Neon Ichiban, the new Comixology killer for digital comics from the people who also bring you Dstlry Media, has introduced something that was once much more common than it is now: select digital comics as downloadable PDF files, not reliant on internet connections, or issues that might force the company to pull the comic, go […]
Sophie Aldred, best known for playing Ace in Doctor Who, has lent her likeness for the Partheni, the cloned army of soldiers in the Salvation's Child original graphic novel. Salvation's Child is the debut graphic novel written by science-fiction and fantasy writer Adrian Tchaikovsky, published by Comixology Originals and Cosmic Lighthouse, a new publishing company […]
Expect a lot of individual announcements and similarly themed graphics for a variety of comic book publishers announcing that their libraries of original comic book series and upcoming releases will be available on Neon Ichiban, the new digital comics platform from the people behind Comixology and Dstlry. With Dark Horse, DC, Dstlry, Kodansha, Marvel, Oni […]
New York Comic Con has announced its panels and programming for its October 2025 show at the Javits Centre. Here are a few highlights for comic book fans… Celebrating Five Years of The Department of Truth Now, more than ever, The Department of Truth reads less like fiction and more like a conspiracy uncovered. Join […]
In 2022, after seeing David Steinberger and Chip Mosher taking certain meetings at Thought Bubble in Harrogate, I thought I had a scoop and asked "Chip Mosher & David Steinberger to Announce ComiXology Killer in 2023?" I was wrong. By a whole two years. I guess they had a whole decade on their non-compete clause […]
That's the thing about buying Comixology digital comic book titles released weekly on Amazon Kindle when you live in the UK. You never exactly know what they are going to cost. And this is not just about being subject to the whims of the currency market, but even within that week's listings, prices of comics […]
Comic book publisher Dstlry has added a couple of features to their venture-backed digital comic books marketplace, which allows readers to buy and sell access to digital versions of their print comics within a walled marketplace and limited availability. And they are trying to take the collectable version of that further, firstly with Commissioned Digital […]
More Comixology Originals series find a print home with Ablaze Publishing in their March 2025 solicits and solicitations, though most scheduled for April and May. Including Cold Hard Cash by Gary Phillips and Adriana Melo and Parliament Of Rooks by Abigail Jill Harding and Richard Starkings… COLD HARD CASH TP VOL 01 A MARTHA CHAINEY […]
The second issue of the new Comixology Originals series Groupies by Helen Mullane and Tula Lotay arrives the 12th of November, and Bleeding Cool has an exclusive reveal of the preview of Groupies #2. It includes the first look at a séance linked to the time of Satanic Panic, which is one of the themes of […]
Another find from Boom Studios on TikTok to follow The Fade, the one from last night… it's time for Wynd: The Power Of The Blood. @boomstudiosWar is brewing between humans, Faeriekind, and Vampyres. Wynd's capture is a devastating blow — can his friends free him in time to avoid disastrous consequences? Find out in the […]
David Steinberger, co-founder and former chief executive officer of Comixology and Chip Mosher, former Comixology head of content, sold Comixology to Amazon, before eventually quitting and setting up their own comic book publisher Dstlry. But today, they have been spotted at Netflix Los Angeles HQ. Is it happening all over again? Probably not. But we […]
Amazon-owned digital comics publisher Comixology has its own Comixology Originals line through the Kindle App, with which they have signed an exclusive print publishing deal with Dark Horse Comics. But it seems, from recent correspondence with Comixology Originals creators may not be as comprehensive as it once was. Jeff DiBartolomeo, General Manager and Chief Technology […]
Lee Loughridge is best known as a comic book colourist, and currently joining the continuity between One Hand and Six Fingers at Image Comics. But as of next week, he debuts as a comic book writer for a new Comixology Originals series Mindstate drawn by Mack Chater and colours by, well, Lee Loughridge, lettering and […]
Dstlry is launching Spectregraph #1 in their April 2024 solicits and solicitations by James Tynion IV and Christian Ward, as well as pushing The Blood Brothers Mother #1 by Brian Azzarello and Eduardo Risso for May. Spectregraph #1 BY JAMES TYNION IV AND CHRISTIAN WARD NEW SERIES DEBUT FROM MODERN MASTERS OF HORROR JAMES TYNION IV AND CHRISTIAN WARD. For years, the […]
Next week sees the release of the conclusion, the fifth and final issue of Scott Hoffman's post-apocalyptic comic series Wag, being digitally published by Comixology Originals on Amazon and Kindle and with subscription services Comixology Unlimited, Kindle Unlimited and Prime. Wag is the second comic series from newcomer Scott Hoffman (aka Babydaddy of Scissor Sisters […]
Dstrly has announced a number of new hires, including Bryce Gold, formerly of Comixology Originals and Kickstarter Comics Head for six months. Bryce Gold took over from Chip Mosher after he left Comixology to found Dstlry and Gold has now been hired by Dstlry. Gold's Kickstarter gig had been advertised for $120-$140K, so one might […]
Yesterday, Bleeding Cool reported on former Comixology founder David Steinberger and former Comixology PR head Chip Mosher launching their beta v0.1 digital comics reader at dstlry.co, under the name White Dog with the digital debut of The Devil's Cut, for one dollar for just one day. But Jock, one of the founders, got it mixed […]
When I first reported the news that former Comixology founder David Steinberger and former Head of Content of Comixology Originals, Chip Mosher were up to something at Thought Bubble, I ran the rumour they were starting up a Comixology Killer. Well, a) it turned out to be the print comics publisher Dstlry, and b) Amazon […]
Amazon has messaged North American people still using the Comixology app, that it will be closing in December, and that all users will be migrated to using the Kindle app. Here is the letter that readers received earlier today. Hello, Comics fans, We're writing to let you know about upcoming changes to the way that […]
Previously, Bleeding Cool debuted the character designs for Scott Hoffman's first comic series Nostalgia. We've now got a look at a musical playlist curated by Hoffman (aka Babydaddy of the band Scissor Sisters) for his new monthly comic Wag. The first issue launched last month on the 5th of September, and issue two is also […]
