MoCCA: The Devastator
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bdUh7c30x60&hl=en_US&fs=1&&w=425&h=344]Okay we don't mention every kickstarter project we get, but when they have a promo video starring James Urbaniak, you jump to the head of the list. Amanda Meadows writes:Wanna give you heads...
MoCCA DEBUT: Caboose
Special Beat mention for Caboose, a FREE newspaper comics supplement, created by students and alumni from the Center for Cartoon Studies. A few thousand copies have been printed up and will be given away...
MoCCA 2010 publisher news — UPDATED
Fantagraphics:We have a slew of signings all weekend long as well as a remarkably potent lineup of new books debuting at the show, including: Artichoke Tales by Megan KelsoBest American Comics Criticism, edited by Ben SchwartzBilly...
The Beat's Guide to MoCCA Fine Dining – 2010 edition
We posted this last year, and it was one of our most popular features ever. Here's an updated look at the food, drink and amenities surrounding the the 69th Regiment Armory on Lexington, site...
Send us your MoCCA debuts!
The show season rolls on this weekend with the MoCCA Festival here in scenic New York. Although it''s a hot summer day in the 80s today, it's expected to be in the 50s by...
Indie Month-to-Month Sales: January 2010
By Matthew Murray
Buffy is, again, the top selling indie book this month. Marvel and DC appear to have had quite a small month, as a total of thirty books (21 of them “indie”) made...
Cast PIRATE GIRL
Jeremy Bastian's CURSED PIRATE GIRL is one of those comics in periodical format that in an earlier era probably would have gotten a great deal of support as an independent project by a...
Lemire announces THE UNDERWATER WELDER
While continuing with work at Vertigo (SWEET TOOTH), Canadian artist Jeff Lemire hasn't forgotten his indie roots and has just announced a new graphic novel, THE UNDERWATER WELDER, which is due later next year...
TCAF early announcements
The eagerly awaited Toronto Comic Arts Festival hits May 8-9 and early information on the show is coming out. Headlining guests include Daniel Clowes, James Sturm, Dash Shaw and Jeff Lemire.
The Oscar-nominated Clowes...
SPX announces dates, new Executive Committee
Via PR, the Small Press Expo has announced its 2010 dates for September 11-12 in Bethesda, MD. Jeff Alexander and Warren Bernard are taking over as Executive Director and Assistant Executive Director, respectively.
The...
MoCCA poster and guests revealed
Dash Shaw has posted his poster and program guide cover for this year's MoCCA, which is in only a couple of months...yeep! While the type is tiny, the poster reveals the names of this...
