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Gosh!Fest, The Morning After The Night Before, At Gosh Comics, London

Gosh!Fest, The Morning After The Night Before, At Gosh Comics, London

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  • Gosh!Fest debuts at Gosh Comics Soho, spotlighting self-published and small press comics creators.
  • Back-to-back group signings feature dozens of indie talent, offering fans exclusive access and autographs.
  • Collaborative comic created live at the event, available to buyers who supported four signing sessions.
  • Drink & Draw kicked off the festivities, with highlights captured in a TikTok and photo gallery roundup.

Yesterday saw Gosh!Fest: A Small Prestival, a new annual event to celebrate the self-published and small press work at Gosh Comics in Soho, London. There were several group signings back-to-back, window paintings, and the creation of a comic by all the guests, which will be available in a week's time to those who bought comics from four of the signing sessions. All this was followed by a Drink & Draw event the Friday night before. Here was the line-up.

  • 11-12: Will Hedgeland, Ky Lawrence, Jesse Kay, Amelie Ryder-Potter, Kiera Won, Francis Todd, Yetunde Ekuntuyi
  • 12-1: Rin Edwards, Sar Cousins, Beatrijs Brouwer, Chris King, Rein Lee, Joe Stone, Knifeson Yu
  • 1-2: Shuning Ji, Beck Kubrick, Jim Hemmingfield, John Powell Jones, Molly Stocks, R.E. Burke, Emilia McKenzie
  • 2-3: Josh Hicks, Clio Isadora, Ferry Gouw, Shane Melisse, Fred Lanka, Leo Fox, Ed Firth
  • 3-4: Peony Gent, Ed Stockham, Claude TC, Timothy Winchester, Will Humberstone, Jade King, Lando
  • 4-5: Adam Falp, Henry Widdicombe, Henry McCausland, Kai Reynolds, Rebecca K Jones, Peter Morey
  • 5-6: Sean Azzopardi, Gareth Hopkins, Douglas Noble, Mark Stafford, Dan White, Fraser Geesin, Patrick Wray, John Riordan

Here's what I bought, with a few deletions for those I bought for friends and family! Followed by a series of TikToks from the event, collated into the YouTube above, and then followed by a gallery of the night and day.

@thatrichjohnston Gosh!Fest 2025 in Soho, London, part one…the day had just begun… #london #soho #goshfest #bleedingcool ♬ original sound – Rich Johnston

@thatrichjohnston Gosh!Fest at Gosh Comics, Soho, London part two…#london #soho #goshfest #bleedingcool ♬ original sound – Rich Johnston

@thatrichjohnston Gosh!Fest part three in Gosh Comics, Soho, London #london #soho #goshfest #goshcomics #bleedingcool ♬ original sound – Rich Johnston

@thatrichjohnston Gosh!Fest part four in Gosh Comics, Soho, London #comics #london #soho #goshfest #goshcomics ♬ original sound – Rich Johnston

@thatrichjohnston Gosh!Fest part five in Gosh Comics, Soho, London #comics #london #soho #goshfest #goshcomics ♬ original sound – Rich Johnston

@thatrichjohnston Gosh!Fest 2025 at Gosh Comics, Soho, London, part six #comics #london #soho #goshfest #comics ♬ original sound – Rich Johnston

@thatrichjohnston Gosh!Fest 2025 at Gosh Comics, Soho, London, part seven #comics #london #soho #goshfest #goshcomics ♬ original sound – Rich Johnston

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Rich JohnstonAbout Rich Johnston

Founder of Bleeding Cool. The longest-serving digital news reporter in the world, since 1992. Author of comic books The Flying Friar, Holed Up, The Avengefuls, Doctor Who: Room With A Deja Vu, The Many Murders Of Miss Cranbourne and Chase Variant. Lives in South-West London, works from The Union Club on Greek Street, shops at Gosh, Piranha and Forbidden Planet. Father of two daughters, Amazon associate, political cartoonist.
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