Graphic Novel
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PREVIEW: "Ultimate Comics X" #2
CBR News &bull 3 Hours Ago
In the wake of last weekend's Amazon graphic novel glitch, Augie ponders the pricing scale for digital comics, wondering where exactly is the inflection point? Also, more great Jason comics and a podcast recommendation. For this week's WHEN WORDS COLLIDE,… Full Story »
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Cunningham Tells "Psychiatric Tales"
CBR News &bull 3 Hours Ago
Darryl Cunningham has been involved in the British independent comics scene dating back to the eighties. Like many working on indie titles, making comics doesn't quite pay the bills, so Cunningham spent his evenings perfecting his art, holding down a position as a health care assistant on an acute psychiatric ward during the day.… Full Story »
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PREVIEW: "Elephantmen" #24
CBR News &bull 3 Hours Ago
In the wake of last weekend's Amazon graphic novel glitch, Augie ponders the pricing scale for digital comics, wondering where exactly is the inflection point? Also, more great Jason comics and a podcast recommendation. For this week's WHEN WORDS COLLIDE,… Full Story »
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Prepare for The Losers Movie By Reading Issue #1 of the Graphic Novel FREE
www.comicbookmovie.com via @comicnewpodcast &bull TodayTo coincide with the upcoming release of Warners' The Losers movie, DC Comics is allowing the FREE DOWNLOAD of the first issue of the graphic novel by writer Andy Diggle and artists Jock and Shawn Martinbrough that inspired the movie.… Full Story »
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Fantagraphics Starts Manga Line
CBR News &bull Today
Fantagraphics Books (www.fantagraphics.com) has been the world's leading publisher of comics and graphic novels since 1976. To obtain more information on any of these titles or to obtain sample artwork, contact Jacq Cohen, Director of Publicity Promotion at 206.524.1967 x216… Full Story »
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The Original Johnson Vol. 2 Coming in May
CBR News &bull Today
Coming to stores in May, IDW Publishing is proud to present the second and final volume of The Original Johnson, a bold graphic novel biography of Jack Johnson, the first black heavyweight boxing champion and international celebrity. This gripping story… Full Story »
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Hero Initiative Announces Plans for Mega Con
CBR News &bull Today
Hero Initiative will be traveling to MegaCon, the southeast's largest comic book, science fiction/fantasy, anime, toys and gaming convention. The event will take place March 12-14 at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, Florida. You can purchase tickets directly by logging onto: http://heroinitiative.blogspot.com/2010/03/get-your-megacon-ticketsnow.html. First up, traveling along with us from Los Angeles is… Full Story »
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Fantagraphics Announces Manga Imprint
CBR News &bull Yesterday
Fantagraphics has officially announced the launch of a new line of manga graphic novels set to debut in September with a collection of short stories by Moto Hagio, considered the mother of modern shojo. ROBOT 6 has details. Full Story »
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Allie and Samnee on "Serenity: The Shepherd's Tale"
CBR News &bull Yesterday
Three years in the making, Dark Horse announced today that "Serenity: The Shepherd's Tale" will dock in stores this November. An original hardcover graphic novel co-written by series creator Joss Whedon and his brother, "Terminator" and "Dr. Horrible" writer Zack… Full Story »
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- Preacher
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Superman: Secret Origin
mafiaweb.org via @entertainme1987 &bull Mar 6, 2010Please remember that we are not responsible for any messages posted. Product Description Hot on the heels of their acclaimed graphic novel SUPERMAN: LEGION OF SUPER-HEROES, superstars Geoff Johns and Gary Frank reunite to present an explosive story that spells… Full Story »
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Watchmen: Did I miss the squid?
www.pulptone.com via @pulptone &bull Mar 5, 2010I went into this movie realizing there's going to be an extended cut, and even then a more extended cut with Tales from the Black Freighter thrown in. Maybe that's a bad thing these days. It gives the director a cop out for making a poorly edited movie. But cop out or not that is the reality of these movie making days. The times they are a changin'. So the question is did I miss the squid? I'm just going to assume those reading this already know what Watchmen is about so I'm not going to go into the break… Full Story »
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Max Brooks Pens Next Generation of G.I. JOE Comics
CBR News &bull Mar 5, 2010
The critically-acclaimed and bestselling author of World War Z, the Zombie Survival Guide and The Zombie Survival Guide: Recorded Attacks brings his unique and acclaimed style to G.I. JOE comics with a five-issue miniseries: G.I. JOE: Hearts Minds, coming in… Full Story »
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CR Review: Booth
Comics Reporter &bull Mar 3, 2010
Creators: C.C. Colbert, TanitocPublishing Information: First Second, softcover, 176 pages, March 2010, $19.99Ordering Numbers: 1596431253 (ISBN10), 9781596431256 (ISBN13) This is minor book, nice and unremarkable, closer to fulfilling its role as sturdy young adult's literature than it is at embodying the values of successful comics art. Historian CC Colbert has a killer story… Full Story »
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GCAx5: Kyle Baker
PopCultureShock &bull Mar 3, 2010Baker built both his historical drama Nat Turner and his autobiographical comedy The Bakers on his own (with a little help from Image towards the tail end), as much a result of his savvy business sense as his unmatched artistic… Full Story »
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Hope Larson Explores the Mystery of "Mercury"
CBR News &bull Mar 3, 2010
With her lyrical linework and imaginative middle grade storylines, cartoonist Hope Larson has spent the past few years carefully and successfully riding the growing, sometimes tumultuous connection between indie comics and big name book publishers. With her 2008 summer camp… Full Story »
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Hill & Levin Open "Pandora's Box" For Inspiration
CBR News &bull Mar 3, 2010
For better or worse, every comic book creator has his or her own personal well of inspiration. Whether it's a little mentioned graphic novel or the sweeping score of a movie soundtrack, each and every writer and artist looks towards… Full Story »
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Love, Von Eeden co-interview!
PopCultureShock &bull Mar 3, 2010Graphic Novel Reporter has one interview with two GCA nominees: Jeremy Love and Trevor von Eeden. Full Story »
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Watchmen Graphic Novel Should Be Left a Comic Book
yuzuy.com via @yuzuy247 &bull Mar 3, 2010Started in 1986, writer Alan Moore and artist Dave Gibbons formulate a mystery based on the Cold War, wherein the threat of nuclear warfare is an imminent fear. The story explores the possibility that superheroes existed in the 1940s. Thus,… Full Story »
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First Draft of AVENGERS Making Rounds
Mania News Feed &bull Mar 3, 2010First draft of 'The Avengers' screenplay making the rounds. Plus: 'Kick-Ass' script talk and premiere contest. Director circling 'The Boys' movie and more! Throwing the temple doors open, it's your Comics2Film 10.3.3! DQE, the animation, gaming, live action entertainment Production and Distribution Company, in collaboration with… Full Story »
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Diana Thung Debuts at SLG with Captain Long Ears
CBR News &bull Mar 3, 2010
Captain Long Ears, the debut graphic novel by artist Diana Thung, explores the depths of one child's imagination as he learns to deal with life, grief and the death of his father. Captain Long Ears is a 168 page, $12.95… Full Story »
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