By Jared Cornelius Welcome back to Valiant Effort, where we look at press smaller titles. It just occurred to me that if I want to continue this column
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Sally Heathcote never existed. The product of the mind of Mary Talbot, brought to life by Kate Charlesworth and Bryan Talbot in their new graphic novel
By Joe Glass James Tynion IV has had a great time of it for his comics career. Between starting his career straight on Batman, co-writing back-up features
Rai #1 by Matt Kindt and Clayton Crain has sold out of its 36,500 print run from Diamond Comic Distributors to comic stores two days after release. The
So, it's Free Comic Book Day tomorrow and Star Wars Day Sunday. But some of the digital folk seem to be jostling in. You can get a free copy of Injustice:
Well, obviously, there's the British Library. Do we have to mention Comics Unmasked exhibition again, opening today? Maybe just the bit where they've
Joshua Hale Fialkov has a new series from Dynamite Entertainment on the way. The Devilers. About hell opening on earth and a bunch of religiously
Boom! has a new series arriving in July based on cult-classic 60's Spy-Fi series The Avengers, Steed and Mrs. Peel: "You're Needed". If you haven't seen
Well, here it is, the full round-up of all 60 Free Comic Book Day comics as reviewed by Rich Johnston, Hannah Means-Shannon, and Ed Saul which appeared in
Last night I gatecrashed the British Library launch party for Comics Unmasked: Art And Anarchy In The UK. I didn't mean to, I'd been there in the morning
Last night I bought the British Library Comics Unmasked: Art And Anarchy exhibition book from the library bookstore. Along with the Jamie Hewlett T-Shirt.
If you're heading out to Wizard World Minneapolis this fine Friday or Weekend, there's plenty of excellent programming to take advantage of from a
Oh his blog IHateMike.com (he says mikenorton.com was taken), comic creator Mike Norton shared a wonderful story about a young reader he had met last year
The folks over at HalloweenCostumes.com have done up this cool infographic showing off the history of Spider-Man's costume from its creation, the
By Andrea “Yunie” McFall Joining with Cosplay Blog with a Brain, this is our first cosplayer interview, featuring Lunaladyoflight! She’s a lovely
What should you be looking for Saturday during Free Comic Book Day... if you are a fan of Valiant or are looking to jump in to something new and good...
By B. Alex Thompson Welcome back, friends! The convention season is still pretty fresh, exciting, and new so I hope you’re enjoying the initial part of
By Alasdair Stuart Dan Sawyer is working on getting genre fiction surrounded. The author of fourteen books and thirty-odd short stories, Dan is the author
Siike Donnelly writes for Bleeding Cool: They say Christmas only comes once a year, but nerds know that's not true. Beyond getting healthy doses of
By Alasdair Stuart Ann Leckie’s debut novel, Ancillary Justice, continues to sweep the board this awards season. The story of a female soldier, and former
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Oi8HNxiIsEk Thank you LeVar Burton. Do you own a comic store? Maybe you know someone who does. Maybe you just pop along
Another Tintin cover will be auctioned May 24th by Parisiene auction house, Arcturial. Previously, one cover had sold for $1.6 million. The new auction
The fuss over Amazing Spider-Man has seen retailers up their orders for the second issue massively without any other order incentive to do so. That's not
By David Dissanayake I admit, before doing this interview with John Layman about the Chew/Revival crossover, I was not caught up on Chew and I had not
Everson Whittle is a British gentleman who, when a younger man, used to purchase American comic books from a market stall in the centre of Preston, the
Ed Saul charges towards the finish line of our last installment of reviews for all 60 of 2014's Free Comic Book Day comics, led by Rich Johnston's 31
Wow. I just went for (twenty minutes of) the Comics Unmasked: Art And Anarchy exhibition at the British Library, with familiar face Paul Gravett having
Steve Marmel writer and producer of the likes of including The Fairly OddParents, I Am Weasel, Danny Phantom, Family Guy and Yin Yang Yo!, Sonny with a
By Carlos M. After about a full year’s wait, Reed Pop’s Chicago Comic & Entertainment Expo (aka C2E2) roared back into Chicago’s McCormick Place for
Everyone talks about how long it took to make a Spider-Man movie because of the special effects. Ronnie Street Stunts shows us what it might have been