Kendal 15th September 2016: The Lakes International Comic Art Festival has revealed its full Exhibitions plans around this year’s three day-long weekend (14th – 16th October) in Kendal, alongside its ever-popular Fringe events, which include Guardian political cartoonist Martin Rowson creating a mural right outside local MP and Liberal Democrat leader Tim Farron‘s offices! Of special interest to […]
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True Believers Comic Festival returns for ...
Following on from the success of its previous events – that saw it voted amongst the Top 5 comic cons in the UK – The True Believers Comic Festival is returning to Cheltenham Racecourse on Saturday 4th February 2017 for a third year of comic book fun! With a strong focus on celebrating the world […]
INTERNATIONAL COMIC EXPO HITS BIRMINGHAM T...
ICE – Britain’s Coolest Comic Convention, which happens every year in Birmingham City Centre returns for its third year Once again the UK’s Second City plays host to some of the biggest stars of the comics book world. Artists and writers behind famous comic properties such The Walking Dead, Suicide Squad, Hellboy, The X-men, Batman, […]
Comic Con duo to launch comic shop in Leam...
Owners of Leamington’s award-winning comic convention are to open a 12 month pop-up comic shop – Spa Town Comics – in The Royal Priors on Saturday the 3rd September 2016. Spa Town Comics will sell comics and trade paperbacks premier publishers like DC and Marvel, while hoping to introduce Leamington residents to new reads from […]
‘A NEW HOPE’ FOR COMIC FANS
Curious Star Wars and comic art fans will be flocking to Birmingham’s International Comic Expo on September the 10th to find out all about the new comic and TV series from Star Wars and Empire Strikes Back producer Gary Kurtz who, along with fellow creators Richard Bazley (Iron Giant, Harry Potter) and Paul Goodenough (How […]
CBCS SWOOPS IN TO SAVE THE DAY
US GRADING COMPANY CBCS HAVE SAVED UK COMIC CONVENTION AFTER AN ARTS COUNCIL BREXIT Running a non profit making comic convention to the high professional standard of The International Comics Expo in Birmingham must be challenging enough, but when the Arts Council pulled their third and final year of funding from the event last week […]