Conventions

Frank Smith raps enthusiastically about the recent MoCCA in New York City.

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Schlock Mercenarywent to Penguicon 2.0. Here’s the report on Howard Taylor’s Penguicon Adventure. Continue Reading →

ConnectiCon 2004 will be held on the University of Hartford campus in West Hartford, CT from July 16th to 18th. Currently slated to appear are: Sluggy Freelance, Ctrl-Alt-Del, RPG World, VG Cats, ScaryGoRound, Dominic Deegan, Diesel Sweeties, Questionable Content, EXE-World, Studio Splurd, Instant Classic, Staccato Comic and Partially Clips.

ConnectiCon is offering an open invitation to all webcomic creators to attend. We have received interest from quite a few other web comics and have yet to confirm with them their attendance at this time. Our goal is to have 30 to 50 web comics in attendance at this year’s ConnectiCon 2004. Read on for more details of what ConnectiCon will provide to attending webcomic cartoonists (all webcomics with minimum 1,000 hits per day audience receive “free membership to ConnectiCon”) Continue Reading →

Scott Kurtz of PVP will be making an appearance at the SCI FI EXPO FAN APPRECIATION DAY this Saturday, April 17 at the Richardson Civic Center (admission is FREE). Kurtz has more details on his webiste:

I’ll be there too selling copies of the PvP comic book and the new DORK AGES trade. I’ll be doing sketches too. So come on by. It won’t cost you nothing and there’s some cool free stuff they’re giving away to the first people through the door. Continue Reading →

Losttoy didn’t like the way his original post on Comic Awareness Week was edited. Far be it for me to offend one of our loyal readers. Click read more to read, unedited!, the post Losttoy just sent to me concerning the events of Comic Awareness Week: Continue Reading →

The Lansing Community College (LCC) Comics Coalition (LC4) and Michigan Web Comics presents COMIC AWARENESS WEEK, an event which will kick off on June 27th and continue through July 3rd, FREE COMIC BOOK DAY. The week will feature events on the LCC campus including guest speakers from various branches of the comics industry, such as artists, publishers and non-profit comic organizations.

Comics Awareness Week is a non-profit, grass roots movement to help dispel the myths that currently deter potential readers of comic books, raise awareness of comics as literature and art, explore the potential of comics as an educational tool and establish Sequential Arts as a respectable and desirable career option for future generations. Continue Reading →

SPACE, the Small Press and Alternative Comics Expo is this Saturday, April 3rd, in Columbus, Ohio. It will feature a webcomics panel at 11am, hosted by Rob Balder of PartiallyClips, and will also feature Brian McFadden of Big Fat Whale.

The expo goes from 10am to 6pm and features tons of excellent alternative and small press comics that deserve your attention. Continue Reading →

Get the scoop on last weekend’s UK convention for all things webcomic (and mini comic). Continue Reading →

The convention is from March 26-28th at the Stony Brook University campus, and will feature webcomic artists Jon Rosenberg, Randy Milholland, Tim Buckley, J.D. “Illiad” Frazer, Ghastly and Ted Slampyak. Continue Reading →