DYNAMITE ANNOUNCES BALTIMORE COMIC-CON PANELS, CONVENTION EXCLUSIVES, AND BOOTH GUESTS

DYNAMITE ENTERTAINMENT PROUDLY ANNOUNCES
BALTIMORE COMIC-CON PANELS, CONVENTION EXCLUSIVE
COMIC BOOKS, AND BOOTH GUESTS

September 23, 2015, Mt. Laurel, NJ: Dynamite Entertainment is pleased to announce their participation in next week's Baltimore Comic-Con, taking place from September 25th through 27th at the Baltimore Convention Center. Dynamite, a leading publisher of comic books and graphic novels, will host a booth, welcome creator guests for signings, highlight their current and upcoming projects in two separate panels, offer six exclusive Baltimore Comic-Con comic books, and debut retro Vampirella t-shirts and Will Eisner's The Spirit prints to attending fans.

Joseph Michael Linsner, the creator of Dawn and writer/artist on the Dawn/Vampirella miniseries, and the Living Corpse team of Ken Haeser, Buz Hasson, and Blair Smith will be Dynamite's featured guests at the show, available for signings exclusively at the Dynamite booth. The publisher will also welcome the complete creative team of Will Eisner's The Spirit (including the Eisner Award-winning writer/artist Matt Wagner of Grendel fame, artist Dan Schkade, and colorist Brennan Wagner). Additional creator guests will appear at the booth; fans are encouraged to follow Dynamite's social media for the latest updates and signing times.

Dynamite will host two panels at Baltimore Comic-Con. The dates, times, and focus of each panel are as follows:

Dynamite Entertainment: The Next Ten Years

Friday, September 25th, 3:45pm - 4:45pm

Join the Dynamite gang and their star-studded line-up of editorial and creative talent for an hour of explosive power! From James Bond to Red Sonja, Grumpy Cat to Vampirella, Dynamite will cover it all! What faraway threats imperil John Carter, the hero of Ron Marz's Warlord of Mars comics? What terrors and triumphs are in store for the goddess Dawn and monster hunter Vampirella, courtesy of Joseph Michael Linsner's wild imagination? How does Francesco Francavilla turn in some of the most captivating cover artwork, month-in and month-out, for Dynamite titles like The Avenger and James Bond? Such juicy insights are just a taste of what's in store at Dynamite's "Next Ten Years" panel - as well as the latest Dynamite news and answers to all your burning questions!

The Spirit 75th Anniversary Panel

Saturday, September 26th, 1:30pm - 2:30pm 

Join the Eisner Award-winning writer Matt Wagner (Grendel, The Shadow), artist Dan Schkade (Sam Hannibal), and colorist Brennan Wagner (The Shadow: Year One) for a celebratory event seventy-five years in the making! You'll be amazed at the insight offered up by these exceptional storytellers as they discuss the creative legacy of industry legend Will Eisner and his most iconic character, The Spirit. Also, the audience will be invited to ask questions, so be sure to brush up beforehand on the adventures of Danny Colt, Sand Saref, The Octopus, and more! Comic book fans will be excited to know that special San Diego Comic-Con exclusive variants of two of Dynamite's most highly anticipated comic books will be available at the show.

Comic book fans will be excited to know that special Baltimore Comic-Con exclusive variants of Dynamite's most highly anticipated comic books will be available at the Dynamite show booth.

• Alice Cooper vs. Chaos #1 - Alice Cooper "Photo" Edition
• Aliens / Vampirella #1 -- Javier Garcia-Miranda "Xenomorph Design" Edition
• Bob's Burgers (Ongoing) #1 - Mario D'Anna "Virgin Art" Edition
• Bob's Burgers (Ongoing) #2 - Brittany McCarthy
• Red Sonja / Conan #1 - Sean Chen
• Voltron: From the Ashes #1 - Alex Milne "Black & White" Edition

Dynamite wishes all attending fans, retailers, and partners an enjoyable Baltimore Comic-Con 2015, and hopes to see you all at the show!

About Dynamite Entertainment:

Dynamite was founded in 2004 and is home to several best-selling comic book titles and properties, including The Boys, The Shadow, Red Sonja, Warlord of Mars, Bionic Man, A Game of Thrones, and more.  Dynamite owns and controls an extensive library with over 3,000 characters (which includes the Harris Comics and Chaos Comics properties), such as Vampirella, Pantha, Evil Ernie, Smiley the Psychotic Button, Chastity, and Peter Cannon: Thunderbolt.  In addition to their critically-acclaimed titles and bestselling comics, Dynamite works with some of the most high profile creators in comics and entertainment, including Kevin Smith, Alex Ross, Neil Gaiman, Andy Diggle, John Cassaday, Garth Ennis, Jae Lee, Marc Guggenheim, Mike Carey, Jim Krueger, Greg Pak, Brett Matthews, Matt Wagner, Gail Simone, Steve Niles, James Robinson, and a host of up-and-coming new talent.  Dynamite is consistently ranked in the upper tiers of comic book publishers and several of their titles - including Alex Ross and Jim Krueger's Project Superpowers - have debuted in the Top Ten lists produced by Diamond Comics Distributors.  In 2005, Diamond awarded the company a GEM award for Best New Publisher and another GEM in 2006 for Comics Publisher of the Year (under 5%) and again in 2011.  The company has also been nominated for and won several industry awards, including the prestigious Harvey and Eisner Awards.

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