Virgin goes Liquid
Virgin Comics is no more...but Liquid has risen in its place. Virgin's management team has completed a buyout of Virgin's assets that they have...
Official Eisner seals
Gold and silver seals are now available for, respectively, Eisner-winning and -nominated books as a means of drawing attention to worthy books. Publishers should...
Goldstein joins IDW
Media veteran Greg Goldstein has joined IDW as Chief Operating Officer, according to a press release excerpted below:
“We are thrilled that Greg has joined...
News and notes: Jason, ComicMix, Moss
• Flog reports that "Low Moon," Jason's comic strip for the NY Times Magazine, will be collected next year.
• ICv2 talks to the...
Kibbles ‘n’ bits, 9/23
§ Woot! Secret Chester Brown zombie comic. Marvel zombies, what are you waiting for?
§ Japan gets a manga-loving PM, but how long will...
Jim Lee to throw out first pitch
Baltimore Comic-Con is this weekend, and as usual, the Orioles are at home, but this time, the con is crossing over, as Jim Lee...
Jury protest over George reversal
It's not that often that a JURY protests a legal decision, but the jurors in the Michael George trial seem to want his head...
Newsy bits: Glidden, hirings, Dini, etc.
§ Sarah Glidden's HOW TO UNDERSTAND ISRAEL IN 60 DAYS OR LESS has been picked up by Vertigo, she reports on her blog:First, the...
Steve Dillon on tour
As they did with Kevin O'Neill last year, ComicsPRO, the retailer organization is hosting another tour this year, this time for the legendary PREACHER...
Marvel news and notes
Yesterday, we mentioned Marvel's alll-new webcomics. Now, Todd Allen suggests that Marvel's current hiring pattern reveals this initiative is going to get a...
Heidi sense…Tingling!
Yesterday, we made some reference to our periodic Heidi sense tingling...a spider-like precognitive power that warns of danger, portentious omens, or the presence of...
2008 Ignatz Award nominees
The nominees for this year's Ignatz Awards have just been announced and here they are -- a very, very indie list, with few of...
