Denton Comic Studies Conference

Denton Comic Studies Conference This conference will explore:

*Comics Across the Curriculum
*Comics Across Culture,
*Comics Across the Community, and
*Comics Across the Classroom.

UNT Comic Studies -- features local and national scholars, artists, and writers whose work focuses on comics or graphic novels and comics-related popular culture. Highlighting the diverse UNT faculty who use comics or graphic novels in their teaching and research, panels will also examine the community
connections and interdisciplinary value of bringing comics into student-centered learning environments! NEW HOME at comics studies

09/07/2026

Lee Gunther on the left worked for Marvel celebrating the formation of Marvel Productions Animation house with David H. DePatie, Jim Galton and Stan Lee in 1980.

09/07/2026

The sixth annual Denton Comic Art Expo is in the books!
Thank you so much to all the sponsors, vendors, volunteers, and, most of all, attendees!

You all came together to create the best Denton Comic Art Expo ever!

An extra special thank you to our sponsors who's generous support of this show keep it free to the public.

Thank you to More Fun Comics & Games for being our superhero sponsor.

Thank you to Triangle Non-Profit Publishing for being our hero sponsor.

Thank you to Downtown Denton Foundation our sidekick sponsor this year.

Thank you to Weathermachine Studio for sponsoring our cosplay contest.

Thank you to Orbit Press for being the best print shop in Denton!

A great big thank you to our DJ and MC .dubiel1, the best man on the mic in Denton!

To our guest panelists Hector Cantú , Eliamaría Madrid, Sam Lotfi, and Sarah Mensinga,

Thank you to prints, the official t-shirt printer of the DCAE.

This is no show without our volunteers so a super big thank you to .i.n.dart, Grayson , Shaun Treat, and the
Stein, Stefan, Anna, Tim, Kennedy, and, as always, Ben Ross!

Thank you all so much.


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09/06/2026

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Ryan Reynolds' Green Lantern returns in fun twist. Read more! 👇

09/06/2026

Did you know Sidney Poitier helped inspire the look of DC Comics’ John Stewart?

When artist Neal Adams helped create John Stewart in 1971, he drew inspiration from Poitier’s strong, intelligent, commanding presence. That choice helped give one of DC’s earliest major Black superheroes a look that felt grounded and instantly authoritative.

John Stewart would go on to become one of the most recognizable Green Lanterns in comic book history, especially for generations who later knew him through animation.

It’s one of those connections that makes you look at both men differently. Sidney Poitier’s influence reached far beyond film.

Did you know this connection? Share this with a comic fan, and join our subscriber group for more overlooked Black history and pop culture stories.

09/05/2026

The day is finally here!
the Denton Comic Art Expo is NOW OPEN!

It' FREE it's INSIDE, It's COMIC!

The 2026 DCAE event schedule:

12:00- 12:30 Cartoonist Spotlight Interview With Sarah Mensinga

1:00 - 1:30 Nerd Trivia With Johnny DuBiel

2:00 - 2:45 “Comics Storytelling for Beginners” With Sam Lotfi

3:00 - 3:30 Writer and Artist: How to Partner Up! Hector Cantu And Eliamaría Madrid

3:45 - Cosplay Judging

4:30 - Cosplay Winner Announcement/Parade

The Denton Comic Art Expo is a FREE family friendly comic show that focuses on local and independant artists and cartoonists.

Today, September 5th at the Denton Civic Center from 11 Am - 5 PM

09/03/2026

REAPER CON is today and will be going on until this Sunday! We will be there with a booth of goodies! Please swing by and check it out!

09/02/2026

There’s something special about seeing a legendary comics creator return to the characters and stories that inspired them and Marvel Dimensions feels like exactly that kind of project.
brings his unmistakable artistic vision to a new graphic novel from that combines beautifully rendered Marvel origins with an entirely new story exploring an alternate version of the Marvel Universe.
For longtime fans, it’s a celebration of Marvel history. For newer readers, it’s an invitation to experience these iconic characters through the eyes of one of comics’ most acclaimed creators.
And yes… there are some very unexpected ideas waiting for us inside.
We took a closer look at Marvel Dimensions and why Alex Ross’ latest Marvel project is such a fascinating read.

09/02/2026

The weather forecast says Saturday is supposed to be 94 but it will feel like 103. Don't sweat it, we have AC at the Denton Comic Art Expo!

The Denton Comic Art Expo is a FREE family friendly comic show that focuses on local and independant artists and cartoonists.

September 5th at the Denton Civic Center from 11 Am - 5 PM

This weekend!! 🤩
09/02/2026

This weekend!! 🤩

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