July 24 through 27, catch Emily and her host of minions at the San Diego Comic Con. Meet Emily creator Rob Reger, writer Jessica Gruner, and artists Buzz Parker and Nix Turner whilst enjoying the strangest convention of the year.

Counterculture icon Emily the Strange will soon star in a long-anticipated feature film, and Dark Horse Entertainment President Mike Richardson has signed on as the film’s producer. Richardson is the producer behind a number of blockbuster films, such as Hellboy II: The Golden Army, which opens on July 11, 2008, as well as Hellboy 30 Days of Night, The Mask, Mystery Men, and other action and sci-fi hits. <br><br> Created by California-based artist Rob Reger, Emily the Strange has become an internationally beloved symbol, showing us all that doing your own thing is cool. Admired by legions of fans for more than 15 years, she now graces the pages of the world’s top fashion magazines, and has her own clothing, accessory and toy lines. Designers including Valentino, Jean-Paul Gaultier, Chanel, and Marc Jacobs pay tribute with Emily-inspired creations. She is a leader, a rocker, a dreamer, and a link to the stranger in us all. <br><br> Emily the Strange’s connection with Richardson comes from her Dark Horse Comic Book lines. The first series of four comic books launched in 2005, with Emily the Strange #1: Chairman of the Bored as the premier issue. A new Emily Dark Horse series began in 2007, starting with the Death Becomes Her issue. <br><br> Richardson said, 'I'm very excited about working with Rob and helping Emily (the Strange) make a successful transition from the page to the big screen. We've already begun discussing direction for the project and I look forward to finding a good home for one of my favorite characters.'<br><br> Reger said, “I am thrilled and honored to be working with Mike. He’s Hollywood’s expert for turning comic book creativity into motion picture magic. Emily fans and newbies alike are certain to enjoy what Mike and I are developing.” <br><br> ABOUT EMILY THE STRANGE<br> Created by Rob Reger and his company Cosmic Debris in 1993, Emily the Strange has become an internationally known icon for individualism, female empowerment, and do-it-yourself style. Born from the San Francisco graphic arts community, Emily graces a full, rock-influenced fashion clothing and accessory line, including everything from T-shirts, dresses, and underwear, to toys, guitars, and school supplies. She is the featured character in a series of comic books from Dark Horse Comics, four hardbound Chronicle Books, and an upcoming series of young adult novels from HarperCollins Publishing. For more information on Emily the Strange, contact Jill Beaverson at jill@cosmicdebris.com or 510-845-3645 x220, or visit www.emilystrange.com<br><br> ABOUT DARK HORSE <br> Since 1986, Dark Horse Comics has proven to be a solid example of how integrity and innovation can help broaden a unique storytelling medium and establish a small, homegrown company as an industry giant. The company is known for the progressive and creator friendly atmosphere it provides for writers and artists. In addition to publishing comics from top talent like Frank Miller, Mike Mignola, Neil Gaiman, Steve Niles, Gerard Way and comics legend Will Eisner, Dark Horse has developed such successful characters as The Mask, Timecop, and SpyBoy. Additionally, their highly successful line of comics and products based on popular properties includes Star Wars, Indiana Jones, Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Aliens, Conan, Emily the Strange, Tim Burton, Trigun, and Serenity. Today Dark Horse Comics is the third largest comic-book publisher in the U.S. and is recognized as the world's leading publisher of licensed comics material. For more information contact Jeremy Atkins at jeremya@darkhorse.com or 503-905-2315, or visit www.darkhorse.com.

Embark on a journey to the freaky, deviant and cool world of Emily the Strange along with Rob Reger, the mastermind behind the beloved cult icon, at New York’s Comic Con 2008 Saturday and Sunday April 19-20.

Tees, Hoodies, Intimates - tons of new stuff has been added to EmilyStrange.com and it's only available for a short time, so get on it!

WonderCon celebrates its 22nd year as Northern California's most popular comics and pop culture event with a return to Moscone Center South (San Francisco, CA.) on February 22-24, 2008. Emily the Strange creator Rob Reger, artist Nix Turner and writer Jessica Gruner will be on site at the Emily booth #629 for signings throughout the event.

S ome folks call Emily a Goth or a Punk or even *shudder* Emo. But you know that she isn't any of those things - you can't put a label on this girl or tie her to anything. However, one thing Emily wouldn't mind being called is a metalhead. Emily has a soft spot in her heart for good old fashioned heavy metal, and no recent band has caught her attention like Black Tide. Four teenage boys from Florida who freaking rawk harder than anybody since Maiden. There has been a ton of buzz around their impending first full-length release - 'Light From Above' and Emily has the inside track for her fans. Sign up here to win the CD hot off the presses, along with a Black Tide t-shirt with which to represent, and other Black Tide goodies. 5 winners will have their minds BLOWN AWAY by Black Tide!

When you don't care very much at all, Emily is here to help you say what you mean. Free e-Cards for valentines or whenever. . .

Gerard Way of My Chemical Romance has ventured into the deep, dark world of comics to join Emily the Strange at Dark Horse. Sign up to win a signed copy of his debut Umbrella Academy 1st run comic book plus the upcoming Emily the Strange comic featuring Mr. Way in an unbelievable tale of Revenge. . .

The Horrors - stars of a new documentary debuting at Sundance this year - are constantly playing in Emily's ears these days. Creepy, rockin' and dark, The Horrors are the perfect band for Emily and her strange posse. Visit EmilyStrange.com and click on 'Listen' to hear their singles and check out the contest section to win some of their merch.

Check out the coolest new feature of EmilyStrange.com - My Strange Cat! Upload a favorite picture of your cat and pick one of Emily’s cats to create a comment about your kitty! Once you upload and finish your Strange Cat, they will be approved and posted on EmilyStrange.com for everyone in the world to see your kitty AND vote on its strangeness!

Carbon/Silicon brings together two of the biggest legends of punk - Mick Jones from the Clash and Big Audio Dynamite, and Tony James from Generation X and Sigue Sigue Sputnik. EmilyStrange.com presents a rare opportunity to see Carbon/Silicon live at the Troubadour in Hollywood, CA. December 3, 2007. Two tickets will be held at will-call for one incredibly fortunate winner. DEADLINE ENDS DECEMBER 2, 2007!

The Emily the Strange 2007 Holiday collection is here - and EmilyStrange.com is the only place to find the most current items anywhere in the USA! Plus, nowhere else in the whole world can you find exclusive artwork, killer freebies and the BEST prices on Emily the Strange everything. Shop early and often - everything is available in limited quantities, and once it's gone it's history. . .

The holidaze are fast approaching and Emily's Strange winter collection is going fast. Warm and cozy hoodies, cool new tees, and tons of accessories are in stock now. Not for long, though, as all of our products are only available for a short time!

Which Kitty are you? Mystery, with her starry eye and menacing meow, or are you Miles - the creative genius cat? Or are you Emily herself - the baddest kitty of them all? Take the new Emily Strange quiz to find out where you fit in (or not).

Black Tide is the hardest thing to hit metal since the 80's and Emily the Strange brings you a unique opportunity to see these young shredders open for Avenged Sevenfold in a city near you.

Three new styles have been added to the lexicon of Emily the Strange shoes by TUK! Rockabilly kids will fall for the Poison Emily Creeper, Emily look-alikes will need to have the new white Mary Janes and for all you punks, skaters and weirdos, the Tattoo High Tops are waiting. . .

Emily the Strange and the Wonderful World Art Gallery present the strangest show on earth! Join Rob Reger and Buzz Parker Friday, October 26 in Culver City, California for the opening of their latest art show. It is guaranteed to thrill and amaze!

Emily is extending to you the opportunity to win more cool stuff. This time it's Gloomy Bear merch from Dark Horse Comics or the new Aqua Teen Hunger Force Movie. Hey - you can't win if you don't enter.

The Holy Kiss, on Hungry Eye Records, are so Emily you'll just die. All moody and rockin and stuff. Enter to win their CD's through October 17.

All the one-of-a-kind fine art from Emily's Strange Beasts art show at 111 Minna Gallery, San Francisco, is now available online. See Rob Reger and Buzz Parker's interpretations of Emily's strange world and all the creatures that lurk therein...

Schoolyard Heroes - a Seattle based punk rawk and roll band - has given us loads of stickers for our customers. Buy something and you get one free! Only while supplies last, so act fast. . .

Introducing Emily's Strange Etiquette Guide To Abbreviations. Who has time to spell out entire words or write complete sentences in this day and age? Here is a compiled list of old and new fav chat language abbreviations. D U ESP?

Fiend challenge #12 is announced! Emily is the judge, jury and executioner for picking this month's winning submission! Deadline is September 30th. See complete details here...

Take this easy test (and please be honest) and you will surely be rewarded for your efforts!

Death becomes her. The latest issue of the Emily comic marks a new format - 32 pages of black and white, classic comic style strangeness.

Some of the coolest little Emily collectables ever are now available FREE at EmilyStrange.com with merchandise purchases starting at just $30. Check them out!

With more strange stuff than ever, EmilyStrange.com revamps its layout with easier categories and more accessable sections.

The Emily The Strange 13th Anniversary t-shirt collection - only 1300 of each design available worldwide!

The masses gathered to catch a glimpse of a gigantic Emily statue lounging on her throne - plus fan art, autographs and general mayhem.

Residents of Australia, Germany, Austria, Belgium, Netherlands and Luxembourg: enter to win an Emily bike and loads of other prizes. The most creative entry wins!

12-month wall calendar featuring the latest and greatest Emily the Strange designs.

Find a new pair of lost soles! Classic Skate, Spider Web Skate, Black Star Strap Mary Jane, Stitched Heart Mary Jane & Tattoo Kitten Heel. Available now!