Vault Comics is returning to San Diego Comic-Con for the first time since 2019 and they are pulling out all the stops with a very limited exclusive, panels and signings. Vault’s bold new science fiction,
fantasy, and horror stories are groundbreaking and genre-bending.
First, find this very limited edition variant cover for the forthcoming Vault comic Unnatural Order #1. This books is limited to only 100 copies and can be purchased from the We Can Be Heroes booth, #1901.
Those who purchase copies of the Unnatural Order #1 exclusive will want to be sure to attend these signing on Thursday and Friday to get it signed by the writer as well as the cover artist.
Thursday, July 20 – 12pm – 1pm Booth #1901
- Christopher Yost (Unnatural Order) & Nathan Gooden (Vault co-founder, Barbaric) will be signing an exclusive variant cover of Unnatural Order #1, limited to 100 copies and released in advance of the standard edition. Yost and Gooden will also sign up to two more items for each copy of the exclusive purchased.
Friday, July 21 – 1pm – 2pm Booth #1901
- Christopher Yost (Unnatural Order) & Nathan Gooden (Vault co-founder, Barbaric) will be signing an exclusive variant cover of Unnatural Order #1, limited to 100 copies and released in advance of the standard edition. Yost and Gooden will also sign up to two more items for each copy of the exclusive purchased.
Saturday, July 22 – 1pm – 2pm Booth #1901
- Zack Kaplan & Chistopher Cantwell (Mindset and The Blue Flame)@ We Can Be
Heroes Booth #1901 1PM – 2PM
Vault Comics creators and founders will be participating in a selection of panels over the weekend.
Thursday, July 20
10:15AM – 11:15AM in Room: 6DE
Vault Comics Presents: Stranger Than (Science) Fiction- Outer Worlds and Other Voices in Comics
When independent upstart publisher Vault Comics arrived on the scene in 2017, the mission was simple: to publish the BEST in science fiction, fantasy, and horror comics. Since that time, the company has established new voices in the genre as well as worked with some of the most well known names in fiction, graphic or otherwise. To celebrate the company’s now firmly established place in the industry, Vault creators and friends share the stage to discuss how these creators are pushing the genre to the furthest reaches of the universe and back again. Join Rodney Barnes (Monarch), Christopher Yost (Unnatural Order), Zack Kaplan (Mindset) and more.
Friday, July 21
11:00AM – 12:00PM in Room: 25ABC
Crack Open the Vault: The Best in Creator-Owned Comics Unlocked
Vault Comics has risen to the title of the best in genre-based sequential storytelling with multiple award winning series from comics’ top creators over the course of their six year history, including critical darlings, fan favorites, and sales record breaking series. Vault makes their triumphant return to Comic Con International this year to premier their latest series Unnatural Order from X-23 co-creator Christopher Yost. Vault invites attendees to join Yost, alongside Christopher Cantwell (The Blue Flame, Iron Man, Doctor Doom), Jackson Lanzing and Collin Kelly (Dark One, Captain America, WifWulf), Corin Howell (Queen of Swords, Shadow Service), and Zack Kaplan (Mindset), as the publisher offers a sneak peek at their fall lineup of the best in science fiction, fantasy, horror and more! Moderated by Vault’s own Daniel Crary, host of the company’s weekly WhatNot stream and Director of Community Engagement and Events.
Saturday, July 22
4:00PM – 5:00PM Room: 28DE
Vault Comics: The Horror of it All – The Golden Age of Scary Stories
Independent comics have never been more prominent and more diverse. Bold ideas across genres are being released every Wednesday by more publishers than perhaps any other time in the history of the medium. Vault Comics, known for some of the most celebrated science fiction and fantasy, have expanded their reach into horror under their Nightfall imprint, and to celebrate, is inviting some friends on stage to discuss what makes for the best blood in four colors. Join Knotfest’s Ryan J. Downey, alongside Tim Seeley (West of Sundown), Cavan Scott and Corin Howell (Shadow Service), Rodney Barnes (Killadelphia, Blacula), Storm King publisher Sandy King Carpenter, Patrick Kindlon (Leaded Gasoline), and more.
