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Planet Comicon Kansas City 2026: Ignition Press Makes its First Appearance

Ignition Press

Ignition Press has announced they will be exhibiting at Planet Comicon Kansas City for the first time ever, hosting an array of incredible creators and a selection of limited-edition comics at Booth 3744/3745 in the heart of Artist Alley.

Throughout the weekend, Ignition Press will host a variety of incredible creators, including Jeremy Haun, Jason A. Hurley, Cullen Bunn, Leah Williams, B. Clay Moore, Dennis Hopeless, Ande Parks, Phil Hester, Aaron Campbell, and Joëlle Jones.

Fans can purchase all their favorite series at the booth, including the exclusive debut of Bad Thoughts: The Cold Open from Ande Parks and Dave Wachter, with a cover from Fernando Blanco, limited to 500 copies; Innards: The Cold Open by Rob Guillory and Sam Lotfi, with an exclusive cover by Joëlle Jones, limited to 500 copies; Tyler Rake: An Extraction Story #1 by Ande Parks and Ronan Cliquet, with an exclusive cover by Jeremy Haun, limited to 500 copies.

Fans who make a purchase at the booth will receive a coin token for the Ignition Press gachapon machine, which includes prizes ranging from premium vinyl stickers, enamel pins, and even Golden Tickets redeemable for original sketches from select Ignition Press artists. Coin tokens are available while supplies last.

Ignition Press will also feature three panels this year:

Doing Comics Differently, taking place on Friday, March 27th at 4:00pm in Panel Room 2504 A

Get ready to ignite your imagination and unlock your creativity! Fan favorite storytellers Jeremy Haun, Ande Parks, Cullen Bunn, Aaron Campbell, and Leah Williams reveal details about their current and upcoming series and why working with Ignition Press really is “doing comics differently.” Free gift for attendees while supplies last!

Unlocking Fear with Ignition Press, taking place on Saturday, March 28that 1:00pm in Panel Room 2504 A

Ignition Press’s very own masters of horror take the stage! Join them as they discuss all things horror. Find out what inspires them to create horrific scenes and find out what makes them afraid of what goes bump in the night.

Comic IP to Media IP: From Panel to Screen with Ignition Press, taking place on Sunday, March 29th at 12:30pm in Panel Room 2504 A

Ignition Press is the first comic book publisher to have media adaptations inside 6 months of having books on shelves. Join Jeremy Haun and Jason A. Hurley, Ande Parks, B. Clay Moore, and Phil Hester as they discuss what it’s really like to see your comic go from page to screen!

Aspen Comics Invades Planet Comicon 2016

ASPEN COMICS logo-finalAspen Comics, publisher of Michael Turner’s Fathom and Soulfire, and other top-selling hits such as Lola
XOXO, Jirni and more, has announced their upcoming appearance for this summer’s Planet Comicon 2016.

In addition to Aspen’s largest creator appearance at Planet Comicon to date, the publisher is also planning an exclusive comic book, full size prints, and other con-exclusive items for the weekend to be revealed soon.

Planet Comicon Kansas City is the region’s largest premier comic book and pop culture convention. With a 17-year history, it has grown to be the largest show in the Kansas City area.

The convention takes place May 20-22, 2016.

Around the Tubes

It’s new comic book day! What’s everyone looking forward to this week?

Around the Tubes

Kansas City Star – Planet Comicon: Where nerds are cool – Nice read.

ICv2 – NECA to Acquire Retailer Hastings – Interesting.

The Verge – Disney is planning sequels to ‘The Incredibles’ and ‘Cars’ – Yes please on The Incredibles!

The Verge – ‘Star Wars: Episode VII’ will take place 30 years after ‘Return of the Jedi’ – Counting down.

 

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