FCBD 2012 Creator Signings: AL-MN
Apr 01, 2012
Scheduled Signings at a Store Near You!
Over the years, scores of creators and celebrities have interacted with fans old and new on Free Comic Book Day. Here's a look at creator appearances, signings, and events happening at a participating store near you!
Alabama
Birmingham
Kingdom Comics Birmingham, AL 35216 205-978-0600 |
Nathan Edmondson (writer of 12-Gauge Comics THE RIDE - FCBD story) Keven Gardner (12-Gauge Comics Publisher, and creator of THE RIDE series) |
Tuscaloosa
Sho'Nuff Comics618 15th Street |
Each Artist will be in the store from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. on May 5th! Afua Richardson http://www.afuarichardson.com/ She’s best known for her current comic book series under Top Cow publishing "Genius" by Marc Bernardin & Adam Freeman. Rick "Phat Daddy" Johnson http://www.phatdaddystudios.com/ Self published local Tuscaloosa, AL comic artist. Brittney McInnis Up-and-Coming local artist that is currently working on her first comic book. Also we will have many people in costume attending, including the local chapter of the Alabama Ghostbusters cosplay group. (http://www.alabamagb.com) |
Arizona
Glendale
Drawn To Comics 5801 W. Glendale Ave. |
Our guests will be attending Free Comic Book Day 2012 from: 10 a.m. to 8 p.m.
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Mesa
Samuari Comics East1120 S. Country Club Dr. #107 Mesa, AZ 85210 US 480-962-1123 |
At Samurai Comics in Mesa, AZ we have a stellar line-up. Cory Walker - Invinicible, Destroyer Max, Science Dog Scott Kolins - The Flash, DC and Marvel artist Patrick Scherberger - Spider-Man, Marvel and DC artist Tony Parker - Dead Man's Run, Aspen & Boom Studios artist Scott Godlewski - Dracula: The Company of Monsters, Boom Studios artist Armand Villavert - Gladstone's School for World Conquerors, Image and Tokyopop artist Hi-Fi Color - Marvel and DC Comics colorist Jay Fotos - 30 Days of Night, Frazetta Comics creator & Image Comics colorist Steam Crow - Monster Commute, book illustrator, designer Ben Glendenning - Tin Star Tex, Zombies Vs. Robots, Moonstone & Image artist Ryan Cody - Villains, Icarus, Red 5 & Image artist Jim Hanna - Philly, Jack Rabbit, Arcana Comics artist Val Hochberg - Kick Girl, Mystery Babylon John "Dadicus" West - Spazdog Press artist Ernie Najera - Spazdog Press artist |
Phoenix
All About Books and Comics 5060 N. CentralPhoenix, AZ 85012 602-277-0757 |
DC Writer Adam Beechen and DC Artist Dustin Nguyen will be in Arizona at our shop on Sat. May 5th from:
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California
Burbank
House of Secrets
1930 West Olive Ave. Artoffiction.com/HouseOfSecrets/ |
This Saturday is Free Comic Book Day! Join us May 5th starting at 11 a.m. to check out this year's fantastic crop of special-edition FCBD releases and meet a few very special guests of a, shall we say, superheroic persuasion. Jim McCann (Writer) and Rodin Esquejo (Artist), who will be signing their new book, Mind the Gap from Image Comics on Saturday May 5th, from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m.
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Canoga Park
Collector's Paradise Canoga Park7131 Winnetka Ave. |
Ed Brubaker - Creator of Fatale, Incognito, Criminal and writer on Winter Soldier, Captain America and Daredevil. Rodin Esquejo - Artist on Mind the Gap, cover artist on Morning Glories and Avengers Academy. Joshua Fialkov - Writer of DC New 52’s I, Vampire, Image Comics’ Last of the Greats & Echoes, plus Tumor from Archaia.
Kyle Higgins - Writer of Nightwing, Deathstroke and Batman: Gates of Gotham.
Jim McCann - Creator and writer of Mind the Gap (releasing week of FCBD) and Return of the Dapper Men. He is also a writer on many Marvel series including Hawkeye & Mockingbird. Sonia Oback - Colorist on Mind the Gap and many other books, from Marvel & Top Cow (with Mike Choi and others). Signing time is 12 p.m. to 3 p.m. SALE: Buy 3 Get 1 FREE on ANYTHING in the store! Also, beginning of FREE COMIC BOOK MAY, we give away free comics & GNs every Saturday in May (details on the site soon)
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Concord
Flying Colors Comics & Other Cool Stuff2980 Treat Boulevard at Oak Grove Rd. |
Zack Whedon - Writer of Star Wars, Serenity, Buffy and more. (Time: To be announced) Georges Jeanty - Artist on Buffy, Weapon X, Gambit and more. (Time: To be announced) |
Laguna Niguel
Nuclear Comics & Skate Shop28985 Golden Lantern #B107 |
Drew Johnson |
Los Angeles
Golden Apple Comics
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10:00AM - The festivities begin! |
Merced
Red Sky Comics
617 W Main Street |
We here at Red Sky Comics are proud to be hosting Archaia artist Alex Sheikman for Free Comic Book Day. Come stop by! |
Modesto
Bonanza Books & Comics2308 McHenry Ave. |
STAR WARS -- 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. 501st LEGION CENTRAL CALIFORNIA GARRISON FEATURING; DARTH VADER, BOBA FETT, STORM TROOPERSSNOW TROOPERS, PRINCESS LEIA, SAND TROOPERS, CLONE TROOPERS AND JEDI KNIGHTS IN COSTUME. THE COMIC ARTISTS -- 12:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. Ethen Beavers – Artist on DARK HORSE COMICS: Star Wars Clone Wars Adventures Indiana Jones Adventures. DC COMICS: Samurai Jack. Patrick Barr – Artist and writer on Sun Wukong: The Journey Continues. Jeremiah Perkins – Artist and writer on Son Of Lar. |
Pasadena
Collector's Paradise Pasadena319 S. Arroyo Parkway Unit 4 ComicsAndCards.net |
Corinna Bechko - Writer on Boom’s Planet of the Apes series, and Heathentown, a graphic novel from Image Comics.
Gabriel Hardman - Artist on Marvel’s Secret Avengers, Hulk, Agents of Atlas, writer/artist on Boom Studios! Planet of the Apes series and artist on Heathentown.
Kassandra Heller - Animator who’s worked on MTV's Good Vibes, Disney's Club Penguin, MAD TV, Adventure Time comics and more!
Shane Houghton - Writer and co-creator of Reed Gunther. Also writer on Peanuts and Casper’s Scare School. Chris Houghton - Artist and co-creator Reed Gunther. He has contributed work to Heeby Jeeby Comix, MAD Magazine and Kung Fu Panda comics. Matt Whitlock - Artist on the new Peanuts series from BOOM! Studios and works in the Los Angeles animation industry. His TV and film credits include Mulan, Lilo & Stitch, The Fairly OddParents, and Family Guy.
Steve Niles - Creator of 30 Days of Night; writer of upcoming Frankenstein with Bernie Wrightson.
Signing time is 2 p.m. to 5 p.m.
SALE: Buy 3 Get 1 FREE on ANYTHING in the store! Also, beginning of FREE COMIC BOOK MAY, we give away free comics & GNs every Saturday in May (details on the site soon)
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Pleasanton
Heroes and Villians Comics264 Main Street |
The Bay Area Ghostbusters - Meet the Ghostbusters this Free Comic Book Day! Take your photo with the life size Vigo portrait and watch out for ghostly appearances. http://www.bayareaghostbusters.com
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Rancho Cucamonga
4 Color Fantasies
7172 Archibald Ave. |
Our event will take place from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. and our website info can be found here. List of Talents and Events: - PATRICK SCULLIN – Super Siblings – www.supersiblingscomics.com - STEVEN SIEVERS – Supa Pirate Booty Hunt – www.supapiratebootyhunt.com - DAHVEED KOLODNY – Supa Pirate Booty Hunt – www.supapiratebootyhunt.com - VICTOR OLAZABA – Marvel/Crimelab Syndicate – Amazing Spider-Man, Avengers Initiative - MEGA JOSH (Singer covering Video game and superhero songs) - PHILIP TAN (DC Comics: Savage Hawkman, He-Man & Masters of Universe) - STERLING GATES (DC Comics: Hawk & Dove, Flashpoint Kid Flash) - DAN PANOSIAN (DC Comics/Image: GI Combat, Conan) - BERNARD CHANG (DC Comics: DC Comic Presents, Supergirl) - VINCE HERNANDEZ (Aspen Comics: Fathom Kiani) - DANNY MIKI (Marvel/Crimelab Syndicate: Avengers Assemble, Fearless, Incredible Hulk) - ALLEN MARTINEZ (Marvel/Crimelab Syndicate: Hulk, X-Men Legacy, Iron Man Legacy) - DEAN WHITE (Marvel: Kick Ass, Uncanny X-Force) - RICHARD ISANOVE (Marvel: Dark Tower) - MARCO GALLI (Marvel/Crimelab Syndicate: Venom, Artifacts, Forgotten Realms) - MICHAEL ALAN NELSON (Boom Studios: Valen Outcast, 28 Days Later) - CHRIS “DOC” WYATT (Arcana: Creepsville -coming soon) - SHAWN DePASQUALE (Arcana: Space, MN graphic novel) - ERIK HENDRIX (Arcana: SideShows Graphic Novel) - JOHN NARCOMEY (Draw Hard Comics: Dust, Smart Bullets) - JAMES NINNESS (Semantink: Dust, Mythoi, The Undergrounds) - JOE PEZZULA (Semantink: Sim-I, The Undergrounds) - MICHAEL FOUNTAIN (Semantink: Drace Grey, The Undergrounds) - DANIEL TOUCHET (Semantink: Sim-I, The Undergrounds) - MARCEL LOSADA (Semantink: The Undergrounds) - JULIAN AGUILERA (Coat of Arms Comics: Blackbeard, Jurassic Strike Force) - KI KIM (Crimelab Syndicate) - AJ HERRERA (Forbidden Panel: ZKS) - JUSTIN WHITE (Forbidden Panel: ZKS) - DANIEL WHITFIELD (Forbidden Panel: The Plagued) - CAMILLE ALARAS (Forbidden Panel: The Plagued) - JR LOPEZ (Forbidden Panel: El Super Maximo) - LOU GUEVARA (Forbidden Panel: Blackjack Slappers) - APOSCAR CRUZ (W3RKSHOP) www.w3rkshop.com - JIMMY PURCELL (Been Better Comic) www.beenbettercomic.com - KIRK KUSHIN (Forcewerks: OZopolis) - DAN MENDOZA (Toxiccandie) www.zombiegirl - ZEN (HCMP) www.hiconmedia.com - DANI DIXON (Tumbleweed Press: M.I.S.//ing) - STEPHANIE LESNIAK (Scraps Pictures: Blazin Brandy) - ROBERT ZAILO (Local Artist) - ART LOPEZ (Arte Cabalturo: Mexican American Tribal Pop Art) - GRIM KING (Local Artist: Fantasy and SciFi Art) - AUBREY MIRANDA (Local Artist) - GEO BRAWN (Brawn Graphix Designs: Everdance) Charitable Event FANBOYS vs ZOMBIES Dunk Booth benefitting CBLDF. Come fight back the zombie horde while donating to a worthy cause.. but wait you don’t throw softballs at zombies.. WE HAVE THE POWER OF THOR to conquer them! Blood Drive for Lifestream (All donors get EVERY free comic available) Main Event - Wrestling!!! Join 4 Color Fantasies and NWA Wrestling for the fun and chaos of professional wrestling!! Demos to be held all day Costume characters from: - Star Wars 501st Legion “Vader’s Fist” - Cobra Nightwatch (GI Joe) - Inland Empire Fan Force Star Wars fan club - DC, Marvel Characters including Batman, Flash, Green Lantern Community Partners - Rancho Cucamonga Library - Library cards and kids programs - Mobeck Farmers Insurance - M.I.L.K. Child Loss Prevention kits - Edwards Ontario 22 Palace - Raffle movie passes and posters Activities - FACE PAINTING - SUPERHERO BOUNCER - COLORING CONTEST - RAFFLES - FREE HOT DOGS - FREE NACHOS - FREE BALLONS - FREE FUN FOR ALL!!! - AND OF COURSE…. FREE COMICS!!!!! |
Santa Clara
Illusive Comics & Games 2725 El Camino, Real Suite 105 "Geek Heaven" |
Illusive Comics & Games will have the Alpha Girl creative team signing from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on FCBD 2012. - Special Prizes for those who show up in costume!
- Huge store sale
- Goodie Bags for all
- Storm Troopers from the 501st
- Balloon Animals
**Fundraising for Autism Speaks**
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Delaware
Newark
Captain Blue Hen Comics280 E. Main Street |
Artists will appear from noon to 4 p.m. Dan Parent - Archie Comics Thom Zahler – Love and Capes Neil Vokes - Flesh and Blood, The Wicked West Buz Hasson – The Living Corpse Ken Haeser - The Living Corpse Scott Roberts – Patty Cake, Spongebob Comics Jamar Nicholas - Fist Stick Knife Gun (comic), Comic Book Diner Podcast Rich Faeber - Roboy Red (comic), Buzzboy (comic), Comic Book Diner Podcast Zenescope - Various creators/artists (TBA) Neil King - Elvis Must Die, My Sister the Dinosaur Sean Bishop - Smorgasbord Productions |
Wilmington
The Comic Book Shop
1855 Marsh Rd. |
Join us for FREE Comics, Sale Prices, Creator Signings, and MORE at our Grand Opening on Free Comic Book Day Weekend!
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Florida
Clermont
Heroes Landing12348 Roper Blvd.Clermont, FL 34711 352-242-XMEN (9636) http://www.facebook.com/pages/HEROES-LANDING/54753109989 Twitter.com/heroeslanding |
Comic book writer - Gail Simone (Batgirl, Fury of Firestorm, Wonder Woman, Birds of Prey) (5 p.m. to 7 p.m.) Comic artist - Derrick Fish (The Wellkeeper, Dandy & Company) (All day signing) Local author - Mark Miller (The Empyrical Tales) (1 p.m. to 3 p.m.) Cosplayer and 501st Legion appearances throughout the day. Plus FREE facepainting for the kids! |
Kissimmee
Coliseum of Comics Kissimmee
3159 West Vine Street |
Aaron Conley - Artist for Myspace Dark Horse Presents & Creepy (11 a.m. to 6 p.m.) |
Largo
Comic World1901 West Bay Drive |
Some of the great artists who will be signing autographs and doing sketches include:
Don't forget our Annual FCBD Sale!
Subscriptions & consignment items are not part of sale |
Port Richey
Yancy Street Comics9409 US Highway 19 #709 A |
Gail Simone - Writer (Birds of Prey and more) Jimmy Palmiotti - Writer (Punisher, Ghost Rider) Amanda Conner - Comic artist (Archie, featured work in Marvel Comics) Tommy Castillo - Writer and illustrator (Dragons, Myths & Mayhem, plus more) Sergio Cariello - Comic artist (Marvel, DC Comics) Jimmy Cheung - Comic artist (Scion, New Avengers: Illuminati) Chuck Dixon - Writer (Batman, Robin mini-series) Wil Quintana - Comic artist (Acclaim Comics, Valiant Comics) Scott Harper - Writer and novelist (Paranormal Romance Guild and more) Dave Myers - Comic artist (Warriors of the Dharuk and more) Morry Hollowell - Comic artist (Marvel, Wolverine and more) Andrea Dean Van Scoyoc - Writer (Twisted Dreams, Horror Sinisteria) Plus guests from Fierce Comics We will also have many costume characters and members of the 501st Legion! |
Port St. Lucie
Collector's Comics
901 East Prima Vista Blvd. |
JOHN BEATTY - Artist (CAPTAIN AMERICA, BATMAN, PUNISHER, SECRET WARS) ZACHARY SHERMAN - Writer (HARRY WALTON HENCHMAN FOR HIRE) We will be open at 9:00 a.m. Come stop by! |
Sanford
Coliseum of ComicsSeminole Towne Center |
George Pérez - Legendary writer and artist of such books as Superman, The New Teen Titans, Wonder Woman, Justice League of America, The Avengers, Crisis On Infinite Earths and the upcoming Worlds' Finest. (Signing and sketching from 12pm till 4pm) Greg Horn - Cover artist on Ms. Marvel, She-Hulk, Mystique, Blackest Night Wonder Woman and Secret Invasion. (Signing and sketching from 12pm till 4pm) Clay & Seth Mann (the Mann Boys) - The Fraternal art team of Magneto Not A Hero. (Time: To be announced) Shawn Surface - Artist on The Ultimate-7. (Signing and sketching from 12pm till 4pm) Phoenicia and Troupe Atiya-Razi take the stage at 6pm Costumed characters will be appearing all afternoon courtesy of Costumers With A Cause and the 501st Legion |
Tampa
Heroes' Haven Comics
4339 Gunn Hwy Heroeshavencomics.com |
Mike Perkins - Comic book artist (The Stand, Astonishing X-Men) Paul Pelletier - Comic book artist (Fearless, Wolverine) (Time: To be announced) |
West Melbourne
Famous Faces & Funnies
3000 West New Haven Ave. West Melbourne, FL 32904 321-259-3575 FFFComics@aol.com http://www.facebook.com/FFFComics http://www.twitter.com/FFFComics |
Free Comic Book MAY begins with Free Comic Book Day on Saturday, May 5th at Famous Faces & Funnies!
We also give away 10 FREE COMICS PER PERSON every Saturday in May! On May 5th, we are featuring several great artists and comic book creators who will be signing and sketching all day long! Rebekah Isaacs (Angel & Faith, DV8, Iron Man: Iron Age Alpha) Jim Fern (Fables, Green Lantern, Scion, Avengers Academy) Nelson Ortega (Sonic the Hedgehog, Spider-Man, Street Sharks) Joe Kuzma (Allied Forces) Sebastian Piccione (Allied Forces, Cat 5) Neil Jorge (Freedom's Man) We will also have the Star Wars 501st Legion and other special guests in costume. Just about everything in the store will be on sale! More details coming soon, but make sure you can join us for our craziest, most exciting day of the year on Saturday May 5th and stop by the shop every Saturday in May to get some amazing FREE COMICS! Spend $3 every Saturday in May and you get a free graphic novel! Pick from our favorite first volumes like Y: The Last Man, Walking Dead, The Boys, Irredeemable, Scott Pilgrim, Fables and much more! Check out the Facebook event for more info: http://www.facebook.com/events/371002839588800/
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Georgia
Buford
Galactic Quest Comics4264 Suddreth Rd |
Ashton Adams (writer of Galaxy Man) will be signing on Free Comic Book Day at Galactic Quest Comics in Buford & Lawrenceville, Georgia. Check out our homepage for directions to both of our shops. We hope to see you there! |
Duluth
Titan Games & Comics2103 Pleasant Hill Rd. |
Tony Harris - Artist for Starman, Ex Machina, The Further Adventure of The Whistling Skull and more! (12 p.m. to 5 p.m.) We hope to see you there! |
Marietta
Dr. No's Comics & Games SuperStore
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Dr. No's Creator signings for 2012 include: Mark Bagley
Tom Feister
Paul Jenkins
Joseph Michael Linsner
Joe Pruett
Models in costume as Rogue, Ms. Marvel, and Byakuren, courtesy of Rogue Hair Studios in Woodstock, GA; customers are invited to have their photos taken! Guests will be signing from 12 p.m. until 2 p.m. on Saturday May 5th.
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Illinois
Chicago
Challengers Comics + Conversation1845 N Western Ave. 2R |
Tim Seeley - (Top Cow) Writer for FCBD 2012 Witchblade. (12:00 noon) |
Chicago
Dark Tower Comics
4835 North Western Ave. "Best Comic Book Store" Chicago Magazine, August 2008 |
We have the following creator appearances at our store for FCBD: Robert Rodi - Writer (Astonishing Thor, Loki, Thor: For Asgard, Thor: Deviants) Dave Losso - Creator/writer/artist of the irreverent all-ages comic The Great Sandwich Detective, the creator/writer of the sci-fi/action/comedy Kill The Wonderhawks for Paper + Plastick Records and the writer of the upcoming graphic novels F**k You: A Parkour Story and Plagueville. Special Appearances: Spider-Man, Scream (spawn of Venom), X-23. |
Chicago
G-Mart Comics
2641 North Kedzie Ave. |
Brandon Thomas (Voltron, Voltron: Year One, the Many Adventures of Miranda Mercury) |
Chicago
Vigilante Press
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We will have the following people in house starting at 12 noon: Hilary Barta - http://www.surlyhackattack.blogspot.com/
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Frankfort
Amazing Fantasy
20523 S. La Grange Rd. |
Jenny Frison - Cover artist (I, Vampire and Angel) (11 a.m. to 2 p.m.) Ryan Browne - Artist (God Hates Astronauts, and Smoke and Mirrors) (11 a.m. to 2 p.m.)
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Skokie
Aw Yeah Comics
4933 Oakton Street Awyeahcomics.com |
Event begins at 11 a.m. We will have free comics, hot dogs, beverages, and cake (while supplies last) Signing from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. with Art Baltazar & Franco from DC's Tiny Titans and Superman Family Adventures (which launches that day). Free signing and sketching. Also, it's our store's Grand Opening! |
Indiana
Eransville
Comic Quest
2260 East Morgan Ave. |
Comic Quest is proud to announce the following creators for Free Comic Book Day 2012: Corey Knaebel - a freelance comic book illustrator from Evansville, Indiana. His stylized illustrations have donned the covers of Zenescope’s Wonderland/GFT, BDI’s PFYS/Legend of OZ & Con exclusives for Jay Co., Comics. Specializing in exaggerative & cartoon stylized character. Bryan Bretz - Local Comics artist and illustrator. Chris Bailey - Local Comics artist and illustrator. Joseph Morris - Joseph Morris is the Owner and Operator of TORC Press, a Small Press Comix Publisher based out of the Middle of Nowhere in Illinois. His massive library of comixworx include The Hot Fudge Sundae Adventure Club, Cosmic Love, Walt n' Sped Comix, SDF, and Monster King. Todd Fox - His comics include SCOUT: WAR SHAMAN with Beau Smith and Tim Truman for First Comics, WOLVERINE with Tim Truman and THE PUNISHER for Marvel, RACER X and ALIAS for Now Comics with Chuck Dixon and KATO for Now with Mike Baron. Sean Dulane - A life-long resident of Southern Illinois, Sean pursuded a career in broadcasting but kept a toe in the comics world and, in 2001, saw his first published art in the TIGRESS TALES PIN-UP BOOK. Clint Basinger - Independent comic book creator who publishes Circuit Rider, The Cosmic Norsemen, Backseat Drivers and Haweszilla for Cosmic Moustache Comics. Joshua Hicks - is a writer/artist/illustrator with 52 total comic ideas. John Sergesketter - Local comics artist and illustrator. Billy Littlepage - is a cartoonist and contributor to a depression era reader an online and print comics anthology. Comic Quest will also host such comic book characters as Spider-man, various Star Wars characters, Green Lantern and Halo characters. |
Muncie
Alter Ego Comics422 E. McGalliard |
Mark Waid (Daredevil, Irredeemable, Flash, Justice League and Kingdom Come) will be signing from 12 noon to 2 p.m. Come stop by! |
Lafayette
BlueMoon Comics Strikes Back
20 South 16th Street |
Artist John Tyler Christopher will signing books from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., at BlueMoon Comics. John has worked for Marvel (Amazing Spider-Man, Thunderbolts, Solo Avengers), DC (Voodoo), and TopCow (Artifacts, Witchblade, Twilight Guardian). |
Kansas
Overland Park
Pop Culture Comix9337 W 87th Street |
All guests are scheduled to appear from 10:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. Bill Hook - Co-publisher of the 86'd Anthology http://www.86dstudios.blogspot.com. C.W. Cooke - comic book writer from Kansas City, Missouri. He has been featured on CNBC's Power Lunch, Forbes, Time, People, and countless other publications including local news such as the Kansas City Star, Ink Magazine, and The Pitch. A native of Kansas, even at an early age, he knew he wanted to do comics. Sullivan loved Peanuts, Dennis the Menace and paperback books. Sullivan created his first color comic book, Virtual Infinity Comics Presents #1, in 2004, then continued with other comics projects and is currently working on the hot online comicThere's Something Happening in Crawford, Kansas. http://www.virtualinfinitycomics.com/and http://mikensullivan.blogspot.com/ |
Maryland
Annapolis
Third Eye Comics
2027-A West Street |
CP Wilson III (Artist, Stuff of Legend)
Mike Devito (Publisher, Stuff of Legend)
Jerry Gaylord (Artist, Fanboys Vs Zombies)
Bryan Turner (Artist, Iron Muslim)
Matt Slay (Artist,Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Micro-Series Cover artist)
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Baltimore
Collectors Corner7911 Harford Rd. |
Greg LaRocqoue (Web of Spider-man, Legion, Flash, Exiled Studios) AVATAR PRESS - (Publisher of CROSSED, Ferals, Lady Death & more) Michael S. Bracco (Birth & Novo) Tony Calandra (No One) Dan Dobry (Love in the Time of Damnation) Dave LaMason (Unbearables) PLB Studios (MD Eastern Shore Based Comic Publisher) John French, Carlos Taylor, Kata Dales & many, many more! Character Appearances: Booster Gold, Storm, Batgirl, Scarlet Witch, Black Cat and more! |
College Park
Big Planet Comics
7315 Baltimore Ave. |
Upcoming Events May 5th - FREE COMIC BOOK DAY! All four of our stores will be participating in FREE COMIC BOOK DAY! So come by; bring the family and get some free comics! May 5th - Jeremy Whitley Signing Jeremy Whitley, writer of the new all-ages comic Princeless, will be appearing at both our Vienna and College Park stores for a signing on Saturday, May 5, in conjunction with Free Comic Book Day. 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. 3 p.m. to 5 p.m. May 5th - Jorge Aguirre Signing Jorge Aguirre, writer of the new all-ages comic Giants Beware! from First Second Books, will be appearing at both our Vienna and College Park stores for a signing on Saturday, May 5, in conjunction with Free Comic Book Day. 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. 3 p.m. to 5 p.m. |
Frederick
Beyond Comics
5632 Buckeystown Pike |
Appearances in Frederick, Md. Mark Wheatley (Lone Justice) Appearances in Gaithersburg, Md. Dean Haspiel (Quitter) *Please check our website for directions. |
Reisterstown
Cards, Comics & Collectibles100 Chartley DrReisterstown, MD, 21136 cardscomicscollectibles.com Cards, Comics & Collectibles has been located in historic Reisterstown for over 25 years! Our recently-renovated shop is conveniently located in the Chartley Shopping Center with plenty of free parking. |
Steve Conely - (Creator of Bloop!) John Gallagher - (Creator of Buzzboy and Roboy Red) Filip Sablik - (Publisher Top Cow) And Character Appearances! |
Massachusetts
Boston
Comicopia464 Commonwealth Ave. |
Shelli Paroline - Artist on Uncle Scrooge and Adventure Time. (Time: To be announced) Braden Lamb - Artist on Adventure Time and Nothing To Do. (Time: To be announced) |
Brockton
New England Comics
716 Crescent Street Brockton, MA 02302 508-559-5068 NewEnglandcomics.com |
Appearing at New England Comics Brockton will be Arcanna artist, Enrique Savory.
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Fitchburg
That's Entertainment
56 John Fitch Hwy |
Artists this year include: Paul Ryan – Artist of Avengers, Spider-Man, Fantastic Four, Iron Man, Batman, Superman, The Phantom & more! http://www.secondstargraphics.com -Paul will be drawing free sketches of Avengers characters! |
Lowell
Larry's Comics
66 Lakeview Ave. |
Come meet Eisner award winning artist of MouseGuard, David Petersen, from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Also, stop by to meet the creative team of Image Comics: Luther Strode Justin Jordan & Tradd Moore from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. |
Milford
TJ Collectibles
160 Main Street |
Keith Champagne - Writer/Artist/Inker, whose credits include work on Green Lantern Corps, The Mighty, JSA, War of the Green Lanterns: Aftermath, 52, Batman, Uncanny X-men, Superman, and the current bestselling DC New 52 title Green Lantern, as well as lots more. Keith will be signing books and doing free head sketches from 12 p.m. to 4 p.m. *Only 1 sketch per person* TJ's will also be having a MASSIVE sale on comics that day! |
New Bedford
New England Comics 2184 Acushnet Ave.New Bedford, MA 02745 508-995-2693 NewEnglandcomics.com |
Free Comic Book Day is just around the corner on May 5th. On that day, hundreds of people will flood comic book stores all over the country including New England Comics, but they just won't be in line to get all those Free Comic Book Day Giveaways and comic book deals. Fans will also be there to meet her Hex-cellecy and New England's Horror Hostess with the Mostess Penny Dreadful.
![]() Penny Dreadful along with her hairy werewolf husband Garou will be at New England Comics in New Bedford, Massachusetts where she will be hanging out and speaking to her fans about Shilling Shocker's, Comics, and maybe even about her brand new comic book, Penny Dreadful's Cauldron of Terror.
Speaking of which, Penny Dreadful will have copies of her first frightening issue of Penny Dreadful's Cauldron Of Terror. In addition, Artist Frankie B. Washington will be on hand as he did the artwork for the story Puppy Love. The true story reveals how Penny Dreadful and Garou first met and eventually fell in love.
Be sure to be one of the first people in line because copies are limited and they will disappear quickly! |
Norwood
New England Comics
732 Washington StreetNorwood, MA 02062 508-559-6059 NewEnglandcomics.com |
Appearing at New England Comics Norwood will be Bruce Ozella, artist of the all new Popeye comic series.
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Worcester
That's Entertainment
244 Park Ave. |
Artists this year include: |
Michigan
Dearborn
Green Brain Comics13210 Michigan Ave |
Green Brain goes above and beyond with extra activities all day!
Confirmed guests include (but are not limited to):
Live DJs!
Musician / DJ services facilitated by Alter Ego Management. |
Minnesota
Roseville
Source Comics & Games2057 Snelling Ave North |
We have a very special guest who will be signing at Source Comics & Games on Free Comic Book Day. Christopher Jones is the current artist for DC Nation's Young Justice comic book tie-in, and has worked on titles such as The Batman Strikes!, Justice League Adventures, Marvel Super Hero Squad and The |