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Following the second stonking year of a major comics event in Portsmouth, the city’s The Guildhall Trust has opened ticket sales for next year’s Portsmouth Comic Con, taking place on Saturday 2nd and Sunday 3rd May 2020, with a Super Early Bird discount for those who buy tickets before 31st October. We’ve already had advanceContinue reading Portsmouth Comic Con 2020 Super Early Bird Tickets On Sale Now
The winners of the inaugural Tripwire Awards were announced at the hugely-successful second Portsmouth Comic Con at the weekend, at a ceremony hosted by comics writer Jasper Bark.Continue reading Tripwire Awards winners announced at Portsmouth Comic Con, wins for ComicScene, Mister Miracle and more
Malty Heave #1 is a new indie comic from Phil Elliott and Robert Wells, launching at both Portsmouth Comic Con this coming weekend, and at Ace Comics in Colchester, where Phil will be signing for Free Comic Book Day. Published in a format conjuring memories of 1980s comic zines, Malty Heave offers two strips: “Me,Continue reading Phil Elliott and Robert Wells “Malty Heave” comic gets Portsmouth Comic Con launch
It’s only six weeks until the second Portsmouth Comic Con and its two content producers, Joel Meadows and Andrew Colman, have been talking about the upcoming event, and plans for the future… downthetubes: Were you surprised by the reaction to the first show? We were hoping it would be a success but we didn’t expectContinue reading Portsmouth Comic Con team hint at 2020 show in the works as second event nears
William ‘Will’ Simpson, the lead storyboard artist behind the TV adaptation of George R. R. Martin’s fantasy epic, Game of Thrones, is the latest guest to be announced in a stellar line up for this year’s Portsmouth Comic Con – International Festival of Comics on Saturday 4th and Sunday 5th May at Portsmouth Guildhall. NorthernContinue reading Game of Thrones artist joins Portsmouth Comic Con line-up