ComiXology, Amazon’s premier digital comic shopping & reading platform, announced today its exclusive 2016 Comic Con International promotion giveaway: “Comic Book All Stars” collectible trading cards. Each of the 26 cards will spotlight a photo or self-portrait by fan-favorite comic book creators like The Walking Dead creator Robert Kirkman, Love & Rocketscartoonists Gilbert and Jaime Hernandez, acclaimed Ms. Marvel writer G. Willow Wilson, and the national ambassador for young people’s literature, cartoonist Gene Yang. Each card includes a redemption code for a free title on comixology.com that has been handpicked by the spotlighted creator.
"These collectible trading cards are a fun way to pay tribute to the amazing writers and artists whose creativity inspires and excites us all," said comiXology Co-founder and CEO, David Steinberger. "Whether you love superheroes, indies, graphic novels, all-ages adventures, manga, or all of the above like me, there's never been a better time to discover new comics and fall in love with the creators."
The “Comic Book All Stars” collectible trading card set features the following creators:
Brian Azzarello, writer: American Monster (AfterShock Comics)
Brian Michael Bendis, writer: Powers (Marvel Comics) 
Marguerite Bennett, writer: Insexts (AfterShock Comics)
Amanda Conner, artist: Painkiller Jane (PaperFilms)
Katie Cook, writer/artist: My Little Pony (IDW Publishing)
Kelly Sue DeConnick, writer: Bitch Planet (Image Comics) 
Matt Fraction, writer: Sex Criminals (Image Comics)
Kieron Gillen, writer: The Wicked + The Divine (Image Comics) 
Simon Hanselmann, writer/artist: Megahex (Fantagraphics Books) 
Gilbert Hernandez, writer/artist:  Love And Rockets (Fantagraphics Books)
Jaime Hernandez, writer/artist:  Love And Rockets (Fantagraphics Books)
Jody Houser, writer:  Faith (Valiant Entertainment) 
Robert Kirkman, writer:  Outcast (Image Comics/Skybound Entertainment) 
Hope Larson, writer:  Goldie Vance (BOOM! Studios)
Tula Lotay, artist: Supreme Blue Rose (Image Comics)
Jeff Lemire, writer: Descender (Image Comics) 
Shawn Martinbrough, artist:  Thief Of Thieves (Image Comics/Skybound Entertainment)
Jamie McKelvie, artist:  The Wicked + The Divine (Image Comics) 
Mike Mignola, writer/artist: Hellboy (Dark Horse Comics) 
Dustin Nguyen, artist: Descender (Image Comics)
Tsutomu Nihei, writer/artist: Knights Of Sidonia (Kodansha Comics)
Stan Sakai, writer/artist: Usagi Yojimbo (Dark Horse Comics) 
Scott Snyder, writer: Batman (DC Comics)
Babs Tarr, artist: Batgirl (DC Comics)
G. Willow Wilson, writer: Ms. Marvel (Marvel Comics)
Gene Yang, writer/artist: The New Superman (DC Comics)

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​Jim Henson’s Labyrinth 30th Anniversary Special SDCC Exclusive ($20)
Cover by Mark A. Schneider
Writers: Jonathan Case, Cory Godbey, Gustavo Duarte, Ted Naifeh & Adrianne Ambrose, and Adam Smith
Artists: Daniel Bayliss, Cory Godbey, Gustavo Duarte, Kyla Vanderklugt, and Jeff Stokely
Featuring fan-favorite characters like Ludo, Hoggle, Sir Didymus, and a few surprises, this special celebration collects for the first time all of the Labyrinth Free Comic Book Day stories along with new tales from Eisner Award winner Jonathan Case (The New Deal), Gustavo Duarte (Bizarro), and more! The cover features a replica of Jareth’s mask that can be popped out!

​Lucas Stand #1 ($10)
Cover by Chris Visions
Writers: Kurt Sutter and Caitlin Kittredge
Artist: Jesús Hervás
The debut issue of Sons of Anarchy creator Kurt Sutter’s first original comic book series about a dead man enlisted by Lucifer to send wayward demons back to Hell features a cover by Dead Letters artist Chris Visions.

Lumberjanes/Gotham Academy #1 SDCC Exclusive ($10)
Cover by Lissa Treiman
Writer: Chynna Clugston Flores
Artist: Rosemary Valero-O’Connell
The dream crossover event of the summer features a cover by original Giant Days artist Lissa Treiman.​

Mighty Morphin Power Rangers #5 SDCC Exclusive ($25)
Cover by Goñi Montes
Writer: Kyle Higgins Artist: Thony Silas
This exclusive features an Armored Black Ranger cover image, the last in this style of covers by Goñi Montes. ​

Over the Garden Wall #1 ($10)
Cover by Rex Hackelberg
Writers: Jim Campbell, Amalia Levari
Artists: Jim Campbell, Cara McGee
San Diego Comic-Con exclusive of the debut issue of the new ongoing Over the Garden Wall comic book series. 
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​Ladies and Gentlemen....it's Garfield and friends! For the first time EVER, Jim Davis, the man who created everyone's favorite lasagna-loving feline, is coming to the San Diego Comic Con EXCLUSIVELY with Hermes Press at booth 1821!
​You may have heard about our new book that's coming out, The Art of Jim Davis' Garfield...well Jim and Garfield are coming to SDCC to the world premiere the limited edition of our most orange book yet!

Jim Davis will be speaking about his amazing cat at our panel at SDCC, and then afterwards will be signing the limited quantities of this very special book! There will also be a special video about the book, as well as a Q&A towards the end of the panel.

This will mark Jim Davis' FIRST appearance at SDCC ever- so if you want to meet the man who created Garfield...now's your chance!

Also appearing at our booth is our new Phantom artist Sean Joyce, Scratch9author Rob Worley, and more! Be sure to check out our schedule posted on ourwebsite, as well as live at our booth (#1821) at the con!

Look for more updates in the next few weeks- we'll be giving more details out soon!