Wednesday, June 18, 2008
Today: Ditko Book Launch, Toronto
:: Posted by Bryan @ 6/18/2008 06:01:00 AM Toronto writer and blogger Blake Bell celebrates the release of his long-awaited Steve Ditko biography. Ditko is one of the top-twenty post-war creators of U.S. kids' comics (Spider-Man, Marvel monster and horror comics) who also has had a very interesting career as a creator of highly personal and idiosyncratic politico-philosophical comics. Bell has spent years researching his life and work.
The World of Steve Ditko Book Launch, with author Blake Bell
(includes a screening of the BBC documentary film about Ditko)
In partnership with The Merrill Collection and the Beguiling
Wednesday, June 18th 7PM-9PM
Lillian H. Smith Library, 239 College St. (at Spadina)
FREE
 Labels: book launches, comics history, publishing, trade, U.S. superhero franchises
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Tuesday, October 30, 2007
Comics Industry Night @ The Vic | Jeff Lemire's GHOST STORIES Launch
:: Posted by max @ 10/30/2007 03:26:00 PM  It's Comics Industry Night at The Vic! The last Friday of every month, comics industry pros and their friends are invited to come out and enjoy a drink at The Victory Cafe, just south of The Beguiling.
This month's event just happened to fall on Halloween, so what better way to celebrate than to officially launch Jeff Lemire's new graphic novel GHOST STORIES? Jeff will be doing a short reading, and we'll all enjoy a quick pint or two before heading out for our various spooky shenanigans.
Time and PlaceWed Oct 31 - 7:00pm - 9:00pm | The Victory Cafe | 585 Markham Street | Toronto, On | |
PH 416.533.9168 Labels: book launches, cartoonists, new books, news, tools of the trade, Toronto, trade
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