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Feel The Power Of The Sights And Sounds Of Boston Comic-Con
My favorite moments were getting my copy of Punk Rock Jesus signed by Sean Murphy, seeing a panel with Gail Simone and waxing nerdeloquent with Indie creators like Boots and Pub scribe John Yuskadiz. Yuskadiz is a life-long comic book fan that has attended Boston Comic Con for years and, as he explains, this year's convention[...]
Gail Simone's Last Batgirl – And Everyone's Smiling (SPOILERS)
Bleeding Cool reported on Gail Simone leaving Batgirl over creative differences with the editor – who then also left At the time, Simone tweeted, No, it isn't I am sad to leave, but glad they are finally allowing Batgirl to not be so grim every issue @aloudernoise — Gail Simone (@GailSimone) July 11, 2014 And: The positive thing is,[...]
Exclusive Extended Previews Of Red Sonja #11, Lady Zorro #2 And More
We've got exclusive extended previews of four of the books coming out from Dynamite this week: Red Sonja #11 by Gail Simone and Walter Geovani, The Devilers #2 by Joshua Hale Fialkov and Matt Triano, Lady Zorro #2 by Alex De Campi and Rey Villegas and the fourth volume trade of Warlord Of Mars. RED SONJA #11 Gail[...]
Free On Bleeding Cool – Legends Of Red Sonja Vol I Part I
Hitting comic shops this month is the Legends of Red Sonja Volume One trade that collects the five-issue series written by Gail Simone, Nancy A Collins, Devin Grayson, Meljean Brook, Tamora Pierce, Leah Moore, Nicola Scott, Rhianna Pratchett, Mercedes Lackey, Marjorie M Liu, Blair Buttler, Kelly Sue DeConnick and includes art by Jack Jadson, Noah Salonga, Carla[...]
Exclusive Extended Preview For Red Sonja #0
Here we have an exclusive extended preview for Red Sonja #0 by Gail Simone and Noah Salonga with a cover by Gabriel Hardman Red Sonja #0 is in stores tomorrow. RED SONJA #0 Gail Simone (w) Noah Salonga (a) Gabriel Hardman (c) WHO IN THE HYBORIAN AGE IS RED MALAK? Sonja the Devil returns from war at sea, only to find[...]
Jim Zub Replaces Brian Wood On Conan/Red Sonja With Gail Simone – We Talk
But luckily the two know how to work together… Last year it was announced that there would be a crossover between the two properties written by Gail Simone and Brian Wood. Although, to smooth troubled waters, they may need a different writer. Hence Jim Zub being tapped to co-write the series with Gail instead. I talked with Jim about[...]
Gail Simone Takes On The Women Of Dynamite
Gail Simone (Batgirl, Birds of Prey) is scripting a new series for Dynamite Entertainment currently under the working title The Women of Dynamite The series will be focused around three of the publishers biggest female characters: Red Sonja, Vampirella and Dejah Thoris Additional female characters from Dynamite's 10-year catalog will be included as well. "When I[...]
Vampirella: Feary Tales – A Collaborative Miniseries With Collins, Simone, Grayson And More
Collins.  "Like her fellow Warren Publications horror hosts, Vampirella served as 'ghostess with the mostest', lacing her introductions to the various stories that graced her black-and-white magazine with puns and double entendres." Devin Grayson (Nightwing) and John Shirley (The Crow) join Collins on Vampirella: Feary Tales #1.  In the debut issue, Vampirella is surprised to discover[...]
Gail Simone Talks About Her Secret New Comic Book From DC Comics
At the London Film And Comic Con tonight, Gail Simone talked about her new DC Comics title. She said, "Guys, I can't tell what my new book is, because it's secret It's a secret project full of secrets, and it's secret. So secret!" Which did rather fit with what I was told by DC sources…. This is where we left[...]
Small Press, Big Presence At Glasgow Comic Con With International Guests And SICBA Awards
And the Melon of Doom. But we don't talk about the Melon of Doom. Meet The Guests Among the foreign visitors fooled into thinking Scotland's a place of glorious sunshine and warmth were the Con's four biggest guests making their GCC debut: Erik Larsen (Savage Dragon), Gail Simone (Batgirl, Red Sonja), Peter Milligan (Hellblazer, X-Men) and Howard Chaykin[...]
Gail Simone Left Batgirl Over Creative Differences With The Editor… Who Then Left DC Comics
Gail Simone is appearing at the London Film And Comic Con this weekend (taking of which, show organisers? Please get in touch, I have questions…) Which means she's on the British timezone to start talking about what happened with Batgirl. Just for reference, Batgirl #31-#33 were edited by Katie Kubert, assistant edited by Mark Humphries with Mark Doyle as group editor[...]
Gail Simone Off Batgirl, Cameron Stewart, Brenden Fletcher And Babs Tarr On
But they were placated by lieu of previous Birds Of Prey writer Gail Simone on the book. And when she was fired by e-mail by her editor, there was such a groundswell of support from fans that she was returned to the book, her absence being explained away as a "blip". Well, in October, Gail Simone is[...]
Looking Inside Dynamite's Humble Bundle
He went on to do the same story over at DC Comics, calling it Sandman. Also in the bundle are Kevin Smith's Green Hornet Vol 1 & 2, Gail Simone's Red Sonja: Queen of Plagues, Pathfinder: Dark Waters Rising, the full Project Superpowers series and John Reppion and Leah Moore's Sherlock Holmes: The Trail Of Sherlock[...]
"Stop Thinking About Who Might Be Turned Off And Start Thinking About Who Might Be Turned On" – Gail Simone In The White House
@GailSimone at White House Forum on #lgbt & #disability talking about Representation in Media #lgbtd pic.twitter.com/111rxRMkwR — Lead On Update (@LeadOnUpdate) June 19, 2014 As it says above, comic book writer Gail Simone was invited to speak at the White House Forum on LGBT and disability issues, about representation in media And yesterday, that's exactly what she did. .@GailSimone[...]
Gail Simone To Speak At The White House About LGBTQ And Disability Issues
Yikes! — Gail Simone (@GailSimone) June 16, 2014 It is an important topic, trying to figure out if I can make it work because we are in New York and scheduled to go home today. — Gail Simone (@GailSimone) June 16, 2014   I am kind of freaking out. — Gail Simone (@GailSimone) June 16, 2014 Last night when I got the[...]
Red Sonja's Husband – Gail Simone Talks Red Sonja #0
Today we focus on Red Sonja #0 with series writer Gail Simone as she talks with Matt Brady (formerly of Newsarama). MATT BRADY: #0 issues! Who thought these things up? Big picture-wise, as a writer, how do you see them through your potential customer's eyes? How does that affect the story you tell and the approach[...]
Batman Day: What Will You Be Doing On July 23rd To Celebrate?
I don't know how, but both Laura Rose (possibly the biggest Batman nut I have ever met and I've met a lot of Batman fans and nuts) and Lady Batman have managed to secure some exclusive booty as prizes from the legendary likes of Francis Buccellato, Greg Capullo and Gail Simone; with top prize in[...]
Blood On The Tracks: Where Are The New Black Comics Writers?
The outside-of-the-box thinking that knew Gail Simone would kill on Secret Six Where's the person who makes the conceptual leap that Tim Seely of Hack/Slash fame could be writing Grayson, a character with nearly 75 years of history behind him and not much of it particularly horror-driven? Why isn't someone taking that chance with more[...]
Is This The Wonder Woman Comic We've Been Waiting For? Plus, Oracle!
But its not exactly the comic I can give to my daughters, who enjoy Wonder Woman in non-comics form. Well, Sensation Comics Featuring Wonder Woman, a new digital-first-then-print comic from Gail Simone, Ethan Van Sciver, Amanda Deibert and Cat Staggs has the potential to be that It even appears to have Barbara Gordan back in the wheelchair… SENSATION COMICS[...]
Gail Simone On Changes To Red Sonja And Extending Her Stay
Recently, fan-favorite writer Gail Simone announced that she would be extending her run on Dynamite's Red Sonja series I got a chance to ask the writer about her love of the character and what made her want to stick around longer. BLEEDING COOL: You have recently extended your run on Red Sonja for Dynamite How long[...]
Full First Issue Of Red Sonja By Gail Simone And Walter Geovani
Red Sonja successful relaunch started here the team of writer Gail Simone (Batgirl, Birds of Prey) and artist Walter Geovani (Prophecy, Witchblade) Sonja pays back a blood debt owed to the one man who has gained her respect, even if it means leading a doomed army to their certain deaths! For more information on the series you[...]