In a press release:

Eisner Award-Winning Writer Mark Waid Joins 5^th Anniversary
Long Beach Comic & Horror Con

Prolific writer, including The Flash and Captain America,
celebrates convention’s fifth year, November 23 & 24, 2013

 

LONG BEACH, CA (August 20, 2013) – Rapidly growing an impressive guest list, Long Beach Comic & Horror Con today announced that Eisner Award-winning writer Mark Waid will join the event on November 23 and 24, 2013.

A comics industry veteran of over 20 years, Mark has worked on some of the most popular comic titles at the leading different publishers, including Boom!, DC Comics, and Marvel. Mark rose to fame with “The Flash” and the graphic novel “Kingdom Come” with Alex Ross.  He is currently working on “Indestructible Hulk,” “Daredevil,” and “Green Hornet” for Dynamite.

“I’ve been coming to this show since it first opened its doors and it’s always one of the high points of the year for me. It’s big without being super crowded, it’s exciting and at the same time relaxed, and I can’t think of a better place in the area to meet your favorite comics pros all under one roof!” says Mark.

“Mark has been one of my favorite guests and writers in the past. Martha and I have known Mark for a number of years, and it is an absolute privilege and pleasure to welcome him back to Long Beach to help celebrate our 5^th Anniversary,” says Phil Lawrence, co-founder and sales director for Long Beach Comic & Horror Con.

Celebrating the 5^th anniversary with a weekend full of special guests and exhibitors, and engaging panels, Long Beach Comic & Horror Con will be open on Saturday, November 23 from 10:00am to 7:00pm, and from 10:00am to 5:00pm on Sunday, November 24 at the Long Beach Convention Center.

Register for LBCHC today at LongBeachComicCon.com, and follow on Facebook and Twitter for the latest news and information about this year’s show.

About Long Beach Comic & Horror Con
Long Beach Comic & Horror Con is a true comic con focused on creating a fantastic experience for both fans and exhibitors alike in the Long Beach, Anaheim & Los Angeles areas.  With something for everyone, the 5^th anniversary Long Beach Comic & Horror Con will be held November 23 & 24, 2013 at the Long Beach Convention Center. To learn more and purchase tickets, please visit http://www.longbeachcomiccon.com/.

 

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