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AWA or Artists, Writers & Artisans Inc is a new comic book publisher from former Marvel publisher Bill Jemas and former EIC Axel Alonso that Bleeding Cool has been reporting on since long before anyone would officially admit that it existed You can catch up on all our AWA coverage with this handy tag. It will[...]

AWA or Artists, Writers & Artisans Inc is a new comic book publisher from former Marvel publisher Bill Jemas and former EIC Axel Alonso that Bleeding Cool has been reporting on since long before anyone would officially admit that it existed You can catch up on all our AWA coverage with this handy tag. It will[...]

AWA or Artists, Writers & Artisans Inc is a new comic book publisher from former Marvel publisher Bill Jemas and former EIC Axel Alonso that Bleeding Cool has been reporting on since long before anyone would officially admit that it existed You can catch up on all our AWA coverage with this handy tag. It will[...]

AWA or Artists, Writers & Artisans Inc is a new comic book publisher from former Marvel publisher Bill Jemas and former EIC Axel Alonso that Bleeding Cool has been reporting on since long before anyone would officially admit that it existed You can catch up on all our AWA coverage with this handy tag. It will[...]

AWA or Artists, Writers & Artisans Inc is a new comic book publisher from former Marvel publisher Bill Jemas and former EIC Axel Alonso that Bleeding Cool has been reporting on since long before anyone would officially admit that it existed You can catch up on all our AWA coverage with this handy tag. It will[...]

AWA or Artists, Writers & Artisans Inc is a new comic book publisher from former Marvel publisher Bill Jemas and former EIC Axel Alonso that Bleeding Cool has been reporting on since long before anyone would officially admit that it existed You can catch up on all our AWA coverage with this handy tag. It will[...]

AWA or Artists, Writers & Artisans Inc is a new comic book publisher from former Marvel publisher Bill Jemas and former EIC Axel Alonso that Bleeding Cool has been reporting on since long before anyone would officially admit that it existed You can catch up on all our AWA coverage with this handy tag. It will[...]

"They're running very interesting programming through the weekend, we're really excited to provide a platform, I've gotten my hands on an ashcan and a couple of things I cant talk about, but I strongly urge fans to get to their panel, that's courtesy of Gabe Yocum." Gabe Yocum, friend of Bleeding Cool and formerly of Midtown[...]

We have these officially released pieces of art…         o. Look to see a lot more at New York Comic Con, as AWA take a massive booth to kick off their new line of comic books. Frank Cho posted a couple of days ago, a new page from his upcoming series for Artists, Writers & Artians,[...]

When it comes to Terrific Production LLC's Twitter feed written by Andrew Rev (and it is he, there is no imitating that style), you have a smorgasbord of

This will include Penguin Random House launching a Penguin Random House Book Club promotion at the show, giiong away advance copies of book club titles before the show. The show will also be the convention debut of Bill Jemas and Axel Alonso's Artists, Writers & Artisans Inc, the publisher you first read about (repeatedly) on Bleeding[...]

Maybe Gabe Yocum isn't a glutton for punishment after all? Less than one month after leaving his cushy job at ReedPOP to rejoin former boss Bill Jemas at Jemas and Axel Alonso's Artists, Writers, and Artisans, Inc., Yocum has reversed course and announced he is leaving AWA and returning to ReedPOP Yocum posted on Facebook: Hey[...]

No sooner are we done reporting that Mike Deodato will have his upcoming comics project at Bill Jemas and Axel Alonso's Artists, Writers & Artisans Inc, than the Hollywood Reporter suddenly report that it's The Resistance, written by Joe Michael Straczynski, who wrote Amazing Spider-Man and Thor at Marvel when Alonso was in charge. The first[...]

And his new series with Jeff Lemire, Berserker Unbound published yesterday by Dark Horse Comics, was seen as part of that move. Well, it turns out that he may be reuniting with former Marvel EIC Axel Alonso and former Marvel publisher Bill Jemas at new New York comics publisher Artists, Writers And Artisans Inc, which they[...]

Our goal is to equip retailers with quality content from incredibly talented, well known creators, the best terms in the industry, bar none, and perhaps most importantly, direct participation in AWA's publishing plans." Yocum will also head up AWA's fan convention appearances.  "If I've learned anything in my incredible 2 years at ReedPop, it's that conventions are where[...]

Fight Girls is the new creator-owned series from Frank Cho, being published by AWA Comics, the new New York-based publisher founded by Bill Jemas as publisher and Axel Alonso as Editor-In-Chief. Ten hard-as-nails women face off in an ancient contest of champions where the winner truly takes all: the title of "Queen of the Galaxy." To[...]

One final upcoming launch from Bill Jemas and Axel Alonso's new New York-based comics publisher, AWA Comics Red Border by Jason Starr and Will Conrad. Jason Starr is a crime novelist, who has also written comics such as Punisher MAX and Wolverine MAX for Marvel when Alonso was EIC there, as well as writing Doc Savage[...]

  We have another upcoming launch from Bill Jemas and Axel Alonso's new New York-based comics publisher, AWA Comics Hotell by John Lees and Dalibor Talajić Lees is not the biggest of names, he broke out with indie hit And Then Emily Was Gone, with lots of work for ComixTribe including Oxymoron, Scam and Sink, as well[...]

But he's taking the Bill Jemas and Azel Alonso shilling for two new creator-owned titles being published by AWA Comics as part of their Upshot creator-owned imprint. The first is Devil's Highway, drawn by Brent Schoonover  Devil's Highway – Drive Like Hell A young woman with a dark family secret embarks on a quest to hunt down the[...]

Many of the ideas turned up in Chosen instead. Anyway, Bill Jemas and Axel Alonso are dropping the 'u' and publishing a different comic with similar themes, also written by a bit of an unusual lefty, Ales Kot, and drawn by Robert Sammelin, who previously drew an issue of Kot's Zero for Image Comics. Anyway, here's a[...]

Bleeding Cool was the first to tell you about the existence of ex-Marvel publisher Bill Jemas‘ new comics-and-other-media publisher Artists, Writers &

Spinning out of Portsmouth Comic Con, we get news of a new comic book series that will be published by Bill Jemas and Axel Alonso's new comics publisher based in New York, Artists, Writers & Artisans Inc, known as AWA Old Haunts is a new comic from Suicide Squad writer Rob Williams, The Kitchen's[...]

Like Marvel, whose chief shareholder prior to the Disney sale and still current Chairman, Ike Perlmutter, was one of Donald Trump's biggest financial contributors during the 2016 election, a close personal friend of the president who eats Thanksgiving dinner with him and has been accused of secretly running the Department of Veteran's Affairs, AWA has[...]

Bill Jemas, Axel Alonso and Jon F Miller are the folk who head up Artists Writers & Artistans Inc, the new comics publisher Bleeding Cool has been talking about for a year, though it seems most folk were waiting until the press release to say anything. It is abbreviated AWA, which looks like the name of[...]

We told you who was involved, who financed it, what the names of their trademarks were, and a number of the A-list creatives who had been hired to create new, original comic books for the publisher. And now former Marvel EIC Axel Alonso, financer Jon F Miller who brokered the Millarworld/Netflix and former Marvel President Bill[...]

Beloved WWE announcer and Hall of Fame member "Mean" Gene Okerlund, created some wonderful memories for wrestling fans through his near five decades in the grappling world. WWE is saddened to learn that WWE Hall of Famer Gene Okerlund, the most recognizable interviewer in sports-entertainment history, has passed away at age 76 https://t.co/DyPiEiVLoV — WWE (@WWE) January 2,[...]

Which is how it usually goes down. Well, as of this weekend, Bleeding Cool has some more details. We understand that AWA as Artists, Writers & Artisans Inc is abbreviated, rather than the more fun sounding AWAAI, intends to publish a series of comic books, with a set number curated by four separate creators A little like[...]

Bleeding Cool has been covering the existence of ex-Marvel publisher Bill Jemas' new comics-and-other-media publisher Artists, Writers &

Once upon a time, then-Marvel publisher Bill Jemas used to refer to his rival DC Comics as 'AOL Comics'. Warner Bros and AOL had merged, he used it as an

Welcome to AWAAI – or Artists, Writers & Artisans Inc. That's the name of the new comic book/multi-media company from Bill Jemas, former publisher of Marvel Comics and of Take 2 Interactive's Double Take Comics. Bleeding Cool reported that it existed And that they had hired ex-Marvel EIC Axel Alonso And that last week they were calling[...]