Brits catch on to the graphic novel thing finally
Or so says the New York Times. Of course, when you have people like Raymond Briggs and Posy Simmonds leading the pack, it's about...
Comics in the news!
§ CBR wraps up the McCloud 50 State Tour in an excellent piece:
The family then singled out a few places on their trip where...
Howl festival this week in NYC
Those New Yorker 'tooner types not setting off to the Baltimore Comicon, this weekend shoulod check out the Howl festival taking place September 5-9....
3 Image Books that look rather cool
Newsarama previews three September books we like the looks of: REPO #4, MADAMAN ATOMIC #4, GUTSVILLE #2:
Speaking of GUTSVILLE, writer Simon Spurrier writer to...
LUCHADORES lead Humanoids film slate
Well, only yesterday we were editing a story on LUCHA LIBRE, a drop-dead gorgeous book in the Euro style, first published in France by...
Having our say
We've been listening to Venetian Snares lately to see if we like them.
We don't.
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Mark Evanier went through...
Adventure on!
Over on his blog, Jeff Smith recently announced some impressive sales figures for Scholastic's BONE reprints:
I received some astonishing sales figures from Scholastic -...
Mignola and Golden on BALTIMORE
http://www.youtube.com/v/ClgtRrrhmCU
BALTIMORE: or The Steadfast Tin Soldier and the Vampire is a new illustrated novel by Mike Mignola and Christopher Golden. Above is a video...
As we head into the long weekend
http://www.youtube.com/v/O8-oIt4BRAc
...what better to kick it off than the Butt-biting Bug song that has transfixed the internets?
Edward Gorey’s THE TROUBLE WITH TRIBBLES
Upon discovering that Edward Gorey was a Star Trek fanatic, Shaenon Garrity imagines what might have been.
Aside: You realize this is just a blog...
WEHT Alex DeCampi?
http://www.youtube.com/v/8cF9hnr4pB4
Controversial comics writer Alex DeCampi has been having quite a bit of success in the video field of late. Her video for "Those Rules"...
