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Posts Filed Under: comics

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The End is Nigh for Dragon Lady Comics

A beloved comic-book store is closing after almost 34 years in business.

Dragon Lady
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Wild Toronto, Collector’s Edition

From our archives, the wild and wonderful comic series by Rosemary Mosco, in its entirety.

"Skunk," originally published on Torontoist on December 19, 2007.

Audiences “Woah Woah” as Toronto Draws Tintin

In ink or in pixels, on the sea or in the air, as a lady or as an elder, this exhibit shows there are endless ways to represent the beloved comic character.

While {a href="http://www.rodrigobravo.ca/"}Rodrigo Bravo{/a}'s no stranger to Red Dead Redemption, the Southern influence in his drawing has more to do with his childhood in Chile.

IFOA 2011: Daniel Clowes and the Merits of Quietude

The International Festival of Authors is in full swing, and Friday night, Daniel Clowes was crowned King of the Comic Nerds.

Daniel Clowes (left), in conversation with Seth, admits that much of his insight into the minds of teen girls came from being the quiet kid at parties.

Canzine 2011: Bigger and Bolder

Toronto's most zinerific event returns with a to-the-death piracy challenge, trashy art rooms, and a mini Toronto Underground Market.

Photo by Erin Balser from the Torontoist Flickr pool.
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Beguiling the Children

Comics shop The Beguiling has opened an offshoot, called Little Island Comics, just for kids.

The storefront of new comics shop Little Island; the store's logo was designed by Steve Manale.
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A Fan Expo Debriefing

Fan Expo is the largest sci-fi/horror/anime/gaming/comics convention in Canada. Torontoist sent Christopher Bird to it, because nerds are his people.

We swear to God we did not get him to pose this way. It just happened.
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Seven Things to Do at Fan Expo

... that have nothing to do with this photo of a bunch of Japanese anime girl mousepads where the wrist protectors are their breasts

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The Urbanaut: New Rocket Inspection

The Urbanaut: Explosive Upgrades

Chester Brown’s Writing About Sex and Paying for It

The Urbanaut: Canmunication

The Urbanaut: Beach Bod

Benjamin Rivers’ Sense of Snow

The Urbanaut: Animal House

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Toronto Comics Fest, Ruining Mother’s Day Yet Again

The Urbanaut: Lose Your Riding, Get a New Ride

The Urbanaut: Poetry for a Confused Month

The Urbanaut: The Campaign Trail

Urban Planner: March 30, 2011