Dunbier talks Liberty Comics at CBR
Scott Dunbier,Special Projects Manager for IDW Publishing, talked to Comic Book Resources about Liberty Comics, a 32-page anthology comic that will benefit the CBLDF. -May 07, 2008
Gordon Lee Case Dismissed
At Friday evening’s “CBLDF Presents An Evening with Neil Gaiman,” the guest of honor began the evening with a surprise announcement: the Gordon Lee case has been dismissed. -April 20, 2008
Rome News-Tribune Condemns Gordon Lee Prosecution
"Any jury anywhere else in the state would probably laugh this one out of court," says Georgia's Rome News-Tribune of the Gordon Lee case in a scathing editorial condemning the case's continued prosecution. A must-read for everybody following this important case. -November 29, 2007
March 5: Best Erotic Comics Launch Party in NYC!
Best Erotic Comics 2008 (Last Gasp), edited by Greta Christina, is a groundbreaking collection featuring today's top names in the world of comics. At this event, a fundraiser for the Comic Book Legal Defense Fund, New York's funniest comedians will "act out" work by Colleen Coover, Jessica Fink, Ellen Forney, Justin Hall, Rolf Konig, Erica Moen, and Dori Seda. Listen, laugh, squirm, and get turned on as they treat you to a night of sex and comedy you won't soon forget.
March 5, 7:30 pm
Parkside Lounge, 317 E. Houston Street, NYC
21+ please, 2 drink minimum
$10 suggested donation to CBLDF -March 03, 2008
CBLDF Wins Gordon Lee Case!
The Comic Book Legal Defense Fund scored a victory last Friday when prosecutors dismissed all charges against Rome, GA retailer Gordon Lee. Neil Gaiman announced that Judge Larry Salmon signed off on the dismissal on Friday evening at New York Comic Con.
"This is a victory for Gordon, and a victory for comics," says CBLDF Executive Director Charles Brownstein. "For more than three years, the comics world has stood behind Gordon's innocence and now we are vindicated."
-April 23, 2008
APR 16: RASL Premiere Party, Tix Available Now!
Toast the arrival of Jeff Smith's new comic book epic RASL! Come meet Jeff Smith in person at his only New York City appearance of the season, enjoy an open bar, and get a takeaway bag of tons of exclusive RASL goodies. Only 100 general admission tickets and 26 VIP tickets are available so get your ticket now! Tickets are available now! Get the Full Details here!
-April 02, 2008
APR 15: CBLDF Drink & Draw Starring Aqua Leung!
Tax Day is Over! Now drink up with NYC's best cartoonists and party for a good cause! Featuring Jeffrey Brown, David Finch, Dan Goldman, Alex Maleev, Paul Maybury, and dozens of NY's Finest Cartoonists. Sponsored by ComicSpace.com and Image Comics, premiering Paul Maybury's graphic novel AQUA LEUNG.
Tuesday, April 15
7:00 to 11:00 PM
Village Pourhouse
64 3rd Avenue at 11th St
Drink Specials all night!
$5 Suggested Donation; $20 for VIP Schwag Bag
-April 01, 2008
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dedicated to the preservation of First Amendment rights for members of the comics
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