Tag: Top News
Travelin’ Day
I'm going to be travelling for much of the day, so in the meantime I've posted some previews of books on sale today, as well as the Indie sales charts. I'm sure Steve has things in good shape as well.
Fantagraphics launches $150,000 Kickstarter for Spring 2014 line; already nearly 1/3rd of the way...
Fantagraphics, publisher of some of the greatest comics ever, hopes to publish more of them in next year's line, but the death of co-founder Kim Thompson in June has left some problems, both with managing the line and cash flow; the books Kim was working on as publisher and translator had to be delayed and that has left them with a budget shortfall.
So what does a gal have to do to get into The Comics Journal...
Over 1578 pages of material, the last three issues of The Comics Journal included 11 pages by or about women cartoonists. Is this exclusion hurting diversity in comics or just the dying breath of pap pap comics?
Crappy Halloween party may have doomed DC’s New York offices
DC Entertainment president Diane Nelson finally spoke out about why DC had to leave its home of 80 years and relocate to the West...
Jack Kirby Pop-Up Museum opens today!
A pop-up museum for comics legend Jack Kirby located on the Lower East Side -- where he was born— opens today. The effort was funded via Kickstarter and is located at 178 Delancey Street.
RIP: Nick Cardy
Famed DC artist Nick Cardy passed away at age 93 last night, it was reported on FB and elsewhere. Cardy's long time friend Todd...
Fables ending with issue 150 — UPDATED Fairest ending too
All good things must come to an end and after a 10+ year, 150 issue run, Bill Willigham has announced the end of Fables....
Allie Brosh is probably the best selling cartoonist of the year
Allie Brosh's debut book Hyperbole and a Half: Unfortunate Situations, Flawed Coping Mechanisms, Mayhem, and Other Things That Happened came out earlier this...
24 Hours of Halloween: Study Group’s Halloween Comics revisited
We teased Study Group's Halloween offerings a few days ago, but here's the goods.
24 Hours of Halloween: Norman Reedus’s Walking Dead photo book
It's Norman Reedus's world, we just live in it. Seriously, the guy is the biggest draw on the con circuit right now, and he's still honing his crossbow skills on The Walking Dead for the next few weeks. He's also got a somewhat surreal sense of humor, if you follow his twitter feed. And finally, he has a book of photos out.







