DC Counter Culture Fest III in January
Another indie comics fest is gaining traction, this time in Washington DC, and they want more people to join the party:
Last January we packed...
ComicsPRO trustbusters
ComicsPRO, the comics retailer lobbying group, has instituted an antitrust compliance policy to ensure there will be no collusion:
In a move to allay concerns...
ComicSpace and Web Comics Nation merge for new venture
Hm, will this be the killer app for webcomics? Joey Manley announces what could be a fairly significant venture:
Today, Josh Roberts (owner of ComicSpace...
Would cheering up sell more comics?
Retailer John Riley of Grasshopper's Comics has a piece at ICv2 called "Sharpening the Sword--Where Are The Villains?" which suggests that since we're...
Jerry Robinson named DC Creative Consultant
VIA PR:
DC Comics, the largest English-language publisher of comics in the world, and home to Superman, Batman and Wonder Woman announced today that legendary...
Flessel gets the Sparky
This Sunday, one of the last living Golden Age cartoonists, Creig Flessel will be presented with the Sparky Award at the Throckmorton Theatre in...
Scream Award winners
In case you were wondering who WON the Scream Awards for Horror, SF, Fantasy and Comics, we have the whole list below. We will...
Can anyone here speak English?
Via Anne Thompson, a link to Variety's Slanguage Dictionary which this cranky Brit nixes. We were first amused then horrified to see how...
Marvel gets online ad agency
Gorilla Nation, one of the more prominent online ad agencies, announces that they'll be selling as space for Marvel's website. not too much to...
2007 Quill Awards report
Last evening we attended the 2007 Quill Book Awards, a gala affair held at Jazz at LIncoln Center. The awards are co- sponsored by...
SoCal fires threaten thousands
Our thoughts are with our many friends in Southern California today, where winds up to 100 mph have aggravated fire season, igniting uncontrolled blazes...
Scream Awards bring all nerdlebrities together
The Scream Awards were taped this weekend and Shock Til You Drop has a mega photo gallery . We like the above one the...
