http://sequart.org advancing comics as art Sun, 19 Apr 2026 18:44:55 +0000 en hourly 1 http://sequart.org/magazine/67466/nashville-comic-con/ http://sequart.org/magazine/67466/nashville-comic-con/#comments Fri, 22 Sep 2017 11:00:01 +0000 Greg Carpenter http://sequart.org/?p=67466 Conventions always have their ups and downs, but I felt like I had bungled every part of this one, and it was still only Friday night. [more]]]> 2 http://sequart.org/magazine/60440/wizard-world-comic-con-nashville-day-2/ http://sequart.org/magazine/60440/wizard-world-comic-con-nashville-day-2/#comments Mon, 05 Oct 2015 11:00:34 +0000 Greg Carpenter http://sequart.org/?p=60440 I just got insulted by Howard Chaykin. That’s like the comic book world’s equivalent of getting roasted by Don Rickles. [more]]]> 0 http://sequart.org/magazine/60340/wizard-world-nashville-chaykin-one/ http://sequart.org/magazine/60340/wizard-world-nashville-chaykin-one/#comments Mon, 28 Sep 2015 11:00:34 +0000 Greg Carpenter http://sequart.org/?p=60340 Howard Chaykin may have sounded like he was auditioning for Glengarry Glen Ross, but his was the most enjoyable panel I've attended in three years of convention-going. [more]]]> 0 http://sequart.org/magazine/52477/outside-comic-cons/ http://sequart.org/magazine/52477/outside-comic-cons/#comments Sun, 07 Dec 2014 12:00:37 +0000 Carole-Ann Perron http://sequart.org/?p=52477 I have not been going to Comic-Cons for a long time, but I am passionate about comic books. When I first decided to go to my city’s Comiccon (Montréal), I did not really know what… [more]]]> 0 http://sequart.org/magazine/51057/obsession-and-superhero-movies-scenes-from-a-comics-convention-part-2/ http://sequart.org/magazine/51057/obsession-and-superhero-movies-scenes-from-a-comics-convention-part-2/#comments Mon, 13 Oct 2014 11:00:52 +0000 Greg Carpenter http://sequart.org/?p=51057 If you read last week’s column, you know that I recently attended the second annual Nashville Comic Con.  This week, I’d like to talk about one of the panels that made a particular impression on… [more]]]> 1 http://sequart.org/magazine/50777/shatner-scenes-from-a-comics-convention-part-1/ http://sequart.org/magazine/50777/shatner-scenes-from-a-comics-convention-part-1/#comments Mon, 06 Oct 2014 11:00:44 +0000 Greg Carpenter http://sequart.org/?p=50777 Recently, Denise Dorman, the wife of the great Star Wars artist, Dave Dorman, posted a blog where she described the financial difficulties faced by many of the comics creators who attend conventions.  Hers was a… [more]]]> 2