Baltimore Comic-Con Wrap-Up Tomorrow

I’ll be wrapping up my impressions of Day 2 tomorrow. Today’s been a rough day; my beloved had massive car problems today, and I need to resolve some issues with that tonight. The very short version is that Baltimore remains my favorite con I’ve ever attended, and I’ll have some more to talk about that [...]

October 12th, 2009 | Category: Comics, Con Report | Leave a comment

Baltimore Comic-Con, day 1

I’m typing this from a hotel room in downtown Baltimore. This might be the nicest hotel I’ve ever been in. The beds are gorgeous, we have a view of the city that’s pretty nice, Wanda Sykes is on HBO, and the hotel is as posh as it gets. My friend Glenn scored it (two beds, [...]

October 11th, 2009 | Category: Comics, Con Report | 6 comments

SPLAT! on Saturday, March 15

Thanks to the good people at Collected Editions, I will be attending SPLAT!, a graphic novel symposium in NYC this Saturday. This event is sponsored by the New York Center for Independent Publishing, and panelists include Understanding Comics’s Scott McCloud, DMZ’s Brian Wood, I Shall Destroy All the Civilized Planets’s Paul Karasik, and many more [...]

March 12th, 2008 | Tags: , , , , , , | Category: Con Report | Leave a comment

What I learned at Wizard World Philly, part one

My leg’s feeling much better, so when Glenn got press passes for the Comic Widows crew, I was definitely in on Saturday. This was my third Wizard World Philly, but it was definitely…different. WW Philly ran the same weekend as Heroes Con in Charlotte, and the show felt smaller as a result.

While Marvel and DC [...]

June 19th, 2007 | Category: Con Report | Leave a comment