by Jeff Meyer | February 5, 2009

Our friends at MangaCast write Walking out the door with luggage in hand… My flight for NY is in 3 hours and I am 65min away from the airport by train. So I will keep this short… BUY Rumi and Akihabara@Deep just because they be good otaku training! Go buy Kiichi and the Magic Books...

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by Jeff Meyer | February 5, 2009

San Francisco, CA, February 4, 2009 – VIZ Media, LLC (VIZ Media), one of the entertainment industry’s most innovative and comprehensive publishing, animation and licensing companies, has announced that hit manga (graphic novel) properties including NARUTO, DEATH NOTE, BLEACH and VAMPIRE KNIGHT dominated 15 of the Top 20 spots on the recently released list of...

by Jeff Meyer | February 4, 2009

Stop by the Sequart booth (#2251, right near Artist Alley) to preview the latest addition to our line of non-fiction books analyzing comics: a book studying Grant Morrison's THE INVISIBLES. Also, the rest of the books in our catalog will be available for purchase. (Attention writers: book pitches welcome.)

by Jeff Meyer | February 4, 2009

ComicList: Variant Covers for Wednesday, February 4, 2009. A list of the variant cover comic books and graphic novels that should be available in your local or online comic book shop this week. Information provided by our friends at Things From Another World. Check out the Comiclist Community Page and FriendFeed ComicList...

by Jeff Meyer | February 4, 2009

(San Diego, February 6, 2009) IDW Publishing is pleased to announce the forthcoming release of The Bloom County Library. Beginning in October 2009, each of the five volumes will collect nearly two years worth of daily and Sunday strips, in chronological order. This will be the very first time that many of these comic strips...

by Jeff Meyer | February 4, 2009

It’s the hottest new ongoing series of the year and the start of an explosive new era in the Avengers mythos! Marvel is proud to unveil superstar artist Mike Deodato’s cover to Dark Avengers #1 Second Printing Variant! This brand new cover features the issue’s original cover by Deodato, but in full blown color! ...

by Jeff Meyer | February 4, 2009

Stop by the Archie Comics booth #1821 and meet writers Misako Rocks!, Alex Simmons, Paul Castiglia and Barbara Slate and artists Fernando Ruiz, Dan Parent, Joe Staton, Bob Smith, Jim Amash and Tito Pena. They'll be on hand signing autographs and giving away FREE comics! Plus, for the first time ever you can purchase select...

by Jeff Meyer | February 4, 2009

Head on down to your local comic book store as the latest 70th Anniversary Variant is here, adorning the cover of the all-new Black Panther #1! The 70th Anniversary Variant drawn by acclaimed artist Marko Djurdjevic features the Sub-Mariner and is the second variant in a series of 12 celebrating Marvel's 70th birthday all...

by Jeff Meyer | February 4, 2009

After Daken reveals himself to the world as a member of Norman Osborn’s Dark Avengers, Nick Fury and Wolverine uncover the secret past of Wolverine’s son in Wolverine: Origins #33! After reuniting Logan with his son, writer Daniel Way and artist Doug Braithwaite dig deep into the dark corners of the Marvel Universe and...

by Jeff Meyer | February 4, 2009

Crom! Today's letter for our 28 Days of Comics sale is "C," which means huge savings on titles like Captain America, Cable, and all of the Civil War trade...

by Jeff Meyer | February 4, 2009

New York Comicon is this weekend February 6-8th, so be sure to stop by Marvel's booth (Booth #1141) for all the singings and giveaways happening all weekend long. And here's the schedule for all the Marvel madness this weekend at NYCC: SIGNING SCHEDULE FRIDAY 12:00 – 1:00 PM *SPECIAL PROFESSIONAL HOURS SIGNING* ANDY DIGGLE...

by Jeff Meyer | February 4, 2009

Kansas City, MO (PRWEB) February 3, 2009 -- Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Soul's Winter, the collected TMNT comic book tales of legendary Sandman artist Michael Zulli and longtime TMNT writer and Umbra creator Murphy, is now available on iPhone and iPod Touch from digital entertainment provider Uclick. The collection is presented in three apps available...

by Jeff Meyer | February 4, 2009

Bluewater's popular gothic horror series "Vincent Price Presents" has been featured in “Fangoria”, “Horror Hound” and “Rue Morgue”. The comic series will now include Price’s iconic movie roles such as "DR Phibes," "The Tingler" and "House of Usher". "What most people do not realize about this series is these stories are one shots,” said...

by Jeff Meyer | February 4, 2009

UDON Entertainment launched their new UDON Kids Manga line at the American Library Association’s Midwinter Meeting with a celebratory party on Saturday, January 24 at the Denver Sheraton. About 75 librarians and booksellers joined staff from UDON and Diamond Book Distributors for champagne and desert. The announced titles received a warm welcome, with advance reading...

by Jeff Meyer | February 4, 2009

(BALTIMORE, MD) — (February 3, 2009) — Diamond Comic Distributors is proud to announce the winners of the 2008 Diamond Gem Awards, recognized within the comic book industry as the pinnacle of sales achievement for comic book artists, writers, publishers, and industry executives who work in one of America's most unique art forms. “Congratulations...

by Jeff Meyer | February 4, 2009

San Francisco, CA, FEBRUARY 3, 2009 – VIZ Media, LLC (VIZ Media), one of the entertainment industry’s most innovative and comprehensive publishing, animation and licensing companies, will expand its library of animated properties with the eagerly awaited debut of I”s as a special two-disc DVD box set with an estimated street date of March 24th....

by Jeff Meyer | February 3, 2009

GREEN LANTERN #37, the incredible third chapter of “Rage of the Red Lanterns,” has sold out at DC Comics, and is being sent back to press for a new, second printing. GREEN LANTERN #37 Second Printing (DEC088105) features a pencils-only version of this issue’s cover by Shane Davis. It is scheduled to arrive in stores...

by Jeff Meyer | February 3, 2009

SUPERMAN: WORLD OF NEW KRYPTON #1 (JAN090192; variant edition JAN090193), the first issue of the 12-issue miniseries, will be written by the James Robinson and Greg Rucka, the title’s regular writing team In this issue, following the events of the “New Krypton” crossover, the Man of Steel has had to...

by Jeff Meyer | February 3, 2009

Get ready for a pivotal turning point in Marvel’s cosmic history! Fan favorite writers Dan Abnett and Andy Lanning team up with acclaimed artist Paul Pelletier to present War of Kings #1! Black Bolt and the Inhumans attempt to restore their strength and security only to find themselves in a face-to-face confrontation with the...