Fall/Winter Xeric Awards announced
The latest batch of Xeric Grant winners has been announced -- since its foundation in 1992, the Xeric has recognized a fairly amazing lineup...
Millar and Dynamic Forces auction Nemesis for charity
Via PR, Dunamic Forces and Mark Millar are auctioning off the name of the hero in Millar's new NEMESIS book for charity. More here.
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SPACE Prize winners announced
The Space Prize is presented each year to the best in comics collected at the previous year's SPACE festival in Columbus, OH in the...
ComicsPRO announces Industry Appreciation Award nominees
The ComicPRO retailer organization has announced the formation of their Industry Appreciation Awards to honor individuals who have improved the direct market. PR below,...
So what’s up with Marvel and DC anyway?
Okay it's a brand new year, and Marvel is now officially part of Disney, and DC is officially not officially doing anything yet. So...
Need more stuff: TASCHEN warehouse sale
This is not comics, but it's so close. Taschen Books, publisher of many fine art books--some comics related--and many art reference basics, is having...
Did you miss us?
We're back! Damn the torpedoes AND the servers. While the server was down we took a little rest, finished watching season 5 of Lost,...
YALSA’s Great Graphic Novels for Teens list announced
The Young Adult Library Services Association has released a list of 73 Great Graphic Novels for Teens
The list of 73 titles, drawn from 127...
Shamus expands to Atlanta
After a few false starts, Gareb Shamus/Wizard World's slate of media conventions has announced an expansion to Atlanta, date and venue TBA. The new...
A little bit more on Heroes 4 Haiti
Charles Brownstein has an update on Heroes 4 Haiti, the efforts of comic book folks to raise money to help ease the devastation in...
ALA awards include graphic novel nods
The American Library Association Youth Media Awards were handed out this morning, including the Newbery (won by Rebecca Stead for When You Reach Me)...
Heroes for Haiti announced
Events beyond our fantasy world continue to unfold, and no one vaguely human can fail to be horrified and moved by the images coming...
