{"id":1712,"date":"2011-10-16T16:02:57","date_gmt":"2011-10-16T21:02:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.kansascitycomics.com\/?p=1712"},"modified":"2024-05-16T11:03:09","modified_gmt":"2024-05-16T16:03:09","slug":"everythings-up-to-date-in-kansas-city","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kansascitycomics.com\/?p=1712","title":{"rendered":"Everything’s up to date in Kansas City"},"content":{"rendered":"

Occasionally we try to round up stray news items. Send your local comics news and announcements to kirk@kansascitycomics.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Many of Kansas City\u00e2\u20ac™s comics creators have made the journey to this weekend\u00e2\u20ac™s New York Comic Con<\/a><\/strong>, including Jason Aaron, Bill Amend, Nathan Fox, Erik Lundy, Kevin Mellon, B. Clay Moore, Andrews McMeel Publishing marketing guru Amy Worley.<\/p>\n

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Wolverine and the X-Men is written by Kansas City's Jason Aaron. (Click to enlarge)<\/figcaption><\/figure>Elite Comics<\/strong><\/a> has added a signing by Jason Aaron<\/strong><\/a> to the schedule for the Elite Comics Halloween Bash II planned for October 29th<\/sup>. \u00c2\u00a0Aaron\u00e2\u20ac™s latest Marvel series are scheduled to debut that week. Wolverine and the X-Men<\/em> #1 and Incredible Hulk<\/em> #1 are among the most anticipated new Marvel series of the fall.<\/p>\n

Comics writer and novelist Alex Grecian<\/strong><\/a> was in New York City earlier in the week meeting with the publishers of his upcoming novel The Yard<\/em>. \u00e2\u20ac\u0153Had a terrific meeting at the Penguin offices yesterday. The Yard is getting much TLC,\u00e2\u20ac\u009d Grecian tweeted.<\/p>\n

Brian Fyffe<\/strong><\/a> has a new full-color edition of Zombie Chuck<\/em>. On Thursday Fyffe tweeted, \u00e2\u20ac\u0153Full color Zombie Chuck<\/em> is now in-hand. I’ll put them up on the site tonight or tomorrow.\u00e2\u20ac\u009d<\/p>\n

Nathan Fox<\/strong> is lending his talents to the new arc of Todd McFarlane\u00e2\u20ac™s Haunt<\/em>. Bleeding Cool has a peek<\/a> at the ashcan preview of Fox\u00e2\u20ac™s work on the series that was distributed at New York Comic Con this weekend.<\/p>\n

Cartoonists Cathy Guisewite and Kansas City\u00e2\u20ac™s Bill Amend<\/strong> <\/a>were featured in a video by Tom Gammill for this year\u00e2\u20ac™s Reuben Award ceremony.<\/p>\n