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  By Nicholas Eskey ROCKET RACCOON #1 Writer, artist and cover: Skottie Young Colorist: Jean-Francois Beaulieu When thinking of furry-anthropomorphic characters in comics, my mind for some twisted reason...

They totally went there.

Josh Tierney's Spera is one of the best looking webcomics/graphic novels out there with work by a bevy of amazing artists such as Emily...

Who even is Emily and where did she go? Those are the first two questions that spring into the mind when reading 'And Then...

As long as we're harkening back to the internet of 10 years ago, as we are in this AMAZING THRILLING BEAT 10TH ANNIVERSARY SPECIAL, one of the great hallowed traditions of the internet came under fire yesterday, with TCJ.com co-editor Tim Hodler wonderedif TCJ.com should turn off comments and encourage a "letter's page" instead. Oddly, this inspired a flurry of comments. The "letters page" idea goes back to Blood & Thunder the letters page on the old print Comics Journal where industry titans would throw rocks at each other. Seriously these are a goldmine of Bronze Age defensiveness and invective. Would the same spirit be upheld in a world with instantaneous communication in every medium known to humankind? Not sure.

by David Nieves Original Sin #5 Writer: Jason Aaron Artist: Mike Deodato Colors: Frank Martin Cover; Julian Totino Tedesco Universe spanning events for the big two publishers have always started...

The following is a gallery of photos I took this weekend in Vegas, while attending the annual conference of the American Library Association. Mostly, it's...

Building Creative Bridges has an insightful recap of Stan Lee's talk at the American Library Association's annual conference. The most hyperbolic quote? He and his colleagues,...

Vertigo is NOT DEAD. Although a lot of people thought DC's edgy imprint would go the way of the dodo in a more cost...

As we continue our 10th anniversary SPECTACULAR here at the Beat, I thought it would be fun to look back at the top posts...

To be fair, this news has been out there for months and months, but USA TOday made it official: following the end of...

Boom Studios is avoiding the San Diego news crush and doing a Dynamite by making their announcements one a day until San Diego. And the first is that Mark Waid, former editor-in-chief at Boom and author of some of their most important creator driven titles, is coming back with a new series. According to the video above it's "one with a dear friend of mine, one of the most revered artists in comics" an artist he's wanted to work with for a while. It's a story that is "Dangerous" and not something another company would touch.