Tag Archive | "Forbidden Planet International"

Upcoming: Will Sliney in FP Belfast!

Thursday, May 16, 2013

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Will Sliney will be in Forbidden Planet International in Belfast on Thursday 30th of May from 4pm to sign copies of his new book from O’Brien Press, Celtic Warrior: The Legend of Cú Chulainn. Cú Chulainn is, of course, one of the great mythical heroes from Irish legend, the sort of tale that would originally [...]

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The ghost of events past…

Tuesday, May 14, 2013

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Here’s a little blast from the past – the Edinburgh Forbidden Planet International crew were looking at some old photographs from events and signings with comics and sci-fi folks from previous years, mostly older events and on actual print photographs and some even on old Polaroids (younger readers, that was a form of instant print [...]

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Comics: Andy Diggle & Sean Phillips signing in Edinburgh, FCBD fun in Belfast

Tuesday, May 7, 2013

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(Andy Diggle and Sean Phillips signing in Edinburgh, pic from my Flickr, click for larger images) Over the weekend it was the annual Free Comic Book Day, this year rather splendidly it happened to also be on another annual date in the Great Geek Calendar, Star Wars Day – May the 4th. In the Edinburgh [...]

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Reminder: Andy Diggle and Sean Phillips in FP Edinburgh tomorrow

Friday, May 3, 2013

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Yep, this Saturday, May the 4th, is not only the day fans celebrate Star Wars Day, this year’s Free Comic Book Day also falls on that day (clearly the Force is with us this year). The Edinburgh Forbidden Planet International  will be hosting Andy Diggle and Sean Phillips that day from 3 to 5pm, so [...]

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Reminder: Denise Mina signing in Belfast tomorrow

Friday, May 3, 2013

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A quick reminder that as part of Free Comic Book Day this Saturday 4th May the bestselling crime novelist and comics writer Denise Mina will be in Forbidden Planet International’s Belfast store signing from 1 to 2pm.

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Upcoming: Denise Mina signing in FP Belfast this Saturday

Wednesday, May 1, 2013

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Bestselling author Denise Mina has combined her comics scribe and crime novelist pens together in adapting Stieg Larsson’s hugely popular Girl With the Dragon Tattoo into comics form, and she’s going to be signing in our Belfast store on Free Comic Book Day, Saturday 4th of May from 1 o’clock to 2pm.

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Upcoming: Andy Diggle and Sean Phillips in FP Edinburgh for FCBD

Thursday, April 25, 2013

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A reminder for your diaries – On Free Comic Book Day on Saturday May the 4th (also Star Wars Day, double geek joy!) the Edinburgh Forbidden Planet International will be welcoming Sean Phillips and Andy Diggle for a special signing session from 3 to 5pm, so get yourself down into Edinburgh’s historic Old Town for [...]

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Upcoming: Andy Diggle and Sean Phillips at FP Edinburgh

Friday, March 22, 2013

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Yes, a double reason to celebrate Free Comic Book Day on Saturday May 4th (yes, FCBD falls on Star Wars day this year too, geektastic!), as the excellent Sean Phillips and Andy Diggle will be signing in our Edinburgh store on Southbridge (just moments from the historic Royal Mile) from 3 to 5pm that day, [...]

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Birthday celebrations coming at FPI Aberdeen

Friday, February 1, 2013

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Yes, our northernmost Forbidden Planet International is coming up on a birthday this very weekend. On Saturday February 2nd the Aberdeen store will have been bringing comics, science fiction and cult goodness to Aberdonians for eleven years! To mark their birthday there will be a special 20% off sale in the store on Saturday (as [...]

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Comics: Noe the Savage Boy launch at FP Belfast

Monday, January 14, 2013

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Forbidden Planet International in Belfast will be welcoming some Irish creators – Malachy Coney, Rob Curley and Stephen Downey – for the launch of their Noe, the Savage Boy on February 9th from 1 to 3pm, come on down and give some support to native talent! There’s even a special exclusive cover just for FP [...]

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