WonderCon returns to Anaheim this weekend with its first in-person event since before the Covid-19 pandemic began. A number of publishers will be on-hand to celebrate the event, including Heavy Metal, who today released to The Beat their full schedule of panels and signings for the three-day convention. Creators on-hand for the publisher include Christopher Priest, Jonny Handler, Matthew Medney, and more.
Here’s Heavy Metal‘s schedule of panels, with one held on each day of WonderCon:
Friday April 1st — 5:00–6:00pm PST — Room 300B
Heavy Metal: The Legend Continues
Moderated by Joseph Illidge (Executive Editor, Heavy Metal)
Christopher Priest (Writer, Entropy; Black Panther, Deathstroke)
Mark McCann (Writer, Never Never)
Matthew Medney (Heavy Metal CEO and Writer, Stable, Beyond Kuiper, Dark Wing, The Adventures of Adrienne James)
Blake Northcott (Writer, Arena Mode, Evanescence: Echoes From The Void)
Brendan Columbus (Writer, Savage Circus)
Saturday April 2nd — 5:00–6:00pm PST — Room 209
Heavy Metal: Stable
Matthew Medney (Heavy Metal CEO and Writer, Stable, Beyond Kuiper, Dark Wing, The Adventures of Adrienne James)
Morgan Rosenblum (Writer, Stable, Winds of Numa Sera)
Pete “Voodoo Bownz” Russo (Stable, Herø Projects, Heavy Metal design)
Jonny Handler (Stable, Winds of Numa Sera, Herø Projects)
Sunday April 3rd — 11:00am–12:00pm — Room 209
Heavy Metal: Graphic Novels and Prose Novels
Moderated by Jeromy DeChant (Heavy Metal, Director of Marketing)
Blake Northcott (Writer, Arena Mode, Evanescence: Echoes From The Void)
Matthew Medney (Heavy Metal CEO; Writer: Beyond Kuiper, Stable, Dark Wing, The Adventures of Adrienne James)
Jonathan Chance (Writer, The Boy Who Conquered the Mountain)
Gideon Kendall (Writer/Artist, Whatzit, MAD Magazine)
Andrew Davies Gans (Writer, Solomon’s Men; Filmmaker)
And here’s Heavy Metal’s signing schedule, with all signings taking place in the publisher’s booth on the con floor, Booth 1712:
Friday (April 1st):
Matthew Medney (Heavy Metal CEO; Writer: Beyond Kuiper, Stable, Dark Wing, The Adventures of Adrienne James): 1pm PST
Brendan Columbus (Writer, Savage Circus): 3pm PST
Saturday (April 2nd):
Mark McCann (Writer, Never Never): 12pm PST
Christopher Priest (Writer, Entropy; Black Panther, Deathstroke): 2pm PST
Stable Team (Matthew Medney, Morgan Rosenblum, Pete “Voodoo Bownz” Russo, Jonny Handler): 4pm PST
Sunday (April 3rd):
Gideon Kendall (Writer/Artist, Whatzit, MAD Magazine): 12pm PST
Blake Northcott (Writer, Arena Mode, Evanescence: Echoes From The Void): 1:30pm PST
Andrew Davies Gans and Jonathan Chance [Writer, Solomon’s Men (Gans); Writer, The Boy Who Conquered the Mountain (Chance)] : 4pm PST
And if you don’t know where Booth 1712 is, Heavy Metal has provided a handy map:
Heavy Metal is one of just a handful of publishers exhibiting at WonderCon, including AfterShock Comics, Prism Comics, and Z2 Comics.
WonderCon 2022 kicks off tomorrow and runs through Sunday, April 2nd.
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