Press Release:
The 2nd Boston Kid’s Comic Fest will be held on Saturday, April 27, 2019 from 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM at the Pine Manor College in Chestnut Hill, MA.
Please join us for another free daylong festival that invites children, parents/guardians, educators and librarians to discover and explore “kid friendly-comics”, graphic novels and hybrid books.The 2019 festival will also have a book fair, hands-on workshops for kids & live talks about relevant topics in the comic world.
Meet headliners Erica Henderson, Raul Gonzalez, and Joel Christian Gill! If you are a kid comic, sell your comics at our young artists table.
Some workshops and panelists: Marika McCoola, Tak Toyoshima, A. David Lewis, Robin Brenner, Elizabeth Halley, and more.
Meet the exhibitors:
- Michelle Abreu
- Akadori Studios
- Braden Lamb
- Shelli Paroline Lamb
- Breakaway Comics
- Brendan Tobin
- Ludgy Jean-Baptiste
- Crutonia
- Dan Mazur
- Dan Moynihan pictures & stories
- Drowned Town Press
- Erin Scribbles
- Farlaine the Goblin
- Grinning Ink
- Jason Viola
- Zack Giallongo
- Jerel Dye
- John Lechner
- Lesley University MFA in Creative Writing
- MiFu Works
- Andrea Bergstein
- Small Blue Yonder
- Javier Cruz Winnik
- Wondermore
- Zoe Piel
The will also be Food Trucks including Bon Me Foods, Chicks and Dogs 1, MELT Food Truck! And special stuff from Boston Temporary Tattoos & Henna and podcasters Peter Chianca and Dave London of Pet Peeves by London & Chianca! 2019 Art design by Zoe Piel. We’ve got it all for the budding young comic, families and educators.
We couldn’t do it without our sponsors and partners – Hub Comics, Anomia Press, Omnix Technologies Corp, York and Rebecca Lo, Dark Horse Comics, Books on the T, Eliot School of Fine & Applied Arts, Pine Manor Office of Undergraduate Admissions, and Candlewick Press!
Check out our website for all of the up to the minute details and please share with all of your comic book lovin’ friends!: bostonkidscomicsfest.org
