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Lela Gwenn writes for Bleeding Cool: Can we talk about underdogs for a minute? About people who shouldn't find themselves standing next to the

Hand over a postcard flyer.  This gives people something physical to hold and see on their own terms in their own time.  This also gives them an initial investment in your work and invites them to at least give a polite glance at your wares.  This strategy works for me, but feel free to try[...]

Consequences that could destroy the entire universe! Is it too late to stop its cataclysmic side effects? Find out when the oversized, overstuffed ALL-NEW X-MEN #25 hits comic shops this April! Senior Editor Nick Lowe says "This is the single greatest artist lineup assembled under one roof! From mainstream superstars to masters of animation to illustrators to web-comics[...]

To borrow an old term, Umbral is comics with guitars or, perhaps, unusually burly lutes There's nothing precious here, just a smart, terrified young woman facing the end of the world and swearing at it, as we all would. 2.     Pirate Ship Christopher Mitten, Jordan Boyd and Thomas Mauer really flex their muscles this issue, with several[...]

Ray Chou writes for Bleeding Cool: Skies of Fire Issue One: Page 6, Panel 5 Vince never shut up about it in school. “Zeppelins, man. I’m going to do a

Ah, now we're into more unfamiliar territory. Catbeard is a concept that, at first glance, could be tailor-made for webcomics People love cats on the internet (as do I), and let's face it, there's no better place for piracy! But it's always been my hope to make something more. I grew up reading comics, and among my[...]

Joseph Glass, occasional Bleeding Cool contributor, is selling his gay superhero themed comic book The Pride at London Super Comic Con in a rather novel

A more sexist example of exploitation you'd be hard pressed to find in the current comics industry. The inside content however, was less reflective of that attitude, and Zenescope found that by publishing comic book stories featuring "kick ass warrior women" that by their nature actually had to have content than gratuitous poses, they found themselves[...]

Yesterday, London looked like San Diego, the sun, the water, the cosplay. And some folk who rarely exposed that much sun to the skin, were basking in the

Live from the Marvelman panel at London Super Comic Con, Gary Leach, Alan Davis and Mark Buckingham have been talking about their experiences with

Whether it be Charlie Adlard being attacked by zombies at A Place In Apace, Dan Slott's impressive beard making its UK debut, Katie Cook's line being as

"I hate to ruin superior Spider-Man 30 and 31 for you, but you know Peter Parker's coming back, right?" - Dan Slott SPOILERS! Dan Slott is no stranger to

Marvel: Avengers Alliance, the turn-based role-playing adventure that allows players to experience the Marvel Universe across Facebook, iPhone®, iPad®,

Dirk Wood from IDW began "So I was told that My Little Pony is not a real comic book, sorry..." It wasn't a great day. Their editor -in-chief, Chris

Marvel Comics is going to be celebrating 50 years of Daredevil with the new #1.50, an anniversary issue with Mark Waid, Javier Rodriguez, Brian Michael Bendis, Alex Maleev and Karl Kesel. "We're celebrating the Man Without Fear's 50th anniversary not by looking back, but by looking forward," says Waid "With a special story set in the[...]

 It airs at 7:30PM ET and 4:30 PT and is a half hour show focusing on the discussion of creating comics with the two of them. Here is a trailer for the episode: [youtube]http://youtu.be/B_KZZlTSREk[/youtube] Top Cow Managing Editor/Colorist Betsy Gonia and Publisher/Writer Matt Hawkins are both on "The Art Of" Sunday night on Ovation TV[...]

Straight from yesterday's Diamond Retailer Day in London, the day before today's London Super Comic Con...  Jonathan Ross and Ian Churchill talk about

Greetings from the authors of Bad For You: Exposing the War on Fun, Kevin C. Pyle and Scott Cunningham. We don’t have a Kickstarter project, just a book

Videos from George Perez, "doing it right" for licensed comics, from Eric Powell for Big Trouble In Little China, and many more as they celebrated their work and the support they get from Boom! [youtube]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mU_LzL2LyzY[/youtube] [youtube]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BW3XxrJwqu4[/youtube] [youtube]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dBragyFWdEc[/youtube] [youtube]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LbOhnOpeihg[/youtube] [youtube]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EtqIirW5liU[/youtube] [youtube]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FMdHhAk8NA8[/youtube] [youtube]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yiNBqfSWJIM[/youtube] [...]

Straight from yesterday's Diamond Retailer Day in London, the day before today's London Super Comic Con... Avatar Press' presentation to retailers,

Straight from yesterday's Diamond Retailer Day in London, the day before today's London Super Comic Con... Rebellion, talked through many of their 2000AD

Yesterday, Diamond Comics held a Retailer Day ahead of today's London Super Comic Con Which consisted of a room full of British comic book store owners with publishers and creators talking up their wares. Titan Comics were up first, with Titan's PR guy Rick Claydon. They were there to show off Scarlett Couture by Des Taylor, planned[...]

Do you live in Maryland and are looking for something cool to do? Do you like the Six Million Dollar Man? Or do you want 50% off paperback and hardbacks at a comic shop? Then get down to Cards Comics And Collectibles today and meet Six Million Dollar Man writer Jim Kuhoric and artist Sean[...]

I've just got back from the Diamond Retailer Day just before London Super Comic Con. Before I left, I had a quick runaround the show floor, where people

By Chris Thompson [audio:http://popculturehound.net/podcast/PCHPodcastEpisode79.mp3] After last week's chat with Greg Rucka (which you can still listen to here), this time I catch up with Jai Nitz (Green Hornet, Paper Museum, El Diablo) who wrote my favorite mini-series of last year, Dream Thief, which has just been released in trade this week from Dark Horse Comics. Jai & I[...]

Dark Horse has sent us over a preview of Evan Dorkin's The Eltingville Club #1 After twenty years, three Eisner Awards, and a smattering of hate mail, the

On Wednesday Voice In The Dark #5 hits the stands from Top Cow and creator Larime Taylor and we've got a preview of the first six pages. “KILLING GAME,”

Tom Ward writes for Bleeding Cool: On the 24th of June 1886 Joseph Merrick arrived at Liverpool Street Station, exhausted but finally back in his own

Ask him about fitness, comics, RPGs, and answering life's mysteries via Twitter and Instagram @officiallywebb By Alexander Webb Welcome to another installment of Flashback Friday, with your comic book (and fitness!) consigliere, Alex Today we follow up last week's cliffhanger with Part Two of the fantastic storyline, No Man's Land, as seen in Shadow of the[...]

I hear from comics writer and imprint Believe in Comics founder Fabian Rangel Jr that there's another Doc Unknown comic coming to Kickstarter, and before I can send him my interview questions, the project has already funded, almost overnight This time it's a full graphic novel collection of Doc Unknown stories, a comic that rose[...]