APE 2012: Sergio Aragones & Jim Woodring at Day 1!

10.14.2012 – This year’s APE, the Alternative Press Expo was bustling with independent and original works at the Concourse Convention Center. When you open the doors it’s not exactly a mad house as compared to SDCC 2012 but good enough to walk the aisle to check out some interesting finds. Last year’s APE attracted some 5000 visitors to some of the finest works of art you’ll see holding court but of course for this year there’s always a first. Sergio Aragonés was present for his first appearance at APE 2012.

APE 2012: The Event & Exhibitor Highlights!

10.14.2012 – APE, the Alternative Press Expo has finally opened its doors to visitors from all over San Francisco USA at the Concourse Exhibition Center where the event has been held since 2003. It’s not big as other conventions but good enough to see independent works from various medium of popular culture genre. The first day was not as crowded as expected and prior to heading to the venue you can now purchase your one or two-day pass online and talk about convenience without the need to stand in line.

PRESS RELEASE: APE EXPO 2012 Program Schedule!

10.11.2012 – APE, the Alternative Press Expo is happening this weekend at the Concourse Exhibition Center in San Francisco USA. There are lots of scheduled events happening on October 13 to 14, 2012 which will also have talks and workshops.



The guest highlights have been announced as previously reported who will be gracing the event led by Sergio Aragonés, The Hernandez Brothers, Jim Woodring, Ben Kachor, Eric Drooker and Miriam Libicki. Its time for the independent medium to get a spotlight in this year’s APE Expo…

PRESS RELEASE: APE Returns to San Francisco!

10.10.2012 – The Alternative Press Expo (APE) returns to San Francisco USA this weekend on October 13 and 14 at the Concourse Exhibition Center, 635 8th Street. The event had a successful one in 2011 having a bigger exhibit hall. APE is one of the must-attend comic book related event of the year.



The event is organized by the same company that brought you Wondercon and Comic Con International. APE is geared as an event for self-publishers, independent publishers and alternative cartoonists to showcase their books.

Komikon Indieket 2012 Full Details Announced!

06.04.2012 – As revealed by John Zamar creator of Bathala Komiks in his Facebook the announcement of the Komikon Indieket which will happen on July 14, 2012. It caters to the up and coming indie publication.

This reminds us what the Comic-Con in the US after SDCC which is the same organizers who brought you A.P.E (Alternative Publishing Expo) on its 19th year. For the Komikon Indieket it’s a great market to promote the new blood of talents in the country.