McLauchlin on The Hero Initiative
We frequently post news of fundraising efforts for The HERO INITIATIVE (formerly ACTOR), but a quick review might be in order. ACTOR stood for...
Fantagraphics moves to dismiss Ellison suit
Dirk has the .pdfs etc of Fantagraphics/Gary Groth/Kim Thompson's epic 41-page motion to dismiss the Harlan Ellison suit. Apparently The Beat has been...
National Book Awards report
AMERICAN BORN CHINESE lost out at the National Book Awards to M.T. Anderson's The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Vol....
Bid on Brad Meltzer
...or at least dinner with Brad Meltzer. Volunteer Florida Foundation is auctioning off dinner with several famed authors, so if money is no object,...
Gordon Lee Motions Denied, CBLDF Proceeds to Trial
The CBLDF sends word that their motions to dismiss the Gordon Lee case have been denied and the case will go to trial:
The Comic...
Odds and Ends
Please note we had the wrong date for the Gabrielle Bell party at Rocketship this weekend -- it takes place on SATURDAY. That was...
Even more comings and goings: McLauchlin/Platinum
BUT WAIT THERE'S MORE! Platinum Studios announces bigger offices and a bigger staff by hiring former TopCow EIC Jim McLauchlin to run their...
Fall 2006 Xeric winners announced
The fall Xeric Grant recipients have been announced! As is normal, several of them resist easy googling -- one shares the name of a...
American Anime Awards debut at NY Comic-Con
The New York Comic-Con just got their own awards, and they are brand new AND they spotlight ANIME. PR details:
The New York Comic Con...
Win your very own George Pérez
Speaking of WizWorld Tex, it will kick off a cool promotion for the HERO Alliance (formerly ACTOR) with Talesofwonder.com-- a contest to bring George...












