The time that land forgot
We're in another one of those horrible time crunch periods so we're just skimming the highlights. And it's horrible in general. Gerber, Stevens, now...
RIP Rory Root
Numerous sources are telling us that Rory Root has passed away this evening.
Our sincere condolences to his family and his friends. We'll have...
Marvel steps up for Colan
While we were off the grid Cliff Meth passed along some great news:
I am delighted beyond delighted to announce that Marvel Entertainment has made...
YOU’LL ALL BE SORRY in August
About Comics has just announced a collection of Gail Simone's HIGHlarious "You'll All Be Sorry" columns, originally published on Comic Book Resources. The cover...
2008 Glyph Award winners
The winners of the 2008 Glyph Comics Awards were announced in a ceremony at the East Coast Black Age of Comics Convention on Friday,...
RIP Will Elder
Journalista is reporting the death of legendary MAD artist Will Elder at age 86. The Bronx-born Elder went to school at the Manhattan...
Must reading: “How to get your indie book into comic shops”
Elizabeth Genco, whose graphic novel Blue was recently announced, does a lot of heavy lifting by surveying several indie friendly retailers to find...
Fantagraphics goes exclusive with Diamond
Diamond sent out a press release yesterday confirming that Fantagraphics is going exclusive to the comic shop trades with Diamond. You can read the...
Gene Colan benefit update
Over at his blog, Clifford Meth continues to enlist aid for a benefit to help defray the medical costs of Gene Colan's recent...
Superman drawings removed from auction
Several people sent us think link to a Boing Boing post about a children's cancer charity benefit being shut down because of unauthoized...













