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Here's what the Portsmouth Herald has to say!~

The Portsmouth Comic Book Show
November 16th from 10 am to 3 pm
The Best Western Wynwood Hotel,  on  the Portsmouth Traffic Circle in Portsmouth, NH (Route 1 By-Pass). 

How do you get to the show?  Routes 95, 16s, 4s, & the Spaulding Turnpike s  all lead right to the Portsmouth Traffic Circle / Rotary, as well as Route 1 to the Route 1 By-Pass.  It couldn't be easier.  If you're still feeling uneasy the actual address of the show is
Best Western Wynwood Hotel and Suites
580 U.S. Highway 1 By-Pass
Portsmouth, NH  03801
603.436.7600  email

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The Portsmouth Comic Book Show is a CGC Signature Series Event!  Contact Ralph DiBernardo to find out how you can get books autographed at the show and officially graded!

ADMISSION
Regular Admissio
n is only $3.00 per person and is Free for children under 10.
Premium Admission includes the choice of a comic from one of the guests as well as early admission at 9:30 am  for only $6.00 per person / $4.00 for Children under 10.

Librarians / Educators / School, Social, Community Groups / Industry Professionals / Comics Pro Members please contact Ralph DiBernardo for admission details prior to the show and be sure to visit our EDUCATORS page

All guests are subject to professional commitments and are subject to change at any time. No refunds will be given for guest cancellations or changes.

New Englands largest Multi-Media festival.  Featuring Jonathan Frakes, Ethan Van Sciver, Richard Dreyfus, Peter Tork, Linda Blair and so many more!  Tickets available at Jetpack Comics!  We attended the show last year and had the best time!  This is a show you want to be at!

Be sure to head down to the SUPER MEGAFEST the week after the Portsmouth Show.  SUPER MEGAFEST; Bringing Hollywood to New England!

 

ROCHESTER MAIN STREET ASSOCIATION and JETPACK COMICS llc present

NOVEMBER 16th

NEW PCBS NEWS

THOUSANDS OF FREEBIES - We've got all kinds of great give-aways and door prizes. Donated by the industries top publishers get in early so you don't miss out!

Last Second Guest
Shawn McManus - The super-star of Jetpack Comics FREE COMIC BOOK DAY EVENT is heading to Portsmouth to hang with us for the day.  You won't believe the cool stuff this guy has worked on.

Last Minute Guest
Steve Bissette - Yes, the man that illustrated Alan Moore's run on Swamp Thing is going to be hanging with us at the show.  Given how few shows he does, you may never get this chance again.

 

Nemo Publishing bringing Capt'n Eli Soda to the show - Be sure to stop by the Capt'n Eli Booth for his specialty soda!

Get your comic GCG graded at Jetpack Comics and get Signature Series Graded books in conjunction with the PCBS.
The Portsmouth Comic Book Show
is a CGC Signature Series Event!  Contact Ralph DiBernardo prior to the show or just find him at the show! Either way you can get books autographed at the show and officially graded - but find Ralph first!

Celebrating Creators that shape the Industry!
The November 16th Portsmouth Comic Book Show is bigger than ever and features top professionals from the comic industry as well as the local creators on their way to the top!

Guest of Honor
David Petersen
- Creator / Artist / Writer and EISNER Award winner for his comic series and best selling graphic album MOUSE GUARD.  

Special Guests
Christopher Golden
- Acclaimed award winning novelist and comic writer including numerous works on Buffy The Vampire Slayer and Hellboy (comics and novels).  

Joe Hill - Our first NH resident on the guest list, is the creator and writer of the hit IDW comic series, Lock and Key as well as being the author of the best selling novel, Heart Shaped Box.

Craig Rousseau - Co-Creator & artist of Image Comics  Perhapanauts, artist of Marvel Comics Spiderman loves Mary Jane as well as having numerous other comic art credentials!  Get a copy of the very first Perhapanauts book with your premium admission!

Scott Wegener - Scott is the NH native artist of  the Eisner nominated ATOMIC ROBO series. You can pick up 2 limited edition Atomic Robo comics with your premium admission!

Jay Piscopo - The Undersea Adventures of Capt'n Eli  graphic novel series.  In the tradition of Johnny Quest Captain Eli is an educational, action, adventure series published in Maine.  Be sure to pick up your FREE preview copy of CAPTAIN ELI at the show or purchase the Graphic Novels.