Warm fuzzy SPX memories
Man there are a lot of them. A few that tickled us. First off, The Washington Express has tons of video interviews with folks...
As we gather around the glowing embers…
I'm as sick of you-know-what as you are, but thoughtful responses keep rolling in that deserve some link love:
Dick Hyacinth sums up the controversy...
APE moves to November '08?
One of the big topics on the floor at SPX among exhibitors was the seeming move of San Francisco's Alternative Press Expo from its...
"Their brains were on fire."
Whoa! What the heck! Based on the level of opprobrium aimed at me in the last few days, you'd think I'd come up with...
SPX wrap-up begins
The Beat doesn't really need to write an SPX report, because Liz Baillie covers it all: the comics, the drinking, the awards, the karaoke....
Misc. SPX stuff
Teen Boat #8!
•Closed Caption Comics has some interesting looking things, including OLDE TALES, above. Check the link for more.
Late listings:
•Rafer Roberts and Plastic Tree...
New TREES AND HILLS anthology at SPX
A new anthology debut for SPX, with an intriguing theme. Which reminds us, the other day we got to see a slideshow by Nick...
SPX: Picture Box Inc
Ganked from their blog:
C.F., Brian Chippendale, Frank Santoro and Jon Vermilyea will be on hand to sign books.
Friday:
4 pm - 5 pm: Jon Vermilyea,...
Marder: Back to Beanworld
Tom Spurgeon catches up with Larry Marder, who just left McFarlane Toys. Marder announces he'll be back to his BEANWORLD comics after a very...
Hawthorne starts Thinktank Comics site
Artist Mike Hawthorne, of late working on Vertigo's THE UN-MEN, has joined the growing ranks of "traditional" comics artists taking their books to the...
Hernandez: "the John Lennon of comics"
The LA Times offers one of its long, thoughtful profiles, this time of Gilbert Hernandez:
OF the two Oxnard-born brothers who created "Love and Rockets,"...
CONTRABAND on Eyemelt
SLG adds another comic to it's downloadable EYEMELT site, Thomas Behe and Phil Elliott's CONTRABAND. Each issue is downloadable for 89¢ -- a print...
