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In the last couple of years, Boom Studios has been increasing the number of original creator-participant comics from the likes of Mike Carey, George Pérez, Sam Humphries, Dan Abnett, Andy Lanning, Clive Barker, Max Bemis, Brian Stelfreeze, Si Spurrier and Paul Jenkins. This year has seen announcements of new series from James Tynion IV, Cullen Bunn,[...]

It is clearly a terrible thing that comics intended to be given away free are being snapped up and flipped on eBay by speculators in order to turn a quick buck from what was an outreach program to increase the amount of comic book readers for this struggling medium. So now that we've got that over[...]

Aaron Haaland of A Comic Shop in Orlando, Florida, writes: Hey Fandom! I survived the biggest Free Comic Book Day ever, and am back with Futures End,

We've got a thriller on the Twitter going on this evening between Marvelous Mark Waid and Daring Dan Jurgens over a perceived slight about the New 52...

By Andrea "Yunie" McFall This past Saturday, May 3rd, Mile High Comics opened its doors for the annual celebration of Free Comic Book Day! With friends from the other side of the state, we attended in costume to see what all was being offered by the giant warehouse on Jason Street here in Denver, Colorado.    While not[...]

Then we move on to the first issue of the new Chaos series by Tim Seeley and Mirka Andolfo just in time for the 20th anniversary of Chaos Comics! And Finally we've got Miss Fury as she continues the search for Captain Chandler by Rob Williams and Marcio Abreu. TUROK: DINOSAUR HUNTER #4 Greg Pak (w) Mirko Colak[...]

I'm a mild toy geek. I don't buy a lot, but I do tend to buy Batman and Superman figures, especially if they are from the same set. So I thought that this

I love, love, LOVE his work. BYRON: So what is next for Brian Buccellato? BRIAN: I'm working on DETECTIVE COMICS with Francis Manapul, so that's taking up a big part of my creative life I'm also developing a creator owned series called SONS OF THE DEVIL that will be launching on Kickstarter as a comic AND a short[...]

Ultimate Comics in Durham, North Carolina had the usually set up for Free Comic Book Day, the free books, the creators including Tommy Lee Edwards (Vandriod, Marvels 1985) Danial Way (Deadpool) , Richard Case (Doom Patrol)  and Jeremy Whitley (Princeless), costumes, face-painting and a charity 5K run…. What? You're local shop didn't do a charity 5K[...]

Nerds won you guys, it's our world now.  It's time for us to stop feeling marginalized, our culture is bigger and better than ever and we act like everything sucks.  It's the old cliché of the comic book guy, some fat nerd who sits on his stool and rolls his eyes at every off comment[...]

Craig Yoe is the Indiana Jones of comics history and archival work, and it turns out that just like Indy, he's been doing this ever since he was a young teen.  Also, like Indy, everything he discovers is meant to be delivered into the hands of the public where it can be justly appreciated and[...]

Bobby Joseph writes for Bleeding Cool: Recently I've done a bit of press due to my inclusion in the Comics Unmasked: Anarchy in the UK exhibition at the British Library The exhibition is a fantastic exploration of all things British and I am proud to have my Black British comic Black Eye as being featured in[...]

@gregpak @McKelvie The first pitch I sent to Marvel actually was a Dazzler mini, fearfully. — Kieron Gillen (@kierongillen) May 6, 2014 Kieron Gillen

I know that some stories are easier to adapt than others, but the idea is to make good comics first A crappy comic gets no one's attention, and then no one ever wants to adapt it It's the strength of the work (in any medium) that gets people thinking about how it might be translated[...]

We mentioned it last night. And here it is...

Juana Knits The Planet is a comic strip by Claudia Puhlfürst showing the act of art and idea creation, of something from nothing. To promote the EHSM2,

DC Comics, after surveying their talent have now extended their curiosity to their readers, asking a number of questions Even if the available responses are a little fixed…   What about those of us who like it when villains always triumph? Or prefer characters that get by on their good looks? Or who have complex action with[...]

It’s that time again, time for a preview of  2000AD for Wednesday, May 7th in the UK in print, available the same day digitally, and a little behind in

Marvel Comics have already won this case on appeal. But on May 15th, Supreme Court judges will hear Marc Toberoff's representation of Jack Kirby's estate against Disney and Marvel Comics over the termination of rights to the likes of X-Men, Thor, Fantastic Four, Thor and Hulk – and whether or not they will hear the case[...]

He told us: It's a dream come true to draw a page for 'the world's greatest comics magazine, a comic book I've been buying and reading every month since I was 12-years old I'll be 47 at the end of May (you do the math) I accessed Jack Kirby, my favorite superhero artist and co-creator of[...]

By Randy Young and Chris Hunter Bleeding Cool welcomes Talking Comics, from Excalibur Comics, Cards, and Games in Shreveport, Louisiana, to discuss this week's upcoming books, speculating about where they are headed, and discuss their favorite storylines Hosts Randy Young and Chris Hunter say: Thanks for clicking play! This week, we take a look at the beginning of[...]

Rich let everyone know that Dan Fraga, formerly director of HBO's The Ricky Gervais Show, was starting up a new daily web comic called The Grave. I

Here's something you don't see every day, just acquired by original art Dealer/Collector Mike Burkey for his personal collection -- the complete

Right before the panel started, it was decided we would open up the floor to questions and interact with the crowd as much as we could. I know, brilliant. An opening statement and audience Q&A became Milestone's format, and our panels became standing room only events. When I left Milestone to run Motown Animation & Filmworks, I was[...]

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… This week, there was only one comic topping all but one of the retailers sales below But it was closely followed by a certain[...]

The expo brings together under one roof sci-fi, comics, horror, video games and many other pop culture activities along with lots of special guests Single day and weekend passes available online; kids 12 and under are free with a paid adult Website does not indicate if tickets can be purchased at the door Parking is[...]

Roy Thomas wrote to the Timely-Atlas-Comics mailing list, then passed to Bleeding Cool, It's my sad fate to relate that I received word a little while ago from Fred Ayers that his father has passed away yesterday, May 4, a few days after his 90th birthday Stan and I had each sent greetings, as doubtless did some of you[...]

A supernatural horror series with a female lead in the vein of Image Comics' Lazarus Except not by Greg Rucka or Michael Lark   I got my hands on some early design work by artist Dan Mora… what do you think? This week sees the release of Boom! Studios' latest original series, The Woods, from  James Tynion IV and  Michael[...]

And to give us a video trailer to help it on its way, overshadowed as it may be by a certain Amazing Spider-Man #1 comic… [youtube]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MgRUzE-o8IE[/youtube] Someone has Spider-Man in their crosshairs and the only person in the Marvel Universe who can save him is…Peter Parker's sister?! As the web-slinger meets family he never knew, will she[...]

Knave are two of the hardest working writers in comics, and that's in a medium where working astonishingly hard is, well, the norm They are co-writers and co-creators of the ever-expanding all-ages comic series Amelia Cole (as well as Never Ending from Dark Horse), and were one of the earliest teams to take a path that's[...]