Help Wanted: Abrams and ReedPOP
It's a new year and I'm sure most of you are thinking about career and improvements and here's a few job listings to get you started:
• Abrams is hiring an Editor, Graphic Novels wo work...
Sean Edgar Set To Follow David Brothers as Image’s Brand Manager
As you may have heard, David Brothers quit his job as Image's Brand Manager. We're not sure what his next stop is, but Image has announced the name of Brother's replacement. Sean Edgar is...
Tumbarello and Atkins join Lion Forge
More hires at Lion Forge (whose sister company, Syndicated Comics, owns this site.) Greg Tumbarello, Jeremy Atkins, Grace Bornhoft and Madeline Roy have all joined the rapidly ramping up publisher.
Tumbarello joins as Senior Editor...
Meg Lemke takes over as Graphic Novels Review Editor at Pubishers Weekly
Well now it's official! Meg Lemke will be taking over editing the graphic novel reviews for PW.
Lemke will be responsible for editing PW’s weekly reviews of graphic novels. She can be reached at [email protected]
While taking...
Mel Caylo leaves Boom!
Mel Caylo, Boom! Studios Marketing Manager, is no longer with company according to email bouncebacks and confirmed independently. Caylo was at Boom for four years, following stints at Archaia (after its acquisition by Boom),...
Meeting Informs San Diego Comic Fest to Change Date and Venue: Will It Affect...
Said to be “The Friendly, Intimate Comic Con Experience,” San Diego Comic Fest held a volunteer meeting on Sunday afternoon at the Pacific Beach public library. This will mark 6-years for the convention organized...
Changes Ahead for IDW’s Comic Art Gallery
Changes Ahead for IDW’s Comic Art Gallery
IDW’s San Diego Comic Art Gallery has been a showcase for the comic book and graphic arts since 2015, when the company moved its offices to Liberty Station....
Wizard World shuts down publishing plans
Well well. Just the other day we mentioned the horrible Q3 financials for convention company Wizard World. Along the way we pointed out that their revamped publishing plans didn't seem to have gone too...
New Publisher and EIC at IDW as the Top Level Shuffles
A bit of change at IDW: Ted Adams will remain CEO of IDW Holdings, but is stepping down as Publisher of IDW Publishing. Greg Goldstein, the COO, is promoted to Publisher of IDW Publishing...
Bob Schreck is no longer at Legendary Comics
What ever happened to Legendary Comics?
The shingle was launched as part of big nerd Thomas Tull's Legendary Entertainment back in 2010, and put out a bunch of comics, many tied to Legendary films, such...
Alex Segura Promoted to Co-President at Archie
Congratulations to Alex Segura. The Beat has obtained verbal confirmation of Alex's promotion to Co-President of Archie Comics.
Alex was previously doing double duty as SVP of Publicity & Marketing and editing the Dark Circle...
Comings and Goings: Diamond Books reorganizes; Brown and Stone on the move
§ Some pretty big news out of Diamond: Diamond Book Distributors has reorganized, with Josh Hayes, the new EVP in charge. Kuo-Yu Liang, who founded this division of Diamond, has been upped to Vice President of International...
