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Fantom Comics @fantomcomics.bsky.social · 4h

we’re hosting our Magic: The Gathering X Avatar: The Last Airbender prerelease on November 14 & 15, with a learn-to-play beginner event on Nov 16!

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Fantom Comics @fantomcomics.bsky.social · 1d

November 9 at 6:30, artist Linda Kuo hosts another seashell bookbinding workshop!

tickets: stores.comichub.com/fantom_comic...

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Fantom Comics @fantomcomics.bsky.social · 2d

on November 11 we’re hosting a free game night for Gene Koo’s draw-and-journal game The Bonsai Diary!

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Fantom Comics @fantomcomics.bsky.social · 3d

we’re hosting NANA book club on November 13!

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Fantom Comics @fantomcomics.bsky.social · 4d

our Snotgirl vol. 3 book club has been rescheduled for November 10!

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Fantom Comics @fantomcomics.bsky.social · 7d

we’re hosting a slumber party themed drag show with Jax Off on November 8!
tickets: stores.comichub.com/fantom_comic...

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Fantom Comics @fantomcomics.bsky.social · 7d

we’re hosting TOWER DUNGEON 1 book club on October 16, followed by TOWER DUNGEON 2 book club on November! come talk with us about the new dark fantasy manga from Tsutomu Nihei, creator of BLAME! and Knights of Sidonia 🏰

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Fantom Comics @fantomcomics.bsky.social · 11d

we’re hosting another Warhammer painting workshop on October 21!
tickets: stores.comichub.com/fantom_comic...

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Kevin Cortez @kevincortez.huffpost.com · 12d

And most recently cut up a video I recorded of manga historian/translator Ryan Holmberg at @fantomcomics.bsky.social talking about manga, My Gorilla Family and Living the Line books and its SMUDGE vintage horror imprint.

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Fantom Comics @fantomcomics.bsky.social · 12d

the new Junji Ito story collection MOAN is here October 7, so Junji Ito Book Club makes its long-awaited return Monday 10/27 at 6:30pm 🙀

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Fantom Comics @fantomcomics.bsky.social · 15d

our October event schedule is upon us

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Fantom Comics @fantomcomics.bsky.social · 17d

our next Mario Kart grand prix is Oct 26! it’s a fundraiser for AALEAD, helping underserved Asian American youth.
$10 donation tickets: stores.comichub.com/fantom_comic...

Fantom Comics @fantomcomics.bsky.social · 18d

local cartoonist Emily Ettlinger (Skeleanor the Decomposer) hosts an inking workshop at Fantom, Saturday 10/25 🫟
tickets: stores.comichub.com/fantom_comic...

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Fantom Comics @fantomcomics.bsky.social · 19d

Oct 18 at 6:30pm—BOOK LAUNCH PARTY for CLUMP, a corporate comic ✂️ Chloe Sofield (in-person) and Ellen Mei (virtual) join us at Fantom to talk about the process of making this corporate workplace story, and maybe even do a live reading!

all proceeds from CLUMP go to UNRWA for Palestinian refugees 🍉

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Wiseowl374 @wiseowl374.bsky.social · 19d

So Dupont Circle’s @fantomcomics.bsky.social is doing a 20% off sale on all graphic novels, picked up some long-eyed favorites for my library! Persopolis, Astro City Volume 6, and one of the Berserk hardbacks. Can’t wait to get home and read on a rainy afternoon.

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Fantom Comics @fantomcomics.bsky.social · 20d

we’re hosting a Snotgirl vol 3 book club on October 21!

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Fantom Comics @fantomcomics.bsky.social · 21d

Baltimore cartoonist & Datura zine editor Sunmi hosts a fountain pen workshop here at Fantom on Oct 14! tickets: stores.comichub.com/fantom_comic...

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Fantom Comics @fantomcomics.bsky.social · 23d

we’re hosting a book club for BLAME! creator Tsutomu Nihei’s new dark fantasy TOWER DUNGEON on October 16!

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Fantom Comics @fantomcomics.bsky.social · 24d

thanks for coming through :) lovvve A Frog in the Fall

Atelier Cameren DX @ateliercameren.bsky.social · 26d

new comics pickups today, courtesy of @fantomcomics.bsky.social ! Been looking for A Frog in the Fall for a while, so I’m grateful to Fantom’s staff for letting me know they had stock coming in my last visit!

A photo of two graphic novels. On the left is Gachiakuta volume 2; on the right is A Frog in the Fall by Linnea Sterte.

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Fantom Comics @fantomcomics.bsky.social · 24d

our October life drawing sessions are 10/6 and 10/20!
tickets here: stores.comichub.com/fantom_comic...

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Fantom Comics @fantomcomics.bsky.social · 25d

Monday, October 13 at 6:30pm, we’re hosting a FREE beginner event for the One Piece card game! no signup required, just show up and one of our One Piece community members will teach you the ins and outs of the game in a friendly, welcoming environment 🏴‍☠️

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Fantom Comics @fantomcomics.bsky.social · 25d

thanks for coming thru! we love @peow.bsky.social 🙂‍↕️

Atelier Cameren DX @ateliercameren.bsky.social · 26d

new comics pickups today, courtesy of @fantomcomics.bsky.social ! Been looking for A Frog in the Fall for a while, so I’m grateful to Fantom’s staff for letting me know they had stock coming in my last visit!

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Fantom Comics @fantomcomics.bsky.social · 27d

all welcome! earlier in the month than usual, the October in-person meeting of our interfaith book club will be discussing New Yorker cartoonist Roz Chast’s memoir CAN’T WE TALK ABOUT SOMETHING MORE PLEASANT? at 6:30pm on Sunday, Oct 12.

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Fantom Comics @fantomcomics.bsky.social · Sep 16

our next Dungeons & Dragons one-shot campaign night will be Oct 19 at 5pm!
tickets: stores.comichub.com/fantom_comic...

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Fantom Comics @fantomcomics.bsky.social · Sep 11

October 4 at 6:30pm, ANCESTRAL RECALL writer Jordan Clark joins cartoonist & media critic Julian Lytle for a discussion and comic signing here at Fantom!

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