Comments on: You cannot escape New York Comic-Con http://pwbeat.publishersweekly.com/blog/2008/04/14/you-cannot-escape-new-york-comic-con/ The News Blog of Comics Culture Sun, 12 Oct 2008 10:27:27 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.0.2 by: Susan http://pwbeat.publishersweekly.com/blog/2008/04/14/you-cannot-escape-new-york-comic-con/#comment-1309909 Fri, 18 Apr 2008 20:05:15 +0000 http://pwbeat.publishersweekly.com/blog/2008/04/14/you-cannot-escape-new-york-comic-con/#comment-1309909 Check out the MashON.com website for a chance to win $1000. Very cool! Check out the MashON.com website for a chance to win $1000. Very cool!

]]> by: Chris http://pwbeat.publishersweekly.com/blog/2008/04/14/you-cannot-escape-new-york-comic-con/#comment-1299736 Fri, 18 Apr 2008 04:40:44 +0000 http://pwbeat.publishersweekly.com/blog/2008/04/14/you-cannot-escape-new-york-comic-con/#comment-1299736 Anyone have a VIP ticket for Comic Con? Am unable to attend but am dying for (and will pay nicely) for the BPAL (Black Phoenix Alchemy Lab)swag given free to all VIP's...... Anyone have a VIP ticket for Comic Con? Am unable to attend but am dying for (and will pay nicely) for the BPAL (Black Phoenix Alchemy Lab)swag given free to all VIP’s……

]]> by: Chris http://pwbeat.publishersweekly.com/blog/2008/04/14/you-cannot-escape-new-york-comic-con/#comment-1299735 Fri, 18 Apr 2008 04:40:14 +0000 http://pwbeat.publishersweekly.com/blog/2008/04/14/you-cannot-escape-new-york-comic-con/#comment-1299735 Anyone have a VIP ticket for Comic Con? Am unable to attend but am dying for (and will pay nicely) for the BPAL (Black Phoenix Alchemy Lab)swag given free to all VIP's...... Anyone have a VIP ticket for Comic Con? Am unable to attend but am dying for (and will pay nicely) for the BPAL (Black Phoenix Alchemy Lab)swag given free to all VIP’s……

]]> by: Tom Spurgeon http://pwbeat.publishersweekly.com/blog/2008/04/14/you-cannot-escape-new-york-comic-con/#comment-1279588 Tue, 15 Apr 2008 18:09:03 +0000 http://pwbeat.publishersweekly.com/blog/2008/04/14/you-cannot-escape-new-york-comic-con/#comment-1279588 I'll be there promoting the new Q.E.D. comic I'm writing for IDW. I’ll be there promoting the new Q.E.D. comic I’m writing for IDW.

]]> by: Tinpan http://pwbeat.publishersweekly.com/blog/2008/04/14/you-cannot-escape-new-york-comic-con/#comment-1278262 Tue, 15 Apr 2008 14:55:08 +0000 http://pwbeat.publishersweekly.com/blog/2008/04/14/you-cannot-escape-new-york-comic-con/#comment-1278262 From Hyeondo Park's lj, regarding Wiley's Shakespeare series The number for Wiley's booth is #1964. Here is the full signing schedule for the Wiley's Shakespeare Manga Series. Friday: Hyeondo Park 5-6pm Saturday: Tintin Pantoja (Hamlet) 11am-12pm Yali Lin (Romeo&Juilet) 2-3pm Adam Sexton (writer) 3-4pm From Hyeondo Park’s lj, regarding Wiley’s Shakespeare series

The number for Wiley’s booth is #1964.
Here is the full signing schedule for the Wiley’s Shakespeare Manga Series.

Friday:
Hyeondo Park 5-6pm

Saturday:
Tintin Pantoja (Hamlet) 11am-12pm
Yali Lin (Romeo&Juilet) 2-3pm
Adam Sexton (writer) 3-4pm

]]> by: Kevin Colden http://pwbeat.publishersweekly.com/blog/2008/04/14/you-cannot-escape-new-york-comic-con/#comment-1277419 Tue, 15 Apr 2008 13:01:56 +0000 http://pwbeat.publishersweekly.com/blog/2008/04/14/you-cannot-escape-new-york-comic-con/#comment-1277419 And I'll be there next to Tim reminding people who did that book's awesome cover ;-) And I’ll be there next to Tim reminding people who did that book’s awesome cover ;-)

]]> by: TimCallahan http://pwbeat.publishersweekly.com/blog/2008/04/14/you-cannot-escape-new-york-comic-con/#comment-1277130 Tue, 15 Apr 2008 12:17:36 +0000 http://pwbeat.publishersweekly.com/blog/2008/04/14/you-cannot-escape-new-york-comic-con/#comment-1277130 Sequart will be selling my new book, "Teenagers From the Future: Essays on the Legion of Super-Heroes" at Booth #2445. And, of course, copies of "Grant Morrison: The Early Years" will be for sale there too. I'll be there most of the time, if you want to stop by and say hi. More info on the book: http://geniusboyfiremelon.blogspot.com/2008/04/teenagers-from-future-at-nycc.html Sequart will be selling my new book, “Teenagers From the Future: Essays on the Legion of Super-Heroes” at Booth #2445. And, of course, copies of “Grant Morrison: The Early Years” will be for sale there too. I’ll be there most of the time, if you want to stop by and say hi.

More info on the book:
http://geniusboyfiremelon.blogspot.com/2008/04/teenagers-from-future-at-nycc.html

]]> by: Torsten Adair http://pwbeat.publishersweekly.com/blog/2008/04/14/you-cannot-escape-new-york-comic-con/#comment-1275650 Tue, 15 Apr 2008 08:10:08 +0000 http://pwbeat.publishersweekly.com/blog/2008/04/14/you-cannot-escape-new-york-comic-con/#comment-1275650 A stress gumbo is best... everybody adds something to your pot, you let it simmer all day, as the aroma permeates the entire house. the Con starts early... Jim Hanley's hosting a minicon (soupcon?) of talent this week, CBLDF has bar sketching AND Jeff Smith... There's Icv2 on Thursday, and I've got an appointment on Saturday! christmas on passover! Yippee! dancing the comics haka! dreaming in a nine panel grid! oh, and according to Lance Fensterman's blog, presales are up 100% over last year. Look on the bright side, Heidi... you don't have to worry about hotel reservations! A stress gumbo is best… everybody adds something to your pot, you let it simmer all day, as the aroma permeates the entire house.
the Con starts early… Jim Hanley’s hosting a minicon (soupcon?) of talent this week, CBLDF has bar sketching AND Jeff Smith… There’s Icv2 on Thursday, and I’ve got an appointment on Saturday!
christmas on passover! Yippee! dancing the comics haka! dreaming in a nine panel grid!
oh, and according to Lance Fensterman’s blog, presales are up 100% over last year. Look on the bright side, Heidi… you don’t have to worry about hotel reservations!

]]> by: Wilson Ramos jr http://pwbeat.publishersweekly.com/blog/2008/04/14/you-cannot-escape-new-york-comic-con/#comment-1274514 Tue, 15 Apr 2008 05:44:02 +0000 http://pwbeat.publishersweekly.com/blog/2008/04/14/you-cannot-escape-new-york-comic-con/#comment-1274514 The Section 8 Inmates and I will be in the small press area, booth 2263 Come by and say Hi, we'll have comics and give-a-way stuff. Wilson. The Section 8 Inmates and I will be in the small press area, booth 2263 Come by and say Hi, we’ll have comics and give-a-way stuff.

Wilson.

]]> by: Tony Lee http://pwbeat.publishersweekly.com/blog/2008/04/14/you-cannot-escape-new-york-comic-con/#comment-1274395 Tue, 15 Apr 2008 05:28:18 +0000 http://pwbeat.publishersweekly.com/blog/2008/04/14/you-cannot-escape-new-york-comic-con/#comment-1274395 I'm signing at the Markosia booth. In about twenty hours I'll have flown to NYC and will be live on stage at Comic Book Club. Perhaps I should have slept, also... I’m signing at the Markosia booth. In about twenty hours I’ll have flown to NYC and will be live on stage at Comic Book Club.

Perhaps I should have slept, also…

]]> by: jimmy palmiotti http://pwbeat.publishersweekly.com/blog/2008/04/14/you-cannot-escape-new-york-comic-con/#comment-1273693 Tue, 15 Apr 2008 03:47:25 +0000 http://pwbeat.publishersweekly.com/blog/2008/04/14/you-cannot-escape-new-york-comic-con/#comment-1273693 amanda and i will be there all weekend with a table. come say hi amanda and i will be there all weekend with a table. come say hi

]]> by: Marvin Mann http://pwbeat.publishersweekly.com/blog/2008/04/14/you-cannot-escape-new-york-comic-con/#comment-1273216 Tue, 15 Apr 2008 02:20:06 +0000 http://pwbeat.publishersweekly.com/blog/2008/04/14/you-cannot-escape-new-york-comic-con/#comment-1273216 Archaia Studios Press has a short-ton of creators coming. I'll be there touting my four books, The Lone and Level Sands, Inanna's Tears, Some New Kind of Slaughter and The Grave Doug Freshley. Dunno what else I'll be doing, but this is my first visit to NY since 1977. Archaia Studios Press has a short-ton of creators coming. I’ll be there touting my four books, The Lone and Level Sands, Inanna’s Tears, Some New Kind of Slaughter and The Grave Doug Freshley. Dunno what else I’ll be doing, but this is my first visit to NY since 1977.

]]> by: jim d. http://pwbeat.publishersweekly.com/blog/2008/04/14/you-cannot-escape-new-york-comic-con/#comment-1272953 Tue, 15 Apr 2008 01:40:29 +0000 http://pwbeat.publishersweekly.com/blog/2008/04/14/you-cannot-escape-new-york-comic-con/#comment-1272953 Here's a link to an LJ post about my NYCC schedule and the free goody I have for interested parties: http://chatterbox-dc.livejournal.com/35400.html Here’s a link to an LJ post about my NYCC schedule and the free goody I have for interested parties:

http://chatterbox-dc.livejournal.com/35400.html

]]> by: Tom S. http://pwbeat.publishersweekly.com/blog/2008/04/14/you-cannot-escape-new-york-comic-con/#comment-1272618 Tue, 15 Apr 2008 01:04:47 +0000 http://pwbeat.publishersweekly.com/blog/2008/04/14/you-cannot-escape-new-york-comic-con/#comment-1272618 I will be there for Saturday only. I need to figure out though how I am going to get my browsing of the show floor in and see all of the cool Saturday panels. I may have to get a Sunday badge. I wonder if I can pick up my Sunday badge on Saturday. I will be there for Saturday only. I need to figure out though how I am going to get my browsing of the show floor in and see all of the cool Saturday panels. I may have to get a Sunday badge. I wonder if I can pick up my Sunday badge on Saturday.

]]> by: Steve Buccellato http://pwbeat.publishersweekly.com/blog/2008/04/14/you-cannot-escape-new-york-comic-con/#comment-1272177 Tue, 15 Apr 2008 00:23:34 +0000 http://pwbeat.publishersweekly.com/blog/2008/04/14/you-cannot-escape-new-york-comic-con/#comment-1272177 Sorry about the double post, Heidi. Dang web browser! Sorry about the double post, Heidi. Dang web browser!

]]> by: Steve Buccellato http://pwbeat.publishersweekly.com/blog/2008/04/14/you-cannot-escape-new-york-comic-con/#comment-1272168 Tue, 15 Apr 2008 00:21:00 +0000 http://pwbeat.publishersweekly.com/blog/2008/04/14/you-cannot-escape-new-york-comic-con/#comment-1272168 I will be there, courtesy of TOKYOPOP, promoting my manga, "Battle of the Bands," as well as my story in the new anthology book, "Princess Ai: Rumors from the Other Side." Look for me at their booth and at the following panels: Friday, April 20 4:00 – 5:00 p.m. "Princess Ai Panel" Sunday April 20 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. "Humor and Manga" Looking forward to it! I will be there, courtesy of TOKYOPOP, promoting my manga, “Battle of the Bands,” as well as my story in the new anthology book, “Princess Ai: Rumors from the Other Side.” Look for me at their booth and at the following panels:

Friday, April 20
4:00 – 5:00 p.m.
“Princess Ai Panel”

Sunday April 20
11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
“Humor and Manga”

Looking forward to it!

]]> by: Steve Buccellato http://pwbeat.publishersweekly.com/blog/2008/04/14/you-cannot-escape-new-york-comic-con/#comment-1272164 Tue, 15 Apr 2008 00:20:47 +0000 http://pwbeat.publishersweekly.com/blog/2008/04/14/you-cannot-escape-new-york-comic-con/#comment-1272164 I will be there, courtesy of TOKYOPOP, promoting my manga, "Battle of the Bands," as well as my story in the new anthology book, "Princess Ai: Rumors from the Other Side." Look for me at their booth and at the following panels: Friday, April 20 4:00 – 5:00 p.m. "Princess Ai Panel" Sunday April 20 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. "Humor and Manga" Looking forward to it! I will be there, courtesy of TOKYOPOP, promoting my manga, “Battle of the Bands,” as well as my story in the new anthology book, “Princess Ai: Rumors from the Other Side.” Look for me at their booth and at the following panels:

Friday, April 20
4:00 – 5:00 p.m.
“Princess Ai Panel”

Sunday April 20
11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
“Humor and Manga”

Looking forward to it!

]]> by: Kevin Colden http://pwbeat.publishersweekly.com/blog/2008/04/14/you-cannot-escape-new-york-comic-con/#comment-1271900 Mon, 14 Apr 2008 23:51:20 +0000 http://pwbeat.publishersweekly.com/blog/2008/04/14/you-cannot-escape-new-york-comic-con/#comment-1271900 For some reason, this year NYCC seems more hectic than previous years. At any rate, here's my dance card: Friday: "A Webcomics Round Table with ACT-I-VATE" 2:00-3:00pm Room 1E08 Saturday: Zuda Comics Panel (may not be on stage for this one) 4:00-5:00pm Room 1E02 6:00-6:30 PM Appearing at the DC Comics/Zuda booth Sunday: 12:00-12:30 PM Appearing at the DC Comics/Zuda booth For some reason, this year NYCC seems more hectic than previous years. At any rate, here’s my dance card:

Friday:
“A Webcomics Round Table with ACT-I-VATE”
2:00-3:00pm
Room 1E08

Saturday:
Zuda Comics Panel (may not be on stage for this one)
4:00-5:00pm
Room 1E02

6:00-6:30 PM
Appearing at the DC Comics/Zuda booth

Sunday:
12:00-12:30 PM
Appearing at the DC Comics/Zuda booth

]]> by: Red Stapler http://pwbeat.publishersweekly.com/blog/2008/04/14/you-cannot-escape-new-york-comic-con/#comment-1271865 Mon, 14 Apr 2008 23:47:55 +0000 http://pwbeat.publishersweekly.com/blog/2008/04/14/you-cannot-escape-new-york-comic-con/#comment-1271865 Aside from running off to my aunt's Seder on Saturday night, I'll be attending the con and parties all weekend. Keep an eye out for a 5' brunette with a tote bag that says "I BELIEVE YOU HAVE MY STAPLER"! Aside from running off to my aunt’s Seder on Saturday night, I’ll be attending the con and parties all weekend.

Keep an eye out for a 5′ brunette with a tote bag that says “I BELIEVE YOU HAVE MY STAPLER”!

]]> by: Liz http://pwbeat.publishersweekly.com/blog/2008/04/14/you-cannot-escape-new-york-comic-con/#comment-1271739 Mon, 14 Apr 2008 23:37:48 +0000 http://pwbeat.publishersweekly.com/blog/2008/04/14/you-cannot-escape-new-york-comic-con/#comment-1271739 I'll be signing at the FoL table as well as the Indie Spinner Rack table, details here: http://lizbaillie.livejournal.com/50677.html Now I'm hungry for pizza. I’ll be signing at the FoL table as well as the Indie Spinner Rack table, details here:

http://lizbaillie.livejournal.com/50677.html

Now I’m hungry for pizza.

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