Nov. 4 Bluestockings open mike
Before we forget,Ariel Bordeaux also reminded us of another event in this fall women's cartoonist fest, an open mike night at Bluestockings on November 4th.
An open mike celebration of the intense, hilarious,...
Leaning Curve
We're still learning how to do our events listings here -- minor things like correct dates and so on. Please note that we gave the wrong date for the Marvel Encyclopedia signing yesterday --...
Miller to be feted at Scream Awards
Comic Book Resources has the press release from Spike's Scream Awards, "which celebrates Horror, Sci-Fi, Fantasy and Comic books." The event will be taped on October 7th and then doubtless air endlessly between...
Server Maintanance Gone Wild!
We're back. Thanks to all who wrote to say the site was down.
Gail SImone updates Lea Hernandez benefit
Gail Simone has news of an impressive benefit for Lea Hernandez over at Newsarama:
Lea’s family’s emotions have been all over the place, but the concern and heartfelt support of so many people has been...
Carol Tyler now an OAC Artist In Residence
Carol Tyler has been named an Ohio Arts Council Artist In Residence:
Cincinnati's underground comics queen Carol Tyler has been named an Artist in Residence by the Ohio Arts Council and is raring to line...
Breaking: Ellison Sues Fantagraphics, Groth, Thompson
Journalista has a link to the complaint.
Scanning the complaint quickly, there are two counts: defamation in the as yet unpublished WE TOLD YOU SO history of Fantagraphics, and a violation of California's Right...
Arrrrrh…September 19 is Talk Like a Pirate Day
Every day is talk like a pirate day here at Stately Beat Manor.
Bone World Tour
Jeff Smith and Bone are going on a true world tour, including Germany, Spain, Italy, Norway...even the good old US! You can see the complete itinerary in the jump, but over in his blog....
Meltzer king of all media
Brad Meltzer has achieved what we suspect is an unprecedented double --- topping the NY Times Bestselller list AND the Diamond chart in the same month. Congrats to Brad. He's also in the midst...
Look, here’s the deal
We had to run out of the house this morning for a meeting before we had a chance to post all of our entries for the day -- the advent of fall marks the...