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BPL Comic Con is back!
Join us for an amazing lineup of speakers, with signings, artist alley, indie comics, and more!
Guests and Sessions include:
- HILO with Judd Winick (Hilo Series)!
- A Celebration of Giant Robot w/ Erik Nakamura (Giant Robot Magazine, Giant Robot Gallery), Mari Naomi (I Thought You Loved Me), and Carin Adams (Oakland Museum of California)
- Fantasy Worlds w/ Maggie Tokuda-Hall (The Worst Ronin, Love in the Library), Derek Kirk Kim (The Last Mermaid, The Eternal Smile), and Jordan Morris (Youth Group)
- For the Tweens and Teens - Mel Gillman (Other Ever Afters, As the Crow Flies), Lawrence Lindell (Buckle Up, Blackward, Laneha House), Thien Pham (Family Style), and Jason Shiga (Adventuregame Comics, Demon)
- NAKED CITY: A Cartoon Concert w/ Eric Drooker (Naked City, Howl: A Graphic Novel)
- Depicting Life in Comics w/ Eddie Ahn (Advocate), Briana Loewinsohn (Ephemera), Fred Noland (Steady Rollin'), Breena Nuñez (Laneha House), and Julia Wertz (Impossible People; Tenements, Towers & Trash)
- Readalong and drawing w/ Nidhi Chanani (Quiet Karima, Super Boba Cafe) and Minnie Phan (Simone, The Yellow Ao Dai)
- Nonfiction Fun w/ Bethanie Murguia (Wagnificent) and Andy Warner (Spices and Spuds, Pests and Pets)
- Special Toy Design panel w/ Mark and Max Nagata of Max Toy Co, Jerome Lu of Hyperactive Monkey, and Martin Hsu
+ Ludosport SF lightsaber demo & Artist Alley!
Books will be for sale from Pegasus Books.
Stay tuned for the full schedule!
Supported by the Friends of the Berkeley Public Library. Poster image by Eisner-winner Thien Pham!
Wheelchair accessible. Request sign language interpreter or any other access needs by calling 510-981-6195 (Library) or 510-981-6347 (City of Berkeley TDD line). Please refrain from scented products
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