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Vancouver Comicon: Sunday, January 16th
Special Guests: Ken Steacy (Star Wars) Ken Boesem (The Village) Ed Brisson (Acts of Violence, Murder Book) Kelly Everaert (Trilogy of Terror) Robin Thompson (Champions of Hell, Hemp Island) Wai Khan...
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Vancouver Comic Jam: January 15th, 2011
When: Saturday, January 15, 2011. Starting at 8:00pm and going until midnight-ish. Where: The Wallflower Modern Diner, 2420 Main St, Vancouver, BC Who Can Come?: Anyone who is of legal drinking age is...
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Collect Them All: The Great Canadian Comics Critics
The GREAT CANADIAN COMICS CRITICS 6. Edmund Davie Fulton, M.P. Arguably the most influential comic book critic in Canadian history, E. Davie Fulton (1916-2000) was the Conservative Party Member of...
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February Comic Jams!
The Vancouver Comic Jam 19 February at 20:00 The Wallflower Modern Diner : 2420 Main Street Event cost: free. Who Can Come?: Anyone who is of legal drinking age is invited. How Much: No admission fee....
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On Message: A Conversation With Joan Thornborrow Steacy
Set against Toronto’s fledgling Queen St. West art scene in the 1970’s, Aurora Borealice follows Joan Thornborrow Steacy’s journey from shy self doubt to full engagement with a rapidly changing world....
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Gordon Reid, 1936-2011
Calgary Cartoonist Was Also Painter by BK Munn Gordon A. Reid, a cartoonist and painter who worked for the Calgary Herald, has died. Reid died February 26 of a combination renal failure and...
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Today: Vancouver Comicon
Today! Special Guests: Steve Rolston (Ghost Projekt, Emiko Superstar) Ken Boesem (The Village) Derek DeLand (Swell, Copyright Infringers) Kim Glennie (Emily and Zola, Girls’ Room) Matthew Ocasio (The...
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Savage Chickens Book Signing
On Saturday, April 9, at 2 PM, Doug Savage, the artist behind Savage Chickens, will be signing books for a couple of hours at the Chapters bookstore at 788 Robson St. in downtown Vancouver, BC. Here’s...
View ArticleIs the Reid Fleming Tour Van D.O.A.?
One of the highlights of watching Bloody but Unbowed, the recent documentary about the early Vancouver punk scene, on tv the other night, besides a brief glimpse of a comic book about the Direct Action...
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The launch of Murder Book Vol. 3
Join writer Ed Brisson and artists Jason Copland & Johnnie Christmas at Pulp Fiction Books for the launch of Murder Book Vol. 3! Incidentally another crowd funding success story. Indiegogo is a...
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C-list – a sunday in comics
Item: – Dustin Harbin this week reposted his journal comics this past week documenting his two trips to attend the Doug Wright Awards all in one place along with an essay about what he thinks would...
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Comic Jams!
The alternate Montreal jam, the ATOMIC COMIC JAM had it’s last jam Friday, April 6! Missed it! They tend to hold them early in the month. Saturday April 21st is reputedly the date of the Vancouver...
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The Jason Turner TCAF 2012 Comic
I missed this last week, posted May 17th. A Journal comic by snappy dressing cartoonist Jason Turner, about his TCAF 2012 experience – Jason is a man with hap, hap, happy feet! I tried as well to...
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VanCAF clips parade
Vancouver Comic Arts Festival panorama of the Roundhouse from Day 1. By AlbertArt Last weekend was the first VanCAF, Vancouver Comics Arts Festival. From what I hear it went well, the restored...
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The C-List: Of Policarts, Prizes and Prints
The Vancouver Province censored its political cartoonist over threats from advertiser. Item! The big news this past week is that The Vancouver Province censored its political cartoonist over threats...
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Subscribing to our Facebook fan page
A while back due to mall-ware and bots trying to exploit it, I shut down the sites subscriptions list. A few of you even wrote to protest! Sorry about that. Just installed a new Facebook plugin that...
View ArticleDavid Boswell/Reid Fleming Documentary Seeks Funding
by BK Munn Fun looking Indie doc by David Boswell’s nephew about his life and his comix Reid Fleming, World’s Toughest Milkman seeks funding. The producers of an independent documentary about the life...
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Vancouver Comicon
Special Guests: Riley Rossmo (Debris, Wild Children, Green Wake, Daken: Dark Wolverine, Cowboy Ninja Viking, Proof) Douglas Wheatley (Star Wars: Dark Times) Ed Brisson (Murder Book, Acts of Violence)...
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Friday Flashback: The Comic Shop, Vancouver, 1978
The Comic Shop 3638 West 4th Avenue Vancouver photo from c. 1978 click to enlarge (you can clearly see some Marvel titles on the rack, including Howard the Duck and The Invaders, not to mention EC...
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“I did Maus and I did this page.”
Notes on Art Spiegelman in Vancouver @ the VAG Feb. 16, 2013 By David Lester As he puffed on a cigarette, Art Spiegelman was charming and witty in conversation despite the meandering questions of...
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