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Next month, you won't find DC Comics in Diamond's Previews catalogue. Instead you will find them, like Marvel, in their own separate catalogue. However,

The organisers of Free Comic Book Day have announced that there have been 6 million comic books ordered by comic book stores for Free Comic Book Day this

CBR are reporting that Titan Comics has announced Warhammer 40,000 comics starting in September, at ComicsPRO. They haven't actually announced it yet,

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zA1LOiqjVBA Twisted Dark is a dark thriller comic book anthology written by Neil Gibson from his publisher TPub Comics.

The C-3PO comic book from Marvel intended to reveal the true story behind the droid's new red arm, as seen in Star Wars: The Force Awakens - and that has

Marvel Comics have made a big thing of upping their second printing programme in the wake of All-New All-Different Marvel. But for some reason (presumably

Kevin Gunstone writes, In 2013 I attended the London Super Comic Con. It was my first comic convention in a number of years and I was there to find a

This is Faceache. A comic book character created by Ken Reid, he first appeared in the UK weekly kids comic Jet. A boy who could change the appearance of

So what kind of swag have retailers at the ComicsPRO event in Portland been able to pick up? Here are some reports... And it started with ashcans for The

No one knows how to advertise to their customers - or potential customers - than local comic stores. But also no one wants to pay to advertise. Well, at

Deadpool Comic Books, All Over The Freeway (Diamond UPDATE)

It was reported on the news as a matter of curiosity, with copies of Deadpool trade paperbacks littering the freeway. But the traffic accident that

We've seen the list. Green Lantern becomes Green Lanterns (bi-weekly - Bleeding Cool expects Power Ring to be one of those Green Lanterns) and Green

UPDATE: I may have been stung my e-mail on the details on Superwoman and The Super Man... an old retailer friend sent some details they found on a CBR

At the end of Geoff Johns' Rebirth video, indicating the direction of the new DCU, we get a list of images from previous books, that we may expect to see

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hOFXITBuLMA Yesterday, Bleeding Cool told you that DC Comics' Rebirth would be announced today at ComicsPRO in

As previously seen on Bleeding Cool, day one, day two, day three, day four, day five, day six, day seven, day eight. Things From Another World Exclusive

It is very possibly the best comic book Marvel Comics is publishing. But Tom King is a new DC Comics exclusive writer. We think he will be writing the

It is quite possible I will be asleep when DC Comics start pumping out their Rebirth Reveals at ComicsPRO later tonight. Thankfully, this cover from Jim

At ComicsPRO in Portland, IDW Publishing has named comic book online store manager Joel Elad as their new Direct Market Sales Manager. He will be the

Dark Horse's Randy Stradley has announced Aliens Day at ComicsPRO in Portland. Something separate from Dark Horse Day in June, the last Aliens Day that

At ComicsPRO in Portland, Dark Horse Comics just announced Avatar: The Last Airbender—North and South Part One by Gene Yang and Gurihiru coming out the

At ComicsPRO in Portland, Dark Horse just announced a new Conan series, Conan The Slayer by Cullen Bunn, Sergio Dávila and covers by Lee Bermejo and Mark

Dark Horse Comics has announced Wonderfall, a new all-ages creator-owned comic book by Red Sonja team Gail Simone and Walter Geovani, at ComicsPRO in

Dark Horse Comics has announced the Moebius Library: The World of Edena Volume 1 for the 26th October. The long out-of-print Edena Cycle from Moebius gets

We have Free Comic Book Day. We have C-Day. We have Doctor Who Day. And now we have Dark Horse Day. Announcing at ComicsPRO today, for the 30th

Last week Sunday, comic book creator Reilly Brown and his partner were gifted with a happy baby boy. The next Saturday, their block in Hoboken caught on

Bloody hell, everyone in comics is moving to Portland right now. Publishers, creators and now charities. This morning at the ComicsPRO Annual Meeting, the

Once there was a Timely comics. Then it was known as Atlas Comics. Then it was known as Marvel Comics. In 2010, the grandson of Martin Goodman, Jason

Ahead of the ComicsPRO comic book retailer event today in Portland, local publisher Oni Press has announced via the Hollywood Reporter that Joshua Hale