Applications for this year’s Boise Comic Arts Festival are officially open, and the deadline for submission is Feb. 29! Organized by the Boise Public Library, #BCAF2020 is a free comics… Continue reading "Boise Comic Arts Festival Applications are Open!"
The Portland Zine Symposium has announced that they are currently accepting submissions for their 2020 anthology zine, 20 Things in 2020. “We are collecting submissions for the annual anthology zine… Continue reading "PZS Anthology Submissions"
This weekend is Wizard World Portland, and The Nerd Out is celebrating with 10% off snacks for anyone in cosplay or with a convention pass! More details at the Event… Continue reading "Wizard World Weekend @ The Nerd Out"
Sunday, Feb. 9, Powell’s Cedar Hills location hosts Jim Di Bartolo for the release of his new book, The Boy Who Became a Dragon. The novel tells the fantastic story… Continue reading "The Boy Who Became a Dragon Signing"
Hey, gang: Podcast Roundup took a couple weeks off, but we’re back to catch you up on all the latest episodes, including a new podcast for the Roundup, Marvel by… Continue reading "Podcast Roundup: Jan 17, 2020"
Saturday, Feb. 8, Powell’s City of Books hosts editor and cartoonist Jonathan Hill to present the latest (and final) volume of the Unversed anthology series, Postscript! Joining Hill will be… Continue reading "Unversed: Postscript at Powell’s"
On Feb. 9 from 6-8pm, join Eisner and Harvey Award-winning artist Daniel Clowes at Floating World Comics to celebrate the release of his new Fantagraphics Studio Edition volume Original Art.… Continue reading "Daniel Clowes: Original Art at FWC"
January 23, Dr. Sketchy’s Anti-Art School returns for another exciting session of life-drawing, with Portland’s own sex-positive producer and figure model Lady Coquine! Featuring circus stripes and hypercolor hair plans,… Continue reading "Dr. Sketchy: January"
On the second Thursday of every month at 7pm, Bridge City Comics hosts Portland’s longest running Graphic Novel Reading Club! The GNRC has been meeting since 2005, providing a space to discuss in-depth with… Continue reading "GNRC: Stumptown, Vol. 1"
Feb. 29, local comic podcast Marvel by the Month will be recording a live episode at Books with Pictures! Come say howdy to the MbtM crew and check out their… Continue reading "Leap Day: Marvel by the Month Live!"
Wed, Feb 5, Books With Pictures Book Club features Upgrade Soul, by former Portlander and McDuffie Award-winner Ezra Claytan Daniels. Daniels’s latest deals with questions of identity and self-improvement. Books… Continue reading "Book Club: Upgrade Soul"
SEX CRIMINALS finally returns to begin its final story arc, and Books with Pictures brings the goods with a visit from Eisner-award-winning series writer Matt Fraction! The event promises the… Continue reading "Sex Criminals Comes Back and So Can You"