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So earlier this week, after seeing many of the Frank Cho Spider-Gwen "Outrage" covers, inspired by Robbi Rodriguez' condemnation of artists sexualising

Sunday September 20th, Midtown Comics Downtown 10am Your last chance to by public tickets to New York Comic Con. They say "that overnight "camping" is strongly discouraged" but that is clearly for wimps.   Here is what it will set you back Remember to add the cost of getting up early, very early… 4-Day (Includes Super Week Card): $105 +[...]

This blog is an attempt to document the trials and tribulations of making Kingdom Bum a reality. Their last post was on February 8th, 2012, after showing off some previewed, coloured, lettered pages. A year ago, the comic had been printed. Kingdom Bum comics in the house! pic.twitter.com/f8ioAOTS7F — Adam Wollet (@AdamWollet) September 26, 2014 And at San Diego Comic[...]

I was gutted to miss it in 2014 since in 2012 and 2013 the show had a major impact on my understanding of comics and the significance of the mini-comics and handmade comics commmunity to the growth of the medium In my first year at SPX, the Library of Congress began adding to its mini-comics[...]

Next week sees the launch of Power Cubed, Fury: Shield 50th Anniversary, Wilds End: Enemy Within, Pitiful Human Lizard, Exit Generation, Public Relations and Seven Percent. In two weeks, it's a relatively dead zone for comics, saved by the final Sandman Overture and DC shifting in Superman #4, and Marvel pushing in a few more Secret[...]

Comics ain't cheap to make, folks And here, we have the final result. The cover for North Bend issue one. And now, the moment I had been anticipating for over a year, the Kickstarter has finally launched As of this writing, we're sitting at $369 with 22 days to go And honestly, there's a ways to go[...]

Cocaine Disco issue 1 Nowhere to Run. Written by Spencer Desmond. Illustrated by Simon Kercz. Colored by Dee Cunniffe. The kickstarter campaign ends

With the third issue being out this week, Dynamite has sent over Will Eisner's The Spirit #1. The issue is written by comic legend Matt Wagner with art by

A variant cover only gets you so far (and seriously, they just threw forty bucks worth of comic away in the making of this video...) Take it away

This month's exclusive item for the Geek Fuel box is an issue of Bob's Burgers #3 with an exclusive cover by Sara Richards. The issue is from writers:

Here is a look at the upcoming Top Cow series Symmetry. The series is being written by Matt Hawkins and drawn by Raffaele Ienco. The book is in the

By Michele Brittany, West Coast Correspondent I was not a big spender at the Long Beach Comic Con over the weekend of September 12 and 13. It is not

Dre Grigoropol is bringing the second installment of Dee's Dream, subtitled "Solar Return",  a minicomic following the lives of teen rockers, to Small

I haven't had my fill of comic books There is something about the medium of comics that is different from television that makes me want to forgo sleep I love the art form of comics.  To me it's worth a little less sleep to get to write them.  It's a real privilege DW:  Where did the[...]

By Shawn Perry With another record-breaking Connecticut Comiconn in the books the self-proclaimed 'Johnny Appleseed of Comics Books in Connecticut' Mitch Hallock recently announced that he will be producing the first-annual TerrifCon next August at Mohegan Sun As discussed in the video below, and in past coverage on this site, Hallock is one of the biggest[...]

It was announced with the December solicitations for DC Comics that space opera political thriller Omega Men would be cancelled by DC Comics with issue 6 This was half way through the previously guaranteed twelve issue run, that author Tom King saw as a complete graphic novel. And there was much wailing. Not too much wailing, obviously, because[...]

Bobby Joseph is one of the main players in British independent comic books, and featured heavily in last year's exhibition at the British Library. Scotland Yardie Returns As Original Knockabout Comics Graphic Novel He used to publish a British satirical comic book called Skank, which ran from 1993 to 1997 Billing itself as a black Viz, which[...]

By Michele Brittany, West Coast Correspondent "It is one-hundred percent possible to self-publish," said Fanboy Comics Managing Editor and Co-Founder Barbra Dillon as she opened the hour-long panel "Indie Creators, Unite! How to Make Self-Publishing a Reality" at last weekend's Long Beach Comic Con As moderator, she introduced the panelists: Jody Houser (Orphan Black, Cupcake POW!),[...]

I'm a frequent reader of many of BOOM! Studios comics, all of their imprints included However, Lumberjanes has a special place in my heart The creative team writes with a strong theme of friendship in mind which combines well with their clever suspenseful storylines. Lumberjanes: Beyond Bay Leaf #1 contains an oversized 48 pages and arrives[...]

Heavy Metal are publishing the Narcopolis: Continuum comic book, that ties into the Narcopolis sci-fi movie. We talked about it a bit here. Well the

Each cartoonist bundle will include an exclusive mini comic that is not available digitally anywhere else. Fantagraphics Associate Publisher Eric Reynolds says regarding the incentive: I appreciate comiXology's commitment to experimenting with different price points and packages in an attempt to better serve both fans and publishers, and as a way of finding new readers for such[...]

We also take a look at female characters at the Big Two to see whether their presence rose or fell over the past six months. DC COMICS The first month of #DCYou was underwhelming in June, showing no significant change from DC's pre-Convergence numbers, but July had some decent growth In July 2015, DC Comics released 74[...]

Teased with just Steve Niles' name before from American Gothic Press, he is joined by co-writer Philip Kim and artist Piotr Kowalski for December's

From Donny Cates and Dylan Burnett, out in December from Heavy Metal Magazine comes Interceptor... Interceptor tells the tale of Poli and Weep, two

He's also been in Fargo, Parks And Rec and much more more. Talking on the You Made It Weird podcast (embedded above), Keegan talked about his family history as an adopted child, and them tracing his late biological father's family and finding that he had two half-brothers who had also passed away, one aged 45 and[...]

Alongside Chris Wyatt, the creator of Chickenhare, Chris Grine, has new comic from Devil's Due/1First Comics in December, Witchfinder General. Recent graduate Drew Jackson's dream internship at the Pentagon turns bizarre when he's assigned to "The United States Department of the Witchfinder General."  Drew is soon swept into a world of haunted Amish farm houses, British Revolutionary War[...]

The cover to Fight Club 2 #9 by David Mack, as seen in this Scott Allie interview by Hannah Means-Shannon. Ken Haeser's Grumpy Cat #2 variant cover for Dynamic Forces.  A Greg Land variant for Amazing Spider-Man #1 for Dynamic Forces. We have more Dark Knight III retailer exclusive variants…  Books-A-Million – Rafael Albuquerque  Borderlands Comics and Games – Klaus[...]

This is what the small press version of Burnt Comix #1 by Jayro Lantigua looks like. And this is what the slightly less small press version from publisher

Where in the world is Umbrella Academy? In an interview with Scott Allie about transitioning from Editor-In-Chief to Executive Senior Editor at Dark Horse Comics, he talked to Bleeding Cool EIC Hannah Means-Shannon about what was happening with the next iteration of Gerard Way and Gabriel Bá's comic book series. Talking about Gerard Way, Allie stated, "He's in[...]

When Rossi Gilford studied at Duncan of Jordanstone College of Art and Design in Dundee se graduated in 2014 with an Honours Degree in Illustration. And