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2013 Convention Season

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I will be at the following shows:

CGS Supershow (April 1)
Kensington Book Festival (April 23)
Gaithersburg Book Festival (May 18)
Baltimore ComicCon (September 7-8)
Collingswood Book Festival (October 5)
New York ComicCon (October 10-13
Festival of the Book (October 19)
More TBA

Interview with the Examiner

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I was interviewed by the Examiner newspaper about my promotion of Sky Girl and the Superheroic Adventures.

The interview can be found here

Interview with As the Page Turns

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This was apparently syndicated in US Today. The full article can be found here

Celebrate The Book--Central Pennsylvania Book Festival October 22, 2011

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Carlisle Expo Center
100 K Street,
Carlisle, PA

http://www.celebratethebook.org/

NEW YORK COMICCON October 13-16, 2011

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New York Comic Con - October 13 - 16, 2011 at the Jacob Javitz Center in New York City.  More information is available at: http://www.newyorkcomiccon.com/

Baltimore Book Festival Sunday September 24, 2011

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I will be selling and signing in the Children's Authot Tent in the afternoon.



MOUNT VERNON PLACE
600 BLOCK NORTH CHARLES STREET
BALTIMORE, MD 21201

http://www.baltimorebookfestival.com/index.cfm

Dan Diego ComicCon--July 20-24, 2011

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Do I really need to explain what this is?  I'll be there.

Balitcon May 27-30, 20111

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Balticon--The Maryland Regional Science Fiction and Fantasy Convention, Memorial Day Weekend, May 27-30, 2010 at Marriott's Hunt Valley Inn, Baltimore, MD  More information is available at:  http://www.balticon.org/

UPCOMING: CGS SUPERSHOW 2011 Saturday April 30th and Sunday May 1st, 2011

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CGS Supershow in Reading PA.

   

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Information can be found at: http://www.dayofthebook.com/

December 27, 2010 Ric's Comics Episode 45

Ric's Comics Episode 45: Joe Sergi's Sky Girl Bruce Rosenberger, Tommy Hancock and Art Sippo join Ric Croxton as they talk to Joe Sergi about his novel Sky Girl. Be sure and listen towards the end of the show when Joe offers his books in a contest. It's simple, just send me your best superheroine name to win a book.

The podcast can be found at http://www.firstcomicsnews.com/?p=18476

Celebrate The Book--Central Pennsylvania Book Festival October 23

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Carlisle Expo Center
100 K Street,
Carlisle, PA

http://www.celebratethebook.org/

NEW YORK COMICCON October 8-10, 2010

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New York Comic Con - October 8 - 10, 2010 at the Jacob Javitz Center in New York City.  More information is available at: http://www.newyorkcomiccon.com/

THE COLINGSWOOD, NJ BOOK FESTIVAL OCTOBER 2, 2010

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The 8th Annual Collingswood Book Festival. Saturday, October 2, 2010.  Outdoor Street Festival Along Haddon Avenue, Downtown Collingswood, NJ.  More information is available at:  http://www.collingswoodbookfestival.com/

Baltimore Book Festival Sunday September 24, 2010

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I will be selling and signing in the Children's Authot Tent in the afternoon.

MOUNT VERNON PLACE
600 BLOCK NORTH CHARLES STREET
BALTIMORE, MD 21201

http://www.baltimorebookfestival.com/index.cfm

BALTIMORE COMICCON, August 28-29, 2010

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Baltimore ComicCon.  August 28-29 at the Baltimore Convention Center.  More details can be found here.

August 9 and 10, 2010, The Children's Author Show

I had the privilege of being interviewed by the Children Authors Show about Sky Girl and my writing in general.  The program will aired at http://www.thechildrenauthorsshow.com/ on August 9 and 10, 2010.  But, will be replayed

July 23., 2010 Obsessed with Film

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As the latest step in my quest for geek world domination, I agreed to be an official San Diego Comicon Correspondent for Obsessed with Film. Come read about, Drive Angry, Skyline, Super, Trueblood and Batman: Under the Red Hood.

http://www.obsessedwithfilm.com/

July 7, 2010--Appearance on Comic Geek Speak Episode 860--CGSSS'10: Creating comics Pane

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Earlier this year, I moderated a panel on creating independent comicsat the 2010 CGS Supershow.

Not only do we discuss all the elements of making comics (from idea to drawing to coloring to printing to advertising). But, there are plugs galore--I mean information on upcoming projects. 

I can't vouch for the quality, but the content is great.

You can listen to the episode here or go to the Comic Geek Speak site and download it directly.

June 24, 2010 Fiction for Fodder

I guest wrote an article about how real life events affected the creation of the Jason character in the book.  It is entitled Dr. Strangeinspiration or How I Learned to Hate the Contraction!  and can be found at Fodder for Fiction.

June 24, 2010 Comics Experience

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I wrote an article entitled, How Andy Schmidt Turned Me into a Supervillain
 which can be found at Andy Schmidt's Comics Experience Site.


June 23, 2010: The Best of Everything

I wrote a guest blog on The Best of Everything entitled the Top Ten Teen Superheroes (of course Sky Girl was #1, I'm biased).  See if you agree with my list, which can be found here.

June 23, 2010: The Plot


The Plot features my interview with DeDe Christopher, the lead character of Sky Girl (and she has brought a friend).

Read the interview here.

June 22, 2010: USA Today and the Seattle Post Intelligencer

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Pump Up Your Book is reporting that both the Seattle Post Intelligencer and USA Today featured Sky Girl. 

I haven't seen either paper.

Here is the release.

June 21, 2010

The Plot did a spotlight on Sky Girl.

June 19, 2010: Blog Critics Books

Blog Critics Books interviewed me about the book and my writing .  The interview can be read here.  Enjoy!

June 18, 2010: The Children's and Teens' Book Connection

Come visit The Children's and Teens' Book Connection to read: The Secret Origin of Sky Girl

June 17, 2010:  Paperback Writer--Thirteen Things That Make Superheroes Unique.

I made an appearance at  Paperback Writer where I highlight Thirteen Things That Make Superheroes Unique.

June 16th--Review From Here--Top 11 Signs That You May Live in a Comic Book World

I guest blogged on Review From Hereto highlight the Top 11 Signs That You May Live in a Comic Book World. 

June 15th: Spotlight at Book Tours and More

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Book Tours and More did an author spotlight ..

June 14th: Interview at The Hot Author Report

The interview can be read by clicking here.

June 13th, interview at Pump Up You Book

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I was recently interviewed about the book and my writing.  You can find it here.

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 BALTICON, May 28-31, 2010

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Balticon--The Maryland Regional Science Fiction and Fantasy Convention, Memorial Day Weekend, May 28-31, 2010 at Marriott's Hunt Valley Inn, Baltimore, MD  More information is available at:  http://www.balticon.org/

5/25/2010 Comic Geek Speak Interview about Sky Girl

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The podcast can be listened to below or found by clicking here.  My interview starts at 1:05:34

  

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Information can be found at: http://www.dayofthebook.com/

CGS Supershow in Reading PA.  March 27-28, 2010

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I will be debuting my new novel, Sky Girl and the Superheroic Legacy at the show.

Click here for information.

March 31, 2010  Meet the Simonsons Panel

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I had the privilege of moderating a couple of panels at last weekend's CGS SuperShow.  One of those panels was entitled "Meet the Simonsons--Comic's First Couple."

It was an awesome experience with two awesome creators that was given to me by the awesome guys at Comic Geek Speak A recording can be found here.

Comic Talk CGS: Episode 694 (September 23, 2009)

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The big news this week is Jack Kirby's estate wants a piece of the Marvel/Disney deal. Joining us to help figure it all out is legal expert, Joe Sergi. Plus some other random comic talk. (1:19:00)

Comic Talk CGS: Episode 684 (September 7, 2009)

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It's us, talking comics, including the Marvel/Disney deal.

Click here to get the episode.

Inside the Magic Show 225

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The San Diego Comic-Con dominates this week's show with first-hand reports from Disney's many panels and events including great information about upcoming movies and more. We also have a report from a recent special screening of Enchanted. Plus, Skipper Ben once again shares his only recording of him as an actual Jungle Cruise Skipper.

I called in for the Disney Panels
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CGS Episode 530

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The crew assembles, and with the help of Superman fan Joe Sergi, discusses post-Crisis Superman. There's much to go over, so let's get right to it.

Click here to get the episode

CGS Episode 411

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There have been some recent developments in the Superman ownership-rights trials and we are going to bring you the updates. Joining us are listeners Joe Sergi and Cory Strode to help us fill in the blanks on Superman's legal woes.

Click here to get the episode.