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Comics Briefly

Compiled by Ada Price | 07/22/2008 @ 01:39PM

Viz Film Company; Attack of the Show SDCC Panel; Vertigo Creators Blog; Foreign GN’s on NPR; Paul Sizer Online Comic; New A.D. Chapter; and Vertigo Myspace Spotlight
Financial Challenge: A Close Look at Platinum Studios

by Van Jensen | 07/15/2008 @ 10:00PM

Despite years of mounting financial losses, creator complaints and skepticism about its business plan, Platinum Studios continues to sign new comics
Funny Business #5: The Good Kind of Audit

by Todd Allen | 07/15/2008 @ 09:59PM

A look at the BPA's circulation audits for comics reveals some interesting information about sales patterns.
Image Comics and Tori Amos Ink Comic Book Tattoo

By Trevor Soponis | 07/15/2008 @ 09:58PM

Image has teamed up with popular singer-songwriter Tori Amos to publish Comic Book Tattoo, a 480-page, full-color book in which various comics artists adapt the concepts behind Amos's songs into graphic vignettes.
Norton Acquires Nelson Mandela Graphic Bio

by Calvin Reid | 07/15/2008 @ 09:09PM

W.W. Norton plans to publish a graphic biography of former South Africa president Nelson Mandela.
Image and Dynamite Finally Raise American Flagg!

By Sam Thielman | 07/15/2008 @ 01:56PM

Four years after announcing plans to copublish a new edition of Howard Chaykin’s influential sci-fi comics series, American Flagg, Image Comics and Dynamic Forces are finally publishing the book this month. Turns out it was huge pain to produce.
Return to the Perry Bible Fellowship

By Laura Hudson | 07/15/2008 @ 01:55PM

After the success of last year's The Trials of Colonel Sweeto, Nicholas Gurewitch is planning an even bigger and broader compilation of his cult web comic favorite, The Perry Bible Fellowship Almanack.
Comics Briefly

Compiled by Ada Price | 07/15/2008 @ 01:54PM

SDCC Programming; PW The Beat: Xeric, Manga; More; Taiyo Matsumoto Interview; Boom! Free Webcomics; World Cosplay Summit at NYAF; Superman on NPR; and Horror Guild Award Nominees
Panel Mania: Too Cool to be Forgotten

| 07/15/2008 @ 01:53PM

In this exclusive 10-page preview from the upcoming Alex Robinson book, Too Cool to be Forgotten, a middle-aged man named Andy Wicks tries hypnosis to quit smoking, and wakes up back in 1985 as a high school sophomore. Too Cool to be Forgotten will be released by Top Shelf Comix on July 29th.
July Comics Bestsellers

by Calvin Reid | 07/07/2008 @ 09:51PM
San Diego Monster-Con

by Laura Hudson | 07/07/2008 @ 06:00AM

The San Diego Comic Convention has long been the preeminent event of the comic book industry, an annual pop-culture phenomenon that attracts more than 100,000 fans and grows larger and more prominent in the general culture every year. Much of the recent mainstream attention comes courtesy of the convention's significant Hollywood presence that has drawn both the event and the medium further int...
Keith Knight's Really Big Book

By Calvin Reid | 07/07/2008 @ 12:00AM

Let's just call this the year of Keith Knight. Dark Horse is publishing The Complete K Chronicles: A Comprehensive Collection of Keith Knight's Award Winning Strip, a gigantic 500-page omnibus of some of Knight's funniest and most eccentrically insightful cartoons of the past 15 years.
Books, Comics, Films From Angel Gate

by Calvin Reid | 07/07/2008 @ 12:00AM

Angel Gate CEO Debbie Bishop brings together a lot of skills in the service of her company. A screenwriter, producer, novelist and graphic designer, Bishop launched Angel Gate in 2003; since then the Los Angeles publishing house has released novels, graphic novels and cookbooks, as well as YA fiction and children's picture and chapter books.
Dabel Bros, Del Rey Turn ‘Wheel of Time’ into Comics

By Calvin Reid | 07/02/2008 @ 12:42PM

Dabel Brothers Publishing announced plans to team up with Del Rey Books to create a comics version of acclaimed fantasy novelist Robert Jordan’s bestselling 11-volume Wheel of Time series.
Comics Briefly

Compiled by Ada Price | 07/01/2008 @ 03:29PM
Not Your Daddy's Seinen; Violent Gantz Comes to the U.S.

By Kai-Ming Cha | 07/01/2008 @ 02:00PM

This month, Dark Horse will publish Gantz, a violent, sexually explicit and surreal series that many American manga fans thought would never be licensed for the U.S. market.
Life in Comics #5: Creator Rights and Small Publishers

by Jennifer de Guzman | 07/01/2008 @ 01:58PM

Tokyopop's controversial new Manga Pilot program has reignited discussion of creators rights in comics.
Secret Acres: Not So Secret Any More

By Douglas Wolk | 07/01/2008 @ 01:57PM

One of the most impressive debuts at this year's MoCCA Festival was Secret Acres, a new comics imprint launched by Barry Matthews and Leon Avelino. Their first two books and Samuel C. Gaskin's Fatal Faux-Pas and Eamon Espey's Wormdye.
Brian K. Vaughan In A New York State of Mind

by Calvin Reid | 07/01/2008 @ 12:00AM

This month DC Comics Wildstorm imprint is releasing a deluxe hardcover edition of Brian K. Vaughan and Tony Harris's superhero series Ex Machina.
Crime and Comic Books: Gary Phillips’s High Roller

by Van Jensen | 06/30/2008 @ 08:19PM

Boom! Studios is publishing High Rollers, a new four-issue comics mini-series written by crime and mystery novelist Gary Phillips, detailing the rise of a Los Angeles gangster.

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