Think Future: Graphic Novels panel
Hype alert! PW has a series of breakfast discussions under the banner "Think Future" that look at publishing trends and developments with movers and shakers. The next one covers graphic novels and it...
More on storytelling
The Post That Wouldn't Die continues to captivate the blogosphere, and many of my private conversations. My mom called to say she enjoyed it, which was nice. Eddie Campbell, ties it in with a...
First Second Monday creator blogs
The First Second blog is featuring essays on comics creation by comics creators every monday. The topics so far have ranged from where authors get ideas to the book market to poetry in comics....
Posy Simmonds profile
The Telegraph profiles Posy Simmonds, who we are told, is read by millions in the UKm thanks to her long running newspaper strip POSY, and books GEMMA BOVARY and the upcoming TAMARA DREWE.
Posy Simmonds,...
Mark MIllar, volunteer superstar — UPDATE
How can you not love Mark Millar? He's daring an audacious, and onlyhe would come up with the idea of posting his intention to write fanfic as if it were a movie assignment:
It's 8.58am...
Comickers on TV: Ryall, Doran
§ IDW's Chris Ryall writes to say he and several other comics folk will be appearing on tonight's episode of BEAUTY AND THE GEEK:
Tuesday's edition of the reality show BEAUTY AND THE GEEK (8...
No learning, no hugging
It seems that the US version of the cult British sitcom THE IT CROWD has been canned. Perhaps all for the best. This gives IT CROWD (and FATHER TED) creator Graham Linehan the chance...
Bruce Campbell news!
Mike Richardson and BRUCE CAMPBELL talk of many things at an Oregon appearance:
Q. You each work in slightly different, though certainly overlapping, sectors of fandom. What have you learned from each other?
BRUCE CAMPBELL: Well,...
Scream Awards bring all nerdlebrities together
The Scream Awards were taped this weekend and Shock Til You Drop has a mega photo gallery . We like the above one the most. The gang was all there: Alice Cooper, Rob Zombie,...
Dumbledore's Army fights Culture War
Following the bombshell of Albus Dumbledore, Hogwarts headmaster, coming out of his magical slocet, perhaps no group is so stunned as Christians who had taken the Harry Potter series's religious theme to their bosom....
30 Days leads at box office
30 DAYS OF NIGHT won the weekend box office race with $16 mil although it was a slow weekend.
Sony's vampire horror pic “30 Days of Night" won the weekend at the domestic box office...
Connecticut now run by Taliban?
What the heck is going on in Connecticut? It was bad enough when teacher Nate Fisher was fired over a mistake that should have drawn merely a suspension. Now a New Haven teacher has...