Tag: fibd 2018
FIBD Angoulême Day 3 & 4: Attendance was up at a very good show
FIBD #45 is just a memory now but it seems to be a pleasant one for most people who attended. The hanging out and eating wonderful three hour dinners was just fine, as usual,...
“La Saga de Grimr” wins best album at Angoulême; Hanselmann and Drnaso take prizes
Two English language comics - the latest in the Megg, Mogg and Owl series by Simon Hanselmann , and Beverly by highly regarded newcomer Nick Drnaso- won prizes at the Fauve Award,s given out...
FIBD Angoulême 2018 Day 1-2: Hot graphic novels of Europe
Bonjour from Angoulême. A few naps and some bad wifi since last we spoke but things are humming here. As at most cons, Saturday is the "big day" and most people are escaping huge...
FIBD Angoulême 2018: Day 0 – Richard Corben wins the Grand Prix
It takes about 18 hours to get from Manhattan to this charming medieval town in France including lots of jetlag so the first day had a bit of a surreal quality to it.
My last...
2018 Angoulême Festival Official Selection prize nominees announced
The 2018 Angoulême comics festival will be held January 25-28 next year, and today the official selections for the big prize were announced. The festival poster by the great Cosey was also unveiled. The...
