AHOY & POE TAKE BALTIMORE BY STORM!

Sep 25, 2018 - 02:45 PM
By 
The Ahoy Staff

 

AHOY Comics makes its convention debut at the Baltimore Comic Con - September 28-30 at the Baltimore Convention Center! Come meet the creators and swap cat photos at our booth - #2107. Full schedule of appearances:

 

Friday, September 28th

2:00 - 3:00 PM, AHOY booth: Meet the WRONG EARTH team: Jamal Igle (artist) and Tom Peyer (writer/editor-in-chief)

3:00 - 4:00 PM, AHOY booth: Meet the CAPTAIN GINGER team: June Brigman (artist/cocreator), Roy Richardson (inker), Stuart Moore (writer/editor)

 

Saturday, September 29th

11:00 AM - 1:00 PM, AHOY booth: Meet the writer/editors: Tom Peyer and Stuart Moore

1:00 - 2:00 PM, AHOY booth: Jamal Igle, Frank Cammuso (back-feature artist, THE WRONG EARTH)

2:00 - 3:00 PM, AHOY booth: June Brigman, Roy Richardson

4:00 - 5:00, Room 343-344: AHOY There: A New Kind Of Comics Publisher!
AHOY Comics launches in September/October with an impressive list of creators, a sharp sense of humor, and some unexpected extras: prose fiction, poetry and satire! Now meet the AHOY crew in the *shudder* flesh! Writer/editors Tom Peyer and Stuart Moore join artists Jamal Igle, June Brigman, and Roy Richardson, plus designer/letterer Todd Klein and cartoonist Frank Cammuso. Preview the twisted afterlife of High Heaven, the space-cats of Captain Ginger, the jumbled heroes of The Wrong Earth, and Baltimore’s own Edgar Allan Poe’s Snifter Of Terror!

 

Sunday, September 30th

12:00 - 1:00 PM, AHOY booth: June Brigman, Roy Richardson, Stuart Moore

1:15 - 2:15 PM, Room 345-346:  The Art of Editing
It used to be the Editor was the God of comics, but over the years, the role has shifted from content director to circus ringmaster to nurturer of talent. Some of the most respected editors for DC Comics and Marvel Comics — Stuart Moore, Tom Peyer, Louise Simonson, and Peter Tomasi – talk with moderator Robert Greenberger about the secret art of getting a comic out every thirty days.

3:00 - 4:00 PM: Jamal Igle, Tom Peyer

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