Oni Press Unveils Exclusives, Signings, and Panels for San Diego Comic-Con 2024

Oni Press, the multiple Eisner and Harvey Award-winning publisher of groundbreaking comics and graphic novels since 1997, has announced a blockbuster slate of special guests, signings, giveaways, exclusives, panels, and more for San Diego Comic-Con 2024! Join Oni Press from Wednesday, July 25th through Sunday, July 28th at Booth #1829 to meet your favorite creators and shop a massive array of comics, graphic novels, and SDCC-only exclusives. From the 20th anniversary of Bryan Lee O’Malley’s Scott Pilgrim and the resurrection of EC Comics in the pages of Epitaphs from the Abyss and Cruel Universe to the breakout success of Brenna Thummler’s Lights and Jay Stephens’ Dwellings, there is something for everyone.

Oni Press SDCC Giveaway and Exclusives

Oni Press is offering attendees merchandise that is exclusive to San Diego Comic-Con. Those who attend the EC Comics Live Again at Oni Press panel on Friday, July 26th will receive a free copy of EPITAPHS FROM THE ABYSS #1 by Richard Corben. This is the first in a new series of covers celebrating EC’s iconic legacy by some of the comic book medium’s most legendary creators. Also, it will feature the stunning artwork of Will Eisner Hall of Fame inductee and master illustrator Richard Corben (Den, Murky World) with special thanks to Dona Corben and Corben Studios.

Scott Pilgrim 20th Anniversary Box Set (Color Edition and B&W Edition) is an SDCC debut. This set is of a masterful design. It is the first-of-its-kind box set and features the complete Scott Pilgrim series. The series comes in six newly designed hardcover volumes. It is available exclusively in a deluxe collector’s box that comes loaded with new art and limited-edition bonuses. Also, the Scott Pilgrim 2oth Anniversary Tote Bag is an exclusive to SDCC and is limited to 500. Featuring brand-new SP20 artwork by creator Bryan Lee O’Malley, these high-quality bags are sold separately or come free with a purchase of $100 or more.

Covenant Vol. 1 is available for the first time in exclusive hard cover at the convention. This is the first print collection of LySandra Voung’s smash-hit Webtoon phenomenon.

Also, the EC Comics Epitaphs from the Abyss Pin Set will have a limited run of 300. Celebrate the relentless new series resurrecting the eternal EC legacy with this high-quality, limited-edition pin set. The set features Epitaphs from the Abyss, Cruel Universe, and the modernized EC Comics emblem.

Fans will have the opportunity to purchase a deluxe cotton t-shirt featuring the modernized redesign of the EC Comics emblem. The EC Comics “Logo” T-Shirt shows of the redesigned logo from award-winning designer Rian Hughes. It’s hand screen printed in North Carolina by Holy Mountain. It will be available in sizes S to XXL.

Beware these words of warning torn from the world of Emmy Award-winning cartoonist Jay Stephens’ hit series, DwellingsDwellings “Not For Cowards” T-Shirt is an exclusive, also available in sizes S to XXL.

Last but certainly not least, the Biker Mice from Mars “Range” Print is available. However, it is limited to 200. The Red Planet’s coolest animation icon rides again in this stunning 11×17” print. It features the artwork of Eisner Award nominee Francis Portela.

Signing Schedules

Below is the Oni Press signing schedule for the entirety of the weekend:

singing schedlue

Bryan Lee O’Malley signings are ticketed through SDCC. Wristbands will be handed out each morning for both signings in the top floor atrium beginning at 7 AM PT. Log into your SDCC account for more information.

Oni Press SDCC Panel Information

Furthermore, Oni Press is hosting three panels over the weekend.

  • Oni Press: Groundbreaking Comics & Graphic Novels
    • Thursday, July 25 | 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM PT | Room: 28DE
    • For more than 25 years, Oni Press has been the destination for groundbreaking comics and graphic novels from some of the industry’s most acclaimed talents. Now, join all-star creators Joey Esposito (Batman: Urban Legends), Melissa Flores (Biker Mice From Mars), Jay Stephens (Dwellings), Ben H. Winters (EC’s Cruel Universe) and president and publisher Hunter Gorinson, editor-in-chief Sierra Hahn, senior editor Bess Pallares, editor Megan Brown, and Daniel Crary director of marketing to unveil a host of announcements for 2024 and beyond!
  • EC Comics Lives Again at Oni Press!
    • Friday, July 26 | 5:00PM – 6:00 PM PT | Room: 23ABC
    • From the publisher that drove Tales From The Crypt, Weird Science, Mad Magazine, and many more into the depraved hearts of an unsuspecting world, the immortal EC Comics is back with a bold and bloody new line of comic book series. Get a look ahead at EC’s return in Epitaphs From The Abyss, Cruel Universe, and more. Panelists invlude creators Jason Aaron (Thor), Corinna Bechko (Invisible Republic), J. Holtham (Night Thrasher), Klaus Janson (The Dark Knight Returns), Matt Kindt (BRZRKR), Jay Stephens (Dwellings), and Ben H. Winters (CBS’ Tracker). President and publisher Hunter Gorinson and editor-in-chief Sierra Hahn begin a new chapter for comics’ most infamous and influential publishing house!
  • 20 Years of Scott Pilgrim with Bryan Lee O’Malley
    • Saturday, July 27 | 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM PT | Room: 7AB
    • An immediate sensation upon its debut in 2004, Bryan Lee O’Malley’s Scott Pilgrim has captivated fans across the globe for 20 years. From the New York Times best-selling graphic novel series to the cult-hit film adaptation directed by Edgar Wright through a celebrated video game, and, most recently, a chart-topping anime series on Netflix, Scott Pilgrim continues to find new fans and readers with each passing year! Now, in honor of the series’ 20th anniversary, Oni Press proudly presents a one-on-one conversation with creator Bryan Lee O’Malley for a career-spanning retrospective about the origins of this iconic story, reflections on its legacy in comics and beyond, and a look ahead to the future of Scott, Ramona, and the whole SP crew! Hosted by SKTCHD’s David Harper.

Maddie Morrow

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