San Diego Comic-Con 2025 is right around the corner and Abrams ComicArts is hosting two panels during the convention.

Spotlight on Chip Kidd and Michael Cho

Sunday, 7/27/25
12:30 PM—1:30 PM
Room25ABC

12:30 -1:30  Spotlight on Chip Kidd and Michael Cho: Join Chip Kidd (The Avengers in the Veracity Trap!, Spider-Man: Panel by Panel) and Michael Cho (The Avengers in the Veracity Trap!) at San Diego Comic-Con 2025 for a lively conversation about their upcoming graphic novel, The Avengers in the Veracity Trap!. This new MarvelArts release from Abrams ComicArts reimagines the original Avengers (Iron Man, Thor, Hulk, Captain America, Giant-Man, and the Wasp) facing off against Loki in a mind-bending, retro-styled adventure that pays tribute to the Silver Age of comics. Kidd, known for his bold book designs and writing, and Cho, celebrated for his vintage-inspired art, will share insights into their creative process, inspirations, and the joy of bringing this story to life. They’ll also reflect on their long and storied careers, sharing memorable anecdotes and lessons from decades in the comics and publishing industries. Expect behind-the-scenes stories, a look at Cho’s striking artwork, and plenty of laughs as they discuss their collaboration on this nostalgic yet fresh take on Earth’s Mightiest Heroes. Room25ABC

Abrams ComicArts: Redefining Graphic Storytelling

Thursday, 7/24/25
4:00PM – 5:00PM
Room: 25ABC 

4:00 PM–5:00 PM Abrams ComicArts: Redefining Graphic Storytelling: Join Abrams ComicArts, a division of Abrams Books, for an inside look at how they’re reshaping the graphic novel landscape. Known for literary adaptations, curated collections of classic comics, genre-defying originals, and captivating manga, Abrams ComicArts continues to push the boundaries of visual storytelling. Panelists will share behind-the-scenes insights into the creative and editorial processes, talk through their approach to publishing and promoting diverse content, and give an exclusive preview of what’s coming next. Featuring Chris Ryall (Megalopolis: An Original Graphic Novel), Charlie Kochman (Editor-in-Chief, Abrams ComicArts), Joseph Montange (Abrams ComicArts), Chip Kidd (The Essential Peanuts, The Avengers in the Veracity Trap!), Nate Powell (Fall Through, Save it for Later, Run), John Jennings (Kindred, Parable of the Sower, Parable of the Talents), Grant Snider (Thinking About Thinking, The Art of Living, I Will Judge You by Your Bookshelf), and moderator Jacq Cohen (Director of Marketing & Publicity, Abrams ComicArts). Room 25ABC