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Of all the things I'm looking forward to seeing and doing at The Cardiff International Comic Expo 2011 on 26th February, the unveling of the welsh anthology book, 10thology has to take one of the top spots.

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Link: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JoBRC99qn3k

Chris Lynch shameless promotion whore monkey sent me this kick ass trailer for the first issue of his upcoming Markosia book The Dark, check it and jump onboard for what is sure to be a smash hit on itunes later on this month.

Link: http://www.thedarkcomicbook.com

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The Dark is coming. At least that's what Chris Lynch told us on the Sidekickcast some months ago but slap my thigh and call me Sally if he wasn't telling the truth, I know this because he was kind enough to send me a complete preview of the first issue. The rest of you bums can pick it up August of this year as a digital comic book, via iTunes, with three more issues in the pipeline. A graphic novel is planned for later in the year but if you can't wait for either of those there's a 9 page preview available at http://www.thedarkcomicbook.com.

By this point I'm sure you're all aware of what the Dark is but if not here's a quick rundown from the Markosia Press Release:

The Dark is the story of Daniel Abbot, a brilliant young scientist on the fringes of the establishment and the creator of Memetech - a technology that encodes information and memories into a liquid form, allowing anyone to “drink” the information. Terrified that his invention will be used for military purposes he decides to destroy his research, but not before he takes one last trip ... with
disastrous results.

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