Cartoonist John Callahan gets a biopic starring Joaquin Phoenix
To the slim canon of movies about cartoonists (Crumb, Zodiac, Monkeybone) we can now add He Won't Get Far on Foot, starring Joaquin Phoenix,...
And the 2017 Comics Industry Person of the Year is: Emil Ferris
It’s time to announce the annual Comics Industry Person of the Year, as voted on by industry peers. This is the person who moved...
The Beat’s Annual Creator Survey, 2018 Edition, Part Five: chock full of preview art
And let's wrap things up! This may not have been the biggest survey ever, but it had perhaps the widest participation ever, and I'm...
The Beat’s Annual Creator Survey, 2018 Edition, Part Four: Including some incredible preview art...
We're into our fourth day of creator thoughts, inspirations and projects. As always, thanks to everyone who took the time to participate. As you...
Free Comics: Noelle Stevenson’s advice to her younger self
Noelle Stevenson posts a "year in review" comic every December. The creator of Nimona and now showrunner on She-Ra doesn't do many comics these...
INTERVIEW: Marnie Galloway, Paula Knight & the Myth of Having it All – Part...
In last week's interview with Paula Knight, author of the graphic memoir The Facts of Life, we dove into popular cultures remaining difficulties with discussing...
Greg Pak and Warren Ellis on newsletters and creators controlling platforms
If you're looking for the model of the modern, successful creative, Greg Pak is a good start. Multimedia (from making films to making comics),...
Noelle Stevenson to be the showrunner for Netflix She-Ra reboot
You're 25 years old and you've already created a beloved webcomic/graphic novels, helped launch a YA comic that reset gender roles, been a National...
Jack Kirby & Wally Wood – In Color: Sky Masters of the Space Force...
There have been a number of Kirby projects this year, but here's one that's a little more unique. Amigos Comics is issuing a full...
CAB 2017 Debuts Part 1: From a Human Tree to Penny the talking cat...
It is time for our sort of annual look at all the news books coming out at this year';s Comic Arts Brooklyn fest. Feast...
Artist Marc Silvestri undergoes cataract surgery
In a Facebook post, Image founder Marc Silvestri posted a photo of himself post part one of cataract surgery:
https://www.facebook.com/marc.silvestri.75/posts/10214078806979699
In a previous post he noted...
31 Days of Halloween: Julia Gfrörer’s spooky T-shirt are your perfect seasonal garb
Julia Gfrörer's comics are always readable, but they are Halloween worthy as well, featuring dark, medieval tales of death and loss. And for Halloween...