Colorist Matthew Wilson: “It’s Better Than Diggin’ Ditches” [Interview]
If you like comics, you've almost certainly seen Matthew Wilson's work. Colourist for many of the most acclaimed comics of the last few years,...
Frank Barbiere on Five Ghosts: “It’s About to Get Pretty Crazy” [Interview]
Buoyed by the success of the five arc of Five Ghosts, the ship-shape creative team of Frank Barbiere, Chris Mooneyham and Lauren Affe have...
David Brothers: “I’ve got to keep banging the drum for more” [Interview]
David Brothers is one of the most accomplished writers-about-comics around, a blogger who recently moved into the industry himself as a member of the...
PREVIEW: Stray Bullets: Killers #1
David Lapham's Stray Bullets is back in March with a NEW issue, a NEW mini-series and a NEW massive collection of the first 40...
Chew/Revival team-up planned
Chew's John Layman & Rob Guillory, the Revival's Tim Seeley & Mike Norton, are cooking up a team-up crossover for May, Image Comics...
The Beat Interview: Eric Stephenson “Our industry is in the midst of some pretty amazing...
The Beat: Eric, first off, congratulations. In comparing 2012’s Diamond year-end figures with 2013’s, I see Image rose in both dollars and units. Do...
Back to Class with Jimmie Robinson’s Five Weapons [Interview]
This week sees the return of Five Weapons by Jimmie Robinson, which last year was upgraded by Image Comics from a five-issue miniseries to...
Steve Orlando Dives Headfirst Into the Undertow [Interview]
Next month sees Steve Orlando launching a new #1 title at Image - a new take on the Atlantis myth called Undertow, with artist...
Genesis one-shot by Edmondson and Sampson announced
Image has just announced GENESIS, a one-shot by Nathan Edmondson and newcomer artist Alison Sampson, who has a Tumblr following for her unusual art...
Who Sold What?: New York Times Graphic Novel Bestsellers 2013
It's a new year, and what better time to take a look back at what happened in 2013?
Regular readers of The Beat know me...
Podcast Alert! Bob Fingerman reveals the secrets of Minimum Wage on More To Come...
This week on More To Come, the weekly podcast of Publishers Weekly Comics World, I talk to Bob Fingerman about the return of Minimum...
Image Expo: Digital Remaining DRM-Free
by Bruce Lidl
Last week’s 2014 edition of the ImageExpo has generated a large amount of coverage for both new title announcements, and for the...












