Yes, this Saturday is Free Comic Book Day and that means our stores will be superbusy – the packs of FCBD special titles are all ready but they go very, very fast! And if you are in Glasgow another good reason to visit is to see bestselling Scottish crime novelist and comics scribe Denise Mina [...]
Continue reading...Tuesday, April 17, 2012
Bestselling Scottish crime novelist and comics scribe Denise Mina will be in our Glasgow store on Buchanan Street (just across from the Underground, round the corner from Queen St station) on Saturday May 5th from 12 to 1pm to celebrate Free Comic Book Day, signing free copies of the preview of her comics adaptation of [...]
Continue reading...Wednesday, February 22, 2012
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A reminder for all Glasgow peeps, Charlie Adlard, the man who brings the brilliant Walking Dead comic to visual life, will be signing in our store in the city’s Buchanan Street (right by the Underground) tomorrow evening, Thursday February 23rd from 5 to 6pm, just as we are celebrating the return of the television incarnation [...]
Continue reading...Thursday, February 9, 2012
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A reminder for all Glasgow peeps, Charlie Adlard, the man who brings the brilliant Walking Dead comic to visual life, will be signing in our store in the city’s Buchanan Street (right by the Underground) on Thursday February 23rd from 5 to 6pm, so zombie fans, stop munching those brains and stagger your undead way [...]
Continue reading...Tuesday, January 24, 2012
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Don’t forget, folks, the excellent Sean Phillips will be in the Glasgow Forbidden Planet tomorrow evening from 5 to 7pm signing copies of his new Fatale comic – a great chance to come on down and meet one of our top artists.
Continue reading...Wednesday, January 18, 2012
Glasgow peeps! The excellent Charlie Adlard will brave the zombie hordes that so often plague Buchanan Street to head into our store there for a signing session on Thursday 23rd of February from 5 to 6pm, a great chance to get your Walking Dead comics signed by the man who gives them their distinctive visual [...]
Continue reading...Monday, January 9, 2012
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A reminder for your diaries – top comics artist Sean Phillips will be paying a visit to the Glasgow Forbidden Planet International on the city’s Buchanan Street (handily close to the Underground and Queen Street Station) on Wednesday 25th January (Burns Night, as it happens, bring your own haggis) from 5 to 7pm, signing copies [...]
Continue reading...Friday, December 2, 2011
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Our colleagues in our Dublin store (Facebook link) are running a special Christmas charity drive with a number of artists generously giving their time and talents to create their own designs for the hugely popular Munny figures, with the designs being raffled off to raise money for The Children’s Medical & Research Foundation, Dublin Simon [...]
Continue reading...Thursday, December 1, 2011
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Noted Emerald Isle artist PJ Holden – Fearless, 2000 AD and the new Strip! magazine among many others – will be in our Belfast store (52-54 Ann Street) on Saturday December 3rd from 1 to 3pm, so Belfast comics peeps, get yourself down to meet a top local artist with a growing international rep. (via [...]
Continue reading...Tuesday, November 15, 2011
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Forbidden Planet International have teamed up with top UK sci-fi mag SFX and fine publisher Aurum Press – we’re celebrating the launch of the impressive Star Trek Vault book and to mark this one lucky reader could win the chance for a fab trip to Philadelphia for the official Star Trek Convention next year! Now [...]
Continue reading...Tuesday, November 15, 2011
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Top comics artist Sean Phillips will be paying to the Glasgow Forbidden Planet International on Wednesday 25th January (Burns Night, as it happens, bring your own haggis) from 5 to 7pm, signing copies of his very tasty looking new creator-owned collaboration with Ed Brubaker, Fatale, the firt issue of which comes out from Image in [...]
Continue reading...Thursday, September 22, 2011
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Edinburgh peeps, don’t forget you have a rare chance to meet the very fine Paul Cornell this afternoon as he visits the Edinburgh Forbidden Planet from 5 to 6pm – great chance to meet one of our best scribes and also get your new DC 52 signed at the same time! See you there!
Continue reading...Wednesday, September 21, 2011
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Glasgow peeps, don’t forget, not only can you pick up the latest new issues from New Comics Day today, including the next batch of the DC 52 issues, you can also meet scribe Paul Cornell and get them signed! Paul is at our Glasgow store on Buchanan Street from 6 to 8pm this very day, [...]
Continue reading...Wednesday, September 21, 2011
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Dublin peeps, don’t forget that Declan Shalvey is being released out into the community today (under responsible adult supervision, of course) so he can sign in our Dublin store this afternoon from 2 to 4pm as the new Thunderbolts (which he created the art for) hits shelves from Marvel and he has his own new [...]
Continue reading...Tuesday, September 20, 2011
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Reminder for folks in Glasgow and Edinburgh, the most excellent Paul Cornell, scribe behind numerous SF&F novels, some of the best scripts in the revived Doctor Who and a whole brace of comics (including, now, part of the massive DC 52 relaunch we’ve been covering extensively on the blog), will be in the Glasgow Forbidden [...]
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