Big ol’ thanks to Mike Rhode at the Washington City Paper for all the love he shows SPX. Rhode has a great article at the Washington City Paper running down all the comics-related events coming up - starting today with the Baltimore Comicon!
Here’s a quick rundown of Mike’s list (see his full article for further details) along with a few other items we’ve thrown in that you should have solidly on your radar over the next few days.
September is comics paradise in the DC area, no matter what sort of comic you fancy.
Get started today with…
Sept. 8-9th: The Baltimore Comicon at the Baltimore Convention Center
Sept. 13 - Ink and Pixel: A Cartoon View of Campaign 2012 at the Library of Congress
Sept. 14-15: American Association of Editorial Cartoonists presents Damn Cartoons at George Washington University
Sept 14 - Noon - Dean Haspiel and SPX’s Warren Bernard discuss min-comics and the SPX Permanent Collection at the Library of Congress.
Sept 14: 2-4PM - Pixels & Paper, Comic Art in the Digital Age at the University of Maryland
Sept 14: 7PM - Hernandez Brothers at Politics & Prose
Sept 14: Atomic Books SPX-Xplosion at Atomic Books in Baltimore (loads of cool people attending)
Sept. 15-16: Small Press Expo at the Bethesda North Marriott Hotel & Conference Center
Sept. 21-23: Intervention Con at the Hilton, Rockville
Sept. 22: Raina Telgemeier signing at Big Planet Comics
Sept. 22-23: Library of Congress’ National Book Festival on the National Mall
Sept. 29: Gordon Harris signing at Big Planet Comics, Vienna
Tired yet?
September 14th looks like a ridiculous day of comics majesty leading into SPX.
But save your strength for the weekend. YOU WILL NEED IT!
Source: washingtoncitypaper.com
