Tag Archive | "signing"

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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Karl Kerschl, Cameron Stewart and Ramon Perez signing in FP Dublin

Thursday, November 19, 2009

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As well as playing host to the Eclectic Micks crew the Dublin Forbidden Planet also had the trio of Karl Kerschl, Cameron Stewart and Ramón Pérez signing for fans and creating sketches in the store last weekend as part of their TX Comics European tour, which will also see them at Thought Bubble this weekend [...]

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Karl Kerschl, Cameron Stewart & Ramon Perez in Dublin this Sunday

Saturday, November 14, 2009

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Comics fans in Dublin can enjoy meeting the Irish comics collective Eclectic Micks this afternoon from 3 to 5 in Forbidden Planet in Crampton Quay (from 3 to 5pm) and tomorrow (Sunday 15th) there’s even more comics goodness to be had, with a trio of creators in-store: Karl Kerschl (Superman, Teen Titans), Cameron Stewart (Seaguy, [...]

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Reminder – meet the Eclectic Micks this Saturday in Dublin

Friday, November 13, 2009

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Readers in and around Dublin’s fair city, don’t forget Forbidden Planet Dubin has the crew from the Irish comics artist collective Eclectic Micks in the store tomorrow (Saturday 14th) from 3 to 5pm for the Irish launch of their Sketchbook, so come down and lend some support to Nick Roche, Stephen Thompson, Bob Byrne, Will [...]

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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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Gilbert Shelton at Gosh!

Thursday, November 5, 2009

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The great Gilbert Shelton will be at Gosh! Comics on Saturday 14th of November from 3 to 5pm (check the blog for details) to sign copies of the recently published Fat Freddy’s Cat Omnibus from Knockabout; and stay tuned, hopefully have some more Gilbert related news for you in the near future.

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Karl Kerschl, Cameron Stewart & Ramon Perez signing at the Dublin FP

Tuesday, November 3, 2009

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Mid-November is looking pretty darned good for comics fans in Dublin’s fair city; on Saturday 14th, as I mentioned last week, the Eclectic Micks crew will be in the Dublin Forbidden Planet. And I’m pleased to say that the following day, Sunday 15th November, there’s another multi-talented line-up in Dublin with Karl Kerschl (Superman, Teen [...]

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Ian Rankin signing in Edinburgh

Friday, October 30, 2009

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I’m delighted to say that international best-selling author Ian Rankin will be in the Edinburgh Forbidden Planet International on Thursday the 10th of December from 5 to 7pm to sign copies of his comics debut with John Constantine, Dark Entries. You will need a ticket, but these are available free from the store (the event [...]

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Eclectic Micks Sketchbook signing at FP Dublin

Monday, October 26, 2009

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Regular readers will already know we’ve been enjoying the art being shared on the Irish comics collective blog Eclectic Micks over the last while and that the Micks had decided to publish their very own sketchbook, drawing, no pun intended, on the artwork the seven of them take turns to post daily on the blog. [...]

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Bryan Talbot brings Grandville to Gosh!

Thursday, September 24, 2009

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London’s Gosh! Comics has the brilliant Bryan Talbot in store on October 10th from 2 to 4pm to sign copies of his new graphic novel Grandville, a wonderful steampunk, anthropomorphic, alt-history, science fiction, crime-conspiracy tale about to be published by Jonathan Cape in the UK and Dark Horse in North America. And as Richard already mentioned [...]

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Drop Dead Gorgeous in Belfast this Halloween

Thursday, September 24, 2009

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My colleagues at the Belfast FP (52 -54 Ann Street, phone 028 9043 8744) tell me they are planning a highly appropriate event for Halloween with local writer Wayne Simmons. On the 31st of October Wayne will be in the Belfast FP from 2 to 4pm to sign from his recent novel Drop Dead Gorgeous, [...]

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Amanda sings!

Monday, August 17, 2009

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(have uke, will travel; Amanda signing copies of Who Killed Amanda Palmer in the Edinburgh FPI yesterday; more pics here) We had a great turnout for Amanda Palmer’s visit to the Edinburgh FPI store. Edinburgh right now is in its annual Festival mode -- basically the biggest arts festival in the world is running here and [...]

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Amanda Palmer in Edinburgh FPI

Sunday, August 16, 2009

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Okay, this is still going on right now, so just a couple of quick photos for the moment, but I promise more to follow and, if you are good boys and girls, maybe even some ukulele science fiction song action too! Stay tuned! (click to see the larger pics on the FPI Flickr; more pics to [...]

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