Updates: WonderCon, Virgin
Blog@ has coverage of Day 1 of WonderCon. So does the Mercury News. In the above photo, Ian Brill, Matt Brady and Graeme McMillan,...
DC Comics Month-to-Month Sales: January 2007 — CORRECTED
by Marc-Oliver Frisch
The list of DC Comics' new launches for January 2007 was surprisingly short and low-profile. They were limited to the crossover...
Webcomics ’07
If there was one big story bubbling under all the hoopla at the New York show it was digital distribution. Webcomics are going to...
Pow! Sock! No comics for adults!
Hey now! THIS is ironic! An article in a Korean newspaper laments the dearth of manhwa for ADULTS. Damn it! Can you believe it?...
Pow Sock! No comics for kids!
A much quoted story from the San Jose Mercury News takes the opportunity for a puff piece previewing WonderCon and turns it into a...
Grand Canyon infested with albino millipedes
A new race of albino millipedes has been discovered living in the Grand Canyon.
Two albino millipedes have come out of their cavernous hiding places...
Marvel Month-to-month sales: January 2007 — CORRECTED
by PAUL O'BRIEN
CIVIL WAR continued to loom over Marvel's output in January, in more ways than one. Not only did the publisher continue...
Hachette acquires French manga publisher PIKA
Hm, take one multinational publishing conglomerate; throw in a hot genre; stir in a mention of a hot new imprint in the first paragraph...
Things that go on in comics shops
With kids:
That is, until a kid comes in with his dad looking for an Iron Man comic. One of the other guys takes them...
Youngster funds third world relief via joy of comics
The headline says it all:
Comic book pays for buffalo.
For one year, 10-year-old Adam Ahrens saved every nickel, dime and quarter he could get his...
