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When BOOM! Studios acquired Archaia Entertainment last summer, many wondered how the larger publisher would impact their publishing line. One thing that

Here are your top 100 comics book and graphic novel sales for January 2014, reported by Diamond for North American sales in January 2014 Note, with Batman taking the two tops, Batman #27 gets the most sales, but Detective Comics #27 brought in the most moollah, with its $7.99 price point Walking Dead grabs the[...]

The European comics were a huge influence on me and probably why I like experimenting in so many different genres outside of superheroes. How are you finding the Kickstarter experience? JP: I am finding it a lot of work, but satisfying as hell.  We're connecting with people that believe in our work directly and with this being[...]

It was originally solicited to come out in December, two months after issue 1. But Sandman Overture #2 by Neil Gaiman and JH Williams III was late and was

Last week, Bleeding Cool ran an article that stated that comic book writers Dan Abnett and Andy Lanning co-authors of many comics at Marvel and DC, including Legion Of Superheroes and Guardians Of The Galaxy were no longer a working couple, splitting up over personal differences. Andy Lanning chose not to comment, though he did make[...]

Here it is: our sneak peek at the specially commissioned cover for the second printing of the comic book sequel to the Judge Dredd film, Dredd:

We told you back in November that the Top Cow series about a super genius taking on the government he works for was going to come to an end and then

We close out the Mark Waid week of interviews with his discussion of Warlords of Mars: Deja Thoris with series writer Robert Place Napton. Mark Waid: Holy

Daniel Bernard writes for Bleeding Cool: A gifted young girl from the rural hills rises from her unlikely station in life to become a heroine of destiny, a uniter of peoples under a flag of revolution, and a legend until this day. Sound familiar? Katniss? Bella? This broad heroic trope thrives these days in comics, film, YA[...]

The folks who attend Denver Drink & Draw decided that what Denver, CO really needs is a free comics newspaper, the likes of which we see in several major cities, and so they put their pencils and desire together and got contributing, but they still need the funds to launch this paper with the heady[...]

By Brad Faye and Alexander Martin. Funding Deadline: March 3, 2014. Publishing Date: January 1, 2015. After discovering she has a very unique skill set, a

Bleeding Cool previously reported on plans by Tintin publisher Casterman to publish a new volume one year before the character enters the public domain,

Watch them stand up against enormous odds at work…and at home. Justin Piccari writes: You know what's really cool? Comics Superheroes I love 'em The action, the adventure, the bad-guy pounded into the ground All-over they're a feel good read If you're like me you probably spent your childhood with a towel safety-pinned around your neck and[...]

There were about 20 that, in my opinion, could be writing comics today I picked the best of those based on the criteria I had set and was able to easily get them going There was some editorial involved, but not much more than we would normally do. BC: The contest entry period just ended, what was the response to[...]

As we reach the penultimate Mark Waid interview, he sits down with Jai Nitz to talk about Grimm: The Warlock the Dynamite Entertainment series based on

Once bitten twice shy. But from the ComicBook.com interview with Image Comics founder and creator of Spawn, Todd McFarlane. "Are there any circumstances that I would draw Spider-Man 'with' not 'for' but 'with' Marvel?" Again, everything's possible And basically I'm saying , "Is it possible that someday I'll wake up and have an itch to do a[...]

Having just hit stands this week, Turok: Dinosaur Hunter #1 is going back for a second printing with a new cover while the second issue, due out from

Antony Johnston (no relation) has a new Image comic book out, Umbral. He's also been looking at the numbers coming in. On Tumblr, he writes, For Umbral

They're kicking off on Green Lantern Day (2.8.14) with Charles Soule as their first victim…I mean esteemed guest… at 2PM EST. You can watch the show here. They describe today's event as: Imagine a panel at a convention… and now imagine it hopped up on rage energy!  It's a live interview with comics author Charles Soule (Red Lanterns, Superman/Wonder[...]

Valiant has sent over not one, but two previews for your weekend enjoyment. First up we have Harbinger #21 the second part of the Resistance story arc by

It measures what are known as the "Wednesday Warriors", those who can't wait to the weekend to get this week's comics We salute you, and the keenness you bring to your passion. And this week, all but one store had Forever Evil #5 as its bestselling title And despite massive ordering incentives, Wolverine's relaunch only got[...]

You're simultaneously idiotic and complex…cliched and indefinable' I think that sums her up succinctly, but then he would say that wouldn't he…? Which brings me back to the main purpose of this little ramble. I finally purchased Solid State Tank Girl from my favoured comic store of choice Dave's comics in sunny Brighton, I say sunny hesitantly as it was[...]

The Auteur from Rick Spears and James Callahan is Oni Press' big new launch for March. They had copies at New York Comic Con and it looks like Oni are

Um. Um. Just, take it away, Kieron. As established in his original mini, Noh-Varr has a bunch of cockroach genes worked into his system. That leads to the

Two small presses that have made it their mission to bring art comics and indie comics to the fore are proving themselves to be very busy in 2014, and it does add a dash of hope to this polar winter to see what's on the way. First up, Soaring Penguin Press have announced an ambitious new[...]

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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 are following up last week's flashback with the final story of Grant Morrison's pre-Crisis Batman run, Batman RIP. (Note: As this story[...]

And that it will feature Peter Parker back inside his noggin. But what of Otto Octavius? What of Doctor Octopus? Well Midtown Comics have a special interconnected variant cover planned from their favourite boy J Scott Campbell. Superior Spider-Man #31 Cover B (1 of 3) All well and good. Amazing Spider-Man #1 Cover B (2 of 3) Fine and dandy But[...]

Mark Waid once more slips on his Clark Kent glasses and interviews Victor Gischler about the Dynamite Entertainment series Noir featuring Miss Fury and

Timothy Carson writes: Don’t you think Ms. Marvel would look lovely in a tiara? And wouldn’t Forever Evil look dashing in a suit and tie? According to