Comics-and-More (Free subscription) | 11/30/2009
Diligently wading through the phone book that is Previews Catalogue so you don't have to...here are ten choice books shipping to comic shops in February that I think may get overlooked or that I'm just plain excited about... 1. Hernandez Brothers collections - There are several new collections featuring Hernandez Brothers comics, for whichever of the three formats you are collecting Love & Rockets...
THE BEAT (Free subscription) | 10/11/2009
New York’s already busy fall season got one more show with the official word of the Brooklyn Comics and Graphics Festival a new oft-rumored indie-centric show to be run by Desert Island and PictureBox. It’s a specially picked guest list, including Gary Panter, Jillian Tamaki, Charles Burns, Ben Katchor, Kim Deitch, Mark Newgarden, Michael Kupperman, [...]
Four Color Commentary (Free subscription) | 10/07/2009
In 1920, The Kinema Comic [book] was published each Wednesday in London, and featured a silent movie comedian like Fatty Arbuckle, Snub Pollard or Mabel Normand. Mabel who? Mabel was the then "queen of comedy" and the 'female [Charlie] Chaplin". She also modeled for artist James Montgomery Flagg and became one of artist Charles Dana Gibson's "Gibson Girls". If you are scratching...
Comixpedia - Webcomic News & Views Daily (Free subscription) | 07/24/2009
Google has brought out a ton of comic themes for user's home pages. Even though I exclusively use google mail, I have never had a reason to use the home pages. However, this might just be the reason I start doing so. They have enlisted a surprising number of independent creators too, check it out here . These are just a few of the best: Minty Lewis : James Kochalka : Jeffrey Brown Jaime Hernandez...
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