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Comic-Con International 2018We’re gearing up to start announcing our Comic-Con 2018 special guests later this month, along with a massive photo gallery looking back at the 2017 show … stay tuned for both those things!In addition, we just posted the Comic-Con Art Show Official Rules and Entry Form for the 2018 event, which will once again take place at the Manchester Grand Hyatt Hotel. The Art Show is open to the public, too … no Comic-Con badge is needed to attend. Download the official entry form by clicking here!Also, later this month, we’ll be launching our 2018 Souvenir Book anniversary celebrations and themes. And we’re already working on an amazing cover for this year’s book, which will make it an instant, double-bag, mind-blowing, collectors’ item!Don’t forget … if you know you have a Comic-Con 2018 badge, you can book a hotel room now in our Early Bird Hotel Sale. The sale includes hotels in the Mission Valley and Airport area (most of them on the Comic-Con FREE Shuttle route!). But only reserve a room if you already have that badge … this sale is non-refundable! Click here for complete details.As always, the Comic-Con website (and Toucan!) are your first and foremost choice for OFFICIAL Comic-Con and WonderCon news, including the complete program schedules for each show (released about 2 weeks prior to the event), exclusive first-looks at our covers and official merchandise, and much, much more. Bookmark us for easy access to show info and trust us when we say 2018 is going to be a GREAT year in both Anaheim and San Diego!Posted on Jan 5, 2018
As a very cold January draws to a close, it’s time to start thinking about summer and Comic-Con International 2018, to be held July 19—22 (with Preview Night on Wednesday, July 18) at the San Diego Convention Center. Today we launch the first (of many!) special guest announcements for our 2018 show. Follow along each Monday as we reveal four more guests.Our first wave of Comic-Con International 2018 special guests includes:Cory Doctorow - Author, Walkaway, In Real LifeEmil Ferris - Writer, artist, My Favorite Thing Is MonstersLarry F. Houston - Producer, director, The X-Men Animated seriesScott McCloud - Writer, artist, Understanding Comics, Zot!, The SculptorClick here to see full bios and photos for all of our 2018 special guests.Check back next week for 4 more great guests for the 2018 show!If you have a Comic-Con 2018 badge, you can book a hotel room in our Early Bird Hotel Sale … click here for complete details!Remember to bookmark Toucan and the Comic-Con Front Page to get the very latest in OFFICIAL Comic-Con International 2018 news!
Here’s our second wave of Comic-Con International 2018 special guests to close out the first month of the year! Today’s guests join the previously announced Cory Doctorow, Emil Ferris, Larry F. Houston, and Scott McCloud. Join us each Monday as we reveal four more guests!Our second wave of Comic-Con International 2018 special guests includes:Alex Grecian - Author, The Saint of Wolves and Butchers, Proof, Rasputin, The Murder Squad seriesR.C. Harvey - Author, historian, The Art of the Comic Book, Not Just Another Pretty FaceLynn Johnston - Cartoonist, For Better or For WorseJeff Smith - Cartoonist, BONE, RASLClick here to see full bios and photos for all of our 2018 special guests.Check back next week for four more great guests for the 2018 show!If you have a Comic-Con 2018 badge, you can book a hotel room in our Early Bird Hotel Sale … click here for complete details!Remember to bookmark Toucan and the Comic-Con Front Page to get the very latest in OFFICIAL Comic-Con International 2018 news!
Let’s jump into February with our third wave of Comic-Con International 2018 special guests and get us one more week closer to Comic-Con! Today’s guests join the previously announced Cory Doctorow, Emil Ferris, Alex Grecian, R. C. Harvey, Larry F. Houston, Lynn Johnston, Scott McCloud, and Jeff Smith. Join us each Monday as we reveal four more guests!Our third wave of Comic-Con International 2018 special guests includes:Brian Fies - Cartoonist, Mom’s Cancer, A Fire StoryNalo Hopkinson - Author, Brown Girl in the Ring, Sister MinePaul Levitz - Writer, editor, publisher, comics historian, educator Jason Lutes - Writer, artist, Berlin, Jar of FoolsClick here to see full bios and photos for all of our 2018 special guests.Check back next week for four more great guests for the 2018 show!If you have a Comic-Con 2018 badge, you can book a hotel room in our Early Bird Hotel Sale … click here for complete details!Remember to bookmark Toucan and the Comic-Con Front Page to get the very latest in OFFICIAL Comic-Con International 2018 news!
The shortest month often seems like the longest month, at least weather-wise, but this week brings us one week closer to summer and Comic-Con 2018! Today’s guests join the previously announced Cory Doctorow, Emil Ferris, Brian Fies, Alex Grecian, R. C. Harvey, Nalo Hopkinson, Larry F. Houston, Lynn Johnston, Paul Levitz, Jason Lutes, Scott McCloud, and Jeff Smith.Our fourth wave of Comic-Con International 2018 special guests includes:Marc Bernardin - Writer, The Authority, The Highwaymen, Castle RockE. K. Johnston - Author, The Story of Owen, A Thousand NightsMike Mignola - Writer, artist, HellboyTerry Moore - Writer, artist, Strangers in Paradise XXV, ECHO, Rachel RisingClick here to see full bios and photos for all of our 2018 special guests.We’re going to take a short break from announcing our Comic-Con guests, but we’lll return with more exciting announcements after WonderCon Anaheim 2018. Please check back for more special guests as we get closer to Comic-Con 2018!Interested in what’s happening at WonderCon? Badges are now on sale for this great show … click here to purchase them, and click here to see WCA’s exciting roster of special guests!If you have a Comic-Con 2018 badge, you can book a hotel room in our Early Bird Hotel Sale … click here for complete details!Remember to bookmark Toucan and the Comic-Con Front Page to get the very latest in OFFICIAL Comic-Con International 2018 news!
COMIC-CON INTERNATIONAL SPECIAL GUESTS! Comic-Con Announces 5th Wave of 2018 Special Guests!We’re back after a bit of time off for WonderCon! Today we introduce SIX (count ‘em, 6!) new guests who join the previously announced Marc Bernardin, Cory Doctorow, Emil Ferris, Brian Fies, Alex Grecian, R. C. Harvey, Nalo Hopkinson, Larry F. Houston, E. K. Johnson, Lynn Johnston, Paul Levitz, Jason Lutes, Scott McCloud, Mike Mignola, Terry Moore, and Jeff Smith, bringing our total up to 22 special guests so far this year!Our fifth wave of Comic-Con International 2018 special guests includes:Rafael Albuquerque • Artist, American Vampire, All Star Batman, Hit-GirlThi Bui • Writer, artist, The Best We Could DoAndy Fish • Writer, artist, Dracula’s Army, Werewolves of WisconsinVeronica Fish • Artist, Archie, Silk, Howard the DuckDeborah Harkness • Author, All Souls Trilogy, The World of All SoulsDavid Mack • Writer/artist, KabukiClick here to see full bios and photos for all of our 2018 special guests.We’ll be back next Monday with six more special guests for Comic-Con International 2018!If you have a Comic-Con 2018 badge, you can book a hotel room in our Early Bird Hotel Sale … click here for complete details!Remember to bookmark Toucan and the Comic-Con Front Page to get the very latest in OFFICIAL Comic-Con International 2018 news!Posted on Apr 2, 2018
COMIC-CON INTERNATIONAL SPECIAL GUESTS! Comic-Con Announces 6th Wave of 2018 Special Guests!Six for the Sixth! Today we introduce 6 more new guests for Comic-Con 2018, joining the previously announced Rafael Albuquerque, Marc Bernardin, Thi Bui, Cory Doctorow, Emil Ferris, Brian Fies, Andy Fish, Veronica Fish, Alex Grecian, Deborah Harkness, R. C. Harvey, Nalo Hopkinson, Larry F. Houston, E. K. Johnson, Lynn Johnston, Paul Levitz, Jason Lutes, David Mack, Scott McCloud, Mike Mignola, Terry Moore, and Jeff Smith, bringing our total up to 28 special guests so far this year!Our sixth wave of Comic-Con International 2018 special guests includes:Elizabeth Hand • Author, Cass Neary seriesRicardo Liniers Siri • Writer, artist, Macanudo, The Big Wet BalloonLarry Marder • Cartoonist, BeanworldAnn Nocenti • Writer, The Seeds, Daredevil, CatwomanPeter J. Tomasi • Writer, Superman, Batman and Robin, The BridgeTillie Walden • Cartoonist, illustrator, Spinning, The End of SummerClick here to see full bios and photos for all of our 2018 special guests.We’ll be back next Monday with six more special guests for Comic-Con International 2018!Remember to bookmark Toucan and the Comic-Con Front Page to get the very latest in OFFICIAL Comic-Con International 2018 news!Posted on Apr 9, 2018
COMIC-CON INTERNATIONAL SPECIAL GUESTS! Comic-Con Announces 7th Wave of 2018 Special Guests!Monday means more special guests for Comic-Con 2018! Today we introduce our latest new guests for Comic-Con 2018, joining the previously announced Rafael Albuquerque, Marc Bernardin, Thi Bui, Cory Doctorow, Emil Ferris, Brian Fies, Andy Fish, Veronica Fish, Alex Grecian, Elizabeth Hand, Deborah Harkness, R. C. Harvey, Nalo Hopkinson, Larry F. Houston, E. K. Johnson, Lynn Johnston, Paul Levitz, Richard Liniers Siri, Jason Lutes, David Mack, Larry Marder, Scott McCloud, Mike Mignola, Terry Moore, Ann Nocenti, Jeff Smith, Peter J. Tomasi, and Tillie Walden, bringing our total up to 34 special guests so far this year!Our seventh wave of Comic-Con International 2018 special guests includes:Aminder Dhaliwal • Cartoonist, Woman WorldJeff Lemire • Writer/artist, Essex County, Sweet Tooth; writer, Black Hammer, The TerrificsDaniel José Older • Author, Shadowshaper, Bone Street Rumba seriesRandy Reynaldo • Writer/artist, Rob Hanes AdventuresMaggie Thompson • Writer, editor, Comics Buyer’s Guide, Comic-Con’s Toucan blogJen Wang • Cartoonist, The Prince and the DressmakerClick here to see full bios and photos for all of our 2018 special guests.We’ll be back next Monday with six more special guests for Comic-Con International 2018!Remember to bookmark Toucan and the Comic-Con Front Page to get the very latest in OFFICIAL Comic-Con International 2018 news!Posted on Apr 16, 2018
COMIC-CON INTERNATIONAL SPECIAL GUESTS! Comic-Con Announces 8th Wave of 2018 Special Guests!Here we grow again! It’s Monday, so here are 6 more amazing special guests for Comic-Con 2018! Today’s guests joinin the previously announced Rafael Albuquerque, Marc Bernardin, Thi Bui, Aminder Dhaliwal, Cory Doctorow, Emil Ferris, Brian Fies, Andy Fish, Veronica Fish, Alex Grecian, Elizabeth Hand, Deborah Harkness, R. C. Harvey, Nalo Hopkinson, Larry F. Houston, E. K. Johnson, Lynn Johnston, Jeff Lemire, Paul Levitz, Richard Liniers Siri, Jason Lutes, David Mack, Larry Marder, Scott McCloud, Mike Mignola, Terry Moore, Ann Nocenti, Daniel José Older, Randy Reynaldo, Jeff Smith, Maggie Thompson, Peter J. Tomasi, Tillie Walden, and Jen Wang, bringing our total up to 40 special guests so far this year!Our eighth wave of Comic-Con International 2018 special guests includes:Mark Evanier • Writer, producer, comics historian, Kirby: King of ComicsManuele Fior • Writer, artist, Cinq Mille Kilomètres Par Seconde, Mademoiselle ElseRichard Friend • Artist, inker, Immortal Men, WildC.A.T.s, Forever EvilJim Lee • Publisher, DC Comics, artist, Batman: Hush, Superman UnchainedLonnie Millsap • Cartoonist, baconMatt Taylor • Illustrator, Mondo posters, book coversClick here to see full bios and photos for all of our 2018 special guests.We’ll be back next Monday with more special guests for Comic-Con International 2018!Remember to bookmark Toucan and the Comic-Con Front Page to get the very latest in OFFICIAL Comic-Con International 2018 news!Posted on Apr 23, 2018
COMIC-CON INTERNATIONAL 2018 SPECIAL GUESTS! Comic-Con Announces 9th Wave of 2018 Special Guests!This week’s special guest announcement has a theme: It celebrates the 50th anniversary of the publication of Zap Comix, jump-starting the underground comix publishing movement in America in 1968. Each of today’s announced guests worked in comix, either early on (contributing to Zap) or later (Weirdo), or somewhere in between. One of them is even the leading distributor of underground comix, then and now!Today’s guests join the previously announced Rafael Albuquerque, Marc Bernardin, Thi Bui, Aminder Dhaliwal, Cory Doctorow, Mark Evanier, Emil Ferris, Brian Fies, Manuele Fior, Andy Fish, Veronica Fish, Richard Friend, Alex Grecian, Elizabeth Hand, Deborah Harkness, R. C. Harvey, Nalo Hopkinson, Larry F. Houston, E. K. Johnson, Lynn Johnston, Jim Lee, Jeff Lemire, Paul Levitz, Richard Liniers Siri, Jason Lutes, David Mack, Larry Marder, Scott McCloud, Mike Mignola, Lonnie Millsap, Terry Moore, Ann Nocenti, Daniel José Older, Randy Reynaldo, Jeff Smith, Matt Taylor, Maggie Thompson, Peter J. Tomasi, Tillie Walden, and Jen Wang, bringing our total up to 46 special guests so far this year!Our ninth wave of Comic-Con International 2018 special guests includes:Victor Moscoso • Artist, Zap, concert postersTrina Robbins • Cartoonist, comics herstorian, Wimmin’s Comix, Women and the ComicsWilliam Stout • Artist, illustrator, The Dinosaurs, Legends of the BluesRon Turner • Publisher/distributor, Last GaspCarol Tyler • Writer, artist, Fab4Mania, Soldier’s HeartRobert Williams • Artist, Zap; creator, Juxtapoz art magazineClick here to see full bios and photos for all of our 2018 special guests.We’ll be back next Monday with six more special guests for Comic-Con International 2018!Remember to bookmark Toucan and the Comic-Con Front Page to get the very latest in OFFICIAL Comic-Con International 2018 news!Posted on Apr 30, 2018