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The creators oversaw the project in an executive producer capacity, and the project was unique in the way it had industry pros interacting with fans in a way that doesn't usually happen in the US comics industry That Wikia had flown them over – including industry giants like Koike and Maruyama – to NYCC made[...]

This recently released infographic shows who buys digital comics from ComiXology, where they read them, when they read them and how much they spend. Also that 40% hide how much they spend on digital comics through ComiXology from their partner That's quite a bit Mind you, is it any different from print readers? And also only a[...]

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ANVP43X7jx0 Don't you hate news articles that begin with Batman '66 sound effects? Adam WarRock probably doesn't. Welcome

[audio:http://www.orbitalcomics.com/podpress_trac/web/9718/0/orbital-podcast131.mp3]Robin Harman writes; Welcome to Episode 131 of The Orbiting Pod! This week, we head from East to West with Shaolin Cowboy #1, cross the River(dale) Styx to an Afterlife with Archie #1, meet the true power couple with Superman/Wonder Woman #1, dig our own grave with Coffin Hill #1, hit 88mph with Rocket Girl #1, and[...]

The Poetry School in London is running a day long Poetry & Comics course with tutor Chrissy Williams, starting on the 2nd November from 10.30am – 4.30pm. Spend the day approaching the page in a new way, framed by the visual language of comics We'll think about the ways others have used visual sequence in their[...]

Alejandra Bodden writes; The panel consisted of Ron Richards (Director of Business Development at Image Comics) as the moderator, and panelists: Tim Seeley (REVIVAL), Antony Johnston (UMBRAL), Joshua Williamson (Ghosted), artist Wes Craig (DEADLY CLASS), Glen Brunswick (REALITY CHECK), Ales Kot (ZERO), and Kieron Gillen (THREE). To start, Richards asked the panelists how their ideas began[...]

Dan Celko went to NYCC for Bleeding Cool; New York City is DOOMED!!!! Yes you heard me right, New York is doomed and I am the one who caused it. Sit back

It's an anime sensation. It's a manga bestseller. Which is why you need to turn to a public broadcasting service to notice it. PBS talks Attack On

Their goal? Ensuring that as comics establish a stronger presence in classrooms across the country, the comics themselves are actually GOOD: that "educational comics" and "fun" actually do belong in the same sentence…and in a good way! But how? That was the topic for discussion at the "Creating Educational Comics That Kids Actually Want To Read"[...]

Alejandra Bodden writes; Dark Horse publicist Aub Driver and Scott Allie (Editor in-chief) were joined by Mac Walters (MASS EFFECT), Tommy Lee Edwards

Good year to sponsor them… ●Where the hell was DC Comics? I mean…I KNOW they were there: they had the Superman costume display; panels; and an area set-up in the back of Artists Alley for signings/sketching But it didn't REALLY feel like they were there this year In fact… ●It seemed like the comic book companies in[...]

I set up my stuff and sat. I had brought with my art supplies for the express purpose of working on my comics during slow parts I decided I would officially do pony sketches at the con and quickly made up a sign saying so Here's a little free advice – if you are doing sketches,[...]

The streets are just as alive at 3 AM; And finally, being a reporter for Bleeding Cool is a lot like being a celebrity – you get free stuff and people bombard you for interviews. Which is exactly what happened in the case of the aforementioned David Rondinelli – founder of Horizon Line Comics, and the writer[...]

Knowing that money was tight, I decided to bring some comics from my personal collection to sell at the show Having done this before, and from working in a comic shop, I knew that there are certain books that people can always move for a higher number So I decided to go through my comics[...]

There are many ways to get a comics story, a new creative hire, ahead of the solicitations But getting one as part of an insult is a new one But that's okay. Recently Bleeding Cool ran a story regarding lateness of certain scripts to certain artists involved with the X-books We also listed a number of[...]