MO/ON – Jinx Signings
May 23, 2013 by Colin Solan
Filed under Canada, Comic Books, Missouri, Signing and Appearance Profiles, Top Stories, Webcomics
Press Release:
Archie Comics celebrates the release of Jinx: Little Miss Steps with two signings in two countries! The first signing will take place at Star Clipper in Saint Louis, MO with Eisner award winning artist Rick Burchett on Saturday, May 25th. One week later, Harvey award winning writer J. Torres will sign at Little Island Comics in Toronto, ON on Saturday June 1st.
Both volumes of the critically acclaimed original graphic novel will be available for purchase at the signings which star a teenage spin on the classic Li’l Jinx character, a fan favorite comic strip that runs in the Archie Comics digests.
Rick Burchett signs on Saturday May 25, 2013 from noon till 3:00pm!
Star Clipper Comics
6392 Delmar Blvd, St. Louis, MO 63130
Phone: (314) 725-9110
J. Torres signs on Saturday June 1, 2013 from 11:30 am till 1:00 pm!
Little Island Comics
742 Bathurst Street, Toronto, ON, M5S 2R6 Canada
Phone: 416-901-7489
NJ – Free Comic Book Day 2013
April 27, 2013 by Colin Solan
Filed under California, Comic Books, Free Comic Book Day, Signing and Appearance Profiles
Fernando Ruiz, Andre Szymanowicz, Anthony Marques, Nick Justice, Fabio Redivo, and more sign on Dewey’s Comic City on Saturday May 4, 2013 for Free Comic Book Day!!
ARTIST ALLEY / CREATOR SIGNINGS…
- Fernando Ruiz (Archie Comics artist/writer (Life with Archie), the US Army’s PS Magazine, EPICS Comics co-creator, instructor at the Kubert School, Dover NJ)
- Anthony Marques (DC Comics Assistant Editor, artist, EPICS Comics artist/co-creator)
- Fabio Redivo (inker HELL YEAH (Image Comics), artist/co-creator EPICS Comics, instructor The Kubert School, Dover NJ, Graphic & Web designer Blue Fountain Media)
- Nick Justice (artist/creator Jesus E Lee, Pin Junkies (Webcomics Factory), artist Bluewater Comics)
- Andre Szymanowicz (artist HELL YEAH (Image Comics), colorist DC Comics, freelance artist)
- Adam McGoven (writer/ contributor Magic Bullet, writer (of the Ignatz-nominated) Dr. Id, Psychologist of the Supernatural, contributor Pood (Big If Comics), freelance writer)
- Max Fuchs (graduating 3rd year student at the Kubert School, freelance artist)
- additional creators t/b/a
+ FREE BONUS GOODIE BAGS…
The 1st 100+ guests in line on FCBD will receive a exclusive Dewey’s Comic City FCBD Bonus GOODIE bag each filled with additional comics especially selected for our FCBD visitors from our back issue inventory! Seeded among the GOODIE bags will be collectible silver and bronze age back issues, limited edition variant cover comics and more! Special GOODIE bags for younger readers will also be available!
+ MORE…
- Exclusive! FREE copies of MAGIC BULLET #6 (Washington, D.C.’s free comics newspaper published by D.C. Conspiracy, a comics creators’ collective in the capital region) Dewey’s is the only place in Jersey to get this item on FCBD!
- additional bonus giveaways including Gacha capsules, HeroClix figures, Blackest Night Lantern rings and more!
Dewey’s Comic City
13 Park Avenue, Madison, NJ 07940
DE – Free Comic Book Day 2013
April 5, 2013 by Colin Solan
Filed under Comic Books, Delaware, Free Comic Book Day, Signing and Appearance Profiles
Neil Vokes, Dan Parent, Thom Zahler, Jamar Nicholas, and many more sign at Captain Blue Hen Comics on Saturday May 4, 2013 for Free Comic Book Day!
Neil Vokes Winner of the “Iron Man” Award for appearing all day at all of our Free Comic Book Day celebrations
Neil King of Smarty Pants Comics
Buz and Ken of Living Corpse
Ben Harvey comics artist
Kevin Bolk and Sarah Martinez Interrobang webcomics
FUBAR: Jeff McComsey and others
Dan Parent Archie Comics
Scott Roberts Patty Cake and Spongebob Squarepants Comics
Zenescope Entertainment Ralph Tedesco, Joe Brusha, Anthony Spay
Jamar Nicholas Fist Stick Knife Gun
AJ Janavel web strip Must Be This Tall
Thom Zahler Love and Capes and My Little Pony Micro-Series #1: Twilight Sparkle
Appearances:
BATMOBILE from 1966 TV show
Members of the 501st Legion
Spidey
Bats
Captain Blue Hen Comics
280 E. Main Street, Newark, DE 19711
302-737-3434
NYC – Kevin Signing
March 22, 2013 by Colin Solan
Filed under Comic Books, New York, Signing and Appearance Profiles
Paul Kupperberg and Dan Parent appear at The Strand on Thursday April 18th from 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
Press Release:
Come and join us for a fascinating discussion from the creator and writer of Archie’s first gay character Kevin Keller. The creator, Dan Parent will discuss with Kevin’s writer Paul Kupperberg’s the impetus for creating Kevin to his controversial sold out wedding to the adversity the character has drummed up among anti-gay groups and to the embrace he has received from GLAAD and other organizations.
Buy a copy of Kevin or a $15 Strand gift card in order to attend this event. All options admit one person. Please note that payment is required for all online event orders at the time of checkout. The event will be located in the Strand’s 3rd floor Rare Book Room at our store at 828 Broadway at 12th Street
The Strand
828 Broadway (at 12th St.), New York, NY 10003-4805
CA – Archie Meets Glee Signing
February 26, 2013 by Colin Solan
Filed under California, Comic Books, Signing and Appearance Profiles, Television
Meet Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa (writer/producer on GLEE) on Wednesday March 6th from 5:00 – 6:00 pm and get your copy of Archie Meets GLEE Part 1 signed in person! The Archie gang mixes it up with the kids from GLEE from the hit FOX TV series in the comic book/pop culture crossover event of 2013. A purchase of Archie Meets GLEE is your ticket in.
Meltdown Comics
7522 Sunset Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90046
NYC – Art of Betty and Veronica Signing
December 27, 2012 by Colin Solan
Filed under Comic Books, New York, Signing and Appearance Profiles

Dan Parent, Fernando Ruiz, Victor Gorelick, and Craig Yoe appear at the Strand on January 10th from 7:00PM – 8:00PM.
Press Release:
If you were a fan of Archie Comics as a kid, are a fan now, or are just a general comic book lover, you’ll enjoy this evening in the Rare Book Room. Victor Gorelick, the Editor-in-Chief of Archie Comics, along with Dan Parent and Fernando Ruiz, writers/cartoonists of the strip, and Craig Yoe, a comic book historian and archivist, will talk in depth about the popularity, longevity and influence that the Archie Comic strip has had on popular culture.
Buy a copy of The Art of Betty and Veronica or a $10 Strand gift card in order to attend this event. All options admit one person. Please note that payment is required for all online event orders at the time of checkout. The event will be located in the Strand’s 3rd floor Rare Book Room at our store at 828 Broadway at 12th Street.
The Strand
828 Broadway (at 12th St.), New York, NY 10003-4805
NY – Art of Betty & Veronica Signing
December 9, 2012 by Colin Solan
Filed under Comic Books, New York, Signing and Appearance Profiles

Co-editors Victor Gorelick (Archie Comics Editor-in-Chief/Co-President) and Craig Yoe (Eisner award-winning comic book historian) appear with Archie fan-favorite artists Dan Parent (Kevin Keller) and Fernando Ruiz (Life with Archie) at Barnes & Noble in White Plains, NY on Friday, December 14th from 6:00 – 8:00 pm as part of a book fair to help raise funds for the local White Plains Performing Arts Center. Archie Comics is happy to be a part of such a great event to support the local arts community and spread holiday cheer Archie-style with FREE sketches for all who purchase a copy. A gift wrapping table will be available to assist with your holiday shopping.
Barnes & Noble
230 Main Street, White Plains, NY 10601
914-397-2420
NYC – Art of Betty and Veronica Book Club
December 4, 2012 by Colin Solan
Filed under Comic Books, New York, Signing and Appearance Profiles, Top Stories

Craig Yoe and Victor Gorelick appear on Friday December 28th at 6:30PM at Midtown Comics Downtown!
It’s the Midtown Comics Book Club! Join us for our monthly Graphic Novel book club at our Downtown store. This month’s book will be The Art of Betty and Veronica, and editors Craig Yoe and Victor Gorelick will be there to discuss the book with the club! If that’s not enough to entice, free donuts will be served!
Don’t have the book yet? Save 25% off cover price at any of our three stores (in-store only). Just mention the Midtown Comics Book Club at the cash register!
The Book Club will meet on Friday December 28th at 6:30PM at Midtown Comics Downtown.
SEATS ARE VERY LIMITED!
Midtown Comics
64 Fulton Street, New York, NY 10038
NYC – Sulu Signs
November 15, 2012 by Colin Solan
Filed under Comic Books, Movies, New York, Other, Science Fiction and Fantasy, Signing and Appearance Profiles, Television, Top Stories

George Takei signs at Midtown Comics on Wednesday December 5th from 9:00 – 11:00 pm!
JUST ADDED: Kevin Keller’s creator, writer and artist Dan Parent will also be in attendance.
Press Release:
Midtown Comics is honored to welcome legendary actor, Star Trek helmsman and internet sensation, George Takei! Join us as we celebrate the release of the all new Kevin Keller #6 from Archie Comics and get your copy signed by George at our Times Square store on Wednesday December 5th starting at 9pm.
*Purchase of Kevin Keller #6 is required to attend the signing.
*Tickets to this event will be limited! PLEASE ARRIVE EARLY!
Midtown Comics
200 W 40th St Fl 2, New York, NY 10018-1709
Archie Comics Signing Schedule at NYCC 2012
October 11, 2012 by Colin Solan
Filed under Comic Books, Convention News, New York, New York Comic Con, Top Stories

Press Release:
Archie Comics isn’t just about the FREE SWAG at New York Comic Con! Okay, so you’ve been to one of our awesome panels and you got your FREE gift bag filled with Archie goodies, but what’s the next step? Get those comics signed by your favorite Archie creators, of course! This year’s signing schedule is packed with so much talent that we can barely believe it ourselves, so be sure to work some Archie signings into your busy NYCC schedule. Stop by the Archie Booth, BOOTH #1720, and meet the talented individuals who make Archie Comics possible. We’ll see you at the show!
ARCHIE COMICS SIGNING SCHEDULE – NYCC 2012
All signings will take place at the Archie Comics Booth #1720 unless otherwise noted
Thursday, October 11th
5:00 – 6:00: Fiona Staples (Life with Archie)
6:00 – 7:00: Mike Norton (Life with Archie, New Crusaders)
Friday, October 12th
1:00 – 2:00: Pat & Tim Kennedy (Life with Archie)
2:00 – 3:00: Fernando Ruiz, Andrew Pepoy, Janice Chiang (Life with Archie)
3:00 – 4:00: Ian Flynn, Alitha Martinez, Mike Norton, Ryan Jampole (New Crusaders)
4:00 – 5:00: Dan Parent, Alex Simmons (Archie: Clash of the New Kids)
5:00 – 6:00: Ian Flynn, Jamal Peppers (Sonic the Hedgehog/Mega Man)
Saturday, October 13th
10:00 – 11:00: Paul Kupperberg, Pat & Tim Kennedy (Life with Archie)
11:00 – 12:00: Michael Uslan, Janice Chiang, Jack Morelli (Life with Archie)
12:00 – 1:00: Tom DeFalco, Fernando Ruiz, Tom Chu, Jack Morelli (Man from R.I.V.E.R.D.A.L.E.)
12:00 – 1:00: Ian Flynn, Spaz, Jamal Peppers (Sonic the Hedgehog /Mega Man) – CAPCOM Booth #2120
1:00 – 2:00: Ian Flynn, Spaz, Jamal Peppers (Sonic the Hedgehog /Mega Man)
2:00 – 3:00: Craig Yoe, Victor Gorelick (Art of Betty & Veronica)
3:00 – 4:00: Ian Flynn, Alitha Martinez, Ryan Jampole (New Crusaders)
4:00 – 5:00: Batton Lash, Paul Castiglia (Best of Archie 1 & 2)
5:00 – 6:00: Dan Parent, Alex Simmons (Archie: Clash of the New Kids)
Sunday, October 14th
11:00 – 12:00: Michael Uslan, Fernando Ruiz, Jack Morelli (Life with Archie)
12:00 – 1:00: Dan Parent (Kevin Keller/Archie Meets KISS)
12:00 – 1:00: Ian Flynn, Jamal Peppers (Sonic the Hedgehog /Mega Man) – CAPCOM Booth #2120
1:00 – 2:00: Ian Flynn, Jamal Peppers (Sonic the Hedgehog /Mega Man)
3:00 – 4:00: Ian Flynn, John Workman (Sonic the Hedgehog)
















































