Pedigree Chum 13/09/13: Wonder Man Don’t Count
Heidi's off at Congress, as per usual, meaning there's just me here at Stately Beat Mansion right now. It would be very bad luck...
News ‘n’ notes: Bendis teaches, how to exhibit at SPX, and more
§ SPX is coming and cartoonist Sara McH. offers sensible advice for exhibiting, like how to tally your sales, keeping dinner groups manageable, and...
Kibbles ‘n’ Bits, 9/4/13: Alternative Comics is having a 20th Anniversary sale
Longtime alt publisher Wow Cool is having a 20th Anniversary Sale for Alternative Comics, which it purchased last year. Over 100 titles are on...
Kibbles ‘n’ Bits, 9/3/13: There was cosplay at DragonCon???
§ DragonCon was this weekend and yes, there was amazing and wonderful cosplay. Attendance was given as 57,000.
There was also a dude...
Kibbles ‘n’ Bits 8/30/2013: Fall Con Schedule
The other day, my mother posted this watercolor she dashed off on Facebook, along with this line from Thomas Keneally:
"Summer now seemed to have...
Kibbles ‘n’ Bits, August 29, 2013: Gitty-up Daddy
§ Top news today! The city of Scottsdale, AZ, hopes to erect a statue in tribute to cartoonist Bil Keane who was a citizen of the town. While you'd think a statue dedicated to the artist Family Circus might include a diorama of footsteps strewn across a park, this one will feature a 9x7 bronze statue of Keane with the four Family Circus kids riding him like a pony. Hopefully this statue does not have a "torture variant." The above photos are artist's renditions.
Kibbles ‘n’ Bits, 8/28/2013: Watch the Throne
We've been under the weather of late, hence, the paucity of posting, but feeling better now, thanks.
§ Everyone has seen this Japanese dinosaur...
Kibbles ‘n’ Bits: Stripped edition
§ In case you haven't been paying attention, the prestigious Edinburgh Book Festival in Scotland is going on and they have a huge graphic...
Kibbles ‘n’ Bits, August 21, 2013: Tampa Bay Comic Con expects 20,000
§ The Strangers in Paradise Omnibus edition is on sale today! It's only $100, which is cheap for all you get. I reckon many...
Pedigree Chum, 16/08/13: Captain America Steps Onto The Good Ship Disney
Heidi's away, so there's a bit of a twist on the Kibbles N Bits section today. Well, I say 'bit of a twist'... but...
News and Notes: NYCC, P. Craig Russell, a job opening, truth, etc
§ New York Comic Con unveiled it's 2013 poster. It is the work of Stephane Roux, and feature Superman and Wonder Woman in...
Kibbles ‘n’ Bits, 8/13/2013: Congrats Paul and Susi!
§ First off a big congrats to the Beat's Marvel Sales Chart champ Paul O'Brien as he and wife Susi welcomed little Andrew into the world last week. Word is that the new issue is already racing up the charts.











