Tag: Comics
Comixology heads for 100 millionth download
At the start of the year, comiXology had recorded 50 million downloads. And in 9 months they're barreling towards 100 million. That would be...
Megaskull: The Interview
At this year's SPX, London's Nobrow Press booth was indeed one of the shining surprises of the weekend. Filled with some of the most...
Todd McFarlane is suing Al Simmons over Spawn identity—here’s the complaint
It's been a a little while since Todd McFarlane was involved in a lawsuit, but that sad, empty feeling can go away now, as...
Building Stories is a hit
While we all know that Amazon rankings are easily gamed and represent dozens not hundreds of copies sold, it's worth noting that Chris Ware's...
On the Scene: Independent Creators at Asbury Park Comic Con
By Hannah Means-Shannon
Asbury Park Comic Con wowed fans last May at it’s inaugural event with its atmospheric venue and bevy of guests who had...
Harvey Pekar statue to be dedicated October 14th
Remember that Harvey Pekar Memorial Statue that was Kickstarted and planned to be installed in the Cleveland Public Library?
Well, i's going to be dedicated...
MUST READ: Art or money?
In advice to an aspiring cartoonist, ABA finalist Gene Luen Yang lays out the dichotomy of career paths:
You have to decide whether self-expression is...
Kibbles ‘n’ Bits, 10/1/12: Waffle Days are Back!
§ Indie icon Adrian Tomine is interviewed at The Comics Reporter. His new art book NEW YORK DRAWINGS is shockingly good:
TOMINE: I feel like...
Stan Lee gets a pacemaker, recovering
Turns out those concerns over Stan Lee's recent show cancellations weren't entirely unfounded—The Man announced he just received a pacemaker:
"Attention, Troops!
This is a dispatch...
The Sailor Twain Tour dates announced
First Second editorial director and cartoonist Mark Siegal, will be on tour for SAILOR TWAIN, this fall. Dates are above and in the link.
If you haven't seen SAILOR TWAIN, the rich story of a 1887 Hudson River barge captain who finds a mermaid, and what unfolds from that, you are missing an imaginative comics yarn that joins other comics about waterbourne voyages, like Far Ardden and Set to Sail. Heck it's a whole new comics genre.
Manga-Camera App: Turning 2D dreams into Smartphone reality
Comicsalliance just unveiled what could possibly be the best App EVER (or maybe just for you die hard otakus). With the commonality of Instagram's "vintage"...
A new edition of A Distant Soil is coming
On her blog, Colleen Doran has announced a new collected edition of A DISTANT SOIL, her long running signature work.
