Last Friday evening, my wife and I attended Yomicon, a small anime and manga convention put on by the Austin Public Library at the Spicewood Springs branch. As part of the Connected Youth program, Yomicon offered a plethora of things for kids to do ranging from free comic books and manga to costume design, workshops, [...]
Part-Time Comics Podcast & Website Launched(4)
In collaboration with Keith Quinn of Local Heroes, we’ve created a podcast devoted to sharing the experience of creating independent comics in our spare time. The website, Part-Time Comics, and accompanying podcasts will be an ongoing series happening the second Friday of every month. The goal is twofold: to share our experiences in creating comics [...]
5 Comic Shops in 1 Day - A Personal Account(3)
Admittedly, I haven’t been good about shopping for mainstream comics lately, but decided to test the waters again at five local comic shops around town. Free Comic Day provided the perfect opportunity to get out and explore. In addition to people like me who need to reconnect with their local merchant, it’s a great opportunity [...]
An Exciting Day at Staple! 2009(0)
March seventh finally rolled around and I realized once again it was time. I gathered up all my Cranium Comics gear and made the 40 minute hike from my house in north Austin to the Monarch Auditorium near Highland Mall. It was good to be participating again, especially seeing how many new vendors had registered [...]
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