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Is This An End For Tiered Returnability?
And retailers who order 20 or more Minimum Wage #1 will receive a free copy of the Maximum Minimum Wage HC, plus an additional 10% discount on additional orders of Maximum Minimum Wage HC. Dynamite, in an attempt to catch up have been offering returnability without any purchase commitments, but that has yet to reach the[...]
In One Week, In Two Weeks – Bleeding Cool Magazine #7
The Top 100 Power List of 2013. And all for $1.99. Seriously folks, you probably should buy this one. Other things… the launch of Never Ending from Dark Horse, the special edition of Sandman Overture #1, the remastered Maxx #1 from IDW, Black Science from Image, the second Pretty Deadly and a new Walking Dead, the second issue[...]
Pleasing The Fans – Gaffen And McVey On Writing Grimm For TV And Comics
Comics are a highly collaborative medium — with the artist, inker, letterer, and our editor — and in the end the best idea, no matter where it comes from, wins. JZ: Do you have any particular writing habits or routine? MG: Kyle and I are actually complete opposites when it comes to writing habits, but it is[...]
The Evil That Superior Spider-Men Do (SPOILERS)
Because there was more than one two people in that warehouse… Comics courtesy of Orbital Comics, London With Ales Kot and Tom Murphy of Zero #3, out today, signing tonight And Sean Murphy signing on Friday…   From Superior Spider-Man Annual today Spoilers abound. Because we have seen in the regular title, Spider-Man, now possessed fully by Doc[...]
New Saga Print By Fiona Staples From Gosh Comics Limited To 100. We're Not Lying.
Gosh! Comics of London are publishing two limited edition prints, to accompany their upcoming signings Friday's signing with Fiona Staples, Brandon Graham and Eric Stephenson, and next Wednesday's with Fábio Moon and Gabriel Bá. We start with Fiona Staples' Lying Cat from Saga, a digital A3, Colorplan BW print on 270gsm paper, signed by Fiona[...]
X-23's First Day Of School – Tuesday Trending Topics
I didn't think the series was a great idea, and watched the spectacle of the multiple titles unfold in my local comic shop with some very mixed feelings. Our Thoughts Are With Joe Phillips Joe Phillips was a major player in the nineties comics industry and was a founder of Gaijin Studios, the long standing comic art[...]
Manifest Destiny Owns Advance Reorders This Week
Greetings from the coal face of the direct comics market Where retailers try to increase their orders of certain comics ahead of sale Where supply and demand and most accurately reflected, where you can see which books are hot, where new orders are coming in and how retailers are reacting to new, unanticipated desire! The upcoming[...]
Why You Won't Want To Wait For The Trade For Sex Criminals (SPOILERS)
Buy Sex Criminals #3 today, enjoy it as much as I did, and when you get to this bit, press play on the video below. [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VMnjF1O4eH0[/youtube] Comics courtesy of Orbital Comics, London With Ales Kot and Tom Murphy of Zero #3, out today, signing tonight And Sean Murphy signing on Friday… [...]