Category: Comics

Gareb Shamus, Wizard Entertainment CEO, Buys Toronto Comicon

Media Release -- New York, NY (June 24, 2009) - Gareb Shamus, CEO of New York based Wizard Entertainment, announces today that he has purchased the Toronto Comicon, a show that has been consistently awarded The Best International Comic Book Convention (non-USA) by ComicBookConventions.com, for the last five years. "We've...

Fearless Dawn #1 Shipping Direct To Retail

Media Release -- (June 24, 2009-Los Angeles) Asylum Press announced today that Fearless Dawn #1 is printed and is shipping to distributors and retailers as of June 15th. Asylum Press is continuing an official direct to retail sales program with their first release Fearless...

TFAW.com Interviews Exurbia Artist Kevin McGovern

by Elisabeth@TFAW I recently got to sit down and chat (via email) with Kevin McGovern, the artist for Scott Allie's newest project, Exurbia! Haven't heard of Kevin? That's because Exurbia is his big debut -...

Dark Reign Descends on Comic Shops Today

Media Release -- This week Norman Osborn's Dark Reign has reached a monumental scale fulfilling his personal agenda, and the Marvel Universe must accept change. Norman is the man in control; now he's after the west coast's most valuable team, the X-Men, in

Invincible Iron Man #14 Gets Second Printing

Media Release -- Marvel is pleased to announce that Invincible Iron Man #14 has sold out at Diamond (though copies may be available at the retail level) and will return with Invincible Iron Man #14 Second Printing Variant! The Eisner-nominated series continues...

UCLICK Creates Eisner Awards App for the iPhone and iPod Touch

Media Release -- Kansas City, MO (PRWEB) June 24, 2009 -- Digital entertainment provider Uclick has announced the release of a new Will Eisner Comic Industry Awards app for iPhone and iPod Touch. The app celebrates the comics industry's most prestigious awards by providing details on...

The End... Of What?

Marvel Comics issued this teaser image, calling it "The End." The picture features Wolverine, so presumably it's some sort of ending for him or the X-Men. Hmmm.

Silverline Books Expands Line Of Children's Graphic Novels This August

Media Release -- This August Silverline Books, the children’s graphic novel imprint from Image Comics, debuts two all-new titles showcasing the human side of two very fantastic situations, THE LAVA IS A FLOOR by writer Justin...

William F. Wu To Be Asian American ComiCon Featured Guest

Media Release -- The organizers of the First Annual Asian American ComiCon (AACC), a celebration of the unique contemporary role and historical legacy of Asians and Asian Americans in the world of graphic fiction, have announced a new featured guest for the event, to be held...

Caroline Kennedy, Barbara Walters Join The Female Force

Media Release -- Bluewater Productions added two titles to their popular biography comic series: Female Force Caroline Kennedy comes out this week (June 24) and an issue featuring television news pioneer Barbara Walters was given an October release date. “I...