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Marvel Turns Stephen King’s The Stand into Comics

By Laura Hudson | 09/09/2008 @ 02:30PM

Marvel Comics has moved on to another King property, with a comic book adaptation of his 1978 horror classic, The Stand.
Diamond and Retailers Hit Vegas

By Torsten Adair | 09/09/2008 @ 02:29PM

The yearly Diamond Retailer summit hit Bally's Hotel in Las Vegas on Sunday, for three days (September 7-9) of seminars, socializing and announcements by publishers and retailers
Funnies Business: Les Humanoides Cuts a Deal with the Devil

by Todd Allen | 09/09/2008 @ 02:28PM

European adventure comics are coming back to America via new deals at Devil's Due and Marvel.
Kevin O'Neill and Pat Mills Enforce Marshal Law at Titan

By Sam Thielman | 09/09/2008 @ 02:26PM

On September 2,
Titan Books
is putting out a new paperback, Marshal Law: Origins ($12.95) collecting in black and white (with new artwork) two out-of-print Marshal Law novellas.
Comics Briefly

Compiled by Ada Price | 09/09/2008 @ 02:24PM

New DC V-P, Ad Sales; Howl! Comics Panel; PW The Beat: Batman Recalled and More; Ben Katchor at SPX; Dark Tower, The Stand Midnight Signing; Death Note Day at Kinokuniya; Runaways Free Online; Middleman Collected Edition; Comics In the Media; and Spurge Talks to John Pham
Wowio: Good for Prose; Bad for Comics?

by Van Jensen | 09/08/2008 @ 06:00AM

For comics and prose publishers, Wowio.com seemed almost too good to be true. The Web site allowed publishers to post their books online so readers could download them for free, with publishers earning a set fee per download. But since the site was acquired in July by Platinum Studios, an online comics and entertainment licensing firm, changes in Wowio's terms may have undermined the value of t...
Oni and 60Frames Meld Web Videos, Comics

by Wil Moss | 09/02/2008 @ 07:58PM

Recently Oni Press announced it has joined with 60Frames Entertainment, an online video distribution company, to create interlocking web videos and comic books.
Alan's War: A Conversation Becomes a Book

by Kate Culkin | 09/02/2008 @ 06:00PM

First Second will release the English-language version of Alan’s War: The Memories of G.I. Alan Cope, by French artist Emmanuel Guibert, in October.
Life in Comics: Skimming the Ocean or Digging a Well: Analysis on Comics Blogs

by Jennifer de Guzman | 09/02/2008 @ 01:09PM

Editor de Guzman questions whether reading blogs about comics has any bearing on creating or marketing comics.
September Comics Bestsellers

by Calvin Reid | 09/02/2008 @ 01:08PM

Diary of Wimpy Kid continues at #1 on the list, with Batman: The Killing Joke (#2), Anita Blake: Guilty Pleasures (#5), Y the Last Man vol. 10 (#8) and Ultimate X-Men Vol. 18 (#10) following.
Comics Briefly

Compiled by Ada Price | 09/02/2008 @ 01:06PM

Politics at SPX; Kids’ Comic-Con 2009; PW The Beat: Google Comic; Otaku Politician; South East Asian Comics; Comics on the iPhone; Final Chapter of A.D.; and PictureBox Back To School Sale
Zombies, Mayhem and Martial Arts

By Kai-Ming Cha | 09/02/2008 @ 11:07AM

Last Gasp is publishing Tokyo Zombie, an absurd and grotesque work by manga-ka Yasunaka Hanakuma in the art style of heta uma, which literally means, "bad but good."
Twisted Classsics: The Work of Posy Simmonds

By Jordan Foster | 09/02/2008 @ 12:00AM

British cartoonist Posy Simmonds's Tamara Drewe, due out from Houghton Mifflin, is a contemporary graphic novel update of Thomas Hardy's 1874 novel Far From the Madding Crowd
Paul Levitz Talks Digital Comics

By Laura Hudson | 08/26/2008 @ 09:15PM

DC Comics—with the recent launch of its first motion comic, an animated adaptation of Alan Moore and David Gibbons’s Watchmen available from iTunes, and the one-year anniversary of its Zuda Web comics site approaching —has taken some significant steps into the digital world. So what exactly is DC's philosophy toward digital content? PW Comics Week talked with DC Comics president Paul Levitz to find out.
Return of the Prince: First Second’s Prince of Persia Graphic Novel

By Kai-Ming Cha | 08/26/2008 @ 09:14PM

The multimillion-dollar video game franchise, Prince of Persia, is entering a new generation with a forthcoming graphic novel and feature film adaptation.
Comic Foundry Breaks the Mold

By Wil Moss | 08/26/2008 @ 09:14PM

Who knew that when theComic Foundrymade the jump from online to print publication last year, the hip comics quarterly would break the mold of what a print comics consumer magazine should be.
Comics Briefly

Compiled by Ada Price | 08/26/2008 @ 04:13PM

PW the Beat: DC’s Movies; Virgin; Best American Comics 2009; O’Malley, Larson at SPX; New Vampire Hunter D Story; Middaugh on ICv2; Lansdale Writes Crypt Tales; Death Note in Canada; and Quesada On MySpace
Moresukine: Japan On A Dare

By Anne Ishii | 08/26/2008 @ 03:52PM

Dirk Schwieger, a German living in Japan, produced a comics blog and offered to take on, and document in comics, any Japanese experience his readers requested him to do.
Panel Mania: Aya of Yop City

| 08/26/2008 @ 03:49PM

Following their award-winning 2007 graphic novel Aya, author Marguerite Abouet and artist Clement Oubrerie return to the Ivory Coast once again in this 10-page preview from Aya of Yop City. The book will be released by Drawn & Quarterly on Sept. 16th.
Virgin Comics Shut Down

by Calvin Reid | 08/26/2008 @ 12:55PM

Virgin Comics, the 2006 international joint venture between Sir Richard Branson’s Virgin Group and the India-based comics publisher Gotham Entertainment, is being shut down.

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