NYCC: The Hero Initiative – #1865
A party, an auction and signings by George Perez and many others highlight the activities at The Hero Initiative:
The night before the show begins, the organizers of New York Comic Con are throwing a...
NYCC: Rich Faber – #1930
Rich Faber writes that he'll be at the show and selling many items (like the print above) to raise money to pay continued expenses for his wife's cancer treatment:
Now, as for...
Tomorrow to do: S. Clay Wilson benefit
Readers may recall that underground legend S. Clay Wilson suffered a severe brain injury back in November. Although he's making progress towards a recovery, he needs much therapy -- expensive therapy. Tomorrow, Sunday, a...
Auction for the Fabers is live
Updated to add: You can find all the auctions right here.
On Tuesday, December 16, 2008, a series of auctions will begin at 5:00 p.m. Central Time, benefiting Rich Faber and his family. Rich...
Carla and Lance Hoffman update
Carla's brother, Jason McComb, posted an update on their condition in our comments:
I am Carla’s brother. I live in South San Francisco and commute to Orange, CA where the UCI Burn Center is. I...
Hoffmans update; auction begins
The Orange County Register has more on Lance and Carla Hoffman and the fire that very nearly killed them:
They are being kept in medically induced comas so doctors can treat their wounds. They've both...
To Do Nov 8: SANDMAN live, hosted by Neil Gaiman!
A few tickets are still available for this Sandman reading/CBLDF benefit:
Veteran voice actor Tom Wayland and others, will read from some of the most politically charged excerpts of THE SANDMAN written by New...
PR: Hero Initiative and WizWorld Tex
Via PR, news of benefit activity at the next Wizard Show in Texas:
Wizard World Texas will play host to a game show night mixing popular creators and fans like never before, and all...
Friends of Lulu: Board nominations open to members
Via PR:
The time has come again to nominate the best and brightest for the Lulu Board of Directors! We need our members to nominate dedicated people to keep up the good work, changes and...
Marvel superheroes hit the sack
Via an ad for mattress giant Sleepy's, which somehow involves a benefit for the American Cancer Society:
If Dr. Bruce Banner gets a bad night’s sleep, he’ll get angry…and you know what happens next....
Wonder Woman Day III
Andy Mangels sends us a novel-length press release on Wonder Woman Day, a day of benefits for domestic violence shelters & crisis lines. It will be held in Portland, OR and Flemington, NJ. Adam...
STAN’S SOAPBOX cover released
The Hero Initiative has released the final cover of their collection of Stan's Soapbox and announced a very limited edition hardcover (below), and an even more exclusive signed hardcover.
Stan's Soapbox: The Collection, our...
