Tag Archive | "Nostalgia & Comics"

Nostalgia & Comics video

Thursday, January 28, 2010

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I Am Birmingham has posted up a cool ten minute video of the dressing up fun (what do you mean that’s how the staff normally dress?) in our Nostalgia & Comics store in Brum last Halloween. I love the wee zombie supergirl!

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Robert Englund at Nostalgia and Comics

Thursday, December 3, 2009

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The great Robert Englund graced our Nostalgia & Comics store in Birmingham this week and Dave from N&C tells me that he was a real delight, utterly charming his fans and staff alike and telling them some great stories while signing copies of Hollywood Monster. I’m quite jealous, would have been wonderful to meet him, [...]

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One, two, Freddy’s coming for you…

Friday, November 20, 2009

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One, two, Freddy’s coming for you, three four, better lock your door... Yes, folks, we have horror icon Robert Englund coming soon. Englund has been well known and beloved of SF and horror genre fans for many years, appearing in a large number of productions from playing the good alien in the original V mini-series [...]

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Gilbert Shelton in N&C

Monday, November 16, 2009

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The great Gilbert Shelton signing a stack of the newly released Fat Freddy’s Cat Omnibus from Knockabout at our Nostalgia & Comics store in Birmingham at the weekend. I can’t help but notice Gilbert has a wee pile of recent Blank Slate releases (Sparky O’Hare, Spleenal and Proper Go Well High) by his side. Brit [...]

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Reminder – your chance to meet comics legend Gilbert Shelton tomorrow

Thursday, November 12, 2009

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Readers in and around Birmingham, don’t forget the great Gilbert Shelton will be at our Nostalgia and Comics store tomorrow (Friday 13th) from 4 to 5.30pm to celebrate the publication of the Fat Freddy’s Cat Omnibus from Knockabout (for those in London he will be at Gosh! on Saturday afternoon). Don’t miss a rare chance [...]

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Its comics events a go-go this weekend at FPI

Wednesday, November 11, 2009

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Its a great weekend of comics events coming up at FPI – kicking off on Friday 13th we’ve got the comics legend Gilbert Shelton at our Nostalgia & Comics store in sunny Birmingham from 4 to 5.30pm to celebrate the publication of the Fat Freddy’s Cat Omnibus; a rare chance to meet a serious comics [...]

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Gilbert Shelton at Nostalgia & Comics this Friday!

Monday, November 9, 2009

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It is a real pleasure to tell you that our colleagues in the much-loved Nostalgia & Comics store in Birmingham will be hosting a real legend of the comics scene, Gilbert Shelton, on Friday the 13th of November from 4 to 5.30pm to celebrate the publication of the Fat Freddy’s Cat Omnibus from the good [...]

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Halloween fun at N&C!

Monday, November 2, 2009

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Our colleagues in our much-loved Nostalgia & Comics store in Birmingham enjoyed some Halloween fun at the weekend, with costumes encouraged in-store; even flaming skulled Ghost Rider needs to stop by to get his new comics, you know: Some young fans enjoy some Halloween costume fun: And the N&C guys also ran an art competition [...]

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Do you make comics? Well we want them in our Nostalgia & Comics branch!

Tuesday, August 25, 2009

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Our Birmingham Nostalgia and Comics branch has had a lovely refit in the past few months. I’ve always had a great love for this store – after all I did spend 19 years there and was sad to leave when we moved the family up here to Yorkshire. It’s a store with an incredible history [...]

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