<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> <rss version="2.0" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:sy="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/syndication/" xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/" ><channel><title>THE HEROESONLINE BLOG &#187; NEWS</title> <atom:link href="http://www.heroesonline.com/blog/category/news/feed/" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><link>http://www.heroesonline.com/blog</link> <description>The Blog of Heroes Aren&#039;t Hard To Find and Heroes Convention</description> <lastBuildDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2012 16:05:41 +0000</lastBuildDate> <language>en</language> <sy:updatePeriod>hourly</sy:updatePeriod> <sy:updateFrequency>1</sy:updateFrequency> <generator>http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.2</generator> <item><title>HEROESCON 2012 GUEST LIST UPDATE! TOM FOWLER! NATHAN FOX! SANFORD GREENE! JOE QUINONES! &amp; MORE!</title><link>http://www.heroesonline.com/blog/2012/02/03/heroescon-2012-guest-list-update-tom-fowler-nathan-fox-sanford-greene-joe-quinones-more/</link> <comments>http://www.heroesonline.com/blog/2012/02/03/heroescon-2012-guest-list-update-tom-fowler-nathan-fox-sanford-greene-joe-quinones-more/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2012 16:05:41 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Rico Renzi</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Guest List]]></category> <category><![CDATA[HeroesCon]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.heroesonline.com/blog/?p=10980</guid> <description><![CDATA[Happy Friday! Yesterday afternoon we added 10 more names to our great and ever-growing guest list! We can&#8217;t wait for HeroesCon&#8217;s 30th Anniversary show!  How about you?  TIM CALLAHAN &#8211; Writer: Grant Morrison: The Early Years, CBR, Tor CLIFF CHIANG &#8211; Artist: Wonder Woman, Beware the Creeper, Human Target, Doctor 13 TOM FOWLER &#8211; Artist: Venom, Hulk: Season [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.heroesonline.com/blog/2012/02/03/heroescon-2012-guest-list-update-tom-fowler-nathan-fox-sanford-greene-joe-quinones-more/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>HEROESCON 2012 :: GUEST LIST UPDATE :: ESSENTIAL SEQUENTIAL</title><link>http://www.heroesonline.com/blog/2012/01/23/heroescon-2012-guest-list-update-essential-sequential/</link> <comments>http://www.heroesonline.com/blog/2012/01/23/heroescon-2012-guest-list-update-essential-sequential/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Mon, 23 Jan 2012 19:42:20 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Rico Renzi</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[DISCUSS]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Guest List]]></category> <category><![CDATA[HeroesCon]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.heroesonline.com/blog/?p=10812</guid> <description><![CDATA[Original comic art dealer Jason Schachter has assembled some of modern comics most talented artists under the banner of Essential Sequential.  We&#8217;re happy to announce that this stellar group of artists are coming to HeroesCon 2012! Mark your calendars and plan to be here for our best show yet! HeroesCon 30th Anniversary June 22-24, 2012! [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.heroesonline.com/blog/2012/01/23/heroescon-2012-guest-list-update-essential-sequential/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>CHARLOTTE MINICON :: GUEST SPOTLIGHT :: CLIFF CHIANG</title><link>http://www.heroesonline.com/blog/2012/01/17/charlotte-minicon-guest-spotlight-cliff-chiang/</link> <comments>http://www.heroesonline.com/blog/2012/01/17/charlotte-minicon-guest-spotlight-cliff-chiang/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Tue, 17 Jan 2012 18:00:17 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Heroes Online</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Charlotte Minicon]]></category> <category><![CDATA[DISCUSS]]></category> <category><![CDATA[EVENTS]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Guest List]]></category> <category><![CDATA[HeroesCon]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Interviews]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Looking Ahead]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.heroesonline.com/blog/?p=10729</guid> <description><![CDATA[This Sunday Heroes celebrates the 35th Anniversary of the Charlotte MiniCon!  As part of the celebration we are honored to have artist Cliff Chiang appear as one of our featured guests.  Aside from being universally regarded as one of the nicest guys in the industry, Cliff&#8217;s also one of comics&#8217; top illustrators.  Just take a look [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.heroesonline.com/blog/2012/01/17/charlotte-minicon-guest-spotlight-cliff-chiang/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>1</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>A LOOK BACK AT DC AND MARVEL IN 2011</title><link>http://www.heroesonline.com/blog/2012/01/02/a-look-back-at-dc-and-marvel-in-2011/</link> <comments>http://www.heroesonline.com/blog/2012/01/02/a-look-back-at-dc-and-marvel-in-2011/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Mon, 02 Jan 2012 14:14:26 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Seth Peagler</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Comics Industry]]></category> <category><![CDATA[DISCUSS]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Looking Ahead]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Opinion]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Reviews]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.heroesonline.com/blog/?p=10303</guid> <description><![CDATA[It recently dawned on me that I&#8217;ve written almost every Spotlight on New Releases column since July of 2010.  That&#8217;s almost a year and 1/2 of writing about new comics every week for readers of our Heroes Blog.  The biggest lesson I&#8217;ve gleaned from this experience is the idea that as a comics reader and critic it&#8217;s really important to maintain one&#8217;s joy and passion for [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.heroesonline.com/blog/2012/01/02/a-look-back-at-dc-and-marvel-in-2011/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>HEROESCON :: WESTIN HOTEL RATE IS LIVE!</title><link>http://www.heroesonline.com/blog/2011/12/29/heroescon-westin-hotel-rate-is-live/</link> <comments>http://www.heroesonline.com/blog/2011/12/29/heroescon-westin-hotel-rate-is-live/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Thu, 29 Dec 2011 17:01:42 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Rico Renzi</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[HeroesCon]]></category> <category><![CDATA[HeroesCon News]]></category> <category><![CDATA[hotel rate]]></category> <category><![CDATA[westin]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.heroesonline.com/blog/?p=10431</guid> <description><![CDATA[After each day of HeroesCon comes to an end the place to be is the Westin. Whether you just want to hang out in the lobby bar or you&#8217;re attending our Annual Art Auction the Westin is where it&#8217;s at. Reservations at the Westin Charlotte are now open at the special HeroesCon rate of $119/night! [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.heroesonline.com/blog/2011/12/29/heroescon-westin-hotel-rate-is-live/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>HEROESCON 2012 GUEST LIST UPDATE! MATT FRACTION! PAUL LEVITZ! RON MARZ! TIM SALE! MANY MORE!!</title><link>http://www.heroesonline.com/blog/2011/12/28/heroescon-2012-guest-list-update-matt-fraction-paul-levitz-ron-marz-tim-sale-many-more/</link> <comments>http://www.heroesonline.com/blog/2011/12/28/heroescon-2012-guest-list-update-matt-fraction-paul-levitz-ron-marz-tim-sale-many-more/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Wed, 28 Dec 2011 21:19:52 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Rico Renzi</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Guest List]]></category> <category><![CDATA[HeroesCon]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.heroesonline.com/blog/?p=10404</guid> <description><![CDATA[As 2011 comes to a close we are gearing up for the 30th Anniversary of Heroes Convention! Thank you guys for a great year! We appreciate all of our customers and every single person who comes to HeroesCon and the Charlotte MiniCon. Without further adieu, our last guest list update for 2011. JEREMY BASTIAN &#8211; Cursed [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.heroesonline.com/blog/2011/12/28/heroescon-2012-guest-list-update-matt-fraction-paul-levitz-ron-marz-tim-sale-many-more/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>2</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>HAPPY HOLIDAYS :: HOLIDAY SCHEDULE!</title><link>http://www.heroesonline.com/blog/2011/12/23/happy-holidays-holiday-schedule-2/</link> <comments>http://www.heroesonline.com/blog/2011/12/23/happy-holidays-holiday-schedule-2/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Fri, 23 Dec 2011 13:00:04 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Rico Renzi</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Heroes Aren't Hard To Find]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.heroesonline.com/blog/?p=10293</guid> <description><![CDATA[Thanks for a great year you guys! Have a fun and safe holiday! It&#8217;s not too late to come by the store and pick up something special for the comic lover in your life! HOLIDAY STORE HOURS Christmas Eve Saturday, December 24th:   10am – 6pm Christmas Day Sunday, December 25th: CLOSED New Year’s Eve Saturday, December [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.heroesonline.com/blog/2011/12/23/happy-holidays-holiday-schedule-2/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>HEROES WEB STORE :: NEW ITEMS!</title><link>http://www.heroesonline.com/blog/2011/12/15/heroes-web-store-new-items/</link> <comments>http://www.heroesonline.com/blog/2011/12/15/heroes-web-store-new-items/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Thu, 15 Dec 2011 18:49:27 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Rico Renzi</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Heroes Aren't Hard To Find]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Special Offers]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.heroesonline.com/blog/?p=10243</guid> <description><![CDATA[Lots of new items are available in our web store. Take a look and see what strikes your fancy! There are Heroes Exclusive comics, HeroesCon T-Shirts, hard to find Loose Ends issues and more! Look for more items in the coming weeks and please let us know if there is anything you would like to [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.heroesonline.com/blog/2011/12/15/heroes-web-store-new-items/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>HEROES REVIEW :: SNARKED &amp; SERGIO ARAGONÉS FUNNIES</title><link>http://www.heroesonline.com/blog/2011/12/14/heroes-review-snarked-sergio-aragones-funnies/</link> <comments>http://www.heroesonline.com/blog/2011/12/14/heroes-review-snarked-sergio-aragones-funnies/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Wed, 14 Dec 2011 15:00:45 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Andy Mansell</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Heroes Aren't Hard To Find]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Reviews]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.heroesonline.com/blog/?p=10207</guid> <description><![CDATA[So what are the two best comic books on the market today? How the heck should I know? I only read a handful of monthly titles.  However, there are two that are out and about that you may not be reading, but you really, really should! First up is SNARKED by our good friend from down-under [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.heroesonline.com/blog/2011/12/14/heroes-review-snarked-sergio-aragones-funnies/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>2</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>AVENGERS X-SANCTION #1 :: Heroes Convention 2012 Variant</title><link>http://www.heroesonline.com/blog/2011/12/08/avengers-x-sanction-1-heroes-convention-2012-variant/</link> <comments>http://www.heroesonline.com/blog/2011/12/08/avengers-x-sanction-1-heroes-convention-2012-variant/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Thu, 08 Dec 2011 16:25:33 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Rico Renzi</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Comics Industry]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Heroes Aren't Hard To Find]]></category> <category><![CDATA[NEWS]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Special Offers]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.heroesonline.com/blog/?p=10183</guid> <description><![CDATA[Check out our sweet HeroesCon Variant cover for Avengers X-Sanction #1! It was announced this week that 2012&#8242;s big Marvel event will be Avengers vs X-Men (I loved that Marc Silvestri mini-series when I was a kid!) and this is where it starts! You can get yours at the store next Wednesday! We&#8217;ve also created [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.heroesonline.com/blog/2011/12/08/avengers-x-sanction-1-heroes-convention-2012-variant/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> </channel> </rss>
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