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NYCC Debut: Gutter Magic For 99c
Yeung Publisher: Sixgun Comics High Concept: It's sword, sorcery and sixguns: three intersecting urban fantasy stories set in Meridian, a city ruled by mages built upon the ruins of a New York destroyed by a magical apocalypse We'll meet Cinder Byrnes, a thief and hustler with a lifelong dream of becoming a wizard;[...]
NYCC – The Vertigo Visions Panel
Josh Kopin reports for Bleeding Cool from New York Comic Con. The Vertigo panel began with a search for editor Karen Berger and, when she could not be found, Shelley Bond and Will Dennis got started by introducing the various panelists. Karen walked in during the middle of the introductions, made a joke at her own expense,[...]
The Non-Affiliated With Image Comics, Image Comics Preview
That would need approval, signoff and consideration, and New York Comic Con is happening now. Feel free to spread the word. It's called Buy Me! It's a preview of a bunch of upcoming collections of recent new Image Comics books It has sales information for retailers and tease information for customers But it is not an[...]
Free Retailer Swag At New York Comic Con
There are many reasons for retailers to attend the New York Comic Con Retailer Breakfast on the morning of the start of the show. For a start, there's breakfast. Then there are presentations from the major comic book and comic-related publishers and manufacturers The chance to ask questions, to network, to pick up tips. Oh and to big[...]
Hurricane Irene Vs Comic Book Industry
Midtown Comics has sent out an alert that, due to the arrival of Hurrican Irene along the East Coast, that it will be closing its New York stores from Saturday afternoon through the rest of the weekend. Expect a number of businesses to follow very similar patterns of behaviour With New York closing public transport from[...]
And Finally… Stan Lee Has Something To Do With A New Sci-Fi Romeo And Juliet
Here are the credits; Created by: Stan Lee and Terry Dougas Based on William Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet Written by: Max Work Artwork by: Skan Srisuwan In association with POW! Entertainment Available end of 2011 What does "created" mean in this context? Anyway, expect Romeo And Juliet: The War to debut at New York Comic Con from 1821 Comics and Pow!… Two groups[...]
New York's Big Apple Wizard World Comic Con Programming Schedule
But then they'll never be happy will they? Saturday 11:00-11:45AM Comic Book Club Panel 12:00-12:45AM Digital Art School With Greg Horn Superstar Marvel and DC artist Greg Horn ("Blackest Night") leads a discussion on digital art and takes you through his creative process. 1:00-1:45PM Wizard World Writing School With Christos Gage, Matt Kindt, Brian Wood And Kevin Colden Get your questions together for this[...]
That Was The MoCCA Weekend That Was
Alexa Dickman of Ladies Making Comics went to MoCCA in New York this weekend And she told Bleeding Cool all about it! MoCCA Fest is a nice change of pace from the usual convention grind– no big media or movie presence, no rows upon rows of longboxes of back issues and discount trades, no[...]
New York's Museum Of Sex Launches Comic Book Exhibition
Comics Stripped is a new exhibition in New York's Museum Of Sex, featuring sex in comics, curated by museum curator Sarah Forbes and Craig Yoe, author of Secret Identity: The Fetish Art of Superman's Co-creator Joe Shuster and Clean Cartoonists' Dirty Drawings With 150 displays featuring work from 18 Tijuana Bibles of the Great Depression[...]
BC ComicChron
In Arizona, apparently. ShopWatch: New York's Cosmic Comics is not closing after all, instead in the New Year it is changing ownership. JobWatch: Will Hackner was one of the unreported redundancies at DC Comics earlier this year, as a junior development executive He now, apparently, " runs a sports league for gay men and lesbians and does[...]
For The Women Of DC Comics
Last week, nOir NYC Jewelry held a launch party for a new range of jewelry. And much of it seems to be based on, and will trademark coverage of, DC Comics
Mayor Bloomberg And Spider-Man Team Up For Propaganda
An unemployed Peter Parker bumping into New York Mayor Bloomberg who, watch out for the sick feeling in your mouth "who tells him about the free job training and placement services available through the city's Workforce1 Career Centers, helps to put him on the right track" It;s a giveaway in the New York Daily[...]
Zombies Take Manhattan
As seen on earlier Bleeding Cool posts, there are zombie hordes all across the world. And this morning they were outside Penn Station, trying to take a
Craigs Listing The NYCC
So, it's coming up to the New York Comic Con The biggest comic book celebration on the east coast And you want to get in for free It's probably a bit too late to become a comics professional, or a well regarded journalist So how can you do it? And what price will you have[...]
San Diego-Style Comic Con To Come To London?
Strong rumours that a comic convention of a similar style and scope to the San Diego Comic Con and the New York Comic Con have been circling of late. One Liam Fisher claims to have the rights to put on a UK version of Comic Con in London. Fisher is behind this ad on a Newsarama forum[...]