02.18.11
More ComiCONN 2011 News!
Check out our DEALERS section to see dealers & exhibitors attending ComiCONN this Summer. Look for Alternate Universe LLC, Silver Circle, Owl's Mirror Studio, KR47, and many more. Don't forget to check the GUESTS & EVENTS section for all updated show information. More guests & creators announced, including many of our Artist Alley attendees! Don't forget to check our NEWS ARCHIVE section for more 2011 news and guests.

Dealer & Exhibitor tables are available. Check our DEALERS section for information.

ComiCONN is proud to announce the following guests for our 2011 show:

Michael Golden
Come meet & greet comic legend Michael Golden at the show!

Renee Witterstaetter
Come meet writer, editor, producer and publisher Renee Witterstaetter at the show!

Dave Ryan
Come meet comic artist Dave Ryan at the show. He launched War of the Independents in 2010, which starred a host of independent characters from Shi, to The Maxx, to Cerebus, Faust, Scud, Savage Dragon, and more!

Shawnti Therrien
Come meet artist Shawnti Therrien, creator of Meth and Am I Immortal. Joining Shawnti at her table will be Liz Ortiz.

Lisa Cavalear
Come meet creator Lisa Cavalear from Happy Kitty Studio and find out what Project Poppet is all about. Check out her table for art prints and original knitted plush characters.

Kieran Howarth
Come meet local artist Kieran Howarth and find out what his comic book one-shot "Operator" by Soda Vicious Productions is all about. www.sodavicious.com

George O'Connor
Come meet the writer of HEALED by Homeless Comics at the show. George will be joined by HEALED artist Griffin. www.homelesscomics.com

Cortlandt Hull & Bill Diamond
Come meet documentary film maker & horror historian Cortlandt Hull, creator of The Witch's Dungeon. Look for his "horror display" at the show. Cortlandt will be joined by Bill Diamond, creator of Monster TV. Bill has worked with Jim Henson on The Muppets, Dark Crystal, and Labyrinth.

02.01.11
Dealer & Exhibitor applications are now active for 2011!
Check out our DEALERS page for information on attending ComiCONN in Connecticut.

2011 Events
Check out our EVENTS section for full details on all 2011 ComiCONN events. From artist panels to live music, we plan on keeping our fans entertained. Check out the two events listed below! If you like building your own action figures or playing Heroclix, then you better not miss out on ComiCONN!

Action Figure Design Contest
Check out our EVENTS page for more information on this contest at ComiCONN hosted by Jon Peck and Pop Culture Central.

Heroclix Contest
Check out our EVENTS page for more information.

01.03.11
Happy New Year!
ComiCONN hopes that everyone had a great holiday season and a happy New Year!  2011 is here and ComiCONN is ready to heat up the Summer.  ComiCONN would like to thank all the fans, websites, companies, friends, and family that are supporting our 2011 show.  "A Show for the Fans by the Fans!" is what we are, and we look forward to seeing everyone on August 27th, 2011, at the Stamford Plaza Hotel in Stamford Connecticut.  Dealer & Exhibitor applications will be active by the end of the month.

ComiCONN is proud to announce the following guests for our 2011 show:

Matt Busch
Come meet "The Rock Star of Illustration" at ComiCONN this Summer.  From Star Wars, to Indiana Jones, to The Matrix, and beyond, Matt has done it all.  Matt will be working with ComiCONN and doing an exclusive art print for the show, limited to only 150 numbered copies!  Check back for more details!

Kevin Liell
Look for an exclusive art piece in the 2011 Convention Program by Star Wars artist Kevin Liell.  Kevin will also be working with ComiCONN to create a show exclusive only available at this show!  Check back for more details!  Kevin will also be hosting the ComiCONN 2011 Star Wars Trivia Contest.  In honor of the Wounded Warrior Project, stop by Kevin Liell's table and enter to win an original piece of artwork!

Adam Wallenta
Come meet artist & musician Adam "ILLUS" Wallenta this August. Look for an exclusive art piece in our 2011 Convention Program by Adam. Stop by his table and be apart of the ComiCONN "LIVE ART" Mural event. If your attending the show, then your the artist!

Frank McLaughlin
Comic legend Frank McLaughlin will be attending the show joined by White Viper writer Erin Holroyd.  Look for an exclusive 2 page comic spread in the 2011 ComiCONN Convention Program!

Matthew J. Fletcher
Look for an exclusive art piece in our 2011 Convention Program by this Connecticut based artist.  Matt is also working with Connecticut writer Anthony Paolucci from Broken Moon Publications to unveil a new project at ComiCONN.

Anthony Paolucci
Come meet this local writer at ComiCONN and find out what Broken Moon Publications is all about.  Look for his new book at ComiCONN with art by Matthew J. Fletcher.

Mike DeCarlo
Come meet & greet comic legend Mike DeCarlo at the show!

Tak Toyoshima
Come meet & greet the "Secret Asian Man" at the show! Tak will be on hand to sign copies of his book The Daily Days, doing sketches, and selling original comic strip artwork. Tak will be joined by illustrator Logan Faerber.

High Adventure
Take some Star Wars, mix in some Indiana Jones, and put it all together with some acoustic prog pop, and you get a live music performance at ComiCONN that fanboys will love!

Dana Powers
The Force is strong with Dana Powers!  Come meet this custom Astromech builder, his fully operational R2 unit, and his full size replica Landspeeder!  Don't miss out!  Dana will also be doing an Astromech panel at the show!

More to come!  Join our Facebook page for updates!

Check out our GUEST section for more guest information.

ComiCONN would like to thank Gary Faulkner & the UConn Stamford Art Gallery for their support.  From August 4th to September 10th, check out "Faster Than a Speeding Bullet", an Exploration of Funnies, Superheroes, and Comic Book Art by Regional Artists.  And don't miss the Artist's Reception on September 10th.

Fans, you can join our e-mail list at: comiconnshow@yahoo.com

Our ADVERTISING section is active.  Don't miss out on the 2011 ComiCONN Convention Program!

11.15.10
Happy Holidays
ComiCONN would like to wish everyone a happy Thanksgiving, a safe & joyous holiday season, and a great New Year. ComiCONN is working hard to bring you a great show in 2011. We would like to thank everyone for their support. Dealer & Exhibitor applications will become active in January of 2011. Creator information & guest information will also be listed after the New Year. Please contact us at comiconn@yahoo.com if you have any questions. If you would like to help support ComiCONN, check out our ADVERTISING section.

09.10.10
The end of Summer got you down? Then head to ComiCONN!
ComiCONN is "springing" forward from our Spring date and we are proud to announce our new August 27th, 2011 date! Come celebrate the end of Summer with ComiCONN "A Show for the Fans by the Fans!" in Stamford Connecticut at the Stamford Plaza Hotel. This one day mega-event will host over 100 dealer & guest tables, panels, events, and more! Before going back to school and unpacking that Winter jacket, make plans to hang out with family, friends, and fans at ComiCONN! More information coming soon!  Check back for updates or join our Facebook page.

08.20.10
ComiCONN returns in 2011!
ComiCONN is proud to announce we are returning in 2011! Come enjoy over 100 tables of guests & dealers at the Stamford Plaza in Stamford, CT.  Show date coming soon. Bring the family and tell your friends! Come celebrate Green Lantern, Thor, Captain America, and the 30th anniversary of Raiders of the Lost Ark in May at ComiCONN. Information on Dealer & Exhibitor applications, advertising, guests, and more all coming soon!  Check back for updates or join our Facebook page.

07.07.10
Q&A with ComiCONN
ComiCONN has gone over some questions and feedback from the fans. We are "A Show for the Fans by the Fans!", and here are answers to your questions.

Will the next venue be bigger then the last? Yes it will!

Will there be more dealers? Yes!

Will there be new guests? Yes!

Would you ever consider doing an action figure contest? This is on our show idea table and we are interested in this idea, stay tuned for more news!

We loved the Convention Program, will this be back in 2011? Yes it will be! Our Convention Program will be bigger, more special, and in greater abundance in 2011. ComiCONN is also planning something special for the program!

Will you be supporting the The Tommy Fund for Childhood Cancer at your next show? Definitely! ComiCONN is honored to support this charity.

The Star Wars Trivia Contest and guest panels you had where great, will these be back in 2011. Yes!

Stay tuned for more 2011 show information. Get on our mailing list at comiconnshow@yahoo.com and join our Facebook page!

06.30.10
Our Sponsors
ComiCONN is honored to announce that Alternate Universe LLC, Indy Marketing Group, Sideshow Collectibles, The 501st Conn Squad, Showcase New England, and Secret Identity Podcast, will be sponsoring the 2011 show.

06.30.10
THE FANS HAVE SPOKEN!
ComiCONN is returning to Connecticut with our 2011 show!  We are "A Show for the Fans by the Fans!" and our 2011 event will be based on our fan feedback.  Details on our new venue, guests, advertising in our Convention Program, and more, will start being posted in July.  ComiCONN would like to thank everyone that supported our 2010 show and asked us to return!  Make sure to join our Facebook page.

05.27.10
ComiCONN supports The Tommy Fund for Childhood Cancer.
Erik, Mitch, and Jay meet with members Shannon & Erica of The Tommy Fund this week in New Haven Connecticut to present our show donation.  ComiCONN, Alternate Universe LLC, Ray Hassett, and The 501st Conn Squad, contributed to the donation.  Please visit The Tommy Fund website at www.tommyfund.org. Your donation can help make a difference!