Women of Comics II announced
Diana Tambyn sends word of this year's Women of Comics meeting at this years Paradise Comic-Con in Toronto. The debut of the Minx line...
1st 2nd, MOCCA, CCS unite for scholarship
And the winner is...Sean Ford.
The winner of the first annual First Helpings Scholarship is Sean Ford, a student at The Center for Cartoon...
Comics artist’s family struggles
UPDATE: please note corrected Zip Code in address below. It's 62702 not 62704.
The local paper has a grim report on the recent death...
Marvel’s usual post-Spidey decline kicks in
As we've mentioned, historically, when a SPIDER-MAN film comes out and sets box office records, Marvel's stock usually takes a tumble as people rush...
The future, yes
We're getting into deadline crunch time here at SBM for THE NIGHTMARE FACTORY, so we're trying desperately to ween ourselves away from the 12...
CBLDF makes a statement
We may have had to close down the epic thread about you-know-what, but so may opinions were flying fast and furious, that CBLDF head...
Spring 2007 Xeric Grant Winners announced
Unlike the last two batches, the latest bunch of Xeric Grant winners includes several people with actual track records -- including Typer Page (Stylish...
“Artist’s work looked familiar”
The St. Petersberg Times has an interesting and informative article on Todd Goldman::
Jim Benton, a fellow T-shirt designer, said Goldman's fans bought into his...
Summer trav(ai)els
It's that time of year when unpacking your travel kit becomes a complete non-necessity as con season looms. I'm actually scaling back a bit...
Internet memes analyzed
As computer-centric as you may think The Beat is, we're often as baffled by the latest fads as the next guy. Take the whole...
Everybody run, the webcomicker has got a gun — UPDATE
This story isn't as corroborated as we'd like, and a bit hard to piece together, but it seems that web cartoonist Matt Boyd of...
Quick Hits
§ San Diego Comic-con board member and hubby indicted in crazy-ass $7.7 million stock scam: The arrest has nothing to do with the con,...
