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Comics Events
Tripwire Convention planned for September cancelled
The organisers of the planned Tripwire Presents Bristol Comic Con in September have announced its cancellation, and refunded all advance ticket purchases. In a statement, Joel Meadows, publisher of Tripwire magazine, and the driving force behind the project, revealed response… Read More ›
Cartoon Museum to celebrate 65 years of Andy Capp in August, with special talk
London’s Cartoon Museum will be celebrating the 65th anniversary of Reg Smythe’s Andy Capp in August, with a talk delving into the history of the long-running strip
Call For Papers: Cultural Legacy of Iberian and Latin American Comics Training School
COST Action iCOn-MICs has announced a Call for Papers for the Cultural Legacy of Iberian and Latin American Comics Training School in Newcastle in September
New comics Festival gets set to launch in Vigo next weekend
The very first Banda á Feira Comics Festival will take place in Vigo, Galicia, Spain next weekend, Saturday 4th – Sunday 5th June 2022
San Diego Comic Fest returns this weekend
San Diego Comic Fest is back this coming long weekend, 21st – 24th April 2022, with a huge guest list…
Graphic Brighton returns in May: Michael Rosen, Hannah Berry, Woodrow Phoenix among speakers discussing comics for younger audiences
Graphic Brighton – a popular academic comics conference open to the public – returns to the British southern city in May. There’s still time for comic researchers to submit papers for possible discussion at this year’s in person event, which… Read More ›
Guardian lines up Neil Gaiman and artist Colleen Doran for global livestream event
The Guardian has announced a livestream talk by writer Neil Gaiman and artist Colleen Doran in March
The Party Has Started! Happy 45th Birthday, 2000AD!
A bumper issue of 2000AD, and fantastic celebrations on their way to mark 45 years of the Galaxy’s Greatest Comic!
Portsmouth Comic Con returns in May, announces guest line up including Adam Hughes, Marguerite Sauvage and many more
Portsmouth Comic Con bounces back onto the UK convention circuit after a two year – two year! – hiatus
Neil Gaiman announces US tour in 2022 (plague permitting)
The award-winning author’s tour will span venues across the continent
Margate’s Quex Park to host new Comic-Con next year
A new comic con heads to Kent in 2022
“10 Years To Save The World” Climate Change Comic Art project in London
Comics from artists from the Philippines and the UK, on the streets of London, promoting Climate Action
New Lawless “Noble Bolt-01 Award” offers free convention pass in memory of two British independent greats
A smashing idea in memory of two of independent British comic creator greats
Ernesto Priego’s “The Lockdown Chronicles” collected, online launch event announced
A collection of Pandemic-probing comics by Ernesto Priego is on its way from Good Comics
New “The Batman” trailer hits, hard, as part of DC Fandom event
Lights! Action! Er, actually, no, scratch the lights part, as new Batman trailer drops…
British Comic Conventions making their return at last
Good news – 2022 is looking much better for live, in the flesh comic gatherings!
Lawless Comic Con gets set for return to Bristol next May
Yes, the 2000AD and Judge Dredd-inspired Bristol event is back next year
Stretford Comic Fest, on today, offers great British comic guest line up
It’s on today, if you’re anywhere near Manchester!
Cartoon Museum gets set to celebrate the life and work of Jeff Hawke creator Sydney Jordan
Don’t miss out on this fantastic event if you’re a Jeff Hawke comic strip fan!