More on gateway drugs
Well, we have been swirling around a lot of ideas generated by this week's stimulating conversation on Where Comics Are Now, and we don't...
A rising tide kills all Caps
Oh boy, where to begin.
Marvel really lucked out with the Captain America news frenzy -- either that or they were more canny than...
But the kids DO like it!
Yesterday's ennui rant has gotten a little attention around the internet water cooler. It's always an honor when Tom AND Dirk weigh in on...
This is what they want
These days, when we think about books and GNs we feel very optimistic, but when we think about periodicals/pamphlets/floppies, we feel much less so....
Brigid on “the paradigm shift”
We're still finding interesting links about NYCC, and while we won't bore you with them at this late date, this show was a real...
Webcomics ’07
If there was one big story bubbling under all the hoopla at the New York show it was digital distribution. Webcomics are going to...
Pow Sock! No comics for kids!
A much quoted story from the San Jose Mercury News takes the opportunity for a puff piece previewing WonderCon and turns it into a...
Things that go on in comics shops
With kids:
That is, until a kid comes in with his dad looking for an Iron Man comic. One of the other guys takes them...
ICv2 Graphic Novel Conference Report
The whirlwind of New York Comic-Con kicked off yesterday with the ICv2 graphic novel conference. Attendance was up from last year, according to organizer...
NYCC teams with MySpace!
As you may have heard, MySpace has launched a comic book...area, I guess you could call it. Friend up, Cowboy! MySpace is also...
NYCC: Todd Allen and his $4 million revenue stream
Todd Allen is one of the more vocal proponents of making money through webcomics, and he'll be introducing a new book on the topic...
More on Bookscan
Much continuing comment around the web on the Bookscan 2006 Graphic Novel sales chart as revealed by Brian Hibbs. Dirk has a roundup of...
