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MEDIA GUESTS FOR TWO SAN DIEGO COMIC-CON PANELS

ElectroPop Singer LIGHTS and Novelist PIERCE BROWN Join CEO/Publisher Nick Barrucci, Associate Editor Anthony Marques and Director Of Business Development Rich Young




July 18, 2017, Mt. Laurel, NJ:  Dynamite Entertainment is pleased to announce their appearance at the upcoming San Diego Comic-Con, hosting panels on Thursday, July 20th, and Friday, July 21st. The panel topics are "Dare to be Dynamite: Licensing Adventure" and "Dare to be Dynamite: Creative Vision" respectively, and will include special guest panelists representing the finest in comic book writing, plus crossover sensations from the worlds of music and literature.

The dates, times, locations, and focus of Dynamite's two panels are summarized below:

DARE TO BE DYNAMITE: LICENSING ADVENTURE
Thursday, 7/20/17, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Location: Room 8

For over a decade, Dynamite Entertainment has brought the best in movies, television, and gaming to comics. Today, Publisher Nick Barrucci takes the stage alongside an all-star cast of writers and artists to discuss the past, present, and future of licensed comics and graphic novels from Dynamite. A few of the titles to be discussed include James Bond, The Shadow, Red Sonja, and more! Moderated by Dynamite Publicist Jeremy Atkins, with exclusive announcements to be made, this is one panel you won't want to miss!

Panel guests include:

Amy Chu (Writer of Red Sonja)
Marguerite Bennett & Christina Trujillo (Co-Writers of Sheena)
Simon Spurrier (Writer of The Shadow)
Benjamin Percy (Writer of James Bond)
Anthony Mangels (Wonder Woman '77 Meets Bionic Woman


DARE TO BE DYNAMITE: CREATIVE VISION
Friday, 7/21/17, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Location: Room 4

Dynamite Entertainment is home to the most exciting and unique titles, written and illustrated by diverse creatives from both within and outside of the comics industry. Gold-certified and Juno Award-winning electropop singer LIGHTS and best-selling author Pierce Brown will join other top-tier talent from the New Jersey-based publisher for a lively discussion on bringing their unique perspectives to the printed page. The panel will be moderated by longtime journalist Ryan J. Downey, who has contributed to MTV News, Billboard, MSNBC, and Hollywood Reporter, and hosts the PopCurse podcast.

Panel guests include:

LIGHTS (Singer and Writer/Artist of Skin & Earth)
Pierce Brown (Novelist and Writer of Red Rising: Sons of Ares)

"Our guests for the San Diego panels are phenomenal -- passionate creators who bring so much spirit to their projects and are eager to share their enthusiasm with the fans," says Nick Barrucci, CEO and Publisher of Dynamite. "From conception to final release, the business of making comics is such an involved process, and it's really the energy of both fans and creators that drive the process from start to finish. That's one of the best things about San Diego Comic-Con -- it's an opportunity to bring together those that inspire our projects on both sides of the spectrum." 
 
Dynamite wishes all attending fans, retailers, and partners an enjoyable San Diego Comic-Con 2016, and hopes to see you all at the show!

About Dynamite Entertainment:

Dynamite was founded in 2004 and is home to several best-selling comic book titles and properties, including The BoysThe ShadowRed SonjaWarlord of MarsBionic Man, A Game of Thrones, and more.  Dynamite owns and controls an extensive library with over 3,000 characters (which includes the Harris Comics and Chaos Comics properties), such as VampirellaPanthaEvil ErnieSmiley the Psychotic ButtonChastity, and Peter Cannon: Thunderbolt.  In addition to their critically-acclaimed titles and bestselling comics, Dynamite works with some of the most high-profile creators in comics and entertainment, including Kevin Smith, Alex Ross, Neil Gaiman, Andy Diggle, John Cassaday, Garth Ennis, Jae Lee, Marc Guggenheim, Mike Carey, Jim Krueger, Greg Pak, Brett Matthews, Matt Wagner, Gail Simone, Steve Niles, James Robinson, and a host of up-and-coming new talent.  Dynamite is consistently ranked in the upper tiers of comic book publishers and several of their titles - including Alex Ross and Jim Krueger's Project Superpowers - have debuted in the Top Ten lists produced by Diamond Comics Distributors.  In 2005, Diamond awarded the company a GEM award for Best New Publisher and another GEM in 2006 for Comics Publisher of the Year (under 5%) and again in 2011.  The company has also been nominated for and won several industry awards, including the prestigious Harvey and Eisner Awards.

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