London Super Comic Convention

London Super Comic Convention
Status Active
Genre Comics
Venue ExCeL London
Location(s) London
Inaugurated 2012
Website
www.londonsupercomicconvention.com

London Super Comic Convention is an annual comic convention dedicated to comics.[1] In its inaugural year 2012, Stan Lee[2] was its main guest. It has since drawn in the likes[3] of J. Scott Campbell, Neal Adams,[4] George Pérez,[5] Dave Gibbons, Dan Slott,[6] Charlie Adlard, Max Brooks[7] and Jonathan Ross.[8][9] Dealers from across the UK and USA come to sell their products and promote their businesses. There is also a large small press section and an active cosplay contingent.

Location and dates

Dates Location Guests
25 and 26 February 2012[10][11][12] ExCeL London Stan Lee, Dan Slott, George Pérez, Emanuela Lupacchino, Brian Bolland, Kieron Gillen, Simon Furman, Jamal Igle, Al Davison, Andrew Wildman, Andy Lanning, Bernie Wrightson, Bob Layton, David Hine, David Petersen, Duncan Fegredo, Eric Basaldua, Fred Van Lente, Guillermo Ortego, Howard Chaykin, Ian Churchill, J.K. Woodward, Jamie Mckelvie, Jim Cheung, Jock, John McCrea, Mike Deodato Jr., Mike Norton, Neil Edwards, Nick Percival, Paul Cornell, Peter Nguyen, Phil Jimenez, Sean Phillips, Simon Bisley, Steve Epting, Tony Lee, Victor Drujiniu
23 and 24 February 2013[13][14] ExCeL London J. Scott Campbell, Neal Adams, Herb Trimpe, Mark Buckingham, Klaus Janson, Roy Thomas, Gary Erskine, Matteo Scalera, Bill Sienkiewicz, David W. Mack, David Finch (comics), Gabriele Dell'Otto, Yildiray Cinar, Lee Bermejo, Simone Bianchi (artist)
15 and 16 March 2014[15][16][17] ExCeL London Peter David, Dave Gibbons, Peter Milligan, Jonathan Ross, Ethan Van Sciver, Michael Dialynas, Ian Edginton, Robin Furth, Mike Grell, Gianluca Gugliotta, Peter Hogan, David Lloyd, Paolo Pantelena, Marco Santucci, Steve Scott, Mark Texeira, Billy Tucci, Max Brooks, Jacen Burrows, Neil Edwards, Lee Garbett, Andy Lanning, Yanick Paquette, Jamie Tyndall, John Watson, JK Woodward, Chrissie Zullo, Ian Churchill, Katie Cook, Alan Davis, Mark Farmer, Adi Granov, Roger Langridge, John Layman, Dan Slott, Tom Palmer, Brian Wood, Arthur Adams, Charlie Adlard, Mark Buckingham, Howard Chaykin, Joyce Chin, Frank Cho, Mike Collins, Gary Frank, Sean Phillips, Chris Weston

Publishers Attended

Year Publishers
2012 2000AD, Atlas Comics, IDW, Markosia Enterprises, Panini Comics
Year Publishers
2013 2000AD, arcana, Avatar Press, Markosia Enterprises, UK Comics & UK on Display, Top Cow, Zenescope Entertainment
Year Publishers
2014 2000AD, Archaia Entertainment, Avatar Press, Boom! Studios, IDW, Markosia Enterprises, Panini Comics, Titan Comics, Zenescope Entertainment

LSCC London Super Costume Championship Winners

Year Winners Guest Judge
2014 Nikita Cosplay and Annshella[18] Yaya Han, Riki LeCotey, Tabitha Lyons and Ethan Van Sciver

See also

External links

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References

  1. ↑ scifinow.co.uk | behind-the-scenes-secrets | Organiser interview
  2. ↑ Independent I Stan Lee: Creator of the Hulk and Spider-Man is a £4bn Marvel | first appearance in the UK for 40 years
  3. ↑ digital spy | breaks-creator-record | 2012
  4. ↑ new statesman | comics-review-neal-adams-mad-genius
  5. ↑ comicsbeat.com | london-super-con-reveal-their-starting-line-up-of-guests
  6. ↑ bleedingcool.com | when-dan-slott-met-rich-johnston-at-london-super-comic-con
  7. ↑ digital spy | london-super-comic-convention-adds-creators-max-brooks-jacen-burrows.html#~oPE4cBuUIVtyFA
  8. ↑ comicbuzz.com | Jonathan-ross-to-attend-london-super-comic-convention-2014
  9. ↑ starburstmagazine.com jonathan-ross-added-to-london-super-comic-con-line-up
  10. ↑ Bleeding Cool | Event Preview
  11. ↑ denofgeek.com | Weekley round-up
  12. ↑ the guardian | Cosplay images
  13. ↑ geeksunleashed | Event preview
  14. ↑ telegraph.co.uk/ | Cosplay - culture picture galleries
  15. ↑ "Cosplay, manga and superheroes at London Super Comic Convention 2014". The Telegraph (The Telegraph). |first1= missing |last1= in Authors list (help); |section= ignored (help)
  16. ↑ http://londonbeep.com/london-super-comic-convention-2014
  17. ↑ http://www.digitalspy.co.uk/comics/news/a529300/london-super-comic-con-2014-announces-second-wave-of-guests.html
  18. ↑ International business times | London Super Costume championship
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