Free State Comicon guest list grows

2011 Free State Freecon
The 2011 Free State Freecon is scheduled for September 10th in Lawrence, Kansas.

A slate of additional comics guests have been confirmed for the Free State Comicon scheduled for September 10th in Lawrence, Kansas. Show promoter Craig Klotz has recently announced six additional creators who will appear.

  • Hector Casanova, cover artist of Screamland (Image Comics)
  • Alex Grecian, novelist and writer of Proof (Image Comics)
  • Chris Grine, the writer/artist of Chickenhare (Dark Horse)
  • Brian Koschak, artist of Narcoleptic Sunday and Star Wars: Clone Wars
  • Jai Nitz, writer of Tron,
  • Steven Sanders, artist of S.W.O.R.D. (Marvel) and The Five Fists of Science.

The 2011 Free State Comicon is scheduled for September 10th. It will be held in Building #21 of the Douglas County Fairgrounds at 2110 Harper Street in Lawrence, Kansas. Admission is $3.00.

Coming soon from Kansas City area creators

Godzilla: Kingdom of Monsters #1
Elite Comics is smashed by Godzilla on an exclusive variant cover of Godzilla: Kingdom of Monsters #1, published by IDW.

Schedules are subject to change. Please let us know about changes or omissions: kirk@kansascitycomics.com

Available March 30, 2011
Godzilla: Kingdom of Monsters #1 (IDW) – Drawn by Phil Hester, inked by Bruce McCorkindale
Proof: Endangered #4 (Image) – Written by Alex Grecian
Scalped #47 (Vertigo) – Written by Jason Aaron
Wolverine #7 (Marvel) – Written by Jason Aaron
Wonder Woman #609 (DC) – Written by Phil Hester

APRIL 2011

Available April 6, 2011
Bring the Thunder #4 (Dynamite Entertainment) – Written by Jai Niz
Green Hornet Aftermath #1 (Dynamite Entertainment) – Written by Jai Nitz
Our Army at War [trade paperback] (DC Comics) – Written by B. Clay Moore and others.
Ultimate Comics Captain America #4 (Marvel) – Written by Jason Aaron

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Coming soon from Kansas City area creators

Death of Zorro #1
Death of Zorro #1 featuring the Lone Ranger is written by Ande Parks. It is available in multiple cover editions.

Comics from Kansas City creators in stores March 16, 2011

  • Death of Zorro #1 (Dynamite) – Written by Ande Parks
  • Kato Origins #7 Way of the Ninja (Dynamite) – Written by Jai Nitz

Comics from Kansas City creators in stores March 23, 2011

  • Astonishing Spider-Man & Wolverine #5 (Marvel) – Written by Jason Aaron
  • Wolverine #7 (Marvel) – Written by Jason Aaron

Comics from Kansas City creators in stores March 30, 2011

What are we missing? Send updates or announcements to kirk@kansascitycomics.com.