Amazon editors pick Sandman Overture as Best Graphic Novel of 2015
The roll-out of best of lists continues, with Amazon's editors picking Sandman Overture as the year's top graphic novel. The rest of the list (Note I've added creators names where the Amazon listing...
Archie has hired Ron Perazza
BTW lost in the last item was the little news bit that Ron Perazza has landed at Archie as SVP of Digital. Peruse is one of the true innovators of digital comics, with stints...
Comings and goings at Oni, IDW and Valiant
Some new positions at Valiant and IDW, and a new media partner for Oni. For the details read on!
Valiant Entertainment has hired Geeta Singh as Licensing Manager. Singh formerly worked for Universify, a...
What the Goodreads Readers Choice Best Comics semi-finalists tell us about ourselves
These are only semifinalists, but you can add the Goodreads Choice Awards to the beginning of the end of year comics best lists. They only show the semi finalists as pictures but as far as I can make out it is:
Deadpool and the Mercs for Money #1 Features Slapstic with a chainsaw
Cullen Bunn is returning to Deadpool with another mini-series in five-parts long called Deadpool and the Mercs for Money. Deadpool’s new status quo was revealed in the first issue of the brand new solo series...
Titan gives the Fourth Doctor and Sarah Jane a miniseries
The Fourth Doctor and Sarah Jane, memorably portrayed by Tom Baker and Elisabeth Sladen, join Titan's stable of Doctor Who comics this spring.
Wynonna Earp Debuts at Syfy and Returns to IDW in 2016
Wyonna Earp, a comic book first introduced in 1996 created by Beau Smith is headed towards a spring television debut on the Syfy network. The comic was published by IDW in 2003, and CBR announced...
PW announces Best Graphic Novels of 2015
It begins! The end of year race to the best of list is underway, kicked off, as is tradition, by Publishers Weekly. Disclosure: I helped make this list. On the adult side, the selections...
DC is hiring a VP, Business Affairs
Although DC has a pretty huge line-up of VPs and SVPs on their masthead, with VPs for Marketing & Global Franchise Management, Content Strategy, Strategy Planning and Reporting, Editorial Strategy and Administration, Sales &...
SDCC ZombieWalk hit-and-run driver found guilty
Matthew Pocci, a Comic-Con volunteer who ran over a woman during the 2014 SDCC ZombieWalk was found guilty yesterday and now faced up to three years in prison.
The jury deliberated only a day...
The FBI is invetsigating the dissappearance of Norman Lee
Back in March we reported the sad news that comics artist Norman Lee had disappeared while snorkeling the Cayman Islands, and was presumed dead. But in a strange twist, it turns out that an...
X-O Manowar returns as an “International thriller” in The Kill List
X-O Manowar is on the track to issue #50. The series initially helmed by Robert Venditti is continuing publication after the landmark Valiant event Book of Death coming with “The Kill List” a brand...
