by Jeff Meyer | July 3, 2008

Our friends at MangaCast write Nice healthy list to kick of the new month. I wonder how KoUSA will influence it in the coming months and years? I'll talk about that when I can. BROCCOLI INTERNATIONAL USA Koi Cupid GN Vol 01, $9.99 CURTIS CIRCULATION Otaku USA Magazine Jul Aug 2008, $9.99

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by Jeff Meyer | July 2, 2008

by Jeff Meyer | July 2, 2008

Wednesday, July 2, 2008 - Even with all-time high initial sales leading to a series record print run, INVINCIBLE #50 has sold out at a distribution level and a second printing is on the way. "Fans sure do love it when the book hits the fan," said Kirkman. "Issue fifty altered the series in a...

by Jeff Meyer | July 2, 2008

LOS ANGELES, July 2, 2008 - Platinum Studios, Inc. (OTCBB: PDOS), an entertainment company that controls an international library of more than 5,600 comic book characters which it adapts, produces and licenses for all forms of media, today announced the Top 50 contestants, as well as the first wave of prizes, for this year's The...

by Jeff Meyer | July 2, 2008

Recent Fantagraphics Releases and Upcoming Arrivals as of July 2008. RECENT FANTAGRAPHICS RELEASES Angry Youth Comix Vol. 2 #14 By Johnny Ryan 24-page 6.75" x 10.25" black & white comic book • $3.50 USD In this issue Boobs Pooter reveals THE WORLDS FUNNIEST JOKE!

by Jeff Meyer | July 2, 2008

Marc-Oliver Frisch writes: In May, DC Comics finally awoke from their year-long beauty sleep. Unfortunately, they seem to be getting up on the wrong side of the bed. The good news, now, is that the first two chapters of the much-hyped “Batman RIP” storyline made the Top 10. The bad news, as you may...

by Jeff Meyer | July 2, 2008

Dark Tower Long Road Home #5 (of 5) Written by PETER DAVID & ROBIN FURTH Art and Cover by JAE LEE & RICHARD ISANOVE Variant Cover by LEE BERMEJO Sketch Variant Cover by JAE LEE With Roland's spirit still trapped in the court of the Crimson King, the dark ruler makes the young gunslinger...

by Jeff Meyer | July 2, 2008

One of 2008’s best-selling series, Dark Tower: The Long Road Home, comes to its conclusion today in Dark Tower: The Long Road Home #5! The chart-topping team of writers Robin Furth & Peter David, artists Jae Lee & Richard Isanove conclude the critically-acclaimed sequel to last year’s national best-seller, based on Stephen King’s seminal...

by Jeff Meyer | July 2, 2008

IN STORES JULY 2, 2008 THE BOYS #20 By Ennis, Robertson and Avina! DIAMOND ORDER CODE: MAY08 3745 "I Tell You No Lie, G.I." continues as more mysteries of the past are revealed. Butcher plays a dangerous game, Terror crosses...

by Jeff Meyer | July 2, 2008

For the next two weeks only (through July 14), select books are 50% off cover price. This sale features books in our popular "how-to" category of books, offering invaluable information for anyone interested in the creation of comics. Included are: BEST OF DRAW Volume 1-3 collections and BEST OF WRITE NOW trade paperback, which...

by Jeff Meyer | July 2, 2008

THE VE GUYS SAY: It's Tuesday, but this week, we've got a catch-up review episode. It's packed with reviews, including: Walking Dead #49, Batman #676, The Goon #24, Action Comics Annual #11, Secret Invasion #2 and Nick looks at...

by Jeff Meyer | July 2, 2008

Zenescope Entertainment has just released news that superstar artist J. Scott Campbell (Gen 13, Danger Girl, Spider-Man) has completed a cover for the very soon to be released BEYOND WONDERLAND #1 which debuts at Comic Con in San Diego later this month. The same issue is already featuring a cover by the renowned David...

by Jeff Meyer | July 2, 2008

Dabel Brothers Publishing announced today that they will adapt Robert Jordan's bestselling Wheel of Time series, which has sold more than 14 million copies in North America alone, into comic book format. The first issue is scheduled to release in December 2008. The Wheel of Time began in 1990 with the publication of The...

by Jeff Meyer | July 2, 2008

Tuesday, July 1, 2008 - As announced at Wizard World Chicago this weekend, Image Comics Publisher Erik Larsen is stepping down from his current position and will be replaced by Executive Director Eric Stephenson, effective immediately. "Being the publisher has been a blast, but it's long past time I put my focus on what...

by Jeff Meyer | July 1, 2008

Sequart.org is excited to announce that a 2nd edition of its first book, GRANT MORRISON: THE EARLY YEARS, is now available exclusively through PREVIEWS (order code JUL084473). If you missed out last year, now is the perfect time to buy THE EARLY YEARS because this 2ND EDITION is revised and includes...

by Jeff Meyer | July 1, 2008

With a major motion picture in production for release spring 2009 from Warner Bros., Paramount Pictures and director Zack Snyder (300), DC Comics advance-solicits its first-ever hardcover edition of the Hugo Award-winning epic from writer Alan Moore and artist Dave Gibbons, published at DC’s standard trim size. One of the most influential graphic novels...

by Jeff Meyer | July 1, 2008

The top-selling event of the year continues to steamroll over the competition as Marvel is proud to announce more Secret Invasion tie-in sell outs! Secret Invasion: Fantastic Four #2, Ms Marvel #28, Secret Invasion: Runaways/Young Avengers #1, Mighty Avengers #15 and Avengers: The Initiative #14 have all sold out at...

by Jeff Meyer | July 1, 2008

Los Altos, CA – July 1, 2008. Days of Wonder, the publisher of top-quality board and card games, announced today an exclusive distribution agreement with Alliance Game Distributors and its parent company Diamond Comic Distributors. Effective immediately, Alliance and Diamond become the sole distributor of Days of Wonder's English language games to hobby retailers in...

by Jeff Meyer | July 1, 2008

Due to overwhelming demand for the sold-out Guardians of the Galaxy #1 and #2, Marvel is going back to the press with a special one-shot collecting the first two critically acclaimed issues! Guardians of the Galaxy: Legacy Must-Have introduces Star-Lord and a new rag-tag team of sci-fi heroes determined to protect the cosmos and save...

by Jeff Meyer | July 1, 2008

MIAMI, June 20, 2008 – The 25th annual Miami Book Fair International, November 9-16 at Miami Dade College, Wolfson Campus, 300 NE 2nd Ave. in downtown Miami, will feature events and programming to highlight an explosive new category in North American publishing: graphic novels. This year's Book Fair will bring a new feature for...