Top Comics to Buy for August 7, 2024: A set of strong new #1s
This week's Top Comics to Buy for August 7, 2024, features a set of very strong new #1 issue comics to go out and snag.
Writer Joyce Brabner passes away at age 72
Joyce Brabner, the co-star of the American Splendor comics and author of Brought to Light has passed away at age 72.
Colin Kaepernick’s AI-based comics company angers comics creators
Colin Kaepernick's new company Lumi aims to use AI to help people tell stories in comics - and comics creators are not impressed.
Jim Zub signs multi-year CONAN deal with Heroic Signatures and Titan Comics
Writer Jim Zub has announced that he has signed a non-exclusive multi-year contract with Conan the Barbarian license holders Heroic Signatures, keeping him on the Titan-published comics series for at least a further three years
Wednesday Comics Reviews: An intriguing new arc starts with SAGA #67
Saga #67, which marks the start of a new story arc, is the main focus of this week's Wednesday Comics Review column.
David Shenton’s FORTY LIES longlisted for the 2024 Polari Book Prize
Queer cartoonist David Shenton’s autobiographical graphic novel Forty Lies has been longlisted for the 2024 Polari Book Prize for LGBTQIA+ literature in the UK. The book, published by Knockabout, is a compilation of around forty personal stories and recollections from the 70-year-old author’s life
SDCC ’24: How LINDA SUNSHINE put comics into bookstores
Linda Sunshine and her groundbreaking work in the early 1970s paved the way for the mass amount of comics sold in bookstores today.
SDCC ’24: Kevin Eastman and Simon Bisley talk the old HEAVY METAL comics days
Simon Bisley and Kevin Eastman reminisced at San Diego Comic Con this year about the time they worked together on Heavy Metal magainze.
SDCC ‘24: Keanu Reeves awarded Inkpot at the BRZRKR panel
The BRZRKR panel at San Diego Comic-Con 2024 presented creator Keanu Reeves with an Inkpot Award and highlighted the future of the series.
SDCC ‘24: Spotlight on Mariko Tamaki and her Ink award
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Mariko Tamaki is an Eisner, Igantz, Printz, and GLAAD award winner and has now added one more award to her accomplishments this...
SDCC ’24: Announcing the 2024 Eisner Award winners
The 2024 Will Eisner Comic Industry Awards were presented at San Diego Comic-Con International on Friday, July 26. See winners' list.
Check out the 2024 RINGO AWARD Nominees
The annual Mike Wieringo Comic Book Industry Awards have posted who is in the running for the eighth edition. Voting by comics industry professionals is open until August 21
