Event dates: Jun 24, 2012
Description: FREE admission, and there will be more than 300 boxes of comics on sale - including books for kids and adults, graphic novels, trading cards, action figures, and more! Related Links - Superheroes for Hospice: [ http://www.barnabashealth.org/hospitals/hospice/comic ]
Sunday, June 24, 2012 - 10:00am - 5:00pm
SPECIAL COMIC CREATOR APPEARANCES:
Paul Castiglia - writer/editor, Archie, DC, Dark Horse!
Tom Hall - writer and co-creator of R-13 and King!
Rick Parker - artist Beavis & Butthead and Papercutz!
Joey Andres - artist of M3!
Erica Shultz - writer of M3!
"GETTING INTO COMICS" presentations!
11am-12pm: Imaging Your Idols with author Alex Simmons - from reading his favorite heroes to writing them, join him for a hands-on adventure!
12:30pm - 1:30pm: How to Independently Publish a Comic Book - with comic writer Don E. Smith - from start to finish, you'll learn it all!
2pm-3pm: Digital Comics: Changing Our Medium - with Christian Rubiano - explore how and why they might save comic books!
3:30pm - 4:30pm: The Auteur Theory of Comics with comic book historian Arlen Schumer - comparing comic book artists to film directors!
Superheroes for Hospice
Barnabas Health Hospice and Palliative Care Center
95 Old Short Hills Road
West Orange, New Jersey 07052
(973) 322-4866
sballas@barnabashealth.org
To register for these, and more details, go to http://www.barnabashealth.org/hospitals/hospice/comic
