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Late last year, a Tumblr user posted a comic book "fix" Part of a critical trend in recent decades against what some see as lazy sexist comic book artwork, that probably peaked with The Hawkeye Initiative, they redrew an old Spider-Man image by J Scott Campbell from 2009, focusing on the posing and anatomy of[...]

Much has been written about social media service Tumblr's recent decision to ban porn from its site, and we're not going to rehash it here All we'll say is that the writing was probably on the wall the moment Yahoo, a company we assure you does in fact still exist for some reason, purchased the[...]

Less than 24 hours after the announcement that Michael Sheen (Masters of Sex, Frost/Nixon) and David Tennant (Doctor Who, Broadchurch) had been cast as the leads in Amazon's adaptation of Neil Gaiman and Terry Pratchett's humor-fantasy novel Good Omens, Gaiman took to his Tumblr account on Tuesday to begin managing fan expectations as the series ramps[...]

And it's an all-too familiar story, Janelle writes on Tumblr, I love Fresh Romance, and I'm so lucky to have gotten a chance to make something that was entirely what I wanted to be working on But running a business comes with a lot of stress, obviously I knew that going in What I didn't expect was[...]

By Joe Glass I have to start this piece with an apology: when I sat in on this panel, I found myself suffering complete technical failure. It seems in

Running for 300 issues, for twenty-five years, it is 6000 pages long. And it is running, with permission of Dave Sim, one page a day on Tumblr The first two pages are up If completed it will take twenty years to conclude Tumblr may not even be around that long Just consider it a daily comic book strip[...]

Mahou Shounen Breakfast Club is a webcomic by longstanding webcomic creators, Katie O'Neill and Toril Orlesky, taking place amongst voice actors working

By Joe Glass I stumbled across a true delight on Tumblr the other day. In a little corner of the world of procrastination that is Tumblr, I found Bakersfield, Earth by David Quantic and Tamra Bonvillain. The comic tells the story of Betrice, resident of the titular Californian city with a secret: Betrice is actually an alien from[...]

Maybe she'll get a better code name as well, since everyone decided that Marvel Girl was just  bit terrible sometime in the eighties. But All-New

It seems to have the company mission statement to bring Tumblr into comic shops, something Boom also managed with Adventure Time and Bee & PuppyCat And I've spent a little while pointing out such moves to retailer who may not have been as familiar with the work being brought through the door via aiming-to-be-helpful articles like this, this, and this… But[...]

By Joe Glass James Tynion IV has had a great time of it for his comics career. Between starting his career straight on Batman, co-writing back-up features with superstar writer Scott Snyder, he then moved onto a series of New 52 titles including Talon, Red Hood and the Outlaws and now is one of the writing team[...]

Okay, it can mean several conversations with sources, company reps, the Bleeding Cool lawyers, my editor-in-chief ans a variety of advisers. And sometimes it's just going to Brian Bendis' Tumblr and going CTRL-C and CTRL V. Like today. demonsee Q:Will there be more than one survivor of Ultimate Cataclysm? find out friday So there we go[...]

Late Night Fun…. Lea Hernandez on her DivaLea tumblr posted this image of a "naked" Harley Quinn with a toaster and a bathtub… and make sure you check out her latest work at the Garlicks.     Late Night Fun…. Lea Hernandez on her DivaLea tumblr posted this image of a "naked" Harley Quinn with a toaster and a bathtub… and make sure you[...]

Wait till your local comic store opens. And for those of you on Tumblr who just want the squee to cut and paste… well, this post was written for you. Spoilers It is possible I may have mentioned those First though a little panel play The book has been rather experimental with its use of comic book[...]

So Yahoo is buying Tumblr for over a billion dollars The micro-blogging network sometimes seemingly to be supported by pure feels, is deemed worth that amount by Yahoo, a company which, well, sorry can anyone remind me what Yahoo do these days? I seem to have forgotten. So well done Tumblrers, showing us how much you[...]

We mentioned this ysterday, a social media-driven satire on the portrayal of women in comic books with people redrawiing certain scenes recast with

And then went to Tumblr to see the reaction. Journey Into Mystery is a book that has found its home on that social network site-of-sites Now, there will be spoilers below In fact, I would suggest that you go back to issue #622 and read the whole thing before going any further. Then maybe you'll be able[...]