Emily Haworth-Booth wins the Observer/Cape/Comica graphic short story prize for ‘Colonic’
The UK OBserver, publisher Jonathan Cape and the Comica festival have been giving out a prize for the best graphic short story for a...
Jamie Smart’s Fish-Head Steve Shortlisted for the Roald Dahl Prize
Richard Bruton at Forbidden Planet International reports that Jamie Smart's Fish-Head Steve is the first comic to be shortlisted for the Roald Dahl Funny...
The Alan Moore/Marvelman Interview: Part III: “I Definitely Wanted My Name Taken Off It”
This is the third and final part of a three-part interview I did with Alan Moore in October 2010 about Marvelman, and indeed Miracleman,...
Court tells Stan Lee Media to get the hell away from Conan
Stan Lee Media—the creeping zombie of a company that no longer has anything to do with Stan Lee, but loves to say they have...
Alan Moore Speaks about Marvelman: Part I
On the 22nd of October 2010 - three years ago almost to the day - I spent an hour on the phone with Alan...
Irish Comic News Awards nominees announced
Irish artist Will Sliney may be sad today about Fearless Defenders being cancelled, but on the plus side he's a Hall of Fame nominee...
ComiXology is hiring a VP of Product Development
We all know that comiXology has become a huge player in the comics industry, with 200 million digital comics downloaded, and initiatives like Submit...
Gene Luen Yang is a National Book Award Finalist again for Boxers and Saints
It's a double dip for Gene Luen Yang today, as his two volume Boxers and Saints—an intertwined graphic novel telling the story of the...
NYCC ’13: Priest and Bright Return to Quantum and Woody
Valiant have announced that the creative team of Christopher Priest and M.D. Bright will be returning to the Quantum and Woody property in 2014...
NYCC ’13: DC Announce Stephanie Brown’s Return
The Batman panel is going on right now, and The Beat has Jeffrey O. Gustafson on the floor right now. But according to reports...
RIP Phil Nutman
Writer Phil Nutman passed away this week after a brief illness. Details are't available, but there's a touching eulogy for him at Fangoria where...
