Chuck Dixon and the DCU — UPDATED
UPDATE: Well well well. The Diamond figures for the month are out, and Secret Invasion #2 came in at #1 with Final Crisis #1...
Licensing, Fight business news
§ ICv2 checks in on some of the reports announced at the Licensing show:
In a separate report published in April, License Global Magazine ranked...
What’s up at Platinum
Rich Johnston is the recipient of a letter sent by Platinum to its creators from President and Chief Operating Officer, Brian Altounian:
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Howard Cruse and foreign reprint woes
Over on his blog, Howard Cruse reveals that foreign reprints aren't always a cake walk:
Which is more than I can say for Dolmen...
A sale is a sale
Yesterday's Journalista had some harsh words for my analysis of Marvel's bookstore sales, especially my mention of Marvel having several entries in the PW...
Update: Tokyopop
Okay as you may have heard by now, while we on the road, Tokyopop announced its split into two divisions: a publishing arm and...
Update: Marvel
Just a few little notes here and there from stuff we picked up on the road over the last few days. Our sushi-sharing pal...
The NEW Newsarama
It's here. And it's a lot like a giant entertainment website.
But it does look very, very nice. Is it functional? No time to...
Trouble Ahead #3: Platinum
We've had some fun at the expense of DJ Coffman over the years, but he has always been a good sport about it, so...
Trouble Ahead #2: DramaQueen
DramaQueen is one of a number of small manga publishers that has sprung up in the past few years, specializing in boy's love and...
A little Friday afternoon gossip
* Just got off the phone with a well-known, award winning cartoonist who was advertised as appearing at an upcoming convention. Apparently he was...
Breaking news: Comics are expen$ive!
Newsarama adds up the costs of this year's big crossover events and finds they do not come cheaply. For SECRET INVASION, after toting up...
