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ECCC '15: Mouse Guard Celebrates 10 Years With A Foot Squared Hardcover Of Art
Announced at ECCC at the 10 Years of Mouse Guard panel came the news that in July, Archaia will publish through Boom! Studios, an oversized hardcover collecting ten years of Mouse Guard art by David Petersen, including work by Mike Mignola, Stan Sakai, Bill Willingham and more, in The Art Of Mouse Guard 2005-2015. One foot by one[...]
Skottie Young Does Mouse Guard – First Peek!
The final orders for Archaia and David Petersen's Mouse Guard: Legends of the Guard Vol 3 #1 are due on Monday. Archaia state that if orders hit 10,000 by then, a 1:10 cover by Eric Muller will be unlocked. Currently orders are at around 8000. In an attempt to try and goose that number a little, here are the first[...]
Free Comic Book Day Mouse Guard Hardcover In Full – For Free
The FCBD 2014 Mouse Guard 56 page hardcover from Archaia was allocated, as you may have noticed eBay certainly has, its a twelve dollar book. But now, courtesy of Bleeding Cool, you can read the whole thing for free, below, including a new Farscape story that might indicate a whole new future for that project… [...]
Maxx's Super Awesome Comic Review Show – Free Comic Book Day Special Edition!
Joe #0 Marvel Comics: Guardians Of The Galaxy Archaia: Mouse Guard, Labyrinth, and Other Stories DC Comics: The New 52 Future's End #0 A special thank you to Bleeding Cool for supporting our little endeavor, it means the world to us! Maxx's Super Awesome Comic Review Show returns to Bleeding Cool, recorded at the one and only Astro-Zombies Comic[...]
Free Comic Book Day Preview: Boom And Archaia –  Adventure Time To Mouse Guard
First, for the kiddies… we have the  kaboom Summer Blast 2014 An explosion of All-Ages awesomeness from KaBOOM! this Free Comic Book Day! Sure to be one of the most popular offerings this Free Comic Book Day, the KaBOOM! Summer Blast is 48 pages chock-full of the most popular all-ages comics on the stands today! Featuring[...]
Mouse Guard HC Heavily Allocated For Free Comic Book Day
Diamond Comic Distributors recently informed retailers of the Free Comic Book Day comics they could still add orders to, and of those that had all their numbers filled. But also that one of the books was going to have to be allocated so that each retailer would only receive a certain percentage of their order. And it's[...]
Mouse Guard: Legends of the Most Dedicated Creative Team of All Time
Elizabeth Heyman wrote for Bleeding Cool from NYCC When I first sat down at this past weekend's "The Year of Mouse Guard" panel, I did not at all expect to sit through a slideshow of perfectly accurate to scale models of all the mythical locations from the series That's not to say that I was disappointed[...]
Twenty-Three Thoughts About Twenty-Three Comics – Infinity, Love Stories (To Die For), X-Factor, Superior Foes Of Spider-Man, God Is Dead, Uber, Batman Black And White, X-Men Legacy, The Creeper, Satellite Sam, Sheltered, Chew, Witchblade, Baltimore, Garfield, Mouse Guard, Suicide Risk, Catalyst, Shadowman, Quantum & Woody, Hit, Deathmatch And The Star Wars
Not like I'd want to try any of them, but come on, stiff upper lip , and all that! The Marvel Universe may be cracking up under the strain of time travel but so, it seems, is Garfield's world… Mouse Guard plays on the heart strings rather Not only is someone clinging on for dear life, but[...]
Archaia Entertainment – The Year of Mouse Guard And Weasel War Is Coming
Bex Cook and Dan Oakley write for Bleeding Cool: Moderated by Mel Caylo and featuring Mouse Guard creator and driving force David Petersen and contributors Eric Canete and Jeremy Bastion, the Archaia panel began with a brief history of the Mouse Guard comics David then proceeded to show some images of the highly detailed models he[...]
Would You Pay $3000 For The Very First Mouse Guard Sketchbook?
Wikipedia says that the first Mouse Guard published comic was in 2005 But it's not A sketchbook was published in 2004 for Motor City Comic Con Petersen talks about it here; I printed 2 versions of the same book through my home printer One was 1 character wide and rather tall, the other (after realizing it[...]
Archaia To Publish Hardcovers For Free Comic Book Day Every Year
The Mouse Guard hardcover was a hit, with six short original stories promoting Archaia's books Every other publisher should have been so jealous looking at it. And it seems to have worked Archaia's orders for their big expensive fat harcover books are up across the board So the company has made a committment. That every year, material[...]
Speculator Corner: The Walking Dead
I will get mine… In other Speculator news, the Mouse Guard FCBD hardcover is now selling for north of $25… It cannot have escaped many people's notice that The Walking Dead is a popular comic book So popular that retailers cannot keep up with its increase in popularity And copies even a month or three old[...]
A Free Comic Book Day Marketplace – Mouse Guard Hits $13
Yesterday lots of people got lots of comics for free. Then some of them put them on eBay. The star is, as expected, the Mouse Guard HC It has sold for up to $13 with free shipping, but there are currently Buy It Nows available around the $9 mark. The importance of the DC New 52 Free Comic[...]
Sunday Runaround – Reading Out Loud
MouseWatch: David Petersen reads last year's Mouse Guard Free Comic Book Day story [vimeo]http://vimeo.com/34828777[/vimeo] ChicagoWatch: Neil Gaiman writes; I'm writing a speech I will be delivering in Chicago next week, with the working title of "What the [very bad swearword] is a Children's Book anyway?" It's about, well, what Children's fiction is, something the book I'm writing right[...]
Forty-Three Thoughts About Forty-Three Free Comics
So what do we have? And can I mark them out of ten for desirability, newness, content and general appeal? I'll give it a try.   Mouse Guard, Labyrinth And Other Stories 10/10. This is the one people will kill for Or at least queue outside Forbidden Planet for hours for A hardcover 48 page mini-graphic novel anthology[...]
Mr. Smylie Goes to Dubai: Reflections on Middle East Film & Comic-Con
A personal highlight of the show (well, aside from getting to talk to an Emirati Prince and his paparazzi entourage about our book Conspiracy of the Planet of the Apes) was speaking to one older Arabic gentleman in a dishdasha who had purchased the Mouse Guard Roleplaying Game box set at a store in Dubai;[...]
FCBD 2012: IMAX And Larry's Comics of Lowell, Massachusetts
IMAX cinemas will promote Free Comic Book Day 2012 to their email subscribers and on their website, as well as tweeting, Faceboking and the like, in association with their Marvel Marathon running before the midnight release of Avengers the day before Free Comic Book Day. Larry's Comics of Lowell, Massachusetts, will have David Petersen, creator of[...]
Thursday Runaround – Strips, Pornography And Credit Cards
It's not going well. SignWatch: Ontario's Dragon store will be having a book launch for Glory #23 with guest Ross Campbell, and Conan #1 with Becky Cloonan on Sunday, March 4th.  With Francis Manapul, Agnes Garbowska, Marcus To and Marco Rudi. SignWatch2: David Petersen is signing Mouse Guard at F0rbidden Planet in London  tonight, from 6pm. ReadWatch: Gosh Comics of[...]