JEFF SMITH (of Bone fame) Coming To Baltimore Comic Con

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Baltimore Comic-Con 2025 Welcomes Jeff Smith Don't Miss FCBD This Weekend at CC&C!

BALTIMORE, MARYLAND - April 28, 2025 - The 2025 Baltimore Comic-Con returns to the Inner Harbor's Baltimore Convention Center on October 17-19, 2025. The Baltimore Comic-Con is privileged to welcome comics guest Jeff Smith to this year's event. Bone fans (and everyone else!) can purchase tickets now on our website!

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Jeff Smith is the writer and artist of comics and graphic novels like Bone, RASL, Tuki, Thorn, and SHAZAM: The Monster Society of Evil. Both Bone and RASL were self-published and are New York Times Bestsellers. Bone began the current YA Graphic Novel explosion by launching Scholastic Books’ Graphix imprint and has won 48 national and international awards, including 10 Eisner Awards and 11 Harvey Awards and has been published around the world in 33 countries. RASL won an Eisner for Best Graphic Novel. CXC, the Columbus comics festival co-founded by Jeff, his wife Vijaya, and Lucy Caswell, celebrated its 10th year in 2024. Jeff continues to work on Deluxe Library Editions of his catalog, with Bone Part Two: Phoney Strikes Back, shipping Spring 2026.

Cartoon Books announces BONE Deluxe Edition Part One: The Valley, an oversized compilation volume that reprints the first two BONE graphic novels and is filled with bonus extras like photos, early scripts, drawings, articles and reviews, revealing the story behind the making of BONE and Cartoon Books.

This is the second book in the Cartoon Books Deluxe Edition series. The first was launched last year with Smith’s THORN: The Complete Proto- BONE College Strips 1982 to 1986, collected in its entirety for the first time. The rest of the Cartoon Books library, including RASL and TUKI, will be released in Deluxe Editions in subsequent years.

The Baltimore Comic-Con will be Jeff's only 2025 show appearance outside of his home state of Ohio.