Tuesday, October 20, 2009

DC Halloween Special

The DC Halloween Special 2009 ships tomorrow, October 21st.
My story features Clark Kent and Lois Lane on a Haunted tour.
Go and pick up a copy!




Darkness falls across the land as the DC Universe faces its greatest horror in this Halloween special filled with all-new stories! Watch as Guy Gardner continues his quest to share Halloween with the cosmos and his fellow alien Green Lantern Corps members. In another tale, Red Robin finds the true, deadly meaning of the sinister holiday while overseas on his quest to find Bruce Wayne. Meanwhile, Bizarro receives neither trick nor treat in his own backwards celebration of the spookiest night of the year on his home world. Plus, 10 other ghoulish tales to fill you with fright this Halloween!

Written by Joe Harris, Billy Tucci, Jake Black, Franco, Adam Schlagman, Mandy McMurray and others
Art by Rags Morales, Joe Prado and others
Cover by Gene Ha

Size: 80 Pages

Price: $5.99

Tuesday, September 29, 2009

JLA 80 Page Giant Tomorrow!

The JLA 80 Page Giant ships tomorrow. September 30th.
My story features The Black Canary, Zatanna and the original Crimson Avenger.
Go and pick up a copy!




(W) Chuck Kim, Joshua Williamson, Rich Fogel, & Various
(A) Mahmud Asrar, Adrian Syaf, & Various

Reintroducing the classic, extra-sized issues for a whole new generation! When a battle between Epoch and the Time Commander spills over into our era, the Justice League finds itself scattered throughout time.
That leaves Superman and Dr. Light fighting alongside a tornado-powered Samurai, Green Lantern and Red Arrow locked in a showdown with Cinnamon in the Old West, Green Arrow and Firestorm facing the Bride of Frankenstein in WWII, John Stewart and Vixen drawing swords alongside the Shining Knight, and Black Canary and Zatanna evading gangsters with the original Crimson Avenger!

FC $5.99
Item Code: JUL090206

Monday, September 14, 2009

DCU Halloween Special


I've got a story in this DC Special that comes out October 21st 2009.
I'm one of the "others"... which is really funny to me.
My story is about Clark Kent and Lois Lane, which was awesome since they are two of my favorite DC characters.


Written by Joe Harris, Billy Tucci, Jake Black, Franco, Adam Schlagman, Mandy McMurray and others; Art by Rags Morales, Joe Prado and others; Cover by Gene Ha

Darkness falls across the land as the DC Universe faces its greatest horror in this Halloween special filled with all-new stories! Watch as Guy Gardner continues his quest to share Halloween with the cosmos and his fellow alien Green Lantern Corps members. In another tale, Red Robin finds the true, deadly meaning of the sinister holiday while overseas on his quest to find Bruce Wayne. Meanwhile, Bizarro receives neither trick nor treat in his own backwards celebration of the spookiest night of the year on his home world. Plus, 10 other ghoulish tales to fill you with fright this Halloween!

Monday, July 13, 2009

Signing at Comic Bug!



Myself, Marcus and Vinny will be at the Comic Bug in Manhattan Beach from 3pm to 7pm this Wednesday, the 15th of July!
http://thecomicbug.com/2009/07/15/writer-josh-williamson-signing-on-wednesday-july-15th/

Also, on Sunday the 19th, I'll be doing a Q and A session at the Comic Bug Comic Creator meeting from 4pm to 7pm.
http://thecomicbug.com/2009/07/19/comic-book-creators-meeting/

Come on by and pick up copies of my books and get them signed.

Comic Bug's address and website:
1807 1/2 Manhattan Beach Blvd.
Manhattan Beach, Ca 90266
(310) 372- 6704
http://thecomicbug.com/

Hope to see you there!

Saturday, June 13, 2009

JUSTICE LEAGUE OF AMERICA 80-PAGE GIANT #1


Written by Chuck Kim, Josh Williamson, Rich Fogel and others
Art by Mahmud Asrar, Adrian Syaf and others
Cover by Jay Anacleto
With a tale this massive, we could only fit it in an 80-page giant! When a battle between Epoch and the Time Commander spills over into our era, the Justice League finds itself scattered throughout time. That leaves Superman and Dr. Light fighting alongside a tornado-powered Samurai, Green Lantern and Red Arrow locked in a showdown with Cinnamon in the Old West, Green Arrow and Firestorm facing the Bride of Frankenstein in WWII, John Stewart and Vixen drawing swords alongside the Shining Knight, and Black Canary and Zatanna evading gangsters with the original Crimson Avenger!
Reintroducing the classic, extra-sized issues for a whole new generation, this special issue features the writing of TV’s Chuck Kim (Heroes) and Rich Fogel (Batman Beyond, Justice League) along with writer Joshua Williamson (Dear Dracula) and artists such as Mahmud Asrar (Dynamo 5) and Adrian Syaf (BLACKEST NIGHT: BATMAN)!
On sale September 30 • 80 pg, FC, $5.99 US

Tuesday, May 26, 2009

Joshua Williamson's Overlook teams up with the CBLDF

"Y'know, if it wasn't for the Comic Book Legal Defense Fund, comics like Overlook might not exist. Read below to find how you can support them and get a free copy of Overlook #1 published by Image / Shadowline signed by me."

CBLDF Launches Summer Member Drive With New Incentives!
Get Discounts on CGC Grading, Signed Comics, Original Art & More!

With the summer convention season around the corner, now is the time to become a member of the Comic Book Legal Defense Fund! Join today, and you'll receive special premiums, access to all of our exclusive member events, and a members-only discount on regular convention grading submissions from the CGC!

There's never been a better time to become a CBLDF member (http://www.cbldf.com/Consumer_s/44.htm). Right now, the Fund is offering a wide variety of incentives to thank you for supporting our important First Amendment legal work. All new and renewing members will receive the CBLDF's 2009 Membership Card, featuring Kick-Ass by Mark Millar & John Romita, Jr., as well as members-only downloadable wallpaper. All members will also receive a 10% discount from the CGC on regular submissions made at any convention they're set up at in 2009, starting with Wizard World Philly! Visit the CGC's website for their full convention schedule (http://www.cgccomics.com/events/index.aspx).

Every member signing up at higher levels will receive additional incentives, including signed comics & books, original art, or rare merchandise. Starting May 19, anyone who joins at a level of $50 or more will receive a copy of Overlook #1, signed by author Joshua Williamson. Members signing up at higher levels can also receive signed comics & graphic novels, including Buffy Season 8, Volume One Limited HC, signed by Georges Jeanty; RASL oversized preview edition, signed by Jeff Smith; Liberty Comics #1, signed by Walter Simonson; even original comic art from the CBLDF's archive! Visit the CBLDF's member page for full details!



By joining the Fund, you won't just be getting cool stuff, you'll also be making a difference. Grassroots support is essential to the Comic Book Legal Defense Fund, which relies entirely on the support of our members to perform the important work of defending comics' First Amendment rights. Currently, the CBLDF is serving as special consultant to the defense in the case of U.S. v. Christopher Handley, where comics are under attack in Federal Court. Now more than ever, free speech is a right that must be protected, and your membership dollars will help us do that work.



Members are the backbone of the Comic Book Legal Defense Fund. Help keep the Fund strong. Join today!

Friday, May 8, 2009

Dear Dracula optioned by Kickstart Entertainment



KICKSTART ENTERTAINMENT BITES ITS TEETH INTO DEAR DRACULA

Kickstart Entertainment, the company behind last summer’s smash comic-to-film hit WANTED and such upcoming projects as WANTED 2 and THE PREACHER, to be directed by Sam Mendes, has optioned DEAR DRACULA by Joshua Williamson and Vicente “Vinny” Navarrete.

DEAR DRACULA was published in October 2008 by Image/Shadowline Comics and tells the tale of a young boy who to decides to circumvent waiting on Santa Claus to bring him gifts by writing a letter to Dracula at Halloween. The boy is pleasantly surprised when the legendary vampire actually shows up and takes him on the adventure of a lifetime.

Kickstart Productions was established by Jason Netter in 1999 as a live action and animation production company. With a focus on comic book based material, Kickstart is producing several comic book based projects for film and television.

In television, Kickstart is currently in development on an animated series based on THE PRO at Spike. Kickstart also produced the 22 episodes series PAINKILLER JANE for Sci Fi Channel, and the animated AMAZING SCREW ON HEAD for Sci Fi. Kickstart is also currently in production on the second season of the animated TV series version of WOLVERINE & THE X MEN.

On the feature film side, Kickstart is currently in development on THE RED STAR, to be directed by Timur Bekmambetov at Universal, THE BOYS at Sony, MONSTER ATTACK NETWORK at Disney with Andy Fickman and THE COURIERS with Intrepid Pictures. Jason Netter is also producing ROBOTECH at Warner Brothers.

The DEAR DRACULA hardcover are available from Image/Shadowline on Amazon and from Diamond Distributors.