{"id":1423,"date":"2011-03-07T18:53:17","date_gmt":"2011-03-08T00:53:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.kansascitycomics.com\/?p=1423"},"modified":"2011-03-07T18:53:17","modified_gmt":"2011-03-08T00:53:17","slug":"gail-simone-added-to-planet-comicon-guest-list","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kansascitycomics.com\/?p=1423","title":{"rendered":"Gail Simone added to Planet Comicon guest list"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_1424\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1424\" style=\"width: 230px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kansascitycomics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/gail-simone.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1424\" title=\"gail-simone\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kansascitycomics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/gail-simone.jpg\" alt=\"Gail Simone\" width=\"230\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1424\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Gail Simone<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Comics writer Gail Simone is scheduled to appear at <a title=\"Planet Comicon\" href=\"http:\/\/www.planetcomicon.com\" target=\"_blank\">Planet Comicon<\/a> later this month. \u00c2\u00a0She is best known for her work on DC Comics\u00e2\u20ac\u2122 <em>Birds of Prey<\/em>, <em>Secret Six,<\/em> and <em>Wonder Woman<\/em> and Marvel Comics\u00e2\u20ac\u2122 <em>Deadpool<\/em>. She has also written for the <em>Justice League United <\/em>animated series.<\/p>\n<p>In addition to her comics work, Simone is known for her often outrageous <a title=\"Gail Simone on Twitter\" href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/#!\/GailSimone\" target=\"_blank\">Twitter feed<\/a>.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\u00e2\u20ac\u0153Everyone talks about how cliche it is to add jackets to superhero outfits. But be grateful, it COULD have been legwarmers or socks with toes.&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Planet Comicon is scheduled for March 26 \u00e2\u20ac\u201c 27. The event will be held at the Overland Park International Trade Center. Adult weekend passes are available in advance for $15 or at the event for $20.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Comics writer Gail Simone is scheduled to appear at Planet Comicon later this month. \u00c2\u00a0She is best known for her work on DC Comics\u00e2\u20ac\u2122 Birds of Prey, Secret Six, and Wonder Woman and Marvel Comics\u00e2\u20ac\u2122 Deadpool. She has also written for the Justice League United animated series. In addition to her comics work, Simone is &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kansascitycomics.com\/?p=1423\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Gail Simone added to Planet Comicon guest list&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17,26],"tags":[448,648],"class_list":["post-1423","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-conventions-and-events","category-news","tag-gail-simone","tag-planet-comicon"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kansascitycomics.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1423","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kansascitycomics.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kansascitycomics.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kansascitycomics.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kansascitycomics.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1423"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.kansascitycomics.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1423\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kansascitycomics.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1423"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kansascitycomics.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1423"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kansascitycomics.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1423"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}