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Real Men Read event

Posted on February 2, 2014 by Dave

I will be a guest at the 6th Annual Real Men Read! event in Delaware. February 4th at Alfred G. Waters Middle School. Doors Open at 6:00pm FREE! Keynote Address by legendary author, Jack Gantos! Books will be sold at … Continue reading →

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Merry Christmas

Posted on December 25, 2013 by Dave

I thought it would be fun to make a seasonal commercial for graphic novels, the perfect gift for the holidays! Inspired by the Kraft cheese commercials that used to play between holiday specials when I was growing up. Why not … Continue reading →

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Order books for the holidays

Posted on December 16, 2013 by Dave

For a limited time only, I’m offering signed/personalized copies of the Astronaut Academy books. For $12 each (shipping included). If you’d like the books to arrive before Christmas definitely place your order by December 17th! Paypal to thecomicsbakery@gmail.com (be sure … Continue reading →

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VIDEO: Book recommendations for the holidays

Posted on December 12, 2013 by Dave

Watch Raina Telgemeier and I in our winter sweaters as we join Jerzy Drozd and librarian superstar, Sharon Iverson (AADL) for a festive talk about fantastic graphic novels & comic books to give as gifts for the holidays. Lots of … Continue reading →

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Holiday Party/Fundraiser at Grasshopper Comics

Posted on December 6, 2013 by Dave

Grasshopper Comics Annual Holiday Fundraising Party & Book Signing! Bring a new, unwrapped toy for the Charity Raffle at Grasshopper Comics. All proceeds go to the John Thiessen Children’s Foundation (JTCF.org). There will be an afternoon drawing party with snacks, … Continue reading →

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VISIT Allentown Art Museum while you can!

Posted on November 21, 2013 by Dave

Here is a video tour of the exhibit “Drawing on Character: The Art of Children’s Graphic Novels” a selection of original artworks by illustrators Eric Wight (Frankie Pickle), Raina Telgemeier (Smile), Dave Roman (Astronaut Academy), and Matt Phelan (The Storm … Continue reading →

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Adventures in France

Posted on November 21, 2013 by Dave

I had an amazing time traveling through France, visiting Saint-Malo, LeMans, Mont Saint-Michel. Tons of photos on our FLICKR page. Saint-Malo is one of our favorite places in the world! Our traveling companion was Ted Naifeh, the amazing creator of … Continue reading →

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Comics Arts Brooklyn signing

Posted on November 6, 2013 by Dave

I’ll be doing a signing at the First Second Books booth, 1-2pm at the Comics Arts Brooklyn festival on Saturday November 9th, 2013 Mt. Carmel Church 275 N. 8th St Brooklyn, NY 11211

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Fall Fest & Art Exhibit in Allentown, PA

Posted on November 2, 2013 by Dave

Fall Festival: Worlds of Wonder Sunday, November 3 12-4pm Allentown Art Museum 31 North 5th Street Allentown, PA 18101 (610) 432-4333 NY Times bestselling authors Raina Telgemeier (Smile, Drama) and Dave Roman (Astronaut Academy, Last Airbender) will deliver a lively, … Continue reading →

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Off to France!

Posted on October 20, 2013 by Dave

I’ll be hanging out with Raina in France at the Quai des Bulles in Saint Malo. When I’m not out discovering new pastries I’ll be hanging around the Akileos booth, so if you are in town be sure to say … Continue reading →

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