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TAGS Festival
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Tabletop & Graphic Storytelling Festival https://tagsfest.co.uk/
🏷️ 25/26 October 2025
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📍 Fruitmarket, Edinburgh
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🌟 Feedback surveys have been emailed to all our vendors. Your feedback is super valuable and will help us when applying for funding for future events, so please do take the time to let us know your thoughts.
October 28, 2025 at 3:06 PM
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Did you visit TAGS this year? To help this free event continue, please let us know what you thought of TAGS Fest 2025. We can use the information you share when applying for funding for future events.

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Did you visit TAGs? We'd love to hear your feedback! To help this free event continue, please let us know what you thought of TAGS Fest 2025. We can use the information you share when applying for funding for future events.
October 27, 2025 at 8:42 AM
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Another year down! We couldnt have pulled this off without our absolutely incredible steward team, thank you to Susan, Atlanta, Gigi, Cara, and Hannah for keeping the event running as smoothly as possible.
October 26, 2025 at 6:54 PM
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📢 Our last panel of the weekend is starting soon! Join @tomhumberstone.com, @chrislaumanson.bsky.social, and @evegwood.com in a discussion about the state of modern Scottish indie comics.
October 26, 2025 at 3:15 PM
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📢 Panel starting soon! Join Steven Fraser, @ashlingdraws.bsky.social and Amandawonk as they talk about the ins and outs of autobiographical work.

🎤 See what other panels are happening at tagsfest.co.uk#talks
October 26, 2025 at 1:45 PM
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📢 Panel starting soon! Join @pondi.bsky.social and @kingfridayjoe.bsky.social as they talk about the reality of making money as an indie comic artist.

🎤 See what other panels are happening at tagsfest.co.uk#talks
October 26, 2025 at 12:15 PM
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📢 Panel starting soon! Join @lostpages.co.uk, @toadlett.bsky.social, and @ancientrobotgames.bsky.social as they talk about the game-making process.

🎤 See what other panels are happening at tagsfest.co.uk#talks
October 26, 2025 at 10:45 AM
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TAGS Fest is back at @fruitmarket.bsky.social for Day Two! We've got a Market, a Board Game Zone, and a whole lineup of talks - and it's all completely free to attend! See you there!

🏷️ Learn more about TAGS Fest at tagsfest.co.uk
A small boat resting against stack of rocks. Two seabirds make posters and string zines while an octopus drips ink into a printer. Text reads "TAGS (Tabletop & Graphic Storytelling) Festival, TODAY! A free-to-attend event celebrating Scottish small press and indie creators! Explore comics, zines, graphic novels, tabletop games, and more! Day Two. 10am - 5pm. Fruitmarket, Edinburgh." Various seabirds and sea creatures busy themselves playing games, printing zines, or painting figurines. Text reads: "BOARD GAME ZONE. Drop-in to play board games from the free Ancient Robot Games library, or book longer tabletop games to play alongside an experienced games master! CREATORS' MARKET. Explore our marketplace featuring over 50 independent creators, selling comics, tabletop games, zines, board games, and other self-published work! PANELS & TALKS. Attend one of our free talks from a roster of talented and experienced comic or game creators!"
October 26, 2025 at 10:00 AM
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That's a wrap on Day One! Thank you so much to everyone who stopped by. We've got even more games, creators, and talks lined up for tomorrow - see you then!
October 25, 2025 at 4:03 PM
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📢 Our last panel of the day is starting soon! Join @tomhumberstone.com in conversation with La Belle Adventure as they talk about generative AI in the arts.

🎤 See what other panels are happening at tagsfest.co.uk#talks
October 25, 2025 at 2:15 PM
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📢 Panel starting soon! Join @tsundernova.bsky.social and @juliecampbelldraws.bsky.social as they talk comics, education, and community.

🎤 See what other panels are happening at tagsfest.co.uk#talks
October 25, 2025 at 12:45 PM
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📢 Panel starting soon! Join @elljwalker.bsky.social and @mortiscausa.bsky.social as they talk about modern and historic fanfiction.

🎤 See what other panels are happening at tagsfest.co.uk#talks
October 25, 2025 at 11:15 AM
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📢 Panel starting soon! Join @gustaffovargas.bsky.social and @slowedmountains.bsky.social as they chat about the comic-making process.

🎤 See what other panels are happening at tagsfest.co.uk#talks
October 25, 2025 at 9:45 AM
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TAGS Fest is OPEN at @fruitmarket.bsky.social! We've got a Creators' Market, a Board Game Zone, and a whole lineup of talks - and it's all completely free to attend! See you there!

🏷️ Learn more about TAGS Fest at tagsfest.co.uk
A small boat resting against stack of rocks with various seabirds perched on them, making zines, painting figures, or playing board games. Text reads "TAGS (Tabletop & Graphic Storytelling) Festival, TODAY! A free-to-attend event celebrating Scottish small press and indie creators! Explore comics, zines, graphic novels, tabletop games, and more! Day One. 10am - 5pm. Fruitmarket, Edinburgh." Various seabirds and sea creatures busy themselves playing games, printing zines, or painting figurines. Text reads: "BOARD GAME ZONE. Drop-in to play board games from the free Ancient Robot Games library, or book longer tabletop games to play alongside an experienced games master! CREATORS' MARKET. Explore our marketplace featuring over 50 independent creators, selling comics, tabletop games, zines, board games, and other self-published work! PANELS & TALKS. Attend one of our free talks from a roster of talented and experienced comic or game creators!"
October 25, 2025 at 9:01 AM
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TAGS Fest 2025 starts TOMORROW! See you soon at @fruitmarket.bsky.social for a weekend of indie publishing, games, and talks!

🏷️ Learn more about TAGS Fest at tagsfest.co.uk
October 24, 2025 at 10:28 AM
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As if the excitement for this weekend wasn't enough, TAGS Festival has been shortlisted for a Creative Edinburgh Festivals Award! We're delighted to be finalists and can't wait to see you all this weekend for our best event yet.

🏷️ Learn more about TAGS Fest at tagsfest.co.uk
October 22, 2025 at 10:16 AM
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To make sure our vulnerable community members can still attend and enjoy TAGS Fest, we encourage you to wear a mask when you visit! Thank you to @edinmaskbloc.bsky.social & @airlibraryscotland.bsky.social for helping us make TAGS more accessible.

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October 21, 2025 at 11:03 AM
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💬 PANEL ANNOUNCEMENT! Join @tomhumberstone.com, @chrislaumanson.bsky.social, and @evegwood.com in a discussion about the state of modern Scottish indie comics.

🏷️ Learn more about TAGS Fest at tagsfest.co.uk
🎤 See what other panels are happening at tagsfest.co.uk#talks
October 20, 2025 at 11:02 AM
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💬 PANEL ANNOUNCEMENT! Join Steven Fraser, @ashlingdraws.bsky.social and Amandawonk as they talk about the ins and outs of autobiographical work.

🏷️ Learn more about TAGS Fest at tagsfest.co.uk
🎤 See what other panels are happening at tagsfest.co.uk#talks
October 19, 2025 at 11:02 AM
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Not long until TAGS Fest 2025! See you soon at @fruitmarket.bsky.social for a weekend of indie publishing, games, and talks!

🏷️ Learn more about TAGS Fest at tagsfest.co.uk
October 18, 2025 at 11:02 AM
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💬 PANEL ANNOUNCEMENT! Join @pondi.bsky.social and @kingfridayjoe.bsky.social as they talk about the reality of making money as an indie comic artist.

🏷️ Learn more about TAGS Fest at tagsfest.co.uk
🎤 See what other panels are happening at tagsfest.co.uk#talks
October 17, 2025 at 11:05 AM
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💬 PANEL ANNOUNCEMENT! Join @lostpages.co.uk, @toadlett.bsky.social, and @ancientrobotgames.bsky.social as they talk about the game-making process.

🏷️ Learn more about TAGS Fest at tagsfest.co.uk
🎤 See what other panels are happening at tagsfest.co.uk#talks
October 16, 2025 at 11:02 AM
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💬 PANEL ANNOUNCEMENT! Join @tomhumberstone.com in conversation with La Belle Adventure as they talk about generative AI in the arts.

🏷️ Learn more about TAGS Fest at tagsfest.co.uk
🎤 See what other panels are happening at tagsfest.co.uk#talks
October 15, 2025 at 11:03 AM
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💬 PANEL ANNOUNCEMENT! Join @tsundernova.bsky.social and @juliecampbelldraws.bsky.social as they talk comics, education, and community.

🏷️ Learn more about TAGS Fest at tagsfest.co.uk
🎤 See what other panels are happening at tagsfest.co.uk#talks
October 14, 2025 at 11:03 AM
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💬 PANEL ANNOUNCEMENT! Join @elljwalker.bsky.social and @mortiscausa.bsky.social as they talk about modern and historic fanfiction.

🏷️ Learn more about TAGS Fest at tagsfest.co.uk
🎤 See what other panels are happening at tagsfest.co.uk#talks
October 13, 2025 at 11:02 AM