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    Comica Festival Comiket Returns to Central Saint Martins on November 1st – Get in the Pre-Party Mood with this “Fan-Made” Comiket Film!

    • by Andy Oliver
    • October 15, 2014

    A COMICA FESTIVAL TIE-IN! Please note that, sadly, the autumn Comiket has now been postponed until Spring 2015. Comica Festival’s twice-yearly Comiket independent comics fair returns to Central Saint Martins…

    Eyecatcher · Features

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    “Comics Are Truly International and Transnational” – A Guide to Comica Festival 2014 from Paul Gravett, the Man at the Crossroads

    • by Andy Oliver
    • October 14, 2014

    A COMICA FESTIVAL TIE-IN! Comica Festival returns to London this month with its traditional autumn programme of events celebrating the diversity of approach to comics craft, art and form. First…

    Junki Mizuno at Comica, London

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    Comica Festival Special Guest Junko Mizuno Sprinkles Your Comics with Blood, Guts and Sugar

    • by Bart Croonenborghs
    • October 13, 2014

    A COMICA FESTIVAL TIE-IN! Spiders crawling over cute baby cheeks, half naked charming geishas eating blood dripping organs, beautiful flowing hair infested with black mice, drizzling with green ejaculate. Welcome…

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    Comica Festival Announces its 2014 Line-Up – An Amazing Month of Programming Features Tardi, Junko Mizuno, Emily Carroll, Carol Swain and More!

    • by Andy Oliver
    • October 6, 2014

    Comica Festival is back! As bold exclamations go those four words are, in a sense, a little misleading because the truth of the matter is that Comica never really goes…

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    Comica Festival Weekend, August 2014: When Comiket and Comica Conversations Came to the British Library

    • by Andy Oliver
    • August 18, 2014

    This past weekend saw a whole host of events at the British Library as the hugely popular Comics Unmasked exhibition reached its final days. On Friday night Panel Borders’ Alex…

    Blog

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    Selected Reprints of Classic British Girls’ Weekly ‘Misty’ Finally on the Horizon!

    • by Andy Oliver
    • August 18, 2014

    For fans of classic British comic weeklies the big news from yesterday’s day of Comica Festival Conversations at the British Library came from the ‘Draw Misty for Me’ panel. The event,…

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    Comica Festival Weekend Comes to the British Library August 15th to 17th Featuring Bryan Lee O’Malley, ‘Misty’ Artist Shirley Bellwood, Emmanuel Guibert, Pat Mills, Jade Sarson, Alys Jones, Ian Williams and More!

    • by Andy Oliver
    • August 11, 2014

    It seems almost redundant to say it given what a declaration of the glaringly obvious it is but for London-based comics aficionados it’s been an amazing few months of Comica…

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    Comica Festival 2013: Turkey’s Studio Rodeo at the Reframe Exhibition

    • by Andy Oliver
    • November 4, 2013

    One of the great joys of London’s Comica Festival is the opportunity it affords for discovering international creators and work that would possibly otherwise pass us by. At the opening night…

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    Comics Culture in London: Comica Festival 2013 Kicks off Today!

    • by Andy Oliver
    • October 23, 2013

    Comica Festival, that essential strand of autumn comics-related talks, exhibitions and events in London, begins today with the opening of the Reframe: Perspectives on Europe through Comics from Algeria, Turkey…

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    Dates for Your Diaries: Sophie’s World, the Cartoon Museum’s Age of Glamour and Comica Comiket

    • by Andy Oliver
    • September 9, 2013

    Doctor Who’s 50th anniversary is celebrated in Sophie’s World at Orbital, London’s Cartoon Museum invites us to the Age of Glamour and the autumn Comica Comiket date is announced. Details…

    News · Top Stories

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    Tickets Available for Rutu Modan in Comica Conversation with Hannah Berry

    • by Andy Oliver
    • July 15, 2013

    Rutu Modan in Comica Conversation with Hannah Berry! Rutu Modan will be speaking with Hannah Berry at Foyles Bookshop, Charing Cross Road, London on August 21st, 6.30-8pm, tickets £6  –…

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    Comica Festival Comiket April 2013 – A Punter’s Perspective

    • by Andy Oliver
    • April 23, 2013

    There’s never been a better time to renounce the bile-flinging antics of the super-hero-obsessed message board culture, and get out there and experience the true face of the British comics…

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    Comica Festival Comiket Hits London this Saturday

    • by Andy Oliver
    • April 18, 2013

    A quick reminder that this Saturday 20th April sees the return of the Comica Festival Comiket – the essential twice-yearly marketplace showcasing self-published comics, the small press and Indiecentric British…

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