Come meet Crawl to Me/Wire Hangers Creator, Alan Robert (of the band Life of Agony) at NY Comic-Con 2011, where he'll be a guest speaker on two panels this Friday, October 14th, 2011. NY Comic-Con 2011 will take place at the Javits Center. Robert's latest monthly comic series, Crawl to Me (IDW Publishing), is in stores now. The final issue (#4) hits comic stores on November 9, 2011. The series will be compiled into a graphic novel for a 2012 release. Robert's Wire Hangers graphic novel is currently being adapted into a feature film. For more information on Alan Robert, visit: alanrobert.com
Legal Panel – The Comic Book Publishing Agreement
Friday, October 14 2:45 pm - 3:45 pm
Location: 1B03
Speakers: Alan Robert, Sheafe B. Walker, Esq., Thomas A. Crowell, Esq.
Description: Sure you've created a great comic book, but how do you get it published (other than on your own website)? Join attorneys Thomas A. Crowell and Sheafe B. Walker, and popular published comic book writer/artist Alan Robert ("Wire Hangers," "Crawl to Me," IDW Publishing) as they discuss how to hook and land a publisher, what to look for in a comic book publishing agreement, and how to get your comic from your computer and into the comic book store's racks.
Ain't It Cool News COMICS: Horror on the Paneled Page
Friday, October 14 8:45 pm - 9:45 pm
Location: 1A22
Speakers: Alan Robert, Ben Templesmith, Brandon Seifert , Christopher Monfette, David Quinn , Mark L. Miller, Matt Pizzolo, Menton 3, Tim Seeley
Description: Mark L. Miller (Ambush Bug on Ain't It Cool News) hosts a discussion with comics' top horror artists and writers focusing on what makes a good horror comic (and what doesn't)! Learn how to make an effective horror comic from those who do it best with an in depth discussion about all things horror and comics followed by a q&a with the audience.