A cover we like: JERSEY GODS
Here's a new Image book by Glen Brunswick and Dan McDaid that caught our eye: JERSEY GODS.
A sneak preview of Jersey Gods was done in Robert Kirkman’s Invincible. The ongoing superhero series...
APE debuts!
Okay, buckle your seat belt, and BE SURE TO READ AFTER THE CUT!
§ Buenaventura Press:
Buenaventura Press will have a 5 table sprawl at APE this year. You can find us at tables 308 -...
Events: Kirkman at FP
Big doins all over the place this week, including Robert Kirkman at Forbidden Planet. Ask him about creator's rights or visit him on the web.
Pundits ponder SPX
While there are countless blog posts about SPX out there, a few of them merit more than passing mention.
§ The I love Rob Liefeld blog has a good rundown of purchases.
§ Of course...
Kirkman and Bendis battle for the very soul of comics
So anyway, the Kirkman/Bendis debate thingie. Perhaps it was just because everyone was still amped about the previous night's Obama/McCain matchup, but everyone came expecting a real debate. What they got was Bendis and...
Shadowline goes online, finds FINDER
In a case of burying the lede a bit, Shadowline has announced a new online comics site, including PLATINUM GRIT by Trudy Cooper and Danny Murphy, and perhaps most interestingly, a new online...
Shadowline launches kids line
Shadowline, the Jim Valentino-driven arm of Image Comics, is launching a new line of comics aimed at the younger set, dubbed Silverline. The line debuts in October; creators include Joshua Williamson Vicente Navarrete,...
Diamond Retailer Summit news roundup
by Torsten Adair
• Diamond's new warehouse:
At Monday's breakfast, Cindy Fournier, Diamond Vice President of Operations, presented the new distribution warehouse moving from Memphis, Tennessee, to nearby Olive Branch, Mississippi. Six years ago, Diamond...
ELEPHANTMEN joins Clickwheel
Just to show that several downlodable comics services are still going strong, we got this press release just the other day:
Clickwheel LTD is proud to announce a new addition to its premium roster in...
LIQUID CITY anthology from Image
How many cartoonists from Singapore and Thailand can you name? After the new anthology LIQUID CITY comes out from Image, you'll probably be able to name many more. Edited by Sonny (MY FAITH IN...
Kirkman named Image partner
The New York Times once again scoops the big Comic-Con news: Robert Kirkman has been named an Image partner, the first new partner since the fabled original seven partners formed in the Days...
Fraction strikes twice in Hollywoodland
EW has word of a couple of movie deals for Matt Fraction:
He's just inked a deal with producer Rick Alexander (MGM's Adventures in the Land of Zametherea) and manager-producer Jeff Krelitz to turn...