Short Takes 3/25
§ Matt Madden reports on the eerie fate of Sof' Boy!!
§ Len Wein reacts to his nomination for the Eisner Awards Hall of Fame:
What fascinates (and, I must admit, terrifies) me most about...
Kibbles ‘n’ Bits 3/21
§ "Manga, anime growing in southeast Kansas " -- The National Guard has been dispatched, but can they halt this growing threat?
§ In comics history this may well go down as "The Symposium Era"....
Linkie winkins 3/20
Many many things which we had stored up or emailed to us which we have been meaning to tell you about.
§ Douglas Wolk has a new link blog. We're already stealing from it....
Astonishing things you can read on the internet, 3/19
§ Mark Evanier ponders the moment everyone panel moderator must face: opening the floor to questions.
An open mike at a public event has increasingly become a magnet for people who should not...
Kibbles ‘n’ Bits 3/17
§ Bookforum spotlights GRAPHIC NOVELS, the hottest thing going!
-- Chris Ware on Rodolphe Topffer
-- J. Hoberman on Kirby (Actualy link is wrong. Anyone got the correct one?)
--Nicole Rudick on Rocketship
§ Larry Young write...
Kibbles ‘n’ Bits 3/13
§ Anthem Magazine continues its interviews with great cartoonists with a Jamie Hernandez interview :
If you were of a different ethnic background, do you think your characters would be different as well?
I hope so....
Kibbles ‘n’ Bits from ALL OVER
• REMINDER: The deadline for submitting material to the Eisner Awards judges is this Friday, March 14. Submission information can be found here.
§ SAME HAT! SAME HAT! unearths a few pieces of D&Q news:...
This and that
§ Chris Butcher is on a tear this week, first with a calling-a-spade-a-spade . post
So yeah, most of the 3300 graphic novels released in 2007 sucked. Godwin’s Law Sturgeon’s Law is that 95% of...
Kibbles ‘n’ Bits 3/6
§ Johanna looks at Voices of Love, a "passionate" josei titles from Luv Luv Press, an imprint of Aurora Publishing
This volume contains five love stories that don’t shy away from nudity...
Kibbles ‘n’ Bits 3/4
§ Congrats to the awesome Brigid Alverson on MangaBlog's third anniversary.
§ Alert Michael Chabon! This pizza delivery outfit dresses up as superheroes:
Each new employee develops an alter ego - there's Captain Awesome, Captain...
Kibbles ‘n’ Bits
§ John Jakala touches on still-visceral objections to comics in the classroom via comments on a newspaper story:
What I found really interesting, though, was how the vitriol against using comics...
Linkage 3/3
§ Tom Spurgeon looks back at 25 big stories of 2007
§ David Paggi and Kiel Phegley how have a blog called Indie Jones at the Wizard Website.
§ Brian Hibbs wanders around his store for...
