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It was during this time he was accused of harassment by former DC editorial employee Valerie D'Orazio Then-assistant editor Harvey Richards also accused him of racially-biased promotion decisions When Marvel was planning to abandon the Comics Code for its own ratings, Mike Carlin was invited to a meeting between then-publisher Paul Levitz and Marvel Comics, who[...]

Earlier this week, Bleeding Cool ran a number of Valerie D'Orazio's statements regarding Chris Sims in the light of the announcement of his X-Men '92 series for Marvel Comics We reached out to Sims, and published his response. Since then, the website that Sims is most identified with since he is a writer for them, Comics[...]

This has been a long time in the making. Today, Marvel released their solicits for June, including the Secret Wars title X-Men '92 written by Chris Sims, his first official work for Marvel Comics. Sims, longtime Senior Writer at Comics Alliance, and comic book writer in his own right, has had a problem with fellow writer/blogger Valerie[...]

  Getting press all over the place after we first reported the story, including Time, Breitbart and Philly.com, here's a preview of the upcoming Edward Snowden biographcial comic book by comic industry legend Valerie D'Orazio and Lauer Oliveira from Bluewater Press     Getting press all over the place after we first reported the story, including Time, Breitbart and Philly.com,[...]

I've been a fan of Valerie D'Orazio's writing since the days of her Occasional Superheroine blog. It wasn't that it was just a vicious attack on the underbelly of comic books, calling out extreme sexism and sexual harassment long before such a thing was de rigeur It was that the articles were just so well written, combining[...]

Valerie D'Orazio was an Assistant Editor at DC Comics working on, amongst other things, the Identity Crisis series, published ten years ago However she came to prominence after she left the publisher and wrote about her treatment at the hands of the comics industry, from comic store owners to editors to the human resources department,[...]

Around ten years ago, Valerie D'Orazio was at the centre of controversy, after her essay Goodbye To Comics, in which she analysed an industry and culture that seemed to be on the brink of killing her, as well as alleging serious sexual assault by a senior editor at DC comics! where she worked. Over the last[...]

Williams, Michael Moreci & Steve Seeley, Jody Leheup, Ed Brisson, Mike Oliveri, Nate Southard, Valerie D'Orazio, Tradd Moore, Dalibor Talajic, Andy Belanger, Patric Reynolds, Matthew Dow Smith, Christopher Mooneyham, Garry Brown, Marc Laming, Christian Wildgoose, Douglas Holgate, Brian Level, Christian Dibari, Mike Henderson, Mack Chater, Alison Sampson, Jonathan Brandon Sawyer, Drew Moss, Thomas Boatwright, David[...]

And that it had officially launched. Now Bleeding Cool is the first to tell you that the new editor for the site is Valerie D'Orazio, who will be writing the MTV Geek Blog. With a history working on comics retail and editorially at publishers Acclaim and DC Comics, Valerie came to fame when she wrote an online[...]

Valerie D'Orazio has written a lot about comics and sex as part of Occasional Superheroine But not really the kind of material one can, um, use on a journey to bring oneself to issue, as it were More about abuse, threats, violence and internal injuries. Her boyfriend David Gallaher writes less about sex in High Moon[...]