WHEN: Sept 16th - 17th 2017
WHERE: Elm Street Center, 203 South Elm Street, Greensboro NC, USA
Atlanta GA USA
Prepare for an action-packed weekend full of comics, cosplay, toys, gaming, and more!
Greensboro, NC (Jan. 18, 2017) – This September downtown Greensboro will be home to the 1st annual Greensboro Comicon, a two-day event bringing together fans and creators of comic books, cosplay, toys, gaming, and more for a pop-culture celebration like no other.
Greensboro Comicon is the newest venture from members of the creative team behind NC Comicon, one of the East Coast’s largest and most prestigious conventions.
Panel Schedule
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Saturday Sept 16th, 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm –
Black Heroes Matter
If there was ever a year we need to be talking about race in comics, 2017 is that year. Join a collection of creators and historians as we share what’s working in diversity representation, where we need to make things better, and just how we go about doing that. Don’t miss this one!
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Sunday Sept 17th, 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm –
That Freelance Life
You’re a great artist. We all know that. But how do you go from that talent to getting your name in the credits of that issue in someone’s hand next Wednesday? Independent creators Rian Sygh, Katy Farina, and Afua Richardson will help you figure out how to get yourself to the big companies, and we’re also going to learn the life tips they all wish they’d heard when they started out!