Rich Johnston Archives

Alex Wilson writes; Joel Gomez is an independent comic book artist who has worked on licensed books, hero books, independent books, and even Kickstarter

  Mimi Cruz is a comic book retailer in Salt Lake City and appears on the Top 100 Power List. She writes Everyone who loves comic books has their own

Alex Wilson writes; The eighth issue of Revival, written by Tim Seeley and featuring the art of Make Norton, continues to be one of my favorite books

If you thought Alex Segura's tweets yesterday were a little disingenuous, check out this sentence... Though we’re not renewing with Bluewater, the

Alex Wilson writes; The Fifth Beatle is an upcoming graphic novel (along with film) coming out from Dark Horse, written by Vivek J. Tiwary and art by

At the Fables Con this Sunday in Wisconsin, Bill Willingham and Frank Cho will be announcing their new project together. This is not a Marvel or DC deal,

Okay, this is a proper "final post of the night". Off to bed for me. But first, it seems that people have been on Twitter. Regarding a certain killing off

From a very happy purchaser, here's another commission from Rafael Grampa featuring a certain Dark Knight...    

In Axel Alonso's Q&A Column at CBR, he announced the following; There are plans for a Marvel NOW! Wave 2 -- a new wave of titles that will generate

Matty Collector is an online store from Mattel Inc. taregting collectors with exclusive He-Man figures and similar unavailable anywhere else. But it has

The online course that includes Mark Waid, Gail Simone, Brian K Vaughan, Terry Moore, Scott Snyder, Kelly Sue DeConnick, Steve Wacker, and Sana Amanat 

This is the cover for the second print of Poison Elves, the revived comic by Ape Entertainment based on the late Drew Hayes work. It has preorders of six

From Terry Moore... In Swipe File we present two or more images that resemble each other to some degree. They may be homages, parodies, ironic

  It wasn;t long ago that DC Comics forbade Mike Allred from having the Batman dance the Batusi on the cover of Solo. Now it may well be compulsory.

The details of the deal fought for by authors unions and publishers over three years, including a large contingent of comic book creators, over digital

Andrew Mertes writes; While AMC’s adaptation of Robert Kirkman’s series plods along sluggishly on our television screens, The Walking Dead comic book

Thanks to Joe Salas and Bobby Ray for these find cosplay and Lego shots from Megacon this past weekend...  

From an interview with Douglas Rushkoff with the AV Club. AVC: It all comes back to Game Of Thrones. DR: It’s not a fringe HBO show, is it? It’s

Back in the midsts of time, before the New 52, Nick Spencer was the writer of Supergirl. And then suddenly, half way through his first issue, he wasn't.

It's generally known that Superman creators Siegel and Shuster had fallen on hard times by the 1950s, but the attached letter from 1952, auctioned at

Neil Gaiman has written a short story for The Guardian newspaper, Down To A Sunless Sea. Waking up to rain and bitter winds this morning in London, it

Comics from Chris Ryall, Tom Waltz and Jose Holder, the adventurs of KISS Kids. Funny I thought what KISS Kids did was trace manga and claim it as their

How easy is it to pitch a comic book to a publisher, blind, and get them to publish it? It may be a little easier if the publisher already published your

Oh yes, in all the excitement I forgot about these. More WTF covers from DC Comics in April, courtesy of CBR, Newsarama, IGN, Gamma Squad, ComicVine and

It's never exactly had the best of trade paperback collections schemes. Issues missing throughout, waves never collected, and nothing actually beating

Tom Huxley writes; To some, they offer a little extra value to your $3.99 Marvel comic. To others,they provide a minor source of income, developing an

Spawn #9. The first appearance of Angela. It probably had a print run of around half a million. But quite a few of them are in landfill. This comic, by

Earlier today, we ran the story that Josh Fialkov had walked from his two Green Lantern books because he'd been told to kill off John Stewart. Later, CBR

Another chapter in the story of Platinum Studios? DB 3-68 Notice of Public Sale of Personal Property pursuant to the California Self Storage Facility

The advance reorder charts for the direct market reflects the comics that stores are trying to up their orders of ahead of shipping. Batman dominates with