[Groop] GROO News from ME

[Alexander Durnan]

Dear Mark,
Will this new Groo Treasury be in hard cover?  The Groo Chronicles hardcover 
is ridiculously hard to find.
Thanks,
Alex Durnan
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Mark Evanier" <evanier at gmail.com>
To: <groop at groo.com>
Sent: Tuesday, 03 February, 2009 21:42
Subject: [Groop] GROO News from ME


> Hello, everyone.  Sorry I haven't posted for a while here. I somehow 
> misfigured my e-mail settings and for a few months, I didn't get the 
> messages posted here.  If you asked me something and I didn't respond to 
> it, please ask again.
>
> A few announcements...
>
> As you've probably heard, MAD is cutting back on publishing.  Sergio will 
> now have more time to work on GROO projects and he swears he'll get going 
> on GROO MEETS CONAN very soon.
>
> Dark Horse will publish a GROO TREASURY (that may not be the final title) 
> around November of this year.  This will be a thick book in color 
> reprinting almost everything that was published before we went to Epic --  
> the Pacific issues, the Eclipse special and a few other items.  In other 
> words, it's pretty much what was in THE GROO CHRONICLES.  There will be 
> some new pages and a new intro and a new cover and a few other goodies. 
> It'll be around 340 pages and while they haven't set the price yet, it'll 
> probably be around $30.  Don't publicize that yet.  Let's let Dark Horse 
> announce it.
>
> Sergio, Stan Sakai and I will be guests at the Wondercon in San Francisco 
> February 27-March 1.  There will be a GROO panel on Saturday at around 3 
> PM and I'm hosting other panels throughout the three days.
>
> Sergio and I will be guests at the Calgary Comic & Entertainment Expo up 
> in Calgary on April 25-26.  Sergio hasn't been announced yet but he will 
> be.
>
> The only other convention this year where you're likely to see more than 
> one GROO person will be the Comic-Con International in San Diego.  By the 
> way, there's a book coming out on the history of the con (this year is the 
> 40th one) and Sergio has done a giant crowd scene drawing for it.
>
> I think that's everything for now.
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