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Countdown to Windy City Comicon 2009
Written by Brion Salazar   

Windy City Comicon 2009

Only 28 Days Left before the 2009 Windy City Comicon. We are super excited this year to be bringing back Chicago's Finest Comic Book Convention. With over 80 comic book professionals like Skottie Young, Gene Ha, Mike Norton, Tim Seely and Jeffrey Brown including 30 new guests like Geoff Darrow, Tony Moore, David Petersen, Tony Akins, B. Clay Moore, Sean McKeever and more - this show is shaping up to be epic.

But our amazing Guest List is only part of the fun. On Friday September 18th, Challengers comics + conversation will be hosting the official Windy City Comicon Preview Party. Starting at 7:00 pm, This signing/party will be chock full of comic pros attending the 2009 WCCC in a relaxed (and lubricated) setting. Featuring: Alex Grecian, Jeremy Haun, Dennis Hopeless, Sean McKeever, Kevin Mellon, B. Clay Moore, Mike Norton, Seth Peck, the guys from Around Comics...and more to come!

On the day of the show, we have a host of panels and events located in the Show Theater. Kick of the panels with the Windy City Sketch Jam at 11:00 am. Followed by Elephantmen Creator Richard Starkings at noon. At 1:00 we have the Webcomics 101 panel, followed by Getting It Write at 2:00, featuring some of today;s hottest young writers. Then at 3:00 spend some time with Superstar artist Skottie Young, followed by our Ink (well) panel at 4:00 with some of the best inkers in the business.

And don't forget about all the deals. With over a dozen of the very best comic book, toy and game retailers from the Chicagoland area, you'll be sure to find amazing prices, rare items and fantastic novelties. Comics, graphic novels, t-shirts, statues, toys and more. Bring home something special for your comic book room.

While the show officially ends at 6:00pm, the party is just getting started. We've set up a Rocking After-Party at John Barleycorn. Blocks from the Center, the Official Windy City Comicon After Party will feature live music, guests from the show and fans hanging out having a good time. (must be 21 to enter).

Don't miss out on the best comic book experience in the city of Chicago. Get your tickets today and join us for the party of the year at the 2009 Windy City Comicon!

 

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