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How Amazon Buying ComiXology Could Be A New Revenue Stream For Comic Stores
Last week, we heard from retailer Dennis L Barger prophesising doom and gloom over Amazon buying ComiXology (as well as all those print pull list customer details that ComiXology has been harvesting all these years.) But not everyone is so much of a Negative Nancy. Ryan Liebowitz of Golden Apple Comics in Los Angeles has a very[...]
Free Comic Book Day Preview: Udon's Street Fighter And Les Miserables
Another couple of previews of comics coming up for Free Comic Book Day on Saturday May the fourth Both from Udon Entertainment, but miles apart in terms of culture and art – Street Fighter and Les Miserables. Les Miserables: Fall Of Fantine (W) Victor Hugo (A/CA) Sunmei Lee 18th Century France-REVOLUTION! The Monarchy has been overthrown, society has[...]
Free Comic Book Day Preview: Mort Castle's Darchon #0
That's what Red Giant Entertainment are giving away on Free Comic Book Day, on Saturday, May the fourth – four full size comics bundles into one package. Here's a five page preview of Darchon #0, from one of the comics, Giant-Size Thrills #0. DARCHON is a horror series written by Pulitzer Prize-nominated horror novelist Mort Castle, illustrated[...]
It Was The Smallest Con In The World, Just A Guy Dressed As Spider-Man And Doug Braithwaite Were There…
And in case you're wondering; yes, I will most certainly be spiking the orange juice. Comics are for everybody, y'all And thanks for your help! The Black Wraith Kickstarter can be found here – https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/556628777/the-black-wraith-volume-1 You can read issue one, along with many other Monkey Pipe Studios titles (including previews of The Hero Code) here – http://www.monkeypipestudios.com (original link[...]
Top Cow Covers It – Part Two
Here is the second part of the Top Cow covers we got this weekend. This time we get to see some form Tales Of Honor, Witchblade and the new series
An Irish Hound Goddess
But before he was apprenticed into animation Paul's first love was, and remains, comics. Barry Devlin (co-writer) – a film & TV writer of note ("A Man of No Importance", "The Darlings Buds of May"), Director of several documentaries on U2 (yes, the famous music band!) as well as directing many of their music videos, and[...]
Batman Eternal #1 Top Of The Bleeding Cool Bestseller List For 13/4/14. Just.
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. Almost every store reports Batman Eternal as their top seller of the week, with Walking Dead a close second And do note that East[...]
Pop Apocalypse Now-Ish
So far, this has been a true testament to Kickstarters ability to introduce comics to a world where it's hard to get noticed, with a rich selection of creator-owned books just waiting to be published Without further adieu, allow me to introduce my project: What is the PopApocalypse? It's been ten years since World War 3, better[...]
Free Comic Book Day Preview: Archie Comics And Bongo Comics
Another couple of previews of comics coming up for Free Comic Book Day on Saturday May the fourth And one of the biggest giveaways, the 96 page Archie Comics Digest, and the Simpsons offerings from Bongo Comics. Archie Comic Digest FCBD 2014 EDITION (W) George Gladir, Various (A) Fernando Ruiz, Various (CA) Dan Parent, Rich Koslowski, Rosario "Tito"[...]