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Dave Sim writes for Bleeding Cool; NOTE ON THE 16TH PRINTING OF CEREBUS VOLUME ONE This printing marks the first time that I've directed fundamental
Published anonymously, the manuscript for teh stage play The Revenger's Tragedy was an English language Jacobean revenge tragedy, later attributed to
The comic book industry gets better and better at making mainstream news, year by year, and that's good.
Meanwhile… somewhere in New York, Steve Ditko is probably quietly going about his business, still making comics and writing about them, and likely politely turning down several more press requests for interviews than usual this week[...]
They both studied Illustration and Comics at the Sint-Lukas Brussels University College of Art and Design Rik went on to study Philosophy and is also a certified teacher Bram Michielsen took up Filmstudies, specializing in screenwriting and storytelling (both traditional and interactive) Together they co-create A Song Called City, a free-to-read, long-form webcomic intended for[...]
The Walking Dead #106 will be Charlie Adlard's one hundredth consecutive issue on the book. He will be appearing at the comic shop Infinity & Beyond
Comic store That's Entertainment have managed to get a small road that runs along the side of their store named Lois Lane from the less impressive Marmon
Kaviraj as runner-up in the 2012 Dundee Comics Prize He then took Tales from the Void to Thought Bubble and O'Toole and Kaviraj and rounded out 2012 by releasing Perspective, a seven page crime tale with a twist, online for free (see below).
For 2013, O'Toole has a number of new books out Earthruler, a 6[...]
Cosplay could get very boring all of a sudden. In Swipe File we present two or more images that resemble each other to some degree. They may be homages,
I understand that Jonathan Ross and Tommy Lee Edwards' upcoming comic The Golden Age, about superheroes in retirement, will not be going ahead as planned.
David Lloyd writes;
Aces Weekly is something I'd wanted to do for a few years before getting a mental nudge to go for it finally in the summer of 2011.
The simplicity of putting together a bunch of folks in an online digital comics magazine that echoed the universal appeal of the Sunday pages in the US[...]
When I was a kid, I read comics All sorts of comics Anything I could lay my hands on The Stan and Jack Fantastic Four reprinted by Marvel UK, kids comedy comics like The Beano, Buster or Whizzer And Chips, action adventure comics like Tiger and Commando, and girls comics like Mandy, Jackie or Bunty[...]
You know, because of war.
Batman, the world's greatest detective there.
Comics courtesy of Orbital Comics, London.
A response that's "ten times harder" and "your people" seem to be the biggest giveaway here, in this conversation with Batman in Aquaman #15 (which you should also make sure you read after Justice League #15).
Or course, another reading may[...]
Jim Lee will follow his stint on the upcoming Man of Steel comic book series with a relaunch of his WildCATS title for DC Comics.
This week, your comics shop will have a paucity ofcomics in store… but digital comics keep on rolling it seems Such as Edison Rex #5, not skipping a beat, with a new issue out on Boxing Day Here's a preview…
EDISON REX #5
$.99 – Ages 12+ – Edison Rex has invited the press to the grand[...]
So what did your favourite comic book people get for Christmas today? And then post on Twitter? Here's a look... ONE PUNY GOD. On the first day of
Earlier in the year, there were two rumours gaining ground over what Jim Lee was up to after Justice League. One was that he was launching a new Superman
It was meant to come out in May 2011. There's been a bit of a delay. But now it seems that the final issue of the multidimensional slice-of-life thriller
From the new copy of The Gay Times out today, accompanying an interview with Kieron Gillen about the Young Avengers, and this art from the upcoming new
About seven years ago we decided to take the plunge and make our own comics.
After a bunch of false starts and some successes too (our 12 page short, Baby Girl, was a featured back-up in Joe Keatinge's Hell Yeah issues 3-5), I believe we've finally hit our stride with the Deep Dive Daredevils It's a[...]
Colin O' Mahoney writes;
These are my top three picks for Irish comics in 2012 I have picked these to give those not blessed with ease of access to Ireland's fair green hills and fine black porter a chance to make up for this by reading our comics As such, I have only considered work available[...]
Shortly after I started to chip away at the UK small press scene, I got paired up with Bryan Coyle for a strip in the anthology FutureQuake (http://www.futurequake.co.uk); we worked together on some more shorts for Accent UK's (http://www.accentukcomics.com) themed anthologies and then started to talk about the possibility of doing a full length project,[...]
I've always loved the comics medium as a way to tell stories, and spent many hours when I was young creating characters and worlds and trying to draw comic strips that might someday appear in the newspaper alongside the work of my heroes It took the invention of the Internet and a few years longer[...]
Action Lab, better known for their all ages comnics such as Princeless, Molly Danger and their NFL Rushzone book have strated a mature readers imprint,
This is the age of the event! But which rocked your boat this year? Even if it threw you into the water afterwards leaving you to drown...
Louis Falcetti writes;
Witch Doctor: Mal Practice #2 is out and not only is it another dark, fun outing from Seifert and Ketner, but another feather in Image's hat for delivering comics jam packed with story at the most reasonable of cover prices This series differs from the first (if you're just joining us) as[...]
Mike Deodato is drawing the cover to the Amazing Spider-Man #700 second print, while Paolo Rivera is drawing the cover to the third print of Amazing
Last week we ran some news on the US version of the Italian comic Magic Wind from Epicenter Comics in San Diego.
Now we have some idea of how they are planning to do it.
Each of the 96 page black and white original Italian editions will be reprinted as three 32 page colour editions Which means,[...]
Tim Hanley writes for Bleeding Cool;
Marvel was down from their record-setting total last month, but still put in a strong showing to top a somewhat improved DC Comics We also take a look at the Marvel NOW! #1 issues and see how they stack up against The New 52 #1 issues in terms of female[...]
At Image, exactly how serial is in doubt, with several series running late, comics getting cancelled while future issues are still being solicited and books skipping months Whereas Marvel's aberration are few and far between, Uncanny Avengers, we're looking at you But so many other titles not only ship one a month, but twice, so[...]