Tuesday, July 08, 2014

Horror Stories of Creating Comics: How to Produce Tricky Books - A Curio & Co. panel at Comic-Con 2014

San Diego Comic-Con 1014 Panel Organized by Curio & Co. (Cesare Asaro & Kirstie Shepherd - Curio and Co. OG - www.curioandco.com) - Horror Stories of Creating Comics: How to Produce Tricky Books Thursday, 7/24/14, 8:00p.m. - 9:00p.m. Room: 30CDE - Panelists: Cesare Asaro (Creator, Finding Frank and His Friend, and Creative Director, Curio & Co.), Calista Brill (Senior Editor, First Second Books), Peter Maresca (Editor, Sunday Press Books), Dave Marshall (Editor, Dark Horse Comics) and Kirstie Shepherd (Author, Gadabout Time Machine User’s Manual, and Content Director, Curio & Co.)

For the past 3 years we've been putting together panels at Comic-Con and this year is no different.

We love making books and we know that we aren't the only ones with that passion.  Given that we've gathered substantial experience making odd books and have accumulated some interesting and funny stories along the way; we thought of sharing some laughs (at least, I can laugh about it now) and in the process pass on some know-how for those of you who may want to make your own books.  Hence, Curio & Co is proud to present…

Horror Stories of Creating Comics: How to Produce Tricky Books
Thursday, 7/24/14, 8:00p.m. - 9:00p.m.
Room: 30CDE

Producing complicated and unusual books takes more than just ink and paper – sometimes it takes blood, sweat and tears. For anyone who’s ever been interested in making their own books, join Cesare Asaro (Creator, Finding Frank and His Friend, and Creative Director, Curio & Co.), Calista Brill (Senior Editor, First Second Books), Peter Maresca (Editor, Sunday Press Books), Dave Marshall (Editor, Dark Horse Comics) and Kirstie Shepherd (Author, Gadabout Time Machine User’s Manualand Content Director, Curio & Co.) for a panel discussion on the red flags to watch out for on the long journey to get the details right, and to hear funny stories of where things went wrong.