Leap Day Live Episode: Marvel by the Month!
Books with Pictures 1401 SE Division Street, Portland, OR, United StatesLive Episode! Special Guests! Deep Nerdery!
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Will Eisner and the Business of Comics
PSU - Smith Memorial Student Union 1825 SW Broadway, Portland, OR, United StatesIn honor of Will Eisner Week, PSU hosts this panel discussion featuring Dark Horse Comics founder Mike Richardson, IDW's Ted Adams, and moderator Charles Brownstein of the Comic Book Legal Defense Fund.
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Book Club: LaGuardia
Books with Pictures 1401 SE Division Street, Portland, OR, United StatesIn an alternate world where aliens have integrated with society, pregnant Nigerian- American doctor Future Nwafor Chukwuebuka, has just smuggled an illegal alien plant named Letme Live through LaGuardia International and Interstellar Airport . . . and that's not the only thing she's hiding. She and Letme become part of a community of human and alien immigrants; but as their crusade for equality continues and the birth of her child nears, Future--and her entire world--begins to change. Created by Hugo and Nebula award- winning author Nnedi Okorafor and artist Tana Ford, LaGuardia is a biting satire of race, immigration, and what it means to be an "illegal alien" in America. Join us for our every-other-week graphic novel book club for tea and sweets and this…
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Fallout Comics Cosplay Day & Half Off Sale Party
Fallout Comic Books 700 NE 22nd Street, Portland, OR, United StatesFALLOUT COMIC'S COSPLAY DAY Hosted by Voodoo Donuts and Culmination Brewing Company Get ready kids of all ages. Cosplay-Day is comin! Half off all comics in the store! March 7th 9AM-9PM our 50% Off sale begins. During this time, the Fallout will be playing host to the PDX Avengers Cosplayers, and many more throughout the day. Dont forget. Free Voodoo Donuts during the day, and the after party event with open bar Special guest appearances by graphic artists & Illustrators: Neil Jorge, Iron Gate Comics, Rodney Locket, bring the best of their works - Yes, this is a free signing. 6-7pm the official party and free raffles start, with grand prize of $200 for best team effort, and $100 for best solo costume. Winners announced…
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Justin Richards Finger Guns #1 Signing!
Cosmic Monkey Comics 5335 NE Sandy Blvd, Portland, OR, United StatesJustin Richards will be signing copies of his new comic Finger Guns at Cosmic Monkey Comics Sat March 7th noon-2pm. Two troubled teenagers discover they can manipulate emotions by firing finger guns. There will be laughs. There will be tears. There will be uncomfortable teen feelings and angst. Oh yeah... and chaos. So much chaos.
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Eisner Week Signing and After-Party at TFAW Portland
Things From Another World 2916 NE Broadway, Portland, OR, United StatesCelebrate the end of our Will Eisner Week events with a can't-miss signing and after-party at our Portland location, and help us celebrate the legacy of Will Eisner while promoting comics education in Portland! The signing begins at 3PM and goes until 6PM, followed by a free 1980's themed after-party with free food and drinks (including free beer for guests 21 and up) and a live DJ. Joining us for the signing will be: Brian Michael Bendis (postponed; stay tuned for future signing date news) Steve Lieber Matt Wagner Michael Avon Oeming (no longer attending) Nick Derington David Walker Brennan Wagner Those attending will be able to get items signed by the above creators, can take part in free giveaways, and will be able to…
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PDX Pop Up Con
Comics Adventure 15705 Southeast McLoughlin Boulevard Suite A, Milwaukie, OR, United StatesFree Pop Up Con in Portland area to help creators affected by the postponement of Emerald City 2020 March show.
Free
Craig Thomspon & Aimee de Jongh Signing
Cosmic Monkey Comics 5335 NE Sandy Blvd, Portland, OR, United StatesCraig Thompson and Aimee de Jongh will be in Cosmic Monkey Comics to promote their new books: Ginseng Roots and Taxi: Stories From The Back Seat. Ginseng Roots - From ages 10 to 20, Craig Thompson (the author of Blankets) and his little brother Phil, toiled in Wisconsin farms. Weeding and harvesting ginseng—an exotic medicinal herb that fetched huge profits in China—funded Craig’s youthful obsession with comic books. Comics in turn, allowed him to escape his rural, working class trappings. Now, for the first time in his career, Thompson is working in serial form, in a bimonthly comic book series. Part memoir, part travelogue, part essay—all comic book—Ginseng Roots explores class divide, agriculture, holistic healing, the 300 year long trade relationship between China and North America, childhood…
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Ethan Claunch & Justin Zimmerman at Cosmic Monkey
Cosmic Monkey Comics 5335 NE Sandy Blvd, Portland, OR, United StatesIf the CAYRELS RING signing wasn't enough, A Wave Blue World is bringing the ALL WE EVER WANTED / THE 27 RUN II team of Ethan Claunch and Justin Zimmerman together at Cosmic Monkey Comics to boot. Saturday, March 14th from noon to 2pm.
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Cayrels Ring Group Signing
Cosmic Monkey Comics 5335 NE Sandy Blvd, Portland, OR, United StatesCosmic Monkey Comics is excited to host the official A Wave Blue World CAYRELS RING launch signing, featuring writer / creator Shannon Lentz and a host of amazing artists, including Dustin Weaver Comic Book Artist, Farel Dalrymple, Grim Wilkins, Brandon Graham and editor Justin Zimmerman. Humanity colonized the distant galaxy, Cayrels Ring, a thousand years ago, but they've only now begun to discover its secrets. After learning that the tech he invented to help further mankind's exploration has caused an unforeseen wave of danger and death, elderly scientist Jamitch Taylee orders a planet-wide evacuation leading to the loss of his daughter. Decades later, he embarks on a desperate search for his long-lost granddaughter, Nella. This personal mission sets in motion a galaxy-spanning adventure, weaving stories…
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