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Preview: New Talent Showcase 2017

New Talent Showcase 2017

(W) David Accampo, Aaron Gillespie, Tony Patrick (A) Siya Oum, Sam Lotfi, Minkyu Jung, Lynne Yoshii, Matt Merhoff, Lalit Kumar Sharma (CA) Jim Lee, Scott Williams
In Shops: Nov 29, 2017
SRP: $7.99

The latest graduates from the DC Talent Development Workshops show off their skills in stories starring some of DC’s greatest characters. In these tales, Poison Ivy fights an ancient demon, Doctor Fate is confronted by the cost of magic, Red Hood and Duke Thomas face off in a training day simulation and so much more!

Review: New Talent Showcase 2017

It’s Wednesday which means it’s new comic book day with new releases hitting shelves, both physical and digital, all across the world. This week we’ve got lots of up and coming creators!

New Talent Showcase 2017 is by Scott Snyder, Al Letson, David Accampo, Aaron Gillespie, Tony Patrick, Owl Goingback, Proctor & Harrell, Siya Oum, Sam Lotfi, Minkyu Jung, Lynne Yoshii, Matt Merhoff, Lalit Kumar Sharma, Ibrahim Moustafa, Jim Lee, and Scott Williams.

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DC Announces their 2016 Writers Workshop Class

More than 1,500 applied and the DC Talent Development team has announced the eight individuals who will be participating in a 13 week Writers Workshop course lead by bestselling writer Scott Snyder.

Members of the 2016 class include Owl Goingback (Bram Stoker award winner for Crota, Sealed With A Kiss), writing partners Erica Harrell and Desirée Proctor (writers of MTV’s Happyland and The Walking Dead: Michonne for Telltale Games), Al Letson (Planetfall, Imperfect, Peabody award winner for NPR’s State of the Re:Union), David Accampo (Lost Angels, Sparrow & Crowe), Aaron Gillespie (LadyDemon, Bionic Man), Ryan K. Lindsay (Ghost Town, Negative Space), and Tony Patrick (X’ed, writer of short film Black Card).

The writers represent a diverse group of men and women and varying experience in the comic industry. All have shown talent already. Congrats to all!

 

DC’s Talent Development Workshop began in 2015 with pilot program that resulted in several participants receiving new assignments from DC editorial. The upcoming one-shot comic New Talent Showcase, set for release on November 30, features stories from writers and artists who completed the inaugural program.

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(via DC Comics)