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Guest Announcement: Thi Bui
Let’s all welcome our second international guest – Thi Bui Thi Bui is the author of the bestselling and award winning graphic memoir, The Best We Could Do. She is the illustrator of the children’s book A Different Pond, which won a Caldecott Honor, Finding Papa, which received an honor from the Asian Pacific American … Read more
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Guest Announcement: Reimena Yee
Please join us in welcoming one of our talented guests and 2024 poster artist – Reimena Yee Reimena is a strange and fancy graphic novelist, illustrator and designer originally from Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia and currently based in Melbourne, Australia. She is also the curator behind the upcoming Comics Devices Resource and the co-founder and co-organiser … Read more
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Guest Announcement: Rosemary Valero-O’Connell
Please join us in welcoming our first guest of 2024 – Rosemary Valero-O’Connell! Rosemary Valero-O’Connell is a cartoonist and illustrator born in Minneapolis, raised in Zaragoza, and currently residing in Brooklyn, New York. She is the co-creator of acclaimed graphic novel Laura Dean Keeps Breaking Up With Me, alongside Mariko Tamaki, and the sole creator … Read more
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Volunteer Applications Open
The Perth Comic Arts Festival is looking for volunteers! As a non-profit event, we depend on our amazing volunteers for our festival to run smoothly. This year we need some limited assistance on Saturday the 27th for Academy Day and as many helpers as we can get on Sunday the 28th for Market Hall Day. … Read more
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The Best Australian Yarn
We’re excited to share this wonderful opportunity with our PCAF community! ‘The Best Australian Yarn’ short story competition returns and with our support, is including ‘Comics‘ as a category for the very first time. There are $6,000 of prizes to be won in the comics category with entries closing on the 12th of August. Head … Read more
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