Geoff Johns Visits Michigan in Celebration of GREEN LANTERN #0

Last week saw the release of GREEN LANTERN #0. In this issue, readers were introduced to Simon Baz, an Arab-American who became the fifth Earth-born Green Lantern.

 

To celebrate the release of this title, writer Geoff Johns traveled to his home state of Michigan this weekend to do a signing at Green Brain Comics and to host a presentation of his work though the years and Q&A with audience members at the Arab American National Museum.

 

Below, check out a couple of photos from these events and be sure to head over to DC Comics’ Facebook page to see more!

 

While Geoff was in Michigan, he chatted with the DETROIT NEWS about Simon Baz. And if you want to read more about GREEN LANTERN and Geoff’s visit, take note of some of the coverage that’s run in places like DETROIT NEWS, DETROIT NEWS, DETROIT FREE-PRESS, DETROIT FREE-PRESS, DEARBORN PRESS & GUIDE, THE MORNING SUN, WDET RADIO, DEARBORN PATCH, ADVISOR & SOURCE, M LIVE, HERITAGE, and COMICBOOK.COM.

 

GREEN LANTERN #0 is available in stores now.

 

 

(Photos: Christian Najjar Photography 2012)

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Everybody’s Talking About GREEN LANTERN #0

Today marks the release of GREEN LANTERN #0. As eagerly anticipated as it is mysterious, the issue launches a brand new chapter in Green Lantern history by introducing a new Earth-born ring bearer: Simon Baz.

 

You’ve already seen the exclusive preview of the issue that ran in THE DETROIT FREE PRESS. But that’s not all that hit the web yesterday. THE ASSOCIATED PRESS chatted with writer Geoff Johns. Check out the interview to read more about Baz, Geoff’s inspirations for the character, and more.

 

If you want to read more from Geoff, take a look at the interviews he conducted with THE NEW YORK DAILY NEWS, USA TODAY, BUZZFEED, and THE WALL STREET JOURNAL. Plus, you won’t want to miss GREEN LANTERN #0 artist Doug Mahnke’s interviews with NEWSARAMA and COMICVINE!

 

For more about GREEN LANTERN #0, read some of the coverage that ran in places like THE NEW YORK TIMES, THE INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS TIMES and COMIC BOOK RESOURCES.

 

And if you’re in Dearborn, Michigan this weekend, come to Geoff Johns’ signing this Friday from 5-7 PM at Green Brain Comics and his (first-come, first-serve) presentation of work throughout his career at the Arab American National Museum this Saturday from 4-6 PM!

 

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