Tomorrow I’ll be exhibiting at MICE: The Massachusetts Independent Comics Expo. If you’re in the area, drop by and say hello!
postercropped Partying with MICE

I’m not 100% sure, but I think this might be the Boston area’s first “show dedicated to independent, alternative, small-press and self-published comics, webcomics and ‘zines”.

Where:
Art Institute of Boston
700 Beacon Street
Boston, MA

When:
Saturday, 9/25/2010
Hours are 10 am-6 pm.

I’ll also be part of a panel discussion on webcomics and social media. Here’s the full schedule:
11:00 Writing for Comics – Jerel Dye

12:00 – “Webcomics/marketing through social media” – Franklin Einspruch moderating. Panelists: Dirk Tiede, George Burnett, Jen Vaughn, Tyler James, Susan Soares, Joey Gee

1:00 – “Connecting comics and education” – Moderator: Lisa Pasenelli Panelists: Michael Gianfrancesco, Dr. Jennifer Cook, Marek Bennett, Alexander Danner, Martha Moyer

2:00 — “A Cultural History of the Underground Comix: Sex, Drugs, and Race and Politics” – C. Che Salazar

3:00 — “Beyond Kinko’s: Getting Published, Indy-style ” Jaime Garmendia, moderator. Panelists: Karl Stevens, Jesse Lonergan, Liz Prince, Everett Soares, Shelli Paroline, Zack Giallongo, Don MacDonald

4:00 — Comicking Techniques 1: Dave Marshall –Inky Stories: Making Comic Books with Traditional Media

5:00 — Comicking Techniqes 2: Jack Turnbull,Old school coloring techniques vs. digital color.