Tag: ian mcginty
Announcing the 2023 Comics Industry Person of the Year: Sloane Leong
In a year of activism and challenges, Sloane Leong is the 2023 Comics Industry Person of the Year for co-founding Comics Cooperative
Cartoonist’s death inspires #ComicsBrokeMe hashtag and a call for better working conditions
After the untimely death of cartoonist Ian McGinty, comics workers called for better pay and working conditions as they reported instances of overwork and trauma via the hashtag #ComicsBrokeMe
Artist Ian McGinty has passed away at age 38
Cartoonist Ian McGinty has passed away, best known for his work on Adventure Time, Bee and PuppyCat, and Invader Zim and his own creation, Welcome to Showside.
Wonderbound Week: Names have power in HELLO MY NAME IS POOP
The Beat has more exclusive pages of the young readers’ graphic novel
EXCLUSIVE: Wonderbound announces new graphic novel HELLO MY NAME IS POOP
The graphic novel from Vault Comics’ middle grade/young adult imprint is set to hit this October
PREVIEW: A Swashbuckling Granny Saves a Dying World in Glint Book One
Caracal, Lion Forge’s young readers’ imprint, drops the first installment of the Glint trilogy digitally today and in bookstores on March 12, 2019. The Beat has an extended preview of the graphic novel.
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Lion Forge announces Caracal line of middle grade graphic novels
Continuing with the surge in graphic novel publishing for middle grades, Lion Forge has just announced a new imprint focused on readers aged 8-12: Caracal, which takes its places between the CubHouse (early readers)...
INTERVIEW: Ian McGinty on remixing Paul Oakenfold’s life stories in Perfecto.
Z2 Comics recently published a comic book style memoir of Grammy-winning DJ, Paul Oakenfold. THE WONDERFUL WORLD OF PERFECTO: WITH PAUL OAKENFOLD AND FRIENDS spans the entirety of Oakenfold’s career — from his residency at...
Review: Welcome To Showside #1, Welcome To Your New Saturday Morning
The long awaited debut of Welcome to Showside is here.
Bitch Planet hardcover, Welcome to Showside and more unveil Local Comic Shop Day variants
Local Comics Shop Day is the latest holiday on the comics calendar, to be held November 28th, the Saturday after Thanksgiving. The date has been promoted as "Small Business Saturday" for a while, but...
Nice Art: Welcome to Showside by Ian McGinty and friends
We've been telling you about the big plans from new publisher Z2 Comics for a while now, including their launch of a line of periodical comics. The flagship title is Ian McGinty's Welcome to...
Z2 Comics launches Modern Prometheus production company
Z2 Comics is on a roll, having announced a new line of graphics novels, a line of periodical comics and now a productions company, Modern Prometheus, which got inked in THR.