A coffee discussion followed by a fight inside a car. What more can you ask for?
Cobie Smulders-starring STUMPTOWN adaptation ordered to series by ABC
The series follows a Portland-based PI as she works cases and tries to keep her life together.
Cobie Smulders cast in Stumptown pilot based on Greg Rucka comic
The Marvel movies vet is heading to ABC to play a Portland PI.
Portland’s Linework NW comic arts festival is on hold indefinitely
Portland’s LInework NW comic arts festival is on indefinite hold, meaning Comics Town, USA doens’t have its own indie show.
MATT CHATS: Greg Rucka on Creator-Owned, Collaboration & Extra Content
Greg Rucka has been on a tear lately. Not only has he written two Star Wars novels and a comic book series set post-Empire, he’s also been impressing in the creator-owned sphere. Lady Sabre, Lazarus and Stumptown continue running on all cylinders, and his newest series, Black Magick with Nicola Scott, recently launched to great acclaim. I […]
FULL Partial 2014 Stumptown Award Winners
Tom Spurgeon has a partial, social-media assembled list of the winners of the 2014 Stumptown Awards which were apparently given out at the Rose City Comic Fest. The Stumptown Awards were formerly given out at the Stumptown Festival, which went south because of disorganization, and if anything speaks of disorganization and not-feelin’-it-any-more it’s not announcing the winners of your award to the world by even the TUESDAY following your ceremony.
Stumptown to Return as an Ongoing Series from Oni Press
Teased on their Tumblr a short while ago, it appears as though Greg Rucka and Matthew Southworth’s Stumptown will be returning in 2014 – but not as a miniseries this time round, and also without Southworth. Steve MorrisTalking bunny, Little Mix enthusiast and co-publisher of The MNT, which you can find here. http://stardarkcity.wordpress.com/
Stumptown announces 2013 guests
Not much news this peaceful time, as folks enjoy either going back to work or the US equivalent of Boxing Day, but the Stumptown Festival has announced its guests and it’s a top notch lineup with stars from both indie and mainstream. Stumptown will be held April 27th and 28th, 2013 at the Oregon Convention […]
ON THE SCENE: Lighthouse to lighthouse, “Stumptown” to Stumptown, a Stumptown Comics Fest re-cap
[Special to the Beat: we challenged frequent Beat commenter and artist Matthew Southworth to give us a Stumptown report and this is the delightful result! Thanks so much, Matthew!] — by Matthew Southworth —
It’s 5:40 Saturday morning and I haven’t really slept. I never sleep when I have an early appointment, and now I’m up and showering and readying myself for the trip to Portland’s Stumptown Comics Fest. Goodbye kiss Machelle, double-triple-check that everything’s in the car and cellphone iPod Coke Zero and check the oil and fill the tank get the junk food hit the highway.
2012 Stumptown Award Winners: Jonathan Case takes home two
Saturday night saw the Stumptown Awards handed out by host Bobby “Fatboy” Roberts as part of the annual festival. And here they are!