Tonight To Do: Gahan Wilson at the Strand
FANTAGRAPHICS BOOKS AND THE STRAND PRESENT:An evening with GAHAN WILSONSigning and discussing his new book:GAHAN WILSON: 50 Years of Playboy CartoonsTuesday, January 19, 7PMTHE...
Jack Kirby’s Julius Caesar the Celestial
Via the Jack Kirby Museum, the tale of Jack Kirby's foray at costume design for the stage:
In 1969, Sheldon Feldner contacted Marvel Comics, asking...
To do 1/30: Darwyn Cooke at the Smithsonian
Darwyn Cooke will be reading his acclaimed HUNTER graphic novel at the Smithsonian on Saturday January 30th. Comics just can't stop being noticed in...
Another side of Winsor McCay
This Golden Age Comic Book Stories post will blow your mind. (Via Douglas Wolk.)
Weekend reading: “Fall” by Joe Lambert
One of many fine comics archived at Top Shelf 2.0. Joe Lambert, one of CCS's most watched grads, with a clean illustrative style akin...
Weekend reading: “Grace” by Kris Dresen
Kris Dresen is a Xeric Award winner for Manya, written by Jen Banka. Grace is a cute story of an awkward crush, a lesbian...
Weekend Reading: Steve’s Bissette’s “King of Monster Isle” — Part 5
Just getting started -- and you have to scroll to the bottom and read up -- but with a title like that who can...
And now, Marvel’s good deed of the day
Earlier in the week, Comix Experience retailer Brian Hibbs mentioned that a leaky toilet had flooded his store, and all but demolished his stock...
Siege-for-Lanterns: So just why is Marvel all up in DC’s grill, anyway?
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From the moment Marvel sent out its DC-tweaking press release late on Wednesday afternoon, Siege-for-Lanterns is Topic A at BarCon and in private chatter....
More details of how SPIDER-MAN 4 fell apart
NY Mag's Vulture blog's Claude Brodesser-Akner has a lot more details on why the Raimi version of SPIDER-MAN 4 will never be. Basically,...
Comic book news and notes: Legion, BoP, MARVEL ADVENTURES, etc., etc., etc
A LOT of comic book news is being announced this week, here's a quick guide:
§ Paul Levitz will be writing not just the Legion...
Marvel to DC: “Eat my Siege, beeyotch”
WHOA. Marvel has just announced that they will accept trade-ins of retailers' unsold copies of Blackest Night tie-ins for copies of a Siege variant...
