Book news: BEA changes; Harper reorg
With the New York Comic-Con seemingly successfully behind them, Reed Exhibitions has announced major changes to the BEA, the annual book trade fair....
Today’s pet peeve
What is it with the comic book reviewers who include this in their reviews?This review was based on a complimentary copy provided by the...
RIP Maddie Blaustein
I am very saddened to learn today of the death of actress/comics writer/friend Maddie Blaustein at age 48. It's being reported that she died...
I guess this was a long time ago
This would, I guess, be the latest in an irregular series of posts called "Discovering amazing quotes while reading old magazines." I was digging...
Cable woes again
Sorry, kids, the cable went out again. Last time we complained we got a free month of HBO. The moral is to keep complaining....
Carla and Lance Hoffman badly injured in fire
Blog@Newsarama has a sad story about Carla Hoffman, part-time blogger and employee at Metro Entertainment in Santa Barbara, and her husband, Lance. The two...
Bond mania hits Big Apple
By Steve Bunche, entertainment ronin
Keeping the vibe of old school fandom alive, Michael Carbonaro’s always-welcome Big Apple Convention once more sets up shop this...
More technical problems
If you're reading this with your morning coffee, it's because our Internet has been off all night. Thanks, Time-Warner Cable! Posted via iPhone
HEREVILLE goes to Abrams
HEREVILLE, the webcomic by Russ Manning Award nominee Barry Deutsch, has been picked up by Abrams for the book treatment. It's interesting to note...
Business news and notes: Hibbs, Mayo
§ Brian Hibbs's new column extols the virtues of his POS system (MOBY), which he feels has enabled him to show an actual uptick...
To do: October 6 – 11
Monday, October 6
Washington, D.C., 5 PM - "Happy Accidents" Panel at George Washington University's Gelman Library
Cartoonists Jesse Reklaw (THE NIGHT OF YOUR LIFE), Dash...
