Tag: HeroesCon

Driving into Charlotte today for my third year in a row of attending HeroesCon, I had a feeling it was only a matter of time before it was going to be "discovered". In the...

by Alexander Añe I’ve been going to conventions for years, and the only thing that’s been the same is that one person who says, “But you really have to go to Heroes Con.” There’s always...

HeroesCon Day Two wound up a little while ago. The shot above is from opening yesterday around noon. The crowds have increased quite a bit since then. 

As usual it's a laid back show....

HeroesCon is well underway! Held at the Charlotte Convention Center, it runs until Sunday. Guests span the gamut from mainstream superstars—Fraction and DeConnick—to the book world—Jeff Smith—to alt.comix icons—The Hernandez Bros. So there...

This weekend is HeroesCon in Charlotte, everyone's favorite stop on the convention circuit, and in advance of the show, a statement on harassment has been unveiled. Apparently there wasn't one before, but this...

HeroesCon is kicking off today in Charlotte, and those of you already on the scene are already having a good time, for sure. This year, as with everything "comic con" HeroesCon has gotten bigger and stronger: the show floor has DOUBLED in size from 100,000 to 200,000 square feet. The local newspaper has a general preview with a few more facts and figures:

By Steve Morris Avengers Assemble, Captain Marvel, and Pretty Deadly not enough for her, writer Kelly Sue DeConnick has taken on a new project, at the request of a young writer she met, called Winter....

Whoosh! HeroesCon just raced on by! We arrived late on Thursday, hit BarCon and the rest was just WHOOSH! So much fun, we barely had time to type about it at all. That isn't to say there weren't some snafus—all on our own part—but they came and went so quickly.

Just a few links while we're on the road.

From drink 'n' draw to the White Party.

Sorry for the silence, but we've been busy here on the road in Charlotte where everything has been just as cordial and relaxing as expected. And believe me, we're gathering lots of intelligence on the ground about many things. Oh yes.

Things to do. People to see. Cool art by Scott Morse and Tom Fowler. In case you haven't figured it out yet...ALL the cool people are going to HeroesCon, and it's gonna be a good time. You know the drill.