FPNYC Presents a Hurricane Maria Relief Signing

November 9, 2017 Jeff Ayers Events 0

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Forbidden Planet NYC is hosting a comic-book signing night to benefit the Hurricane Maria relief efforts!

We’ll be welcoming creators Edgardo Miranda-Rodriguez (La Borinqueña, Freaks) and Gabby Rivera (America, Juliet Takes a Breath) for this event, offering the NYCC exlusive 3rd printing variant of La Borinqueña and the beautiful new paperback edition of the first volume of America Chavez. $5 from the sale of every book goes directly towards the relief effort.

We will also have bins up at the front of the store throughout the day. Drop off whatever dry goods you can spare. In particular, we are looking for:
-Tampons
-Diapers
-Baby formula
-Child and adult pain relievers
-Batteries, flashlights and LED lights
-Other Non-perishables

So please stop by! Check out some amazing comics, meet some incredible creators, and help donate to a good cause. And if you’re inspired afterwards, keep donating in any way you can, since… well… that’s what superheroes do, right?

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