Archaia just hit us with this press release announcing writer/artist signings of Free Comic Book Day books at select stores. Â Free comics AND signatures from the creators you love: what more could you want? Â Yeah, yeah, an ice cream cone would be nice, but don’t get pushy.
Press release follows.
ARCHAIA ANNOUNCES FREE COMIC BOOK DAY 2010 SIGNINGS
EVENTS TAKING PLACE WITH ARCHAIA CREATORS AROUND THE COUNTRY
Los Angeles, CA (April 29, 2010) – In celebration and support of Free Comic Book Day on Saturday, May 1, 2010, in which comic book shops across the country and the world give out free comic books to anyone who comes through their doors, Archaia Entertainment is proud to announce creator appearances at the following locations:Nichol Ashworth (writer, Mouse Guard/Fraggle Rock FCBD flip book)
1 – 3 p.m. ET
Comicopia
464 Commonwealth Ave., #13
Boston, MA 02215
(617) 266-4266, www.comicopia.comA. David Lewis (writer, Some New Kind of Slaughter, Lone and Level Sands)
Call for hours (ET)
New England Comics (Allston location)
131 Harvard Ave.
Allston, MA 02134
(617) 783-1848, www.newenglandcomics.comAnthony Coffey and Jesse Labbé (writers/artists, Berona’s War)
10 a.m. -??? CT
Limited quantities of First Edition of Berona’s War: Field Guide will be available
Heroes and Dreams
5352 Highway 25, Suite 1650
Flowood, MS 39232
(601) 992-3100, www.heroesanddreams.comDavid Petersen (writer/artist, Mouse Guard/Fraggle Rock FCBD flip book)
11 a.m. – 3 p.m. CT
Graham Crackers Comics (Chicago Loop location)
77 E. Madison St.
Chicago, IL 60602
(312) 629-1810, www.grahamcrackers.comJoshua Hale Fialkov (writer, Tumor)
Jeff Stokely (artist, Fraggle Rock #1)
11 a.m. – 5 p.m. PT
Comic Bug
1807 Manhattan Beach Blvd.
Manhattan Beach, CA 90266
(310) 372-6704, www.thecomicbug.comSam Humphries (writer, Mouse Guard/Fraggle Rock FCBD flip book)
Jeremy Love (artist, Mouse Guard/Fraggle Rock FCBD flip book)
David Lanphear (letterer, Mouse Guard/Fraggle Rock FCBD flip book)
Special appearance by Red Fraggle and Karen Prell
11 a.m. – 3 p.m. PT
Meltdown Comics
7522 Sunset Blvd.
Los Angeles, CA 90046
(323) 851-7223, www.meltcomics.comJake Myler (artist, Mouse Guard/Fraggle Rock FCBD flip book)
12 – 3 p.m. PT
Zanadu Comics (Downtown location)
1923 Third Avenue
Seattle, WA 98101
(206) 443-1316, www.zanaducomics.comAbout Archaia
Archaia has built an unparalleled reputation for producing meaningful content that perpetually transforms minds. With a slate including the popular Eisner Award-winning title Mouse Guard, as well as Awakening, The Killer, Robotika, Killing Pickman, Artesia,Titanium Rain, The God Machine, Gunnerkrigg Court, Roddenberry Productions’ Days Missing, The Jim Henson Company library, and the Publisher’s latest additions of Lucid and Mr. Murder Is Dead with Before the Door Pictures and Syndrome with Fantasy Prone, Archaia has become synonymous with quality content.For more information on Archaia or any Archaia titles please visit www.Archaia.com. Archaia can also be found on Facebook (facebook.com/archaiacomics), MySpace (myspace.com/archaiacomics) and Twitter (twitter.com/archaiacomics).
