Graphic India has a $5m plan for digital comics and more
Long time comics indusry watchers will appreciate the story of Graphic India, an Indian digital content portal that has a familiar face behind it:...
2018 Angoulême Festival Official Selection prize nominees announced
The 2018 Angoulême comics festival will be held January 25-28 next year, and today the official selections for the big prize were announced. The...
NYCC ’17: “French Comics Kiss Better” with huge Comics Framed festival
Once again, the French Comics Association, the French Embassy, NYCC and some of the greatest cartoonsits working today are teaming up for "Comics Framed,"...
A Year of Free Comics: Elmer Part 1 by Gerry Alanguilan, a giant chicken...
Oh yeah since its friday and I'm thinking of Filipino comics, here's a comic from the Beat itself, issue #1 of Elmer by Gerry...
Dark Horse’s Moebius Library continues with ‘Inside Moebius Part 1’ in 2018
When Dark Horse announced they were bringing the works of the great Jean "Moebius" Giraud back into print in English there was a lot...
MUST READ: Digital is overtaking print in Japanese manga publishing
Here's what can only be described as a bombshell article from The Japan Times which distills a report that shows that digital publishing is catching up...
SDCC ’17: Europe Comics brings DuFaux, Radovanovic and Munuera
The folks at Europe Comics (Disclaimer: they are a major sponsor of this site!) are coming to con and here's what they have going...
Indie comics fans are already raving about ShortBox #5
The fifth edition of Zainab Akhtar's ShortBox is available for purchase worldwide. This is a curated box of short comics by the best indie...
The Beat is hitting the road again
The Beat is on the road again: this time to Havana for the C3 (Comic Cretaors Conference) Cuba edition. I'll be appearing with Dan DiDio,...
A Week of Free Experimental Comics: There are endless ways to experience The...
Edited to add: Huh, somehow Wordpress decided to take out all the links - here's the direct link to The Building and to Vidu's page.
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A Week of Free Experimental Comics: Odyssée 2.0
It's been a while since we dug into the world of "future comics" that use a combination of animation, sound, scrolling, and other, more...
Indonesian Marvel artist Ardian Syaf to be disciplined after controversial X-Men Gold art references
If you somehow missed the Ardian Syaf controversy over the weekend...well, lucky you, But here's a rundown of what happened.
• First the background: Ardian...
