ON – Hero Initiative Fundraiser

Dale Keown, Leonard Kirk, Ken Lashley, and Marco Rudy sign and sketch at Paradise Comics on Wednesday November 21, 2012 from 1:00 – 6:00 pm to raise money for the the Hero Initiative! They have all contributed to the Hero Initiative’s latest sketch cover theme dedicated to the Fantastic Four.

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Paradise Comics 
3278 Yonge Street, Toronto, ON, M4N 2L6 Canada

ON – The Boys Signing

Artist extraordinaire Darick Robertson signs at Paradise Comics on Wednesday June 20, 2012 from 2:00-7:00 PM.

Paradise Comics will be accepting books for CGC Signature Series at this event.

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Paradise Comics
3278 Yonge Street, Toronto, ON, M4N 2L6 Canada

Joe Quesada and Dave Gibbons SDCC 2011 Signings to Benefit Hero Initiative

 

Via Paradise Comics:

Exclusive Joe Quesada CGC Signature Series Signing

Organized by the Hero Initiative & Paradise Comics!

Only at the San Diego Comic-Con 2011.

Joe Quesada of Daredevil, Amazing Spider-Man, and Marvel EIC fame has graciously offered to sign a limited number of comic books in San Diego with proceeds raised going to the Hero Initiative.

http://www.heroinitiative.org/

People can submit their books at the CGC booth in San Diego until 1pm on Saturday July 23^rd.

Prices are $37.00 plus return shipping.

Can’t make the show? Send them to:

Peter Dixon
c/o Paradise Comics
3278 Yonge St.
Toronto, Ontario

Canada
M4N 2L6
416 487-9807

Books must arrive by July 9th.

US dollar checks should be made out to: Peter Dixon
Credit card payments will be accepted.

Please submit your comic in a Silver Age comic bag with backing board and a label affixed to the bag with your FULL NAME, COMIC BOOK TITLE & ISSUE #. Before the signing each comic will be placed in a special “window pane” mylar to allow for the signature and avoid any damage to the spine or corners.

Due to the number of books signed we cannot guarantee the color of marker or placement of signature.

ALTHOUGH WE TAKE GREAT   WITH YOUR BOOKS, ANY PREVIOUS GRADE CAN NOT BE GUARANTEED. WE WILL NOT BE RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY DAMAGE TO COMICS RESULTING FROM CREATORS HANDLING THE BOOKS.

 

Exclusive Dave Gibbons CGC Signature Series Signing

Organized by the Hero Initiative & Paradise Comics!

Only at the San Diego Comic-Con 2011.

Dave Gibbons of Watchmen fame has graciously offered to sign a limited number of comic books in San Diego with proceeds raised going to the Hero Initiative.

http://www.heroinitiative.org/

People can submit their books at the CGC booth in San Diego until 1pm on Saturday July 23^rd.

Prices are $32.00 plus return shipping.

Can’t make the show? Send them to:

Peter Dixon
c/o Paradise Comics
3278 Yonge St.
Toronto, Ontario

Canada
M4N 2L6
416 487-9807

Books must arrive by July 9th.

US dollar checks should be made out to: Peter Dixon
Credit card payments will be accepted.

Please submit your comic in a Silver Age comic bag with backing board and a label affixed to the bag with your FULL NAME, COMIC BOOK TITLE & ISSUE #. Before the signing each comic will be placed in a special “window pane” mylar to allow for the signature and avoid any damage to the spine or corners.

Due to the number of books signed we cannot guarantee the color of marker or placement of signature.

ALTHOUGH WE TAKE GREAT   WITH YOUR BOOKS, ANY PREVIOUS GRADE CAN NOT BE GUARANTEED. WE WILL NOT BE RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY DAMAGE TO COMICS RESULTING FROM CREATORS HANDLING THE BOOKS.

 

TO – Girls with Slingshots Signing

Danielle Corsetto writes on her blog:

While I’m up north visiting friends, I’ll be schlepping a box or two of GWS Volume 5 with me (along with the rest of the books) to my favorite city, Toronto. :) I’ll be selling & signing at Paradise Comics on Yonge Street January 19th from 4-7.

Please join us afterwards for drinks & food at Nearby Bar Whose Name Escapes Me! If you were there last year, you’ll remember; this has been our traditional hang-out after any Paradise signing, and is within walking distance to the shop. Hope to see you guys there!

Paradise Comics
3278 Yonge St, Toronto, ON M4N 2L6

TO – FCBD in Paradise

Paradise Comics is happy to participate in the 8th annual FREE COMIC BOOK DAY with a special gathering of creators.In attendance.

LEONARD KIRK who joins New Mutants in July, coming off his work on Dark X-Men to draw the team of young X-graduates with writer Zeb Wells.

TY TEMPLETON
Currently, Ty is writing IDW’s Star Trek comic book, working for Bongo, DC, Marvel and others, as well as teaching at the Toronto Cartoonists Workshop

RICHARD ISANOVE
His distinctive coloring on the Wolverine: Origin series marked a new direction in coloring in the comics medium.It was soon followed by the Blockbuster Stephen King’s The Dark Tower series of comics

HILARY LEUNG
Hilary Leung is a designer by day, illustrator by night and ultimate player on weekends. Having spent the last five years pursuing other dreams, he is happy to return to his first true love – drawing

The Legend of Ninja Cowboy Bear is an illustrated children’s story about three friends who discover an important truth about equality and how to appreciate one another.

AND AS A SPECIAL TREAT WE WILL ALSO HAVE LIANA K ,
LlANA has been called “Canada’s Ultimate Fangirl” by the Edmonton Journal, is a prominent voice in the world of all things geeky. She was the “Red” half of Ed & Red’s Night Party!, Canada’s longest running comedy series, she co-hosts a talk radio show on Toronto’s CFRB, and writes feature articles for www.gamingexcellence.com. She is also an avid cosplayer. Get a special insider look at upcoming Ed and Red TV shows!

We will be giving out over 20 different individual comics from a variety of publishers including Marvel,D.C, Dark Horse and many others

Paradise Comics, 3278 Yonge Street, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

ON – Girls with Slingshots Signing

Danielle Corsetto signs on February 6th from 2-6pm at Paradise Comics.

Danielle Corsetto is the brains/boobs behind Girls With Slingshots, a slice-of-life comedy webcomic about two girls, a bar, and a talking cactus. Danielle now does GWS five times a week and strives to keep the comic subscription- and micropayment-free, paying for the domain & workload with donations and merchandise sales. She’s been a self-employed freelance cartoonist and illustrator since March 2005, and doesn’t plan on wearing a nametag/khakis/uniform ever again. She also wrote & drew The New Adventures of Bat Boy for the Weekly World News after Peter Bagge, until the mag went tits-up. Besides drawing comics (which she’s been doing since she was eight), Danielle likes to travel, camp out, hike, drink tea, sip girly drinks at the local bar, sew and photograph. She has two cats, a fish, and a Girl Scout troop.

Paradise Comics, 3278 Yonge St. Toronto, ON, Canada

416-487-9807

www.paradisecomics.com

ON – Wolverine 100 Project Signing

Wednesday December 2nd – 3-7 pm

Paradise Comics hosts a special charity event to benefit the Hero Initiative. We are happy to announce that Dale Keown, Leonard Kirk, and Ken Lashley (art pictured above) will be signing copies of the Wolverine: Weapon X 100 Project Collection.

*JUST ADDED* Agnes Garbowska, Francis Manapul, Marcus To

In the tradition of the über-successful Ultimate Spider-Man #100 Project, the Hero Initiative pops its claws! All of Hero’s 100+ original covers to Marvel Comics’ Wolverine: Weapon X #1 are on display in this great book, with art by J. Scott Campbell, John Cassaday, Ken Lashley,  Ron Garney, Dale Keown, John Romita Sr. and more!

Through special arrangement with Marvel Comics, there will be only one printing of this book; get it now so you don’t blow your chance!

Paradise Comics, 3278 Yonge Street, Toronto, ON, Canada

(416) 487-9807

www.paradisecomics.com

TO – Dark X-Men Signing

Saturday, November 14, 2009
Time: 2:00pm – 6:00pm
Paradise Comics, 3278 Yonge Street, Toronto, ON M4N 2L6, Canada

Come celebrate the latest and greatest work from Leonard Kirk!

From the dust of UTOPIA comes DARK X-MEN! Never one to say “die”, Norman Osborn is keeping what’s left of HIS X-Men alive. MYSTIQUE! DARK BEAST! WEAPON OMEGA! MIMIC! They are the public face of mutants in an Osborn world. And what a face they are! But what does Nate Grey, A.K.A. X-MAN, have to do with it? The critically acclaimed team of PAUL CORNELL (BLACK WIDOW, TV’s Dr. Who) and Leonard Kirk (CAPTAIN BRITAIN AND MI13) take on the world of X!

www.torontocomicon.com

TO – Mouse Guard Signing

Paradise Comics is happy to help celebrate the release of the latest and greatest work from David Petersen MOUSE GUARD WINTER 1152 

David Petersen was born in 1977. His artistic career soon followed. A steady diet of cartoons, comics, and tree climbing fed his imagination and is what still inspires his work today. David won the 2007 Russ Manning Award for Most Promising Newcomer. In 2008, David won the Eisners for Best Publication for Kids (Mouse Guard Fall 1152 & Winter 1152) and Best Graphic Album – Reprint (Mouse Guard Fall 1152 Hardcover). He is the creator of the Mouse Guard series and is excited to be working on projects he dearly loves doing. David and his wife Julia reside in Michigan their dog Autumn.

David will be doing some sketching as well as signing copies of his latest Mouse Guard Hardcover-Winter 1152

http://www.mouseguard.net/
http://davidpetersen.blogspot.com/
Date: Saturday, August 22, 2009
Time: 2:00pm – 6:00pm

Paradise Comics, 3278 Yonge Street, Toronto, ON, Canada

TO – GWS Goes North

 SPECIAL IN STORE SIGNING WITH DANIELLE CORSETTO
WEDNESDAY AUGUST 12 FROM 3-7 PM
 
PARADISE COMICS
3278 YONGE STREET
TORONTO, ONTARIO
416 487-9807  
 
 WHO DOESN’T LOVE GIRLS WITH SLINGSHOTS
Danielle Corsetto is the brains/boobs behind Girls With Slingshots, a slice-of-life comedy webcomic about two girls, a bar, and a talking cactus. Danielle now does GWS five times a week and strives to keep the comic subscription- and micropayment-free, paying for the domain & workload with donations and merchandise sales. She’s been a self-employed freelance cartoonist and illustrator since March 2005, and doesn’t plan on wearing a nametag/khakis/uniform ever again. She also wrote & drew “The New Adventures of Bat Boy” for the Weekly World News after Peter Bagge, until the mag went tits-up. Besides drawing comics (which she’s been doing since she was eight), Danielle likes to travel, camp out, hike, drink tea, sip girly drinks at the local bar, sew and photograph. She has two cats, a fish, and a Girl Scout troop.

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