Valiant officially joins the ranks of Kindle’s fanfic program
The Licensing show is on in Vegas this week and with it a smattering of announcements about licensing deals and brandings and so on....
Midtown Comics Announces Wednesday comics delivery via Zipments
The Wednesday crowd may just be a stay-at-home crowd for some Manhattan readers. Midtown Comics has partneredwith Zipments, an on demand NYC delivery network...
Stripped Book Fest Line-Up Announced
The Edinburgh Book Festival, held annually in Scotland's capital city every August, is the biggest public book festival in the world. This year it...
Thinking about Kim Thompson, life and death
(Photo from and © American Virus)
When I moved to Los Angeles in the 80s, I lived in West Hollywood at the height of the...
RIP Kim Thompson
Photo by Lynn Emmert.
Fantagraphics co-founder and industry titan Kim Thompson has lost his battle with lung cancer. A statement was released below, but...
Review: The Suitcase: what not to do with dead pets
The Suitcase by Dan Berry
Blank Slate Books
It begins with an ordinary, yet unfortunate, circumstance. After agreeing to feed her neighbour's cat and dog while...
Henry and Glenn #1 sells 71,000 copies — to celebrate, here’s a preview of...
Tom Neely's HENRY & GLENN FOREVER is a reinvention—totally fictional—of two rock icons combined with some razor sharp cartooning and the result is a...
2013 CAKE Programming: Shiga, Renier and more on graphic narrative
Alongside TCAF and SPX, CAKE has aptly been described as one of the best indie comic events around today. This year's expo swept by...
DiDio: appearance of turmoil at DC is caused by social media
DC is holding four "retailer roadshows" over the next few weeks to boost retailer confidence and tell them what's coming up. If you were...
Michael DeForge draws Groo
Blogger and critic Matt Brady went to CAKE in Chicago and got a ton of sketches of Groo including the above by Michael DeForge....
Exclusive Sneak Peek: Ballistic #1 by Adam Egypt Mortimer & Darick Robertson
A super duper exclusive look at two of my favourite pages from the upcoming brilliantly deranged miniseries that is one part Spider Jerusalem punk,...
Charles Soule on Superman/Wonder Woman: It “will help both characters grow significantly”
As I noted the other day, there was a lot of hullabaloo about the Superman/Wonder Woman book from those who favor the Clark/Lois pairing...












