Long Beach Comic Con (September 2014)
February 3, 2014 by marthadonato@gmail.com
Filed under Anime, Book Festivals, California, Collectibles, Comic Books, Convention Profiles, Horror, Science Fiction and Fantasy
Event Details:
| Convention Name | |
| Long Beach Comic Con | |
| Convention Website Address | |
| http://www.longbeachcomiccon. |
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| This convention will take place: | |
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| Start Date (Format mm/dd/yyyy) | |
| 09/27/2014 | |
| End Date (Format mm/dd/yyyy) | |
| 09/28/2014 | |
| About This Convention | |
| Long Beach Comic Con is an annual event held at the Long Beach Convention Center each fall. It’s a celebration of comic books and pop culture that showcases the exceptional works of talented writers, artists, illustrators and creators of all types of pop culture. At Long Beach Comic Con, you’ll find exhibitors promoting and selling all types of related products, as well as entertaining and educational programs, guest signings, and meet & greet sessions with celebrities. For more specific information about the show, please use the FAQ button on the website (www.longbeachcomiccon.com). Long Beach Comic Expo is a production of MAD Event Management, LLC.
Questions? Please contact CustomerService@ |
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| Venue Name and Address | |
| Long Beach Convention Center 300 E. Ocean Blvd. Long Beach, CA 90802 United States Map It |
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| Number of Dealer/Exhibitor Tables | |
| 500 | |
| Projected Attendance | |
| 25000 | |
| Please select the Category that best describes the convention | |
| Comic Books | |
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Long Beach Comic Expo (May 2014)
February 3, 2014 by marthadonato@gmail.com
Filed under Anime, California, Collectibles, Comic Books, Convention Profiles, Horror
Event Details:
| Convention Name | |
| Long Beach Comic Expo | |
| Convention Website Address | |
| http://www.longbeachcomiccon. |
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| This convention will take place: | |
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| Start Date (Format mm/dd/yyyy) | |
| 05/31/2014 | |
| End Date (Format mm/dd/yyyy) | |
| 06/01/2014 | |
| About This Convention | |
| Long Beach Comic Expo is an annual event held at the Long Beach Convention Center each spring. It’s a celebration of comic books and pop culture that showcases the exceptional works of talented writers, artists, illustrators and creators of all types of pop culture. At Long Beach Comic Expo, you’ll find exhibitors promoting and selling all types of related products, as well as entertaining and educational programs, guest signings, and meet & greet sessions with celebrities. For more specific information about the show, please use the FAQ button on the website (www.longbeachcomiccon.com). Long Beach Comic Expo is a production of MAD Event Management, LLC.
Questions? Please contact CustomerService@ |
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| Venue Name and Address | |
| Long Beach Convention Center 300 E. Ocean Blvd. Long Beach, CA 90802 United States Map It |
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| Number of Dealer/Exhibitor Tables | |
| 175 | |
| Projected Attendance | |
| 4000 | |
| Please select the Category that best describes the convention | |
| Comic Books | |
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Charlotte Comicon (August 2014)
January 28, 2014 by davescomics
Filed under Collectibles, Comic Books, Convention Profiles, Horror, North Carolina, Science Fiction and Fantasy
Event Details:
| Convention Name | |
| Charlotte Comicon | |
| Convention Website Address | |
| http://www.charlottecomicon. |
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| Date (Format mm/dd/yyyy) | |
| 08/03/2014 | |
| About This Convention | |
| Hours 10 am – 4 pm Admission $5 Under 12 Free Admission Cos-players Free AdmissionThe Best Family Friendly Comic Show on the East Coast |
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| Venue Name and Address | |
| Crowne Plaza Executive Park Hotel 5700 Westpark Dr Charlotte, North Carolina 28217 United States Map It |
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| Number of Dealer/Exhibitor Tables | |
| 65 | |
| Projected Attendance | |
| 1200 | |
| Please select the Category that best describes the convention | |
| Comic Books | |
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Charlotte Comicon (April 2014)
January 28, 2014 by davescomics
Filed under Collectibles, Comic Books, Convention Profiles, Horror, North Carolina, Science Fiction and Fantasy
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Ron Perlman Appears at Emerald City Comicon 2014
January 27, 2014 by Colin Solan
Filed under Animation, Convention News, Horror, Movies, Other, Science Fiction and Fantasy, Television, Top Stories, Video Games, Washington
Ron Perlman, star of Beauty and the Beast, Hellboy, Sons of Anarchy, and Pacific Rim just to name a few has been an announced as a guest of Emerald City Comicon 2014! Mr. Perlman will appear on Saturday and Sunday only.
His voice credits include multiple video games (Fallout, HALO, Lords of Everquest) and animated series (particularly his role as Slade “Deathstroke” Wilson in multiple DC Comic cartoons).
This year’s ECCC will be held on March 28-30, 2014 Check out their website to find the latest on everything ECCC, including lists of guests, exhibitors, artists, schedules, gaming and events! www.emeraldcitycomicon.com
UK – The Governor Signs
January 27, 2014 by Colin Solan
Filed under England, Horror, Other, Science Fiction and Fantasy, Signing and Appearance Profiles, Television, Top Stories
Actor DAVID MORRISSEY will sign at Forbidden Planet Liverpool on Saturday 22nd February from 12:00 – 14:00 in support of Friends of Observatory School.
Liverpool born David Morrissey began his acting career at the town’s celebrated Everyman Theater. He has appeared in many movies and TV Productions, including Blackpool, Red Riding, Sense and Sensibility, and the 2008 Christmas special of Doctor Who as Jackson Lake, a man who believed himself to be The Doctor!
He is currently gaining a huge American fan base for his appearance as ‘The Governor’ in the massively popular TV series The Walking Dead.
Friends Of The Observatory School (FOTOS) was set up in March 2012 in order to raise funds for activities that would broaden the horizons of the school’s special needs pupils with social, emotional and behavioural difficulties. These activities include holidays, after school rewards activities such as horse riding, make-up classes, music lessons and drama workshops. FOTOS has funded special treats such as a whole school trip to the pantomime, a music day, a trip to the cinema and artist workshops and are currently raising funds for a new school minibus.
See more information on The Observatory School here.
Please Note: The event is not ticketed and is first come first served. David Morrissey will ONLY be signing an exclusive autograph card, available at the event at a cost of £10.00. One card / signature per customer. Buying a card also entitles the customer to one photograph with David Morrissey. All money from the sale of the cards will go to benefit The Observatory School.
Forbidden Planet: Liverpool
92 Bold Street, Liverpool, L1 4HY
MegaCon 2014 Pre-Purchase Photo Ops Now Open
January 21, 2014 by Joe Fauvel
Filed under Animation, Anime, Collectibles, Comic Books, Comic Strips, Convention News, Florida, Gaming, Horror, Movies, Science Fiction and Fantasy, Television, Video Games, Webcomics
The link for pre-purchased photo ops for MegaCon 2014 through our friends at Celebrity Photo Ops is now available on the Photo Op Info page on our website:
http://megaconvention.com/photo-op-info/
Please note, the photo op schedule for individuals and scheduling/pricing for group photo ops are still being developed.
Creator Owned Expo Returns August 9th
January 21, 2014 by Joe Fauvel
Filed under Anime, Collectibles, Comic Books, Comic Strips, Convention News, Florida, Gaming, Horror, Manga, Movies, Science Fiction and Fantasy, Video Games, Webcomics
Creator Owned Expo is designed to encourage Literacy, Artistic Creativity, innovations in Technology, and Social Interest in the sciences through Art, Sequential Art, Science fiction, Fantasy, Novels, Creative Nonfiction, Folklore, Historical Fiction, Mythology and other related genres.
This event promotes Independence in the areas of creative media, comics, art, crafts, animation, and self-published literature. We are a close knit ecosystem, a community built to encourage communication between the creators and the audience.
Ultimately,“this event is about comic creators, publishers, writers, film makers and creators in general and the fans who love them.” We need dedicated fans like you to help us get the word out about this wonder event. The event will feature educational panels, raffles, gifts, prizes, an artist exhibit area, and contest.
6650 N. Andrews Avenue, Fort Lauderdale FL, 33309
Saturday August 9th, 2014
11:00 am – 7:00Pm
www.creatorownedexpo.com
creatorownedexpo@gmail.com
Ramones Drummer goes to May-Hem 2014
January 16, 2014 by Joe Fauvel
Filed under Collectibles, Comic Books, Convention News, Florida, Horror, Movies, Science Fiction and Fantasy, Television, Video Games
Meet Marky Ramone, legendary drummer for The Ramones and the only living member of the longest-running Ramones line-up, with Joey, Johnny and Dee Dee. Marky spent 15 years with the Ramones, and continues to carry on their name. Meet Marky all weekend at Spooky Empire’s May-Hem, May 30-June 1, 2014 at the DoubleTree at Universal. Tickets and VIP Packages on sale now at www.spookyempire.com
MA – Dark Duets Signing
January 16, 2014 by Colin Solan
Filed under Comic Books, Horror, Massachusetts, Other, Signing and Appearance Profiles, Video Games
Christopher Golden, Rio Youers, and Nate Kenyon appear at Porter Square Books on Wednesday January 22nd at 7:00 pm!
Press Release:
Dark Duets is a feast of eerie and mesmerizing horror, thriller, and dark fantasy tales–an ambitious and unique anthology featuring biting and atmospheric original stories from seventeen pairs of acclaimed writers, all collaborating together for the first time. Penned by two authors–and in one case, a trio–who have never worked together before, the stories in this enthralling literary chemistry blend diverse elements and rich themes into mesmerizing and highly combustible tales that delve deep into the shadowy, unexplored realms of the imagination.
The readers for this event will be:
Christopher Golden is the award-winning, bestselling author of such novels as The Myth Hunters, The Boys Are Back in Town, The Ferryman, Strangewood, Of Saints and Shadows, and (with Tim Lebbon) The Map of Moments. His original novels have been published in more than fourteen languages in countries around the world. His latest novel is Snowblind.
Rio Youers is the author of two novellas, Mama Fish and Old Man Scratch—the latter earning him a British Fantasy Award nomination in 2010, the novels End Times and Westlake Soul, and the short story collection Dark Dreams, Pale Horses. His novelette, This is the Summer of Love, was the title story of PS Publishing’s first new-look Postscripts anthology. His short fiction has also been published by IDW Publishing, Edge Science Fiction & Fantasy, and Shroud Magazine.
Nate Kenyon is the author of Bloodstone, a Bram Stoker Award finalist and winner of the P&E Horror Novel of the Year, The Reach, also a Bram Stoker Award finalist, The Bone Factory, Sparrow Rock, StarCraft: Ghost Spectres, Diablo III: The Order, and Day One. He is a member of the Horror Writers Association and International Thriller Writers. He lives in the Boston area.
Porter Square Books
25 White Street, Cambridge, MA 02140-1413
617-491-2220
