Gorillaz Autobiography
Cartoon band Gorillaz are releasing an autobiography with lots of illos by Jamie Hewlett:
‘Rise Of The Ogre’ will be written by the band themselves,...
Byron Preiss assets on the block for $150K
Following Chapter 7 Bankruptcy proceedings, the remaining assets of Byron Preiss Visual Publications and iBooks will be going on the block on October 19...
BLADE series joins undead
Word is going around that Spike TV's BLADE series starring Sticky Jones will not be renewed. ICv2 has a brief report citing the one...
News from all over
• Love the New York Post's headlines: FINDING HUMOR IN A TUMOR a profile of Marisa Acocella Marchetto and CANCER VIXEN.
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Woman Corner
Over at TIME.com Andrew Arnold reviews five graphic novels that all happen to be written by women.
Meanwhile, over at SF Weekly, Karen...
Owen’s Dragons soar at Warners
Comics-type James A. Owen (STARCHILD) has a new career as the author of a new children's fantasy novel, HERE, THERE BE DRAGONS and the...
Things learned this weekend
If you purchase a pair of slim black trousers from the Gap, you will look JUST LIKE AUDREY HEPBURN!
This week's VENTURE BROTHERS episode, written...
Platinum breaks down the walls to financing
Spurge had a link to an otherwise little-noted pr from Tuesday about Platinum getting some equity investment. Coming on the heels of the NY...
Comics make BIble cool!
Gannett News has a fairly comprehensive look at the new religious comics publishers:
LifeWay's "Spirit Warriors" follows the adventures of six rebellious teens mysteriously orphaned...
Recovering actor signs on as recovering superhero
Rumors were flying fast and furious yesterday and IT'S TRUE. Oscar® Nominee and recovering lawbreaker Robert Downey Jr. has signed to play IRON MAN....
Miller to be feted at Scream Awards
Comic Book Resources has the press release from Spike's Scream Awards, "which celebrates Horror, Sci-Fi, Fantasy and Comic books." The event will be...
Johnson to Hachette
Publishers Weekly reports that Rich Johnson, formerly in charge of DC's book trade biz, has been hired at Hachette to set up a graphic...
