Collins is the author of numerous novels, short stories, and comic books, including DC Comics' Swamp Thing A recipient of the Horror Writers Association's Bram Stoker Award, The British Fantasy Society's Icarus Award, as well as a nominee for the International Horror Guild, John W Campbell, James Tiptree, Eisner & World Fantasy Awards, her works[...]
Comics Archives
DC Comics are releasing their solicitations in dribs and drabs around the net How about we try and collect them together? If you spot any new ones released, post in the comments section and we'll piece them together… courtesy of Newsarama, Comic Vine, and DC Comics so far.
FOREVER EVIL #6
Written by GEOFF JOHNS
Art by DAVID[...]
Announced by Comics Alliance from Vertigo Comics after DC PR gave them the nod, The Royals: Masters Of War, a six issue miniseries by Rob Williams and Simon Coleby, out in February.
Set against the backdrop of World War II, The Royals: Masters Of War focuses on a version of the Royal Family whose power is manifest[...]
You'll have to make up the words yourself... by Matt Fraction and Olivier Coipel. The cataclysmic events of INFINITY have left the Inhuman city of Attilan
Here's the solicit for February's Green Lantern/Red Lantern flipbook, courtesy of Newsarama who got it courtesy of Alex Segura at DC Comics.
GREEN LANTERN/RED LANTERNS #28
Written by ROBERT VENDITTI and CHARLES SOULE
Art by BILLY TAN and ALESSANDRO VITTI
GREEN LANTERN Cover by BILLY TAN
RED LANTERNS Cover by STEPHEN SEGOVIA
On sale FEBRUARY 5 • 48 pg, FC, $2.99[...]
This is how it was solicited; THE AGENTS OF S.H.I.E.L.D. #1 CULLEN BUNN, MATT FRACTION, CHRIS YOST, NICK SPENCER & STAN LEE (W) SCOT EATON, LUKE ROSS,
So here is the marketshare per individual comic, or individual items (counting collections and magazines as well as single comics)
PUBLISHER (All figures %/1000)
DOLLAR SHARE PER COMIC
UNIT SHARE PER COMIC
DOLLAR SHARE PER ITEM
UNIT SHARE PER ITEM
MARVEL
391
431
267
298
DC COMICS
310
332
240
257
IMAGE
156
183
121
142
DARK HORSE
141
95
123
83
IDW
130
103
81
64
BOOM!
73
71
66
63
ARCHIE
63
56
46
41
DYNAMITE
61
63
58
60
Compared to the usual figures, which had Marvel and DC level pegging, when you look at marketshare per[...]
Barely a week goes by these days without another announcement of a DC property heading to TV (iZombie and Hourman being the latest). Marvel looks poised
But how did the publishers do overall?
The critics predicted it, that DC Comics would win September with their 3D covers and Villains Month DC Comics and Marvel Comics published the same about of comics and collections in September, but DC scored high on the marketshare with a twelve point lead on Marvel in dollars spent[...]
Three books. All relatively obscure. All now attached to television series. How does that affect the sale and value of back issue? Let's take a look! For
I remember when DC Comics' Bob Wayne first started handing out V For Vendetta masks at a UK Comic Con in the late nineties Back then, they were just a promotional item…
Two days ago in The Telegraph, Martha Gill wrote;
Anonymous have been exposed as hypocrites Watch them try to wriggle out of it
On Guy Fawkes[...]
He was the creator of the subscription webcomic publishing operation Modern Tales, a family of sites including the likes of Serializer, Girlamatic and Graphic Smash that pioneered the form of the social digital comic for a decade, as well as the likes of Webcomics Nation.He co-founded ComicSpace with Josh Roberts and wrote the novel, The[...]
TODAY:
Poles Apart, a free exhibition of twelve innovators in the field of Polish comics, begins at Windows Gallery at Central Saint Martins near King's Cross under the 16th, with a free workshop for students at the Platform Theatre Foyer from 2-4pm E-mail for a free place here.
Then later Gosh! Comics, launches three new anthologies at[...]
IF THIS BE A GRANT
Autostraddle looks at Hazel Newlevant's comic work, in the light of her being awarded the Queer Press Grant from Prism Comics.
They awarded this grant to Newlevant specifically for her queer-lady-and-blues-music comics If This Be Sin and Dance the Blues Dance the Blues tells the story of a dance competition where our[...]
That's what this very official image seems to suggest... Who Killed Uatu? Did U? Did U Kill U?