Daddy Long Legs and the Inch Worm
Saturday, May 5, 2018
10:45 AM - 3:00 PM
Bryce Bullock – creator, writer
Demitrius Bullock – artist Michelle Bullock – editor, manager
Bryce doesn’t see enough people who look like him in comics, so at nine years old he decided to create them; Dad & Mom made it their mission to get his books made.
Find out more about the Bullock team at Motion Illustrationz.
Erica Schultz
Saturday, May 5, 2018
11:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Comic book writer, letter, editor, publisher, and sometimes animator.
Inaugural class of DC Talent Development Workshop.
Writing includes: Charmed (Dynamite, ongoing 2017), Hawkgirl:Weapons of War (DC Talent Showcase), Revenge: Secret Origin of Emily Thorne (Marvel/ABC), The Unofficial Biography of Winston Churchill: a Documentary (Vices Press), and M3 (Vices Press).
Art/Animation includes: “Gifted” Astonishing X-Men Motion Comic, Superman vs. Muhammad Ali re-release
Lettering includes: Swords of Sorrow, Red Sonja, and others (Dynamite), Batman: Zombie (Batman: Black & White, DC), The 27 Club: A Comic Anthology (Red Stylo Media)
Dave Ebersole & Sam Fryer
Saturday, May 5, 2018
11:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Playwright, comic book writer, director, amateur mixologist, and sometimes-actor in the Philadelphia area. Dave is a member of The Dramatist Guild and his plays have been produced around the country.
Co-creator and writer of DASH, an ongoing comic series published by Northwest Press.
In 2015 he began a horror anthology series ONE SHOT HORROR with artist Sam Fryer.
THE CASKET GIRLS is their first book.
Dawn Griffin
Saturday, May 5, 2018
11:00 AM
Cartoonist, Illustrator, Graphic Designer. Definitely an 80s kid!
When she’s not updating the design for Superpretzel, Icee, and other Philly-area favorite snacks, Dawn can be found at almost every comic con in the region, introducing kids to the world of comics and entertaining adults with her spunky, stylized comics & wares.
Dawn also is a cover artist and contributing illustrator to the RISE: Comics Against Bullying Kickstarter project. The comic was distributed free to national schools and libraries. Proceeds benefit organizations including GLAAD, Prism Comics,
and Stand For The Silent. Copies are available at The Comic Book Shop!
Kurt Brugel
Saturday, May 5, 2018
11:05 AM - 3:00 PM
Classic Artist, Local Author, Art Professor at Delaware College of Art & Design
Kurt will be showcasing the two illustrated books he has produced with students at DCAD.
The 2-Day Illustrating Stories Workshop allows students to become immersed in the book illustrating process.
Kurt and his students will be on hand to talk about their experiences.
Kurt Brugel
Sunday, May 6, 2018
12:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Classic Artist, Local Author, Art Professor at Delaware College of Art & Design
Kurt will be showcasing the two illustrated books he has produced with students at DCAD.
The 2-Day Illustrating Stories Workshop allows students to become immersed in the book illustrating process.
Kurt and his students will be on hand to talk about their experiences.
Adam Wilson
Sunday, May 6, 2018
12:05 PM - 3:00 PM
Adam Wilson is a comic writer, letterer, and editor.
He has began his career with independent label Twofold Comics, editing and writing for the short-lived publisher. Then, Adam worked as an editor for 215 Ink, overseeing such titles as Warped, Vic Boone, Jesus Hates Zombies, and Blue Moth.
After having short stories printed in numerous publications, Adam became a member of Read Furiously where he released his second graphic novel, In the Fallout,
and his first children’s title, Benjamin and the Fish.
He’s got more credits, but is out of space to list them.
Samantha Atzeni
Sunday, May 6, 2018
12:05 PM - 3:00 PM
Samantha Atzeni is a writer of prose, comics, and academic scholarship.
Her most recent work includes the graphic novel series The MOTHER Principle, the first volume of which, MOTHER Knows Best, was released in August 2015.
Samantha is the Founder and Editor-in-Chief of Read Furiously and has overseen the publication numerous titles including In the Fallout, And She Does Shine, Heirlooming, and Chocolate Brown Satin Hot Pants And Other Artifacts.
Her scholarly work has been published by the Sequart Organization, and she has presented and been panel chair at academic conferences throughout the East Coast.
Samantha currently teaches post-modernism, superheroes, Holocaust studies,
and pop culture at The College of New Jersey.