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Batgirl Leaves Burnside For Singapore And Okinawa – The HeroesCon Batgirl Panel
"I watched Yvonne Craig in the original TV series and that representation of Barbara Gordon really stuck with me and I tried to bring some of that into our version of Batgirl." For artist Rafael Albuquerque, who will be drawing the character after the DC Rebirth relaunch, his first Batgirls were even more modern. "When I started[...]
The 20 Comic Stores Nominated For 2016 Will Eisner Spirit Of Comics Retailer Award
Each year San Diego Comic-Con honors retailers from around the globe with the Will Eisner Spirit of Comics Retailer Award. And this year includes twenty nominees, a number who are very special to Bleeding Cool. So congratulations to all! The finalists will be announced during the week of the show and the winner announced at the Eisner[...]
Sideshow Collectibles SDCC Exclusives
Sideshow Collectibles have announced their SDCC Exclusives for 2016. First up is the R2-D2 Unpainted Prototype Sixth Scale figure, showing the little
Garth Ennis And Alan Moore Are All Over Avatar Press' Septermber Solicitations
Available with Regular, Wraparound Covers by Thomas Aria, Good Girl Nose Art, and Battle Damage Retailer Incentive Covers by Matt Martin. WAR STORIES #21 WRAPAROUND CVR WAR STORIES #21 GOOD GIRL NOSE ART CVR WAR STORIES #21 BATTLE DAMAGE PREMIUM PROVIDENCE #10 WEIRD PULP CVR Retail Price: $9.99 US Cover: Jacen Burrows & Michael DiPascale MR, Color, 40 pages Painter Michael DiPascale delivers[...]
La Borinqueña Vs Bori Girl
"I look at this and if more than half were Puerto Rican, it's something that affected the community – it's an LGBT issue, a Puerto Rican issue and a Latinx issue," Miranda-Rodriguez, a Marvel Comics writer, told Latina He's right Victims of the tragedy in Orlando on early Sunday morning were 90 percent Latinx, and[...]
Adult Colouring Books From The Sixties Rediscovered For Presidential Election Year
Nat Gertler, publisher of the About Comics line, is broadening out for 2016 Well, it is Election Year The publisher of the superhero comic that never featured its superhero, The Factor, non-Peanuts Charles Schulz strips, made-for-exploitation Licensable Bear TM and the Blank comic Book where every page is blank, has a new imprint for Election[...]
DC Comics Take 9 Of The Top 10 Advance Reorders
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! DC Comics'[...]
A Civil War II Ch-Ch-Changes Special
A few changes between solicitation and publication... The midnight variant Civil War II #3 retailer cover by Joe Quesada is now a wraparound cover. Just
Comics Creators On The European Referendum #VoteLeave #StrongerIn #Brexit #Remain
And a vote for Remain would do the opposite. But what are the comic book creators saying? Mark Millar is the most outspoken comics creator for leaving the European Union, a position he has held often in direct opposition with political allegiances he has forged, both with the SNP and Labour. He told Scottish TV station STV, We on the[...]
"Cowabunga Dude!" Comixology Begins TMNT Sale
There's also an opportunity to subscribe to the latest addition to the TMNT comics family…   Head on over to Comixology for more details Cowabunga dudes! Comixology is pretty great for a lot of reasons However, one of the main reasons is the awesome sales they put on This next one is a Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles sale![...]
Betty & Veronica To Become Fashion Line
Archie Comics has teased a partnership with famed designer Rachel Antonoff to launch Betty & Veronica fashion line. Antonoff is a fashion designer based out of New York City She creative ways to debut her designs, including as a murder mystery, as a sock hop, and in a dollhouse She also worked with Lena Dunham to promote her[...]
Writer's Commentary – David Avallone On The Twilight Zone: The Shadow #3
A Writer's Commentary: David Avallone talks Twilight Zone: The Shadow #3, on sale now from Dynamite. Cover by Francesco Francavilla, interiors by Dave Acosta. I knew this would be the hard one: nothing is less visual than watching a guy write a novel… but I wanted to see if I could meet that challenge. The cover. I'm relatively new[...]
The Last Issue Of Pencil Head And Ted McKeever's Goodbye To Comics
Today is the last issue of Ted McKeever's limited series Pencil Head, from Image Comics It's also his last comic in general Last week, I talked to him in detail about his decision to leave When asked what led him there, he answered: "There's a few reasons Mostly because I'd reached a point in my life that I just felt[...]
Jeff Lemire Describes Plutona As A "Labour Of Love"
We're lucky to have Jeff and Emi making books like this." Snyder added: "Like the very best comics, Plutona transcends any single genre At once a gripping mystery, an epic superhero tale, and a deeply affecting coming-of-age story, Plutona presents Lemire and Lenox at the height of their powers—a masterful meditation on heroism, identity, and growing up[...]
Fifty Comic Creators Showing Their #QueerSelfLove
And something that the comics community, in particular, has embraced. Here are just fifty of the comic creators and contributors who found a reason to celebrate their own Including Bleeding Cool's Joe Glass. Hi guys I'm p gay and I know a lot about mountains and boats and I don't remember taking this photo #queerselflove pic.twitter.com/ANVyjBScj5 — Noelle[...]
A Locke & Key Christmas Miracle From Joe Hill And Gabriel Rodriguez
They were only released as individual comics Both of those stories, "Open the Moon" and "Grindhouse," took place in the past "Locke & Key" is the story of a haunted New England mansion full of enchanted keys that open different doors and activate different supernatural powers The stories that I told, over the six books[...]
The ABCs Of Z2 Comics
Z2 Comics publishes comics that are created and owned by the writers and the artists who make them. B is for Bunn That's right: acclaimed writer: Cullen Bunn Stayed tuned. C is for CARVER Christopher Hunt's fantastic first storyline of international intrigue wraps this summer with issue 5 and the collected edition drops this fall "Chris Hunt's[...]