Hero Initiative Heading to Phoenix Comicon 2013 with 30 Creators for Memorial Day Weekend
Press Release: Hero Initiative hits the ground with 30 creators at Phoenix Comicon on Memorial Day weekend! Los Angeles, CA (May 14, 2013) Hero Initiative, the charity that comic creators in medical and financial need, will hit the Phoenix Comicon (www.PhoenixComicon.com) Memorial Day weekend at the Phoenix Convention Center from Friday May 23 through Sunday, May 26. Hero will have 30 comic creators all over the floor collecting at their own tables to help raise money for fellow comic creators in need, including Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles co-creator Kevin Eastman, who will be doing sketches at booth #2422 and donating the proceeds to ...
Ben’s Bargains and GameRant Offer Trip for 2 to SDCC 2013 in Sweepstakes
Press Release: Ben's Bargains Launches Superhero-Sized Sweepstakes Trip With GameRant LOS ANGELES, CA--(Marketwired - May 20, 2013) - Ben's Bargains (www.bensbargains.net) and video games news and review site Game Rant (www.gamerant.com) today announced a sweepstakes to send one lucky winner and a friend on an all-expenses paid trip to San Diego and badges to the most globally-recognized event in comics and pop culture, Comic-Con® San Diego. The winner and a guest will receive a grand prize of round-trip airfare, four-day and three-night hotel accommodations, two badges to Comic-Con, $500 spending cash, and the opportunity to attend exclusive events at Comic-Con -- an ultimate package valued ...
ICAF 2013 Guests & Schedule Announced
The International Comic Arts Forum is an annual academic conference dedicated to promoting the scholarly study and appreciation of comic art, including comic strips, comic books, comics albums and graphic novels, magazine and newspaper cartooning, caricature, and comics in electronic media. This year's speakers included Gabriel Ba & Fabio Moon, Mike Allred, Matt Fraction, Kelly Sue DeConnick, Greg Rucka, Megan Kelso, Brian Michael Bendis, Diana Schutz, Dmitry Yakovlev, and many more! RSVP on Facebook! THURSDAY, MAY 23 9:00 AM: Opening Remarks: José Alaniz, ICAF ExCom Chair 9:30 - 10:30 AM: Plenary Speaker: Douglas Wolk 10:30 AM: Coffee Break 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM: Panel Session One 1A. THE DEVELOPMENT OF FORM Moderator: Toph Marshall Robert ...
NYC – The Wake Launch Party
Writer Scott Snyder and artist Sean Murphy celebrate the release of the all new Vertigo Comics series The Wake on Friday May 31st at Midtown Comics Downtown! Scott and Sean will be signing copies of The Wake #1 for fans from 7:00 till 9:00 pm. Don't miss it! “THERE’S SOMETHING DOWN THERE…” When Marine Biologist Lee Archer is approached by the Department of Homeland Security for help with a new threat, she declines, but quickly realizes they won’t take no for an answer. Soon she is plunging to the depths of the Arctic Circle to a secret, underwater oil rig where they ...
Julian Totino Tedesco Provides The Walking Dead Variant Cover for the Wizard World Philadelphia Comic Con 2013
Press Release: Eisner Award Nominee Julian Totino Tedesco's Variant Cover of Robert Kirkman's ‘‘The Walking Dead #1’’ Debuts at Wizard World Philadelphia Comic Con Skybound and Wizard World's Third Limited Edition Cover in the Wizard World series Free to Full-Price Attendees [caption id="attachment_30231" align="alignright" width="195"] Click to See Bigger[/caption] NEW YORK, May 17, 2013 – Argentine artist Julian Totino Tedesco will draw the third in a series of exclusive Wizard World variant covers of Robert Kirkman's The Walking Dead #1 comic for Wizard World Philadelphia Comic Con, May 30 – June 2, it was announced today by Wizard World and Skybound, Kirkman's imprint at Image Comics. ...
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