NYCC ’15: Marjorie Liu on “Monstress”, Rebuilding Life After Trauma, and The State of...
In the quiet early hours of Saturday in New York Comic-Con's press lounge, Marjorie Liu chatted with The Beat about her new Image title "Monstress" with artist Sana Takeda, systemic racism, the expectations places on creators of color, and the intergenerational trauma of war.
Image’s January Solicits Tease Early Deaths, Fresh Starts, NOWHERE MEN’s Return
Who killed the world? Science. Science is the new metal.
MATT CHATS: Jim Zub on Finishing Skullkickers and Continuing his Wayward Path
Jim Zub, easily my most-interviewed creator, is on a tear lately. In addition to wonderful corporate-owned work like Figment, he more than stuck the...
ZombiCon Shooting – 1 Dead, 4 Wounded
Gunfire at the Ft. Myers charitable event created a real-life running zombie herd, but the organizers' security safeguards may have helped prevent further harm.
Shootings...
Image Comics Month-to-Month Sales: August 2015 – Don’t Don’t Don’t Restart!
by Dave Carter
Greetings, sales charts fans! It's time once again to look at Image Comics's sales figures.
Just a reminder that I'm not doing this...
NYCC ’15: Wes Craig on “Deadly Class” – The Process and Perils of a...
At New York Comic Con last week, The Beat's Lindsey Morris chatted with Wes Craig about his current comics life - what it's like to spend your days elbow-deep in teenage assassins, angst, and violence.
NYCC ’15: Cliff Chiang On “Paper Girls” – Representation, 80’s Fashion, and the Weirdness...
As New York Comic-Con's show floor slowly shuffled to a close on Friday evening, The Beat's Zach Clemente slipped behind the Epic Proportions booth to chat with one of his all-time favorite artists, Cliff Chiang. They talk mostly about Chiang's new book with Image Comics, "Paper Girls".
NYCC’15: Watch Last Night’s Late Night with Robert Kirkman
Robert Kirkman sits down with Seth Myers to talk about what grosses him out about zombies.
NYCC’15: Image Comics Renews with ComiXology & Expands to Kindles
Image Comics expands its digital footprint onto your Kindle.
NYCC ’15: Image signings and there are a lot of them
Wrapping up our preview of what's what at NYCC, Image Comics has two parties, three panels, six show specials and a gazillion signings. And a digital sale: $0.99...
Review: Axcend #1 Game On
Axcend from Image comics smashes two different story telling worlds together, but is it worth pushing start?
More people hired at comic book companies: Image, Boom, Valiant, Dynamite
Although the comics industry seems to be hitting a rough patch, one thing that I noticed at last week retailer summit is that a bunch of people have just been hired as staffers to actually work in the comics business! And interestingly, many of them are working directly with comics retailers. I think if you're going to invest money in your business at a time like this, investing in new employees who work directly with the people who buy your products is a pretty smart move. Here's the new faces:
