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4 topped the sales chart, to prove that the juggernaut series created by James Tynion IV and Werther Dell'Edera shows no signs of slowing down At the same time, Issue #1 landed in the final two of CBCS's March Madness Tournament beating The Walking Dead #1, Invincible #1, and The Boys #1 And that's before[...]

The ashcan, which contained the full issue by James Tynion IV and Werther Dell'Edera with black and white interiors and a unique cover, has been a hot commodity on eBay hitting a high of $150 numerous times after some copies initially sold for between $75 and $130 This may end up being a bargain for the[...]

The first storyline for House Of Slaughter, the Something Is Killing The Children spinoff comic, was by James Tynion IV, Tate Brombal, Werther Dell'Edera and Chris Shehan But the second arc will see a creator change, with writer Sam Johns and artist Letizia Cadonici joining series creators James Tynion IV and Werther Dell'Edera Johns was[...]

Mentioned previously, James Tynion IV has introduced his Substack subscribers to his new comic book series that he will be showrunning, debuting through his six-figure-funded newsletter, The Oddly Pedestrian Life of Christopher Chaos About a Teenage Mad Scientist And how it began in a creative workshop that was run by Scott Snyder. It was written in[...]

That includes James Tynion IV, the most successful of the comics Substackers, dropping the first issue in full of a previously unannounced horror comic, The Closet, described as "a horror novella in three acts" But also definitely comics It is available exclusively to subscribers of Tynion's Tiny Onion subscriber channel. James Tynion IV Surprise-Substack-Drops Closet #1,[...]

On his Substack, James Tynion IV has revealed that this was how editor Chris Conroy persuaded James Tynion IV to come back to work-for-hire after he had left Batman, on new Sandman books. The THR article only had James Tynion IV writing The Corinthian story Nightmare Country This posits him as more of a showrunner role,[...]

And saw DC media partner THR rushed to get their PR scoop out, that The Department Of Truth/Batman/Nice House On The Lake/Something Is Killing The Children writer James Tynion IV will be writing it The Sandman Universe: Nightmare Country And Argentinian comic artist for Redneck, Diábolo, Mojito, Spook and The Last Contract, Lisandro Estherren drawing[...]

Writing on his Substack, James Tynion IV shared with his subscribers some of his initial notes to DC Comics, his editors and collaborators on the Batman line, which he has just finished writing And we have learned much, including his guide to all future Batman writers, which is probably essential reading., And that you'll have[...]

When I was reading The Joker War arc of Batman by James Tynion IV and Jorge Jimenez, there was one moment when I was convinced that this, right there, right then, was the equivalent for Batman as the Chris Claremont/Jim Lee run was for X-Men, a high point in dazzling action and adventure amongst everything[...]

Last month, James Tynion IV writes on his Substack newsletter talking about the latest Razorblades anthology self-published horror comics magazine of his, "I am also extremely excited to announce that the whole first volume of RAZORBLADES: THE HORROR MAGAZINE is going to be collected in a Deluxe Hardcover edition, that will be released by Image Comics in April of next[...]

And in today's Batman #117 and Nightwing #86, the Batfolk get on board. Batman #117 by James Tynion IV, Jorge Jimenez But as for the Seer? She had other plans – and it seems that even this was part of hers. Nightwing #86 by Tom Taylor and Robbi Rodriguez So what of The Seer now? And who was she? Nightwing[...]

Comic book creators James Tynion IV, Mike Perkins, and Ram V were on the Swamp Thing at Thought Bubble in Harrogate earlier today, talking about their history with the character, their approach to creating Swamp Thing stories and why the forests in eighties' Swamp Thing used to be purple Turns out it used to be[...]

Mure Hassan Otsmane-Elhaou Hamish Steele Rachael Stott Jack Teagle Zoe Thorogood James Tynion IV Ram V Christian Ward War and Peas Ronald Wimberly John Allison Kristyna Baczynski David Barnett Ricardo Bessa Ted Brandt Nick Brokenshire Kit Buss Iban Coello Paul Cornell Fernando Dagnino Dani Paul Davidson Michael Dialynas Jonathan Edwards Tom Eglington Gary Erskine Al Ewing Ingrid Gala Joe Glass Paul Goodenough Abigail Harding Luke Healy Peter Hogan Marc Laming Roger Langridge Stephanie Lavaud John Lees Rachel Luckett Robert Luckett David Mack Guillem March Helena Masellis Leah Moore Tomeu Morey Helen Mullane Guillermo Ortego Zu Orzu Gerald Parel Sean Phillips Casey Parsons John Reppion Mike Perkins Jacob Phillips Jamie[...]

James Tynion IV may be leaving the Bat-books for his creator-owned Image, Boom, and Substack comics, but he is leaving his mark on Gotham's comic books Not just the bevy of new characters he added to the mix, from Punchline to Ghost-Maker to Clown Hunter, but in The Joker, which he is extending his run[...]

James Tynion IV writes on his Substack newsletter talking about the latest Razorblades anthology self-published horror comics magazine of his, "I am also extremely excited to announce that the whole first volume of RAZORBLADES: THE HORROR MAGAZINE is going to be collected in a Deluxe Hardcover edition, that will be released by Image Comics in April[...]

It’s the end of the world as we know it, and a group of friends and acquaintances certainly don’t feel fine. In The Nice House On The Lake #5, people

James Tynion IV has been talking on his Substack newsletter about when his run on Batman began, alongside the launch of Something Is Killing The Children Talking about what it takes to launch a comic book series, whether for an established character or for a creator-owned book, and the different markets you need to appeal[...]

In last Wednesday's Substack subscriber missive, James Tynion IV talked about the creation of the character Punchline for the Batman books, and how it began with the character of The Smiler that he had planned for his Joker 5G comic book that never happened But that her origin was far earlier, in Erica Slaughter. How –[...]

It's Miracle Molly time! James Tynion IV is quitting Batman in November, in order to focus on his creator-owned line, including his Substack Comics, The Blue Book, and The Department Of Truth: Wild Fictions He is also using his Substack subscription to talk about his many frustrations working for DC Comcis (and the good stuff[...]

Okay, Todd McFarlane, something for Gunslinger Spawn to beat? In a year of massive record-setting orders, we can add House Of Slaughter, the first spinoff from James Tynion IV and Werther Dell'Edera's  Something Is Killing The Children, to that rarified list Which is, of course, an opportune moment to remind you that we predicted it[...]

James Tynion IV and Martin Simmonds' The Department Of Truth has been a smash hit for Image Comics, in a world where conspiracies become true when enough people believe in them, with an investigative body headed up by Lee Harvey Oswald And now Tynion is taking it to Substack With The Department Of Truth: Wild[...]

James Tynion IV has continued to talk on his Substack newsletter about his work on the Batman comic book and the editorial and creative challenges it faced, working on a run that was basically a fill-in, something to lead up to 5G, which is all anyone was interested in and, in November 2019, there was[...]

Julia Pennyworth was created as Julia Remarque by Gerry Conway and Don Newton, the long-lost daughter of Alfred Pennyworth, first appearing in Detective Comics #501 as the daughter of the French Resistance fighter Madamoiselle Marie. Detetcive Comics #501 by Gerry Conway and Don Newton However, she was recreated for the New 52 by Scott Snyder, James Tynion[...]

And even if it is a choice that we have already made… but mostly about what comic books you could order if they could appear from thin-air and the effect this would have overnight on the collectable market of anything at all… also if this is a virtual reality, what happens when you use VR[...]

James Tynion IV and Michael Avon Oeming have released the first chapter of their new comic series, Blue Book, on Substack The first of several original series that Tynion will debut in this fashion Blue Book is a new ongoing comic book feature recreating stories of real UFO encounters in comic book form, based on[...]

Okay, okay, just one more DC Comics insider reveal from James Tynion IV's Empire Of The Tiny Onion Substack newsletter look back at his time on Batman, with all of the politics, competing publishing drives, and writing by the seat of his pants We already looked at his creation of a new Joker for 5G,[...]

In James Tynion IV's subscriber-only Empire Of The Tiny Onion Substack newsletter, he is continuing to talk about his Batman run at DC Comics, as editorial ructions were bursting out around him, including the arrival of 5G – which it seems a number of DC Comics creators were relying on Bleeding Cool to tell them[...]

This week saw James Tynion IV, Mark Millar, and Gerry Duggan newsletters address Twitter and beyond Batman writer and Substack exodus leader James Tynion IV writes about his anxiety; "For years, I stopped feeling present in my day to day interactions Social Media made that feeling a thousand times worse, with the artificial responsibility to be on[...]

It is possible, just possible, I may have posted too much of James Tynion IV's paid Substack subscriber mailing last week Been a little too overzealous in my cut and pasting Well, there's no danger of this week, it's mostly his original overview plans for Batman as submitted to DC Comics when he got the[...]

Where does James Tynion IV get his ideas from? Batman Fear State Alpha #1 We know James Tynion IV wasn't even allowed to kill off The Joker, killing off The Batman would be well above his paygrade All he's managed to do is sent him off on his holibobs from November. Batman Fear State Alpha #1 The Scarecrow is[...]