The PW Comics World Podcast
This week we discuss Man of Steel, Apple's e-book price fixing trial, DC's new interactive comics line DC squared, new comics conventions and more. here.Vance and Burr’s ‘On The Ropes'
Writer James Vance and artist Dan E. Burr have reunited after 25 years to create a sequel to their acclaimed graphic novel, Kings in Disguise. more...BEA 2013: John Lewis: A Graphic March
Congressman and civil rights legend John Lewis is publishing his graphic bio, March (Top Shelf), in August.COMIC Con Culture on the Rise
Nerd friendly comics conventions (and indie-focused Comic Arts Festivals specializing in literary graphic novels) are growing in scope and attendance in cities all around North America, but Comic-Con International: San Diego—held July 17-21— is still the grandest, gaudiest of them all and remains the ultimate in nerd-vana. more...Dark Horse Expands Originals Line With New Ryan/McNeil, Webcomics Collections
Dark Horse is ramping up its Original’s line of creator-owned graphic novels with books by an array of award-winning creartors like Sara Ryan and Carla Speed McNeil and collections of webcomics Bandette and Sin Titulo, and from such indie stars as Shannon Wheeler. more...cookbooks and more. Sign up here!
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Upcoming Comics Events: 6/17/2013
Comix NSFW Lecture; Witch Doctor: Mal Practice Release Party, East London Comics & Arts Festival
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Dark Horse Expands Originals Line With New Ryan/McNeil, Webcomics Collections
Dark Horse is significantly ramping up its Original’s line of creator-owned graphic novels this fall with books by an array of award-winning creartors, including a new book by Sara Ryan and Carla Speed McNeil and collections of webcomics Bandette and Sin Titulo.
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Panel Mania: Blood-C Vol. 2
Blood-C is written by manga collective CLAMP and illustrated by Ranmaru Kotone. It follows Saya Kisaragi, a kind, clumsy student, who trains and performs duties at her father's shrine. However, at night she slays monsters that are beginning to eat humans and threaten her friends. Blood-C Vol. 2 will be released by Dark Horse in June.
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Marvel's New Original Graphic Novel Line Could Be a Game Changer
Marvel's new line of original grahpic novels opens a whole new business for them.
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Panel Mania: A Distant Soil Vol. 1
Colleen Doran's out of print sci-fi, fantasy comic, A Distant Soil Vol. 1 has been collected into a new, digitally remastered edition. The series has not had a new edition in seventeen years, and this version features restored and re-lettered pages. A Distant Soil Vol. 1 will be released in June by Image Comics.
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Panel Mania: Solo Deluxe Edition
The acclaimed 12-issue series Solo, which features great comics creators interpreting DC characters in their own way, is being collected into a deluxe edition. The book includes work by Darwyn Cooke, Jeph Loeb, Tim Sale, Mike Allred, Neil Gaiman, Paul Pope, and Howard Chaykin. It was released by DC Comics on June 5th.
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Panel Mania: Saga Vol. 2
The second volume of the new series, Saga, from the writer of Y: the Last Man, Brian K. Vaughan, is a galactic fatantsy story which follows the star crossed love of two soldiers from opposing sides and their young child. Saga is drawn by Fiona Staples, and the second volume will be released on June 19th by Image Comics.
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Panel Mania: A User's Guide to Neglectful Parenting
By the creator of the travelogue-comics, Pyongyang, Burma, and Shenzhen, Guy Delisle presents the dilemmas of parenting with wry, ironic humor in A User's Guide to Neglectful Parenting. A User's Guide to Neglectful Parenting will be released by Drawn and Quarterly in June.
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Panel Mania: A Matter of Life
Jeffery Brown, author of Clumsy and Unlikely, returns to autobio comics with A Matter of Life. It weaves together Brown's memories of three generations of men in his family: himself, his minister father, and his preschool son Oscar to create a kaleidoscopic answer to life's big questions. A Matter of Life will be published by Top Shelf in June.
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Upcoming Comics Events: June 10, 2013
6/14 Way & Cloonan Signing in Anaheim, CA; 6/14-6/16 Amazing Las Vegas Comic Con in Las Vegas, NV; 6/15-6/16 The Chicago Alternative Comics Expo in Chiacgo, IL
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