Interview: Rick Geary on Kickstarter, Murder, and Billy the Kid
Anybody who has read any amount of my writing, either here and elsewhere, will probably know who my favourite comics writer is*. But I also have a favourite comics artist, whose work is a...
The Hermit of Shooters Hill – An Interview with Steve Moore, Part 4
Here’s the fourth part of my interview with the late Steve Moore, with more to follow. The first, second, and third parts are already online, along with some explanation of how the interview came...
SDCC ’14: Tula Lotay on Supreme, Thought Bubble, and Career
by Zachary Clemente
Tula Lotay (aka Lisa Wood) is a comic artist hailing from the UK. Her work includes Elephantmen, Bodies, and the new Image book Supreme: Blue Rose with writer Warren Ellis. She also consults for the well-regarded Travelling...
SDCC ’14: Michael Cho on ‘Shoplifter’ – Influence of Advertisement & Social Media
by Zachary Clemente
Michael Cho is an illustrator, cartoonist, and writer currently residing in Toronto. He has worked with Marvel, DC, and others. His graphic novel, Shoplifter is out this September from Pantheon Books.
Comics Beat: How...
The Beat Podcasts! – SDCC ’14 Day 5: Chuck Palahniuk
Live from San Diego Comic Con, it’s More To Come! Publishers Weekly’s podcast of comics news, interviews and discussion with Calvin Reid, Kate Fitzsimons and The Beat’s own Heidi MacDonald.
In part five of More...
The Beat Podcasts! – SDCC ’14 Day 3: Jennifer Stuller & Brave New World
Live from San Diego Comic Con, it’s More To Come! Publishers Weekly’s podcast of comics news, interviews and discussion with Calvin Reid, Kate Fitzsimons and The Beat’s own Heidi MacDonald.
In part three of More...
The Beat Podcasts! – SDCC ’14 Day 2: Don Rosa, Eleanor Davis, Lucy Knisley...
Live from San Diego Comic Con, it’s More To Come! Publishers Weekly’s podcast of comics news, interviews and discussion with Calvin Reid, Kate Fitzsimons and The Beat’s own Heidi MacDonald.
In part two of More...
The Beat Podcasts! – SDCC ’14 Day 1: Eric Powell & Richard Starkings
Live from San Diego Comic Con, it's More To Come! Publishers Weekly's podcast of comics news, interviews and discussion with Calvin Reid, Kate Fitzsimons and The Beat's own Heidi MacDonald.
In day one of...
Suffragette Lady: An Interview with Kate Charlesworth
On International Workers' Day, the 1st of May, Jonathan Cape published Sally Heathcote, Suffragette, the second graphic novel written by Mary Talbot, a semi-fictionalised history of the Women's Suffrage movement in Britain, and a...
Media Royalties: Not so fast, Alan Brennert
On Tuesday we posted writer Alan Brennert's pique over not getting equity participation for the character Barbara Kent Gordon, who will appear as Jim Gordon's wife on the Gotham TV show. Although we're all...
Interview: Wait, What? Graeme McMillan and Jeff Lester?!
150 episodes in, and the Wait, What? podcast is undertaking a huge shift. No, it's not relaunching, although it is spinning off in a whole new direction, and nothing will ever be the same...
Trouble in GOTHAM: Writer Alan Brennert says WB is stiffing him over $45 an...
Alan Brennert is a well-established DC Bronze age writer who was one of the first to cross over between comics and TV in the 70s and 80s. And he's made several contributions to DC's...
