Nola Comic-Con (May 2011)
August 30, 2010 by Brian Pate
Filed under Anime, Collectibles, Comic Books, Convention Profiles, Gaming, Horror, Louisiana, Science Fiction and Fantasy
| Event Details:
| Convention | Nola Comic-Con |
| Convention Website | http://www.nolacomic.com |
| Start Date | 05/14/2011 |
| End Date | 05/15/2011 |
| About This Convention: | Nola Comic-Con Hours 10am-5pm Admission $15 per day or $25 for both. Ages 8 and under free. Validated parking at Canal Place $5 10 hour parking. Vendors will be selling Golden Age, Silver Age, Bronze Age, Modern Age Comics, Toys, Statues, Artwork and all Comic and Sci-Fi related merchandise |
| Convention Guests | TBA soon! |
| Venue Name | Westin Canal Place |
| Venue Address | 100 Rue Iberville New Orleans, LA 70130 United States |
| Number of Dealer/Exhibitor Tables | 30 |
| Projected Attendance | 2000 |
| What category best describes your convention? | Comic Books |
| What other categories might be appropriate for your convention? | - Anime - Collectibles - Gaming - Horror - Science Fiction and Fantasy |
LA – X-Men Chew Sweets Party
July 8, 2010 by Colin Solan
Filed under Comic Books, Louisiana, Signing and Appearance Profiles
Victor Gischler, Rob Guillory, and Kody Chamberlain sign at a release party on July 17th from 1-5!
Victor Gischler will be signing X-Men #1, Deadpool Merc With A Mouth and anything else of his you bring!
Kody Chamberlain will be signing his new creator owned book, Sweets!
Rob Guillory will be signing Chew comics, trades and maybe the hardcovers (if they ship)!
And Books II
3315 Johnston Street, Lafayette, LA 70503-3703
(337) 984-3405
LA – Raising Shaq
March 18, 2010 by Colin Solan
Filed under Comic Books, Louisiana, Movies, Other, Signing and Appearance Profiles, Sports

Shaquille O’Neal and his mother Lucille O’Neal sign Walk Like You Have Somewhere to Go at Barnes & Noble on Tuesday March 23, 2010 at 7:00 PM.
Barnes & Noble: Metairie
3721 Veterans Boulevard, Metairie, LA 70002, 504-455-4929
Nola Comic-Con (April 2010)
September 19, 2009 by Brian Pate
Filed under Anime, Collectibles, Comic Books, Convention Profiles, Gaming, Louisiana, Science Fiction and Fantasy
| Event Details:
| Convention | Nola Comic-Con |
| Convention Website | http://www.nolacomic.com |
| Start Date | 04/24/2010 |
| End Date | 04/25/2010 |
| About This Convention: | Free parking and Door prizes every hour. Charity auction. There will be dealers with comics, toys, anime, manga, statues, original art and, more. |
| Convention Guests | Darick Robertson, Dave Johnson, Derec Donovan, Robby Musso, Rob Guillory, Kody Chamberlain, John Dell, Tim Lattie, Mass Casualty Comics, the 501st Legion, and more to come! |
| Venue Name | The Pontchartrain Center |
| Venue Address | 4545 Williams Blvd. Kenner, LA 70065 United States |
| Number of Dealer/Exhibitor Tables | 50 |
| Projected Attendance | 1000 |
| What category best describes your convention? | Comic Books |
| What other categories might be appropriate for your convention? | - Anime - Collectibles - Gaming - Science Fiction and Fantasy |
After the Deluge Tour
August 18, 2009 by Colin Solan
Filed under Comic Books, Illinois, Louisiana, Maryland, Massachusetts, New York, Oregon, Signing and Appearance Profiles, Texas

Josh Neufeld has announced an extensive book tour for his graphic novel A.D.: After the Deluge.
- Wednesday, August 19: I commemorate A.D.’s hardcover release with a presentation and signing in Austin, Texas, @ BookPeople. 603 N. Lamar, Austin, 7pm.
- Thursday, August 20: A.D. presentation & signing @ Domy Books in Houston, Texas. 1709 Westheimer, Houston, 7:00 pm. This event will be taped by Book TV!
- Friday, August 21: A.D. hits New Orleans. Release party with me and some of the book’s subjects, live and in person! Plus an art show, music, and refreshments. The Canary Collective, 329 Julia Street, New Orleans, 6pm.
- Saturday, August 22: Signing @ Maple Street Book Shop, 7523 Maple Street, New Orleans. 1pm.
- Saturday, August 22: Signing @ Octavia Books, 513 Octavia Street, New Orleans. 3:30 pm.
- Sunday, August 23: Signing @ Beth’s Books, 2700 Chartres Street, New Orleans, 1pm.
- Tuesday, August 25: A.D.’s New York release party @ Idlewild Books, co-sponsored by SMITH magazine and Teachers & Writers Collaborative. Live music by Mary McBride, refreshments, and an art auction to benefit New Orleans relief organizations. 12 West 19th St., New York City, 7pm.
- Friday, August 28: A.D. presentation and signing @ The Book Cellar, in Chicago. 4736-38 North Lincoln Ave., Chicago, 7pm.
- Saturday, August 29: Katrina’s fourth anniversary. I will be doing an author coffee @ Writers Workspace Chicago. 5443 N. Broadway St., Chicago, 11am.
- Saturday, August 29: Signing @ Chicago Comics, 3244 N Clark Street, Chicago, 3 pm.
- Tuesday, September 8: Presentation & signing @ Brookline Booksmith, 279 Harvard Street, Brookline, Massachusetts, 7pm.
- Wednesday, September 9: Signing @ Million Year Picnic, 99 Mt. Auburn Street, Cambridge, Mass., 1 pm.
- Wednesday, September 16: Pantheon editor Lisa Weinert, SMITH comics editor Jeff Newelt, and I discuss the evolution of A.D. from web to print. McNally Jackson Books, 52 Prince Street, New York City, 7pm.
- September 24: Presentation & signing @ Bergen Street Comics, 470 Bergen Street, Brooklyn, 7pm.
- September 26–27: A.D. hits D.C. for the annual Small Press Expo (SPX). Bethesda North Marriott Hotel & Conference Center, 5701 Marinelli Road, North Bethesda, Maryland.
- October 8–11: I will be a guest of Portland’s Wordstock Literary Festival, “the largest celebration of literature and literacy in the Pacific Northwest.” Oregon Convention Center, Portland, Oregon.
- November 14–15: A.D. heads south again for The Miami Book Fair International.
















































