New York Comic Con 2024 Star Wars Prep Guide
Everything you need to know as a Star Wars fan to prepare for New York Comic Con 2024!
Oct 14, 2024
New York Comic Con 2024 begins this Thursday, and there are a few things that every Star Wars fan needs to know!
Panels to Watch:
Lucasfilm Publishing: Star Wars: Stories From a Galaxy Far, Far Away will be hosted by Krystina Arielle on Friday October 18th at 3:30pm followed by a signing with the authors
Star Wars Comics with Dark Horse and Lucasfilm Publishing will be hosted by Michael Siglain on Saturday October 19th at 1:45pm
Key attendees:
The publishing panel guests include Charles Soule (Star Wars, Light of the Jedi), Lydia Kang (Cataclysm), Marc Guggenheim (Han Solo & Chewbacca), Steven Barnes (Mace Windu: The Glass Abyss), and Zoraida Córdova (Convergence)
The comics panel guests include Alyssa Wong (Doctor Aphra), Cavan Scott & Rachael Stott (The High Republic Adventures: Saber for Hire), and Daniel José Older & Harvey Tolibao (The High Republic Adventures)
What to expect: Previous panels have featured new book announcements, new comic announcements, and cover reveals
Sneak Peak:
Head to the Penguin Random House: Book World Booth #3021 to pick up Alexander Freed’s The Mask of Fear four months before release
Find a staff member and say the secret phrase “Mon Mothma requests your aid” to receive a free advanced reader copy
New York Comic Con runs from October 17th, 2024 - October 20th, 2024. Stay tuned to Youtini for updates throughout the convention!
Eric Eilersen is a Senior Writer at Youtini and co-host of The Youtini Show. He loves collecting Star Wars Funkos, lightsabers, and LEGO as well as playing video games, reading Brandon Sanderson novels, watching the Dallas Cowboys, and spending time with his partner and pets. You can follow him at @EricEilersen.