NYCC: On the Scene: Chris Hardwick and Fred Siebert Talk Digital Culture
By Hannah Means-Shannon
Following an afternoon’s intensive session in the highs and lows of digital media and the state of the comics industry at ICv2’s conference at NYCC, led by Milton Griepp , Chris Hardwick...
Syrian Cartoonist Ali Ferzat Collects His 2011 Sakharov Award
In August 2011, Syrian cartoonist Ali Ferzat was pulled from his car by a group of masked gunmen and brutally assaulted, the attack largely focused on his hands. The beating was prolonged, and ended with...
NYCC12: New Kid In Town: New Exhibitors at Comic Con
So today starts the seventh New York Comic Con. Unlike San Diego, it's still not too difficult for a company to rent a booth on the show floor. (When the show map app went...
Comixology Adding a Submission Site
I've been hearing complaints from small and digital publishers about Comixology being closed for submissions. This seems to have fueled some of the recent iVerse exclusive deals. That just changed. Comixology just opened up...
Mystery Solved: Ed Brubaker’s TV Deals — Or Brubaker + The Beaver
When it was announced that Ed Brubaker was leaving Winter Solider, roughly a month and a half back, Brubaker said that the book was initially set to be cancelled and he'd lined up some other work....
Abnett and Lanning To Write Battlestar Galactica (Original Version) At Dynamite
In Dynamite's latest announcement (and we might not be half through them yet), the publisher announces its latest signing, the DnA writing duo of Dan Abnett and Andy Lanning. Their assignment: Battlestar Galactica. This...
NYCC 12: Day -1 GallaCon
It was a day jammed with drama, excitement anxiety and grueling deadlines. Fun, in other words. There was more fun when I went to GallaCon, the mini-comic-con put on by NYU's Gallatin school. It...
Tom Sniegoski Returns To Comics (And Vampirella)
Tom Sniegoski has been away from comics for awhile. He started out writing Vampirella and other books for Harris (the previous Vampirella publisher), moved on to co-write Angel at Dark Horse with his frequent...
ADVANCE REVIEW: Uncanny Avengers #1
Mild spoilers below for the issue, which will be released tomorrow.
Uncanny Avengers carries the weight of the Marvel Universe upon it. Not just the future for the Avengers side of the company, but now...
Andy Diggle To Dynamite, Writing Second Title In New Crime Line
Andy Diggle is now the second creator announced to be taking part in Dynamite's upcoming line of crime comics. Diggle isn't exactly a stranger to crime comics. His Ratcatcher original graphic novel for the now-defunct...
Digital Roundup: Another iVerse Exclusive, Madefire on iPhone and… Walt Simonson at New Paradigm?
More activity and announcements on the digital side of things leading up to NYCC.
First off, iVerse has another exclusive publisher in Ape Entertainment, specifically with the App and KiZoic imprints. Ape had a major success...
NYCC 12: Color Scott Pilgrim V2 will be available in three editions
If you haven't seen the new color, hardcover versions of SCOTT PILGRIM, we'll let you in on the secret: They're GAWJUS.
Volume 2, Lucas Lee, goes on sale at NYCC in the editions outlined...
