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James Tynion IV has been talking to Scott Snyder and Marie Javins about the upcoming plans for Batman at the NYCC/MCM/Metaverse event Javins asked them to be careful about spoilers, clearly inspired by Scott Snyder's blabbermouth, he decided to throw a few in there And some seem to tie right in with what Bleeding Cool has[...]

Scott Snyder has been talking to James Tynion IV and Marie Javins about Death Metal at the NYCC/MCM/Metaverse event Javins asked him to be careful about spoilers, but half way through his monologue he decided to throw that the wind and talk about what Death Metal is, how it is going to conclude – and[...]

Appearing in the back of this week's The Dreaming: Waking Hours #2 and American Vampire 1976 #1, an advertisement for the Razorblades horror comic book anthology created by James Tynion IV that Bleeding Cool has been keeping up to date with (and I just received my own copy of the first issue.) Buying advertising space[...]

But no sooner have I opened the package, than we get news of a second issue from James Tynion IV from his newsletter And that #2 is going to be released at 12 Noon, Eastern on Friday, October 16th That's 5pm my time Okay. Razorblades #2 cover. Check out this amazing cover for the issue by the[...]

The parallels couldn't be clearer if you used a ruler. Batman #100 art with Clownhunter. His parents killed by the Joker, but developing a lack of trust in the Batman, especially underlined when he finds out what happened to the reanimated corpses of them both. Batman #100 art with Clownhunter. You can see why Clownhunter may not quite be[...]

In James Tynion IV's Batman, a dying Joker infects all of Gotham instead, creating The Gotham Who Laughs? Batman #100 artwork. So the Joker has tainted everything Tainted the shiny suit Tainted Wayne Enterprises Tainted Gotham No one can believe anything or in anything any more Welcome to 2020, Batman. Batman #100 artwork. And as Bleeding Cool has teased[...]

When Bleeding Cool first broke the news that James Tynion IV would be the writer of DC Comics regular Batman comic book with Batman #86, we stated that it was a temporary gig That Tynion would write the series up to issue 100, when Batman would be relaunched as part of DC Comics' 5G plan[...]

Last year, when Something Is Killing The Children by James Tynion IV and Werther Dell'Edara debuted it shattered Boom Studios' previous FOC sales on an original series debut But those record-breaking orders weren't enough and the first issue went through six printings to meet demand, making Something Is Killing The Children the second Boom series[...]

Until now… Final cover to Heretics by Martin Simmonds. I first met artist Martin Simmonds, co-creator with James Tynion IV of The Department Of Truth (out today from Image Comics), through Lizzie and Conor Boyle in 2012, when they were teaming up writer and artist submissions for their Disconnected anthologies We hit it off right away, also[...]

The Department Of Truth, the new comic from James Tynion IV and Martin Simmonds is published from Image Comics this week There are plenty of variant, tiered and exclusive retailer cover to go round But it appears that there is a secret 1:10 variant cover mixed in either the standard variant cover One featuring a[...]

Links to Thought Bubble's fundraising efforts will be shared closer to the time.   Guests and events announced today include an 'In Conversation' event featuring influential cartoonist and journalist Joe Sacco who will be interviewed by journalist Ian Dunt, as well as appearances from the likes of Kelly Sue DeConnick, Scott Snyder, Becky Cloonan, Michael Conrad, Joëlle[...]

Is this really the time for Warner Bros to be publishing a Batman comic book that sees the Joker turning all cinemas in Gotham into deathtraps? And bribing Gothamites to attend? In previous issues of James Tynion IV's Batman, we have seen the plan play out An appeal made to Gotham… Artwork from Batman. …paying everyone $10,000 to[...]

This is how you create a new Batman villain if you are James Tynion IV Take a noun Take a traditional occupation But the former before the latter Clownhunter Ghost-Maker Punchline is close The Designer also But Bleeding Cool has been tipped off about a third Okay, he might actually have been co-creator by writer[...]

Monday was the Final Order Cut-Off date date for the launch of The Department Of Truth #1 from James Tynion IV and Martin Simmonds, published by Image Comics Bleeding Cool gets the word that those final orders are the highest that Image Comics has had for a launch comic book in some time, beating out[...]

James Tynion IV has published another episode of his Empire Of The Tiny Onion newsletter looking at all the stuff he's got coming out, including his Department Of Truth series launching from Image Comics and FOC'ing today But also Batman And he revealed the origins of the new character Ghost-Maker. I remember, a few years back,[...]

Everyone knows that James Tynion IV is one of the hottest writers in comics today His current "Joker War" event in Batman, along with the introduction of characters like Punchline, Clownhunter and others, is driving interest and sales for DC His surprise series from Boom, Wynd, set sales records for the company And his upcoming[...]

Today the second dagger dropped… In November, DC Comics will be publishing a 48 page one-shot Punchline #1 written by co-creator James Tynion IV and Sam Johns with art by Mirka Andolfo. Facing the consequences of her role in "The Joker War," Punchline is the story of Alexis Kaye, and how she'll take Leslie Thompkins, Harper Row and Cullen[...]

Bleeding Cool covered the rapid sale and sell-out of James Tynion IV's horror comic anthology magazine, Razorblades #1 Sold as a $20 limited-to-500 copies edition, it sold out within the hour, even as it was made available as a pay-what-you-will digital comic book. But it seems that James has had a second thought over whether there[...]

Right now, James Tynion IV is the hottest comic book writer when it comes to the comic book scene He is the Peach Momoko of comic book writers, put it that way His Batman run – originally planned as a fill-in before 5G – has beaten all internal DC Comics estimates in terms of sales,[...]

As promised, James Tynion IV is moving into self-publishing with a limited-to-500-print-copies and digital horror magazine featuring comic book stories, called Razorblades The first issue, which he discusses in his newsletter which more of you should subscribe to, is discussed thus – and I'm pretty much going to reproduce the newsletter verbatim with a few[...]

That still seems to be the case in Batman #100 as Barbara Gordon, rather than Batgirl, performs her role as Oracle, as Batwing, Batwoman, Nightwing, Red Hood and more take to the streets of Gotham – as well as the new character Clownhunter in this double-page spread. Barbara Gordon as Oracle in Four Pages From Batman[...]

So, as well as launching his self-publishing-in-a-week empire, James Tynion IV also talked about his current run on Batman on his Tiny Onion newsletter I'm not even going to link it this time, I do it every time, what's wrong with Google? So James Tynion IV talked Punchline… In this issue, we also finally got the first[...]

James Tynion IV is writing the best-selling comic book in the direct market, Batman He is writing some of the best-selling creator-owned books, Something Is Killing The Children and Wynd He is writing a new Image Comics title likely to outsell both of them So obviously this is the time for James Tynion IV to[...]

Before we dive into the timeline, here's what you have to know: DC Comics has announced that James Tynion IV will pen Batman #100, closing out his "The Joker War" arc with an "extra-sized" finale, and will continue as an ongoing writer with Batman #101 Now, "Writer Who Is Already Scripting Batman Will Not Stop Doing So" may[...]

 James Tynion IV wasn't just talking Batman on his newsletter He also wanted to revel in what else he has been up to, such as a new Image Comics title for September, Department Of Truth, with Martin Simmonds Previously using a codeword to talk about it in other newsletters, we can now gather up what[...]

I just got another new logo approved…for what I think is DEFINITELY the biggest new character of THIS yeah! I'd tell a joke but I always forget the… A new logo for Punchline? Say, you don't suppose that, like The Batman Who Laughs, that she is getting a comic book of her very own? Is Punchline Getting[...]

Kieron Gillen & Dan Mora's Once & Future #1, which had orders of over 31,000 copies without any variants, only to have that record shattered soon after by James Tynion IV & Werther Dell'Edera's Something is Killing The Children #1, which sold 33,822 copies of its first printing to retailers Both series quickly joined Boom's[...]

But sometimes it goes just a little too far and into full-blown tulip territory. Boom Studios recently made a surprise announcement that James Tynion IV & Michael Dialynas' Wynd OGN would be serialised instead with #1 would arrive in stores on June 17, five months ahead of its planned on-sale…as we told you first. Boom's plan was[...]

Batman writer James Tynion IV joined the ultra-top secret Facebook DC Nation Retailer Forum on Thursday for a discussion of the upcoming Batman #92, which you may have seen teased on Bleeding Cool, and the build-up to The Joker War, detailing how the next few issues lead to the highly anticipated event He mentioned a[...]

From James Tynion IV's newsletter yesterday… On Monday, I got a message that the Publisher of one of the companies I work for wanted to have a conversation I got on the phone with him later that day On the call, he told me that he had a crazy idea That he had read my newsletter[...]