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The Bleeding Cool Bestseller List – 10th August, 2014 – Superior Beats Rocket
It measures what are known as the Wednesday Warriors, those who can't wait to the weekend to get this week's comics We salute you, and the keenness you bring to your passion. The beginning of the Spider-Verse event from Marvel Comics, with the return of Doc Ock to Spidey's melon heart, saw Superior Spider-Man pip the traditional[...]
Resurrecting The Golden Age Of Comics In Action Figure Form
 That was when I began a journey to create my own action figure line around these crazy super heroes from yesteryear. I got into all sorts of comics in the 80s, from Marvel to DC, but thanks to my cousin, who owned opened one of the very 1st comic shops in the mid-west, I discovered that[...]
An Illegal Kickstarter
But what she'll discover in the depths of the city is what she is truly capable of and who will pay her what to do it. The Story: I've always been a big fan of science fiction, but it seems like the vast majority of the sci-fi movies and comics you see deal with handsome white males[...]
Tweeting At Buzzfeed And Other Don'ts Of Indie Comics PR 101
"What not to do in Indie PR," quickly developed as a sidestep in an otherwise constructive Indie Comics Marketing PR and Marketing 101 panel at this year's San Diego Comic Con and only came as a result of Comixology's Chip Mosher's sense of humor and access to wifi The table of Fantagraphics and BOOM!'s best[...]
Dax – Out Of The Airlock
Hijinks ensue! This is the story of how Dax came to be and what it means to me. I've been a fan of comics for a really long time I remember picking up my very first comic, Power Pack #1, at the small town grocery store in Small Town, Michigan I tore it up a few[...]
Boonana Tails For Halloween
Mark McKenna writes: If you've heard of me, then you may know I've been working in comics for nearly 30 years… I've been credited in over 500 comic book titles and have worked on over 10,000 pages of comic art since 1985 In the early 90's along with the birth of my two children and after[...]
Previewing Graveyard Orbit
  As keen readers of Bleeding Cool on Wednesday may have noticed, Orbital Comics of London are hosting the launch of a new comic, Graveyard Orbit, on this coming Wednesday. I won't be there sadly, I'm spending a week recuperating from my recent surgery at my parents' home But you can get a peek at what I[...]
An Ancient, Haunting, And Beautiful World Of Magog
Over his varied career he has created artwork and conceived projects for companies such as Wizards of the Coast, Marvel Comics, DC Comics, AMC, and Scholastic For the last seven years, we have partnered together – as Bottled Lightning – to work on projects like the Harvey Award-Wining High Moon, The Only Living Boy, Box[...]
Speculator Corner: A-Next #7
A-Next #7 sells for $1.20 on eBay in Near Mint. But it also features the first appearance of Hope Pym, the alternate future daughter of Hank Pym and Janet
Writer To Writer With Joe Casey And Peter Milligan
Today we have him talking to Peter Milligan (Terminal Hero) about his longevity in the comic industry. JOE CASEY Let me get an obvious question out of the way: Would you consider Terminal Hero a Vertigo comic that Vertigo's not publishing (btw, that's my ham-fisted way of asking, "Why Dynamite?")…? PM:  It's true, Terminal Hero is a[...]
Triple Shot Previews – Archer & Armstrong #23, Armor Hunters #3, Unity #10
We've got a triple shot of comics coming up this week from Valiant: Archer & Armstrong #23, Armor Hunters #3 and Unity #10. ARCHER & ARMSTRONG #23 Written by FRED VAN LENTE Art by PERE PEREZ Cover by MICHAEL WALSH (JUN141511) #ValiantCraft Cover by DONOVAN SANTIAGO (JUN141512) THE END IS HERE! Archer & Armstrong have been dragged down and knocked out, left[...]
Johnny Canuck: The Return of a Lost Golden Age Hero!
Until now! This campaign is the first time all of his adventures will be collected for everyone to read! Since I am a former journalism student and since I know all the right questions to ask, I will interview myself! Cheers! RACHEL RICHEY QUESTION: Who is Johnny Canuck? RACHEL RICHEY ANSWER: Johnny Canuck is a fantastic character[...]
Solitary: A Comic Book Series
Orange is the New Cape, and the series will explore what it means to be a superhuman behind bars. Hello! My name is CW Cooke and I'm a comic book writer that has been working in and around independent comics since 2007 I've worked for a number of companies and worked on a number of different[...]
Preview Titan's Omnibus Edition Of Alien Legion: Dead & Buried
Alien Legion: Dead & Buried, a massive 368 page graphic novel omnibus collection of the classic comics, arrives September 3rd from Titan Comics, written by Chuck Dixon, with art by Larry Stroman and Randy Emberli, colors by John Wellington, and letters by Phil Felix. Titan describe the book thus: When your planet is torn apart by internal[...]
Becky Cloonan Talks Anything But Comics – Including Harry Potter And Pagan Black Metal (VIDEO)
But not comics. Contact links: TWITTER: https://twitter.com/patrickhwillems FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/patrickhwillems TUMBLR: http://patrickhwillems.tumblr.com/ INSTAGRAM: http://instagram.com/patrickhwillems Bleeding Cool's Patrick Willems took to SDCC to make some excellent films Here he talks to Becky Cloonan about Harry Potter and ambient pagan black metal But not comics. Contact links: TWITTER: https://twitter.com/patrickhwillems FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/patrickhwillems TUMBLR: http://patrickhwillems.tumblr.com/ INSTAGRAM: http://instagram.com/patrickhwillems [...]