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[6 Oct 2009 | One Comment | ]
BICS 2009 – A High Fidelity inspired report.

Yep, BICS rocked. It rocked in a very special way.
To steal a trick from Nick Horby here, in no particular order other than the order that my brain spewed them forth, are my favourite moments:

Getting a trading card of “The Dark” from Sy Wyatt
Almost making Amy Liff faint/vomit/both with an impromtu rendition of the classic children’s showtune “Tranny Wingman”.
Sharing Supernatural love with The Nuge
Getting the original art for my “Fictionalist” avatar from Rob
Making Stuart admit that I loved Supernatural first, that he mocked my Supernatural love, but he is now …

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[9 Jun 2009 | No Comment | ]
MWM at Birmingham International Comics Show

The Birmingham International Comics Show (BICS) is back, bigger and better than ever before for 2009! And, as usual, Monkeys with Machineguns will be there!
After our exhibiting hiatus at last year’s BICS, we will be proudly sharing a double sized exhibitor space with the fine fellows of Orang Utan Comics and David Wynne at the 2009 show. Having seen life on both sides of the table at last year’s Birmingham International Comics Show, the first convention I have ever attended as anything other than an exhibitor, I think it is …

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[1 Apr 2009 | No Comment | ]

Monkeys with Machineguns are getting the front page treatment over at www.spexpo.co.uk.
Nothing like a little pressure.

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[24 Mar 2009 | No Comment | ]

Received news yesterday that Cymru Con was cancelled, at least for this year.
Official news is that 
Our main sponsor has had to withdraw their financial backing, and with the current economic climate this has simply made it impossible to be able to put on a large event such as Cymru Con as we have been unable to secure further financial backing.
I know a number of the people who have been involved in putting this convention together and we are all obviously disappointed that it will not go ahead this year. It …

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[11 Mar 2009 | One Comment | ]

Myself and Stu.Art, more commonly known as “Monkeys with Machineguns”, are booked to exhibit at this year’s Bristol Comic Expo.
This year we are exhibiting with a twist however, as all our hard work on The Magpye for Markosia has left us without a brand new issue of our eponymous horror anthology to debut at the show. With the release of the latest MWM being somewhat of a Bristol tradition, at least for Stu and I, were left somewhat stumped this year as to what exactly to do …
Thankfully, the answer …