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Things To Do If You Live Close To A Forbidden Planet Comic Shop

Forbidden Planet – one of the biggest comic book store chains, has a fair few comic-related activities coming up across the country.

Saturday March 11th.

John Higgins In Forbidden Planet Liverpool for the launch of his new book Beyond Watchmen & Judge Dredd that ties in with an exhibition of his work at Liverpool university.

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Thursday March 23rd

Kim Newman's Anno Dracula Launch Event & Conversation round the corner from London Forbidden Planet Megastore and the only plavce to get the Forbidden Planet Virgin cover. You can win tickets here.

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Saturday March 25th

 

Jock signing new exclusive limited Batman Prints at Forbidden Planet in Newcastle, and their 2000AD 40th Anniversary Special Jock exclusive variant.

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I used to shop at Forbidden Planet in Newcastle on Grainger Street when I was a student. It has recently reopened eight times bigger than before, as the largest Forbidden Planet outside of London and, like Orbital Comics in London, now with a gallery space, currently displaying classic Brian Bolland 2000AD artwork.

 

3rd of May

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Christian Ward will be signing Black Bolt #1 in Forbidden Planet London

6th of May (Free Comic Book Day)

And then in Birmingham.

Saturday 20th May

Launching Titan Comics' Ian Livingstone's Freeway Fighter: The Comic at Forbidden Planet London. With Ian Livingstone, Jim Burns, Jonathan Green, Andi Ewington, Simon Coleby and Orlando Arocena, the first leg of a four-part road trip and the release of a special Forbidden Planet variant cover by Jim Burns and two other variants to look out for are the Diamond special, also by Jim Burns –
and the "Fan Appreciation" Variant.

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27th of May

Alec Worley signing the new Judge Anderson one-shot, spinning off from the Dredd movie at Forbidden Planet London.

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7th of June

Dave Gibbons signing the new collection The Life & Times Of Martha Washington In The 21st Century at Forbidden Planet London

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Rich JohnstonAbout Rich Johnston

Founder of Bleeding Cool. The longest-serving digital news reporter in the world, since 1992. Author of The Flying Friar, Holed Up, The Avengefuls, Doctor Who: Room With A Deja Vu, The Many Murders Of Miss Cranbourne, Chase Variant. Lives in South-West London, works from Blacks on Dean Street, shops at Piranha Comics. Father of two. Political cartoonist.
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