New book about comics
By a chance of fate while we were waiting for our luggage at JFK the other night, we ran into comics journalist Joel Meadows,...
BOOMTOWN SCABS artist killed
Sad news. John Styrk Jr., artist on indie comicBOOMTOWN SCABS was killed in a car crash this weekend. The local paper has a news...
Link-o-rama
§ § Pics from Little Lit party at Rocketship.
§ Comic Book Commentary has launched a Comic Book Creator Directory. It's still in its beginning...
Hanuka Bros. Blog
Dear god, how have we missed this all this time??? Twin illustrator/cartoonists Tomer and Asaf Hanuka have a blog. With process shots. Click for...
Geeks can’t get enough of genitalia picture book for doctors
Oh, how we love Mainichi Daily News. It seems a medical text book called "Vaginas and Pain" has become a hot ticket for Akihabara...
HENRY cartoonist’s secret trove fetches record amount
The incredible case of the Rockwell that wasn't has come to a close. You'll recall that the nutty tale began when HENRY cartoonist Don...
Obits: Shirley Walker, Chris Hayward
Various sources report that composer Shirley Walker has died at age 61. Walker was best known as Danny Elfman's orchestrator for many scores,...
More on Dave Cockrum
We gave not nearly enough coverage to the passing of Dave Cockrum while we were away, including posting a cover drawn by Gil Kane...
R.I.P. Dave Cockrum
Dave Cockrum, legendary artist and co-creator of such characters as Storm, Nightcrawler, the Starjammers and many more, died on Saturday of complications from diabetes....
Eddie Campbell blogs
Bookmark Eddie Campbell's new blog post haste. First off, he explains why FROM HELL was out of print for a year:
This is just one...
