Image clarifies reprint policy and retailer incentives
After Image's Jennifer De Guzman played bad cop, and publisher Eric Stephenson played good cop, Image has released a new set of guidelines to...
Image and retailers: one retailer speaks out
What a difference a day makes, and more importantly it seems that at least one publisher has decided to listen to the people who...
Chicago Comics damaged in bar crawl brawl
The mean streets of the Windy City took a toll on the storefront of well known comics shop Chicago Comics when a holiday bar...
New message from Image Publisher Eric Stephenson re second printings: “We listen to...
Well, all week there have been ruffled feathers from retailers following a rather blunt email from Image marketing director Jennifer de Guzman that suggested...
Free Comic Book Day Silver Sponsors unveiled
The Silver level sponsors for 2013's Free Comic Book Day have been revealed and it's an eclectic mix, as usual.
The Free Comic Book...
Port strike delays some IDW books for December
Due to last week's port strike that closed the L.A.-Long Beach Port, a bunch of IDW titles that were to come out this next...
Two New York area comics shops get new owners
Recently, the ownership of two prominent NYC comics shops has been changed.
§ Over at Bergen Street Comics, it was announced that:
Proud to announce...
INTERVIEW: Barry Nugent, live at Thought Bubble!
After his first novel was published in 1999, when Barry Nugent went on to self-publish his second novel Unseen Shadows: Fallen Heroes five years later,...
The Path to Becoming a Bestselling Graphic Novel
When I first began writing this column, my intent was to help creators and comics publishers understand the methods to the madness of landing...
Hurricane Sandy closes Staten Island’s Krypton Comics
Although the horrors of hours and even days without internet or cable have faded from the memories of most New Yorkers, the truth is...
Say It Ain’t So!: Bazooka Joe To Be Replaced
He was created by a cartoonist who was (in)famous for his pornographic comics, and written by a noted underground cartoonist (and later drawn by another!...
Grand Comics Tour: 2012: Omaha, Nebraska
Last year, on Black Friday, my 27-year-old nephew Parker and myself attempted a Grand Tour of visit comics retailer in the Omaha metropolitan area....
