RIP: Daniel Robert Epstein
Matt Brady has the sad news and a touching remembrance:
Daniel Robert Epstein, one of Newsarama’s writers (as well as a writer for many other...
Land o’ links Volume 1
A shitload of shit is going down and we don't have time to make it all pretty, so here's a raw info dump. It...
Get well soon, Joey!
On a more serious note, we want to give a shout out to Joey Delfini, a familiar figure on the New York comics scene,...
Augenbraun/Goldman Wedding
If you're wondering why the Beat is a little sluggish today it's because we are still recovering from the wedding of Leslie Augenbraun to...
RIP Roger Armstrong
Mark Evanier reports on the passing of cartoonist Roger Armstrong, a very prolific cartoonist whose work was doubtless known to anyone who read kids...
More from Toronto
Sequential has a full round-up of links, but here are some highlights:
BlogTO looks at the Women of Comics symposium:
Through a series of panels, and...
2007 Shuster Award Winners
The JPKComics blog has the list of winners and pictures anre a report. Darwyn Cooke was the big winner for THE SPIRIT with Outstanding...
Bernard Chang News
Artist Bernard Chang writes us with a few news items:
§ theBlvd art collective will be hosting a book launch party Friday night at Heroes...
“Pow! Romance! Comics Court Girls”
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The Wall Street Journal online investigates, Marvel and DC's efforts to market comics to girls...and what you find MAY SHOCK YOU!:
Industry heavyweights including Time...
Legendary Stan pacts with Disney
At an age when most would be sailing peacefully into the twilight, Stan Lee just can't stop pacting and creating, as his Pow! Entertainment...
Foreward names WAR FIX GN of the Year
And the honors keep on rollin', as WAR FIX from NBM gets recognized by Foreward Magazine:
Foreword, the magazine of independent publishing, has given top...
Animal fight!
We're spending a little time chilling by the pool*, and sifting through all the pr that's come through over the last week or so....
