| Bob Schreck
Website: DC Comics
Bio: Bob Schreck is a Group Editor in the DC Universe editorial department. He began his career in marketing, promotions and administration, working for Creation Conventions, Marvel Comics, and Comico, and rose to the position of Marketing Director at Dark Horse Comics in 1990. At Dark Horse, Bob changed gears and became Senior Group Editor, where he edited such projects as Sin City by Frank Miller and Madman by Michael Allred, and won two consecutive Harvey Awards as editor of the groundbreaking anthology Dark Horse Presents.
Bob left Dark Horse in 1996 to co-found Oni Press with Joe Nozemack. There he developed such projects as Clerks: The Comic Book and Jay & Silent Bob with screenwriter and director Kevin Smith, as well as the Harvey Award winning anthology Oni Double Feature and the critically acclaimed Whiteout by Greg Rucka and Steve Leiber.
Bob currently edits DC's All Star line which includes Batman & Robin the Boy Wonder by Miller & Lee and Superman by Morrison & Quitely, and Matt Wagner's Batman & the Monster Men, among many others.
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PRISM COMICS SEEKING SUBMISSIONS FOR 2010 QUEER PRESS GRANT!
[News, Posted 7/19/10]
Prism Comics is accepting submissions for the 2010 Queer Press Grant, with a deadline of September 15, 2010. The annual grant was established by Prism Comics to assist in the publication and promotion of LGBT comics.
Prism will be offering portfolio review at the upcoming San Diego Comic-Con International for those interested in applying to the grant. Howard Cruse (Stuck Rubber Baby), Eric Shanower (Age of Bronze), Paige Braddock (Jane’s World), Bob… PRISM REVEALS THE GAY AGENDA FOR COMIC-CON 2010! HOWARD CRUSE, PANELS, SUPERHERO PARTY, MORE BOOTH SPACE AND MORE LGBT CREATORS THAN EVER
[News, Posted 7/14/10]
Prism Comics, a nonprofit supporting LGBT comics, creators, and readers, has unveiled its slate of activities for San Diego Comic-Con International 2010, one of the world’s largest pop-culture gatherings, at the San Diego Convention Center from Wednesday, July 21st through Sunday, July 25th. Prism will host four jam-packed panels including Andy Mangels' legendary “Gays in Comics” panel, the 6th annual “Heroes vs. Villains” party, appearances by Howard Cruse (Stuck Rubber Baby) and the largest roster of LGBT Creators ever at its expanded booth, now filling three exhibit spaces (#2049/2146/2148). All the details are available in The Gay Agenda, Prism’s guide to everything LGBT at Comic-Con, which can be picked up at the Prism booth or downloaded in PDF format.
IT’S A TIE! PRISM COMICS ANNOUNCES 2010 QUEER PRESS GRANT WINNERS ED LUCE AND ERIC ORNER!
[News, Posted 4/13/10]
San Francisco, CA—At WonderCon 2010, Prism Comics announced the recipients of this year’s Queer Press Grant: It’s A Tie! The grant is being awarded to both Ed Luce for his submission, Wuvable Oaf and to Eric Orner for his submission, Storybox. Prism Comics, which supports LGBT comics, creators, issues and readers, established the Queer Press Grant to encourage the publication of LGBT themed comics.
“The extremely high quality of submissions this year resulted in a vote so… PRISM ANNOUNCES COMIC-CON 2009 PLANS! PARTY, PANELS, SIGNINGS, PORTFOLIO REVIEWS, AND BATWOMAN!
[News, Posted 7/14/09]
San Diego, CA - Prism Comics, which supports LGBT comics, creators, issues and readers is excited to announce its biggest slate of programming ever at this year's San Diego Comic-Con International (July 22-26, 2009), featuring four panels, a mixer and silent auction, creator signings, portfolio review, “Young Heroes” party, and the debut of the new Prism Guide! "San Diego Comic-Con continues to be the best way for Prism to reach the LGBT comics audience,” said Ted Abenheim, Event Chair of… DAVID'S GEEK-O-RAMA COMIC-CON SATURDAY REPORT PART II!
[News, Posted 7/27/08]
As promised, Possums, Part II of my Saturday Comic-Con report. First, an amazing costume of The Question aka Renee Montoya. She was at the "Gays in Comics" panel, which I'll detail below, posing a Question to the panel. Very cool.
I saw other amazing costumes/transformations at the CON, as well. I don't know what characters these are, but they're Christian Sirano-level fierce.
Here's the Prism Events Chair, Ted Abenheim, pulling off The Escapist. Great work at the Con this year, Ted! …
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[Source: Robot 6 @ CBR, Added: 4/19/10]
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[Source: The New York Times, Added: 4/16/10]
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[Source: Aman About Town, Added: 7/30/08]
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[Source: Comic Book Resources, Added: 7/18/06]
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[Source: Newsarama, Added: 2/17/06]
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