San Diego Comic-Con Schedule for Friday + Eisner Awards

Things are rolling! We've sold out of HARK! (a record-breaking 300 books in 9 hours!) and the copies of DEATH-RAY are going fast, so do not delay! These books don't even hit stores until the end of September and mid-October respectively.

Today, Friday July 22nd, we have a nice mix of signings, and just one panel: a spotlight on Chester Brown. To honour the spotlight, he's signing for five whole hours today!


Signings:
11:00 - 1:00 Chester Brown signing
12:00 - 3:00 Anders Nilsen & Brian Ralph signing
4:00 - 7:00 Chester Brown signing
5:00 - 7:00 Anders Nilsen & Brian Ralph signing

Panel:
1:30-2:30 in Room 8

Spotlight on Chester Brown— Louis Riel, Yummy Fur,and Ed The Happy Clown cartoonist -- and Comic-Con special guest -- Chester Brown has been one of the most influential and acclaimed alternative cartoonists for the past 20 years. His 2011 graphic novel Paying for It:  A Comic-Strip Memoir About Being a John is easily the most talked about  book of the year and was praised in the New York Times. Join him on his  panel as he performs his acclaimed slideshow, reading from his North 

American book tour for Paying for It. The slideshow will be followed by a Q&A. Ask anything you wanted to know about the most controversial book of the year.


And tonight are the Eisner Awards. Don't forget, D+Q artists have received a whopping eleven nominations!  




From the site: The doors for the event will open at 8:15, and the ceremonies will get under way at 8:30. Attendance at the event is free to anyone with a Comic-Con badge. Advance seating for VIPs (nominees, sponsors, presenters) and those with pro badges will begin at 7:30. The ceremony is expected to run until about 11:00.

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