SPX 2017 Marks 20 Years of Top Shelf!
September 14, 2017
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This weekend, America's indie comics community descends once again on our nation's capital for the Small Press Expo (SPX), September 16-17, 2017 at the Bethesda North Marriott in Rockville, MD. And Top Shelf will be spending it as we've done for 20 years now: bringing you brilliant comics from veteran creators and brand-new talents alike!
What talents, you ask? Talents like:
Plus plenty more members of the Top Shelf family (Jess Fink, Liz Prince, etc) around the room.
It's all happening at SPX Table W64-67!
Stick around Saturday night for the Ignatz Awards ceremony (featuring nominees March and Chester 5000) — and read on for four killer panels featuring Top Shelf talent you won't want to miss:
You can catch Top Shelf authors on the following panels (all in the White Flint Auditorium):
- Saturday 6:00-7:00 pm — Shannon Wheeler in “The Trump Presidential Library”
- Sunday 12:30-1:30 pm — Janet Lee in “Balancing World-Building and Character in Kids’ Comics”
- Sunday 1:30-2:30 pm — Jennifer Hayden in “The Serious Business of Humorous Memoir”
- Sunday 2:30-3:30 pm — Nate Powell in “Troubled Teenagers and Modern Times”
See you at SPX!