On Saturday, August 18, join visiting guest artists and local legends to kick the 2018 Autoptic Festival into gear at Moon Palace Books! There will be panels and readings throughout the day hosted in Moon Palace’s amazing new event space.

Saturday | August 18 | 1 – 8pm @ Moon Palace Books

Craig Thompson Spotlight › 1 pm – 2 pm with Eric Lorberer (Moderator)

Supernatural Comics Hour › 2:30 pm – 3:30 pm with Tim Sievert (Moderator) + Zander Cannon + Madeline McGrane + Leda Zawacki

What’s Next for YA Comics › 4 pm – 5 pm with Maddie Gonzalez (Moderator) + Melanie Gillman + Ben Sears + Rosemary Valero-O’Connell

Destigmatizing Stories about Mental Health › 5:30 pm – 6:30 pm with Sage Coffey + John Porcellino

Autoptic Comics Reading › 7 pm – 8 pm with M.S. Harkness + Jessica Campbell + Jesse McManus + E. Eero Johnson