The kind folks at Dark Horse Comics have supplied ComicList with their solicitations for comics and other products featured in the May 2009 Previews, scheduled to ship July 2009. 3 STORY: THE SECRET HISTORY OF THE GIANT MAN Matt Kindt (W/A) On sale Sept 23 FC, 192 pages $19.95 HC, 5 3/4" x...
Media Release -- The Will Comic Industry Awards 2009 slate of nominees is filled with many newcomers to the ballot, from Canadian cousins Mariko and Jillian Tamaki (writer and artist of the teen angst graphic novel Skim, published by Groundwood Books) to French biographer Emmanuel Guibert (Alan’s War, published by First Second) to graphic novelist...
Media Release -- Marvel is pleased to announce that War of Kings #2 has sold out at Diamond (though copies may be available at the retail level) and will return with War of Kings #2 Second Printing Variant! The fan favorite creative team of writers Dan Abnett and Andy Lanning (better known as DnA)...
Media Release -- Apr 07, 2009 – PHILADELPHIA, PA - Area comic creators, Lisa Fary and John Dallaire, are devoting their latest comic effort, Intergalactic Law: Grey Squad, to raising money for Philadelphia’s Fraternal Order of Police survivors fund. Intergalactic Law: Grey Squad is a science fiction comic that takes place in a police squad...
Media Release -- The Stumptown Comics Foundation is very pleased to announce that Mayor Sam Adams has declared April Portland Comics Month for the second year in a row. This proclamation officially recognizes both the cultural importance and creative influence of this unique art form on the city, and builds on the strength and success...
Media Release -- Marvel is proud to announce that now your pets can join Lockjaw and the new super team that has everyone talking—THE PET AVENGERS! That’s right, in honor of the upcoming
The kind folks at Bluewater Productions have supplied ComicList with their solicitations for comics and other products featured in the May 2009 Previews, scheduled to ship July 2009. Vincent Price Presents #11 Writer: Daniel Crosier & Zach Meyer Pencils: Daniel Crosier Cover Artist(s): cover: Alex Meyer This one-shot starts off as Li decides to...
Media Release -- Hey Mighty Marvelites! Trying to plan your Wednesday comic buying? Looking for upcoming news about comic events and sales in the area? Or perhaps you’ve moved and want to find a new comic shop? Maybe you’ve seen the newest comic book blockbuster film and want to visit the nearest shop to read...
The Los Angeles Fire Department, which has a Twitter account, posted two updates yesterday morning on the Len Wein house fire: They also posted this press release on their website: Storage Near Wall Heater Sparks Woodland Hills Blaze On Monday, April 6, 2009 at...
Media Release -- SANTA MONICA, Calif., April 6 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Save the Titanic Foundation (http://www.savethetitanic.org) announced the completion of the Save the Titanic Foundation's needled crafted work of art and cover of the Save the Titanic Foundation's limited edition comic book. Zeljko "Z" Srdic, of Serbia, was hand picked from thousands of artists worldwide...
by donaldr A brief and frequently repeated scene from my childhood, circa 13 years old: “I’ve been walking for about 20 minutes, down windy cobblestone roads, in the unmitigated heat, sweat pouring down my neck. I finally reach the “piazza,” or the central plaza...
Media Release --Spy6teen has been selected as a finalist in the April competition hosted by Zuda, the webcomics arm of DC Comics. Written by Tim Simmons, illustrated by DJ Keawekane, colored by Lisa Moore and lettered by Brant W. Fowler, Spy6teen is an action adventure comic about Cally Calhoon, a 16 year old girl recruited...
Per Scott Edelman on Twitter, this story and photo is of Len Wein's house that caught on fire Monday morning:
The DCU Blog posted four exclusive previews today: FINAL CRISIS AFTERMATH: INK #1 http://dcublog.dccomics.com/2009/04/06/learn-a-little-bit-more-about-final-crisis-aftermath-ink/ JUSTICE LEAGUE: CRY FOR JUSTICE #1 http://dcublog.dccomics.com/2009/04/06/take-a-first-look-at-justice-league-cry-for-justice/ BLACKEST NIGHT #1 http://dcublog.dccomics.com/2009/04/06/weve-only-just-begun-to-tease-blackest-night/ ACTION COMICS #876 preview http://dcublog.dccomics.com/2009/04/06/kick-off-your-week-with-an-action-comics-876-preview/
Readers shocked by Chris Giarrusso's departure from Mini-Marvels will be pleased to learn he's expanding his unique take on superheroes in this May's G-MAN, VOL. 1: LEARNING TO FLY ! "Working Mini-Marvels was cool, but
ComicList: New Comic Book Releases List for Wednesday, April 8, 2009. A list of the comic books, graphic novels, and other products that should be available in your local or online comic book shop this week. Information provided by our friends at Things From...
ComicList: New Comic Book Releases List for Wednesday, April 8, 2009. 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 labeled "Release not confirmed by Diamond Distribution" are items being released this week per sources...
Per Harlan Ellison: Len Wein called this morning. More than half of his house burned down earlier today. Len and Chris Valada and Chris's son, Michael, got out okay, but their beloved dog, Sheba, ran back inside and is gone. In addition to both bedrooms, the bathroom, and much of the office, what was burned...
Media Release -- San Francisco, CA, APRIL 6, 2009 – VIZ Media, LLC (VIZ Media), one of the entertainment industry’s most innovative and comprehensive publishing, animation and licensing companies, has announced the simultaneous airing of NARUTO Shippuden Episode 103 (English subtitled) on its official web site – Naruto.com. TV Tokyo has made this special episode...
Media Release -- Marvel is pleased to announce that Cable #13 has sold out at Diamond (though copies may be available at the retail level) and will return with Cable #13 Second Printing Variant. Creative scribe Duane Swierczynski and fan favorite artist Ariel Olivetti continue the stunning crossover between Cable and X-Force that will...
