Wednesday, August 1, 2018

UPCOMING CONVENTIONS/EVENTS/APPEARANCES...

Convention season is still in full swing and there are plenty of opportunities to meet me and maybe even pick up a book or twelve. Ha. Ha. Here's where I'll be between now and Halloween.

The 2018 Dekalb County Public Library (DCPL) Author Expo on August 25, 2018 (10 am-4 pm) at the Tucker-Reid H. Cofer Library, 5234 LaVista Road, Tucker, GA 30084.

Join us for another DCPL Author Expo as we celebrate local authors from all across Metro Atlanta. Authors will be on hand to to discuss their work, sell and autograph books and talk about their personal journeys as writers. Featured genres will include fiction, non-fiction, inspirational, self-help, children's, science fiction and more. Come out and support our local talent!


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Dragon Con on August 30 - September 3, 2018 in Atlanta, GA.
Bobby will have a table in the Comic and Pop Art Track on the 4th floor of the Apparel Mart Bldg. 2. You can find him at Table 436.

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Iron and Anvil - Artists Alley on September 8, 2018 (3 pm - 9 pm) in Marietta, GA at Ironmonger Brewing, 2129 Northwest Pkwy SE, Marietta, Georgia 30067. (678) 742-8551

Come join Ironmonger Brewing for Iron & Anvil Artists' Alley! Dozens of local artists and craftsmen will have their wares on display, and fresh, local, craft beer will be flowing all night! As a special treat, we'll have local Blacksmiths forging knives and tools on-site!

The Bearded Chef will be providing delicious BBQ at the event. This event is RAIN or SHINE. It continues to gain popularity and is an incredible fun, free event for everyone!

Stop by for a pint (or three!), and take home some local art!


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The Atlanta Comic Convention on Sunday, October 7, 2018 in Atlanta, GA. (11 - 5)


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The Savannah Quill Sweets, Treats and Reads Fall Festival on October 20, 2018 in Savannah, GA (10 - 5)

https://savannahquill.com/2018/05/18/the-savannah-quill-sweets-treats-reads-fall-festival-to-be-announced-may-22/



Come join us for a family fun day! We will have authors, special guests, writing panels, fall vendors and more. We will celebrate the 2nd annual Savannah Potterfest with a costume contest, trivia contest, and panels.
After the con,we will host the most lit after party in Savannah! Batdance: A special Halloween edition of the Purple Party hosted by non other than DJ OB-1 Benobi with 25 Shades of Purple !
Admission : $10 general admission. Kids 10 and under get in free with paid adult.
Saturday October 20th, 10 am - 5 pm
Cottonwood Suites
301 Governor Treutlen Dr
​Pooler, Georgia 31322
Batdance: A special Halloween edition of the Purple Party starts at 8 pm until 12 am. 21 and older only. ($10 admission at door)

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The Decatur Writers Studio Presents: "So, You Want to Create Comic Books?" workshop with writer/artist Bobby Nash. Join Bobby from 10 a.m. - 3 p.m. for a comprehensive step-by-step look at how comic books are made as well as hands on creative activities. 708 Church Street, Decatur, GA 30031.

CREATING COMIC BOOK STEP-BY-STEP
DECATUR WRITERS STUDIO WORKSHOP
Instructor: Bobby Nash

How to go from “I have a great idea” to “Want to read my comic?” Learn how comic books are created!

Learn the steps to take your comic book creations from idea to ready to print. Comic book writer/artist Bobby Nash will take you through the steps involved in creating comic books from the plot, character development, the pitch, the script, pencils, inks, letters, colors, edits, production, to print, and more in this intensive hands-on workshop. We’ll also look at the multiple methods of getting your comic book stories in front of audiences in today’s market.

In this class, you will learn industry terminology, get hands on training formatting comic book scripts, learn how writers, artists, and editors work together to get the book to press on time, and explore publishing options that exist today.

The workshop is open to writers, artists, and storytellers of all levels.

When: Saturday, October 27, 2018 (10 a.. - 3 p.m.)

Cost: TBA

Registration deadline: TBA

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I hope you can come out to some of these amazing events.

Bobby

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