Become a member of the only organization dedicated to assisting comic book creators in need LOS ANGELES, Calif., January 5, 2009 – The Hero Initiative announced today that annual memberships for the organization are now available for purchase. There are four levels of membership: Bronze, Silver, Gold and Excelsior! A Bronze membership costs $29 and [...]
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Hero Heads For The Windy City Comicon
LOS ANGELES (October 22, 2008) – The Hero Initiative is proud to attend the first Windy City Comicon on Saturday, October 25, from 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. at The Center on Halsted. Not only is the convention special because it is premiering in Chicago for comic fans; the convention is run by Hero’s own [...]
The Hulk 100 Project Hits Stores In December
Book features 128 pages of great Hulk art from a dazzling array of artists! LOS ANGELES (September 17, 2008) – So maybe you didn’t win one of the auctions for The Hero Initiative’s fabulous original Hulk #1 covers. Now’s your chance to “own” every cover! All 100+ Hero Initiative covers to Marvel Comics’ Hulk #1 [...]
ComicsPRO and Hero Initiative Team Up for Steve Dillon Store Tour
ComicsPRO, the trade association for comics specialty retailers, is announcing that artist Steve Dillon (Preacher, Wolverine, Punisher) will be hosted by a number of ComicsPRO member stores from September 22 – October 1, 2008. The tour coincides with the artist’s visit to the United States for the Baltimore Comic-Con on September 27 & 28. Dillon [...]
Hero Brings Van Sciver To Fan Expo 2008 In Toronto
LOS ANGELES (August 21, 2008) – The Hero Initiative has superb talent at the booth as well as the limited edition Gene Colan-themed prints! Ethan Van Sciver, Tim Sale, Marc Wolfe and Leonard Kirk are scheduled to stop by so come visit the Hero booth all three days to find out when you can meet [...]
Blake Bell And Hero Partner For Bill Everett Book
Toronto (August 11, 2008) — Author Blake Bell (Strange and Stranger: The World of Steve Ditko – the first critical retrospective of Steve Ditko, the co-creator and original artist of the Amazing Spider-Man) is proud to announce his partnering with The Hero Initiative for his next book, Bill Everett: Fire and Water. The book will [...]
Stan's Soapbox: The Collection, Available In November
For the first time ever, all Stan’s columns collected in one mighty tome! LOS ANGELES (August 13, 2008) — The wit and wisdom of the caliph of comics is on display for all to see in one mighty volume! For the first time ever, ALL of Stan Lee’s groundbreaking, legendary “Stan’s Soapbox” columns from 1967 [...]
Hero Brings Perkins And Hulk To Wizard World Chicago
LOS ANGELES (June 24, 2008) – The Hero Initiative is at booth #1050 at this year’s Wizard World Chicago with Mike Perkins and a ton of talent along with the official launch of the Ultimate Hulk #100 covers! BOOTH SCHEDULE Thursday, June 26 (con hours 4:00-7:00) 5:00-7:00: Mike Perkins [7:00-8:30: Hulk 100 party: Mike Perkins, [...]
Hero Initiative Brings Second Gene Colan Print To Wizard World Chicago
Limited Edition, 100-copy Invincible Iron Man #1 also available! LOS ANGELES (June 18, 2008) — The Hero Initiative will hit Wizard World Chicago in full force June 26-29, with spectacular exclusive product! The second of Hero’s Gene Colan prints will be available first at Wizard World Chicago, this one featuring the cover art to Daredevil [...]
Hero To Auction Off Ten Original Hulk #1 Covers On-Site At Wizard World Chicago
LOS ANGELES (June 17, 2008) – In the spirit of all things green and purple (or red!), The Hero Initiative brings you yet another fantastic opportunity to own one of the first ten exclusive Hulk #1 covers! The auction will take place on-site at this year’s Wizard World Chicago, which runs from June 26 to [...]
