Image Comics at Emerald City Comicon
The Emerald City is not quite an emerald, but it is a city. It's a city who's rapidly gaining popularity in the comic convention world, with Emerald City Comicon becoming something of a big deal. Image Comics is never one to miss on a big deal, bringing the full force of their line-up to the show.
Available for purchase at the show will include Lost Vegas #1 by Jim McCann and Janet Lee (convention exclusive cover by Dan McDaid), Sex #1 by Joe Caset and Piotr Kowalski, The Walking Dead: The Governor Special by Robert Kirkman and Charlie Adlard and Uncanny Skullkickers #1 by Jim Zub and Edwin Huang. All convention exclusives are available in limited quantity at the beginning of each convention day, during creator signings and at creators' Artist Alley tables.
There will also be three panels at the show. Putting the "Graphic" in Graphic Novels, Skybound: On the Rise and Wondrous Worlds, Fractured Futures: Speculative Fiction and Image Comics.
Full press release and covers below.
Available for purchase at the show will include Lost Vegas #1 by Jim McCann and Janet Lee (convention exclusive cover by Dan McDaid), Sex #1 by Joe Caset and Piotr Kowalski, The Walking Dead: The Governor Special by Robert Kirkman and Charlie Adlard and Uncanny Skullkickers #1 by Jim Zub and Edwin Huang. All convention exclusives are available in limited quantity at the beginning of each convention day, during creator signings and at creators' Artist Alley tables.
There will also be three panels at the show. Putting the "Graphic" in Graphic Novels, Skybound: On the Rise and Wondrous Worlds, Fractured Futures: Speculative Fiction and Image Comics.
Full press release and covers below.
IMAGE COMICS EXCLUSIVES AND PANELS AT EMERALD CITY COMICON Seattle convention takes place March 1-3 Image Comics is set to make a strong showing at next week's Emerald City Comicon in Seattle, with exclusive convention editions, a full slate of signings by Image creators, and panels featuring some of comics' top writers and artists! The convention takes place on March 1-3 in the Washington State Convention Center. Four Image Comics convention exclusives will be available to purchase at the Image Comics booth (#1110): LOST VEGAS #1 by Jim McCann and Janet Lee, convention exclusive cover by Dan McDaid SEX #1 by Joe Casey and Piotr Kowalksi THE WALKING DEAD: THE GOVERNOR SPECIAL by Robert Kirkman and Charlie Adlard (available at the Skybound booth, just opposite of the Image booth) UNCANNY SKULLKICKERS #1 by Jim Zub and Edwin Huang All convention exclusives are available in limited quantity at the beginning of each convention day, during creator signings, and at creators' Artist Alley tables (check Emerald City Comic Con's website for names and locations). The Image Comics signing schedule will be released soon, so keep an on Image's website. There will be three Image Comics panels in Emerald City Comicon's programming, each promising to be a lively discussion. Putting the "Graphic" in Graphic Novels It's time to talk about sex and violence! Black Kiss II, Butcher Baker, Sex, Saga, Happy!, Multiple Warheads, Sex Criminals: these comics are definitely not for kids. Image Comics creators who aren't shying away from adult situations talk about creating comics for grown-ups. Is there really such a thing as "gratuitous"? What's it like to be banned in the UK and Canada? Join some of comics most respected creators for an eye-opening conversation. Panelists: Joe Casey (Butcher Baker the Righteous Maker, Sex), Howard Chaykin (Black Kiss II), Matt Fraction (Sex Criminals), Fiona Staples (Saga) FRIDAY 5 PM Hall B Skybound: On the Rise There's no limit on what to expect from Skybound, Robert Kirkman's imprint at Image Comics. The Walking Dead continues to dominate comics and television, Invincible just hit its historic 100th issue, and new series are on the horizon. Join Charlie Adlard, Ryan Ottley and more as they discuss what's in Skybound's future. Panelists: Ryan Ottley, Charlie Adlard, Phil Hester, Josh Williamson SATURDAY 1 PM Hall B Wondrous Worlds, Fractured Futures: Speculative Fiction and Image Comics With the unlimited potential of comics, there is perhaps no better medium for speculative fiction than comics. Limited only by their imaginations, Image Comics creators have been creating far-flung universes and dystopian futures where science, fantasy, and technology explode in rich possibilities. Find out why they choose science fiction, how they build worlds, and what inspires them. Panelists: Duffy Boudreau (BlackAcre), Joe Harris (Great Pacific), Fiona Staples (Saga), Richard Starkings (Elephantmen) SUNDAY 1 PM HallB ### |
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