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“Comics are trash” and other lessons from TCAF 2012
This year’s Toronto Comic Arts Festival offered some interesting moments. Chief among them was a comment from Michael Comeau, the winner of this year’s Pigskin Peters Award for experimental or avant-garde comic. Following some very flattering words about his winning … Continue reading
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Books I bought at TCAF 2012, aka “the haul”
I’m fortunate to live in Toronto where, between the Beguiling, Silver Snail and my local comic shop, I can find (or at the very least order) pretty near anything I come across in the Previews catalogue. So as a general … Continue reading
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Five tips to make the most of TCAF (Toronto Comic Arts Festival)
As my wife is bored of hearing me say repeatedly, the only comic event I like attending is Toronto Comic Arts Festival. Yes, the event is different for everybody – some like the panel talks, some are there for the … Continue reading
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Toronto Comic Arts Festival: The exhibitors
Sorry, this isn’t a review of people who streak at comic conventions (you’re thinking exhibit-ionist). These are a few of the comic creators who will be hawking their work at the Toronto Reference Library for the TCAF 2011. All the … Continue reading
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Five reasons to attend TCAF 2011
The 2011 Toronto Toronto Comics Arts Festival is nearly upon us. This is the fifth and arguably most promising event thus far. I say that having attended nearly each of the previous festivals, missing only the first one in 2003. … Continue reading
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