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Thanks Clarksburg, MD!

Posted on May 22, 2018 by Dave

Amazing to see other people putting words in my characters’ mouths and capturing the personalities of the books. Such a warm welcome from Wilson Wims Elementary and everyone in Clarksburg, Maryland!

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March Madness

Posted on April 3, 2015 by Dave

Some photo highlights from March 2015. Got to see two of my author heroes, Dav Pilkey and Dan Santat! Saw some cool movies at the NY International Children’s Film Fest hosted by GKids! Signed over 200 copies of Astronaut Academy … Continue reading →

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Astronaut Academy T-shirts

Posted on December 4, 2014 by Dave

For a limited time I’ll be selling Astronaut Academy t-shirts online! Printed on a heather gray, super light, ultra soft American Apparel 50/50 blend, this will be your most comfortable shirt to wear! It features space hero, Hakata Soy being … Continue reading →

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Black-Eyed Susan Award Nomination!

Posted on March 21, 2014 by Dave

Astronaut Academy :Zero Gravity has been nominated for a Black-Eyed Susan Book Award in the Graphic Novel: Grades 4-6 category for the 2014-2015 school year. The award seeks to promote literacy and lifelong reading habits by encouraging students to read … 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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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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An Open Book

Posted on October 8, 2013 by Dave

I recently got to team up with An Open Book, a fantastic non-profit organization to visit Burroughs Education Campus in Washington, DC. They took some really wonderful photos! There are a bunch more photos on their facebook page.

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Astronaut Academy Pre-order

Posted on April 2, 2013 by Dave

I’ve teamed up with my local bookstore, WORD, for a super cool Astronaut Academy Pre-Order special! From now till May 9th, I will sign, personalize, and draw in every copy (of either book 1 or 2) ordered through WORD, you’ll … Continue reading →

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Astronauts at Emerald City

Posted on March 8, 2013 by Dave

Had a great time in Seattle for Emerald City Comic Con! This is my favorite picture of the weekend:

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Astronaut Academy 2 in Diamond PREVIEWS catalog

Posted on February 28, 2013 by Dave

Now is the time to ask your favorite comic shop if they’ll order Astronaut Academy: Re-Entry and earn my eternal gratitude! Not every store can stock every book in print, so any help bringing awareness of AA to the world … Continue reading →

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