FANDOM FLAMES: A fan lays down the year’s top ships
The top 100 ships on Archive of Our Own are here--and some of them are a doozy.
How does something like IMMORTAL HULK #43 happen?
The anti-semitic imagery that was included in this week's issue of IMMORTAL HULK should never have made it to print. So how did it?
Illidge, Fragiskatos, & Carmona team for new book spotlighting the Black comics community
The Access Guide to the Black Comic Book Community 2020-2021 will introduce readers to Black comics creators and Black-owned publishers and retailers.
FANDOM FLAMES: Back in time with nostalgic fandom
Nostalgic fandom is here to stay, for the foreseeable future.
The McDuffie Award Finalists for 2020 announced
The five finalists represent comics that broaden diversity
Jack Kirby’s son denounces Capitol attackers who wore Captain America symbols
Jack Kirby hated Nazis
Announcing The Beat Comics Industry Person of the Year: Gene Luen Yang
Yang is the first ever two time winner.
FANDOM FLAMES: What’s upcoming for fandom 2021
Get your Fandom 2021 hot predictions and takes here.
The Beat’s 2021 Creator Survey Part 4: the year we really missed conventions
Wrapping up our survey and thinking about the comics community.
The Beat’s 2021 Creator Survey Part 3: indies vs corporations
What does Harper Alley have cooking up? Read on for some clues.
The Beat’s 2021 Creator Survey Part 2: What are we doing in 2021?
Continuing our survey - with some previews of 2021 art from Ron Chan, Utomaru, and more.
























