Comic Con 2015 -- Seven Posts, UPDATED 7/25, lots of picks, plus links to articles about SDCC experience

Seven BTS at SNB blog posts for Comic Con 2015 --- collect them all! Con exclusives!

Comic con 2015 -- Stuart Ng Books (#1 of 7)
http://stuartngbooks.blogspot.com/2015/07/comic-con-2015-stuart-ng-books_15.html
Comic Con 2015 -- Star Wars and some artists at SDCC (#2 of 7)
http://stuartngbooks.blogspot.com/2015/07/comic-con-2015-star-wars-and-some.html
Comic Con 2015 -- Toys and Props (#3 of 7)
http://stuartngbooks.blogspot.com/2015/07/comic-con-2015-toys-and-props.html
Comic Con 2015 -- Around the Halls (#4 of 7)
http://stuartngbooks.blogspot.com/2015/07/comic-con-2015-around-hall.html
Comic Con 2015 -- Cosplay (#5 of 7)
http://stuartngbooks.blogspot.com/2015/07/comic-con-2015-cosplay.html
Comic Con 2015 -- Survival and Essential Breaks .. with Links (#6 of 7)
http://stuartngbooks.blogspot.com/2015/07/comic-con-2015-survival-and-essential.html
Comic Con 2015 -- Tour with Marty Mouse (#7 of 7)
http://stuartngbooks.blogspot.com/2015/07/comic-con-2015-tour-with-marty-mouse.html

UPDATE July 25, 2015
Stuart's 70+ picks of sketchbooks and items directly from artists at SDCC now on the Stuart Ng Books website: http://stuartngbooks.com/
A preview with some of my favorites on the list: http://stuartngbooks.blogspot.com/2015/07/stuarts-selections-from-sdcc-now-on-snb.html


UPDATE July 21, 2015... Here is where I will be posting links to articles about the comic con experience....

From ICv2 ... about them..
ICv2—Staying Ahead of the Trends
For the people on the front lines of the pop culture business, staying ahead of the trends isn’t something that can be left to chance—it’s a basic necessity for being successful. That’s why ICv2 is the #1 source of news and information for the buyers, gatekeepers, and tastemakers on the front lines. ICv2 is where trend-watching has become a science.

here's the article and link:

PRESERVING THE SDCC EXPERIENCE MAY REQUIRE BIG CHANGES TO THE SHOW

Column by Rob Salkowitz

Posted by Rob Salkowitz on July 20, 2015

http://icv2.com/articles/columns/view/32103/preserving-sdcc-experience-may-require-big-changes-show

From Los Angeles Times .. Hero Complex's Studio Session: Portraits of Comic Con 2015
http://www.latimes.com/entertainment/herocomplex/la-et-hc-comic-con-2015-photo-studio-photos-20150717-story.html

From The Wall Street Journal 
"At Comic Con , Fake Lasers and Crossbows are No Joke"
http://www.wsj.com/articles/at-comic-con-fake-lasers-and-crossbows-are-no-joke-1436744291