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So, while I've been talking to people on Popgun Volume 4, apparently there's been a comic convention going on. So lets have a quick run down of a few of

What was I thinking? Image Comics recently published the fourth Pop Gun anthology volume, featuring a diverse group of comic creators telling a very

Who would be a Diamond Book Distributor representative right now? Currently, Amazon won't allow customers to directly order product distributed to them by

Breaking Into Comics The Marvel Way #1 is the first issue of a two-part comic book purporting to give guidance and advice to aspiring comic book artists

It started with a $9.99 Minimum Bid. But this eBay auction for the first Superman Premium Ring from the 1940s has just topped $10,000 with days to go. The

The UK embargo for Kick-Ass reviews expired at one minute past minute last night - which saw enterprising folks post the reviews that had been sitting on

The publicity for Kick-Ass will tell you, very clearly, that this is a realistic superhero film. That it looks at what happens if an ordinary non-powered

Richard Branson doesn't count. But Isaac Perlmutter, CEO of Marvel is worth $1,600,000,000.00 , most of which is down to the Disney buyout. And as a

From those nice boys at ThinkGeek, comes a replica of the original Iron Man reactor/heart monitor. You know, the one that that Tony Stark fashions for

One of the pitfalls of writing online is that you leave a trail. Going back decades. My great-grandchildren will be able to read my various spats with

In the light of the Amazon and Barnes & Noble "Glitch" clearouts of all sorts of comics books, the delight of some, the disappointment of many, and

April Wiggins, the public relations employee who probably did the most to humanise the various Wizard organisations at a time when they were receiving

BabyWatch: Congratulations to Matt Smith - the 2000AD editor Matt Smith that is - on the birth of one Evangeline Brunel Smith. It's my eldest's fifth

Frank Miller has launched his own website, Frank Miller Ink. His first post to the site's central blog is in memorium to Brittany Murphy, an actress who

Look, he may be Australian, but he was born in the UK, okay? That makes him one of ours and perfectly eligible to play Britain's iconic military

Urban Collector has a new item for May. A Wolverine keyboard. The listing at Urban Collector reads; Wolverine Wired Keyscaper is an Urban Collector

M.D. Wilson has written a number of most informative articles about Bleeding Cool on the website International Society of Supervillains. It's only fair

Heavily-mocked-then-feted stars of the most recent series of The X-Factor singing performace talent show on ITV, Jedward, have made their mark in the most

As part of the "Have A Heart" charity auction organised by Heart Radio in Gloucester, listeners are invited to bid on the Ultimate Makeover package. Not

Barnes&NobleWatch: I wake to discover that Barnes & Noble seem to be happily shipping the relatively-limited range of potential-glitch hardcover

So shops who ordered Twilight: The Graphic Novel Vol 1 through Diamond received their copies on Tuesday/Wednesday this week, with a rushed through

Okay, it's quite small at the moment... but right now the Alan Moore Alan Davis Captain Britain Omnibus is $10.79 at Barnes & Noble as are the Bendis

I am getting repeated and repeated reports that, it seems, anyone who ordered a $14.99 or $8.24 graphic novel in The Mighty Glitch this past weekend, only

Marvel have begun a new video series called Marvel Reading Circle, in which staffers gather and between them dissect a recently published comic book of

Yesterday, Amazon stopped selling directly almost all graphic novel distributed by Diamond Book Distributors, on the back of a price glitches expectations

When Eve Johnston came home from school yesterday afternoon, she walked into a wave of controversy. For there waiting for her was a "courtesy box", posted

We're not exactly sure how She-Kato got into this opening with a bottom that large, but nevertheless, this is a first look at Stephen Segovia's 1:4

The release date for the first Twilight Manga volume by Stephanie Meyer and Young Kim is next Tuesday. Except because comic store distributor Diamond only

Colleen R LaRose, forty-something suburban Philadelphia resident has been indicted with the charge of conspiring to help and recruit Islamist terrorists

Okay. You ordered a bunch of Marvel Omnibus titles from Amazon as part of The $14.99 Glitch and they've been cancelled. You probably knew they would do.