Tag: Comics

Heroes Con 2010 – Day 1

Friday is usually a fairly relaxed (aka “slow”) day at Heroes Con and today was no exception.  At the Friendliest Con in the Southeast, (or maybe just period) this can be a good thing though, as it allows folks on the floor to hang out and catch up for a bit.  I rode into Charlotte …

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Heroes Con Presentation: Defective Comics

As we’ve done for the past two years, Craig Fischer and I will be giving another one of our mega-panels at Heroes Con this year.  The topic this go ’round will be DEFECTIVE COMICS: A Celebration Of Superhero Oddness and it’ll be held Saturday at 3:00 pm in Room 208AB.  Here’s the official skinny: Defective  …

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Heroes Con Seating Chart is Online

Like it says, the seating chart for this year’s Heroes Con is now posted.   Given that many of the folks in “Indie Island” are long-time Heroes guests, it’s usually the case that there are a bunch of folks who know each other all situated pretty close to one another.  I was really excited, though, to …

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New Cristophe Blain Book Out (in France)

I vowed off linkblogging a while back since there’re plenty of great full time comics news blogs around these days, but this seemed like a news item that might fall under the radar, so… It looks like there’s a new Christophe Blain book out–alas just in French for now.  Blaine is one of my absolute …

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FCBD: Jabberwacky Now Online

If you read my blog, you already know that Jabberwacky is the Free Comic Book Day online comic from Wide Awake Press and you already know who’s in it.  So…. now that it’s actually Free Comic Book Day, you can go and dowload it either as a PDF or CBZ–or you can just read it …

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