Events
Friday Night Pre-Party
7:00 - ?
Saturday Panels
11:00 AM Writing for Comics
Join Eagle award winning Andy Schmidt (Comics Experience) as he talks with comic writers at all levels about their craft. The panel offer a discussion and instructive tips on the art of writing for comics. Writers and editors speak about the process of writing and how the game is played. Want to know how stories come about and learn how to do it yourself. Panelists include:
1:00 PM Podcasting Quorum
Comics Podcasting: what is it and what is in its future? These are among the topics covered by the Podcasting Quorum. Join Ian Levenstein (Geekspeak and Comic Timing) as he moderates an hour of open discussion with the podcasting community. So, whether you are just starting out or celebrating episode 1000, the Podcasting Quorum is the place to be.
3:00 PM Creating Independent Comics
Join Charlito (Indie Spinner Rack) and an illustrious panel of independent comic creators to discover exactly what it takes to make a comic book from the initial script through to the final sale.
4:30 PM Live Comic Geek Speak Episode Taping
You know that's why you are here, don't miss it.
Saturday Night Party
Musical performances by Kirby Krackle, Super Ugly, and H2Awesome. Third & Spruce Cafe
7:00 - ?
Sunday Panels
11:00 Breaking into Comics with Andy Schmidt
Andy Schmidt (Comics Experience) is back and he has gathered movers and shakers from across the industry together to answer your questions! A bold first step into breaking into comics starts here. Top comics creators discuss the ins and outs of the comic industry specifically, what it takes to break in and how it's done! Get solid and sound advice on what it takes and how to get started! But breaking into comics is just half the battle. The other half is staying in. Come get advice from writers, editors, artists, and colorists who have seen it all. Literally. Panelists Include: Chris Sotomayor; Robert Atkins; Tom Feister; Rebekah Isaacs; Lee Weeks.
12:30 PM The Tim and Tony Show
One is best known for his work on Grimjack, Scout, the reinvention of Jonah Hex, and is currently writing Conan. The other is the Eisner Award winning artist who is best known for Brit, The Walking Dead, Fear Agent and The Exterminators and is the artist on the Venom series. Join host, Joe Sergi (Sky Girl), in a discussion with Tim Truman and Tony Moore as they explore the careers of these two great creators.
2:00 PM Quick Draw Panel
Two teams of five artists face off against each other in this new Supershow tradition. Host Peter Rios (Comic Geek Speak) keeps this year's guest artists on their toes as they draw -- real quick! -- whatever he tells them to draw! Best of all, attendees have a chance to win the sketches. Trust me, it is worth staying for. Wait out the traffic and join us.
Look up your favorite comics (Superman, Black Cat) or topic (Artist Interviews, Reviews)