NJ – Free Comic Book Day 2014
April 18, 2014 by Colin Solan
Filed under Comic Books, New Jersey, Signing and Appearance Profiles
Keith Giffen, Fernando Ruiz, Charles Paul Wilson III, Anthony Marques, Andre Szymanowicz, Fabio Redivo, Nick Justus, Adam McGoven, Ellen Stedfeld, Mike Morrocco, Max Fuchs, Alexia Veldhuisen and more appear at Dewey’s Comic City on Saturday May 3rd for Free Comic Book Day! Full details at the link…
Dewey’s Comic City
13 Park Avenue, Madison, NJ 07940
(973) 593-0042
CA – FCBD: Todd The Ugliest Kid on Earth Signing
April 17, 2014 by Colin Solan
Filed under California, Comic Books, Signing and Appearance Profiles
Writer Ken Kristensen, creator of Todd The Ugliest Kid on Earth, signs at Hypno Comics on Saturday May 3rd for Free Comic Book Day!
Hypno Comics & Games
1803 E. Main Street, Ventura, CA 93001
(805) 651-9767
MI – Free Comic Book Day 2014
April 17, 2014 by Colin Solan
Filed under Comic Books, Michigan, Signing and Appearance Profiles
Jason Howard, Ryan Claytor, Adam Talley, Sherief AbouElSeoud, Dean Stahl, Daniel Hogan, and Jason Strutz appear at Clem’s Comics on Saturday May 3rd for Free Comic Book Day! More details at the link!
Clem’s Comics & Games
216 Washington Square S, Lansing Charter Township, MI 48933
(517) 485-2369
CA – FCBD: Scattered Comics Signing
April 17, 2014 by Colin Solan
Filed under California, Comic Books, Free Comic Book Day, Signing and Appearance Profiles
Press Release:
Scattered Comics is going all out this year for FREE COMIC BOOK DAY. Several of the Scattered Comics creators were invited to attend the event being held at Sacramento’s River City Comics comic shop on May 3rd, 2014. This was a huge honor to the Scattered creators of whom will be the first time coming to this location. The owner of the store, Joe, was kind enough to invite a whole group of some of our top talents to be a part of this free comic book celebration. Not only will Scattered creators be on hand but they will have free “Scattered Sampler #3″ and “Nighxa #1″ comics to give out to the fans. (As long as supplies last of course). Also, Jay Wheeler of the podcast show “COMICS AND COFFEE“ will be attending the event as well. Here is the run down of which Scattered creators will be attending…
Frederick Allison Jr. (Hybrid Earth): Signing copies of “Hybrid Earth” as well as doing live commissions.
Jasmine Ellis & Calvin Ellis Jr. (Sworn): This will be a landmark celebration for this creative sibling team as they premiere the re-launch issue of “SWORN #1″ under the new Scattered Comics banner. Be the first to get this first issue and have signed by both writer and artist of the book!
So if you are ready to get your hands on some free comic books, meet the creators, and just have a great time celebrating this cool holiday, come on down to River City Comics!
River City Comics + Games
4740 Natomas Blvd, Suite 130 Sacramento, CA 95835
916-285-9808
CA – Free Comic Book Day 2014
April 16, 2014 by Colin Solan
Filed under California, Comic Books, Free Comic Book Day, Other, Science Fiction and Fantasy, Signing and Appearance Profiles
Richard Starkings, Rafael Navarro, Phil Ortiz, and many more sign at The Comic Bug on Saturday May 3rd for Free Comic Book Day!
Press Release:
Here it is, folks! THOUSANDS of FREE COMICS! A dozen FANTASTIC comic creators! Costumed heroes! Food trucks! Deep discounts! And, did we mention, FREE COMICS?!
Get ready for this summer’s GUARDIANS OF THE GALAXY blockbuster with FREE Guardians of the Galaxy and Rocket Raccoon comics! Dive into the future of the DC UNIVERSE with a FREE “Future’s End” comic! Sample some of the best independent comics past and present with OVER 55 FREE COMIC PUBLICATIONS! Of course, supplies are limited, so check out the full line-up HERE and make your “wish list.”
In addition to FREE COMICS, we have some of the finest comic book creators in the industry on-hand to say “hello” and show off their terrific work:
Richard Starkings (ELEPHANTMEN)
Rafael Navarro (SONAMBULO, GUNS A’BLAZIN’)
Jeff Stokely (THE REASON FOR DRAGONS, SIX GUN GORILLA)
Michael O’Hare (MASTERS OF THE UNIVERSE)
Phil Ortiz (THE SIMPSONS)
Ray Anthony Height (MIDNIGHT TIGER)
Ralph Miranda (MAN FIGHTING STREET)
Chris Kawagiwa (THE TELL)
Lord Mesa (CHIBI HERO PRINTS)
Axel Ortiz (G.E.E.K.)
…and more to be announced!
Hungry? We’ve got FOOD TRUCKS!
STREET KINGS
A ROCKIN’ ICE
Thirsty? Our friends at JARRITOS have provided HUNDREDS of bottles of FREE, delicious soda!
Lonely? Both WONDER WOMAN and SPIDER-MAN will be here to take PHOTOS with you!
We’ll have big discounts on everything in the store (TBA) and 20% of all purchases on Free Comic Book Day will be going to the Bill Mantlo Support Fund. Mr. Mantlo is the creator of ROCKET RACCOON along with lots of other great characters from the bronze age and has been under care for over 20 years after being struck by a car while riding his bike. You can read more about Bill here.
This is going to be a FREE COMIC BOOK DAY like none other! Sorry for all the links, but they’re portals to all the goodness that we have in store for you, right here on May 3rd!
The Comic Bug
1807 Manhattan Beach Boulevard, Manhattan Beach, CA 90266
(310) 372-6704
NJ – Free Comic Book Day 2014
April 15, 2014 by Colin Solan
Filed under Comic Books, Free Comic Book Day, New Jersey, Other, Signing and Appearance Profiles
Larry Hama, Ron Marz, Bryan J.L. Glass, and more appear at Level Up Entertainment on Saturday May 3rd for Free Comic Book Day!
Press Release:
It’s the most wonderful day of the year! Join us on May 3rd for free comics, special guests, vendors, artists, prizes, costume contest, sales, and more!
Some of this year’s special events include:
TRANSFORMERS vs GI JOE #0 LAUNCH PARTY, brought to you by IDW Publishing!
Unveiling of this year’s GI JOE vs TRANSFORMERS EPIC DIORAMA!
Special Q&A and workshop with the talented RON MARZ!
Guests include:
Ron Marz – Writer
Best known for: Green Lantern, Silver Surfer, Marvel vs DC, Star Wars, Batman/Aliens
Larry Hama – Writer
Best known for: G.I. Joe, Bucky O’Hare, Avengers, Wolverine
Bryan J.L. Glass – Writer
Best known for: The Mice Templar, Furious, Thor: First Thunder, Valkyrie
Robert Bruce – Popculturist
Best known for: AMC’s Comic Book Men
Mark Bellomo - Author
Best known for: Totally Tubular 80’s Toys, Transformers: Identification & Price Guide, The Ultimate Guide to G.I. Joe
Justin Piatt and Zack Dolan – SUPER!
Level Up Entertainment
4403 Black Horse Pike, Mays Landing, New Jersey 08330
(609) 569-9200
LA – Free Comic Book Day 2014
April 15, 2014 by Colin Solan
Filed under Comic Books, Free Comic Book Day, Louisiana, Signing and Appearance Profiles
Artist Tony Harris (The Whistling Skull, Ex Machina, Starman) signs at Media Underground Comics on Saturday May 3rd from noon till 6:00 pm for Free Comic Book Day!
Media Underground Comics
4953 West Napoleon, Metairie, LA 70001
(504) 301-2435
ON – FCBD: Silver Snail’s 38th Anniversary
April 15, 2014 by Colin Solan
Filed under Animation, Canada, Comic Books, Free Comic Book Day, Other, Signing and Appearance Profiles
Artist Dave Johnson appears at The Silver Snail for a signing on Saturday May 3rd from noon till 7:00 pm to celebrate the store’s 38th Anniversary and Free Comic Book Day!
The Silver Snail
329 Yonge Street, Toronto, ON M5B 1R7
416-593-0889
NH – Free Comic Book Day 2014
April 14, 2014 by Colin Solan
Filed under Comic Books, Free Comic Book Day, New Hampshire, Signing and Appearance Profiles
Adam Archer and Sandra Hope appear at Stairway to Heaven Comics on Saturday May 3rd for Free Comic Book Day! They will be meeting fans and signing comics from 1:00 till 3:00 pm.
Adam is the talented artist on Scribblenauts and the Rocket Raccoon comic available exclusively on Free Comic Book Day. Sandra is the inking artist on Superman Earth One as well as the brand new Secret Origins #1 (on the shelves 4/23). We’re very excited to have them grace our store on Free Comic Book Day!
Stairway to Heaven Comics
121 Water Street 2W Exeter, New Hampshire 03833
(603) 580-4682
OR – Free Comic Book Day 2014
April 14, 2014 by Colin Solan
Filed under Comic Books, Free Comic Book Day, Oregon, Signing and Appearance Profiles, Top Stories
Press Release:
Things From Another World will open early at 9 am Saturday, May 3 for Free Comic Book Day, an incredibly popular, family-friendly event! Choose up to 10 special free comics from Marvel, DC, Dark Horse, and more (while supplies last), shop $2 and $5 doorbusters, and get autographs from your favorite comic book creators.
Plus: get 20% off almost everything in the store*, and save an additional 5% if you’re a TFAW box customer! Later, come back for the Free Comic Book Day After Party at the Portland TFAW from 7 to 10 pm, featuring free burgers and dogs (including veggie options), complimentary beer (for those 21+), prizes, music, and more.
Signing Schedule:
10:00 am-12:00 pm
* Greg Rucka (Lazarus, Veil, Punisher)
* Terry Dodson (X-Men, Catwoman)
12:00-2:00 pm
* Steve Lieber (Superior Foes of Spider-Man, Whiteout)
* Jim Valentino (Co-Founder of Image Comics)
2:00-4:00 pm:
* Chris Roberson (Sovereign), Chris Sebela (Ghost), Adam P. Knave (Never Ending), and Ibrahim Moustafa (The Pound)
2:30-4:30 pm:
* David Marquez (Ultimate Spider-Man)
Things From Another World
2916 NE Broadway, Portland, OR 97232
