{"id":805,"date":"2009-07-13T11:13:47","date_gmt":"2009-07-13T18:13:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.colleencoover.net\/?p=805"},"modified":"2009-07-13T12:08:07","modified_gmt":"2009-07-13T19:08:07","slug":"getting-ready-for-san-diego-comic-con-2009-part-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.colleencoover.net\/?p=805","title":{"rendered":"Getting Ready For San Diego Comic-Con 2009 (Part 2)"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_806\" style=\"width: 314px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.colleencoover.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/07\/cards.JPG\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-806\" class=\"size-full wp-image-806\" title=\"cards\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.colleencoover.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/07\/cards.JPG?resize=304%2C223\" alt=\"Each card has one of the six weapons on the back!\" width=\"304\" height=\"223\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.colleencoover.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/07\/cards.JPG?w=585&amp;ssl=1 585w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.colleencoover.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/07\/cards.JPG?resize=150%2C110&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.colleencoover.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/07\/cards.JPG?resize=300%2C221&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 304px) 100vw, 304px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-806\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Each card has one of the six weapons on the back!<\/p><\/div>\n<p>More stuff for my table at SDCC! Blank cards with my <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.colleencoover.net\/?p=627\">digital illustrations of the characters from a popular board game.<\/a><\/strong> These will be for sale in sets of six along with the <em><strong>Small Favors<\/strong><\/em> collections, <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.colleencoover.net\/?p=797\">my new buttons<\/a><\/strong>, and more goodies to be announced later this week. I&#8217;ll be in <strong>Artist Alley<\/strong> at<strong> FF-15.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ll also be participating in some programming events; my schedule so far:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #333399;\"><strong>Saturday<\/strong> 4:30-5:30 \t<strong>Love is in the Air: LGBT Romance Comics\u00e2\u20ac\u201d<\/strong> Romance comics, once a staple of the comics industry but now considered campy curiosities, have inspired a new generation that has created their own take on matters of the heart while moving beyond the boy-girl soap operas of yesteryear. Moderator <strong>Charles &#8220;Zan&#8221; Christensen<\/strong> (<em>Mark of Aeacus<\/em>) and panelists <strong>Terry Moore<\/strong> (<em>Strangers in Paradise<\/em>), <strong>Tim Fish <\/strong>(<em>Cavalcade of Boys<\/em>), <strong>Mari Morimoto<\/strong> (manga translator of <em>Naruto<\/em>), <strong>Colleen Coover<\/strong> (<em>X-Men: First Class<\/em>), <strong>Steve MacIsaac<\/strong> (<em>Shirtlifter<\/em>), and <strong>Michelle Nolan<\/strong> (<em>Love on the Racks: A History of American Romance Comics<\/em>) discuss the new LGBT romance comics.   \t<em><strong>Room\u00c2\u00a030AB<\/strong><\/em><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #333399;\"><strong>Sunday<\/strong> 11:00-12:00 \t<strong>Women of Marvel\u00e2\u20ac\u201d<\/strong> One of the most talked about panels from last year is back! Forget Storm and She-Hulk, meet the real Ms. Marvels of the comic world! Women from every discipline in the creative process at Marvel will be on hand to talk about what it&#8217;s like working as a woman in comics today and how you can join them. Say goodbye to the so-called &#8220;Boy&#8217;s Club,&#8221; these ladies are busting down the four-color ceiling! Guests include <em>New York Times<\/em> bestselling author <strong>Marjorie Liu <\/strong>(<em>Dark Wolverine<\/em>), <strong>Christina Strain <\/strong>(<em>World War Hulk<\/em>), <strong>Colleen Coover<\/strong> (<em>Marvel Adventures<\/em>), <strong>Sonia Oback<\/strong> (<em>X-Force<\/em>), <strong>Emily Warren <\/strong>(<em>Secret Invasion<\/em>), and more!     \t<em><strong>Room\u00c2\u00a07AB<\/strong><\/em><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>I&#8217;ll also be attending the<strong> Mondo Marvel <\/strong>panel on <strong>Thursday<\/strong> from <strong>1:00-2:00<\/strong> in room <strong>6DE<\/strong>, where <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/paultobin.net\">Paul Tobin<\/a> <\/strong>will be talking about <strong><em>Marvel Adventures Spider-Man<\/em><\/strong>, <strong><em>Models, Inc.<\/em><\/strong>, and possibly some other projects not yet announced! I&#8217;ll have more scheduling posted as I get confirmed times, and I&#8217;m going to TRY to Tweet where I am throughout the show.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>More stuff for my table at SDCC! Blank cards with my digital illustrations of the characters from a popular board game. 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