Abrams Publishing returns to San Diego Comic-Con with a force. They’re bringing exclusives, discounts, signings, and a lot more to Booth #1216 in the Exhibit Hall. Take a look below at what they’re bringing to SDCC this year.
Steven Universe: Art & Origins, exclusive San Diego Comic-Con Edition
Exclusive version features a slipcase and poster insert. A photo op will be available with author Chris McDonnell and Rebecca Sugar – wrist bands are required for this event. See bottom of the release for more signing schedule details.
Spongebob Comics: Treasure Chest, exclusive San Diego Comic-Con Edition
Limited Edition of 200, signed by Stephen Hillenburg. Includes numbered SpongeBob print as well.
Kirby: King of Comics (Anniversary Edition)
On sale August 1st — in honor of Kirby’s centenary advance copies will be available as a Comic-Con exclusive. A limited number of copies signed by author Mark Evanier and will be sold at a special discount while supplies last.
Signed Copies: (See bottom of the release for the signing schedule.)
My Friend Dahmer
By Derf Backderf
The Best We Could Do
An Illustrated Memoir
By Thi Bui
Kindred: A Graphic Novel Adaptation
Written by Octavia Butler; Adapted by Damian Duffy; Illustrated by John Jennings
The Creeps
Book 3: Curse of the Attack-o-Lanterns
By Chris Schweizer
Stack the Cats
Susie Ghahremani
My Friend Dahmer – author Derf Backderf will be on hand to sign copies of his award-winning graphic novel while supplies last. Soon to be a major motion picture.
The Best We Could Do – author Thi Bui will be on hand to sign copies.
Kindred: A Graphic Novel Adaptation – adaptor Damian Duffy and illustrator John Jennings will be on hand to sign copies.
One Trick Pony – author Nathan Hale will be on hand to sign copies while supplies last.
Lumberjanes: Unicorn Power! (GALLEY) – author Mariko Tamaki and illustrator Brooke Allen will be on hand to sign copies of the galley while supplies last.
The Creeps (Book 3): Curse of the Attack-o-Latterns – author Chris Schweizer will be on hand to sign copies of his Eisner-nominated graphic novel while supplies last.
Stack the Cats – author Susie Ghahremani will be on hand to sign copies while supplies last
They will also be giving away free posters:
Posters for the forthcoming middle-grade novels: The Flash: Hocus Pocus and Supergirl: Age of Atlantis – while supplies last
Planet of the Apes Posters –while supplies last
Nathan Hale’s Hazardous Tales: Raid of No Return posters – while supplies last
Lumberjanes: Unicorn Power! Samplers – while supplies last
The Epic Crush of Genie Lo galleys – while supplies last
Suee and the Shadow galleys – while supplies last
Odd & True galleys – while supplies last
Hanazuki: Book of Treasures headbands and postcards – while supplies last
Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Getaway fans and pins – while supplies last
Basketball (And Other Things) samplers – while supplies last
Breaking Bad 101 galleys – while supplies last
Here’s a look at their signing schedule:
Thursday, July 20th
2:30PM-3:30PM
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Thi Bui will sign The Best We Could Do
Friday, July 21st
3:00PM-4:00PM
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Mark Evanier will sign Kirby: King of Comics (Anniversary Edition)
4:30-5:30PM
Autograph Area AA09
Thi Bui will sign The Best We Could Do
John Jennings and Damian Duffy will be signing Kindred
5:00PM-6:00PM
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Mariko Tamaki and Brooke Allen will be signing Lumberjanes: Unicorn Power! GALLEYS
Saturday, July 22nd
11:00AM-12:00PM
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Chris Schweizer signing The Creeps
11:30AM-12:30PM
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Susie Ghahremani signing Stack the Cats
1:00-2:00PM
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Thi Bui will sign The Best We Could Do
Nathan Hale will sign One Trick Pony
5:15-6:00PM
Autograph Area AA19
Nathan Hale will sign One Trick Pony
5:30PM-6:30PM
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Thi Bui will sign The Best We Could Do
John Jennings and Damian Duffy will sign Kindred: A Graphic Novel Adaptation
6:00-7:00PM
Autograph Area AA03
Derf Backderf, author, Marc Meyers, director, Ross Lynch, actor, Alex Wolff, actor, will sign My Friend Dahmer.
Sunday, July 23rd
10:00AM-11:00AM
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Derf Backderf will sign My Friend Dahmer and Trashed
11:30AM-12:30PM
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Mariko Tamaki, Brooke Allen, and Shannon Watters will sign Lumberjanes: Unicorn Power! GALLEY
11:30AM-12:30PM
Autograph Area AA04
Rebecca Sugar and Chris McDonnell ticketed photo op. The SDCC exclusive edition Steven Universe: Art & Origins available for sale, and fans who purchase the book at this signing will get their book stamped by Rebecca Sugar.
Sunday ticket drawing from 9:00-10:00AM
1:00PM-1:30PM
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Mark Evanier will sign Kirby: King of Comics (Anniversary Edition)
4:00-5:00PM
Autograph Area AA19
Nathan Hale will sign One Trick Pony
4:30-5:30PM
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John Jennings will sign Kindred
Are you excited about what Abrams is bringing to Booth #1216? Let us know in the comments.