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Hermes Press is coming to the San Diego Comic Con 2015!

6/30/2015

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Get ready for Hermes Press at the 2015 San Diego Comic-Con everyone! This year is going to be more exciting than ever, and Hermes Press is proud to present ALL NEW SDCC exclusives: A Limited Edition of 75 of our Phantom Sundays Archive, with a special plate signed and numbered by Phantom artist Sal Velluto — perfect for framing! This edition also includes a special jacket, and, of course, the SDCC exclusive logo! We are also offering comic book packs of our popular Phantom comic book by Peter David and Sal Velluto: Get all 16 covers (four regular, twelve variants) of issue #1, and all 4 variants plus the original cover of issues #2 and #3! Only available at the San Diego Comic Con, at our booth #1821!
 
If you love our books, make sure to stop by our booth to get your copy of Brenda Starr the Collected Dailies and Sundays signed by comics historian Trina Robbins (who wrote the book’s definitive Introduction), and pick up copies of the Eisner Nominated Volumes One and Two ofWalt Kelly’s Pogo: the Complete Dell Comics!
 
It gets even better from there! Make sure to come to our amazing panel, "A Celebration of Women Artists in the Comics During World War Two" which features its author Trina Robbins as well as panelists Ramona Fradon, Maggie Thompson, Nicky Wheeler-Nicholson, and Daniel Herman. This panel is on Friday from 12:00-1:00 in Room 9!
 
We’ll also be premiering Rob Worley’s supercat Scratch9 in his first OGN!  Come by and chat with Rob Worley and artist Joshua Buchanan and pick up a free Scratch9 convention special!
 
Also premiering is Executive Outcomes, a Previews Staff Pick which is garnering critical praise everywhere; it’s a powerful original graphic novel which presents an action-packed story of mercenaries hired to bring stability to the war-torn African country of Sierra Leone.  Meet authors Nick Bicanic and Zack Sherman and pick up a free convention special!
 
We are also featuring multiple signings of our artists and authors during the weekend- please check by our booth and our ad in the convention guide for dates and times!
 
We hope to see you all at our favorite convention, the San Diego Comic Con!

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TITAN COMICS AT SDCC 2015: FULL PLANS REVEALED!

6/29/2015

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First Look at Assassin's Creed! - 
Heroes Comic SDCC Ashcan! 
The Blacklist Comic Debut!  - Twelfth Doctor Exclusive Set At SDCC! 
New Doctor Who Mini-Series Revealed! - Plus Lots More!

This years San Diego Comic Con is set to be the biggest ever for Titan Comics!
 
The publisher is set to debut new comic series, The Blacklist with an exclusive SDCC cover. Upcoming comic series, Heroes – based on the hotly anticipated new Heroes Reborn TV show - gets a special SDCC ashcan! The Twelfth Doctor and Clara battle monsters at SDCC in an exclusive Doctor Who short story edition. Plus, a full range of booth signings and epic panels!
Titan Comics also takes you behind-the-scenes of major new project, Assassin's Creed! See the global premiere of artwork from the new Assassin's Creed comics at the Titan Comics panel on Thursday, 2:30PM (Room: 4), plus be the first to find out about the launch storylines and the all-new Assassins!This year’s SDCC sees Titan debut The Blacklist comic series two weeks ahead of release with a special SDCC themed cover featuring the formidable Raymond 'Red' Reddington, as played by James Spader! Plus, The Blacklist TV show writer Nicole Phillips will be attending the Titan Comics panel on Thursday to talk about writing the new The Blacklist comic series.

Fans of Heroes will be able to get a taste of the upcoming new comic series with a special SDCC ashcan, which comes with a cover by Eisner Award winning artist, Paul Pope! Heroes Reborn Supervising Producer Seamus Fahey will give fans a sneak peek at the new Heroes comic at Thursday’s Titan Comics panel.
Titan Comics panel also sees cult writer Roman Dirge give a ghostly glimpse at Lenore and his upcoming new projects! Writer/Artist Des Taylor takes you undercover of hit series Scarlett Couture! And Harvey award nominated writer Mark Wheatley discusses his new remastered edition of Breathtaker! 
To celebrate Doctor Who stars Peter Capaldi and Jenna Coleman attending this year’s SDCC, Titan is releasing an exclusive short story edition of the Twelfth Doctor comic. Set at SDCC, the Twelfth Doctor and Clara must battle an alien threat among the con-goers and cosplayers! Written by George Mann andCavan Scott, and illustrated by Rachael Stott, this SDCC edition comes with two amazing covers from fan-favorite artist Alice X. Zhang!
Plus, look out for an exclusive SDCC Doctor Who triptych featuring the Tenth, Eleventh and Twelfth Doctor ongoing Doctor Who series. This triptych forms a special image of the Doctor’s against a London skyline!
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Titan is turning Saturday July 11 at SDCC into a special Doctor Who Comics Day – a teaser for next month’s official event on August 15. The day kicks-off with a special Ninth Doctor comic booth signing with writer Cavan Scott and artist Blair Shedd; Doctor Who Four Doctors writer Paul Cornell will be signing a FREE art card from next months Doctor Who cross-over event - Doctor Who: Four Doctors!There’s a very special Doctor Who comics panel planned on Saturday, 3:30PM (Room: 5AB), which sees the official reveal of the next Doctor Who mini-series! Writers George Man and Cavan Scott and cover artist Alice X. Zhang will be on hand to take you behind-the-scenes of the Twelfth Doctor SDCC exclusive short story edition. Writer Paul Cornell gives a sneak peek at August's comics cross-over event! And writer Cavan Scott and artist Blair Shedd discuss the smash-hit Ninth Doctor mini series! Plus all attendees receive a FREE Doctor Who comic!
 
Doctor Who Comics Day at SDCC ends with a special signing at the Titan booth - George Man, Cavan Scott and artist Alice X. Zhang will be signing copies of the Twelfth Doctor SDCC exclusive short story edition!
Titan debuts new comic series, Home - based on the hit DreamWorks movie! Writer Max Davison, artist Matt Hebb, colourist Tracy Bailey and inker Jason Worthington will be signing copies of issue #1 at the Titan booth on Sunday.



THURSDAY JULY 9
 
SIGNING: DES TAYLOR
Time: 12:30PM – 1:30PM / Titan Booth #5537

Des Taylor will be signing copies of his hit new comic series, Scarlett Couture!PANEL: TITAN COMICS: ASSASSIN'S CREED, HEROES, THE BLACKLIST AND THE CREATOR-OWNED HITS OF TOMORROW!
Time: 2:30PM - 3:30PM / Room: 4

Titan Comics takes you behind-the-scenes of major new projects including Assassin's Creed, Heroes and The Blacklist! See the global premiere of artwork from the new Assassin's Creed comics, plus be the first to find out about the launch storylines and the all-new Assassins! Heroes Reborn Supervising Producer Seamus Fahey gives you a sneak peek at the new Heroes comic and special SDCC ashcan. The Blacklist TV show writer Nicole Phillips talks about writing the new The Blacklist comic series, which debuts at SDCC! PLUS! The artists of the creator-owned hits of tomorrow will be in attendance! Cult writer Roman Dirge gives you a ghostly glimpse at Lenore and his upcoming new projects! Artist Des Taylor takes you undercover of hit series Scarlett Couture! Harvey award nominated writer Mark Wheatley discusses his new remastered edition of Breathtaker! Plus, more comics talent and prizes to win!SIGNING: ROMAN DIRGE
Time: 4:00PM – 5:00PM / Titan Booth #5537
 
Roman Dirge will be signing copies of Something at the Window Scratching, Cat Really Big Head and Lenore Pink Bellies.
FRIDAY JULY 10
 
SIGNING: SEAMUS FAHEY
Time: 12:00PM – 1:00PM / Titan Booth #5537
Heroes Reborn Supervising Producer Kevin Fahey will be signing copies of the Heroes comic SDCC ashcan.
SIGNING: NICOLE PHILLIPS  & ALICE X. CHANG
Time:  2:00PM – 3:00PM / Titan Booth #5537

The Blacklist TV show writer Nicole Phillips and cover artist Alice X. Zhang will be signing copies of The Blacklist #1.SIGNING: CAVAN SCOTT, GEORGE MANN &
ALICE X. ZHANG

Time: 4:00PM – 5:00PM / 
Titan Booth #5537

Writers George Man and Cavan Scott and cover artist Alice X. Zhangwill be signing copies of Doctor Who: Twelfth Doctor SDCC exclusive short story edition.SIGNING: ROMAN DIRGE
Time: 5:30PM – 6:30PM / Titan Booth #5537
 
Roman Dirge will be signing copies of Something at the Window Scratching, Cat Really Big Head and Lenore Pink Bellies.
SATURDAY JULY 11
 
SIGNING: CAVAN SCOTT & BLAIR SHEDD
Time:  11:30AM – 12:30PM / 
Titan Booth #5537

Writer Cavan Scott and artist Blair Shedd will be signing copies of Doctor Who: The Ninth Doctor series.SIGNING: PAUL CORNELL
Time:  1:30PM – 2:30PM / 
Titan Booth #5537

Writer Paul Cornell will be signing a FREE Doctor Who: Four Doctors art card. Only 200 available!PANEL: DOCTOR WHO COMICS PANEL: YEAR TWO, CROSS-OVER EVENT AND NEW MINI-SERIES!
Time: 3:30PM – 4:30PM / Room: 5AB

Titan Comics gives you a sneak peek at the next chapters for the Doctor in all his incarnations – including sneak peeks at the direction of Year Two featuring the Tenth, Eleventh and Twelfth Doctors! Writer Cavan Scottand artist Blair Shedd discuss the smash-hit Ninth Doctor mini series! Writer Paul Cornell gives you a sneak peek at August's comics cross-over event! Writers George Man and Cavan Scott and cover artist Alice X. Zhang take you behind-the-scenes of the Twelfth Doctor SDCC exclusive short story edition. Plus, we reveal the next brand-new mini series – which Doctor is it going to be? Come along to find out! All attendees receive a FREE Doctor Who comic + prizes to win!
SIGNING: CAVAN SCOTT, GEORGE MANN &
ALICE X. CHANG

Time: 5:00PM – 6:00PM / 
Titan Booth #5537

Writers George Man and Cavan Scott and cover artist Alice X. Zhangsigning copies of Doctor Who: Twelfth Doctor SDCC exclusive short story edition.
SUNDAY JULY 12
 
SIGNING: MAX DAVISON, MATT HEBB, TRACY BAILEY, JASON WORTHINGTON 
Time:  12:00PM – 1:00PM / 
Titan Booth #5537

Writer Max Davison, artist Matt Hebb, colourist Tracy Bailey and inker Jason Worthington will be signing copies of DreamWork's Home #1 comic.SEE YOU AT SDCC!

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Top Cow at San Diego Comic-Con 2015

6/27/2015

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San Diego Comic-Con 2015!

Comic fans of all ages, that special time of the year when the entire industry comes together for 5 days of sweaty, nerdy madness - San Diego International Comic-Con.




Here at Top Cow, we've unleashed an obscene amount of cool new exclusives, prints, and more - so from July 8-12 at the San Diego Convention Center, be sure to visit Booth #2629. Because not only have we got some great displays and free giveaways, we're also back with VIP Packages, custom-made just for this show and you guests! 

In addition to our booth displays and signings - see the bottom of this article for signing times - Top Cow will also be presenting our annual panel, on Saturday, July 11th, from 11am-12pm in Room 9. The panel, featuring Marc Silvestri, Matt Hawkins, and other members of the Top Cow crew, will cover a plethora of new film and television information, reveal secrets about the next Top Cow Talent Hunt, and offer insight and secrets about upcoming comic projects and ongoing stories! 

And for those of you all about the come-up, who've been waiting oh-so-patiently, here's our list of exclusives: 
-Tales of Honor: Bred to Kill #1 SDCC Exclusive Cover, limited to 500, at $10 
-Athena IX #1 SDCC Exclusive Cover, limited to 500, at $10 
-ADR1FT #1 SDCC Exclusive FREE giveaway, limited to 10,000 
-Aphrodite IX: The Complete Hardcover SDCC Exclusive Dustjacket, limited to 200, at $50 
-Athena IX SDCC Exclusive Print, limited to 25, at $20 
-Witchblade Annual SDCC Exclusive Print, limited to 50, at $20 
-Death Vigil SDCC Exclusive Print, limited to 50, at $20 
-Stjepan Sejic's Switch SDCC Exclusive Print, limited to 50, at $20 
-Sunstone RPG Exclusive Print, limited to 25, at $30

Additionally, after last year's stunning response, we'll be bringing back our - Sketch Packages! Each package is centered around a different member of the Top Cow crew, allowing superfans to get the most out of their favorites. Each package contains books, prints, and a custom sketch just for you! Our only stipulation is that you know what you want sketched ahead of time, and that you receive your sketch on the same day as your purchase! 

Isaac Goodhart Sketch Package - $30: 
Celebrating Top Cow's young, up-and-coming star, this package centered around the 2013 Talent Hunt winner is a must-have for fans of Postal, including - 
-Sketch Ticket, good for one original sketch 
-Postal vol.1 & Postal #4 Comicpalooza Variant 

Stejpan Sejic Sketch Package - $50: 
The one and only Croatian Sensation is back in the States for the first time in 3 years, and who knows when he'll be back! Better get in while the gettin's good, Top Cow fans, because with this package you're going to get - 
-Sketch Ticket, good for one original sketch -Ravine vol. 1&2 OR Sunstone vol. 1&2 

Linda Sejic Sketch Package - $50: 
One half of the greatest husband and wife duo in comics history, Linda Sejic has spent the last year taking the industry by storm - and with good reason. Fans of her expressive, unique art style can't miss this package, which includes - 
-Sketch Ticket, good for one original sketch -Wildfire vol. 1 & Tales of Honor vol. 1 and/or Tales of Honor: Bred to Kill #1 

Marc Silvestri - $200: 
Limited to 18 TOTAL (6 per day starting Friday at 10 AM) 
You know him - the man, the myth, the legend - and this is your chance to get an original sketch from one of the founders of Image comics! So don't be stingy, don't be late, and don't miss this opportunity! Marc's package includes - 
-Sketch Ticket, good for one original sketch 
-Cyber Force: Rebirth vol. 1 & 2 
-Art of Witchblade 
-Rise of the Magi issues #1-5 (variants included) 
-Limited edition print 

Of course, no matter what, you can always visit our booth every day for one of our amazing, free signings! We've got a ton of talented guests coming out just for you, so check out the schedule below and make sure to clear your calendar for these signings! 

Booth #2629 Signing Schedule: 

WEDNESDAY 

Matt Hawkins (Top Cow President, writer of Think Tank and IXth Generation) -- 6:00PM- 9:00PM 
Stjepan (artist, IXth Generation, creator of Sunstone) & Linda Sejic (artist, Tales of Honor, creator of Bloodstain) - *Signing only* -- 6:00PM - 7:00PM 
Stjepan & Linda Sejic *Sketching Only* -- 7:00PM - 9:00PM 

THURSDAY 
Matt Hawkins -- 11:00AM - 12:00PM & 2:00PM - 4:00PM 
Stjepan and Linda Sejic *Signing Only* -- 10:00AM - 11:30AM 
Isaac Goodhart (Top Cow 2013 Talent Hunt winner, artist, Postal -- 1PM-5PM 
Athena IX #1 Signing 
Ryan Cady (writer) and Phillip Sevy (artist) -- 12:00PM - 1:00PM 
Stjepan and Linda Sejic *Sketching Only* -- 1:30PM - 6:00PM 

FRIDAY 
Marc Silvestri (Image Comics Co-Founder, Artist) -- 1:00PM - 4:30PM 
Matt Hawkins -- 10:30AM - 11:30AM & 1:30PM - 2:30PM Stjepan and Linda Sejic *Signing Only* -- 10AM - 11:30AM 
Isaac Goodhart (Top Cow 2013 Talent Hunt winner, artist, Postal -- 1PM-5PM 
Athena IX #1 Signing 
Ryan Cady (writer) and Phillip Sevy (artist) -- 12:00PM - 1:00PM 
Stjepan and Linda Sejic *Sketching Only* -- 1:30PM - 6:00PM 

SATURDAY 
Top Cow Panel, Room 9 -- 11:00AM - 12:00PM 
Stjepan and Linda Sejic *Signing Only* -- 12:00PM - 1:30PM 
Marc Silvestri -- 1:00PM - 6:00PM 
ADR1FT Signing 
Adam Orth (Three One Zero Games, creator, ADR1FT) & Matt Hawkins (writer, ADR1FT comic) -- 1:30PM - 3:30PM 
Genius Signing 
Adam Freeman and Marc Bernardin (writers, Genius) -- 2:30PM - 3:30PM 
Stjepan and Linda Sejic *Sketching Only* -- 3:30PM - 6:30PM 

SUNDAY 
Marc Silvestri -- 12:00PM - 4:00PM 
Stjepan and Linda Sejic *Signing Only* -- 10:00AM - 11:00AM 
Isaac Goodhart -- 12:00PM - 4:00PM 
Stjepan and Linda Sejic *Sketching Only* -- 12:00PM - 4:00PM 



Top Cow Associated Panels: 

How to Crowdfund 
Friday, 3:00PM - 4:30PM ROOM 2 
Guests: Matt Hawkins, Cryptozoic 

Top Cow: 2016 Brings a New Talent Hunt, New Projects and more. 
Saturday, 11:00AM - 12:00PM ROOM 9 
Guests: Matt Hawkins, Marc Silvestri, Betsy Gonia, and more. 

Comics Industry Editorial Panel 2015 
Saturday, 12:00PM - 1:00PM, ROOM 4 
Guests: Matt Hawkins 

That's all the news for now, but keep checking back for more! 



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ONI PRESS REVEALS UNPRECEDENTED SAN DIEGO COMIC-CON LINEUP

6/25/2015

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INVADER ZIM, RICK AND MORTY AND MORE SAN DIEGO COMIC-CON EXCLUSIVES & EVENTS
 PORTLAND, OR June 23, 2015 – Oni Press, Portland’s premier independent comic book publisher, announced today an unprecedented series of San Diego Comic-Con exclusives available at the Oni Press booth (#1833) this year, including Invader Zim,Rick and Morty, Kaijumax and a series of panels and signings that will be a sure hit with attendees.

Comic Con International San Diego 2015 will be a major event for fans of Invader Zim,Rick and Morty, and Kaijumax. Invader Zim #1 releases July 8th and Bryan Konietzko (Avatar: The Last Airbender, The Legend of Korra, and staff member on originalInvader Zim show) has produced a San Diego Comic-Con exclusive cover for the first issue. Rick and Morty fans will be able to get an exclusive SDCC cover of issue #1 by Russ Manning award nominee Gabo (The Life After). Critically acclaimed, fan favorite giant monster prison drama Kaijumax #1’s SDCC variant cover will feature a scene of San Diego kaiju destruction by series creator Zander Cannon. These artists will all be available for signings of their variants at the Oni Press booth (#1833).

 Oni Press is pleased to host a number of renowned creators on fan-favorite panels this year at SDCC. Editing Comics with Oni Press, on Thursday 7/9 at 12 pm in Room 9 and moderated by Janelle Asselin (Editor of Fresh Romance), will be full of insight on the recent open submissions process, pitching your comic, and the importance of fostering diversity in creating comics accessible to everyone, as well as feature the announcement of new Oni Press titles. The Return of Invader Zim, on Saturday 7/11 at 2 pm in Room 29AB, is a once-in-a-lifetime chance to plot world domination with Jhonen Vasquez and the legendary creative team on the upcoming Invader Zim comic series, with Q&A questions received via Twitter starting July 1st. Oni Press: Monster Art Battle, on Sunday 7/12 at 11 am in Room 32AB, features three artists, Corin Howell (Bat-Mite, Transformers: Windblade) Gabo (The Life After) and Joey Weiser (Mermin), going head to head on the drawing boards for this all-ages beloved panel with free comics for every attendee.

 Signings at the Oni Press booth include star creators such as Invader Zim’s Jhonen Vasquez, Rick and Morty’s Dan Harmon and Justin Roiland, and legendary creator Bryan Konietzko. Tickets for these high-demand appearances will be available at the Oni Press booth prior to the signings and ticket numbers selected for the limited signing spots will be announced at the Oni Press booth and on Oni Press’ Twitter 1 hour before signing. Meanwhile, Odd Schnozz and the Odd Squad signing attendees will receive an exclusive Odd Schnozz debut signing poster, limited to 50 units, as well as the chance to get a punk rock portrait sketch from series artist Dennis Culver. Kids are welcome to join Tribe 65 at Junior Braves of the Apocalypse signings for Junior Braves badge pins, scouting lore, learning to read tracks and other campfire activities with the writers of Junior Braves. Fans of all-ages can color with Eisner-nominatedMermin creator Joey Weiser at his Saturday and Sunday signings.

 Thursday 7/9

11 am - Aaron Alexovich, Eric Trueheart, Megan Lawton (Invader Zim)

12 pm - Editing Comics with Oni Press (Panel) 12:00p.m. - 1:00p.m., Room: 9

2 pm - Greg Smith, Mike Tanner (Junior Braves of the Apocalypse)

3 pm - Dennis Culver (Odd Schnozz and the Odd Squad)

4 pm - Chuck BB (Black Metal)

5 pm - Dan Harmon, Justin Roiland, Gabo (Rick and Morty)

 Friday 7/10

10 am - Cullen Bunn (The Sixth Gun, Hellbreak, Blood Feud)

11 am - Greg Smith, Mike Tanner (Junior Braves of the Apocalypse)

1 pm - Paul Tobin (I Was The Cat)

2 pm - Jeffrey Burandt, Dennis Culver (Odd Schnozz and the Odd Squad)

3 pm - Charles Soule (Letter 44)

4 pm - Jhonen Vasquez, Bryan Konietzko (Invader Zim)

5 pm - Zander Cannon, Jason Fischer (Kaijumax)

 Saturday 7/11

10:30 am - Joey Weiser (Mermin)

11:30 am - Greg Smith, Mike Tanner (Junior Braves of the Apocalypse)

12:30 pm - Gabo (The Life After)

2 pm - The Return of Invader Zim (Panel) 2:00p.m. - 3:00p.m., Room: 29AB

3:30 pm - Jhonen Vasquez, Aaron Alexovich, Eric Trueheart, Megan Lawton (Invader Zim)

4:30 pm - Zander Cannon, Jason Fischer (Kaijumax)

5:30 pm - Jeffrey Burandt, Dennis Culver (Odd Schnozz and the Odd Squad)

 Sunday 7/12

10 am - Jeffrey Burandt, Dennis Culver (Odd Schnozz and the Odd Squad)

11 am - Oni Press: Monster Art Battle (Panel) 11:00a.m. - 12:00p.m., Room: 32AB

12:30 pm - Joey Weiser (Mermin)

2 pm - Aaron Alexovich, Eric Trueheart, Megan Lawton (Invader Zim)

3 pm - Zander Cannon (Kaijumax)

Exclusively available at Junior Braves of the Apocalypse and Odd Schnozz and the Odd Squad signings respectively
Finally, Invader Zim fans will have a chance to win Invader Zim #1 whether they’re at Comic-Con or not! Visit the Oni Press booth at any time during the convention inInvader Zim cosplay and receive Invader Zim #1. Starting July 1st, Oni Press will accept questions for The Return of Invader Zim panel via Twitter, in replies to a specific Twitter post appearing the morning of July 1st on the Oni Press account. Replies which are chosen for the panel will receive Invader Zim #1.


Oni Press can be found at San Diego Comic-Con booth #1833, across the aisle from Sideshow Collectibles.
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IDW & Top Shelf Announce SDCC 2015 Exclusives & Debuts

6/22/2015

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The Good, The Limited, & The Signed!

San Diego, CA (June 22, 2014) – Get your San Diego Comic-Con International exclusive checklists ready! IDW and Top Shelf have some of the hottest exclusives and debuts for the biggest convention of the year! See below for a full list of your convention must-haves and download the ultimate IDW 2015 SDCC Exclusives Shopping Guide PDF (http://bit.ly/1QMeuQQ) for full descriptions and cover images. 



A few exclusives are available for pre-order from IDW’s webstore beginning today, June 22. Fans that preorder will be able to pick up their books throughout the show from the IDW booth #2743 and for the first time from the San Diego Comic Art Gallery located in Liberty Station in the Point Loma area of San Diego. Come seeThe Art of Kevin Eastman exhibition and pick up your pre-orders starting Wednesday, July 8 through Monday, July 13. For more information on the gallery and exhibit as well as directions, visitwww.sdcomicartgallery.com.
 
ARTIST’S EDITIONS
 
Jack Kirby Kamandi Artist’s Edition Convention Variant
Jack Kirby’s most beloved creation is now an extraordinary Artist’s Edition, collecting six complete issues ofKamandi! There is no better way to view the magic of King Kirby than in the one and only Artist’s Edition. Pick up the debut of the convention variant early while supplies last!
$100, Limited to 100 copies, 2 per person
ALSO AVAILABLE FOR PRE-ORDER: http://bit.ly/1GxgYuC
 
Mike Zeck’s Classic Marvel Stories Artist’s Edition Convention Variant
Mike Zeck is one of the classic artists of the 1980s, at the forefront of many of the best books and in demand by fans and editors alike. This unique Artist’s Edition showcases some of Zeck’s finest works, including full issues and an array of his finest covers! This convention variant features Captain America and Wolverine squaring off!
$125, Limited to 125 copies, 2 per person
ALSO AVAILABLE FOR PRE-ORDER: http://bit.ly/1Gb5fiN
 
Frank Miller’s Daredevil Artifact Edition Convention Variant
Frank Miller, multiple Eisner Award-winner, is one of the finest and most influential comics creators of his generation. From Sin City to Dark Knight Returns, to Daredevil: Born Again and Batman: Year One (both of which he wrote and collaborated on with David Mazzucchelli), his contribution to the art form is nearly peerless. But before these incredible works came his groundbreaking turn on Daredevil! This convention exclusive boasts a stunning variant cover by Miller featuring Daredevil and Black Widow.
$100, Limited to 175 copies, 2 per person
ALSO AVAILABLE FOR PRE-ORDER: http://bit.ly/1BBI5WI
 
Eric Powell’s The Goon: China Town Artist’s Edition Convention Variant
Since debuting in 1999, The Goon has won constant critical praise as well as a large and rabid fan base for creator Eric Powell. This beautiful Artist’s Edition features Powell’s Goon original graphic novel, Chinatown and the Mystery of Mr. Wicker, the opus that earned the writer/artist two Eisner Awards! Variant cover only available at the IDW booth.
$100, Limited to 100 copies, 2 per person
ALSO AVAILABLE FOR PRE-ORDER: http://bit.ly/1dVhHvz
 
Walter Simonson’s Manhunter & Other Stories Artist’s Edition, Remarqued 
Manhunter by Archie Goodwin and Walter Simonson was one of the most acclaimed series of the 1970s, winning numerous awards along the way—not bad for a backup feature that only ran seven episodes! This Artist’s Edition presents the original run of Manhunter, as well as a classic Batman story, Dr. Fate, Metal Men, and Captain Fear tales. This very limited edition variant is signed & remarqued by Walter Simonson and is numbered as one of a limited edition of 50 copies.
$250, Limited to 50 copies, 2 per person
ALSO AVAILABLE FOR PRE-ORDER: http://bit.ly/1BtlFXi

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DISNEY COMICS
 
Don Rosa’s The Life & Times of Scrooge McDuck Artist’s Edition Convention Variant
Debuting at San Diego Comic-Con, Don Rosa’s Eisner-award winning work on The Life and Times of Scrooge McDuck gets the Artist’s Edition treatment with a special convention exclusive cover with Scrooge hitting pay dirt!
$125, Limited to 100 copies, 2 per person
ALSO AVAILABLE FOR PRE-ORDER: http://bit.ly/1kGVMUL
 
Donald Duck #1 Convention Variant
Donald, Mickey, and Goofy head to a comic convention of their own on this special variant cover by Derek Charm.
$5, Limited to 500 copies, 3 per person
 
Mickey Mouse #1 Convention Variant
Donald, Mickey, and Goofy’s adventure at a comic convention continues on this special exclusive cover with art by Derek Charm.
$5, Limited to 500 copies, 3 per person

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IDW HIT TITLES
 
Ghostbusters: Get Real #1 Convention Variant
It’s the ultimate Ghostbusters team-up on this convention exclusive cover to the new series Ghostbusters: Get Real! With art by Dan Schoening, this is one exclusive you’ll want to catch early!
$5, Limited to 500 copies, 3 per person
 
Godzilla in Hell #1 Convention Variant
James Stokoe returns to Godzilla and drags him straight to Hell! This convention exclusive cover features Stokoe’s hyper-detailed work on a special wraparound cover!
$10, Limited to 200 copies, 3 per person
 
Jem & The Holograms #1 Convention Variant
SHOWTIME, SYNERGY! Meet Jerrica Benton—a girl with a secret. She and her sister Kimber team with two friends to become... JEM AND THE HOLOGRAMS! An all-new cover featuring Pizzaz by Amy Mebberson graces this convention exclusive!
$5, Limited to 200 copies, 3 per person
A Blank Sketch Cover also available!
$5, Limited to 300 copies, 3 per person
 
Onyx #1 Convention Variant
A star-born knight for a new generation takes flight here! Get your convention exclusive copy signed by creatorsChris Ryall and Gabriel Rodriguez at the booth!
$5, Limited to 300 copies, 3 per person
 
Star Trek/ Green Lantern #1 Convention Variant
The biggest crossover in the galaxy debuts at Comic-Con! Don’t miss this exclusive convention variant byFreddie E. Williams III featuring the Green Lantern Corps and the Enterprise crew side-by-side!
$5, Limited to 500 copies, 3 per person 
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TRANSFORMERS
 
Transformers #42 Convention Variant
The Combiner Wars are over, but the fallout has just begun! Don’t miss out on this convention exclusive bySara Pitre-Durocher featuring Arcee that connects to More Than Meets the Eye #42 and Windblade #4!
$5, Limited to 300 copies, 3 per person
 
Transformers: More Than Meets The Eye #42 Convention Variant
The quest for the Knights of Cybertron reaches a new epoch! Chromia and the Lost Light are featured on this convention exclusive edition by Sara Pitre-Durocher that connects to Transformers #42 and Windblade #4!
$5, Limited to 300 copies, 3per person
 
Transformers: Windblade #4 Convention Variant
Windblade heads into battle on this variant cover by Sara Pitre-Durocher that connects to Transformers #42 and More Than Meets the Eye #42!
$5, Limited to 300 copies, 3 per person
 
Transformers: Combiner Hunters #1 Convention Variant
Spinning out of the explosive Combiner Wars arc, the Combiner Hunters face off against their first great threat on this convention exclusive cover by Sara Pitre-Durocher!
$10, Limited to 300 copies, 3 per person
 
Get $5 off when you buy all four issues together! $20 total.
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TURTLES & PONIES
 
Casey & April #1 Convention Variant
Morning Glories artist Joe Eisma suits up Casey & April on this convention exclusive cover of the debut issue written by Comic-Con special guest Mariko Tamaki!
$5, Limited to 300 copies, 3 per person
 
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles #44 SIGNED Convention Variant
Only available at SDCC, a set of first printings of the issue that had the whole world talking! This issue comes pre-signed by none other than Kevin Eastman!
$40 a set (Cover A & B), Limited to 50 copies, 3 per person
ALSO AVAILABLE FOR PRE-ORDER: http://bit.ly/1I3SEmv
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My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic #32 Convention Variant
“Night of the Living Apples,” Part 1! Bad apples have come alive and determined to take over all of Ponyville! Don’t miss the exclusive cover by Tony Fleecs done in the EC Cover tradition!
$5, Limited to 500 copies, 3 per person
 
My Little Pony: Fiendship is Magic TP Convention Variant
This collection of the entire mini-series boosts a special convention variant featuring a cover with the iconic villains of Equestria by Thom Zahler.
$25, Limited to 100 copies, 3 per person
 
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HARDCOVER COLLECTIONS
 
Little Nemo: Return To Slumberland HC Convention Variant
Get your convention exclusive copy of the three time Eisner-nominated, all-ages series featuring a special Black & White variant cover by series artist Gabriel Rodriguez!
$30, Limited to 200 copies, 3 per person
ALSO AVAILABLE FOR PRE-ORDER: http://bit.ly/1BBIrwg
 
Locke & Key Vol. 1 Master Edition HC Convention Variant
The critically acclaimed series by Joe Hill and Gabriel Rodriguez takes on new life in a reformatted hardcover collection which features the first two arcs, “Welcome to Lovecraft” and “Headgames,” with a special Black & White variant cover.
$50, Limited to 250 copies, 3 per person
ALSO AVAILABLE FOR PRE-ORDER: http://bit.ly/1fmRC9V
 
Bacchus Omnibus HC Convention Variant
Only available at the Top Shelf booth #1721, Eddie Campbell’s Bacchus is a true epic, spanning a decade of work, over a thousand pages, and several millennia of alcohol consumption. This convention exclusive hardcover comes signed and numbered by Campbell!
$75, Limited to 250 Copies, 3 per person
ALSO AVAILABLE FOR PRE-ORDER: http://bit.ly/1Ipf4KA
 
Complete Essex County Hardcover – SHOW DEBUT
Top Shelf is celebrating the award-winning masterpiece that made Jeff Lemire a household name with the convention debut of the Essex County hardcover. This elegant, foil-stamped slipcase edition features an exclusive letterpress bookplate signed & numbered by the author! Don’t miss the chance to get a deluxe version of this intimate study of an eccentric farming community and a tender meditation on family, memory, grief, secrets, reconciliation — and hockey.
$75, Limited to 500 Copies, 3 per person
ALSO AVAILABLE FOR PRE-ORDER: http://bit.ly/1BBIF6S
Also available with a sketch!
$150, Limited to 50 copies, 2 per person
ALSO AVAILABLE FOR PRE-ORDER: http://bit.ly/1Gb5zOB
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A CARD GAME
Making its show debut, the card game based off the acclaimed series CHEW from John Layman and Rob Guillory. Anyone who buys the CHEW card game at SDCC will get a free exclusive bonus pack containing two playable Chog Frappe cards and five variant green Chogs.
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 BOOM!'s Road to San Diego Comic-ConIs Paved with 10 Announcements!

6/17/2015

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June 17, 2015 (Los Angeles, Calif.) - Award-winning publisher BOOM! Studios is excited to reveal it will unveil 10 announcements in the days leading up to Comic-Con International in San Diego, California (otherwise known as San Diego Comic-Con, Comic-Con, or SDCC), North America’s largest pop culture event that will take place at the San Diego Convention Center July 8-12. The announcements will include a mixture of new projects, creator reveals, and new partnerships.

 “Comic-Con is always one of the highlights of our convention schedule, and every year we look forward to sharing some cool news about upcoming titles with our fans,” said BOOM! Studios Marketing Manager Mel Caylo. “Last year, we couldn’t hold out until Comic-Con with announcements that included new projects with J.G. Jones and Mark Waid, Justin Jordan, Grant Morrison, and others. This year, we couldn’t contain ourselves again!”

 The first announcement will be made on Monday, June 22nd. Members of the press who are on BOOM! Studios’ distribution list should look out for emails with the header “BOOM!’s Road to San Diego Comic-Con.”

 BOOM! Studios will participate in Comic-Con as an exhibitor and can be found at Booth #2229. Look for separate announcements to come for BOOM!’s talent, panels, exclusives, and 10 Year Birthday Bash taking place during the show.
 

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DARK HORSE ANNOUNCES SAN DIEGO COMIC-CON 2015 EXCLUSIVES

6/17/2015

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DARK HORSE ANNOUNCES SAN DIEGO COMIC-CON 2015 EXCLUSIVES

GAME OF THRONES, FIGHT CLUB 2, AND MORE EXCLUSIVES AVAILABLE AT BOOTH #2615

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: MILWAUKIE, OR—Dark Horse is proud to announce its vast selection of exclusive merchandise for San Diego Comic-Con International 2015! From the anticipated HaloPelican Dropship Replica to variant covers by some of the most talented artists in the comics industry, including Becky Cloonan, Charlie Adlard, Joëlle Jones, and Colleen Coover, Dark Horse has fans covered!

All exclusive merchandise will be available at the Dark Horse booth (#2615) over the course of SDCC 2015. Please note that there will be a fixed number of exclusives set aside for each day of the convention.

Check out the full roster of Dark Horse SDCC 2015 exclusives, along with quantity and price, below!







The Goon 3D Print 
$25.00
Limited Edition of 300
5 per person per day



Halo UNSC Pelican Dropship Replica - SDCC Exclusive Bronze Edition
$50.00
Limited Edition of 400
1 per person per day



Games of Thrones: Robert Baratheon Crown - SDCC Exclusive Mini Replica
$60.00
Limited Edition of 400
2 per person per day



Dragon Age: Inquisition Deluxe Playing Cards - Series Two - Convention Exclusive
$8.00
Limited Edition of 2,000
10 per person per day



Fight Club 2 #1 Convention Exclusive Variant Cover by Joëlle Jones
$5.00
Limited Edition of 1,000
5 per person per day



Archie vs. Predator #1 San Diego Comic-Con International Exclusive Variant Cover by Colleen Coover
$5.00
Limited Edition of 1,000
5 per person per day



Rebels #1 San Diego Comic-Con International Exclusive Variant Cover by Becky Cloonan
$5.00
Limited Edition of 1,000
5 per person per day



Plants vs. Zombies: Bully for You #1 San Diego Comic-Con International Exclusive Variant Cover by Charlie Adlard
$5.00
Limited Edition of 1,000
5 per person per day



Groo vs. Conan San Diego Comic-Con Exclusive Hardcover Edition
$30.00
Limited Edition of 300
5 per person per day



The Goonies 30th Anniversary San Diego Comic-Con Exclusive Print by Eric Powell
$20.00
Limited of 1,500
5 per person per day



Prometheus: Fire and Stone Slipcase - Convention Exclusive
$50.00
Limited Edition of 500
5 per person per day



Elfquest: The Final Quest Hardcover - Convention Exclusive
$30.00
Limited Edition of 1,000
5 per person per day


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