Production Schedule For ICC Magazine

– UPCOMING DEADLINES FOR 2019 – 2023 ISSUES | RUNS JANUARY, APRIL, JULY, OCTOBER

ICC Magazine #8 – Fall 2019 – Content Creation

4/10/19 – 7/20/19

Fall 2019 – October, ICC Magazine #8
Halloween and Horror, Do-It-Yourself: How-To Make Comics Guides, Graphic Novels, Back To School!
Reservation Deadline: June 20 (Click Advertise! for ad rates)
Material Deadlines: June 20
Camera Ready: June 25
Publication Date: July 22 (October Pub Date)

ICC Magazine #9 – Winter 2020 – Content Creation

7/20/19 – 10/20/19

Winter 2020 – January, ICC Magazine #9
Indie Comics Holiday Gift Guide, ICC Magazine “Big Toy Chest”
Advertising Reservation Deadline: October 20 (Click Advertise! for ad rates)
Material Deadlines: September 20
Camera Ready: September 25
Publication Date: October 22 (January Pub Date)

Press 6/20/19 / On Sale – 7/22/19

(Editor’s Note: The publication, print and online activation times for these magazines have been adjusted to get them in the public eye earliest possible, so deadlines are of utmost importance with each issue.)

Section A/B Editing- Contents and Previews

Create page order –DONE

Call for Submissions, Sort through previous submissions
DEADLINE – March 20, 2019 for ICC Magazine #7
June 20, 2019 for ICC Magazine #8
September 20, 2019 for ICC Magazine #9
December 20, 2019 for ICC Magazine #10
March 20, 2020 for ICC Magazine #11
June 20, 2020 for ICC Magazine #12
September 20, 2020 for ICC Magazine #13

Section C Editing – Articles

Three articles for magazine, informational, how-to, tips, advice.

ARTICLE #1 -TBD
ARTICLE #2 -TBD
ARTICLE #3 -TBD

DEADLINE – March 20, 2019 for ICC Magazine #7
June 20, 2019 for ICC Magazine #8
September 20, 2019 for ICC Magazine #9
December 20, 2019 for ICC Magazine #10
March 20, 2020 for ICC Magazine #11
June 20, 2020 for ICC Magazine #12
September 20, 2020 for ICC Magazine #13

Section D Editing – Comic Reviews

Three comic reviews, artwork submitted, artist info and where to buy comics.

Edit, proof and finish: 21st of each deadline month

Section E Editing – Artist Spotlight

FOUR Artist Spotlights per magazine, vote, pick, interview. Chief Editor can help with interview questions. Please request good quality digital art and a photo of each artist.

Any artist slated for a Spotlight who refuses to respond to requests for information or does not turn in their interview ON TIME will be bumped from their spot, and the next Artist waiting in line for a Spotlight will be bumped up and substituted for that issue.

Edit, proof and finish: 21st of each deadline month.

Artist Spotlight tentatives for previous issues. Here’s the heads up (√ means Completed):

~~Summer/June 2018: ICC Magazine #3: Christie Shinn√, James Dyar√, Jennifer Frandsen√, John Crowther√~~

Section F Editing – Comic Cons and Cosplay

ARTICLE #1 -TBD
ARTICLE #2 -TBD
ARTICLE #3 -TBD

Section G Editing – Centerfold: Indie Promo Spotlights Sponsored by WatchDog Entertainment

Privately selected, according to quality of art, presentation and availability of comics for sale. Call for submissions, collect information and images, lay out page.

Section Z Editing – Advertisements

All ads complete, placed in magazine. Artists wishing to purchase ads in ICC Magazine may do so here.

Ad Space Currently Available:

Cover Inside Front, 3, 11, 30, 48, 55, Cover Inside Back

Production Schedule

UPCOMING DEADLINES FOR 2019-2023 ISSUES

Summer 2019 – July, ICC Magazine #7
Kid’s Comics, Movie Month, Free Comic Book Day
Advertising Reservation Deadline: March 20 (Click Advertise! for ad rates)
Material Deadlines: March 20
Camera Ready: March 25
Publication Date: April 22 (July Pub Date)

Fall 2019 – October, ICC Magazine #8
Halloween and Horror, Do-It-Yourself: How-To Make Comics Guides, Graphic Novels, Back to School!
Reservation Deadline: June 20 (Click Advertise! for ad rates)
Material Deadlines: June 20
Camera Ready: June 25
Publication Date: July 22 (October Pub Date)

Spring 2020 – April, ICC Magazine #10
Black History Month, Women in Comics, Manga Month
Advertising Reservation Deadline: January 20 (Click Advertise! for ad rates)
Material Deadlines: December 20
Camera Ready: December 20
Publication Date: January 22 (April Pub Date)

Summer 2020 – July, ICC Magazine #11
Kid’s Comics, Movie Month, Free Comic Book Day
Advertising Reservation Deadline: March 20 (Click Advertise! for ad rates)
Material Deadlines: March 20
Camera Ready: March 25
Publication Date: April 22 (July Pub Date)

Fall 2020 – October, ICC Magazine #12
Halloween and Horror, Do-It-Yourself: How-To Make Comics Guides, Graphic Novels, Back to School!
Reservation Deadline: June 20 (Click Advertise! for ad rates)
Material Deadlines: June 20
Camera Ready: June 25
Publication Date: July 22 (October Pub Date)

Winter 2021 – January, ICC Magazine #13
Indie Comics Holiday Gift Guide, ICC Magazine “Big Toy Chest”
Advertising Reservation Deadline: September 20 (Click Advertise! for ad rates)
Material Deadlines: September 20
Camera Ready: September 25
Publication Date: October 22 (January Pub Date)

Spring 2021 – April, ICC Magazine #14
Black History Month, Women in Comics, Manga Month
Advertising Reservation Deadline: December 20 (Click Advertise! for ad rates)
Material Deadlines: December 20
Camera Ready: December 25
Publication Date: January 22 (April Pub Date)

Summer 2021 – July, ICC Magazine #15
Kid’s Comics, Movie Month, Free Comic Book Day
Advertising Reservation Deadline: March 20 (Click Advertise! for ad rates)
Material Deadlines: March 20
Camera Ready: March 25
Publication Date: April 22 (July Pub Date)

Fall 2021 – October, ICC Magazine #16
Halloween and Horror, Do-It-Yourself: How-To Make Comics Guides, Graphic Novels, Back to School!
Reservation Deadline: July 20 (Click Advertise! for ad rates)
Material Deadlines: July 20
Camera Ready: July 25
Publication Date: August 22 (October Pub Date)

Winter 2022 – January, ICC Magazine #17
Indie Comics Holiday Gift Guide, ICC Magazine “Big Toy Chest”
Advertising Reservation Deadline: September 20 (Click Advertise! for ad rates)
Material Deadlines: September 20
Camera Ready: September 25
Publication Date: October 22 (January Pub Date)

Spring 2022 – April, ICC Magazine #18
Black History Month, Women in Comics, Manga Month
Advertising Reservation Deadline: December 20 (Click Advertise! for ad rates)
Material Deadlines: December 20
Camera Ready: December 25
Publication Date: January 22 (April Pub Date)

Summer 2022 – July, ICC Magazine #19
Kid’s Comics, Movie Month, Free Comic Book Day
Advertising Reservation Deadline: March 20 (Click Advertise! for ad rates)
Material Deadlines: March 20
Camera Ready: March 25
Publication Date: April 22 (July Pub Date)

Fall 2022 – October, ICC Magazine #20
Halloween and Horror, Do-It-Yourself: How-To Make Comics Guides, Graphic Novels, Back to School!
Reservation Deadline: July 20 (Click Advertise! for ad rates)
Material Deadlines: July 20
Camera Ready: July 25
Publication Date: August 22 (October Pub Date)

Winter 2023 – January, ICC Magazine #21
Indie Comics Holiday Gift Guide, ICC Magazine “Big Toy Chest”
Advertising Reservation Deadline: September 20 (Click Advertise! for ad rates)
Material Deadlines: September 20
Camera Ready: September 25
Publication Date: October 22 (January Pub Date)

Spring 2023 – April, ICC Magazine #22
Black History Month, Women in Comics, Manga Month
Advertising Reservation Deadline: December 20 (Click Advertise! for ad rates)
Material Deadlines: December 20
Camera Ready: December 25
Publication Date: January 22 (April Pub Date)

Production Schedule For ICC Magazine

ICC Magazine #8 – Fall 2019 – Content Creation