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Comic book creator Kry Garcia has a comic book debut for Thought Bubble this weekend Meteors was originally published digitally for the ShortBox Digital Comics Fair, this will be its print debut.  "Miranda has premonitions, although they never seem to come true It's the end of the Summer and she and her friends have met one[...]

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[...]

Earlier this year, Thought Bubble, the Yorkshire comic book festival that has become the premiere comic convention in Britain for comic creators to attend, announced that Frank Miller would be a guest this November The biggest comics name the festival has had since at least Gerard Way or Run DMC, there were already rumblings of[...]

The Thought Bubble Festival is returning to in-person comic conventions this November, a week before San Diego Comic-Con does the same Located in Harrogate in the North-East of England, with Frank Miller as their big draw (I really want to see a Sin City version of Betty's now), they have just issues their social distancing[...]

We knew that Scott Snyder and James Tynion IV were lining up to come to Thought Bubble in Harrogate this November Now we get the confirmation that they will be joined by Frank Miller and many more Quite a Bat-heavy show it seems… Photo by Daniel Benavides CC:2.0 The Thought Bubble Festival will take place in and[...]

Which is why comic book festival and conventions are kicking off in the UK from October onwards, with MCM, Thought Bubble and The Lakes amongst the first. The Lakes International Comic Art Festival has revealed its artwork by Dave McKean to promote this year's weekend-long event, planned to take place in Kendal on the 15th to[...]

From film and TV to prose novels and comics, as part of Thought Bubble's weekend events They also talked about their joint project, Madi, the third chapter in Duncan Jones's Moon trilogy, as one of the most successful comic book Kickstarter campaigns of 2020. Duncan Jones Is Working On Something Very Big He Can't Talk About Duncan[...]

He has also just had a Thought Bubble panel run, in which he discusses how he started out in the comic book industry and the creation of his award-winning comic book, and interviewed by Thought Bubble's Assistant Director Martha Julian. During which, he stated that the upcoming third volume of Bitter Root, in which he intended[...]

Thought Bubble has just run an online panel over the Pretty Deadly comic book from Image Comics with creators Kelly Sue DeConnick and Emma Rios, talking about their work, their Eisner-winning working relationship and their plans going forward You can watch the whole panel below with omics journalist and podcaster august (in the wake of)[...]

Thought Bubble is happening right now, online There's a schedule of panels here, there are all the exclusives and debut comics here, but what there isn't, and cannot be, is a From One Side  To Another video as in previous years From 2014 to 2019, strangely missing in 2016, but at least there is some[...]

Thought Bubble UK may be digital-only for 2020, and you can see all the panels kicking off today, as well as all the vendors But Thought Bubble UK is also a venue for creators and publishers to debut work, or offer exclusive items or deals. All The Debuts And Exclusives For Thought Bubble UK, Right Now Here's[...]

He writes; Wait, isn't that the same comic that Bleeding Cool's Rich Johnston favourably reviewed last year ahead of its release at Thought Bubble? Well, yes, it is; thanks for remembering! Marc Jackson's Spookids, Now A Monthly Comic on Ko-Fi The plan was simple, create a four-issue mini-series called Spookids Launch it at the aforementioned comic festival in[...]

Thought Bubble, the UK's largest comic art festival, has shared a first look at programme for this year's digital convention taking place, on-line, on 14th-15th November Making the decision to postpone the event earlier this year due to public health considerations, the festival began preparing to bring one of the most important dates in the[...]

British comic book convention much beloved of Bleeding Cool, Thought Bubble, is teaming up with San Diego Comic-Con to deliver online content to each other's respective online offerings this year I am a big fan of both, so this is all digital gravy for someone like me. The first will be Thought Bubble & Comic-Con@Home: Tula[...]

Thought Bubble, the UK's largest comic art festival, has announced that this years festival and convention in Harrogate planned for November 2020 have been postponed to 13th-14th November 2021 and that a digital comic con will take place this November on the 14th and 15th in its stead.  All exhibitors and ticket holders have been[...]

Last weekend saw the first Thought Bubble comic convention in Harrogate, moving half an hour on the train from Leeds, but it seemed a world away From all accounts however, it was a success Some vendors I spoke to reported double their sales at the previous Thought Bubble, others triple even if there was a[...]