Holidays

So many Halloween comics are coming out this season. Here's one that's available as part of Halloween Comic Fest: BIRTH OF KITARO by Shigeru...

If there is one person who loves Halloween it was Charles Schultz...or at least he loved comic strips about Halloween. His creation of The...

She just won a big comics award and now you can see what the fuss is about: Katie Skelly's MY PRETTY VAMPIRE #1 is available in print at Gumroad in the ink...but you can also have a sneak peek here (NSFW). It's a sexy comic about Clover, a young woman unwillingly turned into a vampire and includes the drama and melodrama required of the genre. And perfect for the season! Kelley started it on her tumblr a while ago but has recolored it for the print version.

Inktober isn't part of Halloween, per se, but it is part of the season. The purpose of Inktober is to get artists drawing, with...

  Among geeks, it is rare to find someone who has not read a Star Wars book of some sort. Some of us bought the three-pack Whitman...

  YES! Right on schedule the weather cooled down and it's time for the best month of the year! Fire up your pumpkin flavored snacks and...

PetCo has announced their line of Halloween pet costume, and for those who wish only to publicly humiliate their canine companions, there is an Ewok costume for dogs. Cats, of course, will have none of this, but they can go as a pumpkin or octopus if it pleases them. And that's a BIG if. There's also a Halloween Taco Dog Costume.

Titan releases Eighth Doctor series details, holiday special plans and upcoming covers and art at their SDCC Doctor Who comics panel.

Image by Ward Sutton Happy fourth to all! I'm taking it easy on the pre San Diego news to run errands, upgrade my laptop and...

It's going to be Batman day again! But it's a great promotion and adds another holiday to the Comics Calendar. Celebrate by brooding and going to a charity ball.

See I tolja, it's hard to be funny about this stuff any more with satirical sites the Onion and Clickhole, let alone ACTUAL sites like Daily Caller, Upworthy and thenTaboola promising 10 celebrity dogs who have aged badly at the end of everything we read on the 'Net. A few people tried. io9 of all places had the old DC, Marvel Announce Merger story, albeit with some nice characterization:

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