The Hero Initiative has announced their plans for this year's WonderCon, the second largest comics convention on the West Coast, being held February 28 - March 1, 2009 in San Francisco, CA. The charitable organization that creates a financial safety net for aging comic creators announced that artist Darick Robertson (The Boys, Transmetropolitan) will be appearing at the Hero Initiative booth (#913) for five signing session over the course of the weekend.

"As always, I'm looking forward to helping The Hero Initiative for aging and needful creators," said Robertson, in a recent press release. "They do great work, and I’m always happy to be a part of it."

In addition to Robertson, The Hero Initiative booth will also feature signings by Matt Fraction (Invincible Iron Man, Punisher War Journal), and comic legends Roy Thomas and Gary Friedrich.

For more information on WonderCon, please visit www.comic-con.org/wc. For more information about The Hero Initiative, please visit www.heroinitiative.org.