To Do, NYC: Monday 8/28
Share this link on Facebook!Tweet From PR, a cool event for Monday night: Local New York author Arie Kaplan will host an event to celebrate the release of his new book, Masters of the Comic Book Universe Revealed! The launch party takes place on Monday, August 28 from 6:15â9:30 p.m. at Museum of Comic [...]
Continue ReadingTHEY HATE US — 9/11 Report division
Share this link on Facebook!TweetHUMAN EVENTS ONLINE, which bills itself as “The National Conservative Weekly” and includes ads for such things as Ann Coulter and a website for beleaguered conservatives who can’t bear to date another liberal, has an article saying that the graphic novel version of 9/11 is not seemly or befitting the Memory [...]
Continue ReadingMarts to DC
Share this link on Facebook!TweetNewsarama reports on X-office head Mike Marts moving across town: And no, itâs not a case of Marts being a disgruntled employee. âFar from it,â? Marts said. âIn fact, things have been very good at marvel for me the past several years–Iâve worked with some of the best creators in the business, [...]
Continue ReadingFree Kyle Baker cartoons!
Share this link on Facebook!TweetAccording to his email newsletter, there are now SEVEN free Kyle Baker cartoons on the web. They would be a bargain at any price: 1. THE BAKERS IN: NOSE 2. THE BAKERS IN: HEROINE 3. THE BAKERS IN: TASTE 4. THE BAKERS IN: THE SOFATEERS 5. THE BAKERS IN: GIANT STEP 6. [...]
Continue ReadingDORK #11!
Share this link on Facebook!Tweet The cover to DORK #11 by Evan Dorkin has been posted. It is coming. Go to link for larger version. The last issue of DORK came out in 2002 as near as we can figure.
Continue ReadingVera Brosgol's Sketchblog
Share this link on Facebook!TweetVera’s Particular Sketchblog has launched. On it she mentions that she is working as a story artist on CORALINE, Henry Selick’s animated adaptation of the Neil Gaiman book.
Continue ReadingBLOGWATCH: By Veidt — Betrayed?!?
Share this link on Facebook!Tweet BeaucoupKevin is posting remixed pages of Watchmen as if they were written by Stan Lee. Let’s all get together and reward Kevin for his hard work? Like maybe we could buy him a gift certificate for MENSA or something?
Continue ReadingLea Hernandez is podcasting
Share this link on Facebook!TweetNeed more be said? Her first guest is Tycho Brahe (Jerry Holins) of PENNY ARCADE. In this installment, Tycho shares his inadvertent exposure to porn, his love of words, and tries to get me to throw down on Internet drama. Next week, we talk Jane Austen, Pride and Prejudice, and Austen fanfic good [...]
Continue ReadingMcNiven allowed out of the house for a day
Share this link on Facebook!TweetSteve McNiven, remember him? The guy who destroyed the comics industry? Yeah, that’s right. We kid about the destruction thing, but the life of the modern comics superstar is thrown into relief by this item @ Comic Book Conventions.com. It seems that McNiven was to be a guest at the local Comic [...]
Continue ReadingLink-a-mania
Share this link on Facebook!Tweetâ¢George O’Connor is guest blogging at First Second blog and talking about his research fo Journey into Mohawk Country. â¢Cartooner Tim Kreider’s impassioned defense of former planet Pluto led to an appearance on Nightline last night: Due to the convergence of forces beyond my comprehension, I have become a media Go-To Guy on [...]
Continue ReadingRocket Pirate update
Share this link on Facebook!TweetFrom Bad Signal, Warren Ellis writes: Well, falling ill almost immediately after I made the call for submissions has slowed things down a bit. As did getting vastly more submissions than I expected (and I’m still sorting through them). Also, I’m giving a few people the time they need to [...]
Continue ReadingA home for Rocky
Share this link on Facebook!TweetThe Rocky statue, a timeless artwork that references man’s struggle for dignity, the triumph of the underdog, and beauty of the Everlast logo, has been struggling to find a place to be exhibited, having been kicked around Philadelphia by snooty anti-Stallone forces for years. Not arty enough for the PHiladelphia Museum [...]
Continue ReadingThe future's so bright, I've got to wear a truss
Share this link on Facebook!Tweet [NP:Negresco from the album "Kerrier District" by Kerrier District (Luke Vibert)]* ¡Journalista! is back! Now we’re not going to just roll over and play dead. Even though we feel like it. Not because of Dirk. No, no we’re happy and thrilled to have Dirk back. That means when WE are on vacation [...]
Continue ReadingTo Do Tonight: Haspiel and Neufeld at the library
Share this link on Facebook!Tweet Cartooners talk books, and readin’ and comics and what not. And no cracks about how you didn’t know they had libraries in Queens! Click for larger image.
Continue ReadingDC COMICS MONTH-TO-MONTH SALES: JULY 2006
Share this link on Facebook!Tweetby Marc-Oliver Frisch July was a very busy month for DC Comics, in terms of new projects. The publisher’s line of mainstream superhero titles was headed by the first issue of crime novelist Brad Meltzer’s Justice League of America and the highly propagated first appearance of the new Batwoman character in [...]
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