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Becky Cloonan Reveals New Mini-Comic, ‘Demeter’

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Becky Cloonan, she of making universally acclaimed mini-comics when not drawing Batman, Swamp Thing, Northlanders and Demo fame, has just announced that this year she'll be publishing her third mini-comic. This will follow the previous success...

Read all of Kyle Baker’s graphic novels online for FREE

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For reasons unknown—but probably just for the good of society—Kyle Baker (Deadpool, Plasic Man) has put most of his creator-owned body of work online for FREE including early classics, THE COWBOY WALLY...

“Chris Pine is Rob Liefeld in ‘ICONS’ the Image Comics story”

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In case you missed yesterday's blockbuster news, the irrepressible Rob Liefeld took three days out of his schedule to write a screenplay called ICONS about the early days of Image. Hitherto shown only to close friends, the screenplay turned up at the website Dreammoviecast where you can read several sample pages up along with Liefeld's own dream casting choices. I don't want to spoil all the surprises but here are two:

Ed Kramer, Dragon-Con co-founder, facing molestation charges

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The AJC reported that one of the founding members of Dragon-Con, Edward Eliot Kramer,  was arrested on Saturday for child molestation charges that dated back to 2000.  Kramer was first arrested in August 25, 2000, on accusations that he sexually abused three teenage boys. Kramer resigned from Dragon Con that year, and has been uninvolved from the show since then. (Some guests expressed on Twitter that with the recent news they will never go back to that convention again, unaware that Kramer is long gone.)

Warren Ellis returns to Comics for ‘Scatterlands’ with Jason Howard

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Well, he's not been away really. He did a one page story with the brilliant Tula Lotay for Thought Bubble's 2012 anthology, for one thing. But he certainly hasn't had a major project in...

X-Treme X-Men and Age of Apocalypse end in April

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Two of the stronger X-Men titles during an incredibly strong period for X-Men titles in general, April will sadly see the cancellation of both Greg Pak's X-Treme X-Men and David Lapham/Robert De La Torre's...

Walking Dead Zombie walk is coming back to Comic-Con this year

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Lost in some of The Walking Dead behind the scenes excitement and chart topping sales, is the human element: the Zombie Walk will be coming back to San Diego Comic-Con this year. As...

Lena Dunham likes graphic novels?

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Call her shoujo (girl comics) or call her josei (lady comics), the surprise winner of two Golden Globes last night, zeitgeist idol Lena Dunham has been called the voice of her generation—or at least...

Marvel Reveal The Cast for Wood and Coipel’s ‘X-Men’

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As roundly predicted by the internet, Marvel's 'XX' teaser from last week was indeed a relaunch of adjectiveless X-Men. Today, though, USA Today's comics pin-up Brian Truitt has revealed the lineup. The teaser also reveals that...

DC Announce New Creative Teams for Swamp Thing and Red Hood

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DC's Source Blog has seen two updates this week, with the announcements for new creative teams on Swamp Thing and Red Hood And The Outlaws. These would follow on the previous news that Scott...

Kibbles ‘n’ Bits, 1/14/13: RIP Gordon Lee

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Georgia retailer Gordon Lee, who was at the center of several infamous comics censorship cases has died at age 54. Lee was the owner of Legends, in Rome, Georgia, and set off a very...

Jennifer Holm joins CBLDF board

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Bestselling author Jennifer Holm of the Babymouse series has joined the CBLDF board, according to a press release; The Comic Book Legal Defense Fund is pleased to announce the addition of bestselling author and three-time...

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