Publick, Hammer at NYCC
Tons o' guests have been recently announced for this year's New York Comic-Con, including Gail Simone, Orson Scott Card and now =...the Venture Bros....
BEA spotlights Graphic Novels with day of panels
Back in the neolithic times when The Beat first started working at Publishers Weekly, there was usually one graphic novel panel at the yearly...
Wizard World LA news
A VERY quick, doubtless incomplete round-up of stuff announced at this weekend's Wizard World: If we missed something let us know.
• There will...
PR: Emerald City adds guests
Dan Didio and Adam "Firefly" Baldwin are joining the Emerald City ComiCon guest list.
"Dan DiDio is making his first ever appearance at the...
New Emerald City ComiCon poster
The Emerald City ComiCon is not, strictly speaking, an indie comics show, but it takes place in Seattle, so it sorta is by default....
This weekend: Austin — STAPLE!
But wait, there's more! Austin, TX's annual indie comics fest STAPLE! takes place at the Monarch Event Center this Saturday starting at 11. Guests...
This Weekend: Sat. & Sun: SPACE!
The long running annual indie comics fest SPACE takes place this weekend in Columbus, OH. The entire guest list is up at the link...
ICv2 Conference announces panels
Speaking of NYCC, ICv2 has just announced the line-up for their annual pre-show conference. You can see the whole thing at the link...
News about Newsarama
Newsarama and the New York Comic-Con announced a partnership yesterday. A couple of people read this as an "exclusive", but apparently it isn't. Other...
WonderCon reports
Various personal reports we ran across:
Cecil Castellucci
Ben Templesmith
Rantz Hoseley
Mark Evanier
Some news items:
Death ison the march at DC
Asked to "cut back on killing and maiming...
Wonder-Con stuff
We have really fallen asleep on the job with our WonderCon coverage. It kicks off today and we haven't even mentioned the lively party...
New York Anime Fest moves to September for ’08
Based on focus groups and surveys, The second New York Anime Festival will be held this year September 12-14th, significantly earlier than last year's...
