Author: Jeff Meyer

by Jeff Meyer | June 18, 2008

Bartronics America Inc is reported to have "bagged a pilot project" with the San Diego Comic Con. They will provide RFID wristbands for the convention, presumably to monitor the activities of attendees. New Delhi | Wednesday, Jun 18 2008 IST Along with this Bartronics America Inc, a wholly owned subsidiary of Bartronics...

by Jeff Meyer | June 18, 2008

17 Jun 2008 - Top Cow Productions Inc. announced today that artist Jorge Lucas, who impressed many with his work on last year’s Pilot Season: Ripclaw, will come on board for a guest stint on The Darkness starting with August’s issue #7. “Jorge’s art has a dark edge to it that depicts some...

by Jeff Meyer | June 18, 2008

I've won an major award! No, it's not that leg lamp from A Christmas Story. It's a prestigious Xeric Foundation grant for self publishing! The good people at the Xeric Foundation selection board have chosen my very next comic book, "Jazz: Cool Birth," to receive a self-publishing grant, covering printing costs and some advertising. Huzzah!...

by Jeff Meyer | June 18, 2008

THE VE GUYS SAY: It’s been a few weeks…and we’re back. We spent a weekend at Wizard World Philadelphia and we’ve got some footage from the show floor. First it’s the Rundown with what books you can expect to find in shops this week, then Nick’s got the news followed by Luis and Eddie discussing...

by Jeff Meyer | June 18, 2008

The Secret Invasion is upon us, but just who are the Skrulls? What are their goals? Find out in Skrulls!, a new one-shot exploring the history of the invaders behind this summer’s blockbuster comic book event…and revealing some secrets too! Featuring a cover by superstar artist Greg Horn, and 64 pages of ad-free content,...

by Jeff Meyer | June 17, 2008

Starting June 18, DC Comics and Diamond Comic Distributors kick off a three-part series of special consignment offers for the WATCHMEN TP (FEB058406), allowing retailers to meet demand for this classic collected edition as interest in the upcoming movie builds. Written by Alan Moore and illustrated by Dave Gibbons, WATCHMEN is the most acclaimed...

by Jeff Meyer | June 17, 2008

Tuesday, June 17, 2008 - This upcoming weekend, Charlotte, NC's HeroesCon once again plays host to Image Comics, with guests and panels galore! "HeroesCon is a darned fine funnybook show," Image Comics Publisher Erik Larsen said. "In an age when outside media like movies and video games have taken over most conventions, Shelton Drumm...

by Jeff Meyer | June 17, 2008

LOS ANGELES (June 17, 2008) – In the spirit of all things green and purple (or red!), The Hero Initiative brings you yet another fantastic opportunity to own one of the first ten exclusive Hulk #1 covers! The auction will take place on-site at this year’s Wizard World Chicago, which runs from June 26 to...

by Jeff Meyer | June 17, 2008

Marvel is pleased to announce that Kick Ass #3, from the superstar Wolverine: Enemy of The State dream team of writer Mark Millar and John Romita Jr, has sold out at Diamond, marking the fifth straight sell out for the Icon series (which has sold out of multiple printings). To meet the overwhelming, increasing...

by Jeff Meyer | June 17, 2008

ComicList: New Comic Book Releases List for Wednesday, June 18, 2008. ComicList headquarters: http://www.comiclist.com PLEASE NOTE- Not all of these titles will actually arrive in all stores. Let me know if any of the names or numbers are wrong. Items ending in "**" are possible releases unconfirmed by Diamond Distribution. "RELEASE DATE","PUBLISHER","TITLE","PRICE" 06/18/08,"AC COMICS","Men...