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31 Days of Halloween: Submit and Boom! Halloween Sales

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It's a great time for buying spooky comics on the cheep, and Comixology is getting in on the action with a 50% off Halloween sale for Submit, their creator owned comics portal. Among the...

Baby on web-board: meet Spider-Woman the pregnant superheroine

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Is this diverse enough for you? Spider-Woman #1 by Dennis Hopless and Javier Rodriguez comes out on 11/18, and Jessica Drew is eight months past Secret Wars and whatever happened there...he wasn't shooting blanks....

Great EIC DIaspora of ’15 claims another one: Hannah Means-Shannon leaves Bleeding Cool

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OMG how many comics news sites can lose their editors in one year? All of them I guess. Add Hannah Mean-Shannon to the moving on, as she's exited Bleeding Cool after 2 1/2 years I...

CAB (Comic Arts Brooklyn) programming announced with Clowes, Derf, more

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Holy Crap, CAB is in two weeks! Just enough time to save up some dosh for the last bite at the apple of indie comics amazement. As can not be stressed enough, this ear's...

RIP Murphy Anderson

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Word going around on Facebook that master inker and comics technical innovator Murphy Anderson has passed away at age 89. Anderson was one of the great DC inkers of all time, providing crisp clean lines that defined the look of Hawkman, Superman, and Adam Strange, and, indeed, the whole DC line of the Silver Age, inking over Carmine Infantino, Gil Kane and most notably, Curt Swan. He was inducted into the Jack Kirby Hall of Fame (precursor of the Eisner HoF) all the way back in 1988, a tribute to his statue in the industry.

13-disk Marvel Phase Two Blu-ray collectors set due December 8

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A limited edition, 13-Disc Marvel Cinematic Universe: Phase Two Collection is coming on December 8th, just in time for the holidays and to give to someone you like pretty well; retail is $249 (although...

31 Days of Halloween: Sequential’s Halloween Sale

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What could be spookier than discounts between 50 and 85% hacked off the print price of books from Dark Horse and Fantagraphics to SelfMadeHero and Improper Books all available via the Sequential app for tablet. We've been telling you about Sequential for a while now -- it aims to be the highness app for graphic novels only, with a fine selection of top books from the finest graphic novel publishers.

Kibbles’n’ Bits 10/22/15: You won’t believe which presidential candidate is stalking which young...

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As you may have heard, Republican presidential candidate Jeb Bush -- who has been criticized for not being as sharp as he should be at this point in the election out on the campaign...

NYCC ’15: Biggest ever with 167,000 tickets sold

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I haven't seen the numbers floated around much, but this year's NYCC was clearly the biggest ever as show runner Lance Fensterman told me for PW: The 2015 edition of the New York Comic Con...

31 Days of Halloween: 1 million vintage images from the British Library

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This isn't actually Halloween related but there is plenty that is spooky or ethereal in the massive trove of images that the British Library has uploaded to it's Flickr account. Some 1 million of them in fact. There's a page with various albums, including maps, children's book illustrations, historical events and so on. And yes comics, mostly broadsheet cartoons. The images have been cataloged and tagged by online volunteers from images that were automatically uploaded.

TO DO: Talk and signing The Art of Alfredo Alcala – Secret Teachings of...

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Tomorrow night from 6-8 I'll be doing my first book signing in 20 years! And it's for the same book! Dover has rereleased The Art of Alfredo Alcala - Secret Teachings of a Comic...

Star Wars: Jaxxon returns! (on Zdarsky variant.)

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One think that's nice about the more easy going Disney regime at Lucasfilms is that jokes like Jaxxon, the eight foot tall green rabbit who starred in Star Wars #8 in 1978–the most anticipated...

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