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APE debuts and news

The Alternative Press Expo kicks off this weekend at the Concourse Exhibition Center in San Francisco. Details are in the link but guests can be scanned here ; programming, here . Social events have their own post. As for what to expect, here’s a quick rundown via our email: • Buenaventura Press has a lot of new stuff including: Kevin Huizenga and Dan Zettwoch deliver more Amazing Facts & Beyond in Fact Parader!, a new batch of the St. Louis crew’s strip starring trivia maniac
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APE ‘09 | Fantagraphics, Drawn & Quarterly and more

The Unclothed Man in the 35th Century A.D. The Alternative Press Expo , or APE, is coming up this weekend at The Concourse in San Francisco. The show runs from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. Saturday and 11 a.m. to 6 p.m.
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Interview: James Sime on Isotope, APE and Comics

I’ve known James Sime for several years now. What I’ve learned about the proprietor of San Francisco’s Isotope Comics Lounge and his staff is that they always strive to make Isotope quite different from your average comic book store. Currently, James and his staff are preparing for some big upcoming events. On October 17th and 18th at the Concourse is the annual Alternative Press Expo (APE) , and for the seventh year, James and his staff will be handing out the Isotope Award for Excell
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APE 2009 (Alternative Press Expo)

Comic-Con International presents APE 2009 (Alternative Press Expo) , an independent publishing and comics conference that takes place October 17-18 at the Concourse Exhibition Center in San Francisco. Here’s a list of APE exhibitors and full schedule , including special guests . APE is one of the country’s largest gatherings of the best in indie comics, offering a venue for exhibitors ranging from self-publishers of minicomics to such large publishers as SLG Publishing, Fantagraphics, D
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