Press Release
This April 13th-15th, Valiant Entertainment is making its debut con appearance at Chicago’s premier pop culture event, C2E2, and we’re bringing a boatload of sneak previews, exclusive prizes and special guests along to celebrate! Don’t miss out – this is comicdom’s one and only chance to get an advance look at the Summer of Valiant before X-O Manowar #1 hits stores everywhere on May 2nd. Stop by the Valiant booth (#411) all weekend long to check out one-of-a-kind giveaways and programming that can’t be found anywhere else!
VALIANT COMICS SUMMER PREVIEW #1
The first official Valiant Comics release – anywhere! Check out this C2E2-only preview edition for a look ahead at the Summer of Valiant’s biggest releases, including X-O Manowar #1 and Harbinger #1! This is a one-of-a-kind collectible – and it’s completely FREE for con-goers while supplies last!
SIGNINGS WITH X-O MANOWAR’S ROBERT VENDITTI
War is coming to C2E2! New York Times best-selling author and X-O Manowar writer Robert Venditti will be on hand daily at the Valiant booth signing Valiant swag and X-O Manowar “War is Coming” posters on Friday from 3-5 PM, Saturday from 11 AM-1 PM, and Sunday from 11 AM-1 PM. Stop by to say hello to the mind behind the Valiant Universe’s greatest hero!
PORTFOLIO REVIEWS WITH EDITOR WARREN SIMONS
Calling all comics artists! Drop your sample portfolios at the Valiant booth on Friday or Saturday for chance at a one-on-one portfolio review with Executive Editor Warren Simons. Portfolios will be left with Valiant staff overnight and appointment times with selected artists will be posted the following the day.
And, whatever you do, don’t miss Valiant’s first-ever panel – VALIANT COMICS: INSIDE THE NEW NUMBER #1s! Join on us Saturday, April 14th at 4:15 PM to get the inside track on the Valiant’s four new series for summer 2012 – X-O Manowar, Harbinger, Bloodshot, and Archer & Armstrong! Featuring never-before-seen art, surprise announcements and appearances by X-O Manowar writer Robert Venditti, Executive Editor Warren Simons, Publisher Fred Pierce, and Chief Creative Officer Dinesh Shamdasani, this is the only place to find out what’s coming up next for the Valiant Universe!
The Summer of Valiant starts this Friday at C2E2! Keep up with us on Twitter at Twitter.com/ValiantComics for live con floor contests and announcements as they happen!
We’ll see you at the show!
About Valiant Entertainment
Valiant Entertainment is a character-based publishing and licensing company that owns and controls some of the most cherished comic characters ever createdacross all media worldwide. Since their creation in 1989, Valiant characters have sold 80 million comic books and have been the basis of a number of successful video game franchises. Valiant’s extensive
library includes over 1,500 characters, such as X-O Manowar, Bloodshot, Harbinger,Shadowman, Ninjak and Archer & Armstrong. Visit:
ValiantUniverse.com
www.facebook.com/ValiantComics
www.twitter.com/ValiantComics
