comixology Archives

A couple of months ago, we told you that Amazon was looking to buy ComiXology Three weeks later they did just that And then brought it under its conditions of publication by dropping the In-App Purchase option. But what really drew Amazon to ComiXology, aside from the reasons given? I'm am told from Amazon sources that, internally,[...]

It takes the edge off. Luckily, there is a new horror comedy book out this week on Comixology that has both in spades Stiffs #1 (written by Joe Glass, PJ Montgomery, and Drew Davies with art by Gavin Mitchell) is a British horror comedy title that right off the bat reminds you of another certain British[...]

Invisible Man Special at Comixology This week we look at the original classic about a man driven mad by the power to get away with almost anything. Be sure and join us over on Facebook to chime in! Next week we return– with The Return of the Invisible Man! Want to join the discussion and chat with us[...]

Bleeding Cool has learned that tomorrow Viz Media will be announcing that they will be distributing a number of high profile manga titles through digital distributor ComiXology, including DragonBall Z, Bakuman, Claymore, One Piece, Death Note, Bleach and more… A deal with French publisher VIZ Media Europe and the French editions of certain editions of some of these[...]

With the release last week of Vampirella #1 by Nancy Collins and Patrick Berkenkotter, there is a buzz building about the character again, so much so that Comixology put her on sale this weekend ending today We were able to sweet talk Dynamite into letting us a few pages from the second issue to share[...]

By Jeremy Konrad Out this week on Comixology is The Agency, a new series from Alterna Comics and Think Alike Productions The series is about a group of mages who are a part of their own governing body, called the IAM (International Agency of Magic) who are charged with policing magic related crimes across the globe[...]

Eric Zawadzki is the lead artist on this eight-issue monthly, available via Comixology. Check out more of Ryan's work here. Da 'n Dill – The Showbag Years Milk Shadow Books are Australian publishing stalwarts with an expanding catalog One of the more recent is one that'll appeal to those who want to check out a comic with a[...]

They raved about the ease with which they could locate, purchase, and download comics on Comixology They found the prices appealing and appreciated the portability of the books they had purchased They also talked about the convenience of having comics available wherever they were at all times Print comics, one asserted, would soon appeal only[...]

It is this juxtaposition of tech and heart that forms the crux of Love Machines, a new ongoing anthology from writer Josh Trujillo debuting this week on Comixology With dry humor and talented artists, Trujillo explores how romance and progress have collided throughout human history. "Everyone knows how dependent we are on the objects that make[...]

Because the Marvel App is labelled as suitable for 12 years old. The second version is available with the first through ComiXology along with other Marvel MAX titles After there was considerable annoyance at the last issue removing the N-word in both digital versions and in print, Marvel have chosen to publish Miracleman in sealed bags,[...]

Columbia Pacific Advisors, the largest institutional investor in ComiXology, announced this week a $100 million fund for growth-stage tech companies. Basically they've been running around the offices going "moolah moolah, moolah moolah" since the sale, until they worked out what to do with the cash And a number of sites are offering advice on how to[...]

Dynamite is doing another ComiXology sale this weekend, this time focusing on their Pulp characters In honor of that they've given us not on, but two full issues for you guys to tempt you into their world of pulpy-goodness We have the Shadow #1 by Garth Ennis and Aaron Campbell and Miss Fury #1 by[...]

I think that the guys and I are giving you a highly entertaining and thought-provoking read. Also, my first book, DangerKatt's Prophet, hit ComiXology in April DangerKatt's Prophet was a small project that Anthony Diecidue and I started back in 2007 We were just two guys sitting in a coffee shop in Studio City, wanting to[...]

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 becoming a major route to print publication: releasing their comic with artist Nick Brokenshire digitally through Monkeybrain, being picked up on ComiXology through[...]

To entice the horror fans out there, Dynamite Entertainment has sent us the first issue of Army Of Darkness Vs Hack/Slash to get your macabre cravings into full-swing as their big sale over at Comixology runs this weekend. So what's on sale? More Army of Darkness, Evil Ernie, Dracula, Curse Of The Wendigo, The Living Corpse,[...]

With your support and momentum, you helped make Only Living Boy #1 one of the most downloaded books of the year!  This year — we're turning it up a notch! And here's how we're celebrating, at Comic Book Jones in Staten Island! Exclusive retail editions of The Only Living Boy #1 will be for sale at Comic Book Jones in[...]

 For every book I bought. I will wait for a new app, that works as easily as Comixology did, and then I will buy those books again. But you sons of bitches owe me for what I can no longer enjoy. Every penny  For every book  That is now a nightmare to read. And if somebody doesn't start the[...]

He is trying to get as many as possible for a reunion at NYCC. He;s trying to track down the following folk… can you help? Alex Almaraz, Joe Azzato, Doug Berman, Dave Bibby, Rick Bierman, William Chapp, Thomas Cheung, Carter dePaul, Anthony Fibbio, Margaret Gemignani, Steve Griffin, Karl Gutaurski, Dave Kaler, Steve Keisman, George Kopp, Howard Levine, Phil Liebfred,[...]

By Jeremy Konrad Out this week on Comixology is issue 2 of the LGBTQ superhero comic The Pride, written by Bleeding Cool's own Joe Glass For those who do not know, The Pride is a superhero team started by FabMan (Tomorrow's Fabulous Man, Today), who becomes fed up with the way his heroic exploits are presented[...]

On Saturday, while everyone else was running around at C2E2, Bleeding Cool was the first to report on the new ComiXology App and the change in policy that would stop in-App purchases on iPhone and iPads, and stop Google Play purchases on Android devices. This is in line with newly-purchaser Amazon's similar policy on the Kindle which[...]

Between the two creators, they have been nominated for the Eisner, Harvey, and Emmy awards, however none of the mainstream comic book publishers would take a chance on their creator-owned story. ComiXology VP of Communications and Marketing Chip Mosher was joined by Fialkov, writer of Elk's Run (Villard), and Tumor (Archaia), Echoes (Top Cow), at the[...]

Timothy Carson writes: Another week in comiXology and with it comes the inevitable return of The Walking Dead to the top of charts around the globe All but Japan and China crowned The Walking Dead "king comic" for the week, but more on that later For now I'd like to draw your attention to Injustice and[...]

British ComiXology customers using websites to access the digital comics service were treated to following message this morning. Telling us British folk that, On comixology.co.uk you'll find our growing collection of bandes dessinées, manga, and tons of your favorite U.S comics Previously purchased books will continue to be available in "My Books," and by paying in British[...]

By Michele Brittany, a West Coast Bleeding Cool Correspondent In the wake of Amazon's announcement to acquire comiXology, at Friday afternoon's Wondercon Anaheim panel "Comixology, Ask Me Anything," VP of Communications & Marketing for ComiXology Chip Mosher and Co-founder of ComiXology and CEO David Steinberger, braced for questions related to the acquisition. Appearing via webcam, Steinberger started[...]

But there was one thing very clear at the Wondercon ComiXology panel No one was saying anything. ComiXology boss David Steinberger said that since the sale to Amazon was still in progress, there were questions he couldn't answer And it seemed like that was every one of them. So for questions about if Amazon would deliver printed comics[...]

As Alex de Campi will say in an interview scheduled later today, as a result of Dynamite's covers, we know her better than her gynaecologist. Anyway, for the next three days, Dynamite are running a ComiXology sale on their Warlord Of Mars and Dejah Thoris comics (specifically not called John Carter or Princess Of Mars due[...]

Superior Spider-Man even managed to knock The Walking Dead down a few pegs, for according to ComiXology sales last week taken from iOS in-app purchase charts, Superior Spider-Man took number one in the United States, Canada, Mexico, the United Kingdom, Ireland, Sweden, and Japan The Walking Dead still sold well, of course, and even maintained[...]

Last week, we heard from retailer Dennis L Barger prophesising doom and gloom over Amazon buying ComiXology (as well as all those print pull list customer details that ComiXology has been harvesting all these years.) But not everyone is so much of a Negative Nancy. Ryan Liebowitz of Golden Apple Comics in Los Angeles has a very[...]

AIRBOY'S FRED KIDA DIES, 93 Fred Kida, an active comic artist for almost 50 years , has died at the age of 93. Mark Evanier writes, Another worthy

For, according to ComiXology sales last week taken from iOS in-app purchase charts, The Walking Dead has, yet again, pollinated the world with its unique brand of fertilizer: blood, guts, and lots of guns Lots of guns The Walking Dead is seemingly unstoppable (much like an actual zombie apocalypse, ironically enough) and only falls short[...]