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The Daily LITG, 16th March 2019 – Happy Birthday, Todd McFarlane

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Top five stories read yesterday:

1. The Comic Creators Prevented From Attending ECCC, C2E2, and WonderCon
2. DC Comics Cancels Additional Printings for Batman: White Knight and Doom Patrol Omnibus For Now
3. James Gunn Reinstated as Director of Guardians of The Galaxy Vol. 3 by Disney
4. DC Comics' Aquaman to Get Momoa-Style Tattoos
5. Peter David and Dale Keown Return to Incredible Hulk

Happening today:

• Emerald City Comic Con continues
• The Storyboard! Comic Story Workshop by Mayamada, Church Street Library, London 1.30-3.30pm
• Latino Comics Expo Modesto, California
• Leeds Comic & Film Fair, Park Plaza Hotel, Leeds
• Keighley Comic Con, Keighley, W Yorks
• Film & Comic Con, Bournemouth International Centre, Bournemouth
• Pen to Print – Comic Book Workshop, Barking Library, Barking
• All-Con – Addison, TeXas till 17th.
• BFGcon – Frederick, Maryland till till 17th.
• Triad Anime Convention – Greensboro, North Carolina till 17th.
• MidSouthCon – Memphis, Tennessee till till 17th.
• NC Comicon: Raleigh – Raleigh, North Carolina till 17th.
• Omni Fandom Expo – Orlando, Florida till 17th.
• Naka-Kon – Overland Park, Kansas till 17th.
• Permian Basin Comic Con – Midland, TeXas till 17th.
• Toronto Comicon – Toronto, Ontario till 17th.
• HorrorHound Weekend – Cincinnati, Ohio till 17th
• SwampCon – Gainesville, Florida till 17th.
• NorthEast Comic Con & Collectibles Extravaganza till 17th.
• Permain Basin Comic Con 2019: Midland, Texas till 17th.
• Clearwater Comic Con 2019: Clearwater, Florida
• Dyersburg Comic and Pop Culture Con Dyersburg, Tennessee
• Hill Country Comicon New Braunfels, Texas till 17th.
• Louisianna Comic Con Lafayette Lafayette, Louisiana till 17th.
• River Region Comic Con : Montgomery, Alabama till 17th
• Manahawkin Comic Book Show  Manahawkin, New Jersey till 17th.
• Kigacon Newport News, Virginia till 17th.
• Con Ja Nai  Ann Arbor, Michigan
• Fubuki Con  Amherst, New York
• My-Con  Orlando, Florida
• Vaca-Con Vacaville, Florida
• Ani-Me Con: Fresno, California till 17th.
• Arcade Expo Banning, California till 17th.
• Aselia Con Irving, Texas till 17th.
• BFGcon Frederick, Maryland till 17th.
• GaMExpo San Antonio, Texas till 17th.
• Level Up Maine South Portland, Maine
• BrickUniverse Oklahoma City Oklahoma City, Oklahoma till 17th.
• Brickworld Indianapolis Indianapolis, Indiana till 17th.
• KekCon Atlanta, Georgia till 17th.
• MidSouthCon Memphis, Tennessee till 17th.
• Omni Fandom Expo  Orlando, Florida till 17th.
• HorrorHound Weekend Cincinnati, Ohio till 17th.
• Not Just Another Comic Con Little Rock, Arkansas till 17th.
• conAgeddon Boston, Massachusetts till 17th.
• Breakout Toronto, Ontario till 17th.
• Madman Anime Festival Sydney, Sydney, New South Wales till 17th.

And a happy birthday to:

• Todd McFarlane, creator of Spawn.
• Steve Lafler, creator of Bughouse comics.
• Sam Humphries, creator of Our Love Is Real, co-creator of Blackbird, writer on Dial H For Hero and host of DC Daily.
• Ruth Christos Gage, co-writer of The Lion Of Ora
• Comic shop owner Sal Fichera
• Gary L. Shipman, creator of Pakkins' Land

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