Kickstarter UK Opens Up for Business
Kickstarter has become the go-to crowdfunding website for a variety of comic projects, whether they be furiously exciting or somewhat dubious. But up until...
Clark Kent: Quitter
Almost certainly due to the news that The Daily Planet was long-ago outstripped by The Beat in terms of superhero coverage (suck it, Perry...
Student Newspaper Fires Cartoonist for Anti-Gay Comic Strip
Free speech or hate speech?
By: Henry Barajas
Arizona has been notorious for its total disregard for the First Amendment, but often the question is asked...
All Five Star Trek Captains Assemble in London
At the currently running Destination Star Trek convention in London this weekend - the first official UK Star Trek convention in 10 years -...
When Carl Burgos tried to sue for the Human Torch
If the juicy, fact filled excerpts aren't getting you to run down to the bookstore to pick up a copy of Sean Howe's MARVEL: THE UNTOLD STORY, you must be dead to comics. io9 has a lengthy excerpt that goes right to the heart of the glory days of Lee and Kirby. I cut and pasted five different revelatory paragraphs before to settled on this one, regarding Carl Burgos, the original artist on the Human Torch, and his thoughts back in the 60s of trying to get the rights back.
NYCC in audio with Morrison, Ennis, etc.
Jamie Coville recording a bunch of panels from New York Comic Con and here they are for you listening pleasure:
New York Comic Con 2012...
NYCC: Everybody is out to get Joe Quinones!
Artist Joe Quinones tries his hardest to make friends and network at conventions, he really does, but for some reason everybody who comes into...
Nice Art: Heinrich Kley’s secret influence on Walt Disney
Lost Art Books' Joe Procopio has a gallery of The Lost Art of Heinrich Kley which explains that the German illustrator (1863-1945) had a...
The Legal View: What the Shuster ruling means
By Jeff Trexler
In the book of Genesis, Esau sells his birthright to his younger brother Jacob for some lentil soup.
Yesterday, a judge ruled that...
Pre-Orders for ‘My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic’ are gigantic; great news
I imagine that most people read articles about comic book sales in a darkened room, in a enclosed and private space - perhaps curtained...
New York Comic Con: A Foodie Perspective
by Amy Chu
Food sadly often takes a back seat at comic cons for pros who are working the shows. But by the time the...
Shel Dorf Award Nominees 2012
The nominees have been announced for the Shel Dorf Awards 2012. The awards nominate a lot of the usual incredibly talented suspects, with books...
