Tag: Top News
Nick Lowe announced as Senior Editor on the Spider-Man titles
Marvel editorial reshuffling continues in the wake of Steve Wacker's move to the West Coast and DCs own editorial exodus making a bunch of...
First Second on their picture books program
First Second is well known for their graphic novels—many of them aimed at young readers— but in an email from markting manager Gina Gagliano,...
AMP! to publish READING WITH PICTURES: THE GRAPHIC TEXTBOOK
Reading with Pictures, the long running drive to create a school-certified textbook using comics, has entered into an agreement with Andrews McMeel to publish...
Grand Prix winner Bill Watterson and the rest of the 2014 Angoulême Official Prizes
The Official Prizes of the 41st Festival International de la Bande Desinée were handed out in Sunday at 4pm. The big news was Bill...
My Angoulême Diary, Day 0: Planes, Trains and Camembert
Bonjour, Beat readers, after two days of travel and jetlag, I'm pretty much embedded here in the Rights Center at Angouleme, with free wifi and free Nescafe.
I haven't had a chance to see most of the Festival yet, but that will take several days as the entire town has been taken over by the world of bande desinée.
Interview: Mick Foley talks about his surreal new WWE Superstars comic
The Beat: I just read the first issue of WWE Superstars and it’s pretty wild.
Foley Well thank you, wild in a good way I...
The Beat Interview: Eric Stephenson “Our industry is in the midst of some pretty amazing...
The Beat: Eric, first off, congratulations. In comparing 2012’s Diamond year-end figures with 2013’s, I see Image rose in both dollars and units. Do...
Commentary: The Continuing Marvel of Miracleman
by Sam Thielman
Eventually, in Alan Moore’s final story arc from Miracleman, our hero makes contact with an alien who, after a breakdown in communication,...
San Diego Comic-Con notes: Pro Reg opens as convention centers expansion wrangling drags on
Here's a little round-up of San DIego's two mayoral candidates, running to fill the seat left vacant when serial groper/haarasser Bob Filner got the...
Must Read: Remembering Morrie Turner by Jimmie Robinson
Artist Jimmie Robinson remembers his fellow Bay Area cartoonist Morrie Turner, who died this weekend, and what Turner meant to him. You should read...
Kibbles ‘n’ Bits 1/28/14: saving links for a rainy day
§ Portland's Steve Duin reports on last weekend's Wizard World Portland, which kicked off the never ending con season:
The con featured Stan Lee...
90s club kid version of Quicksilver from Days of Future Past revealed
EMPIRE magazine is having a big cover reveal day showing 25 character covers in 24 hours from X-Men; Days of Future Past, the eagerly...
