london book fair Archives

It's the final day of London Book Fair, and I have been wandering around picking up all manner of stuff, meeting all sorts of people as well as bumping into the likes of Mike Holman from Diamond, Dirk Wood from Image Comics, Alan Payne from Dynamite Entertainment, Jamie Elby from Rebellion, Joel Meadows from Tripwire,[...]

Reed Exhibitions/ReedPOP owns both the London Book Fair and the MCM Comic Con brand, but until this week the two had never met That changed, as MCM Comic Con set up shop at Book Fair with a big message Launch your book at MCM Their NYCC shows had a big Book Contingent, and it is[...]

I bumped into lots of people at today's London Book Fair 2024 Including John Maher of Publisher's Weekly, who opened his own precis of the show, quoting me. "You know they're spending money when there's carpet," Rich Johnston, the founder of the British comics news site Bleeding Cool, says, gesturing at the rich royal blue carpeting lining[...]

DC Thomson, publishers of The Beano, have announced their range of annuals for 2024/2025, with both the Beano, Dandy, Oor Wullie and The Broons  getting volumes, and released in time for London Book Fair tomorrow From one of the longest-standing comic book publishers in the world, the Beano Annual especially is iconic to the country,[...]

Live from London Book Fair! And it has come back hard-ish Smaller than at its heyday, it's still much bigger than last year The masks are (mostly) gone, the big publishers are in play and, yes, there are plenty of comic books around the place Some you'll know, some you'll get to know Saw some[...]

London Book Fair seems as busy as ever for its 50th event, but that may be deceptive Certain big name publishers  are absent No Dargaud, no Rebellion, no Scholastic, no DFC, no Blank Slate, Self Made Hero, not even a Soaring Penguin presence As a result there are also not a lot of the MG[...]

State Department and local health agencies." Penguin Random House had also joined other publishers from pulling out of the London Book Fair, also run by Reed, in the same week Well, this morning the news broke that Reed had cancelled the London Book Fair The event scheduled from 10th-12th March at Kensington Olympia, had seen dozens[...]

London Book Fair is big Really big I mean, you may think it's a long way down the road to the chemist's, but that's just peanuts to the London Book Fair Listen… So comic books could get lost within its vast maw But they still manage to stick out Here's a few I found yesterday lunchtime,[...]