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Wednesday, January 21, 2015

This is a list of comics-related events in 2014.

Deaths



January

  • January 16: Gary Arlington, founder of the San Francisco Comic Book Company, dies at age 75
  • January 25: Morrie Turner, creator of Wee Pals, the first nationally syndicated comic strip by an African-American creator, dies at age 90

Conventions



  • January 30 â€" February 2: Angoulême International Comics Festival (Angoulême, France)
  • March 1: New York Comic Book Marketplace (Hotel New Yorker, New York City)
  • March 1â€"2: STAPLE! (Marchesa Hall and Theater, Austin, Texas)
  • March 21â€"23: MegaCon (Orange County Convention Center, Orlando, Florida)
  • March 28â€"30: Emerald City Comicon (Washington State Convention Center, Seattle, Washington)
  • April 4â€"6: St. Louis Comicon (America's Center, St Louis, Missouri)
  • April 5â€"6: MoCCA Festival (69th Regiment Armory, New York City)
  • April 12â€"13: Asbury Park Comic Con (Convention Hall, Asbury Park, New Jersey)
  • April 12â€"13: Small Press and Alternative Comics Expo (Ramada Plaza Hotel & Conference Center, Columbus, Ohio)
  • April 18â€"20: WonderCon (Anaheim Convention Center, Anaheim, California)
  • April 25â€"27: C2E2 (McCormick Place Complex, Chicago, Illinois)
  • May 10â€"11: Comic Expo (Brunel Old Station, Bristol, UK)
  • May 10â€"11: Toronto Comic Arts Festival (Toronto Reference Library, Toronto, Canada)
  • May 16â€"18: Dallas Comic Con (Dallas Convention Center, Dallas, Texas)
  • May 16â€"18: Motor City Comic Con (Suburban Collection Showplace, Novi, Michigan)
  • May 17: East Coast Black Age of Comics Convention (Enterprise Center, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania)
  • May 17-19: Salt Lake Comic Con FanXperience (Salt Palace Convention Center, Salt Lake City, Utah) - guests include Patrick Stewart, Nathan Fillion, Karen Gillan, and Karl Urban
  • June 5â€"8: Phoenix Comicon (Phoenix Convention Center, Phoenix, Arizona) â€" guests include Bruce Campbell, Don Rosa, Mark Bagley, and Patrick Rothfuss
  • June 20â€"22: Heroes Convention (Charlotte Convention Center, Charlotte, North Carolina)
  • July 24â€"27: San Diego Comic-Con International (San Diego Convention Center, San Diego, California)
  • August 21â€"24: Wizard World Chicago (Donald E. Stephens Convention Center, Rosemont, Illinois)
  • August 29 â€" September 1: Dragon*Con (Atlanta, Georgia)
  • September 5â€"7: Baltimore Comic-Con (Baltimore Convention Center, Baltimore, Maryland)
  • September 13â€"14: Small Press Expo (Bethesda North Marriott Hotel & Conference Center, North Bethesda, Maryland)
  • September 27: Wildcat Comic Con (Pennsylvania College of Technology, Williamsport, Pennsylvania)
  • October 9â€"12: New York Comic Con (Jacob K. Javits Convention Center, New York City)
  • October 31 â€" November 2: Wizard World Ohio Comic Con (Greater Columbus Convention Center, Columbus, Ohio)
  • November 1â€"2: Rhode Island Comic Con (Rhode Island Convention Center, Providence, Rhode Island)




 
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