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table of contents FAQ ...... 3 Guests ...... 5 Exhibitor Listings . . . . 9 Exhibit Hall Map . . . . . 10 Meeting Rooms Map . . . . 12 Programming ...... 14 Kids Programming . . . . 18 th Welcome … to the 5 annual List of Signings ...... 20 Long Beach Comic & Horror Con! s we celebrate our 5th year, we couldn’t be more excited about the show Long Beach Comic & we’ve put together. We are continuing with the Horror element, and Horror Con Staff added more Kids Programming, with a lot of fun things to do on and A Martha Donato off of the floor. Check out the Auction by Premiere Props, enter your artwork in Infected By Art’s Talent Search, and visit our new Corner to see some of Co-Principal, Executive Director your favorite cosplayers! Watch this year for more exhibitors, some familiar faces, Phil Lawrence and some new ones as well. Co-Principal, Sales Director CHIP CARTER This weekend, you’ll find some of most talented creators from the worlds of Programming and comics, animation and horror – all under one roof! Add to that a fabulous Guest Relations Manager blend of exhibitors from the comic and pop culture world, plus an array of GABE FIERAMOSCO entertainment that will keep you hoppin’ all day long. Don’t miss the exhibit Social Media Manager floor entertainment area, the Kids Area, the Laser tag course, and so much more! Jeff Lane Programming Director Keep in mind, Artist Alley is still the centerpiece of the exhibit floor. Don’t miss Ross Lawrence this unique opportunity to meet your favorite artists and writers as well your Registration Manager chance to discover some new talent. We’re always blown away by how diverse Steve Hoveke and cool this area is. Security Director BOBBY MARMOLEJO And if you’re looking for panels and other programming? Admission is free with Security Manager your badge. In costume or not, it will be the social event of the season. Saturday night also features live art and drawing with the Conan Show’s own Pierre DAVID NIEVES Sales Coordinator Bernard Jr. Mike Scigliano Saturday evening kicks off our third annual Masquerade Ball in the Promenade Show Director Ballroom at 8:00 PM. It’s free with your LBCC badge. In costume or not, it will ARLENE SO be the social event of the season. Well, of the weekend, at least. And live Art Art Director drawing with the Conan Show’s own Pierre Bernard Jr. Caterina Toscano Volunteer Manager To those of you who are coming back for a return visit, thank you for being a loyal fan. For those of you who are giving this a try for the first time, we hope you love it as much as we do. Buy some cool merchandise, attend a unique and interesting panel, commission an exclusive piece of art, bid on an original piece Special thanks to the über of movie memorabilia in our auction room or just wander around admiring all talented artists who created the cool costumes. It’s your show, we hope you enjoy it. custom art for the Long Beach Comic & Horror Con Thanks for joining us to experience creativity. posters that were displayed at comic books shops in SoCal. And a huge thank Martha Donato & Phil Lawrence you to all of the shops who support the show each year. PHOTO BY NING WONG PHOTO BY NING

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faq General Info Show Hours Saturday, November 23 Long Beach Comic & Horror Con is an annual 10:00 a m. . – 7:00 p .m . convention celebrating comic books, horror Special Early Admission for Advance Ticket Holders at 9:30 a.m. and pop culture at the Long Beach Convention Opening Ceremony with Long Beach Center. The show was created by some of the Vice-Mayor Robert Garcia and performance by industry’s most ardent supporters, who continue Eric Calderone at 9:20 a.m. Costume Contest to believe that by creating a show we love, others 8:00 p .m . -10:00 p .m . will love it too. At LBCHC, you’ll find the typical Promenade Ballroom, Room 104A, contestants arrive at 7:30 PM convention fare (panels, autographs, creators, costumes, booths) and a few surprises. Sunday, November 24 10:00 a m. . – 5:00 p .m . Special Early Admission for Advance Ticket Holders at 9:30 a.m.

You MUST wear your Sorry, NO PETS, except for No Smoking . Haven’t you No Weapons Allowed . badge at all times . What? registered service animals . read the studies? If you have a prop that Aren’t you proud of your And there is no such thing looks like a weapon, you geekdom? as seeing-eye fish . must take it to security upon arrival to have it checked and approved . Yes, even that Klingon knife made of cheese .

Can I take pictures? your computer and the screen will prompt you for Generally, you can take photographs at Long Beach your credit card payment. Comic & Horror Con of the conventioneers and exhibits. Please respect the privacy and ask before Are there Disabled Services? taking a picture of a celebrity, as some of them The Long Beach Convention Center’s Disabled charge for their photo and autograph. Services Desk is located in the main lobby.

Where are the ATM machines? Why is the information in your Program Cash machines are located in the main lobby. Guide wrong? Because it’s the Program Guide from Earth-3. No, Do I have to pay extra to get autographs? we produced this program guide over three weeks Some guests charge for their autographs, and some ago, and lots of things have changed or were added don’t. Please ask first. since then. Don’t kill the messenger! We kept working to bring you the best show possible even I need to blog frequently. Will there be wi-fi? after the printed materials were long gone. The Long Beach Convention Center does offer wi-fi service in the lobby area for a fee of $4.95 the first Kids 10 & under are Free with an adult paid hour and $12.95 per day. Just open a browser on admission.

Important Note: We have photographers and videographers on the hunt for cool shots of fans – when you purchase a ticket to the Long Beach Comic & Horror Con, you have given us permission to use any such photos or videos in our future promotional efforts. Isn’t that awesome?

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show guests Check out who’s here!

Tim Bradstreet Pierre Eric Calderone Kevin Eastman Film Production Artist, Art Bernard Jr . Metal Hammer’s 2013 Artist Power Girl, The Pro, Creator Teenage Mutant Director Cover Graphic artist Conan Show Shredder of the Year Two-Step; DC Comics Ninja Turtles, Editor & Artist, , Vertigo Winner, YouTube Heavy cover artist Publisher Heavy Metal Metal star - performs live Magazine @ the ESP Guitar booth Saturday & Sunday

Gene Ha John Maberry Digger T . Mesch David Mack Artist & Writer Top 10, Top Cartoonist, creator The Ren NY Times bestselling Author, Film maker, toy creator, Creator Kabuki, Artist 10: The 49ers, Justice & Stimpy Show, Jetsons multiple founder of Art Asylum, Daredevil: End of Days, League, , revival, Smurfs, Richie Rich, winner, freelance writer Writer & Director Daredevil, Author & Artist Fable - in the Land Marvel, Dark Horse and IDW Agent 88 The Shy Creatures Beyond Booth Saturday and Comics. Author Extinction Sunday Machine, Fire & Ash, Ghost Road, Patient Zero

Rowena Morrill Amy Nicoletto Christopher Rice Artist in Playboy & Omni. Tattoo Artist, model, Creator , Creator , Evil New York Times Books. The Fanastic Art of designer & TV personality All-Star Western, Weapon Ernie, Publisher Nightmare bestselling Author A Rowena, Imagine (France), (LA Ink) - Appearing at the of God, Retro Virus, Film & on Elm St, Chucky, Density of Souls, The Imagination (Germany), Art ESP Guitar booth Saturday Video Game Writer Friday The 13th & Texas Snow Garden, Light Before of Rowena & Sunday Chainsaw Massacre Day, Blind Fall, The Moonlit (licensed comics) Earth

Sara Richard Jesse Snider Ben Templesmith Artist , Founder Top Cow, Artist Writer, actor, musician, Eisner Award winning Writer Incorruptible, Power Puff Girls, , , voice actor Artist 30 Days of Irredeemable, Kingdom Womanthology In The Cyberforce Night, Ten Grand, Fell, Come, The Indestructible Drink, Creator Eisner Wormwood: Gentleman Nominated children’s Corpse, Welcome to book, Kitty & Dino Hoxford

*Guest list subject to change.

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show guests Check out who’s here!

Chris Achilleos Keu Cha Peter Clines Nick Cole Artist Heavy Metal the Artist Witchblade, Rising Author of the Ex-Heroes Actor Guard for King Phillip Artist Famous Monsters adult animated classic, Stars, Hex: The Lost Tribe series, the acclaimed the Second of Spain in Film magazine Willow, King Arthur & The -14-, The Junkie Quatrain, the Opera Don Carlo, Los Last Legion numerous short stories, Angeles Opera and the upcoming novel The Albuquerque Door.

Noel Guglielmi Herb Jefferson Trent Kaniuga Ken Kelly Actor The Walking Dead, Author MTV Teen Wolf Actor Battlestar Galactica Artist Twilight Monk, Artist Album covers, The X-Files, The Fast and novel Fire and Buffy: The (Lt. Boomer), Apollo 13, Creed, Ghost Rider, Video Conan Covers, Tarzan the Furious, Training Day, Making of a Slayer T.J. Hooker, Mission Game Artist Bruce Almighty Impossible

Barbara Kesel Mike Kunkel Bela Legosi Jr . Jim Mahfood Amy Mebberson Writer & Editor – Portfolio Animation storyteller, Son of actor Bela Artist Everybody Loves Artist My Little Pony, review Saturday and Writer, Artist Billy Batson Lugosi, President Lugosi TANK GIRL, D.I.S.C.O. Monsters INC, Muppets Sunday in her booth & the Magic of Shazam, Enterprises (’s Destroyer for MTV’s Liquid Peter Pan, Pocket 2-time Eisner Award Tales From the Grave TV, Scum Of The Earth #3 Princesses creator Herobear and comic books) & Bela the Kid Lugosi limited edition ESP Guitars

Josh Ortega Darick Robertson Tamara Thorne LeeAnna Vamp Vampy Bit Me Author & Journalist Eisner nominated Artist & Author The Sorority, Professional Cosplayer Professional Cosplayer Frequencies, , Creator Haunted, Candle Bay, Spider-Man, , Star with , Moonfall Trek, 2 & 3, , Punisher, The The Other Dead Boys

*Guest list subject to change.

LONG BEACH COMIC & HORROR CON 2013 // 7 show guests Rich Arons Shannon Eric Tom Hodges Nunez Emmy winning writer, Denton Artist Star Wars: The Clone Artist DC Universe Artist Chrono Mechanics, producer, director Tiny Toons, Artist : Earths Wars Web Comic, Creator Online, and the Ultimate Spider-Man, & Freakazoid, Mightiest Heroes, TMNT, Midknight (Red 5 Comics), Resistance, , Ami- Ultimate X-Men, Advs of Toonsylvania, Author Turbie He-Man, Star Wars, Star Wars Galaxy Series 5 comi, Fanboys vs , Batman Gyre, FF, the Turtle-Duck Deadpool & 6 () Uncanny X-Men, Jay Oliva Eric Basaldua Neo Edmund Chris Houghton Storyboard Artist Man of LeSean Thomas Artist Darkness, Darkness/ Writer JumpStart’s Windy Co-Creator Reed Gunther; & 300: Rise of an Animator, Director, Artist , Witchblade/ Hollows, Jurassic Strike , Mad ; Director Batman: Black Dynamite: The Wolverine, Devi/Witchblade Force 5 Magazine, TDKR, Flashpoint Paradox, Animated Series, The Cover artist Top Cow, Comics Superman 75th Ann. Legend of Korra (book Zenascope, Marvel, Image Will Feng 1), The Boondocks: The Production Manager Shane Houghton William O’Neill Animated Series Rick Basaldua : Crisis Co-Creator Reed Gunther; Artist Star Wars, Violent for Top Cow on Two Earths, Editor Bart Simpson Comics, Messiahs, Chassis, Jan Utstein O’Neill Productions, freelance & Associate Producer Fanboys vs Zombies, Peanuts John Carpenter’s Snake Producer, Publisher Violent photographer Thundercats (WB Plissken Chronicles, Messiahs, Chassis, Snake Animation) Agent 88 Plissken Chronicles, BATT Artist Buffy the Valhalla, Agent 88 Inker Superman/Batman, David Forsyth Slayer Season 8, The Orge New Avengers, , X-Men Author Voyage of the American Way, Green Actor/Musician. REPO! The Dave Wagner Second Coming, Shadowland, Dead, Flotilla of the Dead, Lantern, Gambit, , Genetic Opera, The Devil’s Creator, Illustrator, Writer Batman: The Return Interludes in Hell Deadpool Carnival, 2001 Maniacs: webcomic Dot Problems Field of Screams, Skinny Ryan Benjamin Katherine French Drew Johnson Puppy. Appearing Sunday Alan Wan Artist Wildcats, X-Men, Apprentice of Rick Artist , only at the From The Land Animation Director, Star Wars, , Captain Basaldua, Top Cow Inker , DC Beyond Booth Story Board Artist TMNT, America, , Comics cover artist The Avengers: Earth’s Batman Beyond. TV work Derek Fridolfs Mightiest Heroes, Batman: Thundercats, Ultimate Artist & Inker Batman Li’l d .J .Kirkbride Artist Non-Humans, Year One, All-Star Spider-Man , Batman Arkham Co-writer and co-creator Uncanny X-Men, Heroic Superman Unhinged, Batman Beyond Amelia Cole Age, Spawn, Batman John d . Black Unlimited, Batman Streets Confidential, Wetworks Paige Warren Assoc. Producer & Exec Of Gotham, Adventure JT Krul Creator BustyGirlsComics. Story Consultant Star Time Annual Writer Soulfire, , Livio Ramondelli com Trek: TOS, Writer & Mindfield, Green Arrow Artist , Producer Wonder Woman. Autocracy Screenplay writer Artist Forever Evil, Livesay Writer &Editor Before Madame Xanadu, Artist , Norm Rapmund Watchmen, creator Steampunk, Wildcats Avengers: Children’s Illustrator New 52, Teen Wolverine, co-creator Artist & Writer Power Crusade, and DC universe Titans, The Ravagers, & The Pack, Superman: The Man Sean “Cheeks” Online Legends Justice League of America, of Steel Galloway Booster Gold Artist Gumshoes for Hire, Scott Lobdell DJ Welch Phil Bourassa Lead Character Designer Writer Teens Titans, Andrew Robinson Concept & Storyboard Emmy Award Winning Spectacular Spider- Superboy, Red & The Artist The Fifth Beatle Artist Table Taffy: World Lead Character Designer Man Animated, Hellboy Outlaws, The Scourge, GN, DC’s Starman, JSA, of Warcraft: Pearls of , Justice Animated, Teen Titans Go! X-Men, Generation X, Age of & Superman. Pandaria, David & Goliath, League: Crisis, Flashpoint Apolcalypse, Screenwriter Creator Dusty Star Sunoco Inc Paradox, War Kerry Gammill Artist for comic books, Frank Tone Rodriquez Glen Brunswick special effects, storyboards Mastromauro Artist Simpsons, Writer Witchblade, Writer Non-Humans, & character designs, President , , Mayhem!, Darkness, Legend of the Jersey Gods, Killing Girl, Monsterverse.com co-founder Aspen Comics John Carpenter’s Snake Shadow Clan Screenwriter Gray Area, with the late Plissken Chronicles Frequency, Ex Machina Ale Garza Marv Wolfman Artist Superman/Batman, Rowena Morrill Mark Roslan Writer The Tomb of Brian Buccellato Deadpool, Teen Titans, Artist Playboy & Omni & Digital Inker , created , Screenwriter The , Witchblade Books, The Fanastic Art of BubbleGun, Broken Pieces, and The New Teen Titans. colorist Flash, Superman Rowena, Imagine (France), NBC’s Heroes SATURDAY ONLY relaunch Imagination (Germany) Artist Authority, The Lost Nei Ruffino J .K Woodward. Chris Copeland Boys, Wetworks Bill Moseley Colorist Birds of Prey, Creator Omerta: Gods Storyboard Artist & Actor, REPO!, The Devil’s First Wave, & Gangsters, Illustrator Character Designer TV Travis Hanson Rejects, Texas Chainsaw Corps, Zenscope’s X-Men Origins: Beast, Star Animation & Video games Creator of “The Bean” Massacre 2 & 3D, House Wonderland Series, Trek, ’s Fallen of 1000 Corpses, The Angel, Dave Crosland Ray-Anthony Devil’s Carnival. Sunday Illustrator Randy Height Only at the From The Land Tim Yoon Cunningham: 9th Grade Artist Spider-Man: Back Beyond Booth Colorist Superman Animator Killers Video: Ninja, The 50th Law, in Quack, R.P.M. Rapid Unchained, Justice Miss Atomic Bomb, SUPER IAM8BIT, Yo Gabba Performance Machines; Todd Nauck League, Batman: , Producer, Legend of Korra, Gabba: Comic Book Time Concept Designer Artist WildGuard, Amazing , Wonder Woman, Line Producer, Under the Spider-Man Batman and & El Tigre Marc Cushman Vince Hernandez Screen writer & Author, Editor-in-Chief Aspen Peter Nguyen Tommy Yune These are the Voyages Comics, Writer Fathom: Artist Bruce Wayne: The Colorist Fathom, Soulfire Artist & Writer , trilogy, 1 vol. per season of Kiani, Soulfire: Shadow Road Home: , and Shrugged : Kamikaze, original : TOS Magic, Aspen Showcase: Sirens, Racer X, Speed Racer Grace, remastered Effects Artist Voltron Force Carlos D’Anda Fathom: Vol. 1 VP and Co-Owner Aspen Derek Zabrocki Artist Batman: Arkham Comics, colorist and artist Artist Infected by Art Season Asylum, Deathblow, 1 Cover Artist Winner

8 // LONG BEACH COMIC & HORROR CON 2013 exhibitor listings

PREMIER EXHIBITORS Memory Lane Animation...... 843 Tony Fleecs...... 1310 Nathaniel Osollo...... 1305-1306 5-Hour Energy...... 514 Minus Designs...... 925 Douglas Freeman...... 1509 Rhiannon Owens...... 1710 Angus Oblong...... 415 Moonball Comics...... 621 Richard Friend...... 2102 Jimmy Palmiotti...... 1000 Aspen Entertainment...... 101 Nerd Adjacent Productions....148 Sean “Cheeks” Galloway.....1805 Wil Panganiban...... 1605 Boom! Studios...... 301 Ninjabot LLC...... 142 Jamie Gambell...... 1811 Dan Panosian...... 1103 Brooklyn West Productions....508 Nuke the Fridge...... 1030 Kerry Gammill...... 2003 Peter Paul...... 1701 ComicsPro...... 215 Ogreshop...... 238 Jordan Garcia...... 1601A Anh Phung...... 1612 ...... 209 Old College Comics...... 739 Alé Garza...... 1112 Dan Plegel...... 2207 Crimelab Syndicate.... 413 & 357 PaulMartStore...... 133 Daniel Genatowski...... 1609B Whilce Portacio...... 1807 Dig Deep Entertainment/ PowerByGamers.com...... 850 Geoffrey Golden...... 1705 Cassandra Poulson...... 1100 Hurricane Ent...... 110 ProStarGaming...... 1036 Joel Gomez...... 2105 Michael Pritchard...... 1710 Fandom Planet...... MR1 PSA/DNA...... 113 Clyde Grappa...... 2112 Christian Ramirez...... 1609A Golden Apple...... 100 Pulp Fiction...... 125 David Green...... 1501 Livio Ramondelli...... 2100 Hero Initiative...... 213 R&K Comics...... 118 Robert Harrington...... 1406 Norm Rapmund...... 1802 IDW...... 201 Retro Outlaw...... 917 Joshua Hauke...... 2203A Sam Rhodes...... 1008 Jesse Blaze Snider...... 921 Robert Quinn Comics...... 515 Ray-Anthony Height...... 1800 Ben Risbeck...... 1904 Jones Bones...... 923 SGX Print...... 737 Josh Henaman...... 1308A Jules Rivera...... 1811 LBCHC Store...... LOBBY Skullastic...... 121 Johnny Herber...... 1900 Mark Rivers...... 1504 LD Entertainment...... 112 Stacy Walker...... 933 Javier Hernandez...... 1400 Justin Robinson...... 2012 Mysterious Galaxy...... 107 Stumptown Kilts...... 844 Michael Hicks...... 2108 Lenord Robinson...... 1701 Pendant Audio...... MR2 Terry’s Comics...... 321 Marcus Hill...... 1402B Andrew Robinson...... 1105 Prism...... 314 Tony Raiola Books...... 220 Matthew Hill...... 2001 Roger Robinson...... 1511 Raw Entertainment...... 305 Toonhole...... 743 Ho ...... 1103 Natalie Robles...... 1308B Red Riding Hood - Toy Mandala...... 126 Tom Hodges...... 1003 Roshawn Rochester...... 1603 Rise of the Alpha ....315 ToyMasterActionFigures...... 832 Madeleine Holly-Rosing...... 1505 Michael Rodriguez...... 1901 Save the Supers & Wise Wolf Distribution...... 139 Rich Holmes...... 1209 Mynor Rodriguez...... 1612A EffinFunny Fest...... 115 Shane Houghton...... 1108 Tone Rodriguez...... 1311 Storm King Productions...... 913 ARTIST ALLEY Chris Houghton...... 1209 Jeremy Rogers...... 1502 Suicide Girls...... 114 George Acevedo...... 1909 Alan Hubbard...... 2205 Cesar Ivan Rosas...... 1412 Suncoast...... 109 Joel Adams...... 1200 Terry Huddleston...... 1212-1213 Rosa Salvatierra...... 1602 Top Cow...... 207 Adewale Agboke Jr...... 1011 Andrew Huerta...... 1702 Johnnie Sao...... 1610 Triptych Books...... 414 Karl Altstaetter...... 1813 Nicholas Ivins...... 1304 Brandan Sapinsky...... 1607 ...... 313 Gavin Andazola...... 1410 Georges Jeanty...... 1706 Lance Sawyer...... 1206 Wacom...... 409 Alina Andrei...... 1500 Jennifer Jeong...... 1612 Stuart Sayger...... 1109 Workman Publishing...... 1045 David Arroyo...... 1210 Drew Johnson...... 1903 Don Schmidt...... 1704 ...... Signing Area Michael Aushenker...... 1503 Sze Jones...... 1012 Freddy Scribbles...... 1312 Tara Madison Avery...... 1009A Sebastian Kadlecik...... 1203 Patrick Scullin...... 1708 DEALERS Jeff Balke...... 1905-1906 Trent Kaniuga...... 1002 Ted Seko...... 1400 4 Color Fantasies...... 931 Eric Basuldua...... 1207 Chris Kawagiwa...... 2206 Sean Selfridge...... 2204 AAA Comics...... 520 BATT...... 1302 Jin Yung Kim...... 1508 Joshua Silverman...... 2110 Adventures of the 19XX...... 731 TOJoe Benitez...... 1700COMERyan Kincaid...... 1204 Alex Sinclair...... 2205 Airsplat...... 824 Ryan Benjamin...... 1804 Scott Koblish...... 2200 Kelly Singpo...... 1601A All Discount Comics...... 319 Pierre Bernard Jr...... 1301 Lee Kohse...... 1201 Nicole Sloan...... 1010 Alakazam Comics...... 131 Nick Blodgett...... 1202B Tom Kolega...... 1409 Gabe Smith...... 1611B Amazing Comics...... 836 Blond...... 1713 ...... 2201 Dan Smith...... 1809 Angelo’s Comics...... 119 Kal El Bogdanove...... 1403 Eddy Lee...... 2210 Beth Sotelo...... 2106 Hot...... 838 Jon Bogdanove...... 1403 Mindy Lee...... 1104 Omar Spahi...... 1211 Anime Link...... 827 Jon Bolerjack...... 2103 Donna Letterese...... 1808A Evan Spears...... 1305-1306 Anime Books...... 419 Carly Breslin...... 2107 Mark Edward Lewis...... 1500 Cat Staggs...... 1006 Anomaly Productions...... 146 John Bring...... 1203 Lak Lim...... 1912-1913 Tshinza Stewart...... 1510 Apple 8...... 230 Whitney Brown...... 2209B Livesay...... 2010 Jeff Stokely...... 1407 Bobby’s Comics Booth.... 619 & 837 Glen Brunswick...... 1807 Scott Lobdell...... 1113 Joel Stokes ...... 1111 Bowtique Envy...... 939 Walter Bryant...... 1613 Abraham Lopez...... 1606 Clifton Thammavongsa...... 1610 Cape & Cowl Collectibles...... 826 Brian Buccellato...... 1107 Richard Lopez...... 1606 Chris Thorne...... 1912-1913 A Castle of Books...... 833 Geremi Burleigh...... 1812 Sirose Loyola...... 1408A Austin Tinius...... 2109 Certified Guarantee Company, Luis Calderon...... 1411 Sheika Lugtu...... 1305-1306 Mike Tiscareno...... 1909 LLC (CGC)...... 130 Barry Caldwell...... 1701 Dennis Mallonee...... 2202 Jesse Toves...... 1809 The Comic Cellar...... 831 Eric Canete...... 1101 Borden Marsinkul...... 1506 Pat Turpen...... 1201 ...... 236 Aidan Casserly...... 1604 Ruben Martinez...... 2009 Jamie Tyndall...... 2011 Comic Collector Shop...... 124 John Chalfant...... 1013 Jeff Martinez...... 2101 Olga Ulanova...... 2007 Comic Madness...... 219 ...... 1908 Olympia Maxerchs...... 1402B Mike Vasquez...... 1912-1913 Comic Wise...... 221 Howard Chaykin...... 2006 Mike McKone...... 1910 Tim Vigil...... 1507 CoollinesArt.com...... 257 Ken Cho...... 1600 Amanda Meadows...... 1705 David Wagner...... 2010 Corner Store Comics...... 749 Mike Choi...... 1102 Pepe Melan...... 1205 John Wales...... 1501 Dark Mana Studios...... 144 Ken Christiansen...... 1401 Lord Mesa...... 2111 Rachel Walker...... 1703 Desert Wind Comics...... 421 David Clarke...... 1613 Ken Meyer Jr...... 1513 Jeff Wamaster...... 1711 Dollman Collectibles...... 830 Jerrell Conner...... 1307 Jonboy Meyers...... 1803 Paige “Rampaige” Halsey Warren.1005 Earth-2...... 519 Amanda Conner...... 1001 David Miller...... 1709 George Wassil...... 1505 Ed Robertson’s Comics...... 114 Mikey Cossin...... 1111 Mike Miller...... 2002 Joe Weems...... 1208 Epoch Times...... 1032 Aaron Cruz...... 2203B Jacqueline Monroe...... 1608 Len Wein...... 1806 Ferric Press...... 745 Acee Cruz...... 1007 Vincent S. Moore...... 1808B DJ Welch...... 1804 From the Land Beyond...... 825 Carlos D’Anda...... 2104 Vincent Moore...... 1808A Kristopher White...... 2208A FVF Comics...... 136 Maria De Jesus...... 1201 Albert Morales...... 1712 Dale Wilson...... 1907 Geeky Mamas/WSS...... 1031 Amanda Deibert...... 1006 Chris Moreno...... 1309 Anthony Winn...... 1911 Go Daddy-O...... 137 Shannon Eric Denton...... 1404 David Moreno...... 1601B Clint Wolf...... 2013 Gotham Press/ Bryant Dillon...... 1008 Mike Morris...... 1902 Dawn Wolf...... 2013 A Raven Above Press...... 842 Tony Donley...... 1512 Kip Mussatt...... 1707 Marv Wolfman...... 1110 Graphic Lab Tees...... 937 Mark Dos Santos...... 1313 Marat Mychaels...... 1303 David Wong...... 1413 Haunted Memories Patty Earp...... 2209A Todd Nauck...... 1801 Loren Wood...... 2208B Changing Portraits...... 926 Zoe Edgerton...... 2207 Rafael Navarro...... 1503 ...... 2005 Highway 62 Press...... 232 Chrissy Edwards...... 1009B Dustin Nguyen...... 2008 John Yaun...... 1405 Jay Company...... 521 & 725 Max Egorov...... 1202A ...... 2004 Matthew Yaun...... 1405 Jewelm...... 848 Jon Esparza...... 1402A Michelle Northland...... 1608 Paul Yoshida...... 1408B Jesse Balze Snider...... 923 Joshua Hale Fialkov...... 1300 Eddie Nuñez...... 2113 Rachel Young...... 1004 Jones Bones...... 932 Josh Figeroa...... 2211 Axel Ortiz...... 1106 Zen...... 2000

LONG BEACH COMIC & HORROR CON 2013 // 9 floor map

10 // LONG BEACH COMIC & HORROR CON 2013 floor map Beach Long C om i c & HORROR CON longbeachcomiccon.com Long Beach Convention Center LBCHC Show Floor | 5th Annual Long Beach, CA | November 23-24, 2013 Scan this code with this code Scan the get phone to your floor map! latest

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meeting rooms

Promenade Cafe RM. 103 RM. 102 RM. 101

RM. 104

Hall A

Meeting Rooms Long Beach Comic & Horror Con is proud to offer a diverse and exciting slate of panels, workshops and classes this weekend . Please use this map as a guide to help you find the meeting room you need for your favorite session! Scan this code with Keep in mind that Room 104 is around the corner just past the Cafe . your phone to get the latest programming!

Exclusives Available in the Lobby Registration Area or in the LBCHC Store!

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12 // LONG BEACH COMIC & HORROR CON 2013 costume contest

The 3rd Annual Costume Contest

The 3rd Annual Costume Contest will include cash prizes and giveaways for an assortment of categories. The event kicks off at 7:45 PM in Room 104 - contests please arrive at 7:15 pm.

The categories will include:

• Be st in Show • Be st Video Game • Be st Animation Award Character Character $500 cash prize Award Award $250 cash prize Merchandise prize • Be st Group Presentation • Be st Comic Book • Be st Horror $250 cash prize Character Character Award Award – • Be st Skit Award Merchandise prize Merchandise prize $250 cash prize

Participants will be judged by a committee of three judges including Jesse Snider (Judge on the Channel’s hit show Heroes of Cosplay), Aspen Comic’s Vince Hernandez (creator of the new Aspen comic titled Cosplay, Spring 2014 release), and Professional Cosplayer, Vampy Bit Me.

All contestants are encouraged to enter the contest during the show on Saturday. On-site entries will be available at Booth 50 on the exhibit floor. In addition to the Costume Contest, you won't want to miss the debut of Cosplay Corner, where you will have the opportunity to meet and greet some of their favorite cosplayers, take pictures, and mingle with your favorite characters.

YOUR JUDGES

Jesse Snider Vince Vampy Bit Me Hernandez

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