INTERVIEW: Larry Hama is a Historian of Horror in THE STRANGER
Sitting down to describe Larry Hama’s career it a pretty overwhelming task. Do you talk about his start in comics at the age of...
Kubla Comics—a Rotten Tomatoes for Comics?
A new site called Kubla Comics aims to be a review aggregator for comics, with a Rotten Tomatoes-like 0-5 rating system and pages for...
Will Sliney Profiles The Fearless Defenders: Warrior Woman
There's a new issue of Fearless Defenders out today, in which another character steps forwards into the spotlight. This time around it's not Valkyrie,...
Batman: City of Owls hits bestseller list
Continuing a run of graphic novels on the bestseller charts, Batman Vol. 2: The City of Owls (The New 52)
by Scot Snyder,...
On the Scene: MoCCA Fest 2013, Words from the Market-Wise at the ‘Art as...
Holding panels in the wood-panelled bowels of the Armory this year at MoCCA Fest did bring a certain gravitas to the proceedings even if...
Ware’s Building Stries wins Lynd Ward Prize; Carré and Ellsworth honored
Adding to a pile of kudos that you will soon be able to make an actual building from, Chris Ware's great Building Stories has won the Lynd Ward Prize for Graphic Novel of the Year for 2013. Heads or Tails by Lilli Carré (Fantagraphics) and The Understanding Monster—Book One by Theo Ellsworth (Secret Acres) were the honorable mentions.
The Prize is presented each year by Penn State University Libraries and the Pennsylvania Center for the Book to "the best graphic novel, fiction or non-fiction, published in the previous calendar year by a living U.S. or Canadian citizen or resident."
Youth in Decline website debuts
Youth in Decline is another in the exploding field of Risograph-based micro-publisher run by Ryan Sands, perhaps best known for his Umezu-obssessed blog Same...
Fallout on the Apple Saga #12 ban
News of Apple's decision to ban SAGA #12 from any app-based storefronts spread like wildfire yesterday, prompting outrage and head shakes from those who...
Lisa Hanawalt hits the road for (MY) DIRTY DUMB (EYES) Tour
Despite what other may say, Lisa Hanawalt's Y DUMB DITY EYES, colelcting her humorous and mysterious cartoons and drawings from recent years, is quite...
Kibbles ‘n’ Bits, 4/10/13: More on MoCCA
§ A few little MoCCA wrap-up thoughts and posts: I particularly like this post from Alexandra Beguez because her table with Estrella Vega &...
REVIEW: Harbinger Wars #1
Spoilers ahead
And so Valiant enters crossover mini-event territory, with Harbinger Wars and Bloodshot crossing into a storyline called Harbinger Wars. After a year of...
Uslan to pen Shadow/Green Hornet team up for Dynamite
Pulp heroes unite in Dynamite's upcoming Shadow and The Green Hornet team-up, which will be written by Michael Uslan with covers by Alex Ross and John Cassaday, and interior art by Keith Burns.
