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The Daily LITG, 5th April 2019 – Happy Birthday, Arthur Adams

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Top ten stories read yesterday:

1. Jim Zub Says Thousands Pirated Champions #4 on Release Day, Asks for Reader Support
2.  "I Begrudge Stan Lee Nothing But Sole Credit": the Jack Kirby Tribute Panel at Wondercon
3.  'Star Trek: Discovery' Season 2 "Through the Valley of Shadows" [Preview]
4. Tula Lotay's Secret 'Erotic' Cover For Brian Azzarello and Maria Llovet's Faithless, Leaked (UPDATE: And Now Redacted)
5. The Full Script for X-Liefelds #1, Ahead of Launch in July
6.  Marvel Doubles Price of Jim Lee XXL Hardcover
7. Live-Action 'Cowboy Bebop' Series to Star John Cho
8. Dragon Con Founder Ed Kramer, Rearrested, Given Access to County Court Computer Network by Judge
9. DC's Year of The Villain 25 Cent Comic Gets Some Cover Text For FOC
10. Thomas Wayne Removed From Batman #70, Cover Changed

Happening today:

• Symposium – Performing and Picturing Patienthood: Exploring Graphic Illness Narratives by London College of Communication, Elephant and Castle, London, 10am-7pm with Elisabeth El Refaie, Andrew Godfrey-Meers, Simon Grennan, Damon Herd, Erin La Cour, Stefan Tino Kulnik, John Miers, Linda Miller, Tony Pickering, Ian Williams
• Women in Comics: The State of Scholarship and Opportunities for Professionalization, The Graduate Center, CUNY, New York 2-4pm – This panel introduces and explores A Place Inside Yourself: The Comics of Julie Doucet and Gabrielle Bell, a collection of essays co-edited by Seamus O'Malley and Tahneer Oksman (both alums of the GC English Program) and featuring critical work by Sarah Hildebrand
• Tony Parker Signs at Samurai Comics, Phoenix, Arizona 11am-3pm
• Duo de Comics, Centre Mathis Paris, France, until 8th
• Ingo Römling and Peter Mennigen sign Malcolm Max at Bonner Comic Laden, 2-5pm, Bonn, Germany
• 48-Hour Comics with Malric and Jal, Comic Strips Cafe, Antibes, France, 2pm till 7th
• Joe Quinones/Becky Cloonan/Michael Conrad signing at Comic Asylum, Richardson, Texas
• Wizard World St. Louis – St. Louis, Missouri, till the 7th
• Kawaii Kon – Honolulu, Hawaii, till the 7th
• Anime Arkansas – Little Rock, Arkansas , till the 7th
• RavenCon – Williamsburg, Virginia, till the 7th
• Bangor Comic Con, Orono, Maine – until 7th
• Dragonero Origenes, signing and sketching sessions, Fira Barcelona Montjuic, BMP Avinguda de la Reina Maria Cristina, Barcelona, until 6th
• Free Art Friday – Portsmouth Comic Con, Portsmouth, UK
• Making Mini-Comics, Lubeznik Center for the Arts, Michigan City, Indiana
• ACME Speaker Series – Batman, University of Liege, Belgium
• Comic Creators Club – April Meeting, University of Glasgow 5-6pm

And a happy birthday to:

• Arthur Adams, creator of Monkeyman & O'Brien, artist on Longshot, Uncanny X-Men, Excalibur, X-Factor, Fantastic Four, Hulk Ultimate X, The Authority, Godzilla, The Creature from the Black Lagoon and Gumby
• Renee Witterstaetter, comic book agent/manager
• Tim Perkins, comic book lecturer and artist on Transformers, Doctor Who, Judge Dredd, Rogue Trooper and more
• G. Scott Tomlin, CEO of Comics Dungeon
• Anthony Taylor, Licensing & Brand Manager at The Bram Stoker Estate
• Burt Colt, writer and artist of Saga Of A Doomed Universe
• R.G. Llarena, editor/writer for Heavy Metal Magazine
• Mark Poulton, EIC of Arcana, Savage Hawkman writer,
• Iain Laurie, artist of And Then Emily Was Gone and Sink

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