We are returning to Father's Day Weekend for our
42nd Anniversary Heroes Convention, and we will once again take over the entire 280,000 sq ft of the Charlotte Convention Center!
We will update this list right up until the convention itself! Not all guests will appear every day of the convention. New additions will appear in red, as well as being announced on our blog and in our weekly newsletter.
4.15.2024
BILL AMEND | AA-TABLE #TBD
Foxtrot
SHADIA AMIN | ii-TABLE #TBD
The Amazing World of Gumball: The Storm, Valor 3, Alloy: Electrum
DARRYL BANKS | AA-TABLE #TBD
Green Lantern, Legion of Super Heroes, JLA
RODNEY BARNES | AA-TABLE #TBD
Killadelphia, Monarch, Star Wars Mandalorian
JEREMY A. BASTIAN | AA-TABLE #TBD
Creator/writer/artist of Cursed Pirate Girl published by BOOM! Studios
JOHN BEATTY | AA-TABLE #TBD
Secret Wars, Punisher, Batman, Thanos Quest
ANDY BELANGER | AA-TABLE #TBD
Southern Cross, Vampirella, WWE
ANDY BENNETT | AA-TABLE #TBD
Vampire: the Masquerade, The Phantom, Kolchak the Night Stalker
JERRY BINGHAM | AA-307-308
Batman: Son of the Demon, Marvel Team-Up
BRETT BREEDING | AA-TABLE #TBD
Superman, Thor, Spider-Man, Avengers, West Coast Avengers, Black Widow
JUNE BRIGMAN | AA-TABLE #TBD
Power Pack, Captain Ginger, Mary Worth
PAT BRODERICK | AA-TABLE #TBD
Green Lantern, Micronauts, Nibiru and the Legend of the Anunnaki
CHUCK BROWN | AA-TABLE #TBD
BitterRoot, Black Panther, On The Stump, Punisher
RYAN BROWNE | AA-TABLE #TBD
Eight Billion Genies, Curse Words, God Hates Astronauts, Manhattan Projects
MARK BUCKINGHAM | AA-TABLE #TBD
Miracleman, Fables, Sandman, Peter Parker: Spider-Man, Fairest, Batman, Titans
JOHN BURGIN | ii-TABLE #TBD
Frogboy
JIM CALAFIORE | AA-TABLE #TBD
Aquaman, Exiles, Gotham Underground, Red Lanterns, Secret Six
BOB CAMP | AA-TABLE #TBD
G.I. Joe, Conan the Barbarian, Ren & Stimpy, Spongebob Squarepants, Thundercats
CHRIS CAMPANA | AA-TABLE #TBD
Spiderman, Ghost Rider, Red Goblin, Gi-Joe, TMNT, Spawn, Tellos
ERIC CANETE | AA-701-703
ICONIC COMICS, Riot Games, TRON: Uprising, Beware The Batman
RICH CASE | AA-TABLE #TBD
Doom Patrol, Sandman, Spider-man
KEITH CHAMPAGNE | AA-TABLE #TBD
Stranger Things, Green Lantern, JSA, The Switch: Electricia
HOWARD CHAYKIN | AA-TABLE #TBD
American Flagg!, Black Kiss, Hey Kids! Comics!, Star Wars, Sunshine Patriots
MICHAEL CHO | AA-TABLE #TBD
Batwoman, Shoplifter, Cover Artist Marvel and DC
AMY CHU | | AA-TABLE #TBD
Carmilla: The First Vampire, Fighting to Belong!, Red Sonja, Rick & Morty, Spider-Man Noir, Turning Red
CHRIS CLAREMONT | AA-TABLE #TBD
Gambit, New Mutants, Uncanny X-Men, X-Men
PATY COCKRUM* | | AA-TABLE #TBD
The Cat, Nightcrawler
STEVE CONLEY | AA-TABLE #TBD
The Middle Age, Astounding Space Thrills, Star Trek
AMANDA CONNOR | AA-TABLE #TBD
Harley Quinn, Powergirl, Vampirella, Silk Spectre, The PRO
JAMIE COSLEY | AA-TABLE #TBD
Star Wars Insider Magazine, BlueScar the Barbarian
JARED CULLUM | AA-TABLE #TBD
Kodi, Fraggle Rock, Planet of the Apes, Firefly, Labyrinth, Dark Crystal
RICH DAVIS | AA-TABLE #TBD
Cult of Dracula, Rise of Dracula
J. ROBERT DEANS | ii-TABLE #TBD
Shakes the Cow, The Bear From AUNT, Mighty Hippofartamus
SAM "KIDLET" DEANS | ii-TABLE #TBD
Deans Family Productions
TOM DeFALCO | AA-TABLE #TBD
The Amazing Spider-Man, Fantastic Four, Machine Man, Spider-girl, Thor
JEFF DEKAL | AA-TABLE #TBD
Catwoman, Thanos, Iron Fist, Kingpin, Wonder Woman
TODD DEZAGO | AA-TABLE #TBD
Tellos, Perhapanauts, Spider-Man
MASON DICKERSON | ii-TABLE #TBD
Housecat Trouble, Take-Out Deluxe, Los Tres Perdidos, Peach Tree, Patty Island
COLLEEN DORAN | AA-TABLE #TBD
A Distant Soil, The Sandman, Wonder Woman, Legion of Superheroes
STEVE EPTING | AA-TABLE #TBD
Velvet, Captain America, Avengers, Co-Creator of The Winter Soldier
RAY FAWKES | AA-TABLE #TBD
Batman: Eternal, Constantine, Murderworld, Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora, Intersect
PASQUAL FERRY | AA-TABLE #TBD
Doctor Strange, Adam Strange, Heroes for Hire, Ultimate Fantastic Four, Warlock
MICHEL FIFFE | ii-TABLE #TBD
Copra, Zegas, All New Ultimates
DAVID FINCH | AA-TABLE #TBD
Cyberforce, The New Avengers, Moon Knight, Forever Evil, Batman: The Dark Knight
SCOTT FOGG | AA-TABLE #TBD
Nightcare, Action Lab, Phileas Reid
LUKE FOSTER | AA-TABLE #TBD
Eight Gunshots
DAN FRAGA | AA-TABLE #TBD
Black Flag, Spider-Man, He-Man, Wolverine
RON FRENZ | AA-501-502
The Amazing Spider-Man, Superman, Thor, Spider-girl, Kazar
JENNY FRISON | AA-TABLE #TBD
Wonder Woman, X-Men, Revival, Red Sonja, Vampirella
JOSÉ LUÍS GARCIA-LÓPEZ | AA-TABLE #TBD
Wonder Woman, Batman, Deadman, Twilight, Atari Force
LEE GATLIN | ii-TABLE #TBD
Monster School, The Most Haunted House in America
JOHN GIANG | AA-TABLE #TBD
Cover Artist for: Spider-Man, Batman, Ironman, Something Is Killing The Children
CRAIG GILMORE | AA-TABLE #TBD
Morbius The Living Vampire, Justice League International, Aquaman
CORY GODBEY | AA-TABLE #TBD
Mouse Guard, Jim Henson's Labyrinth Tales & The Dark Crystal Tales
MICHAEL GOLDEN | AA-TABLE #TBD
The Nam, Punisher, Micronauts
BILL GOLLIHER | AA-TABLE #TBD
Betty and Veronica Friends Forever, Veronica, Jughead’s Diner, Archie 3000
JOSH GREATHOUSE | ii-TABLE #TBD
Regular Show, the Big Hit, Scotty Odyssey
SANFORD GREENE | AA-TABLE #TBD
BitterRoot, Black Manta, Justice League Annual, Power-Man and Iron Fist
GENE HA | AA-TABLE #TBD
Wonder Woman Historia: The Amazons, Mae, Top 10
BOB HALL | AA-TABLE #TBD
West Coast Avengers, Shadowman, The Champions
LARRY HAMA | AA-TABLE #TBD
G.I. Joe, Wolverine, Avengers, Batman
MARCUS HAMILTON** | | AA-TABLE #TBD
Dennis the Menace
CULLY HAMNER | AA-TABLE #TBD
Co-Creator of Jamie Reyes Blue Beetle, The Question, RED, Batman, Superman: Red and Blue, Blue and Gold
DUSTIN HARBIN | ii-TABLE #TBD
NY Times, BEHOLD! The Dinosaurs, DIARY COMICS, Nutted!
TONY HARRIS | AA-601-603
Starman, JSA, Ex Machina, Iron-Man
JOHN HARTNESS | AA-TABLE #TBD
Quincy Harker Series, The Black Knight Chronicle, Bubba the Monster Hunter
JOHN HITCHCOCK | AA-TABLE #TBD
DEAR JOHN: The Alex Toth Doodle Book, Front Row Section D
JESSE HOLLAND | PANEL PRESENTER
Who is the Black Panther?, Star Wars: Finn’s Story
ADAM HUGHES | AA-TABLE #TBD
Before Watchmen: Dr. Manhattan, Cover Run: The DC Comics Art of Adam Hughes, Catwoman, Rocketeer, Fairest, Wonder Woman, Zatanna
GEOF ISHERWOOD | AA-305-306
Daredevil, Conan, The ‘Nam, Suicide Squad, Dr. Strange and Namor, Spider-Man
SANDY JARRELL | AA-TABLE #TBD
The Legendary Lynx, Secret Identity/Alter Ego, Scrapper, Archie & Sabrina, Neil Gaiman's Norse Mythology
DANIEL WARREN JOHNSON | AA-TABLE #TBD
Transformers (Image), Extremity, Murder Falcon, Space-Mullet
DAVE JOHNSON | AA-TABLE #TBD
Ben10, 100 Bullets, Cover Artist for multiple DC and Marvel Comics
CASEY JONES | AA-TABLE #TBD
Nightwing, Fantastic Four, Exiles, Excalbur, New Warriors
JG JONES | AA-TABLE #TBD
Marvel Boy, Wanted, Final Crisis, Strange Fruit, Covers for DC and Marvel
DAN JURGENS | AA-TABLE #TBD
Superman, Death of Superman, Sensational Spider-Man, The Mighty Thor, Captain America, Blue and Gold, Action Comics, Creator of "Booster Gold"
JOE JUSKO*** | | AA-TABLE #TBD
Marvel Masterpieces, Heavy Metal, Vampirella
TERRY KAVANAGH | AA-TABLE #TBD
Marvel Comics Editor 1985-1997, Maximum Carnage, Spider-Man, Moon Knight
CHRIS KEMPLE | AA-TABLE #TBD
Red Vengeance, Negative Burn, Artist Alley Comics
KARL KERSCHL | AA-TABLE #TBD
Gotham Academy, ISOLA, The Abominable Charles Christopher
MAHDI KHENE | ii-TABLE #TBD
Steel Streets, Zuperhero Comics Presents, Ink On Paper, Bootleg Spider-Man
MATT KINDT | AA-TABLE #TBD
BRZRKR, Dept. H, Mind MGMT, X-O Manowar
SHARLENE KINDT | AA-TABLE #TBD
Dept. H, Mind MGM
SCOTT KOBLISH | HERO INITIATIVE BOOTH #1172/1271
Deadpool, Fantastic Four, Spider-Man, co-creator of Deadpool 2099
MÁRK LÁSZLÓ | ii-TABLE #TBD
Hellboy Winter Special '19, Jim Henson's The Storyteller - Ghosts #1, Ghostclown
STÉPHANIE LAVAUD | AA-TABLE #TBD
Money Shot, Cover Artist
JAE LEE | AA-TABLE #TBD
Batman/Superman, Inhumans, Dark Tower, Fantastic Four
RICK LEONARDI | AA-TABLE #TBD
Cloak and Dagger, X-Men, Spider-Man 2099
RON LIM | AA-TABLE #TBD
Silver Surfer, Thanos Quest, Infinity Gauntlet, Infinity War, Venom: Lethal Protector
SUZAN LOEB | AA-TABLE #TBD
Author of original “Suzan Says” column in Marvel Comics romance comic books
HOWARD MACKIE | AA-TABLE #TBD
Ghost Rider, Ghost Rider: Return of Vengeance, Iron Man, Spider-Man, Batman
MIKE MAIHACK | AA-TABLE #TBD
Cleopatra in Space, Spider-Man: Animals Assemble!
KEVIN MAGUIRE | AA-TABLE #TBD
Justice League International, Man Of Steel, World's Finest, Supergirl, Batman Confidential, Defenders,Tanga
LAURA MARTIN | AA-TABLE #TBD
Color Artist for Beta Ray Bill, Plastic: Li’l Birdie, Star Wars Annual, Nubia #1
JOSE MARZAN | AA-TABLE #TBD
Y: The last Man, Moon Girl, Superman, The Flash, Jack of Fables
CARA McGEE | ii-TABLE #TB
.Self, Star Wars Adventures, Black Canary: Ignite, Over the Garden Wall
MIKE McKONE | AA-TABLE #TBD
Amazing Spider-Man, Teen Titans, Fantastic Four
BOB McLEOD | AA-TABLE #TBD
New Mutants, Spider-Man, Kraven's Last Hunt
JARRETT MELENDEZ | | ii-TABLE #TBD
Chef’s Kiss, My Pokémon Baking Book, All We Ever Wanted, Young Men in Love
ADRIANA MELO | AA-TABLE #TBD
Harley Quinn and Poison Ivy, Female Furies, Wonder Girl, Spiderman, Obi-Wan
JOSHUA MIDDLETON | AA-TABLE #TBD
Aquaman, Batgirl, Poison Ivy, Red Sonja, Wonder Woman, NYX
TERRY MOORE | AA-TABLE #TBD
Strangers In Paradise, Echo, Rachel Rising, Motor Girl, Parker Girls
BILL MORRISON | AA-TABLE #TBD
The Simpsons, Former Editor-in-Chief at MAD Magazine and Bongo Comics
DREW MOSS | AA-TABLE #TBD
Thundercats, Gargoyles, Star Wars Adventures, The crow, Vampirella/Red Sonja
SARAH MYER | | AA-TABLE #TBD
Monstrous: A Transracial Adoption Story, TMNT: Saturday Morning Adventures
CARY NORD | AA-TABLE #TBD
Conan, X-O Manowar, Eternal Warrior, Mutant X, Daredevil
KEVIN NOWLAN | AA-TABLE #TBD
Dr Strange, Batman, Hellboy, Man-Thing
STEVE OLIFF | | AA-TABLE #TBD
Akira, Spawn,The Maxx, Dark Knight, Swamp Thing
PATRICK OLLIFFE | AA-TABLE #TBD
Thor, Untold Tales of Spider-Man, Spider-Girl, Rough Riders, DC's 52, Catwoman, Scooby Apocalypse, Hawkman, Secret Wars Battleworld, Star Wars Thrawn Alliances, Edgeworld, The Tormented
JIMMY PALMIOTTI | AA-TABLE #TBD
Harley Quinn, Jonah Hex, Painkiller Jane, Batwing, Paperfilms
DAN PANOSIAN | AA-TABLE #TBD
Slots, John Tiffany, Batwing, All Star Western
RICK PARKER | AA-TABLE #TBD
Drafted, Beavis and Butt-Head, Tales from the Crypt, Letterer for Marvel
PAUL PELLETIER | AA-TABLE #TBD
Aquaman, Batgirl, Guardians of the Galaxy, Incredible Hulk, Fantastic Four
ANDREW PEPOY | AA-TABLE #TBD
Fables, The Simpsons, The Adventures of Simone & Ajax
DAVID PETERSEN | ii-TABLE #TBD
Mouse Guard, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, Dark Crystal, Wind in the Willows
KHOI PHAM | AA-TABLE #TBD
Duo, Marvel and DC Artist
RICHARD PINI | AA-TABLE #TBD
Elfquest
WENDY PINI | AA-TABLE #TBD
Elfquest
ED PISKOR | ii-TABLE #TBD
Red Room, X-Men: Grand Design, Hip Hop Family Tree, Wizzywig
STEPHEN PLATT | AA-TABLE #TBD
Marc Spector: Moon Knight, Supreme: The New Adventures, Soul Saga
LYLE POLLARD | AA-TABLE #TBD
Artist with Highburn Studios
ROB "POTSY" POTCHAK | AA-TABLE #TBD
Keenspot Associate Editor, Junior High Horrors, The Mango Lorian, Dead Sonja
CARL POTTS | AA-TABLE #TBD
Alien Legion, Punisher War Journal, former Marvel & Epic Exec. Editor, SVA professor
TOM RANEY | AA-TABLE #TBD
X-Men, Stormwatch, Thor, Outsiders, Mutant X, Green Lantern, Cyborg
RICO RENZI | AA-TABLE #TBD
Goddess Mode, Bitter Root, Spider-Gwen, The Unbeatable Squirrel Girl
BUDD ROOT | AA-TABLE #TBD
Cavewoman
DON ROSA | AA-TABLE #TBD
The Life and Times of Uncle Scrooge, Walt Disney's Comics and Stories
JOHN ROSE | AA-TABLE #TBD
Barney Google And Snuffy Smith Comic Strip
CRAIG ROUSSEAU | AA-TABLE #TBD
Harley Quinn, Tellos, The Perhapanauts, Spider-Man Loves Mary Jane
STÉPHANE ROUX | AA-TABLE #TBD
Birds of Prey, Zatanna, Star Wars: Agent of the Empire
JOE RUBINSTEIN | AA-TABLE #TBD
The Official Handbook of the Marvel Universe, Wolverine
MARCO RUDY | AA-TABLE #TBD
Swamp Thing, Bucky Barnes: The Winter Soldier, Marvel Knights: Spider-Man
JIM RUGG | ii-TABLE #TBD
Hulk: Grand Design, Street Angel, Supermag, Afrodisiac
STEVE SAFFEL |
Joe Simon My Life in Comics, Spider-Man The Icon
RON SALAS | AA-TABLE #TBD
Six Million Dollar Man, Northguard, Prince Valiant, Amazing Spider-Man
ALEX SAVIUK | AA-TABLE #TBD
Spider-Man newspaper strip, Web of Spider-Man, The Phantom, Green Lantern
MARK SCHULTZ | AA-TABLE #TBD
Xenozoic Tales, Storms at Sea, Prince Valiant, Superman: Man of Steel
TOM SCIOLI | AA-TABLE #TBD
Jack Kirby: The Epic Life of the King of Comics, I Am Stan: A Graphic Biography of the Legendary Stan Lee, Fantastic Four: Grand Design, Transformers vs GI Joe
SECNCS - NATIONAL CARTOONIST SOCIETY | AA-TABLE #TBD
Southeast Chapter of the National Cartoonish Society - Jon Vaughn
VAL SEMEIKS | AA-TABLE #TBD
Conan, The Demon, Justice League of America, Lobo, Spider-Man, Superman, Wolverine
JIM SHOOTER | AA-TABLE #TBD
Former Editor in Chief of Marvel Comics, Founder of Valiant, Defiant and Broadway Comics, Current Editor in Chief of Illustrated Media
DON SIMPSON | ii-TABLE #TBD
Megaton Man, Border Worlds, Marvel's CRAZY!, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
ANDY SMITH | AA-TABLE #TBD
Demi-God, Thanos, X-Men, Wolverine, Superman, Batman
JOHN K. SNYDER III | AA-TABLE #TBD
Eight Million Ways to Die, Zorro, Grendel, Suicide Squad, Doctor Mid-Nite
ALLISON SOHN | AA-TABLE #TBD
Star Wars, Indiana Jones, LOTR, Women of Marvel, DC themed trading card sets
CHRIS SPARKS | AA-TABLE #TBD
Team Cul de Sac
KYLE STARKS | AA-TABLE #TBD
Peacemaker, Old Head, Rock Candy Mountain, Rick and Morty
JIM STARLIN | AA-TABLE #TBD
Batman, Captain Marvel, Infinity Gauntlet, Adam Warlock, Creator of Dreadstar and Thanos
JOE STATON | AA-TABLE #TBD
Green Lantern, E-Man, Dick Tracy, Scooby Doo
BRIAN STELFREEZE | AA-TABLE #TBD
Black Panther, Day Men, Wednesday Comics, Batman
JIM STERANKO | AA-201-205, 211-212
Nick Fury, Agent of S.H.I.E.L.D., History of Comics, Prevue Magazine
KARL STORY | AA-TABLE #TBD
Star Wars covers w/Chris Sprouse, Variants: Empire Strikes Back 40th & Lucasfilm’s 50th Anni; Star Wars: High Republic, US Agent, The Mandalorian
WILLIAM STOUT | AA-TABLE #TBD
Tarzan of the Apes, The Spirit, King Kong, Jurassic Park, Cadillacs and Dinosaurs
ROY THOMAS* | | AA-TABLE #TBD
Wolverine, Carol Danvers, Morbius, Vision, Iron Fist, Luke Cage, Black Knight
BOBBY TIMONY | AA-TABLE #TBD
League of Super-Pets DC, Night Owls, Simpsons, Bongo Comics
RICH TOMMASO | AA-TABLE #TBD
Black Phoenix, The Believer magazine, Dick Tracy, Black Hammer, Spy Seal
WILFREDO TORRES | AA-TABLE #TBD
Superman '78, Legion, Jupiter's Circle, The Shadow: Year One, Lobster Johnson
LISA TRUSIANI | AA-TABLE #TBD
Barbie
GLENN URIETA | ii-TABLE #TBD
Fil-Am funny book generator and professional doodler
FRED VAN LENTE | AA-TABLE #TBD
Amazing Spider-Man, Marvel Zombies, Incredible Hercules, GI Joe, Avengers
NOAH VAN SCIVER | ii-TABLE #TBD
MAD Magazine, Fante Bukowski, Joseph Smith and the Mormons, Blammo
WAYNE VANSANT | AA-TABLE #TBD
Katusha: Girl Soldier of the Great Patriotic War
GREGBO WATSON | AA-TABLE #TBD
Vampirella, Alice in Wonderland, Grimm Fairy Tales, Grimm Tales of Terror
MATT WEBB | AA-TABLE #TBD
Flesh and Blood, John Byrne's Next Men, Hawkman, Star Trek
LEE WEEKS | AA-TABLE #TBD
Batman, Superman, Daredevil, Incredible Hulk, Spider-Man
STEPHANIE WILLIAMS | AA-TABLE #TBD
Nubia Coronation, Nubia and the Amazons, Marvel Voices: Legacy #1
RON WILSON | AA-TABLE #TBD
The Thing, Marvel Two-In-One, Masters of the Universe, Super Boxers
RENÉE WITTERSTAETTER | AA-TABLE #TBD
Excess: The Art of Michael Golden, Joe Jusko: Savage Beauty
MARIA WOLF | ii-TABLE #TBD
Deer Women, The Lost Pages
NOLAN WOODARD | AA-TBA
Weapon X-Men, Power Park, Get Fury, Jango Fett, The Forged
JOHN WORKMAN | AA-TABLE #TBD
Art director for Heavy Metal 1977-1983, artist/ letterer/colorist and-or writer for DC. Marvel, Archie, Disney, Image IDW, Dark Horse
JOHN "WAKI" WYCOUGH | AA-TABLE #TBD
Star Wars, G.I.Joe, Doctor Who, Transformers, Fear Itself, Chaos War
KELLY YATES | AA-TABLE #TBD
Doctor Who, Amber Atoms, MonstHer
SKOTTIE YOUNG | AA-TABLE #TBD
Bully Wars, I Hate Fairyland, Middlewest, Oz, Rocket Racoon, Strange Academy, The Me You Love In The Dark, TWIG
THOM ZAHLER | AA-TABLE #TBD
Cupid’s Arrows, Time and Vine, Love and Capes, Warning Label, My Little Pony
