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BLACKinK COMICS@SUMMER KOMIKON 2013: THAT DAY WHEN LOVE AND COMIC BOOKS RULED

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"Comics are a gateway drug to literacy."                                   Art Spiegelman, graphic novelist           Summer Komikon 2013 was held last Saturday, April 13 at Bayanihan Center in Pasig City and of course, BLACKinK Comics was there. Among our writers and artists, it was Arman Francicso, Karl Comendador, Randy Valiente, Jeffrey Marcelino Ong,  Nald Tabuzo, Jim Jimenez, Almar Denso and myself who took time to attend the event. Melanie Esguerra, our editor, as always, presided over our table.           We sold new books (Manila Vice #1, Daughter of an Ancient Fairy #1, The Bloodhounds #1, Angels VS Devils #1) and we sold new installments (Animen #3, The Reaper #2, Hands of the Dragon #2 and Manga Shortcuts #2). These titles, along with the previously released titles, will soon be available (if not already available) at National Bookstore and Precious Pages Bookstores.           It was nice to see that some of the people who visited us and bought copi