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In grading final papers, reviewing course evaluations, and speaking with students outside of class, I have garnered several insights about young people and comics I'm pleased to report that the views I held in January about these young men and women and their interest in comics might have been overly pessimistic. The course itself, or the[...]

We've looked into the very, very early work of Alan Moore, uncovering what appears to be his earliest published work, written in 1969. Today we have

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… Batman Eternal loses its regular top spot, with the eventness of Forever Evil, Amazing Spider-Man and Original Sin beating it out[...]

Blimey. Top Twenty Traffic Of The Week Time Runs Out, The Marvel Event For May 2015 Joss Whedon Salutes Edgar Wright With The Cornetto Of Solidarity Are Both Marvel And DC Giving Us A New Crisis? New Star Wars Rumors Include RetConning Aplenty  Mark Waid Clarifies Decision to Leave Hulk With #4 James Gunn's Surprisingly Touching Comments On The Marvel And Edgar Wright[...]

The superstar of comics. "There should be a superhero for every type of person." Stan Lee, king of diversity there. "I'd like to be remembered as a guy who co-created a lot of these characters." He's a lot more careful about that "co" these days, isn't he? Stan Lee there, folks The superstar of comics. [...]

First there are cinema ads, now there ads in major newspaper. Marvel, the publisher never known to spent a cent on advertising that it can afford not to

Wednesday, May 28th JHU Comics, Hang Dai Studios, and Delete Blood Cancer Present: A Bone Marrow Donor Drive In Support of Seth Kushner on the 28th at 6PM at JHU Comics at 32 East 32nd Street in New York As announced previously in detail on Bleeding Cool, award-winning photographer and writer of the successfully Kickstarted Schmuck anthology[...]

Lesbian vampires. It comes with the territory. TV Tropes tells us, She's got the raven-black hair, the tight leather bodice, the pale skin, and the fangs.

Originally revealed by Bleeding Cool on April 1st last year, Inhuman and Inhumanity was Marvel's big new thing, a way to revive the Inhuman ready to be exploited as a new franchise, an alternative to the X-Men for Marvel Studios, a new status quo for the Marvel Universe spinning out of the Infinity series and[...]

  Courtesy of Frazer Brown... Clicky for biggy. Much much biggy.  

On Saturday, Bleeding Cool told you that Marvel would be advertising Miracleman in cinemas over Memorial Weekend. And so it came to pass, with viewers

Adam Armit writing for Bleeding Cool Coran's Quest: Misterstourworm and the Kelpies Gift – a Scottish fantasy, a tale of friendship and compassion, of a

A Mythos Grimmly. A Lovecraftian Fairy Tale Anthology. Edited by Jeremy Hochhalter, published by Wanderer’s Haven Publications. Authors : Joseph S.

Pathfinder: City Of Secrets commentary by Jim Zub. PAGE 1: Starting up a new story arc and a new issue #1, it’s nice to get a brief reintroduction to our

Mark Waid is wrapping up his run on the Green Hornet for Dynamite with issue #13  and with issue #12 shipping this week. Dan Abnett had a chance to ask

We've created an entire website around WoM that features 1940s Radio episodes, a 400 page, fully illustrated short-story anthology, collected print editions of the webcomics, T-shirts and more With the new Issue Number One, we hope to take it to the next level as a fully-fledged comic available to readers everywhere! I hope you enjoy Warbirds[...]

Weird Love #1 from IDW and Yoe! Books has sold out of its 5900 print run, based on initial orders of 4900 and FOC numbers of 5200. Its second printing

Joseph Hewitt – Writer, Illustrator. Ambs Myers – Illustrator. Eunsuk Seo – Translator. Kirsten Thompson – Editor. Closes on June 8, 2014.Comic to be published June 30, 2014 Alien Lives is a collection of weird comics designed to confuse and delight you The stories include tales of young love, nuclear powered fertility symbols, huckster space gods, and why you should[...]

As an auntie to a tween-age niece, it's my personal agenda to get her and other kids in my family converted to comics nerddom, so they too can experience the excitement and awesomeness of sequential stories The way to go is through all-ages comics, especially aimed at girls. Anyone who's ever tried to find comics for[...]

Steve Borock was the President of comics slabbing and grading company CGC He was also their primary grader He left CGC to work for Heritage Auctions in 2008, specialising in their handling of valuable comic books including those of Don & Maggie Thompson, and worked on the board of comics veteran charity, HERO. On June 3rd, his[...]

Passion, by tenacious puppy studios. Daniel, Maria & Doc. Close date: June 22. Publish date: #0 July 14, Collected October 14. Unabashedly &

This last weekend, the Toronto SuperFan ComicCon took over the Better Living Centre. They promised much. But there has been major criticism on their

Awwwwww.... So I woke up from my nap and my daughter wanted to show me her #Deadpool. Her friends at school love… http://t.co/pdTJ0OhYog—

We have a new world record. $2.5 million Euros. $3.41 million dollars. This Tintin artboard by Herge is now the most expensive work of comic book art to

It left a lasting impression. JIM: There have been a lot of Classic Battlestar comics over the years – starting with Marvel and running through a host of indie publishers What was your approach to starting this new Dynamite series? DAN: I wanted to write it as a continuation of the show, as if these were new[...]

Coffee Tree Studios writes for Bleeding Cool:  Lumina is basically a graphic novel, something in between sci-fi and fantasy, designed and built by

I am such a sucker for romance, and it seems like some comics intentionally avoid that aspect of life Saga dives right in and gives me everything I want in a comic. Saga, go on with your bad self! Julz Hendricks is a co-host of podcasts Panel 2 Panel, now featured on Bleeding Cool, and Chickcast.  She[...]

SMDMS6 #3 Writers Commentary by James Kuhoric P1 -2 Welcome back – Previously on The Six Million Dollar Man: we get back to action as MASKATRON has

Russ and I have been making independent comics for years First, we worked on the 240-page juggernaut that is The Killing Jar Then, Russ drew several short stories in my anthology Other Worlds (Both successfully funded and delivered early through Kickstarter campaigns, I might add.) All in all, Russ and I have been working together[...]

  Acclaimed independent animator Bill Plympton was the special guest speaker at this week's Dare2Draw event held at the Society of Illustrators in New