First Annual Strandicon

Throughout the day, the Strand hosts a series of signings with favorite comic-book and graphic-novel writers including Ben Katchor, Brecht Evans, Joe Ollmann, Jillian Tamaki, Pascal Girard, R. Sikoryak and Dash Shaw. At 7pm, the editor of The Comics Journal will moderate a discussion about comics criticism with Gary Groth and Kim Deitch. Check strandbooks.com for complete details.