AWESOME CON 2019:
Dark Horse Announces Programming Schedule
and Convention Exclusives for Awesome Con 2019
DARK HORSE COMICS
AWESOME CON 2019
BOOTH #1837
Visit Dark Horse Comics at Awesome Con to meet some of your favorite creators and get your hands on some free swag, such as comics, pins, posters, and more! They’ll also have a variety of Dark Horse comics, graphic novels, art books, and collectibles for sale in their booth. Check out Dark Horse’s signings and panels, too!
All creators signing in the Dark Horse Comics booth offer their autographs for FREE! FREE prints, comics, or posters are provided for most of their signings (while supplies last). You may purchase or bring items to be signed; however, Dark Horse may restrict the type or number of items to be signed as necessary.
Lines may also be closed for some signings due to crowding or time restrictions.
All events are subject to change. Some restrictions apply. Please see Dark Horse Comics staff if you have questions.
FRIDAY, APRIL 26
2:00 PM–2:50 PM:
CRIMSON LOTUS: Mindy Lee
3:00 PM–3:50 PM:
SECRET LOVES OF GEEKS: Amy Chu
4:00 PM–4:50 PM:
HOUSE OF PENANCE: Peter Tomasi
5:00 PM–5:50 PM:
PLANTS VS ZOMBIES: Ron Chan
SATURDAY, APRIL 27
12:00 PM–12:50 PM:
BAD LUCK CHUCK: Lela Gwenn, Matthew Dow Smith
2:00 PM–2:50 PM:
STRANGER THINGS, STARCRAFT: Jody Houser
3:00 PM–3:50 PM:
RALPH BREAKS THE INTERNET: Amy Mebberson
DARK HORSE AWESOME CON 2019 PANEL SCHEDULE
Be sure to join Dark Horse at the panels below, brought to you by Dark Horse Comics and friends! Visit: http://awesome con.com/programming/ for more panels featuring Dark Horse creators and guidelines for attending panels.
SATURDAY, APRIL 27
Dark Horse Comics: Behind the Books
5:30 PM–6:15 PM
Room 102
Are you interested in working at a comics publishing company? Dark Horse wants to give you insight into the many opportunities waiting for you in the comic industry! Join Dark Horse staff members from various departments for a conversation about working at a major publisher and what it takes to make your favorite books!
Dark Horse has also announced its selection of exclusive merchandise available at Awesome Con 2019! Please note, there will be a fixed number of exclusives set aside for each day of the convention. Check out the full roster of Dark Horse’s convention exclusives, along with quantity and price, below!
American Gods: My Ainsel #1 Convention Exclusive (Christian Ward)
$10.00 each
Limited print run of 1,000
Limit of 5 per person per day
Black Hammer #1 Convention Exclusive (Fábio Moon)
$10.00 each
Limited print run of 1,000
Limit of 5 per person per day
Black Hammer: Age of Doom #1 Convention Exclusive (James Stokoe)
$10.00 each
Limited print run of 1,000
Limit of 5 per person per day
Fight Club 3 #1 Convention Exclusive (Becky Cloonan)
$10.00 each
Limited print run of 1,000
Limit of 5 per person per day
Game of Thrones Dothraki Map Marker
$30.00 each
Limited quantity of 1,000
Limit of 10 per person per day
Game of Thrones Tormund Figure
$40.00 each
Limited quantity of 300
Limit of 2 per person per day
Hellboy: Seed of Destruction (25th Anniversary) #1
(Mike Mignola with Dave Stewart)
$10.00 each
Limited print run of 1,000
Limit of 5 per person per day
Mystery Science Theater 3000 Coaster Set
$10.00 each
Limited print run of 1,000
Limit of 5 per person per day
The Quantum Age #1 Convention Exclusive (Marcos Martín)
$10.00 each
Limited print run of 1,000
Limit of 5 per person per day
Sherlock Frankenstein and the Legion of Evil #1 Convention Exclusive (Daniel Warren Johnson)
$10.00 each
Limited print run of 1,000
Limit of 5 per person per day
StarCraft: Scavengers #1 Convention Exclusive (Wei Wang)
$10.00 each
Limited print run of 1,000
Limit of 5 per person per day
Stranger Things #1 Convention Exclusive (Fábio Moon)
$10.00 each
Limited print run of 1,000
Limit of 5 per person per day
Stranger Things #1 Glow-in-the-Dark Convention Exclusive
(Kyle Lambert)
$15.00 each
Limited print run of 1,000
Limit of 5 per person per day
The Umbrella Academy: Hotel Oblivion #1 Convention Exclusive
(Mike Mignola)
$10.00 each
Limited print run of 1,000
Limit of 5 per person per day
The Umbrella Academy Hazel and Cha Cha Enamel Pin
$10.00 each
Limited print run of 1,000
Limit of 5 per person per day
The Umbrella Academy: Hotel Oblivion T-shirt
$25.00 each
Limited edition
Limit of 2 per person per day
The Umbrella Academy Crest T-Shirt
$25.00 each
Limited print run of 400
Limit of 2 per person per day
Xerxes: The Fall of the House of Darius and the Rise of Alexander #1 Convention Exclusive (Frank Miller) Gold Foil
The Xerxes: The Fall of the House of Darius and the Rise of Alexander #1 Convention Exclusive’s cover is made of thick cover stock with metallic gold foil stamping highlights.
$15.00 each
Limited print run of 1,000
Limit of 5 per person per day
Publisher – Dark Horse Comics
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For more than thirty years, Dark Horse Comics has proven to be a solid example of how integrity and innovation can help broaden a unique storytelling medium and establish a small, homegrown company as an industry giant. Founded in 1986 by Mike Richardson, the company is known for the progressive and creator-friendly atmosphere it provides for writers and artists. In addition to publishing comics from top talent, such as Eric Powell, Mike Mignola, Geof Darrow, Brian Wood, Gail Simone, Stan Sakai, and Guillermo del Toro, and comics legends, such as Will Eisner, Milo Manara, Kazuo Koike, Neil Gaiman, and Frank Miller, Dark Horse has developed its own successful properties, such as The Mask, Ghost, X, and Barb Wire. Its successful line of comics, manga, and products based on popular properties includes Dragon Age, Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Aliens, Conan, Tomb Raider, The Legend of Zelda, Halo, The Witcher, Game of Thrones, and Avatar: The Last Airbender. Today, Dark Horse Comics is the largest independent comic book publisher in the US and is recognized as one of the world’s leading entertainment publishers.
Convention – Awesome Con
Awesome Con is Washington DC’s comic con! We celebrate all aspects of Geek Culture, including comic books, sci-fi, fantasy, horror, anime, gaming, TV, movies, animation, music, comedy, art, science, and more! For more information, visit them online at the links below.`
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