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      <title>APE, the Alternative Press Expo, Announces Special Guests for 
                2012!</title>
			<description>The Alternative Press Expo (APE) returns to the Concourse Exhibition Center in San Francisco on October 13 and 14, 2012. Visit the APE website to see the Special Guests for 2012.</description>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 3 Feb 2012 07:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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      <title>APE 2011 - It's A Wrap!</title>
			<description>Thanks to everyone - attendees, exhibitors, guests, and volunteers - who made the 2011 APE, the Alternative Press Expo, such a great success.We're already working on APE 2012... mark your calendar now! Join us once again at The Concourse Exhibition Center in San Francisco on October 13 & 14.</description>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 3 Oct 2011 03:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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      <title>APE Swings in to San Francisco this Weekend</title>
			<description>The Alternative Press Expo (APE), the country’s largest alternative and independent comics convention, arrives in San Francisco this weekend, October 1–2, for what promises to be one of the most exciting events to date. Every year APE boasts an impressive guest list, and this year’s lineup is no exception. Special guests appearing include award-winning cartoonists Shannon Wheeler, Kate Beaton, Daniel Clowes, and Adrian Tomine. APE is held at the Concourse Exhibition Center, 635 8th Street in San Francisco. Additional details online now.</description>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 29 Sep 2011 08:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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      <title>The Complete APE 2011 Programming Schedule</title>
			<description>Once again APE offers an eclectic schedule of programs geared around the show's special 
				guests and various aspects of independent and alternative comics. These programs promise to be fun, 
				informative, and enlightening conversations with some of the top creative talent working in comics 
				today. APE also offers a fun, fascinating, and informative group of hands-on workshops covering 
				everything from writing to world building, from self-publishing to bookbinding. And, we also have the 
				return of our Comic Creator Connection where artists and writers can meet up and find a collaborator 
				for their work. Space in the Comic Creator Connection and Workshops are limited. Get complete details 
				on these and our full Programming track online now.</description>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 19 Sep 2011 09:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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      <title>FREE APE Courtesy Shuttle Bus Service</title>
			<description>APE introduces our first-ever courtesy shuttle service! Now you can travel from Caltrain, BART, 
			and the San Francisco Centre shopping mall and food court to the Concourse Exhibition Center, with a shuttle 
			leaving every half-hour. Check our schedule online to see what times work best for you...and leave the 
			driving to us! Best of all, it’s FREE! Look for the bus stop sign. Buses will only service official stops! 
			Get complete details on our site now including a downloadable schedule.</description>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 19 Sep 2011 09:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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      <title>APE 2011 Exhibitors List Now Available with Locations and Map!</title>
			<description>Start planning your trip to APE now by seeing which of your favorite publishers and creators will be exhibiting. Location information and map are now available!</description>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 9 Sep 2011 12:15:00 -0700</pubDate>
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      <title>APE Unveils 2011 Program Book Cover Featuring Original Art by Guest Shannon Wheeler</title>
			<description>The Alternative Press Expo (APE), the country's largest 
			alternative and independent comics convention, unveiled today the cover of its 
			2011 Program Book featuring original art by special guest and 
			Eisner Award–winning cartoonist Shannon Wheeler. Learn more on our site.
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      <author>cci-info@comic-con.org (Comic-Con International)</author>
      <pubDate>Wed, 7 Sep 2011 14:15:00 -0700</pubDate>
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      <title>Save Time in Line! Buy Your APE 2011 Tickets Online!</title>
			<description>APE is just a month away (Saturday, October 1st and Sunday, October 2nd). 
				You can purchase your APE tickets online in advance of the show and save time in line at the event! 
				Tickets are only $10 for a single day (usable either day) or $15 for both days. 
				Get complete details on our site now.
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      <author>cci-info@comic-con.org (Comic-Con International)</author>
      <pubDate>Wed, 31 Aug 2011 17:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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      <title>The Comic Creator Connection Returns to APE!</title>
			<description>Are you a writer with a great idea for a comic book series, but you can't draw...or 
				maybe you're an artist looking for a great script to draw? Perhaps both 
				of you are looking to jumpstart your careers in comics. At APE 2011, you just 
				might find each other! APE will once again host the Comic Creator Connection, an event that puts 
				writers and artists together to see whether they can find their creative 
				counterparts. Space is limited. Get complete details on our site now.</description>
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      <author>cci-info@comic-con.org (Comic-Con International)</author>
      <pubDate>Mon, 29 Aug 2011 14:15:00 -0700</pubDate>
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      <title>APE 2011 Volunteer Registration is Now Open</title>
			<description>Online Volunteer registration is now open for APE 2011. You must be at least 18 years 
				of age to volunteer for APE. Visit our site to register online now.</description>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 09 Aug 2011 22:30:00 -0700</pubDate>
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