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Wednesday Runaround – Inking The Alien
DigiWatch: Alien Ink is a new teen webcomic being published in 30 weekly parts by UK broadcaster Channel 4 with publisher Pressure Comics.
UPDATE: Why if is it isn't Brodie's Law/Pulp Theatre's David Bircham and Daley Osiyemi finding respectable work. And Spear Of Destiny's Jaspre Bark writing?
FiringWatch: Publishers Weekly report that manga publisher Viz have made 60 staff members redundant, a 40% reduction in workforce.
KickAssWatch: what's really going on here, and what has been going on for several decades now: British writers attacking American society, using those most unrepentantly American inventions, the superhero. Saddest part is the American publishers eager to pay them to do it, and the American fans who think it's all so very COOL. – John Byrne
BestSellingWatch: It may have underperformed at the box office. But The Losers graphic novel has taken top spot on the New York bestselling paperback graphic novels list. And it's good to see the Scott Pilgrim trailer still pushing that book up the list to number two. Watchmen remains at number three. And Kick-Ass claims the top hardcover graphic novel list. But nothing for Iron Man I see…
HubWatch: DC Comics launches the Brightest Day Hub, a continuity guide for all those who found the likes of Final Crisis inpenetrable…
PrintWatch: One of my favourites, Wildcats 3.0, is coming back into print later this year in two volumes. This was the superhero comic that seemed to predate the likes of current Iron Man, movie and comic, and lots more besides. One of Joe Casey's career highlights for me. And here's the new cover…
