Fishtown and Black Cherry Bombshell Creators Signing @ Philadelphia Art Event

Here is an update if you're in the area, regardless, hope everyone has a happy turkey day!

Philadelphia Comic Book Creators Announce First Friday Signing

KEVIN COLDEN (Fishtown) and MISS LASKO-GROSS (Escape From Special) along w/ JOHNNY ZITO and TONY TROV (Black Cherry Bombshells) appearing at Old City Art Gallery.

PHILADELPHIA, PA – Join the up and coming creators of Fishtown, Black Cherry Bombshells and Escape from Special for an evening of creativity, comics and art.

Friday, December 5, from 6 pm to 8 pm; BRAVE NEW WORLD, a boutique comic shop in Old City Philadelphia, is proud to host comic book creators Kevin Colden, Miss Lasko-Gross, Johnny Zito and Tony Trov for the last FIRST FRIDAY of 2008.

First Friday is a monthly celebration in the heart Old City, Philadelphia.  Galleries, restaurants and bars open their doors to showcase the city’s artists.

 Comic Book Resources hails Colden’s crime comic, Fishtown, as “One of the most impressive books of the year.”

Lasko-Gross’s Escape from Special; “A moving, original graphic novel about the pain of childhood,” is also drawing critical acclaim for its auto-bio origins.

Black Cherry Bombshell creators, Trov and Zito, “Have admittedly and successfully super-imposed female characters over traditional male action movie roles,” According to Broken Frontier.

6PM-8PM
Brave New Worlds
45 N. 2nd Street
Philadelphia, Pa.

Wine and cheeses will be ingested, art will be observed and comic books will be signed.