Author: Jeff Meyer

by Jeff Meyer | October 15, 2011

Media Release -- In their long-standing mission to excavate rare comics treasures, Hermes Press is reprinting the entirety of legendary artist Gray Morrow's Orion from the pages of Heavy Metal magazine. Orion is Morrow's 1978 sword and sorcery masterpie…

by Jeff Meyer | October 15, 2011

Media Release -- Hermes Press adds to their slate of classic comic strip reprint editions with Smokey Stover and Spooky the Cat. Comic strip and comic book historian extraordinaire Jerry Robinson described cartoonist Bill Holman (in the pages of The Com…

by Jeff Meyer | October 15, 2011

Media Release -- With the announcement today of writer Brian Wood and artist Becky Cloonan as the new creative team on Dark Horse Comics' Conan, the Comic Book Legal Defense Fund is excited to unveil an exclusive letterpress print, available throughout…

by Jeff Meyer | October 15, 2011

Brandon Borzelli's Geek Goggle Reviews Batgirl #2 DC Comics Simone, Syaf & Cifuentes Batgirl rolls on with the second issue picking up immediately where the first one left off and it concludes with a good origin story for the main villain. O…

by Jeff Meyer | October 15, 2011

Brandon Borzelli's Geek Goggle Reviews Who Is Jake Ellis? #5 of 5 Image Comics Edmondson & Zonjic Who Is Jake Ellis? wraps up with what amounts to a very slow issue. While the conclusion generally leaves the book in a good place for a follow…

by Jeff Meyer | October 14, 2011

Media Release -- At New York Comic Con, Yen Press announced that it has entered into an agreement with #1 New York Times bestselling phenomenon Cassandra Clare, in a deal negotiated by Barry Goldblatt at Barry Goldblatt Literary, to create a manga adapt…

by Jeff Meyer | October 14, 2011

Media Release -- The Age of Bronze, Eric Shanower's renowned, on-going graphic novel series depicting the people, places, and events of the Trojan War, has been released as an iPad app. The Age of Bronze "Seen" app brings an incredibly engaging and inte…

by Jeff Meyer | October 14, 2011

Media Release -- Marvel Studios announced today that the trailer for next summer's most highly anticipated movie, "Marvel's The Avengers," has been downloaded over 10 million times in its first 24 hours on iTunes Movie Trailers (http://www.apple.com/tra…

by Jeff Meyer | October 14, 2011

Media Release -- The Cartoon Art Museum hosts artist Matt Runkle on Saturday, November 5th, 2011 from 1pm to 3pm as part of its ongoing Cartoonist-in-Residence program. Museum visitors will be offered the chance to talk to Matt about cartooning and vie…

by Jeff Meyer | October 14, 2011

Media Release -- Yen Press, the graphic novel imprint of Hachette Book Group, announced that it has entered into an agreement with internationally acclaimed author Sherrilyn Kenyon to create a two volume manga adaptation of her #1 New York Times bestsel…