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The Daily LITG, 20th April 2019 – Happy Birthday Evan Dorkin
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Top five comics read yesterday:
- Roy Thomas on DC Comics Paying – and Crediting – What's Due
- Amazing Spider-Man #25 Holds the Line at $7.99 in July
- Did Chris Evans Just Confirm THAT 'Avengers: Endgame' Theory?!
- Camren Bicondova Will Not Play Selina Kyle in 'Gotham' Finale
- House Of X And Powers Of X on Front of Next Week's Previews, Sea Of Stars on the Back…
Happening today:
- Toy & Comic Auction, Bruneau & Co. Auctioneers, Cranston, Rhode Island
- Detective Comics #1000 Signing with Neal Adams, Peter Tomasi, & Alex Maleev, Aw Yeah Comics, New York
- Dee Com, University of Dundee, Dundee, till tomorrow.
- Scout HQ Grand Opening, Fort Myers, Florida
- Cyprus Comic Con, Cyprus State Fair, Egkomi, Nicosia, till tomorrow.
- All-Ages Comics Festival, Stumptown Comics Fest, Portland, Oregon
- Graphic Medicine: Making Comics About Health, Brooklyn Public Library, New York
- Kids Comic Con, Bronx Community College, New York
- Comic Family Brunch, Belgian Cafe, Souk Madinat Jumeirah, Dubai
- Comic Bang Book Club, Comics Unlimited, Westminster, California
- Norwescon – SeaTac, Washington, till tomorrow.
- Anime Boston – Boston, Massachusetts, till tomorrow.
- Colorado Anime Fest – Denver, Colorado, till tomorrow.
- FanX Salt Lake Comic Convention – Salt Lake City, Utah
- IFF Toronto – Toronto, Ontario, till tomorrow.
- Sakura-Con – Seattle, Washington, till tomorrow.
- Walker/Stalker Heroes & Villains Fan Fest Chicago – Chicago, Illinois, till tomorrow.
- Collective Con: Jacksonville, Florida, till tomorrow.
- QuadCon Peoria: Peoria, Illinois
- Anime Boston: Boston, Massachusetts, till tomorrow.
- Colorado Anime Fest: Denver, Colorado, till tomorrow.
- LouisiANIME: Baton Rouge, Louisiana, till tomorrow.
- Geequinox, Halifax, Nova Scotia, till tomorrow.
- International Fan Festival Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, till tomorrow.
- Barrie Comicon, Barrie, Ontario
- Middle Tennessee Anime Convention Nashville, Tennessee, till tomorrow.
- Sakura-Con Seattle, Washington, till tomorrow.
- Anime Pasadena Pasadena, California.
- Karoshi-Con DeKalb, Illinois.
- KiraKira Con Charlotte, North Carolina.
- LTU Expo Southfield, Michigan.
- F2 Con 2019, Clarksville, Tennessee
And a happy birthday to:
- Evan Dorkin, creator of Milk & Cheese, co-creator of Beasts Of Burden
- John Ostrander, writer, creator of Amanda Waller, Wasteland, reinventor of Suicide Squad.
- Jeff Mason, publisher of Alternative Comics and Indyworld
- Igor Goldkind, comics writer, publisher, marketer, popularised term 'graphic novel'.
- Nick Percival, comics writer, artist, animation director.
- Dale Berry, publisher of Myriad Publications, graphic novel series Tales of the Moonlight Cutter, creator of Ninja Funnies for Eternity Comics.
- Mark A. Lester of Manga Geek.
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