Pictures from the SCATTERED and SECRET IDENTITIES signing Saturday, 10/25.
With Jeff Yang, Georgia Lee, Amy Chu and Tak Toyoshima.
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Pictures from the James Kochalka Signing
Thanks James for stopping by the store and meeting with readers and local creators.
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James Kochalka Signing Press Release
Comics creator and rock star James Kochalka will be signing at the Million Year Picnic comic shop on Thursday from 5-7pm. Kochalka’s new book is THE GLORKIAN WARRIOR DELIVERS A PIZZA, available in both soft and hardcover editions. Perhaps best known for his ongoing autobiographical comic AMERICAN ELF, Kochalka is an Ignatz and Harvey award winner with multiple nominations for the Eisner. He is an incredibly prolific comics creator with books for both adults and kids of all ages. His song “Hockey Monkey” (recorded with The Zambonis) was the theme song for The Loop, a TV show from Fox.
More info about James:
http://www.americanelf.com
http://kochalka.tumblr.com
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Kochalka
Questions can be directed to Tony Davis (owner) or Kelly J. Cooper (Chief Communications Nerd) at the Million Year Picnic, 99 MT Auburn ST, Cambridge, MA 02139 (Harvard Square), 617-492-6763.
Will Eisner Week Q&A Event Summary & Pictures
Last night, the Million Year Picnic and the Cambridge Public Library came together to run an event in celebration of Will Eisner Week. Since yesterday, 6 March 2014, was the 97th anniversary of Will Eisner’s birth, it seemed like a good day to start things off!
First, we set up our sales table while waiting for our guest speakers to arrive. We brought a piles and piles of Will Eisner’s books (20% off!) as well as some of Denis Kitchen’s work and most of Paul Hornschemeier’s books.
Image on Good Comics Versus Bad Comics
This is an interesting article and impressive speech from Eric Stephenson, the publisher at Image comics, to the ComixPro audience. ComixPro is a trade organization for comics retailers. Didn’t know they existed before this!
“Image Publisher Eric Stephenson To Retailers: ‘Good Comics And Bad Comics’ Are All That Matter” by Matt D. Wilson