The blog of graphic-novel house NBM Publishing (http://nbmpub.com/blog/) has announced the new books and top creators that NBM and its sister company, kids-comics publisher Papercutz, will present during the New York Comic-Con on February 6 through 8. Writers Greg Farshtey (creator of the LEGO® BIONICLE® toy universe) and Neil Kleid (Brownsville) will join NBM and Papercutz publisher Terry Nantier and Papercutz and Marvel Comics editor Jim Salicrup to talk with fans and show off new work.

It’ll all happen at NBM’s booth, #1713 -- close to the FUNimation Entertainment and Jim Hanley’s Universe booths near the front and center of the convention’s exhibit hall (Level 3 of The Javits Center, 655 West 34th Street in midtown Manhattan). See the exhibit hall at www.mapyourshow.com/shows/mys_v4_01/mys_v4_01.cfm?SHOW_ID=NYCC09.

NBM will have copies of its newest graphic novels and comics collections:

• Nocturnal Conspiracies: Nineteen Dreams by David B. (Epileptic)

• Little Nothings, Volume 2: The Prisoner Syndrome by Lewis Trondheim (Dungeon)

• Miss Don’t Touch Me by Hubert & Kerascoet

• Happy Hooligan by Frederick Burr Opper (part of the deluxe series of classic comic-strip reprints, Forever Nuts)

Papercutz will present the latest volumes in its comic-book and graphic-novel series Nancy Drew, The Hardy Boys, Tales from the Crypt and Classics Illustrated.

For more information, visit the New York Comic Con’s website at http://www.nycomiccon.com/ and NBM’s blog at http://nbmpub.com/blog/.