Kick-Watcher: Jason Coffee’s Warhawks and Meatspace 2 & 3
Jason Coffee passed away at the age of 33 leaving behind many sci-fi movie scripts that will never see the light of day. Jason's dying...
REVIEW: Gaming and Comics Collide in HAWKEN:GENESIS
Archaia, who makes a strengths out of the crossroads between comics and other visual media, has taken on another estuary zone in HAWKEN: GENESIS,...
Saga #12 rewrites the books
The matter of "Who censored Saga #12?" has been termed a fiasco by some, and that's probably the right word. While I certainly didn't...
INTERVIEW: Larry Hama is a Historian of Horror in THE STRANGER
Sitting down to describe Larry Hama’s career it a pretty overwhelming task. Do you talk about his start in comics at the age of...
On the Scene: MoCCA Fest 2013, Words from the Market-Wise at the ‘Art as...
Holding panels in the wood-panelled bowels of the Armory this year at MoCCA Fest did bring a certain gravitas to the proceedings even if...
Ware’s Building Stries wins Lynd Ward Prize; Carré and Ellsworth honored
Adding to a pile of kudos that you will soon be able to make an actual building from, Chris Ware's great Building Stories has won the Lynd Ward Prize for Graphic Novel of the Year for 2013. Heads or Tails by Lilli Carré (Fantagraphics) and The Understanding Monster—Book One by Theo Ellsworth (Secret Acres) were the honorable mentions.
The Prize is presented each year by Penn State University Libraries and the Pennsylvania Center for the Book to "the best graphic novel, fiction or non-fiction, published in the previous calendar year by a living U.S. or Canadian citizen or resident."
2013 Doug Wright Award judges announced
Judges for the 2013 Doug Wright Awards for Canadian Cartooning have been announced, a group comprising cartoonists and other artists from Montreal. Nominees were...
Kibbles ‘n’ Bits, 4/10/13: More on MoCCA
§ A few little MoCCA wrap-up thoughts and posts: I particularly like this post from Alexandra Beguez because her table with Estrella Vega &...
Batman: Arkham Origins Announced for October
Arkham Origins, the third game in the Arkham series handled by Rocksteady Studios - but now by Warner Bros Montreal - has been given...
Must read shocker: There is still a US Manga industry
Brigid Alverson shows us how it's done in this comprehensive report on the state of the US manga market. The big shock is that despite sales shrinkage since the boom years, it's still a relatively stable market:
Neil Gaiman and Amanda Palmer Go “Live” at Bard College
The Fisher Center for the Performing Arts at Bard College in Red Hook, New York, hosted "An Evening with Neil Gaiman and Amanda Palmer"...
MoCCA Awards of Excellence Winners 2013 and show wrap-up
Naked honesty: I'm too wiped out from this weekend's MoCCA Festival to write much about it.
It was a blast.
But here are the...
