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Coming on Wednesday, more Fabulous Killjoys, the beginnings of Trinity War, more Superman Unchained, new Ghosted and Sheltered, more Walking Dead, the new

$6.99, 41% off full price. There's also meant to be a • BOOM! Studios – Adventure Time Bundle but at the time of writing that hasn't gone up yet Shame, it may be the most popular of the lot! (UPDATE: Apparently it's geoblocked… the UK aren't allowed!) ComiXology are also allowing people to subscribe to ongoing series,[...]

BOOM! Studios are offering four pre-order packages of exclusive titles and variants available at San Diego Comic Con this year. No rushing to get in line first, no having to choose between one booth and another, this is your luxury comics collector-and-flipper experience But you'll have to buy in bulk, you'll need to take one of[...]

We also check in on three more publishers: Boom!, Valiant, and Zenescope, to see how they're doing with female creators. DC COMICS April wasn't great for DC, with a notable decline overall and some poor totals by category In April 2013, DC released 69 new comics with 618 credited creators, 552 men and 66 women Here are[...]

Allegedly. Boom! Studios has just bought Archaia Studios, Deadline reports: IP is a precious commodity in Hollywood, and now comic book company BOOM! Studios is adding more original properties to its catalog The award-winning comics and graphic novel publisher behind Universal's 2 Guns has acquired Eisner and Harvey Award-winning indie label Archaia Entertainment, which will live on as a BOOM! imprint. Archaia, established in 2002,[...]

Thanks a lot, Drew. Well, you continued with the anthology books when you drew some stories for Boom! Studios' Cthulhu Tales and Zombie Tales, respectively And on Zombie Tales you got to work with one of my favorite writers, Tom Peyer What was that experience like? Around the time that Tokyopop started its descent into reality TV show[...]

That's what it looks like, anyway...

Two launches from two companies today. Both involving various post apocalyptic scenarios, and both heavy on the media satire. Six Gun Gorilla reminds me

Alasdair Stuart writes for Bleeding Cool; Six Gun Gorilla, out this week from Boom!, sounds like the sort of book that will trade off the pure pulpy joy of its title That joy is certainly there, but this is a Si Spurrier book so it's got a lot more going on besides 'Look! A gorilla with[...]

Cameron Hatheway writes; The Fearless Defenders #5 by Mark Brooks Ah, this cover brings back some awesome memories from my childhood. Arriving over at

Paul Jenkins on his New 52 experience: "Contrast that to the manipulative behavior demonstrated by the people behind the Dark Knight book, and it leaves one rather puzzled: why would one series be untouched and another be micro-managed with absolutely no creative direction whatsoever?  I think there are some obvious answers but I would prefer[...]

Last week, Paul Jenkins wrote an open letter about his decision to leave the likes of Marvel and DC behind and work exclusively on comic books through Boom! Studios Lines like I'm going to remove myself from working for the foreseeable future with Marvel or DC, and I'll be working exclusively from now on with BOOM![...]

The relaunch of Astro City from DC Comics, Daredevil Dark Days from Marvel and Screwed #1 from Zenescope. Then the week after? The True Lives Of The Fabulous Baker Boys! Superman Unchained! And Thumbprint! DARK HORSE COMICS ABE SAPIEN DARK & TERRIBLE #3 $3.50 BLOOD C GN VOL 02 $12.99 BTVS SPIKE TP VOL 01 DARK PLACE $17.99 EMPOWERED SPECIAL #4 ANIMAL STYLE (MR) $3.99 EVERYBODY[...]

  Attendees of the Bleeding Cool Fan Awards at Phoenix Comicon last night picked up a free copy of Adventure Time #16, with a Bleeding Cool variant

All very "William Blake's Jerusalem." So… massive protest against publisher Boom! Studios anyone? They'd probably appreciate the publicity… Clive Barker's Next Testament #1 is published at the end of the month. So, Clive Barker is writing a new comic book Or, rather, writing it with a friend, Mark Miller And having someone draw it[...]