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New York Comic-Con Set-Up!

test heading We're all set up for this year's New York Comic-Con! Now you too can watch our booth transform from a disaster zone into a useful book-vending area. The first feature of all conventions in their preliminary stages: boxes.  Lots and lots of boxes. The second stage of conventions: books on tables! Lots and [...]

By |2024-03-21T05:45:27-04:00October 9th, 2013|Events, Uncategorized|Comments Off on New York Comic-Con Set-Up!

First Second at NYCC 2013

test heading We're going to be exhibiting at this year's New York Comic-Con!  First Second has booth #2237. We've got a lot of great authors who will be hanging out with us at the show -- and two books that will be coming out that week, Adventures in Cartooning: Characters in Action and Paul Pope's [...]

By |2024-03-21T05:48:08-04:00September 26th, 2013|Events|Comments Off on First Second at NYCC 2013

Brooklyn Book Festival 2013

test heading We went to the Brooklyn Book Festival this past weekend!  It was a lot of fun -- and we got to spend some time with some great comics creators, including Gene Luen Yang, Raina Telgemeier, Dave Roman, Paul Pope, Lucy Knisley, Faith Erin Hicks, and Mike Cavallaro! Pictures! Mike Cavallaro (Foiled) and Faith [...]

By |2024-03-21T05:48:42-04:00September 25th, 2013|Events|Comments Off on Brooklyn Book Festival 2013

SPX 2013: Pictures & Stuff

test heading We headed down to SPX this past weekend and found a number of excellent people (many of whom -- perhaps coincidentally? -- seem to publish books with us). Here are pictures! Teen barbarians vs. zombies!  With Zack Giallongo, the proud author of Broxo, which is full of both those things. The Cute Girl [...]

By |2024-03-21T05:52:08-04:00September 18th, 2013|Events|Comments Off on SPX 2013: Pictures & Stuff

Boxers & Saints — Book Tour

We're super-excited about Gene Luen Yang's upcoming graphic novel Boxers & Saints!  It's going to be great. Gene's going to be going on the road in September -- and then to some festivals later this fall.  Here's where he'll be! If you won't make any of Gene's tour stops, don't worry -- you can still [...]

By |2013-08-28T11:17:51-04:00August 28th, 2013|Books, Events|Comments Off on Boxers & Saints — Book Tour

Homeward Bound

test heading (photo from the Montana State University Library) We're on our way home from San Diego today (not in this airplane) -- we'll be back in the office later this week!  If you're planning to get in touch, please hold off a day or two until we've had the chance to let everything calm [...]

By |2024-03-21T05:58:20-04:00July 22nd, 2013|Events|Comments Off on Homeward Bound

A Guide to Talking to Publishers at Conventions, For Fans

test heading We're off to San Diego . . . well, today!  And that should be a lot of fun. We're going to be pretty busy at the show -- you may have seen our schedule.  That's wonderful for us!  But unfortunately it means that we may not have all the time in the world [...]

By |2024-03-21T05:58:41-04:00July 17th, 2013|Events|Comments Off on A Guide to Talking to Publishers at Conventions, For Fans

:01 Authors at SDCC 2013

test heading We're going to San Diego Comic-Con this week!  It is an exciting time. Here's the roll-call of authors we'll have at the show. Vera Brosgol (Anya's Ghost) Cecil Castellucci (Odd Duck) Zack Giallongo (Broxo) Faith Erin Hicks (Nothing Can Possibly Go Wrong) Matt Kindt (Red Handed) Teddy Kristiansen (Genius) Jordan Mechner (Templar) Paul [...]

By |2024-03-21T05:59:40-04:00July 15th, 2013|Events|Comments Off on :01 Authors at SDCC 2013

First Second Books at SDCC 2013

test heading We're going to San Diego Comic-Con next week! First Second will be exhibiting at booth 1323.  We'd love to have you come by and say hi!  And you are of course all welcome to buy lots of books as well. Here is our extremely lengthy schedule of panels and signings, which includes appearances [...]

By |2024-03-21T06:00:24-04:00July 10th, 2013|Events|Comments Off on First Second Books at SDCC 2013

Happy 4th of July!

test heading (From the IMLS Digital Library.  These people are probably not enjoying the same 4th of July that you are now enjoying.  Just so you know.) We hope you are all enjoying this patriotic day where there is no work with some good red, white, and blue books! Have fun celebrating the Land of [...]

By |2024-03-21T06:00:44-04:00July 4th, 2013|Events|Comments Off on Happy 4th of July!
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