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Camp, Ortiz, Isherwood, Golden To Attend Wizard World Comic Con Richmond, September 9-11

08-23-2016 11:51 AM CET | Leisure, Entertainment, Miscellaneous

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Eisner Award winner Neal Adams (“Batman,” “Green Lantern”) as well as Bob Camp (“Ren and Stimpy,” “G.I. Joe”), Michael Golden (“Batman,” “Spider-Man”), Geof Isherwood (“Conan,” “Silver Surfer”), Guy Gilchrist (“NANCY,” “Jim Henson’s Muppets Comic Strip”), Arthur Suydam (“Marvel Zombies” “Army of Darkness”), Danny Fingeroth (“Spider-Man” group editor), and Phil Ortiz (“The Simpsons,” “Muppet Babies”) are among the leading comics artists and writers scheduled to attend Wizard World Comic Con Richmond, September 9-11 at the Greater Richmond Convention Center. It is the 14th event on the 2016 Wizard World calendar and third year for the show in Richmond.

Other top Wizard World Comic Con Richmond Artist Alley guests include John Beatty (“Marvel Super Heroes Secret Wars,” “Captain America”), Tom Cook (“He-Man,” “She-Ra”), James O’Barr (“The Crow”), Jose Delbo (“Superman,” “Batman”), Steve Geiger (“Bloodshot,” “Scion”), Danny Fingeroth (“Spider-Man” group editor), and Victor Dandridge (“The Samaritan,” “Origins Unknown”), and many others.

Wizard World Comic Con events bring together thousands of fans of all ages to celebrate the best in pop-fi, pop culture, movies, graphic novels, cosplay, comics, television, sci-fi, toys, video gaming, gaming, original art, collectibles, contests and more. Richmond show hours are Friday, September 9, 3-8 p.m.; Saturday, September 10, 10 a.m.-7 p.m.; Sunday, September 11, 10 a.m.-4 p.m.

Wizard World Comic Con Richmond is also the place for cosplay, with fans young and old showing off their best costumes throughout the event. Fans dressed as every imaginable character – and some never before dreamed – will roam the convention floor and participate in the famed Wizard World Costume Contest on Saturday night.

For more on the 2016 Wizard World Comic Con Richmond, visit http://wizd.me/RichmondPR.

Wizard World 2016 schedule available at: www.wizardworld.com/wizcon.html.

Wizard World, Inc. (www.wizardworld.com) produces Comic Cons and pop culture conventions across North America that celebrate the best in pop-fi, pop culture, movies, television, cosplay, comics, graphic novels, toys, video gaming, sci-fi, gaming, original art, collectibles, contests and more. A first-class lineup of topical programming takes place at each event, with celebrity Q&A's, comics-themed sessions, costume contests, movie screenings, evening parties and more. Wizard World has also launched Wizard World Store (www.shopwizardworld.com), CONtv, a digital media channel in partnership with leading independent content distributor Cinedigm™ (NASDAQ: CIDM), and ComicConBox™ (comicconbox.com), a premium subscription-based monthly box service. Fans can interact with Wizard World on Facebook, Twitter, Pinterest, Instagram and other social media services.

Wizard World Inc.
1440 Broadway, 23rd Floor
New York, New York 10018

Jerry Milani, Wizard World, 646-512-5022, pr@wizardworld.com

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