WEBTOON is prepping for an enormous displaying at New York Comic Con subsequent month.
During the Oct. 12–15 run of NYCC, WEBTOON will carry followers main panels and an entire lot of swag and merch. Before the conference kicks off, WEBTOON, ReedPop, and Ubisoft will supply followers an opportunity for an unique WEBTOON x NYCC pin set. NYCC attendees who learn 5 episodes of Assassin’s Creed: Forgotten Temple on WEBTOON shall be eligible to snag a free collectible four-pin set on the NYCC merch retailer (Booth #4103), that includes characters from Assassin’s Creed: Forgotten Temple, Lore Olympus, and extra. As for the principle occasion, try WEBTOON’s full NYCC lineup beneath:
● Scrolling Passion: New Voices in Romance Comics (Thursday, Oct. 12 at 10:45 am ET; Room 409) — Featuring Rachel Smythe, Lore Olympus creator; Pookie Senpai, Down To Earth creator; Keryl Brown Ahmed, author on Archie Comics: Big Ethel Energy.
● Worldbuilding and Beyond: Sci-Fi & Fantasy in Hollywood (Thursday, Oct. 12 at 3:00 pm ET; Room 408) — Featuring Aron Levitz, President of Wattpad WEBTOON Studios; Fawn Lau, Executive Editor of VIZ Originals; and Dean Prenc, VP, Global Content Distribution of Crunchyroll.
● Titans of Graphic Novels (Friday, October 13, 2:45 pm ET; Room 1B02) — Join bestselling and critically acclaimed graphic novelists, together with Lore Olympus creator Rachel Smythe, as they focus on the artistic course of, and mirror on the journeys of their careers thus far.
● Who Runs the Fantasy World? Girls! (Saturday, Oct. 14 at 11:15 am ET; Room 408) — Featuring Moonsia, The Witch and the Bull creator; Bella Higgin, creator of the Belle Morte Wattpad collection; Katarina E. Tonks, creator of Death Is My BFF; Meredith Moriarty, Third Shift Society creator. Moderated by journalist and Mangasplaining host Deb Aoki.
● Spotlight on Rachel Smythe (Saturday, October 14, 1:30 pm ET, Room 409) — Join bestselling and acclaimed creator of the Lore Olympus webcomic collection as she discusses Lore Olympus Vol. 5. Moderated by Inklore Editorial Director Rebecca “Tay” Taylor.
● Assassin’s Creed Enters the World of WEBTOON (Saturday, Oct. 14, at 2:15 pm ET; Room 1C-03) — Featuring David Lee, VP of Content at WEBTOON; Etienne Allonier, Ubisoft’s Senior Transmedia Content Manager; and Liz McMartin, Senior Marketing & Campaigns Manager at WEBTOON. Moderated by Vito Scutti, video editor at Popverse.
● From Riverdale to Big Ethel Energy: Reinventing Archie for Gen Z (Sunday, Oct. 15 at 11:45 am ET; Room 408) — Featuring author Keryl Brown Ahmed and artist Siobhan from the Archie Comics collaboration collection Archie Comics: Big Ethel Energy; David Lee, VP of Content at WEBTOON; Jamie Rotante, Senior Director of Editorial at Archie Comics; and Mike Pellerito, Editor-in-Chief at Archie Comics. Moderated by Chris Arrant, editor-in-chief at Popverse.
Aron Levitz, President of Wattpad WEBTOON Studios, will even participate in a webcomic publishing trade panel alongside Deb Aoki on Saturday, Oct. 14 at 4:30 pm ET.
Lore Olympus creator Smythe will even be doing signings all through NYCC. Meanwhile, Wattpad WEBTOON Studios may have a sales space (#3426) the place followers should buy WEBTOON Unscrolled graphic novels and extra. In addition, they’ll have the prospect to win signed books and merch by creators and authors Bella Higgin (Belle Morte), LambCat (Cursed Princess Club), Meredith Moriarty (Third Shift Society), and Katarina E. Tonks (Death Is My BFF). These shall be out there to the primary 50 folks in line.
The Wattpad WEBTOON Studios sales space will even host a comics portfolio overview on Friday with Moriarty and a cosplay contest on Sunday judged by LambCat.
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