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As usual I'm the very last out of the gate with my TCAF wrap-up (although I was early with my newsier report). But like many I feel compelled to write a memoir about it because it was so generally awesome. Last year's TCAF — my first—was among the top five comics-related experiences of my life, and maybe partly because I hyped it so much, more people I knew made the first time trek this year. TCAF '13 wasn't quite as glorious as TCAF '12, but it was still fairly glorious.

In an image being circulated on social media, with the name of the school and school officials vaguely redacted (you can almost make them...

In this week's More To Come 50: Brooklyn Loses a Conme—the Beat!—Calvin Reid and Kate Fitzsimons discuss this year's Toronto Comics Arts Festival, the demise of the Brooklyn Comics and Graphics Festival, the new Anime Sol anime crowdfunding site, the Comics Chameleon webcomic app, Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D., Kevin Keller's GLAAD Media Award, our 50th episode memories and much more. And if you listen to the whole thing you are eligible to enter a drawing for a SPECIAL PRIZE!

Ulp. I guess blogging is dead. Artist John Martz just announced he's ending his art blog, Drawn which was one of the most influential art blogs of the last 10 years or so. Martz started it in 2005 linking to tons of creator websites, and art pieces over the years. But as he notes, 2013 is not 2005:

For fans of the ever prolific "God of Manga" Osamu Tezuka, we can thank our lucky stars for publishers like Vertical/Viz/Dark Horse for providing...

Brad Ricca digs into Siegel and Shuster comics from More Fun and Fun Comics that featurevarious precursors to Lois Lane from comics they did before Superman.

Kate Brown's on The Beat! A writer, colourist, artist, self-publisher, Young Avenger, anthologist, board game inventer and designer, Kate was kind enough to talk to...

This would be the prequel to the first two games in the Arkham series, then. Featuring a younger, less experienced Caped Crusader than before,...

With Amethyst 8 comes the end of the series, from Christy Marx and Aaron Lopresti. Bringing back Amethyst was another experimental move from DC,...

Rob Liefeld took a short break from comics after his departure from DC. Now he's back with some familiar faces in a brand new...

And just like that, Yahoo head Marissa Mayer become the most important person in comics. As you may have heard, Yahoo is planning to buy Tumblr for $1.1 billion, a move that aims to make the recently moribund internet giant a bit more relevant to the social media world.

Hey everybody! It's Laura Sneddon's flippin' well birthday innit! Snedds, as I'm fairly certain she would hate for me to call her, is one year...