Jim McCann and Janet Lee sign on Saturday November 20th from 11am – 5pm at Acme Comics in Greensboro NC for the release of Return of the Dapper Men! Also appearing are Jacob Chabot (Mighty Skullboy Army), Brian Smith (Stuff of Legend), and Chris Giarrusso (G Man).
Acme Comics
2150 Lawndale Drive, Greensboro, NC 27408
G-Man creator Chris Giarrusso signs on Sunday October 24th.
Double Midnight Comics
245 Maple Street, Manchester, NH 03103
Forbidden Planet hosts Chris Giarrusso, Raina Telgemeier, Grace Randolph, Tim Smith 3, and many more for a signing of Reading With Pictures: An All-Ages Comics Anthology.
…A newly-formed educational non-profit, all proceeds will go to promote the use of comics in the classroom. The book features work by Jill Thompson, Fred Van Lente, Ryan Dunlavey, Jim Gownley, Jeffrey Brown, Eric Wight, Josh Elder, and many more!
Friday August 13th
6:45pm – 7:30pm
Chris Giarrusso (Mini Marvels, G-Man)
Grace Randolph (Marvel Her-oes, Muppet Peter Pan)
Chris Beckett
Camilla Zhang
Tim Smith 3
7:30pm – 8:15pm
Raina Telgemeier (X-Men Misfits, The Baby-Sitters Club)
Phil Chan
Joe Dunn
Alice Meichi Li
Michael Vincent Bramley
Forbidden Planet
840 Broadway, New York, NY 10003
Tags: Alice Meichi Li, Camilla Zhang, Chris Beckett, Chris Giarrusso, Forbidden Planet, Grace Randolph, Joe Dunn, Michael Vincent Bramley, Phil Chan, Raina Telgemeier, Reading With Pictures, Tim Smith 3
JACOB CHABOT & CHRIS “G” GIARRUSSO SIGNING
I can’t tell you how excited we are to have these two amazingly talented individuals joining us at the store on Wednesday, January 27th! Jacob Chabot is known for his recent work on the hit Marvel book X-Babies and Dark Horse’s Mighty Skullboy Army! Joining him will be Chris “G” Giarrusso creator of the very awesome G-Man comics and artist of the wildly popular book Mini Marvels. They’ll be here signing copies of their books and doing sketches so make sure you come down and show your support! All their work is very kid friendly so make sure you bring the little ones along! We cant wait!!!
COMIC BOOK JONES IS LOCATED AT 2220 FOREST AVENUE IN THE HARBOR PLAZA IN STATEN ISLAND, NY
www.comicbookjones.net
Chris Giarusso and friends sign on Oct 24th
This is an All Ages Event that’ll be worth skipping soccer games, dance recitals, and Saturday morning cartoons. There’s a pretty good chance it will also go down in Greensboro history. For realsies!
We’re happy to have our buddy Chris Giarrusso (G-Man, Mini Marvels) return for a special release of the first ever Acme Comics exclusive variant, complete with 100% original cover art! Stay tuned for an advanced unveiling of the art over the next couple of weeks and months!
We’re also delighted to play host for the X-Babies #1 Release Party with writer Gregg Schigiel (Pix, SpongeBob Squarepants), who also serves as Stephen’s partner-in-crime on the RE: Comics! column here on Acme Comics.com, and Eisner award-nominated artist Jacob Chabot (The Mighty Skullboy Army, Marvel Assistant-Sized Spectacular)!
Rounding things out are Eisner award-winner Art Baltazar (Tiny Titans, Patrick the Wolf Boy) and writer of one of the hottest independent sensations on the shelves today Brian Smith (Stuff of Legend, the Basics)!
Think we’re done? Gregg, Jacob, Brian, and Art ALL have back-up stories in the G-Man Cape Crisis mini series!
Acme Comics, 2150 Lawndale Drive, Greensboro, NC 27408
(336) 574-2263
www.acmecomics.com
Chris Giarrusso, Paolo Rivera, and Reilly Brown signing at Jim Hanley’s Universe Wednesday, September 9!
Reilly Brown (the new artist of Incredible Hercules), Paolo Rivera (the painter of Marvel’s excellent Mythos series), and our old friend Chris Giarrusso (the cartoonist behind Mini-Marvels and the new G-Men limited series from Image, pictured right) will be signing at our Manhattan location Wednesday, September 9!
Stay tuned, because we may have some more guests for this great signing. EXCLUSIVELY at Jim Hanley’s Universe – Where Art and Literature Meet!
Jim Hanley’s Universe , 4 West 33rd St., New York, NY 10001-3331
Oni Press has released their panel and signings schedule for Comic-Con:
Oni Press on Panels!
THUR
12:00-1:00 Spotlight on Bryan Lee O’Malley- Comic-Con special guest Bryan Lee O’Malley (winner of the Doug Wright, Joe Shuster, and Harvey Awards) talks with legendary comics scholar Scott McCloud (Understanding Comics, Zot!) about Bryan’s groundbreaking slice-of-life graphic novel series Scott Pilgrim. From its genesis to the production of the upcoming film version, O’Malley speaks frankly about where Scott Pilgrim came from and where the series is going from here. With a fan Q&A to close the discussion, this is the must attend event of Comic-Con 2009! Room 5AB
3:00-4:00 Oni Press: Panelmonium 2009- Get up close and personal with trend setting indie comic powerhouse Oni Press. Join in the Q&A with your favorite Oni creators, including Ross Campbell (Wet Moon), Jamie S. Rich (You Have Killed Me), Greg Rucka (Whiteout), Bryan Lee O’Malley (Scott Pilgrim), and Chris Schweizer (The Crogan Adventures). Get sneak peeks at upcoming Oni projects, news on Oni Press fan initiatives, free Oni comics, prizes, and more! Guaranteed by Oni Press’s totally biased employees to be “the most fun you’ll ever have at a panel.” Room 10
3:45-4:45 USA Network’s Psych- James Roday (Shawn Spencer), Dulé Hill (Burton “Gus” Guster), Maggie Lawson (Juliet O’Hara), Tim Omundson (Carlton Lassiter), Corbin Bernsen (Henry Spencer), Steve Franks (creator and executive producer), and the entire creative team give you an all-access behind-the-scenes pass to the USA Network hit original series Psych. Stars and producers will share personal stories and answer questions about the show’s genesis, episodic development, and production process. Video presentations created exclusively for Comic-Con will feature never-before-seen outtakes, a Season 4 exclusive preview, and a special video-diary segment that will take panel attendees inside the daily production process via the perspective of a staff writer, the Vancouver production team, and series star James Roday as he prepares to shoot a scene for the upcoming season. Plus, two lucky fans will find fame and fortune when they win the honor of having a guest character in a future episode named after them! You can also expect giveaways, exclusive merchandise, and a first-run preview copy of the upcoming Psych graphic novel from Oni Press! Ballroom 20
SUN
2:00-3:00 Kids Write!- Kids, join creators Chris Giarrusso (G-Man), Chris Schweizer (Crogan’s Vengeance), Eric Wight (Frankie Pickle), and Gene Yang (American Born Chinese) as they draw the story you tell! Moderated by Cory Casoni (Oni Press). Room 30CDE
Oni Press is pleased to announce the following signings at their booth #1833
Thurs
10:00 – 11:20 Hope Larson, Brian Hurtt, Cullen Bunn
11:30 – 12:50 Chuck BB, Rick Spears, Phil Gelatt, Rick Lacy, Chris Schweizer
1:00 – 2:20 Robbi Rodriguez, John Layman, Cameron Stewart, Ray Fawkes
3:00 – 4:00 ONI PRESS PANELMONIUM 2009
4:00 – 5:20 Ross Campbell, Renee Lott, Joelle Jones, Jamie S. Rich, Nunzio DeFilippis, Christina Weir
5:30 – 6:50 Bryan Lee O’Malley, Antony Johnston, Chris Mitten
Fri
10:00 – 11:20 Justin Greenwood, Marc Guggenheim, Ray Fawkes
11:30 – 12:50 Antony Johnston, Chris Mitten, Nunzio DeFilippis, Christina Weir, Brian Hurtt, Cullen Bunn, Ande Parks, Chris Samnee
1:00 – 2:20 Robbi Rodriguez, John Layman, Phil Gelatt, Rick Lacy, Vasilis Lolos
2:30 – 3:50 Bryan Lee O’Malley, Judd Winick, Chris Schweizer, Ted Naifeh, Renee Lott
4:00 – 5:20 Joelle Jones, Jamie S. Rich, Hope Larson, Greg Rucka, Matt Southworth
5:30 – 6:50 Lars Brown, Chuck BB, Rick Spears, Ross Campbell
Sat
10:00 – 11:20 Phil Gelatt, Rick Lacy, Brian Hurtt, Cullen Bunn, Ande Parks, Chris Samnee
11:30 – 12:50 Antony Johnston, Chris Mitten, Joelle Jones, Jamie S. Rich, Renee Lott
1:00 – 2:20 Bryan Lee O’Malley, Chris Schweizer, Lars Brown
2:30 – 3:50 Justin Greenwood, Marc Guggenheim, Greg Rucka, Matt Southworth
4:00 – 5:20 Robbi Rodriguez, John Layman, Judd Winick, Chuck BB, Rick Spears, Ross Campbell
5:30 – 6:50 Bryan Lee O’Malley, Cameron Stewart, Ray Fawkes, Ted Naifeh
Sun
10:00 – 11:20 Robbi Rodriguez, John Layman, Renee Lott, Cameron Stewart, Ray Fawkes
11:30 – 12:50 Antony Johnston, Chris Mitten, Lars Brown, Chuck BB, Rick Spears
1:00 – 2:20 Chris Schweizer, Ted Naifeh, Phil Gelatt, Rick Lacy, Vasilis Lolos
2:30 – 3:50 Joelle Jones, Jamie S. Rich, Brian Hurtt, Cullen Bunn, Ross Campbell
And of course the Oni Press Staff will be on hand at the Oni Booth #1833: Joe Nozemack, James Lucas Jones, Randal C. Jarrell, Jill Beaton, Keith Wood, Douglas E. Sherwood, & Cory Casoni.
For more on Oni merchandise and premieres at SDCC, follow the link.
Tags: Ande Parks, Antony Johnston, Brian Hurtt, Bryan Lee O'Malley, Cameron Stewart, Chris Giarrusso, Chris Mitten, Chris Samnee, Chris Schweizer, Christina Weir, Chuck BB, Comic-Con International, Corbin Bernsen, Cory Casoni, Cullen Bunn, Dule Hill, Eric Wight, Gene Yang, Greg Rucka, Hope Larson, James Roday, Jamie S. Rich, Joëlle Jones, John Layman, Judd Winick, Justin Greenwood, Lars Brown, Maggie Lawson, Marc Guggenheim, Matt Southworth, Nunzio DeFilippis, Oni Press, Phil Gelatt, Ray Fawkes, Renee Lott, Rick Lacy, Rick Spears, Robbi Rodriguez, Ross Campbell, Scott McCloud, SDCC, Steve Franks, Ted Naifeh, Tim Omundson, Vasilis Lolos
Throughout the upcoming Book Expo of America, Image Comics (booth #2767), the premier creator-owned graphic novel and comic book publisher, will be featuring many of our titles including The Walking Dead, Spawn, Wanted, G-Man, I Kill Giants, American Jesus, Nocturnals, Witchblade, Invincible, Dawn, Liberty Meadows, Darkness and their children’s imprint, Silverline Books.
Company representatives Image Comics Publisher Eric Stephenson, Image Partner and Silverline Books Publisher Jim Valentino, PR & Marketing Coordinator Joe Keatinge and Top Cow Publisher Filip Sablik will be in attendance the entire weekend. In addition, The Image Comics 2009 Book Catalogue and samples of various titles will be available.
And if that’s not enough, we will have various creators signing some of their most popular works, including Walking Dead writer Robert Kirkman, Liberty Meadows creator Frank Cho, G-Man cartoonist Chris Giarrusso and Witchblade writer Ron Marz.
Full Signing Schedule
Friday:
12 – 2 PM: Ron Marz, signing copies of Witchblade Volume 1
2 – 4 PM: Chris Giarrusso, signing copies of G-Man: Learning to Fly, Vol. 1
Saturday:
12 – 2 PM: Robert Kirkman, signing copies of The Walking Dead Vol. 1, Invincible Vol. 1 and The Astounding Wolf-Man Vol. 1
2 – 4 PM: Frank Cho, signing copies of Apes & Babes: The Art of Frank Cho and Liberty Meadows Vol. 1 10th Anniversary Edition
Sunday:
10 – 12 PM: Chris Giarrusso, signing copies of G-Man: Learning to Fly, Vol. 1
Tags: American Jesus, BEA, BookExpo America, Chris Giarrusso, Darkness, Dawn, Filip Sablik, Frank Cho, G-Man, I Kill Giants, Image Comics, Invincible, Jim Valentino, Liberty Meadows, Nocturnals, Robert Kirkman, Ron Marz, Spawn, The Walking Dead, Wanted, Witchblade
Name: Chris Giarrusso, Eric Wight, Jacob Chabot, Misako Rocks, Andres Vera Martinez
Date(s): May 20, 2009
Description: WEDNESDAY, MAY 20th, Jim Hanley’s welcome CHRIS GIARRUSSO for the new G-MAN collection from Image Comics. Joining him will be ERIC WIGHT (Frankie Pickle and the Closet of Doom), JACOB CHABOT (Mighty Skullboy Army), ANDRES VERA MARTINEZ (BTWF: Babe Ruth), and MISAKO ROCKS (Biker Girl)!
The time is 6:00 to 8:00, so keep the kids out on a school night! (They’ll think you’re cool!) This one is for the kids, so bring them in! Actually, this is an ALL-AGES signing!
Jim Hanley’s Universe
4 West 33rd St., NYC
(Opposite the Empire State Building)
(212) 268-7088
Location: Jim Hanley’s Universe, 4 West 33rd St, New York, NY
Website: http://www.JHUniverse.com
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Chris Giarrusso, Paolo Rivera, and Reilly Brown signing at Jim Hanley’s Universe Wednesday, September 9!
