Category Archives: Events

It’s Read Comics in Public Day 2019!

Like the header says, today is annual International Read Comics in Public Day. Started in 2010 by Brian Heater and Sarah Morean, it’s an appreciation of comic books and graphic novels, demonstrated by folks not afraid to celebrate their reading … Continue reading

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It’s Buy Indie Comics Day 2019!

Yes, once again it’s time to celebrate and support the creations of independent comic book publishers—a notion fully supported by everyone here at ’Warp Central. Held the first Saturday in August, Buy Indie Comics Day has a pretty straightforward idea. To … Continue reading

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Happy Wonder Woman Day 2019!

Two years ago, DC Comics made a formal declaration that June 3rd would forevermore be known as Wonder Woman Day. Of course, the fact that it only fell on the day following the U.S. release date for the first-ever Wonder … Continue reading

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Happy American Craft Beer Week!

2019 is the fourteenth anniversary of American Craft Beer Week, which, according to its website, is “the nationwide celebration of U.S. small and independentcraft brewers. The weeklong tribute provides an opportunity for craft brewers to share their diversity, creativity and … Continue reading

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It’s Free Comic Book Day 2019!

That’s right, comic book fans, once again it’s time for Free Comic Book Day at brick-and-mortar and online comic shops around the world. Held the first Saturday in May, this year’s event is timed to coincide with last week’s release of … Continue reading

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A Day and Night of World Books

Today is a special double event for book lovers, as it’s time to celebrate both World Book Day and World Book Night! Run by UNESCO (the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization), World Book Day (aka World Book and … Continue reading

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It’s National Library Week 2019!

Hey, book lovers! It’s time to recognize another annual reading event, because if there’s one thing we enjoy around these here parts, it’s reading. This time, it’s National Library Week! According to the American Library Association (ALA), the organization that … Continue reading

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Happy Game Masters Appreciation Day 2019!

Since 2002, March 4th has been well known to the gaming community as International GM’s [Game Masters] Appreciation Day. Never heard of it? Well, that’s probably because, like me, you’re not involved in that ever-growing collection of fans. To explain this event, … Continue reading

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It’s Will Eisner Week 2019!

Yes, it’s time again for Will Eisner Week: an annual celebration—held this week from March 1 to March 7—run by the Will and Ann Eisner Family Foundation, to promote literacy, graphic novels, free speech, and the legacy of the late … Continue reading

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Happy Women in Horror Month 2019!

Women in Horror Month is here again, that annual celebration that shines the spotlight on the contributions of all the female creators—writers, artists, movie directors, producers, special makeup artists, special effects experts, etc.—who’ve brought thrills and chills to generations of fans … Continue reading

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