Diversity Comic Con kicks off this afternoon, October 16 at 2:30 pm Eastern Standard Time (New York) through tomorrow  8:00 pm. The convention is virtual and completely free! You can sign up now, no password or special code required!

Check out the complete schedule below:

Friday October 16 Schdeule:

• 2:30 pm – Panel Discussion on “Breaking into Hollywood”
• 4:00 pm – Keynote address and Q&A with Shawn Martinbrough
• 5:00 pm – Scholastic Graphix on YA and Children’s Graphic Novels
• 6:30 pm – Q&A Session with Displacement author Kiku Hughes
• 8:00 pm – Creator Speed Networking Session

Saturday October 17 Schedule:

• 10:00 am – Q&A Session with Donut Feed the Squirrels author Mika Song
• 11:30 am – Panel Discussion on “Using Current Events as Inspiration”
• 1:00 pm – Panel Discussion on “Covid’s Impact on the Comics Industry”
• 2:30 pm – DC Comics Panel “Represent: It’s a Bird!”
• 4:00 pm – Panel Discussion on “Being Marginalized in Comics”
• 5:30 pm – Online Drawing Contest• 8:00 pm – Creator Speed Networking Session

You can get a more complete description of the program including speakers and don’t forget to check out the artists in the Virtual Exhibition!