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July 2019
Small Press Day 2019 at Worlds Apart Birmingham
It's that time of year again... Small Press Day! We will be celebrating creators and small press at Worlds Apart, with special guests visiting and showing off their amazing creations. We shall be hosting 6 fantastic creators during the day. The guest schedule is as follows... 11;00 - 12:45 Mace Weller http://maceseventysix.strikingly.com & Definitelyjenny https://www.definitelyjenny.co.uk/ 13:00 - 14:45 Helen Greetham https://www.helengreetham.com/ & Corey Brotherson https://www.facebook.com/corey.brotherson.writer 15:00 - 16:45 Jess Taylor https://www.jesstaylorarts.com/ & Steven Quirke http://thegeebeescomic.co.uk/ We have gathered together a…
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Small Press Day 2019 – Glasgow
What started as an off-the-cuff idea on social media has been met with great enthusiasm and we’re very thankful for all your support for the project. We’ve been working behind-the-scenes to provide a framework for the day and we hope the following information will give you an idea of the philosophy of the event. The core aim of Small Press Day is to spotlight the possibilities of small press publishing and to bring its practitioners to the far wider audience…
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Small Press Day 2019 – Manchester Store
Visit us in store to see the comics that are causing a buzz in the North-West. Local artists and writers come to answer your questions and showcase some truly excellent local talent. Prizes and competitions on the day. All talent to be announced. Exciting signings, workshops and events at shops and venues all over the UK and Ireland!
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Small Press Day 2019 – Sheffield Store
Small Press Day is here again at Forbidden Planet Sheffield! Our own Richard J. Smith will be here representing Red Fox Comix so why not pop down and check out some of his wares! Saturday July 13th, 1pm-3pm Exciting signings, workshops and events at shops and venues all over the UK and Ireland!
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Forbidden Planet Dublin Small Press Festival #2
Small Press Day is back for July 2019, but this time we're doing something a little different and will be hosting multiple in store events across the whole of the month to celebrate the best Independent Comic Creators in the country. For our second event, we're excited to host Anthea West, Rebecca Reynolds, Olly Cunningham & Two Pugs Publishing in store this coming Saturday (July 13th) from 1pm until 4pm. Anthea West Anthea West lives in the mountains in Ireland…
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Pusheen on Tour – Stoke on Trent (Hanley)
PUSHEEN ON TOUR! Come down to Forbidden Planet Hanley July 20th 2019 and Party with everyone’s favourite Kawaii Kitty on the FPI X Pusheen Tour We’ll have tasty treats, goodie bags, giveaways and awesome discounts happening on the day. More Details TBC. So join us on 20th July when Pusheen is set to stop in Hanley! No tickets necessary. Just come on down on the day of the event. This is an ALL AGES Event, so it’s great for kids,…
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Marcos Martin Book Signing – Dublin
NEW EVENT NOTICE - MEET PROFESSIONAL COMIC BOOK ARTIST MARCOS MARTIN Marcos Martin is a Catalan comic book artist whose work at Marvel and DC includes such titles as Batgirl: Year One, Breach, Dr.Strange: The Oath, Amazing Spider-man, and Daredevil. In 2013 he founded the online platform Panel Syndicate together with writer Brian K. Vaughan and illustrator/colorist Muntsa Vicente in order to distribute their creator-owned comic, The Private Eye. The series went on to win an Eisner Award for Best…
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Pusheen on Tour – Birmingham
PUSHEEN ON TOUR! Come down to Worlds Apart Birmingham August 3rd 2019 and Party with everyone’s favourite Kawaii Kitty on the FPI X Pusheen Tour We’ll have tasty treats, goodie bags, giveaways and awesome discounts happening on the day. More Details TBC. So join us on 3rd August when Pusheen is set to stop in Birmingham! No tickets necessary. Just come on down on the day of the event. This is an ALL AGES Event, so it’s great for kids,…
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Forbidden Planet International Wolverhampton 21st Birthday Party
Join us on the 3rd of august as we celebrate our coming of age. Open 21 years we are finally getting a key to the door :). We will have free goodie bags, face painting and prizes to give away. A Cos-players competition and signings from some of your favourite artists and writers. Its gonna be a big one! We here Forbidden Planet Wolverhampton are very proud to announce we will be hosting a signing event on our birthday, the…
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Max Brooks Signing – Dublin
Meet World War Z Author Max Brooks here in store on Sunday August 11th from 4pm (times and dates subject to change) More Details TBC As a best-selling Author, Max Brooks is credited with helping propel zombie-lore from niche subculture fascination to mainstream Pop Culture obsession. While Brooks has published three massively successful zombie-themed books — The Zombie Survival Guide, World War Z, and The Zombie Survival Guide: Recorded Attacks (all of which are now considered the definitive tomes for…
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