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Evil Ernie has been around a long time and enjoyed success recently with the relaunch of the Chaos Comics by Dynamite The truth is, I can't see why this one isn't doing better Sales like this would make a publisher think twice about a follow up series. If this is a series you want, you should[...]

The BOOM! Studios #RoadtoSanDiego announcements continue with a miniseries and a partnership! The second announcement in a list of ten surrounds Cullen

Hermes Press is bringing Jim Davis to San Diego Comic-Con this year for his very first time at the show. And delivering an exclusive edition of The Art of

I remember talking to someone at First Second Books a few years ago, asking if they were debuting any comics at San Diego Comic-Con They said no, they weren't that kind of publisher. Well, they are now Available at Booth # 1323 this year. Mighty Jack, by Ben Hatke — Advance Book Stop by the First Second[...]

UDON Entertainment are coming to San Diego Comic Con at Booth #4529 with a bevy of exclusives to offer.... Street Fighter Legends: Cammy #1 - Convention

And here are the comics variant covers he will have exclusive to himself… Neal Adams San Diego Exclusive DC Universe Rebirth Batman #1 Cover Variant Signed and numbered. Price:$50.00 Neal Adams San Diego Exclusive DC Universe Rebirth Green Arrow #1 Cover Variant Signed and numbered. Price: $50.00 Neal Adams San Diego Exclusive Marvel Black Panther #1 Cover Variant Print[...]

 But New England Comics, like Titan Comics, is putting out an entire comic you can only get at the show… ALL NEW TICK STORY in Full Color! The Tick SDCC Comic (Regular cover) is a limited printed run, serially numbered and is EXCLUSIVELY available at THE NEC TICK BOOTH! (Limit 2 per person) Price: $7.99 ALL NEW TICK[...]

In 2009, Image Comics published the zombies-at-sea series Dead Ahead by Clark Castillo , Mel Smith and Alex Nino. In 2012 at Image Expo, the Castillo and Smith promised that a sequel was coming out, and would be published by Image Comics. It wasn't. Instead the comic is being published in October 2016 by Acme Ink, by Mel Smith,[...]

And none less than his ongoing series Tarot from his publisher BroadSword Comics. Well at San Diego Comic Con, at Booth #1715, he will finally have a Tarot cover that no one can take offense at A reissue of the original Tarot #1. Tarot#1 ReIssued: Sketch Cover Edition This 28 paged adventure is part one of a 4 issue[...]

IDW  has a huge array of exclusives and debuts at San Diego Comic-Con this year, from the launch of Congressman Lewis' March Book 3 through their Top Shelf imprint, to the new-in-print Berke Breathed Bloom County strips to the launch of Complete Bacchus Vol 2 and combined Bacchus and Alec Omnibus… and so, so so[...]

VIZ Media has a tonne of exclusive items at San Diego Comic Con this year, from Booth #2813 ONE PIECE Premium Full Color Replica Luffy, Ace and Sabo are

Froma  dedicated  small space in a store for a few hours in the afternoon or an all-day event with a number of creators in residency signing their published works in hourly time-slots, everyone is doing something different. The important thing is that we have a day where shops, creators and customers can meet, engage with each other,[...]

They say if you love your job you never work a day in your life. Read Liam Sharp's Facebook page... that man is loving his job. Today he posted the cover

It also refers to the time when "walkabouts" (the unconscious, uncontrollable bouts of migration) first started. It speaks to the gap in genuine human connection that plagues so many of us in real life, only in this world it has become literalized. Wait, was that "simply?" Sorry, I'm terrible at following directions. BB: A post-apocalyptic environment is very[...]

World Wrestling Entertainment is getting a line of comics! It will all launch at comic con with a set of six blind-bagged one page comics The comic is entitled, WWE: Then Now Forever., and will be illustrated by Daniel Bayliss colored by Doug Garbark, and lettered by Jim Campbell. Here's a bit more information from BOOM!: "Each[...]

The mini canvas is limited with an individually numbered Certificate of Authenticity. Price: $150.00 Alex Ross 2016 SDCC Sketchbook An exclusive peek into Alex Ross's sketchbook: concepts and sketches of his Marvel Comics, DC Comics, Yellow Submarine and other art Featuring a Marvel Comics wraparound cover of Spider-man & the Sinister Six This 48-page softcover edition is a limited[...]

What Is It? captures the curiosity, wonder, and discovery of childhood, where it's still easy to be surprised by the unexpected. Price: $17.00 And here are the ones from before… including Black Armour Power Ranger variant covers and handmade Steven Universe comics from one of the show's storyboard artists Adventure Time Comics #1 SDCC Exclusive ($10) Cover by Pat McHale[...]

The other day we showed you the retailer exclusive cover for Justice League #1 done by Tyler Kirkham. I have since been able to get a look at his original

Cover artist and colorist Nei Ruffino is going to disappear at the SDCC to help raise money for the Hero Initiative. The clever creator has come up with a

Here's a run down of the exclusive comic coming from Action Lab Comics at Booth # 2006 at San Diego Comic Con 2016 – including some exclusive covers, a new Athena Voltare series and the launch of Peter David's new series Artful, a vampire Oliver Twist. Athena Voltare: Volcano Goddess #1 Athena Voltare returns in an all new[...]

Aspen Comics also has a few exclusive covers and the like for San Diego Comic Con – some from Marvel, some from DC, some from themselves Find them at booth # 2320 Amazing Spider-Man #15 Aspen Comics Exclusive Michael Turner Variant Edition – Color Price: $20.00 Amazing Spider-Man #15 Aspen Comics Exclusive Michael Turner Variant Edition Set – Includes[...]

Hoo boy. These could be the T-shirts of the show. And could cause all sorts of debates over what happened to Watchmen being a creator-owned comic

If you are staying at one of the central hotels of San Diego Comic Con, your key card will look like this. Although, after they've been flipped on eBay,

San Diego, the Wednesday and the Thursday in panel form… Right, I'm off down the pub. Wednesday, July 20 4:00pm Teaching with Comics: An Interactive Workshop for Educators Peter Carlson (Green Dot Public Schools), Antero Garcia (Colorado State University), and Susan Kirtley (Portland State University) lead this hands-on workshop integrating comic books in your K-12 classrooms[...]

Color your own world and tell your own story with these brand new illustrations from one of comics' greats! Legendary comic book artist John Byrne has been asked about letting his work be used for an adult colouring book, the genre that has revitalised print sales of late After all, many comic book companies have seized[...]

The Oscar winner who built the lightsaber finally speaks! Price: $25.00 Dark Souls comic #3 with exclusive convention cover by Ben Templesmith! Price: $5.00 Deus Ex: Black Light Exclusive first availability at Comic Con! This is a brand-new prequel novel set in the renowned world of Deus Ex, bridging the events between Deus Ex: Human Revolution and Deus Ex: Mankind Divided. Price: $5.00 Ghostbusters TITANS:[...]

https://youtu.be/UBPxqvi9EX0Video can't be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: Paper Girls, Bounty, the Walking Dead, Kim & Kim, Deadly Class and more! (https://youtu.be/UBPxqvi9EX0) The Super Awesome Comic Review Show returns to Bleeding Cool, recorded at the one and only Astro-Zombies Comic Shop in Albuquerque, New Mexico. They say: Foxi gives you a run down of a ton of the hottest titles to drop[...]

Industry legend WARREN ELLIS joins AfterShock comics with this mysterious and captivating tale full of shock, secrets and surprises. Warren Ellis and Phil Hester have a new comic from new publisher AfterShock for October, Shipwreck This is the first time both creators have worked for AfterShock. SHIPWRECK #1 / $3.99 / 32 pages / Color /[...]

The other day we ran a Swipe File article looking at the incredibly similar pitches for upcoming movie Supercon from Variety... Pic, which is currently

However, the second part of our tour of smaller publishers showed 3 out of 4 besting the Big Two handily when it came to female creator representation. DC COMICS DC posted a very small gain overall in May that gave them their highest total in a year In May 2016, DC Comics put out 71 comic books[...]