Part of the blossoming comics scene in Scotland, Edinburgh Comic Con will return this April 14th & 15th for the fifth year, featuring a fantastic roster to big name comics guests, alongside the best of small press (and also guests from the world of TV and Film!). They’ll also be hosting their annual Yancy Street awards which celebrates the best of comics in the UK and around the world.

Comic guests are set to include:

– Fabian Nicieza (co-creator of Deadpool, New Mutants, X-Men, X-Force, Cable) – UK EXCLUSIVE
– Gary Erskine – (Frontlines: Requiem, The Unwritten, The Authority, Star Wars, The Massive)
– Andrea Tamme (Rick and Morty, Adventure Time, Black Light: District 6) – UK EXCLUSIVE
– Fernando Dagnino (Justice League: Generation Lost, Wonder Woman, Batman and the Outsiders)
– Robbi Rodriguez (co-creator of Spider Gwen, FPB, Maintenance, Uncanny X-Force) – UK EXCLUSIVE
– Gainluca Gugliotta – (Secret Warriors, Klaws of the Panther, Mister Terrific, G.I. Joe)
– Mark Texeira – (Black Panther, Ghost Rider, Jonah Hex)
– Monty Nero – (Death Sentence, Amazing X-Men, Hulk, X-Men Gold)
– Ben Herrera – (Cable, X-Force/Cable, X-Man, Freex) – UK EXCLUSIVE
– Jorge Fornes – (Wolverine and the X-Men, Amazing X-Men, Doctor Strange) – UK EXCLUSIVE
– CAFU – (Avengers, Black Panther, Action Comics, Unity, etc.)
– Drake Tsui (SIN, Riot Games) – UK EXCLUSIVE
– Dan McDaid (2000 AD, Big Trouble in Litte China, Dr Who Magazine)

While the small press community will be represented by the likes of:

Afterlight Comics, Alan Henderson (The Penned Guin), Accent UK, Time Bomb Comics, David Lumsden, Card Shark Comics, Mindstain Comics, Blurred Lines Comics, Lighthouse Comic Studio, Cabal Comics, Numbskull Comix, Devolution Comics and many more!

They will also be hosting their annual Yancy Street Awards which celebrates the best in UK and international comics with the following creators and comics being nominated:

Best International Writer