Monkeybrain is one year old and here are some previews
Was it only a year ago that Monkeybrain, the digital imprint headed by Chris Roberson and Allison Baker, launched and set off a whole digital...
Digital comics make up 15% of Image Comics sales, 27% of revenue
Wired has more info on Image's big digital news today including charts and graphics. Basically, Image publisher Eric Stephenson isn't afraid of no pirates...
The Nook Gives You the Digital Comics Experience on the Cheap
by Bruce Lidl
Currently, the barrier to entry for the world of digital comics is not particularly high, as anybody with either a smartphone or...
Dark Horse Digital Announces Sabertooth Swordsman
"There's only seven kinds of story", people say. "There's no new stories to be told", they moan. And then one day Dark Horse announce...
Panel Nine Launch ‘Superhero-Free’ Graphic Novel App, Sequential
As the comic industry whirls with the sound of a hundred new digital projects being launched every day, one of the most promising and...
Alternative Comics now available on comiXology
Resurgent Alternative Comics has just teamed up with comiXology to release their titles digitally. Five books—Karl Stevens’s Failure, Steve Cerio’s Pie, Sam Henderson’s Magic...
THE PRIVATE EYE Chapter 2 is up – UPDATED
The second chapter of THE PRIVATE EYE by Brian K. Vaughan and Marcos Martin is up at the Panel Syndicate website. It's available on...
Something New: VS Comics
I get sent a few emails from people asking me to spotlight their comics on The Beat, so 'Something New' will perhaps become the...
Spotlight on the comiXology Submit Experience with W. Maxwell Prince
ComiXology Submit lauched on March 6, 2013, as a platform for independent comics creators to upload their comics, wait for approval, and if accepted,...
Introducing… Our New Superhero, Englishman!
Well then. Yesterday - St George's Day in the UK - saw the announcement of a brand new superhero, soon to grace our digital...
Dynamite to Publish their Comics through Dark Horse Digital
Dark Horse have announced today that Dynamite Comics have signed a deal to make their comics available through the Dark Horse Digital Comics store. Thirty...
Read Monkeybrain’s Bandette #1 for Free
Paul Tobin and Colleen Coover's Bandette has received four Will Eisner Comic Industry Award nominations for 2013. The digital comic is up for Best New Series and Best Digital Series, and Colleen is nominated under Best Penciller/Inker and Best Colorist. Want to see what all the fuss is about? In light of the prestigious news, Monkeybrain is giving away issue one -- free of charge -- until Friday night of San Diego Comic-Con.
