There's nothing better than meeting fellow comic book geeks and manga otaku in person. I'll keep updating this list as I nail down my plans, but here's a few of the places I plan to be in the coming year.
February 16, 2008 Austin Books & Comics: PANTHEON HIGH VOL. 2 LAUNCH PARTY: Come celebrate book 2 hitting stores from 7 PM to 9 PM with free food, beer for the adults, and books at 10% off!!
Austin Books
March 22, 2008 Barnes & Noble: Round Rock I'll be signing books as Barnes & Noble's Author of the Month from 2 to 4 PM.
B&N Round Rock
March 29, 2008 Barnes & Noble: Hill Country Galleria I'll be signing books as Barnes & Noble's Author of the Month from 2 to 4 PM.
B&N Hill Country Galleria
May 3, 2008 CAPE in Dallas: FREE COMIC BOOK DAY! I'll be joining an all-star line up at Zeus Comics' CAPE event in Dallas.
CAPE 2008
May 10, 2008 Barnes & Noble: Hill Country Galleria I'll be signing books as part of their launch party for the latest "Percy Jackson and the Olympians" novel by San Antonio author Rick Riordan. I'll be there from 11 AM to 2 PM with a talk on stage at 1 PM. There will also be a mythology professor from UT at the festivities, a minotaur, a Riddle Quest competition and a 1:30 PM costume contest!
B&N Hill Country Galleria
May 30 - June 1, 2008 A-Kon in Dallas I'll be at the manga/anime convention again this year along with my Pantheon High artists Steven and Megumi Cummings!
A-Kon
June 14, 2008 Barnes & Noble: May Avenue in Oklahoma City I'm heading back to my old stomping grounds in OKC and I'll be at B&N from 3 to 5 PM. Y'all come by now, y'hear?!
B&N May Avenue
July 18 - 20, 2008 AniMix in Killeen, Texas I'll be at the newest Texas manga/anime convention along with Psy-Comm authors Tony Salvaggio and Jason Henderson. We'll also be signing books at Ft. Hood on Saturday, July 19 from 11 AM - 1 PM.
AniMix
July 24 - 27, 2008 San Diego Comic Convention I'll be signing comics at the Marvel booth from 11 to noon on Sunday. Feel free to come over and say "hi"!
Comic Con International