Image Comics’ WonderCon Variants, Panels, and Signings
WonderCon is coming this weekend, April 3rd through 5th, and Image Comics has released their schedule of variants, panels, and signings. This is the first time the publisher has exhibited in Anaheim, and Comic Con International’s Toucan blog has recognized the event with their own webpage devoted to the news, which you can find by following this link. Here is the itinerary of Image Comcs events, as provided by Image Comics:
VARIANTS SOLD AT THE IMAGE BOOTH (#601):
BLACK SCIENCE #13 by Rick Remender and Matteo Scalera, $5
LOW, VOL. 1 hardcover by Rick Remender and Greg Tocchini, $35PANELS HOSTED BY IMAGE COMICS:
Image Comics: Where Creators Own Everything
Saturday, 4/4/15, 3:00p.m. – 4:00p.m., Room: 300ABWhat does it mean to be creator-owned? Join Ed Brubaker (THE FADE OUT), Eric Stephenson (THEY’RE NOT LIKE US), Robert Kirkman (THE WALKING DEAD), Becky Cloonan (SOUTHERN CROSS), David Lapham (STRAY BULLETS), and Rick Remender (BLACK SCIENCE) as they discuss their decision to launch creator-owned series with Image Comics and what it means to have complete creative freedom for their work.
Image Comics: Where Creators Own Crime
Saturday, 4/4/15, 6:00p.m. – 7:00p.m., Room: 207Breathing cities, femmes fatale, daring crimes, and a good person trapped in a bad scene. Join the masters of noir, Ed Brubaker (CRIMINAL), David Lapham (STRAY BULLETS), James Robinson (THE SAVIORS, HEAVEN), and Darwyn Cooke (REVENGEANCE), as they discuss their approach to the best stories about the worst of us.
Image Comics: Where Creators Own Sci-Fi
Sunday, 4/5/15, 10:30a.m. – 11:30a.m., Room: 300DEAndroids, geneticists, time-travel, multidimensional space-hopping…the possibilities are endless when it comes to science fiction and comics. Becky Cloonan (SOUTHERN CROSS), Fred Van Lente (HOWTOONS: [RE]IGNITION), Eric Canete (RUNLOVEKILL), Jonathan Tsuei (RUNLOVEKILL), Corinna Bechko (INVISIBLE REPUBLIC), and Dustin Nguyen (DESCENDER) specialize in bringing to life futuristic worlds that comics readers can instantly be transported to. Learn more about what’s to come in their out-of-this-world sci-fi storytelling!
SIGNINGS HOSTED AT IMAGE COMICS BOOTH (#601):FRIDAY, APRIL 3
1 – 2:45 PM: Rick Remender
3 – 3:45 PM: David Lapham
4 – 5:45 PM: Landry Walker
SATURDAY, APRIL 4
11 – 11:45 AM: Landry Walker
12 – 12:45 AM: David Lapham
12 – 1:45 PM: Rick Remender
1 – 1:45 PM: Chris Dingess
2 – 2:45 PM: Corinna Bechko & Gabriel Hardman
2 – 2:45 PM: Ed Brubaker & Steve Epting
3 – 3:45 PM: Matt Hawkins
4 – 4:45 PM: Daniel Corey & Anthony Diecidue
SUNDAY, APRIL 5
11 – 11:45 AM: Landry Walker
12 – 12:45 PM: Ed Brubaker & Steve Epting
1 – 1:45 PM: Fred Van Lente
Additionally, as reported by CCI’s Toucan blog, certain Image creators have been given their own spotlight panels at the Con:
Ed Brubaker (writer, Criminal, The Fade Out, Fatale, Velvet): Saturday, 5:00 PM, Room 207
Becky Cloonan (writer, cover artist, Southern Cross): Friday, 3:30 PM, Room 213
Darwyn Cooke (writer/artist, Revengeance): Sunday, 12:30 PM, Room 213
Dustin Nguyen (artist, Descender): Friday, 3:00 PM, Room 209
Rick Remender (writer, LOW, Black Science): Friday, 4:00 PM, Room 209
James Robinson (writer, The Saviors, Heaven, Airboy): Friday, 3:00 PM, Room 211
Fred Van Lente (writer, Howtoons: [Re]Ignition): Saturday, 3:00 PM, Room 211