Storm King productions overflowed with announcements for the 2015 New York Comic Con. Their latest title Tales for a HalloweeNight premieres for the first time at Booth #2029.
In addition, two different prints based off John Carpenter’s The Fog will be available for purchase with proceeds benefiting the comic charity Hero Initiative. One design is from artist Cat Staggs (Star Wars, Vampire Diaries) and the other from John Hill (Pacific Rim Novel Covers, Harley Quinn). Storm King Productions head demon Sandy King will be participating in the Saturday afternoon panel Marry, Do or Kill? What Will It Take to Shatter Female Stereotypes in Comics?(12:30 PM – 1:30 PM | Room 1A05). Writers Trent Olsen and Sandy King as well as letterer Janice Chiang will be available at the booth to sign the latest floppy editions of John Carpenter’s Asylum. Tales for a HalloweeNight artist and comic legend Tim Bradstreet will also be available for signings. Never read the books? The first John Carpenter’s Asylum graphic novel is available at the show with the second hitting stores early in 2016.
“Supernaturally driven is the only way that all of this is getting achieved” joked Ms. King. Not attending the show? Feel free to shop the product line at http://www.stormkingproductionsstore.com/.
About John Carpenter’s Tales for a HalloweeNight(ISBN: 978-0-9853258-9-3)
From the man who brought you the movie, “Halloween” and all the scares beyond, here comes the ultimate graphic novel anthology of tales to warm your toes by on a dark and stormy night in October. Carpenter brings together story tellers from the world of movies, novels and comics and in these pages lie tales of graveyards, sunken ships, creepy crawlers and ghosts to haunt your dreams at night.
Writers: John Carpenter, Steven Hoveke, Sandy King, Steve Niles, James Ninness, Trent Olsen, David Schow and Duane Swierczynski.
Artists: including…Tim Bradstreet, Jon Bogdanove, Federico DeLuca, Leonardo Manco, Darick Robertson, and Tone Rodriguez
Edited by Sandy King
More Information about Marry, Do or Kill? What Will It Take to Shatter Female Stereotypes in Comics?
Female characters in comics have historically been limited to sexy good girls or sexy bad girls, with little between. Readers are ready for change! A Panel of Writers, Artists and Editors weigh in on “strong female characters,” “fridged women,” the Bechdel test and troubleshooting storytelling stereotypes. With Sandy King (Writer/Film Producer, Storm King Productions), M. Alice LeGrow (Writer/Artist, Bizenghast), Jennie Wood (Writer, FLUTTER), NEN (Artist, Shinobi Clans) and Enrica Jang (Writer/Editor, House of Montresor). Moderated by Jon Christianson (honestlycomics.com).
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About Storm King Productions:
Storm King Productions is headed up by writer producer powerhouse Sandy King Carpenter. Storm King focuses on artistic storytelling in all forms. Their flagship comic book title John Carpenter’s Asylum has become a global fan favorite. Other comic properties including Randy Queen’s DarkChylde, are also currently in production.
