It’s been known for a while now that Frazer Irving would be drawing an arc of Grant Morrison’s fantastic Batman & Robin Series (see my interview with Fraze). However, DC confirmed today that he is set to take the artistic reigns on the title with issue #13, taking over from Andy Clarke, for a three [...]
From the press release:
IDW Becomes Premier Publisher
First publisher to achieve higher status with Diamond since 1996;
Diamond and IDW strengthen their exclusive distribution relationship with new agreement and initiatives
(BALTIMORE, MD) — (March 18, 2010) — Diamond Comic Distributors and IDW Publishing announced today that IDW has become the first publisher to advance to [...]
OK, Newsarama screwed up, and let the cat out of the bag yesterday, but here’s BOOM!’s official press release.
BTW, I knew about this last week, because the ads are on this site, and I knew that they were coming from BOOM! I didn’t want to ruin the fun though
STAN’S BACK!
A COMIC BOOK [...]
If you’ve not been following the controversy surrounding Nick Simmons‘ Radical Comics Miniseries, Incarnate, basically, he has been accused of ripping off a number of popular manga titles, including the incredibly popular series, Bleach. Click here to read more about the story.
Simmons has remained quiet about the accusations until now, but his publisher, Radical Comics [...]
OK, fans of the Green Lantern series, and followers of the Blackest Night miniseries, saw this one coming a mile off… or they should have! DC have announced that they will be offering free White Lantern promotional rings with very copy of Brightest Day #1 (click here to find out what that is).
For every 25 [...]
The Associated Press is reporting that an extremely rare copy of Action Comics #1 (1938), featuring the first appearance of Superman, has been sold in a private transaction for the record-breaking amount of $1,000,000 USD.
The transaction was took place on ComicConnect.com, with both the buyer and the seller wishing to keep their identities secret (tempted [...]
‘Four Color Memories’ by K. Patrick Glover.
K. Patrick Glover is the writer of the webcomic The Invisible Skein, which is illustrated by Amanda Hayes.
‘Four Color Memories’ is a column about the comics of our youth, full of nostalgia for the days when heroes were heroes and villains were villains, before the Avengers were DARK and [...]
Choker #1 is the first installment of a six-issue Image Comics miniseries, which is written by Ben McCool, and illustrated by Ben Templesmith. The 32-page comic was released is released on February 24th, 2010, and costs $3.99.
Please note, that a limited amount of issues of the comic were sold to the public on February 10th, [...]
Diamond Distribution have just supplied Hypergeek with a full run down of their January 2010 Direct Market sales figures.
If you are not familiar with how Diamond’s sales figures, here’s how they are calculated:
Data for Diamond’s sales charts—which include the monthly market shares and all top product charts—are compiled by Diamond Comic Distributors from a universe [...]
DC Comics have released the solicitations and cover artwork for all of their ‘Brightest Day‘ tie-in comics to be released in May 2010:
BRIGHTEST DAY #1-2
Issue #1 on sale MAY 5 •Issue #2 on sale MAY 19 • 40 pg (#1), 32 pg (#2), FC, $2.99 US
Written by GEOFF JOHNS & PETER J. TOMASI • Art [...]
