An Afternoon with Amanda Conner and Jimmy Palmiotti
Saturday, September 19
1:30pm - 3:00pm
Don't miss this exclusive event! Meet award-winning comic book legends Amanda Conner and Jimmy Palmiotti for an exciting panel packed with behind-the-scenes stories from DC and Marvel.
Dive into comic book-themed activities throughout the day and score a free book (while supplies last). Recommended for Teens and Adults.

About the Authors
Jimmy Palmiotti is a multi-award-winning comic book creator with a wide range of experience and background in advertising, production, editorial, film writing, production, media presentation and video game development. Just a few of his clients include Nike, Disney, Warner Brothers, Lion’s Gate, Fox, and New Line, 2KGames and THQ Nordic.
Amanda Connor continuously produces cover work for Marvel Comics, DC Comics and an assortment of independent titles. She started out in comics working small projects for Marvel and Archie while working as an illustrator for New York ad agencies Kornhauser and Calene and Kidvertisers. She also worked on several launches and campaigns such as Arm & Hammer, PlaySchool and Nickelodeon.
Both Amanda and Jimmy are currently working on the highly received Harley Quinn series and other Harley Quinn related titles for DC Comics, in addition to several upcoming DC related projects. Garnering national attention and sales results, the team continues to receive accolades for their work on these titles. The new relaunch of Harley Quinn for DC on the Rebirth line garnered an estimated 250,000 copies ordered.
EVENT TYPE: | Books and Reading | Author Event |
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Riverview Public Library
Today's hours
Closed
| Mon, Aug 10 | 10:00AM to 9:00PM |
| Tue, Aug 11 | 10:00AM to 9:00PM |
| Wed, Aug 12 | 10:00AM to 9:00PM |
| Thu, Aug 13 | 10:00AM to 9:00PM |
| Fri, Aug 14 | 10:00AM to 6:00PM |
| Sat, Aug 15 | 10:00AM to 6:00PM |
| Sun, Aug 16 | Closed |
The 35,000 square foot facility offers a full range of services including books, magazines, DVDs, Internet & Wi-Fi access, eight meeting rooms, screened-in reading porch, and a beautiful outdoor garden space. After-hours book drops are located on either side of the library. The Riverview Public Library also includes a Café space sponsored by Mosaic that includes vending machines and tables and a Friends of the Riverview Library bookstore.
The Children's Room and Early Learning HIVE will provide a kid-friendly space for preschool and elementary age customers and their parents or caregivers. In addition to the collection of children's books and DVDs, the room offers computers configured just for kids and child-sized tables and chairs.