2007 in comics

none Notable events of 2007 in comics. Events January January 10: Superman & Batman vs. Aliens & Predator released. January 16: Dutch cartoonist Willem wins the Inktspotprijs for Best Political Cartoon.https://www.lambiek.net/artists/w/willem.htm Willem January 24: The Boys is canceled with issue #6. Red Menace by Jerry Ordway and Adam Brody (Wildstorm) Batman/The Spirit by Jeph Loeb (DC Comics) Bullet points by J. Michael Straczynski and Tommy Lee Edwards (Marvel) The Order of the Stones by Pierre Christin and Jean-Claude Meziéres, 30th album of the Valerian series (Dargaud). February February 2: Newsarama reports that The Boys has been picked up by Dynamite Entertainment. February 5: Gerben Valkema's comic strip Elsje (Lizzy in English) makes its debut.https://www.lambiek.net/artists/v/valkema_gerben.htm Gerben Valkema lambiek.net November 14, 2019 February 7: The Dark Tower: The Gunslinger Born by Peter David and Jae Lee (Marvel) February 28: Release of 2000 AD prog #1526. This is the 30th anniversary issue and will see the start of three new storylines: Flesh (by Pat Mills and Ramon Sola), Nikolai Dante (by Robbie Morrison & Simon Fraser) and Savage (by Pat Mills and Charlie Adlard) The final issue of Cracked is published. 100 dollars Pour Mourir (An Hundred Dollars To Die) by Francois Corteggiani and Michel Blanc Dumont, 16th album of the Bluberry's youth series (Dargaud). In Italy, the fantasy series Lys makes its debut, written by Katja Centomo (Edizioni Tridimensional). It is interrupted after 8 issues.Comicus Redazione 2007-02-02 LYS - Un Fumetto per salvare il Pianeta - Comicus https://www.comicus.it/mainmenu-news/item/40117-lys---un-fumetto-per-salvare-il-pianeta 2024-03-01 www.comicus.it it-it March March 6: Albert Uderzo is honoured as Knight in the Order of the Netherlands Lion.https://www.bdgest.com/news-174-BD-Albert-Uderzo-Chevalier-dans-l-ordre-neerlandais-du-Lion.html Albert Uderzo, Chevalier dans l'ordre néerlandais du Lion Philippe MAGNERON www.bdgest.com May 11, 2020 March 7: Marvel Comics "kills" Captain America (US) March 14: The British children's TV show Blue Peter, who organized a competition to let young viewers choose which new character they would like to become a recurring cast member in the comic strip The Bash Street Kids declare the character Wayne the winner.https://www.lambiek.net/artists/s/sutherland_david.htm David Sutherland lambiek.net 15 February 2023 March 14: First issue of Buffy the Vampire Slayer Season Eight (Dark Horse Comics) March 21: Andy Diggle starts his run on Hellblazer with issue #230. March 21: Empowered by Adam Warren and Ryan Kinnaird (Dark Horse Comics) With issue #215, Batman: Legends of the Dark Knight is cancelled by DC. The webcomic Crying Macho Man is collected in a print edition. First issue of the Italian fantasy series Angel's Friends, by Bruno Enna and Giada Perissinotto (Play Press). April April 5: Alice in Sunderland by Bryan Talbot (Dark Horse Comics). April 15: The tribute album Astérix et ses amis is released, to celebrate Albert Uderzo's 80th birthday (Editions Albert René). April 25: Amazons Attack! by Will Pfeifer and Pete Woods (DC Comics). In the DC universe, The Lightning Saga arc begins. World war III by Keith Champagne and John Ostrander (DC comics) The Trenchcoat Brigade by John Ney Rieber and John Ridgway (Vertigo) Dimmi Che Non Vuoi Morire (Tell Me That You Don't Want To Die) graphic novel by Massimo Carlotto and Igort (Mondadori), part of the series about the private eye “Alligator”.Occhicone Davide 2007-09-06 Dimmi che non vuoi morire https://www.lospaziobianco.it/dimmi-vuoi-morire-2/ 2024-03-08 Lo Spazio Bianco it-IT May May 2: The weekly series 52 concludes. May 2: Supernatural origins by Peter Johnson and Matthew Dow Smith is released, a prequel to the Supernatural series (WildStorm). May 3: Belgian comic artist Benoît Sokal is knighted in the Order of Leopold II.https://www.lambiek.net/artists/s/sokal_b.htm Benoît Sokal lambiek.net April 27, 2023 May 12: Bristol Comic Expo, start of two-day event May 15: Spike: Asylum by Brian Lynch and Franco Urru (IDW publishing). May 23: British comic heroine Tank Girl returns after a twelve-year sojourn, with original writer Alan Martin on scripts and Australian penciler Ashley Wood on art. The four-part mini-series is called The Gifting and will be collected in time for Christmas. First issue of The Astounding wolf-man, by Robert Kirkman and Jason Howard (Image) Rides (Wrinkles) – graphic novel by Paco Roca about the old age and the Alzehimer's disease (Delcourt).MAGNERON Philippe Rides / La tête en l'air- Rides https://www.bedetheque.com/BD-Rides-La-tete-en-l-air-Rides-61733.html 2024-03-08 www.bedetheque.com fr On Tue Au Théâtre Ce Soir (This evening, murder at the theatre) by Andrè Paul Duchateau and Tibet, 73th album of the Ric Hochet series (Le Lombard).MAGNERON Philippe Ric Hochet -73- On tue au théâtre ce soir https://www.bedetheque.com/BD-Ric-Hochet-Tome-73-On-tue-au-theatre-ce-soir-62773.html 2024-03-08 www.bedetheque.com fr Les Trois Yeux des gardiens du Tao (The Tao Wardens' Three Eyes) by Jean Van Hamme and Philippe Francq, 15th album of the Largo Winch series (Dupuis)MAGNERON Philippe Largo Winch -15- Les trois yeux des gardiens du Tao https://www.bedetheque.com/BD-Largo-Winch-Tome-15-Les-trois-yeux-des-gardiens-du-Tao-61781.html 2024-03-08 www.bedetheque.com fr June June 1 Silver Surfer :requiem by J. Michael Straczynski and Esad Ribic (Marvel). June 12: In The Amazing Spider-Man, the story arc One More Day begins: the marriage between Peter Parker and Mary-Jane Watson is deleted from the history of the Marvel universe and the Spider-Man's continuity is wholly upset. The radical retcon is harshly criticized by critics and readers. June 16: Dragonero (Black dragon) fantasy by Luca Enoch, Stefano Vietti and Giuseppe Matteoni, first album of the series Romanzi a fumetti Bonelli (Bonelli graphic novels). Later, a comic series (always published by Bonelli) and a novel one were born from the album.Dragonero Fantasy in salsa bonelliana - Recensione(bonelli/?28206) - uBC Fumetti https://www.ubcfumetti.com/bonelli/?28206 2024-03-08 www.ubcfumetti.com In the Green Lantern titles, the Sinestro corps war arc begins (DC Comics). Fallen son: The death of Captain America by Jeph Loeb and various artists (Marvel) X-Men: Endangered Species by Mike Carey and Scot Eaton (Marvel Comics). Impeesa by Paolo Fizzarotti and Ivo Milazzo – biography of Robert Baden-Powell, published for the 100th anniversary of the scouting (Rizzoli Libri). July July 10–11: Doug Marlette, creator of Kudzu, dies in a car accident, which means the end of his series.https://www.lambiek.net/artists/m/marlette_doug.htm Doug Marlette lambiek.net May 11, 2020 July 17: in Topolino, to celebrate the 60th anniversary of the character Scrooge McDuck, the saga Tutti i milioni di Paperone (All Scrooge's millions) by Fausto Vitaliano, begins, exploring how Scrooge became a billionaire in the 1920s. July 25: The United States Postal Service releases Marvel Superhero Stamps featuring Spider-Man, Wolverine, and other Marvel superheroes. Green Arrow: Year One by Andy Diggle and Jock (DC Comics) In Nathan Never comics, the so-called “space-time saga”, written by Stefano Vietti, begins: a falling space wreck destroys the megalopolis depicted in the series.Quando la città muore - Scheda(nathannever/?IT-NN-194-199) - uBC Fumetti https://www.ubcfumetti.com/nathannever/?IT-NN-194-199 2024-03-15 www.ubcfumetti.com August August 11: The two-day comic event Caption starts. August 14: Tokyopop begins publishes Undertown. August 26: The final episode of Kudzu is published. Half a month earlier the creator, Doug Marlette, died in a car accident. August 26: The final episode of Triple Take by Scott Nickel and Todd Clark is published.https://www.lambiek.net/artists/n/nickel_scott.htm Scott Nickel lambiek.net 7 April 2018 In the Marvel Universe, the crossover Annihilation: Conquest begins. In the Top Cow universe, the arc First born, written by Ron Marz, begins; Sara Pezzini and Jackie Estacado give birth to a little girl, Hope, who reunites the powers of Witchblade and The Darkness. In Kuwait, first issue of The 99, by Naif Al-Mutawa (Teshkeel Comics). First issue of Dylan Dog color fest; it's the first integrally color series published by Sergio Bonelli.Dylan Dog Color Fest 1 Una festa fra tradizione e innovazione - Recensione(dylandog/?14685) - uBC Fumetti https://www.ubcfumetti.com/dylandog/?14685 2024-03-22 www.ubcfumetti.com September September 8: London Film & Comic Con, start of two-day event. September 9: The final episode of Farley is published. September 15: Suske en Wiske receive a bust in Kalmthout, Belgium.https://www.lambiek.net/artists/v/vandersteen.htm Willy Vandersteen lambiek.net June 24, 2021 September 19: The Umbrella Academy: Apocalypse Suite by Gerard Way and Gabriel Bà (Dark Horse). September 29: During the Stripdagen in Houten, the Netherlands, Aloys Oosterwijk receives the Stripschapprijs.https://www.volkskrant.nl/gs-b574c99b Aloys Oosterwijk wint Stripschapprijs Aug 28, 2007 de Volkskrant May 11, 2020 Ronald Grossey wins the P. Hans Frankfurtherprijs for his book about Studio Vandersteen.https://www.stripschap.nl/pages/stripschapprijzen/p.-hans-frankfurtherprijs/complete-lijst.php Het Stripschap - Complete lijst Henk Groeneveld wins the Bulletje en Boonestaakschaal.https://www.stripschap.nl/pages/stripschapprijzen/b-en-b-schaal.php Het Stripschap - B en B schaal 299+1 by Leo Ortolani, parody of Frank Miller's 300 (Panini Comics). October October 2: Artemis Fowl: The Graphic Novel by Eoin Colfer, Andrew Donkin and Giovanni Rigano (Hyperion books) October 10: The Best American series releases the second The Best American Comics publication. The collection is edited by Chris Ware and Anne Elizabeth Moore. October 10: Burma Chronicles by Guy Delisle (Delcourt) October 10 : First issue of  Volto Nascosto by Gianfranco Manfredi (Sergio Bonelli)Volto Nascosto 1 e 2 Volto Nascosto, i primi due capitoli - Recensione(bonelli/?15113) - uBC Fumetti https://www.ubcfumetti.com/bonelli/?15113 2024-03-22 www.ubcfumetti.com October 20: The final episode of Posy Simmonds' Tamara Drewe is published. October 26: In Scott Adams' Dilbert, a gag is printed in which decision makers in offices are compared to "drunken lemurs". An employee at the Catfish Bend Casino in Burlington, Iowa hangs it in his office, after being informed that the casino will close down and is fired. Two months later, an administrative law judge rules in the fired employee's favor. Adams also draws a Dilbert gag supporting the fired employee.https://www.lambiek.net/artists/a/adams_scott.htm Scott Adams lambiek.net February 15, 2026Scott Adams Dilbert http://dilbert.com/strips/comic/2007-10-26/ October 26, 2007 April 24, 2008 January 9, 2015 https://web.archive.org/web/20150109104110/http://dilbert.com/strips/comic/2007-10-26 deadClark Kauffman Bosses fire worker who put up 'Dilbert' comic http://desmoinesregister.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20071219/NEWS/712190360/-1/politics https://archive.today/20120707110155/http://desmoinesregister.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20071219/NEWS/712190360/-1/politics dead July 7, 2012 Des Moines Register December 19, 2007 December 20, 2007Scott Adams Dilbert http://dilbert.com/strips/comic/2008-02-20/ February 20, 2008 April 25, 2010 January 7, 2015 https://web.archive.org/web/20150107111213/http://dilbert.com/strips/comic/2008-02-20 dead October 30: Zuda Comics, a webcomics imprint of DC Comics, launches. October 31: Gli occhi e il buio (The Eyes and the Darkness) – a period thriller by Gigi Simeoni, about the hunt for a serial killer in Milan at the beginning of the 20th century (Sergio Bonelli Editore)Romanzi a Fumetti Bonelli 2 Rinascita bonelliana - Recensione(bonelli/?15207) - uBC Fumetti https://www.ubcfumetti.com/bonelli/?15207 2024-03-22 www.ubcfumetti.com November November 2: In Strasbourg the Tomi Ungerer Museum opens.https://www.lambiek.net/artists/u/ungerer_t.htm Tomi Ungerer lambiek.net May 11, 2020 November 9: The Folger Shakespeare Library hosts Lynda Barry, Alison Bechdel, and Chris Ware in a discussion on graphic novels as a part of the PEN/Faulkner Reading Series.http://www.folger.edu/whatsonsub.cfm?wotypeid=7&season=p&CFID=7500485&CFTOKEN=c8dc55a720a0c4a4-AF11AFD0-E70E-334B-FB4EFAE68C62A98F Past Seasons Folger Shakespeare Library 2009-09-12 https://web.archive.org/web/20090103014405/http://www.folger.edu/whatsonsub.cfm?wotypeid=7&season=p&CFID=7339282&CFTOKEN=32bab073442e97e7-9A294DD3-1CC4-74E0-1CDD9B5EC936A017 2009-01-03 dead November 21: The first episode of Signe Wilkinson's Family Tree is published. It will run until 2011.https://www.lambiek.net/artists/w/wilkinson_signe.htm Signe Wilkinson lambiek.net May 11, 2020 November 28: The graphic novel Cherubs! by Bryan Talbot is published by Desperado Publishing. December December 11: Mike Le begins publishing the "Don't Forget To Validate Your Parking" webcomic. The final episode of Tumbleweeds is published. Specific date unknown Gary Panter releases an updated version of his 1992 graphic novel Dal Tokyo.https://www.lambiek.net/artists/p/panter.htm Gary Panter lambiek.net March 9, 2024 Deaths January January 1: Tiberio Colantuoni, Italian comics artist (Bongo, worked for Rolf Kauka, Disney comics), dies at age 71.https://www.lambiek.net/artists/c/colantuoni_tiberio.htm Tiberio Colantuoni lambiek.net May 11, 2020 January 3: Sam Burlockoff, American comics artist and inker, dies at age 82.https://www.lambiek.net/artists/b/burlockoff_sam.htm Sam Burlockoff lambiek.net February February 6: Robert Gigi (Scarlet Dream, Orion, Le Laveur de Planètes, Dossier Soucoupes Volantes, Agar, Ugaki), dies at age 80.https://www.lambiek.net/artists/g/gigi_robert.htm Robert Gigi lambiek.net May 21, 2020 February 8: Joe Edwards, American comics artist (Li'l Jinx), dies at age 85.https://www.lambiek.net/artists/e/edwards_joe.htm Joe Edwards lambiek.net 7 April 2018 February 14: Willy Moese, German comics artist and animator (Bogomil, Klaus und Choko), dies at age 79.https://www.lambiek.net/artists/m/moese-willy.htm Willy Moese lambiek.net May 11, 2020 February 18: Alfio Consoli, Italian comics artist (Demoniak), dies at age 61.https://www.lambiek.net/artists/z/zeccara_nevio.htm Nevio Zeccara lambiek.net January 22, 2021 Bob Oksner, American comics artist (Miss Cario Jones, made various TV-based comics, continued Dondi), dies at age 90.https://www.lambiek.net/artists/o/oksner_bob.htm Bob Oksner lambiek.net 7 April 2018 March March 3: Osvaldo Cavandoli, Italian animator and comics artist (La Linea), dies at age 87.https://www.lambiek.net/artists/c/cavandoli_osvaldo.htm Osvaldo Cavandoli lambiek.net 7 April 2018 March 5: Yvan Delporte, Belgian journalist (chief editor of Spirou 1955-1968) and comics writer, dies at age 78.https://www.lambiek.net/artists/d/delporte.htm Yvan Delporte lambiek.net 7 April 2018 March 6: Lina Buffolente, Italian comics artist and illustrator (Piccolo Ranger, Gun Gallon Homicron, Nick Reporter, Reno Kid, Comandante Mark), dies at age 82.https://www.lambiek.net/artists/b/buffolente_lina.htm Lina Buffolente lambiek.net May 11, 2020 March 9: Hugo Leyers, aka Haschèl or Hug, Belgian comics artist (De Geschiedenis van Vlaanderen, De Geschiedenis van Nederland, Met De Neus & Co Op Stap), dies at age 77.https://www.lambiek.net/artists/l/leyers_hugo.htm Hugo Leyers lambiek.net 7 April 2018 March 12: Arnold Drake, American comics writer (It Rhymes with Lust, co-creator of the Doom Patrol and Deadman), dies at age 83. March 21: Drew Hayes, American comics artist and writer (Poison Elves), dies from a heart attack at age 37. March 24: Marshall Rogers, American comics artist (continued Batman, Silver Surfer, Wolverine and Doctor Strange), dies from a heart attack at age 57.https://www.lambiek.net/artists/r/rogers_m.htm Marshall Rogers lambiek.net 7 April 2018 March 27: Boris Dimovski, Bulgarian comics artist (Once Upon A Time), dies at age 81.https://www.lambiek.net/artists/d/dimovski_boris.htm Boris Dimovski lambiek.net May 11, 2020 March 29: Leslie Waller, American comics artist (It Rhymes with Lust), dies at age 82. March 31: Massimo Belardinelli, Italian comics artist (Ace Trucking Co.), dies at age 68.https://www.lambiek.net/artists/b/belardinelli_massimo.htm Massimo Belardinelli lambiek.net 7 April 2018 April April 7: Johnny Hart, American comics artist (B.C., The Wizard of Id), dies at age 76.https://www.lambiek.net/artists/h/hart.htm Johnny Hart lambiek.net 7 April 2018 April 15: Brant Parker, American comics artist (The Wizard of Id, Crock), dies at age 86 from a stroke.https://www.lambiek.net/artists/p/parker_brant.htm Brant Parker lambiek.net 7 April 2018 April 21: Art Saaf, American comics artist (worked for Highlights for Children magazine and made various comics for DC Comics, Fiction House, Harvey Comics, Quality Comics and Standard Comics), dies at age 85.https://www.lambiek.net/artists/s/saaf_arthur.htm Art Saaf lambiek.net 7 April 2018 April 29: José De Huescar, aka Garvi, Spanish comics artist (Agence Eureka), dies at age 68.https://www.lambiek.net/artists/h/huescar_jose_de.htm José De Huescar lambiek.net May 11, 2020 May May 1: Tom Artis, American comics artist (DC Comics, Marvel Comics, Fleetway), dies at age 51. May 2: Mario Cubbino, Italian comic artist (Zip e Jungla, Wallenstein i Mostro, Karzan, L'Ombra, worked on Pantera Bionda, Dylan Dog and Diabolik, worked for Rinaldo Dami's studio, drew comics for Trisanto Torelli and Amalgamated Press), dies at age 77.https://www.lambiek.net/artists/c/cubbino_mario.htm Mario Cubbino lambiek.net May 6: Oscar Blotta, Argentine comics artist and animator (El Gnomo Pimenton, Ventajita), dies at age 88.https://www.lambiek.net/artists/b/blotta_oscar.htm Oscar Blotta lambiek.net May 11, 2020 May 8: Manuel Moro, Mexican comics artist (Aníbal 5), dies at age 77.https://www.lambiek.net/artists/m/moro_manuel.htm Manuel Moro lambiek.net May 9: Luk Carlens, Belgian comic artist (member of the collective Ercola), dies at age 65.https://www.lambiek.net/artists/c/carlens_luk.htm Luk Carlens lambiek.net May 26: Jack Edward Oliver, British comics writer and artist (E.C. Ryder, Fresco-Le-Raye the Dinosaur, Blunder Girl, Master Mind, Crazy Maisie, Cliff Hanger, Vid Kid), dies at age 64.https://www.lambiek.net/artists/o/oliver_j-edward.htm Jack Edward Oliver lambiek.net June June 5: Arnaud Leterrier, French comics artist (Finn Mac Cumhall, Les Chasseurs de Rêves), dies at age 39.https://www.lambiek.net/artists/l/leterrier_arnaud.htm Arnaud Leterrier lambiek.net May 11, 2020 June 7: Roger Armstrong, American comics artist (Disney comics, the Bugs Bunny newspaper comic strip, continued Napoleon and Uncle Elby and Little Lulu), dies at age 89.https://www.lambiek.net/artists/a/armstrong_roger.htm Roger Armstrong lambiek.net May 11, 2020 June 10: Taizo Yokoyama, Japanese cartoonist and comics artist (Pu-San, Shakai Gihyo), dies at age 90.https://www.lambiek.net/artists/y/yokoyama_taizo.htm Taizo Yokoyama lambiek.net April 2, 2021 June 11: Percy Sedumedi, South African painter, sculptor, poet and comic artist (Mzi Mzo, Travels of the Free Spirit), dies at age 56.https://www.lambiek.net/artists/s/sedumedi_percy.htm Percy Sedumedi lambiek.net 21 March 2025 June 18: Pratap Mullick, Indian comic artist (Nagraj), dies at age 70.https://www.lambiek.net/artists/m/mulick_pratap.htm Pratap Mulick lambiek.net 18 September 2022 June 20: John Bernard Handelsman, British comics artist, cartoonist and illustrator (Freaky Fables), dies at age 85.https://www.lambiek.net/artists/h/handelsman.htm John Bernard Handelsman lambiek.net 7 April 2018 June 22: Jeff Wilkinson, Australian comics artist (The Phantom Ranger, The Shadow, Kid Champion), dies at age 82.https://www.lambiek.net/artists/w/wilkinson_jeff.htm Jeff Wilkinson lambiek.net 7 April 2018 June 24: Giovanni Boselli, Italian comics artist (Susy Rosa, Gec Sparaspara, Joe Felix, Zia Rapunzía, Pachito Olé, Bellocchio e Leccamuffo, Il Signor Beniamino, Dodo & Cocco, Quelli del West, Topo Leonardo), dies at age 83.https://www.lambiek.net/artists/b/boselli_giovanni.htm Giovanni Boselli lambiek.net May 11, 2020 Pil, Belgian cartoonist (Meneerke Peeters), dies at age 82.https://www.lambiek.net/artists/p/pil.htm Pil lambiek.net 7 April 2018 June 28: Howie Schneider, American comics artist (Eek & Meek, Percy's World, Bimbo's Circus, The Sunshine Club), dies at age 77 from complications from heart bypass surgery.https://www.lambiek.net/artists/s/schneider_h.htm Howie Schneider lambiek.net 7 April 2018 July July 10–11: Doug Marlette, American comics artist (Kudzu), dies at age 57 in a car accident. July 14: Harry Driggs, American underground cartoonist, dies at age 71."In Memoriam: Harry Driggs, November 3, 1935 - July 14, 2007," Green Party of California website. Retrieved December 29, 2017. July 19: Roberto Fontanarrosa, aka El Negro, Argentine comics artist (Inodoro Pereyra, Boogie, el aceitoso), dies at age 62.https://www.lambiek.net/artists/f/fontanarrosa_r.htm Roberto Fontanarrosa lambiek.net 7 April 2018 August August 12: Mike Wieringo, American comics artist (DC Comics, co-creator of Tellos), dies at age 44.https://www.lambiek.net/artists/w/wieringo_mike.htm Mike Wieringo lambiek.net 7 April 2018 August 26: Larry Woromay, American comic artist (worked for EC Comics and Charlton Comics, contributed to Eerie), dies at age 80.https://www.lambiek.net/artists/w/woromay_larry.htm Mike Wieringo lambiek.net 11 July 2022 Specific date unknown: August: Phil Gascoine, British comic book artist (The Sarge), dies at age 72-73.https://www.lambiek.net/artists/g/gascoine_phil.htm Phil Gascoine lambiek.net 7 April 2018 September September 6: George Crenshaw, American comics artist and animator (Belvedere, The Muffins, Nubbin, Simpkins, McGirk's Works and Gumdrop), dies at age 89.https://www.lambiek.net/artists/c/crenshaw_george.htm George Crenshaw lambiek.net 7 April 2018 Ian Gray, British comics writer (wrote gag comics for The Beano), dies at age 69 from a heart attack.Martin Plimmer, Obituary: Ian Gray, The Independent, 27 October 2007http://www.theguardian.com/news/2007/sep/20/guardianobituaries.pressandpublishing Obituary: Ian Gray September 19, 2007 The Guardian September 7: Ruben Sosa, Argentinian comic artist (worked on Misterix, Ernie Pike), dies at age 67.https://www.lambiek.net/artists/s/sosa_ruben.htm Ruben Sosa lambiek.net 2 October 2022 September 13: Phil Frank, American comics artist (Farley), dies at age 64 from a brain tumor.https://www.lambiek.net/artists/f/frank-phil.htm Phil Frank lambiek.net 7 April 2018 September 14: Horst Klöpfel, German comics artist and painter, dies at age 82 or 83.https://www.lambiek.net/artists/k/klopfel_horst.htm Horst Klöpfel lambiek.net May 11, 2020 September 28: Jan van der Aa, aka Punt, Belgian painter, cartoonist and comics artist (De Perfesser), dies at age 80.https://www.lambiek.net/artists/a/aa_jan_van_der.htm Jan van der Aa lambiek.net 7 April 2018 October October 2: Richard Goldwater, American editor-in-chief of Archie Comics, dies of cancer at age 71.Richard Goldwater Obituary (paid death notice), New York Times (Oct. 7, 2007). October 3: Manfred Sommer, Spanish comics artist (Frank Cappa), dies at age 74.https://www.lambiek.net/artists/s/sommer_manfred.htm Manfred Sommer lambiek.net May 11, 2020 Elmer Wexler, American illustrator and comics artist (Vic Jordan, Jon Jason), dies at age 89.https://www.lambiek.net/artists/w/wexler_elmer.htm Elmer Wexler lambiek.net September 25, 2022 October 5: Josette Macherot, wife of Raymond Macherot and colorist of his comics, dies at age 77.https://www.actuabd.com/+Deces-de-Josette-Macherot+ Décès de Josette Macherot - ActuaBD www.actuabd.com May 11, 2020 October 15: Manny Curtis, British comic artist (Algie & Fred, Mixed Blessings), dies at age 72.https://www.lambiek.net/artists/c/curtis_manny.htm Manny Curtis lambiek.net July 13, 2024 October 20: Peg Bracken, American writer and comics writer (Phoebe, Get Your Man, with Homer Groeninghttps://www.lambiek.net/artists/g/groening_homer.htm Homer Groening lambiek.net May 11, 2020), dies at age 89.https://johannabracken.wordpress.com/about-peg-bracken/ About Peg Bracken Jul 9, 2010 May 11, 2020https://www.nytimes.com/2007/12/30/magazine/30food-t.html The Liberated Chef Alex Witchel The New York Times Dec 30, 2007 May 11, 2020 November November 5: Paul Norris, American comics artist (co-creator of Aquaman, continued Brick Bradford), dies at age 93.https://www.lambiek.net/artists/n/norris_p.htm Paul Norris lambiek.net 7 April 2018 November 6: Bob Bindig, American comics artist (Big Boy, Buster Bison, The Mischievous Twin Bears), dies at age 86.https://www.lambiek.net/artists/b/bindig_bob.htm Bob Bindig lambiek.net May 15, 2025 November 27: Donyo Donev, Bulgarian cartoonist, caricaturist, animator and comics artist (The Three Fools, Trimata Glupaci, Chetirmata Glupaci, Umno Selo), dies at age 81.https://www.lambiek.net/artists/d/donev_donio.htm Donio Donev lambiek.net May 11, 2020 December December 3: Eduard De Rop, Belgian comics artist (Studio Vandersteen, De Geschiedenis van Sleenovia, assisted and continued Pats, De Rode Ridder and Jerom), dies at age 79.https://www.lambiek.net/artists/d/de-rop_eduard.htm Eduard De Rop lambiek.net 7 April 2018 James Kemsley, Australian comics artist (Frogin, continued Ginger Meggs), dies at age 59.https://www.lambiek.net/artists/k/kemsley_james.htm James Kemsley lambiek.net May 11, 2020 December 8: Al Scaduto, American comics artist (assisted on and continued They'll Do It Every Time, Little Iodine, dies at age 79.https://www.lambiek.net/artists/s/scaduto_al.htm Al Scaduto lambiek.net December 9: Wayne Howard, American comics artist (Charlton Comics), dies at age 58.https://www.lambiek.net/artists/h/howard_wayne.htm Wayne Howard lambiek.net 7 April 2018 December 14: Dave Gantz, American cartoonist, novelist and sculptor (Little Lizzie, Moxy, Dudley D., Don Q., assisted on Peanuts, worked for Timely Comics), dies at age 85.https://www.lambiek.net/artists/g/gantz-david.htm David Gantz lambiek.net December 23: Raphaël Carlo Marcello, also known as Ralph Marc, Italian comics artist (Docteur Justice, continued Le Cavalier Inconnu), dies at age 78.https://www.lambiek.net/artists/m/marcello_rc.htm Raphaël Carlo Marcello lambiek.net May 11, 2020 December 25: Gualtiero Schiaffino, aka Skiaffino, Italian comics artist (I Santicielo, La Bancarella, I Diavoli), dies at age 54.https://www.lambiek.net/artists/s/skiaffino.htm Skiaffino lambiek.net December 27: Wim Meuldijk, Dutch TV writer and comics artist (Ketelbinkie, Sneeuwvlok de Eskimo), dies at age 85.https://www.lambiek.net/artists/m/meuldijk.htm Wim Meuldijk lambiek.net 7 April 2018 Specific date unknown Herbert Geldhof, aka Herbert, Belgian comics artist (Docteur Gladstone, worked on L'oncle Paul), dies at age 77 or 78.https://www.lambiek.net/artists/h/herbert.htm Herbert lambiek.net May 11, 2020 Hui Guan-man, Chinese comics artist (Uncle Choi), dies at age 70.https://www.lambiek.net/artists/h/hui-guan-man.htm Hui Guan-man lambiek.net 7 April 2018 Exhibitions and shows March 4 – June 11: Museum of Modern Art (New York City) — "Comic Abstraction: Image-Breaking, Image-Making," an exhibition of fine artists who use the language of comics as the jumping-off point for their work April 5 – July 1: The Cartoon Museum (London, England) — "Alice in Sunderland: The Exhibition," featuring work from Bryan Talbot's graphic novel, as well as its various influencesShaun Manning Talbot's Alice in Sunderland at the Cartoon Museum http://www.comicbookresources.com/news/newsitem.cgi?id=10411 https://web.archive.org/web/20110518035412/http://www.comicbookresources.com/?page=article&old=1&id=10411 dead May 18, 2011 Comic Book Resources 27 April 2007 2007-05-08 April 21–August 19: Phoenix Art Museum (Phoenix, Arizona) — "UnInked: Paintings, Sculpture and Graphic Work by Five Cartoonists," featuring Kim Deitch, Jerry Moriarty, Gary Panter, Ron Regé Jr. and Seth; guest-curated by Chris Warehttp://phxart.org/exhibition/exhibitionuninked.aspx https://web.archive.org/web/20080311133950/http://phxart.org/exhibition/exhibitionuninked.aspx dead Phxart.com March 11, 2008 May 11, 2020 May–June: Jackson State University (Jackson, Mississippi) — "Other Heroes: African-American Comics, Creators, Characters, and Archetypes," curated by John Jennings and Damien DuffyHanrahan Kathy Exhibit explores racial images in comic books Deseret News 4 May 2007 01 September 4, 2007–January 19, 2008: Cartoon Research Library, Ohio State University (Columbus, Ohio) —"Rarities: Unusual Works from the Caniff Collection", celebrating the centennial of Milton Caniff's birth (part of the Festival of Cartoon Art) September 14, 2007 – January 24, 2008: Museum of Comic and Cartoon Art (New York City) — "Infinite Canvas: The Art of Webcomics", featuring the work of Dean Haspiel, Dan Goldman, Josh Neufeld, Jerry Holkins & Mike Krahulik, John Allison, Batton Lash and othersJatras, Todd. "CULTURE: Web Comics Hit the Museum," Wired (Sept. 17, 2007). October 23, 2007–March 23, 2008: Ohio Historical Society (1982 Velma Avenue, Columbus, Ohio) — "Spotlight on Milton Caniff" (part of the Festival of Cartoon Art) December 6–January 1, 2008: Floating World Comics (Portland, Oregon) — "Spacenight: A Tribute to Bill Mantlo", a fundraiser exhibition of Rom the Spaceknight illustrations, by such creators as Jeffrey Brown, Sal Buscema, Guy Davis, Renée French, Brandon Graham, Corey Lewis, Walt Simonson, Al Milgrom, Jeff Parker, Ron Regé Jr., and Danijel Žeželjhttp://www.floatingworldcomics.com/main/spacenight-a-tribute-to-bill-mantlo-dec-6th/ Spacenight: A Tribute to Bill Mantlo November 13, 2007 Floating World Comics https://web.archive.org/web/20101122005710/http://www.floatingworldcomics.com/main/2007/11/13/spacenight-a-tribute-to-bill-mantlo-dec-6th/ November 22, 2010 live mdy-all Conventions January 19–20: Big Apple Comic Book Art, and Toy Show I (Penn Plaza Pavilion, New York City, US) — guests include Seth Tobocman, James Romberger, Alex Maleev, Alex Saviuk, Arnold Drake, Mac McGill, Bill Sienkiewicz, Dan Slott, Danny Fingeroth, Dennis Calero, Dick Ayers, Fred Harper, Guy Dorian, Guy Gilchrist, Ian Dorian, Irwin Hasen, Ivan Brandon, Ivan Velez, Jamal Igle, Jim Kyle, Jennifer Camper, Jim Salicrup, Jim Sherman, Ken Gale, Mark Texeira, Mercy Van Vlack, Michael Avon Oeming, Rich Buckler, Sean Chen, and Tommy CastilloMcDonald, Heidi. "Big Apple this weeked; future = ?," The Beat (Jan. 19, 2007). January 27–28: Phoenix Comicon (Mesa, Arizona) — 3,200 attendees; official guests: Shannon Denton, Crispin Freeman, Tiffany Grant, Matt Greenfield, M. Alice LeGrow, Angel Medina, Vic Mignogna, George Pérez, Jen Quick, and Amy Reeder Hadley February 16–18: MegaCon (Orange County Convention Center, Orlando, Florida, US) — guests include David Finch, Darwyn Cooke, George Pérez, Andy Smith, Brian Pulido, Sean Astin, Lou Ferrigno, Virginia Hey, Bob May, David Hedison, and "Lois Lane" actresses Noel Neill and Margot Kidder (guests June Lockhart and Mark Goddard canceled) February 23–25: New York Comic Con (Jacob K. Javits Convention Center, New York City, US) — guest of honor: George Pérez; official guest: Peter David March 2–4: WonderCon (Moscone Center West, San Francisco, California, US) March 3: STAPLE! (Red Oak Ballroom, Austin, Texas, US) — guests: Dean Haspiel,ARTS Man and Myth: Comic-book artist Dean Haspiel set to attend Staple! Independent Media Expo W. A. Brenner March 1, 2007 The Austin Chronicle https://www.austinchronicle.com/arts/man-and-myth-11728536/ Brian Keene, Danielle Corsetto, Jim Mahfood, Dave Crosland, and David Hopkins March 16–18: Wizard World Los Angeles (Long Beach Convention Center, Long Beach, California, US) March 17: UK Web & Mini Comix Thing (London, UK) March 24–25: Steel City Con (Pittsburgh Expomart, Monroeville, Pennsylvania) — guests include Matthew Atherton/Feedback March 31–April 1: Emerald City ComiCon (Qwest Field Event Center, Seattle, Washington, US) — 7,000 attendees; guests: Mark Bagley, David Mack, Terry Moore, Mike Oeming, Michael Golden, Gene Ha, Phil Hester, Ron Marz, Jim Lawson, Ande Parks, Joseph Michael Linsner, Chris Sprouse, Mark Waid, Peter Gross, Frank Cho, Brian Pulido, Brian Wood, Dexter Vines, Georges Jeanty, Eric Shanower, Adam Hughes, Brian Michael Bendis, Jim Woodring, Scott Kurtz, Jim Valentino, Peter Bagge, Darick Robertson, Steve Lieber, David Hahn, Matthew Clark, Jeff Parker, Ed Brubaker, Brian Reed, Kurt Busiek, Paul Chadwick, Tim Sale, Clayton Crain, Mike Grell, Andy Kuhn, Aaron Lopresti, Alex Maleev, Gail Simone, and Greg Rucka April 7: FLUKE Mini-Comics & Zine Festival (Tasty World, Athens, Georgia) April 12–15: Coco Bulles (Culture Palace of Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire) April 13–15: Toronto ComiCON Fan Appreciation Event (Metro Toronto Convention Centre, Toronto, Ontario, Canada) April 21–22: Alternative Press Expo (Concourse Exhibition Center, San Francisco, California, US) April 21–22: Small Press and Alternative Comics Expo (S.P.A.C.E.) (Aladdin Shrine Center, Columbus, Ohio) — event expands to two days; special guest: Dave Sim April 27–29: Pittsburgh Comicon (Radisson Hotel Pittsburgh ExpoMart, Monroeville, Pennsylvania) — guests include George Pérez, Ron Frenz, Terry Moore,Machosky, Michael. "Artists, writers, fans unite for 3 days of comics culture," Pittsburgh Tribune (26 Apr 2007). Amanda Conner, Mike Grell, Adam Hughes, Joe Jusko, Joseph Michael Linsner, and David W. Mack May 12–13: Comic Expo (British Empire & Commonwealth Exhibition Hall/Ramada Plaza Hotel, Bristol, UK) — guests include Kurt Busiek, Brian K Vaughan, Jeph Loeb, and Jean-Pierre Dionnet. Presentation of the Eagle Awards, hosted by Norman Lovett. May 17–18: East Coast Black Age of Comics Convention (African American Museum in Philadelphia and Anderson Hall (Temple University), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) — guests include Dwayne McDuffie, Kyle Baker, and Taimak; presentation of the Glyph Comics AwardsMaida, Jerome. "They're drawn to Philly: East Coast Black Age of Comics Convention meets here this weekend," Philadelphia Daily News (18 May 2007), p. 53. May 18–20: Motor City Comic Con (Rock Findancial Showplace, Novi, Michigan) — guests include BarBara Luna,Frankenhoff, Brent. "Motor City Comic Con 2007: A quick travelogue,"August 2026 InternetArchiveBot CBGXtra.com (May 18, 2007). Louis Gossett Jr., and Lou Ferrigno June 1–3: Adventure Con (Knoxville Convention Center, Knoxville, Tennessee, US) — first event held under the new ownership by Las Vegas Autographs, LLC. Guest of honor: Ethan Van Sciver; other guests include John Romita Jr. June 8–-10: Toronto Comic Con ("Paradise Comics Toronto Comicon") (Direct Energy Centre, Hall C, Toronto, Ontario, Canada)MacDonald Heidi https://www.comicsbeat.com/this-weekend-big-fun-in-toronto This Weekend: Big Fun In Toronto! The Beat June 8, 2007 — guests of honor: Michael Golden, Terry Moore, Marv Wolfman, and Matt Wagner June 15–17: Heroes Convention (Charlotte Convention Center, Charlotte, North Carolina, US) — guests include Jim Amash, Robert Atkins, Kyle Baker, John Beatty, Christian Beranek, Mark Brooks, Nick Cardy, Richard Case, Johanna Draper Carlson, KC Carlson, C. B. Cebulski, Bernard Chang, Sean Chen, Cliff Chiang, Paul Conrad, Peter David, Rosario Dawson, Kelly Sue DeConnick, Tania del Rio, Todd Dezago, Dan Didio, Tony DiGerolamo, Colleen Doran, Dave Dorman, Tommy Lee Edwards, Michael Eury, Tom Feister, Ian Flynn, Matt Fraction, Francesco Francavilla, Robin Furth, Craig Gilmore, Dick Giordano, Michael Golden, Keron Grant, Cully Hamner, Scott Hampton, Tony Harris, Irwin Hasen, Jeremy Haun, Paul Hornschemeier, Adam Hughes, Jamal Igle, Mark Irwin, Georges Jeanty, Nat Jones, Rafael Kayanan, Barry Kitson, Erik Larsen, John Paul Leon, John Lucas, Heidi MacDonald, Jim Mahfood, Laura Martin, Nathan Massengill, Paul Maybury, Ed McGuinness, Bob McLeod, Joshua Middleton, Tony Moore, Steve Niles, Phil Noto, Jeff Parker, Jason Pearson, Brandon Peterson, Chris Pitzer, Eric Powell, Rick Remender, Andrew Robinson, Don Rosa, Craig Rousseau, Andy Runton, Chris Samnee, Alex Saviuk, Bill Sienkiewicz, Joe Simon, Chris Staros, Joe Staton, Karl Story, Ryan Stegman, Brian Stelfreeze, Arthur Suydam, Mark Texeira, Roy Thomas, Tim Townsend, Dean Trippe, Koi Turnbull, Chris Walker, Loston Wallace, Daniel Way, Mike Wieringo, Renée Witterstaetter, Ethan Van Sciver, Dexter Vines, Tracy Yardley, and Skottie Young June 15–17: Wizard World Philadelphia (Philadelphia Convention Center, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, US) June 23–24: Big Apple Comic Book Art, and Toy Show "Summer Sizzler" (Penn Plaza Pavilion, New York City, US) — guests include Alan Kupperberg, Alex Niño, Alex Maleev, Cameron Stewart, Dan Fogel, Danny Fingeroth, Ernie Chan, Graig Weich, Guy Dorian, Ian Dorian, J. David Spurlock, Jay Lynch, Ken Kelly, Michael Golden, Michael Avon Oeming, Mitchell Breitweiser, Murphy Anderson, Neil Vokes, Paul Gulacy, Rags Morales, Rich Buckler, Rudy Nebres, Skip Williamson, Tommy Castillo, and Walt Simonson June 23–24: MoCCA Festival (Puck Building, New York City, US) June 30–July 1: Dallas Comic Con ("DCC9") (Richardson Civic Center, Richardson, Texas) — guest of honor: Herb Trimpe; official guests: Billy Tan, Bill Willingham, Matthew Sturges, Kristian Donaldson, Brian Denham, Josh Howard, The Crow creator James O'Barr, Ben Dunn, Jamie Mendoza, Steve Irwin, Kez Wilson, Kenneth Smith, Cal Slayton, Baldo writer Hector Cantú, multiple Hugo-winning fan artist Brad W. Foster, and more July 26–29: Comic-Con International (San Diego Convention Center, San Diego, California, US) — 125,000 attendees; official guests: Sergio Aragonés, Alison Bechdel, Allen Bellman, Ray Bradbury, Dan Brereton, Daryl Cagle, Cecil Castellucci, Darwyn Cooke, Guy Delisle, Paul Dini, Roman Dirge, Cory Doctorow, Ann Eisner, Warren Ellis, Mark Evanier, Renee French, Gary Friedrich, Christos N. Gage, Neil Gaiman, Rick Geary, George Gladir, Laurell K. Hamilton, Gilbert Hernandez, Jaime Hernandez, Adam Hughes, Joe Jusko, Miriam Katin, Mel Keefer, Scott Kurtz, Joseph Michael Linsner, Joe Matt, David Morrell, Karen Palinko, Lily Renee Phillips, Mike Ploog, Paul Pope, George A. Romero, Rowena, Dave Stevens, J. Michael Straczynski, Ben Templesmith, Roy Thomas, Morrie Turner, Mark Verheiden, Matt Wagner, J. H. Williams III, Kent Williams, F. Paul Wilson, Brian Wood, and more. August 9–12: Wizard World Chicago (Donald E. Stephens Convention Center, Rosemont, Illinois, US) August 11–12: CAPTION: "Dreams and Nightmares" (East Oxford Community Centre, Oxford, England, UK) August 18–19: Toronto Comic Arts Festival (Old Victoria College, Toronto, Ontario, Canada) August 24–26: Fan Expo Canada (Metro Toronto Convention Centre, Toronto, Ontario, Canada) — 43,738 attendees; guests include Adam West, Jonathan Frakes, Tricia Helfer, David Prowse, Malcolm McDowell, Robert Beltran, Dario Argento, Adrienne Barbeau, John Romita Jr. and John Romita Sr., Greg Pak, Olivier Coipel, Simone Bianchi, Paul Dini, Steve McNiven, David Finch (comics), Michael Turner, Frank Quitely, and Dale Eaglesham August 31–September 3: Dragon Con (Hyatt Regency Atlanta/Marriott Marquis/Atlanta Hilton, Atlanta, Georgia, US) — 30,000+ attendees; guests include Lewis Gossett Jr., Tara McPherson, Erik Estrada, and the MythBusters build team September 1–2: London Film & Comic Con (London, UK) September 11–15: Jornadas de Cómic (Aviles, Spain) September 14–16: Comics Salon (Bratislava, Slovakia) September 15–16: Montreal Comiccon (Place Bonaventure, Montreal, Quebec, Canada) — 700 attendees September 29–30: Stumptown Comics Fest (Lloyd Center Doubletree, Portland, Oregon) October 12–13: Komikazen (Ravenna, Italy) — guest of honor is Ho Che Anderson October 12–13: Small Press Expo (Marriott Bethesda North Hotel & Conference Center, Bethesda, Maryland, US) October 18–20: International Comic Arts Forum (Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.) — guests include Ian Gordon, Lat, and Kyle Baker2007 ICAF Conference Schedule http://www.internationalcomicartsforum.org/2007-icaf.html The International Comics Art Forum Mar 22, 2024 October 19–November 6: Comica — London International Comics Festival (Institute of Contemporary Arts, London, UK) — organized by Paul Gravett; guests include Sarnath Banerjee, Igort, Gipi, Clément Oubrerie, Jeffrey Lewis, Everett True, Jamie Delano, David Hine, Posy Simmonds, Lisa Appignanesi, Nick Abadzis, Marguerite Abouet, Misako Rocks!, Sean Michael Wilson, Lee O'Connor, Anthony Lappé, Dan Goldman. Introduction of the Comica Graphic Short Story Prize and Comica Comiket: Small Press Fair.Comica 07: Enter a World of Your Own https://archive.ica.art/whats-on/season/comica-07-enter-world-your-own/ ICA 2007 October 25–27: Festival of Cartoon Art (Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio) — "Graphic Storytelling"; speakers include Jessica Abel, Nick Anderson, Alison Bechdel, Ray Billingsley, Gary Groth, R. C. Harvey, Mike Peters, Paul Pope, Peter Poplaski, Ted Rall, Arnold Roth, P. Craig Russell, David Saylor, Diana Schutz, Frank Stack, Brian Walker, and Mort Walkerhttps://cartoons.osu.edu/sites/FCA/2007/site/ https://wayback.archive-it.org/8222/20180120063432/https://cartoons.osu.edu/sites/FCA/2007/site/ dead 2018-01-20 2007 Festival of Cartoon Art University Libraries Ohio State University October 27–28: Manitoba Comic Con (Victoria Inn, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada) — guests include David Prowse, Richard Hatch, Margot Kidder November 4: Comica Comiket Small Press Fair (Institute of Contemporary Arts, London, England) — first iteration; part of Comica, London International Comics Festival November 16–18: Big Apple Comic Book Art, and Toy Show III (Penn Plaza Pavilion, New York City, US) — guests include Adam Hughes, Alan Kupperberg, Alan Weiss, Alex Maleev, Alex Saviuk, Amanda Conner, Bernard Chang, William Tucci, Bob Hall, Bob Layton, Bob McLeod, Carmine Infantino, Chris Moreno, Darwyn Cooke, Dan Slott, Danny Fingeroth, Dennis Calero, Dick Ayers, Elayne Riggs, Frank Cho, Gary Friedrich, Graig Weich, Guy Dorian, Herb Trimpe, Ian Dorian, Irwin Hasen, Ivan Brandon, Joe Sinnott, Jim Steranko, John Romita Sr, Jim Calafiore, Jimmy Palmiotti, Jim Salicrup, Ken Gale, Ken Kelly, Kim Deitch, Kyle Baker, Mark Bodé, Mark Evanier, Mark Texeira, Mercy Van Vlack, Michael Gaydos, Michael Golden, Michael Netzer, Neal Adams, Norm Breyfogle, Paolo Rivera, William Foster III, Rich Buckler, Robin Riggs, Ron Garney, S. Clay Wilson, Sean Chen, Sergio Aragonés, Spain Rodriguez, Tim Sale, Tim Vigil, and Tom FeisterMcDonald Heidi https://www.comicsbeat.com/weekend-doings-wizard-world-texas-big-apple-dublin/ Weekend doings: Wizard World Texas, Big Apple, Dublin The Beat Nov 19, 2007https://www.gettyimages.com/detail/news-photo/actress-hayden-panettiere-signs-an-autograph-at-the-big-news-photo/77973437 Hayden Panettiere Visits The Big Apple National Comic Book Convention Getty Images June 20, 2022 November 16–18: Wizard World Texas (Arlington Convention Center, Dallas, Texas, US) — guests include Dan Didio, Marc Silvestri, Adam Kubert, Bill Sienkiewicz, Arthur Sudyam, and Laura VandervoortPrice, Matthew. "Word Ballons: Wizard World brings comic book convention to the Southwest," The Oklahoman (09 Nov 2007). November 18–19: Dublin City Comic Con (Tara Towers Hotel, Dublin, Ireland) — 2nd annual show; guests include: Jim Lee (Guest of Honour), Mark Millar, Steve McNiven, Doug Braithwaite, Ben Oliver, Jock, Carlos Pacheco, Adi Granov, Andy Diggle, Liam Sharp, C. B. Cebulski, Paul Cornell, Nick Roche, Stephen Mooney, Steve Thompson, John McCrea, Simon Bisley November 24–25: Mid-Ohio Con (Columbus Convention Center, Columbus, Ohio, US) First issues by title Alice in Sunderland (graphic novel) Release: April 5. Writer: Bryan Talbot. Artist: Bryan Talbot. Arkin Comics Release: by Arkin Ventures Pvt. Ltd. Editor: Shamik Dasgupta. Banimon Release: by Rocket North Press. Writer and Artist: Boris Savic. BeanoMAX Release: First issue was dated the first of March 2007, this comic was a monthly spinoff of the British comic The Beano. Kartun Benny & Mice: Jakarta Luar Dalem Release 2005. Writer: Benny Rachmadi Artist: Muhammad "Mice" Misrad Forge of War (6-issue mini-series) Release: May by Boom! Studios. Writers: Dan Abnett and Ian Edginton. Artist: Rahsan Ekedal. Freddy vs. Jason vs. Ash (6-issue mini-series) Release: November by Wildstorm, Dynamite Entertainment. Writer: James Kuhoric Artist: Jason Craig Kamisama Dolls Release: January by Shogakukan (Monthly Sunday Gene-X). Author: Hajime Yamamura Last Blood Release: May by Blatant Comics. Writer: Bobby Crosby Artist: Owen Gieni March Comes in Like a Lion Release: by Hakusensha (Young Animal). Author: Chica Umino Northlanders Release: December 5 by Vertigo. Writers: Brian Wood. Art by: Davide Gianfelice Omega the Unknown Release: Early 2006 by Marvel Comics. Writer: Jonathan Lethem. Art by: Farel Dalrymple and colorist Paul Hornschemeier. Superman & Batman vs. Aliens & Predator (2-issue mini-series) Release: January 10 by DC Comics. Writer: Mark Schultz .Art by: Ariel Olivetti. Ward of the State Release: May by Shadowline. Writer: Christopher Long Artist: Chee Renamed titles Dandy Xtreme Release: The Dandy became the Dandy Xtreme in issue 3426 dated the 2 August 2007. References