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Comicpalooza is Houston's largest multi-genre, comic book, science fiction, anime, gaming, and pop culture conventions that occurs annually on Memorial Day weekend. HPL has been an active participant in this event since 2011, presenting panels as well as a presence in the Dealer's Room.
We look forward to seeing you! But in the meantime, here's some of the works by some of the featured comic book guests that you will also see there.
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Bone handbook
by Jeff Smith
The ultimate handbook for every Bone fan includes character profiles, a timeline of events, interviews with creator Jeff Smith and colorist Steve Hamaker, a showcase of cover art from the original Bone editions, a behind-the-scenes look at how the Scholastic editions were colorized and more! Original.
More about Jeff Smith's appearance at Comicpalooza
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The Batman/Judge Dredd Collection
by Alan Grant
"When Batman crosses paths with the gleefully violent Judge Dredd, things are bound to get ugly! In these tales from the 1990s, the two crimefighters face The Riddler and The Joker and battle extra-dimensional gladiators. A special bonus included in this collection is Judge Dredd's epic battle with alien bounty hunter Lobo. This amazing new colleciton includes Batman/Judge Dredd: Judgment On Gotham, Batman/Judge Dredd: Vendetta In Gotham, Batman/Judge Dredd: The Ultimate Riddle, Batman/Judge Dredd: DieLaughing #1-2 and Lobo/Judge Dredd: Psycho Bikers Vs. Mutants From Hell!"
More about Simon Bisley's appearance at Comicpalooza
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World of Warcraft. Book two
by Walter Simonson
The second graphic novel based on the world's most popular massively multiplayer videogame tells the saga of the Missing King of Stormwind. Upon learning he is in fact the lost ruler of Stormwind, Lo'Gosh returns to reclaim his throne with his comradesin-arms Valeera, and Broll. But all is not as it seems in the eastern kingdom, especially if one informed dwarf has anything to say about it
More about Louise Simonson's and Walt Simonson's appearance at Comicpalooza
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Manga : introduction, challenges, and best practices
by Melinda Beasi
Dark Horse is proud to mark its 25th Anniversary of manga publishing with a new project from the Comic Book Legal Defense Fund. CBLDF Presents Manga: Introduction, Challenges, and Best Practices is a handbook designed to provide libraries, booksellers, and fans with a concise and informed overview of manga - its history, genres, and challenges
More about Comic Book Legal Defense Fund and its Executive Director, Charles Brownstein's appearance at Comicpalooza
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Think Tank
by Matt Hawkins
Dr. David Loren is many things: child prodigy, inventor, genius, slacker-- mass murderer. When a military think tank's smartest scientist decides he can no longer stomach creating weapons of destruction, will he be able to think his way out of his dilemma or find himself subject to the machinations of smaller men?
More about Matt Hawkins's appearance at Comicpalooza
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Doctor Who : A Fairytale Life
by Matthew Sturges
What's better: an ugly reality or beautiful fantasy? This is the question the Doctor is forced to confront in a medieval fantasy world where Amy Pond finds herself reluctantly cast as a damsel in distress. Matthew Sturges, Eisner Award-nominated writer of Jack of Fables, spins this yarn, featuring covers by Mark Buckingham of Miracleman and Fables fame
More about Matt Sturges's appearance at Comicpalooza
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