Comics Bestsellers: by the numbers
There's been a lot of talk lately about comics on various bestsellers lists, and of course, comics have their OWN bestseller list at Publishers...
Personally, we’ve always been a Hanley’s girl
But George Gene Gustines' Free Comic Book Day Preview in the New York Times (!) gives a reason to check out Midtown for...
Von Allan’s view from the trenches
Over at Von and Moggy's journal, cartoonist Von Allan takes a clinical look the metrics of attending a small press show like APE:
What do...
Media revolution
Speaking of magazine and blogs and whatnot, everyone has linked to this piece n cartoonist Daryl Cagle's weblog wher ehe lays out the challenges...
Catch-up: ComicsPRO
Somethiong we're sure to read: brian Hibbs account of the first ComicsPRO meeting for retailersheld recently in scenic Las Vegas:
Since we needed to have...
Format discussion continues
Will the future belong to the pamphlet peepers or the book buyers? The debate continues at Matt Maxwell's blog:
So, just jump in and do...
Is the pamphlet the future of comics?
The native are restless. Or at least the artists are. In our previous item we mentioned Bryan Talbot and ALICE IN SUNDERLAND -- it...
And now a word from Jim Starlin
You may recall a few weeks ago when people were talking about what got them into comics, and it turned out that in the...
Fight! Dirk vs Heidi, Round two
A deadline-pressured Dirk takes up his entire post today with the title "Drama Queen Bickering" to respond to my comments yesterday. While my comments...
Civilians in comics shops
MacGuffin looks at the products that are brining civilians into comics shops at an all time record pace: Buffy Season 8, Stephen King's The...
Buffy sells out; Ellis wonders why
Dark Horse has announced that BUFFY THE VAMPIRE SEASON 8 #1 had sold out of a 100K+ initial printing.
Following the book’s release yesterday, Dark...
First Second’s guide to graphic novels
First Second has posted a .pdf primer for those who want to know why graphic novels are the bee's knees. yes, there is...
