Tag: 90s comics
This and that
§ Chris Butcher is on a tear this week, first with a calling-a-spade-a-spade . post
So yeah, most of the 3300 graphic novels released in 2007 sucked. Godwin’s Law Sturgeon’s Law is that 95% of...
The Self-Publishing Movement remembered
Over at his Boneville blog, Jeff Smith has started a series of posts looking back at the self-publishing movement of the 90s:
It’s been 15 years since I met Larry Marder, who introduced me to...
Oh Rob Liefeld, you scamp you
Oh man, we can just imagine the internet chatter about this lengthy profile of Rob Liefeld in the OC Weekly:
To this day, Liefeld is described as “controversial”—it’s one of the first things you’ll see...
More on Massarsky, Goldwater
The recent deaths of past and preseng comics execs Steve Massarsky and Richard Goldwater have a bit of online commentary. Marv Evanier discusses Goldwater here. Masssarsly so was instrumental to the face of early...
Adventure on!
Over on his blog, Jeff Smith recently announced some impressive sales figures for Scholastic's BONE reprints:
I received some astonishing sales figures from Scholastic - - the paperback edition of BONE 6: Old Man’s Cave,...
Valiant Harbinger reprint runs into trouble
Here's one of the subjects we really need to read up on: the legal tangle surrounding the return of Valiant comics. It seems the tangle has already caused one problem: Diamond will not be...
