Satchel Paige cartoon bio due
We were tooling around MySpace when we ran across a bulletin from Rich Tommaso about the upcoming graphic novel bio of legendary pitcher Satchel Paige.
Yes, it was going to be delayed a year, but...
Graphic novel helps Scots read!
If The Scotsman is to be believed, a graphic novel of Robert Louis Stevenson's KIDNAPPED is all the rage, and it's being given away free to encourage reading.
IT is one of the...
HARRY POTTER AND THE DEATHLY HALLOWS
Book Seven has a name. Tremble.
UPDATE: As for what we know and theories about Book Seven, here from MuggleNet is a list of things that WILL happen in DEALTHLY HALLOWS:
Character Information ...
Breaking: Canadians create comics
What? A book about comics we never heard of? Have we not been paying attention? In this case it's Invaders From the North, a history of Canadian comics by John Bell. Hour, review the...
Stardust pics! Coraline GN!
You may have seen all this already, but there are some pics from Stardust online. You'll recall this is the film version of the Neil Gaiman novel, illustrated by Charles Vess. Michelle Pfeiffer in...
Flight 4 cover preview
Over at the Flight Comics Blog Kazu Kibuishi is previewing the cover to FLIGHT 4, and there is an announcement of an event:
This piece, along with others by Chris Appelhans, Khang Le and Israel...
Hardcover Cockrum tribute book
Clifford Meth sent us this news a few days ago, and we lost it in our inbox, but it is certainly worth repeating: a new hardcover tribute to the late Dave Cockrum, to be...
Also TO DO: Little Lit at Borders
Spiegelman and Mouly visit the new Penn Plaza Borders tonight:
Who: Pulitzer Prize-winning comic artist, editor and author, Art Spiegelman. Spiegelman, the creator of the graphic novel, "Maus," will be joined by Publisher, Co-Founder of...
Boylston acquires Preiss assets
According to a press release sent out by John Colby, Boylston & Company has acquired the assets of the late Byron Preiss, including iBooks and BPVP. As previously reported, Colby/Bricktower had been the "Stalking...
The comical comicker
Cartoonist/comic Karen Sneider (left) has become the go-to-gal for cartooners looking to add hilarity to their slide shows. It's true! We went to the last outing of the Grace Reading series curated by Ariel...
Seven Seas sails to prose
PW Daily reports on Seven Seas branching into kids prose:
Continuing to expand its prose publishing list beyond comics, manga publisher Seven Seas Entertainment will launch a children's prose list. Seven Seas publisher Jason DeAngelis...
Smart people attempt to explain comics
Every day our link dump fills with mainstream media attempts to explain or analyze the comics. As repetitive as it becomes, it is still our duty to flag such efforts in an attempt to...
