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We haven't heard from our correspondent in India, Akshay Dhar in some time, and it turns out he's been keeping busy with his comics imprint Meta Desi Comics, very busy in fact In the interim, he's gotten ready to launch a new comic, Love Me Like a Psycho Robot, completed the Meta Desi website to[...]

Marvel's latest attempt to push their comic books into the mainstream, has seen Wal-Mart sell a series of exclusive trade paperbacks, geared to those

Now Caps is organizing a signing at Meltdown Comics in Los Angeles on Saturday August 16th from 4 to 6 pm Here is what they had to say and the flyer. Ladies and gentlemen, CAPS is happy to announce that TWENTY-ONE artists will be attending a signing of our "Sakai Project" book this Saturday, August 16th,[...]

Remember this letter? Well courtesy of Mick and Matt Glebe, this was their contribution to the Marvel 75th Anniversary Sketch Cards. Nothing Fourish

This is the 1:100 variant cover for Multiversity #1, the new reality-bending comic book series written by Grant Morrison, the first issue drawn by Ivan

Skylanders. It's a big deal. And now it's a big comic book. Expect it to be a little comic book as well some time, being shrunk down and distributed in

The Rage is returning from Titan Comics in the second volume of a visceral series where the world's children have been turned into zombies and characters are still searching for their children and a way to find a cure The new volume, The Rage: Kill or Cure, looks particularly blood-spattered based on the mini-preview below[...]

By Shawn Perry If you're looking for something to do this weekend and love comics then you need to find a way to Bridgeport Connecticut for Comic-Conn 2014.  As founder Mitch Hallock said: "it will have all the elements of a major con – except the price." Recently I spoke to Mitch Hallock the self-proclaimed Johnny Appleseed[...]

Zenescope Entertainment has sent us over their actual pages from Diamond's Previews catalog showing what books they've got coming out in November of 2014.

The first issue of the new Dawn/Vampirella series written and drawn by Dawn creator Joseph Michael Linsner has gotten a new cover. The new Linsner cover

 Apologies in advance, but trust me, I've shown great restraint in saving up my Action Comics #1-related post count until the auction opening. As Bleeding Cool told you last month, the best CGC-graded copy of Action Comics #1 has just gone up for auction on ebay  Of course, the sale of a high grade Action Comics[...]

We've got three previews for Valiant Comics titles hitting shelves on Wednesday August 20th They include the premiere issue of the Delinquents #1 from James Asmus, Fred Van Lente and Kano… the mini-series that brings Archer & Armstrong and Quantum And Woody together And then we have the second issues of Armor Hunters: Bloodshot by[...]

We've got a 12-page preview of the Heart Of The Beast, the 20th anniversary hardcover edition of the graphic novel written by Dean Motter and Judith Dupre

Royal Blood, a graphic novel coming in November from Titan Comics, is written by Alexander Jodorowsky, with art by Dongzi Lui A stolen throne, a bid for political power? This story is definitely tapping into the George R.R Martin zeitgeist right now, but looking at the preview below does greatly impress me with Lui's soft[...]

The Bram Stoker Award winning novel, Sunglasses After Dark, was adapted for comics by Collins with artist Stan Shaw as a six and a half issue mini-series for Verotik Comics started by Glen Danzig. Now IDW is collecting the cult comic series into a single graphic novel due out this November. "I am thrilled to finally see Sunglasses[...]

Now that I have read Flutter I am also certain of something that Wood is going to become a lot more famous for her work in comics before next year's convention. Shawn Perry: Flutter sounds like such an ambitious and unique story – what do you want people to take away from it? Jennie Wood: Well I[...]

By Ian Mageto [youtube]http://youtu.be/u7hAHvd8Fc0[/youtube] Comics and Cosplay are back with host Ian Mageto, Bleeding Cool's Senior Cosplay Correspondent He headed down to Otakon over the weekend, and he kicks off the coverage with a new series of "flirtatious" cosplay videos. He says: "This is the first episode in our new cosplay video series called Flirtatious Cosplay[...]

The comics and publishing world is small enough where if you are a creator looking to work with a publisher you can ask around and discover pretty quickly which editors and companies may not be a good fit for your personality or goals My belief is that regardless of what business you are in, or[...]

By Jared Cornelius Welcome back to Typing on The Dead, Bleeding Cool's Walking Dead recap column.  Last month was full of little moments and surprises

It isn't the first time we've had a mystery phrase said by one Marvel character to another, too small to see... And we were able to zoom in on the digital

I see that John Layman is joining the creative team of Archer And Armstrong in November with issue #25. Well, as crazily tasteless as Layman is, he'll

Yesterday, Top Cow/Image Comics published the second issue of Genius, by Marc Bernadin, Adam Freeman and Afua Richardson. It seemed like it had been ripped from the day's headlines. That a new issue is being published every week this month can only help that feeling of being right on the button, even though it was produced over[...]

Knowing that a comic was once stored, alongside thousands of others, in Edgar Church's house in Colorado is very important indeed. And then there are those comics, often characterized as file copies of various types, which come from the people who helped create them Lloyd Jacquet's file copy collection quite literally rewrote comics history when it[...]

Dick's Electric Ant at Marvel. The gallery exhibits with Gustav Klimt and Egon Schiele were a highlight. This year I created the art and design concept for the film Captain America: The Winter Soldier with Sarofsky designs, who I met in Barcelona when we were both speakers at OFFFest. [Bill Sienkiewicz in The Temple of Art] HMS: Bill, do[...]

Martin has been talking about his books, and his love of character. During which, he talked about his first literary love, comics, and how his first published work was in Fantastic Four #20, a letter of praise for Fantastic Four #17, in which he said, he recalled, "Shakespeare move over, Stan Lee has arrived" – and[...]

DeMatteis and Howard Porter, featuring the parasitic clones of DC Comics' Justice League, a thousand years in the future. And very pretty it looks too. Since then, it has been limited to those central Justice Leaguers Even if the Flash is now female But more change is coming. Keith Giffen told Newsarama that "In issue #8, the status[...]

Marc Nathan, director of the Baltimore Comic Convention, told the timesunion.com that a new Harvey Award will honor the late Charles M. Schulz. The 27th

Bleeding Cool has been writing for some time about Marvel's move to prioritise The Inhumans as a major property in Marvel comics, with an eye toward creating a new movie franchise. The comic book series Inhuman and the crossover event Inhumanity, spread the Inhumans – people with a lineage of alien DNA, and powers that emerge[...]

I'm in Banbury recovering from surgery. I'd go to the Bryan Lee O'Malley talk on Friday, The Great War In Comics event with Pat Mills et al., Charles Brownstein doing his Sex War And Censorship schtick and plenty more, including the Comica Comiket comic book marketplace, all alongside the British Library's Comics Unmasked: Art And Anarchy In[...]

As the new Dynamite series Purgatori moves into its second issue, the character is being drawn into a very bad situation. Byron Brewer caught up with