At the moment, I'm planning on going to this.

5015 Connecticut Avenue NW Washington DC 20008 (202) 364-1919 (800) 722-0790 Monday-Saturday: 9 a.m.-10 p.m. Sunday: 10 a.m.- 8 p.m. Modern Times Coffeehouse opens daily at 8 a.m. Join moderator Glen Weldon, author and contributor to NPR, for a graphic novel panel with some of today's most innovative artists. Discussing and demonstrating their work are graphic novelists Laura Lee Gulledge, Rutu Modan, Matt Phelan, and Gene Yang. Ages 12 and up.  for more information about the featured panelists. Save the Date! Gene Yang Boxers & Saints at Cleveland Park Library  Paul Pope Battling Boy at Takoma Park Library Tuesday, September 17 Thursday, October 10 Yang, a National Book Award finalist and winner of the Printz Award, discusses Boxers & Saints (First Second Books, $34.99), his most recent graphic novel, which tells two parallel stories within the Boxer Rebellion—one of the most controversial episodes of modern Chinese history. Known for his frenetic, high-energy artwork and action-packed, genre-bending storytelling, Pope, the acclaimed author-illustrator, presents his latest graphic novel, Battling Boy (First Second Books, $15.99). Contact Us 5015 Connecticut Avenue NW www.politics-prose.com e-mail: books@politics-prose.com children & teens on twitter: KidsandProse facebook: politicsandprose tumblr: politicsprose

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Of course, I say that every year. But this year, with 33% more space is really good. It continues tomorrow.

Here's some pictures.

The pre-opening line

Local cartoonist Mark Burrier

Local cartoonist Mark Burrier and his new comic

Connie Sun and 'Animals doing Yoga'

The Reeds and their new comic

The 'March' authors

Gordon Harris and his new minicomic

R.M. Rhodes

Anders Nilsen

Janet Hamlin, Guantanamo court artist

Carol Tyler

Jay Lynch

Jay Lynch and Frank Cammuso

R. Sikoryak

Kriota Willbert and R. Sikoryak

Peter Bagge

Seth

Rutu Modan

Brian Ralph

Rutu Modan