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Solicited by Boundless Comics in the upcoming March Previews catalog, The Art Of Lady Death Volume One is a hardcover collecting over 500 pages of artwork

Or they experience it by some kind of media osmosis, where they learn of things that might offend them, and get a kind of offence-by-proxy. I mean, seriously, in the third issue of my comic for Avatar Press Holed Up, I had the cast blow up a mosque in Mecca But no one read it, so[...]

Story by David Lapham, art by Javier Barreno, cover by Jacen Burrows and available in comic shops, worldwide, today, from Avatar. And here it is folks, The comic that bowled the guys at A Comic Shop over so much that owner Aaron said he preferred it to the original Garth Ennis/Jacen Burrows series And here[...]

There's nothing quite like the Little Bleeders of Bleeding Cool to crowdsource a comic analysis. Take Neonomicon #3 by Alan Moore and Jacen Burrows. I'd

Youth minister Curt Hawn has sold his technology company DTI Global, serving law firms in Atlanta to fund the publication of a new comic book, Captain Salvation. Co-written with Christian camp counsellor Joshua Carpenter the books are drawn by artist Greg Waller, better known for his colour work on Avatar titles such as Doktor Sleepless, Crossed,[...]

Just as there are not just two layers to reality, there are not two groups opposed to each other here, there is a complexity. Neonomicon #3 does not make for pleasant reading – that's not unusual at Avatar But unlike Jacen's previous book Crossed, Neonomicon has many more crevices of character, meaning and symbolism to get[...]

You've waited long enough. Tomorrow in the USA and Canada and on Thursday in the UK, snow willing, comes the third part of Alan Moore's final graphic

Keith Davidsen writes for Bleeding Cool. If you're a Little Bleeder, you've heard the name David Lapham quite a lot.  As one of the most distinct voices in the comic book business, he's worked on such groundbreaking, gritty works as Stray Bullets, Young Liars, Detective Comics, Terror Inc., and Deadpool Max. His latest completed work was the[...]

As an immediate follow-up to Family Values, Lapham provided the no-holds-barred script for Crossed 3D, an original graphic novel to be released in January. And now he's poised to expand his Avatar body of work with not one, but two new projects, launching in February and March I recently had an opportunity to pick his brain,[...]

As revealed in the news about Free Comic Book Day 2011 earlier, it looks like Dark Horse will be publishing comics based on Avatar: The Last Airbender – based on the anime over the movie, it appears from this cover. Of course the owners of Bleeding Cool own the tardemark for Avatar in comics I'm sure[...]

And because this is Avatar, you have a stack of covers to choose from… More in February, Night Of The Living Dead #5 by Mike Wolfer, John Russo, the original movie screenwriter, and Tomas Aira, with a Paul Duffield cover and from Boundless, the second issue of Lady Death by Brian Pulido, Mike Wolfer and[...]

Laura Hadland has created a Na'Vi mosaic made up of 4,000 Blu-ray discs for her film fanatic husband, and with a little helping hand from the PR people for the the release of Avatar Collector's Edition on DVD and Blu Ray. There's a Michel Gondry music video waiting to happen. At the London Film[...]

Hastings continue their roll out of comic stores across certain parts of the country, and have now established the largest direct market comic chain in

I came across a print out of The-Gutters at NYCC this year, And began kicking myself for not coming across these guys before. Writer Ryan Sohmer and a

Deftly.  The last chapters are tough. But — more specifically — the Struggle is down to Reverse Inertia.  As the end looms into sight this nervous scrivener realises that all the momentum — which sustained his narrative through those claggy conversational chapters in the middle, and kept the ball rolling through every unforeseen plot-hole — has[...]

Manga artists now repeat images of fallen glory and gutted gods." Cheer up folks, it might never happen! (^_^)   LicenseWatch: Olympic champion Nastia Liukin is selling a new "Supergirl by Nastia" line at JCPenney, officially licensed from DC Entertainment. CrossedWatch: David Lapham talks about Crossed: Family Values as well as his other upcoming work. I have a book of[...]

Oh and Avatar has exclusive Toronto Comic Con variants on Captain Swing and Gravel. So there If you're going, let me know how it's all panning out Ditto anyone going to Hi-Ex tomorrow… Today starts the Wizard World Toronto Comic Con And look, they've got a new logo. This is quite a radical departure, it was only[...]

So now you understand the concept of questioning who these heroes are. …it looks like Rob Cordry wants to be in it. FreeComicsWatch: Si Spurrier and Christopher Mitten's short story In Fetu from upcoming Dark Horse Presents on Myspace is run in full, for free, here. GameWatch: The Kick-Ass game trailer has very poor voice-acting... FreeComicsWatch2: Newsarama run Haunt[...]

The third issue of the Avatar series SuperGod by Warren Ellis and Garrie Gastonny ships this Wednesday in the US and Thursday in the UK Here is a preview of the mad superhero barmyness coming your way. The third issue of the Avatar series SuperGod by Warren Ellis and Garrie Gastonny ships this Wednesday in[...]

Quote Of The Day: I am seriously pondering a career in burlesque – Jann Jones. AvatarWatch: The Avatar Rap by Dominic Frisby "It also stars that bloke called Sigourney Weaver" – Aaaaaiiiii…. QueueWatch: The Kick-Ass signing, with Team Comicana in attendance, has begun its queue in earnest I may pop by in a couple[...]

Fakt. You doubt me.  That's your prerogative.  But you just wait, fleshy one.  Give it a couple of years and the next tedious nonevent healthterror will rumble round to the Newsdesk — Sardines Cause Diarrhoetic Decompression! or Sheep: Secret Source Of A.I.D.S.! or PenguinPox Claims Four Billion In Unpronouncable Foreign Shithole — and before you know[...]

There's a list of all sorts of comics from various publishers, with info boes on each, but I can't access any of them…Image, Dark Horse, Top Shelf Avatar and… wait… DC Comics? Longbox have signed a deal to distribute DC Comics work digitally? Okay, that's news What's there… The Collected Preacher, Flash: Rebirth and Faces[...]

Welcome to another week of Lying In The Gutters. Let's kick off, shall we? Top Ten Posts Of The Week There was one big story this week. The same one that

Who would be a Diamond Book Distributor representative right now? Currently, Amazon won't allow customers to directly order product distributed to them by Diamond Book Distributors – which includes Marvel, Dark Horse, Image, IDW, Avatar and many more prominent comic book publishers While booksellers registered with Amazon Marketplace can sell copies of the disputed comics, Amazon's[...]

Urinal Soap Cakes are the only material known to modern science which telepathically advertise the sensation of their Taste And Texture (chalky, gritty, vaguely lemony, with a lingering bitterness and complex Chlorine Tones on the palette) without you ever having touched, let alone bitten, one.  NASA continues to investigate. BrainFart: Here is my amazing and World-Changing Business[...]

You probably took a synopsis of Pocahontas into the cinema to see Avatar so that you could tick boxes The Banana Splits song used in the fight scene starring Hit Girl (Chlow Moretz), a twelve year old master assassin mentored by her father the Batman-looking Big Daddy (Nicolas Cage), demonstrates this perfectly She performs these[...]

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 spacefarer, Dan Dare: Pilot Of The Future. Pajaba are reporting that Sam Worthington, star of Avatar and the upcoming Clash Of The Titans, will be taking the role in[...]

Yesterday, Amazon stopped selling directly almost all graphic novel distributed by Diamond Book Distributors, on the back of a price glitches expectations raised and dashed simultaneously. This included books published by Marvel, Image, Dark Horse, IDW, Avatar and Dynamite. Diamond sources inform me that they believe this is a precautionary measure on Amazon's part, while they dealt[...]

You can still buy copies of those books sold by people on Amazon Marketplace, but very little from Amazon's actual warehouses themselves. Also they aren't taking preorders for a large number of future-published titles too. As before companies affected include Marvel, Dark Horse, Image, IDW, Avatar, Dynamite and more, those who deal with bookstores and Amazon through[...]

Crossed #6 by Garth Ennis and Jacen Burrows is shipping from Avatar this week and in comic shops on Wednesday in the US and on Thursday in the UK. I'm happy to say that Crossed is one of my favourite books on the stands and I'd say that even if I wasnt' being paid to say[...]