Starstruck is back with Harry Palmer on Kickstarter
Okay, comics just got a little cooler. Elaine Lee and Mike Kaluta have started a Kickstarter to produce HARRY PALMER: STARSTRUCK, a long...
On the Scene: WonderCon 2013, Nerdist’s Chris Hardwick Pushes Fan Empowerment
While the Nerdist Industries’ arena event at WonderCon this year was ostensibly about the future of the Youtube based pop culture conglomerate, and, indeed,...
Madefire teams with deviantART for more motion comics
Madefire—the VC-funded IoS-based comics starter— and DeviantART, the 7th largest social network on the internet, have teamed up to share art and technology.
Madefire...
INTERVIEW: Stephen Mooney Goes Creator-Owned for ‘Half Past Danger’
Later this year IDW will be publishing Half Past Danger, a new series written, drawn, and created by Stephen Mooney. After working as artist...
Good news: Four new comics shops and a reopening
Diamond reports that for the last two years, their number of accounts has gone up by 1% each year—a tiny amount, to be sure, but at least it isn't falling. Here's some recent stories about NEW stores opening up, and one old one reopening—proof that indie bookstores and comics are not domed quite yet.
2013 Hugo Award nominees announced
Awards season rolls on, unstoppable. The Hugos—given to the best in SF—have announced the 2013 nominees and here's the comics category:
Best Graphic Story (427...
Kibbles ‘n’ Bits, 4/2/13: Foodtown
§ Steve Bissette has begun writing a a history of WaP!, a pros-only newsletter from the '80s—spearheaded by Steven Grant and Frank Miller—that created...
DCU and Vertigo collection schedule: Deluxe Invisibles, DMZ, DC One MIllion and Planetary...
DC has released its graphic novel schedule into February 2014, and it's a huge list of 147 books. The whole list is below, with Vertigo first and then the DCU.
Lady Gaga cast as the Dazzler…beware the First of April!
The rumor's provenance was impeccable: director Bryan Singer.
On the Scene: Unpacking comics history at the Asbury Park Comicon 2013
The secrets of Stan Lee's hair and other tidbits from comics history at the just concluded Asbury Park Comicon.
Nice Art: End of the Hunt II print by Levon Jihanian
This unsettling image is one of several prints available from Levon Jihanian, a cartoonist/animator perhaps best known for his Ignatz-nominated Danger Country. Check 'em...
On the Scene: WonderCon 2013, Ann Nocenti and Jim Lee Enthuse about Comics
On March 30th, WonderCon attendees got treated to a bonus feature in a Spotlight panel with Ann Nocenti, Jim Lee acting as her interviewer....
