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Guests Confirmed: Howard Chaykin, Brian Stelfreeze, Jimmy Palmiotti, Amanda Conner, Elena Casagrande, Sean Phillips, Jock, Jorge Fornes, Carlos Pacheco, Martin Simmonds, Rob Williams, Laurence Campbell, Cavan Scott, Lysa Hawkins Saturday £18.50 Sunday £16.50 Early Bird Weekend £22.50 VIP £55 Student Saturday £12.50  Student Sunday price: £10 Family Ticket Saturday £40 Family Ticket Sunday £40 Family Ticket Weekend £50 The Lakes International Comic Art Festival, to[...]

Launching in early Spring (all things being well) at a comic book shop in Lille, France called Croafunding (where I'll also be running drawing workshops in some local art schools and cafés whilst I'm there) I met the owner Xavier Lancel of the said store at last year's Thought Bubble: The Yorkshire Comic Art Festival,[...]

Lisa Wood, also known as the comics artist Tula Lotay, is stepping down from her role as Festival Director of Thought Bubble, the comic book convention held in Yorkshire every year since 2007 She issued the following missive; Lisa Wood/Tula Lotay photo by Dave Maass CC BY 2.0 2022 marks Thought Bubble's 16th year I can't believe[...]

I may have gone a bit mad here but here is (almost) every booth and table at Thought Bubble in Harrogate, the Redshirt Room, ComiXology Originals Hall, and Bubbleboy Hall, minus a couple of asked not to be included But over four hundred did! From the most famous comic book professionals, to the smallest of[...]

Comic book creators James Tynion IV, Mike Perkins, and Ram V were on the Swamp Thing at Thought Bubble in Harrogate earlier today, talking about their history with the character, their approach to creating Swamp Thing stories and why the forests in eighties' Swamp Thing used to be purple Turns out it used to be[...]

Alice Oseman, Charlie Adlard, and Hamish Steele were part of a panel at Thought Bubble, hosted by Bucky Ringsell, talking about the process of taking a comic book to the small screen Charlie Adlard drew The Walking Dead comic book, Alice Osman's webcomic Heartstopper has been collected into four thick volumes so far, and the[...]

And this is going up from the press room at Thought  Bubble in Harrogate – see you around, with plenty of coverage to come! Images: Screencap/Cartoon Network LITG: The ten most-read stories, yesterday Yes, Adventure Time Fan Hugh Jackman Singing Bacon Pancakes Is Cool Magic: The Gathering Secret Lair Features Reversed, Numbered Card The Wheel of Time: Amazon Announces Animated[...]

Something Is Killing The Children time! At Thought Bubble Comic Con in Harrogate today, James Tynion IV attended a Thought Bubble panel with Becky Cloonan and Michael Conrad dubbed Calling All Creeps – A Horror Masterclass, talking about the art of telling horror stories in comic books, sharing their motivations, their work processes and their own tastes[...]

Thought Bubble isn't best known for the kind of cosplay you'll find at MCM, full of expensive bought costumes jazzed up for the show It has a more classic cosplay vibe, of UKCACs of old, with more handmaid costumes And at Thought Bubble in Harrogate today that was very much on display at the Cosplay[...]

Filmed a few seconds after the doors had opened, here is From One Side Of The Show To The Other, the Harrogate Thought Bubble 2021 edition A whizz around the three halls of Thought Bubble, from Red Shirts to ComiXology Originals to the Bubbleboy Hall, as the first lines began to form for Red 71,[...]

You may have noticed that I'm at Thought Bubble Comic Con in Harrogate this weekend, and am already finding stories amongst the lines of tables, vendors, and creators, including Paul Goodenough, founder of Rewriting Extinction who has put together The Most Important Comic Book On Earth: Stories To Save The World But how can it[...]

Thought Bubble, the Yorkshire Comic Con now in Harrogate opened about an hour ago But it really began last night, as comic book creators set up their tables and then hit the town And Bleeding Cool hit the streets to capture what we could, as the drizzle stopped drizzling and local taverns were filled with[...]

And this is going up from the press room at Thgought  Bubble in Harrogate – see you around, with plenty of coverage to come! LITG: John Reppion, Will, Potter Leah Moore and Martin Simmonds, Photo by Rich Johnston LITG: The ten most-read stories, yesterday Magic: The Gathering Secret Lair Features Reversed, Numbered Card Young Justice: Greg Weisman Shares Some[...]

It's a grey drizzly day in Harrogate as I have arrived for the Thought Bubble Convention tomorrow With a few hours to spare before the show kicks off, I pottered around the place to check  out the local bars, restaurants and people, as well as see the convention centre as it is being set up[...]

Even if a few scabs need pulling off first. Frank Miller No Longer Attending Thought Bubble After Creator Boycott Jeopardy! Host LeVar Burton Part of Not-So-Great Game Show First What Will Dean Cain Say When He Hears About New Superman? (Spoiler) It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia: Charlie Day's Looking to Get Paid Kirbons And More Hellfire Gala Fallout In Today's[...]