Interview: Jennifer Crute Opens Up in Jennifer’s Journal
By Nick Eskey
Jennifer Crute is a native New York City artist, turned comic creator. She began her love for making art at an early...
SDCC ’15 Thursday: Give These 9 Panels A Second Look
By Victor Van Scoit
There's plenty to see and do at San Diego Comic-Con and with so much programming, panels can get lost in the...
Casey’s progress: or, must everything relate to gender?
Back in November there was a stirring in the interwebs when James Sturm posted a one page comic called "The Sponsor" that dealt with...
SDCC ’15: Watchtower Monday: Your Comic-Con Newsfeed
Comic-Con comes early this year, and our crack team of correspondents are mustering to bring you around-the-block coverage of the Nerd State Fair. While...
ALAAC ’15: Graphic Novels Illustrate Why Librarians Love Comics
San Diego Comic-Con is nearly upon us, but with its focus spread to all things pop culture, where can comic books get the attention they deserve? The American Library Association Annual Conference definitely put the spotlight on graphic novels. If you're love of reading is at the intersection of books and graphic novels you might want to pay a visit next time.
Sean Murphy drops truth bombs on Comics’ ongoing money problems and more
In the debut issue of Sktchd.com's Off Panel podcast interview series, David Harper sat down with Sean Gordon Murphy, prolific illustrator of titles including The Wake and Hellblazer: City of Angels. Recently, he collaborated with Mark Millar on Chrononauts, a time-hopping action miniseries that was optioned for a movie deal before the release of its first issue. While Murphy is known as one of the most talented artists in comics, he's also one of the most brutally honest, and this podcast is full of truth bombs about the harsh realities of working in comics.
SDCC ’15: Dynamite Announces Two Panels and Exclusives; Variants of Will Eisner’s THE SPIRIT...
If you missed it, earlier today Dynamite made the following big announcements:
They're opening an office in Manhattan
They're partnering with Atari to reprint Atari Force and...
Garth Ennis Injects Passion Into his Violence in New Dynamite Series, A Train Called...
What a Dynamite day. The comics publisher previously announced that they'll be opening a branch office in New York's flatiron district and that they'll...
Fight Club Creator Chuck Palahniuk Talks About His Comic Book Memories
Author Chuck Palahniuk talks about comics, bringing Fight Club 2 to life, and we exclusively debut the variant cover to issue six.
Name’s Ellis, Warren Ellis: Dynamite’s James Bond 007
Author Warren Ellis chooses his projects in comics extremely carefully, especially his licensed comics work. The author previously expressed these thoughts in a blog...
Dynamite Pens Deal with Atari to Publish New Titles and Reprint 80s Series Atari...
Hot on the heels of the announcement of Dynamite's Manhattan take-over, the publisher just announced a partnership deal with Atari, the video game publisher...
Marc Silvestri and Michelle Phan team with LINE Webtoon
And another new business venture for SDCC Week: LINE Webtoon is a digital comics service, powered by NAVER, Korea's biggest search engine. They have a pretty huge library of Korean content, and have been in tyhe us for about a year—but now they are adding original English language materials, starting with a digital relaunch of CYBERFORCE by Marc Silvestri and Matt Hawkins, and a new comic written by YouTube fashion and beauty maven Michelle Phan. The Enchantress is a 26-chapter story "delving into a near-future world of oppression, where elemental magic and ancient alchemy in the hands of one hero may save humanity. " Random quotes from PR:
