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To celebrate the season, Boom! Studios has launched one of its comics as a webcomic, DRACULA: THE COMPANY OF MONSTERS by Kurt Busiek, Daryl Gregory, Scott Godlewski, and Damian Couciero. To start off with, the webcomic is serializing the print version, but then will start running new material.
More spooky webcomic from Tor.com. This one is by Jim Ottaviani and Sean Bieri and it’s about ZOMBIE KITTENS.
Now complete! READ IT!
Quite a few holiday-themed strips are up at Johnson’s EXTRA-LIFE webcomic.
BY JEN VAUGHN – Opening up my mail the other day I was assaulted by religious propaganda from Jack Chick for the most fabulous of holidays, HALLOWEEN. My pack included TWO holiday-appropriate comics that I will not share with you but be certain they took all the fun out of pranks, scary stories and trick-or-treating in their clumsy attempt to remind you that ‘Halloween was created by the devil.’
In the real life terror dept. we have FREELANCE BLUES created and written by Ian Daffern and Mike Leone and drawn by Vicki Tierney. Here’s a cover by Mike del Mundo.
A new line of kids graphic novels has launched today for iPhone and iPad from Hound Comics, including MY FAVORITE GIANT, about being Chewbacca and being tall by Peter and Angie Mayhew with art by Terry Naughton. There seems to be something terrifying about this so it fits in with the spirit of the season.
We made it people. Finally, a comic book person has made The View. Robert Kirkman will appear on today’s Halloween-themed edition of the popular coffee-klatsch chat fest.
Charles Brownstein notes that the Comic Book Legal Defense Fund’s October fundraising goal of $100,000 is 77% there — they have today to raise the last $25,000 and lots of great premiums still available. Check out the list below and see if there’s something on your wishlist.
Dirk Manning sent us the covers of all three NIGHTMARE WORLD collections, by Kristen Perry. The third and final volume just came out.
Will Tintin be a hit? Can Central Jersey host a comics show? What is the secret comic strip Chuck Jones tried to hide the existence of? All this in today’s Kibbles!
This is a real-life story, and a pretty familiar one to inhabitants of hip urban areas. But it is still SCARY AS %$^*!!!!
Courtesy of the Science Fiction Book Club, a video remembrance of the great costumes from NYCC.
Kevin sent along his version of Jack the Ripper, above and an illo of the story The Pink from a collection of Grimm’s Fairy Tales.
We’re not quite sure what this is. But if you see it, run the other way. Click for the NSFW version.
OTOH, the latest from the queen of Halloween might just be the best costume evah.
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