More from Toronto
Sequential has a full round-up of links, but here are some highlights:
BlogTO looks at the Women of Comics symposium:
Through a series of panels, and by showcasing some of the best female talent in the...
Woman attacks tentacle!
Via Jim Demonakos WOMEN ARE FIGHTING BACK -- WITH THEIR TEETH!
Actually, Jim delivers what is quite possibly the greatest trip report of all times.. Is there anything he didn't do? Octopus with Jann Jones...
“Pow! Romance! Comics Court Girls”
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The Wall Street Journal online investigates, Marvel and DC's efforts to market comics to girls...and what you find MAY SHOCK YOU!:
Industry heavyweights including Time Warner Inc.'s DC Comics and Marvel Entertainment Inc. are betting...
Marvel vs DC After Hours
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JbRh9MFW9FU&w=425&h=350]
Will this Heroes for Hire thing never end?
Speaking of Newsarama, in last week's Joe Fridays, there's yet more about the Heroes for Hentai cover:
NRAMA: Ahem…So to quickly follow-up on last week’s pot-stirring topic…Despite your (Marvel’s) intentions or lack thereof in regards...
More on Marvels new Indie Anthology
Word is getting out about Marvel's planned indie anthology, and editor Aubrey Sitterson has a bit more at Newsarama:
Aubrey Sitterson: Indy Anthology is definitely the most accurate term you could use to describe the...
Marvel Month-to-Month Sales April 2007
by Paul O'Brien
With CIVIL WAR finally behind us, and WORLD WAR HULK not yet underway, Marvel have space for a little breather between major crossovers. But that doesn't mean it's a quiet month....
Silver Surfer vs. the US Mint!!!
Who wouldn't like a piece of the Silver Surfer? Maybe even to carry around in your pocketses.That must have been what 20th Century Fox and the Franklin Mint were thinking when they cooked up...
Holiday Blogosphere responses to Joe Q
While the holiday weekend has left people more interested in barbecues and outdoor exposure, a few developments. First J. Bone has posted the above image.
But see also this (!).
A few responses...
Early O’Malley
Jeff Lester tracks down an early work by Bryan Lee O'Malley: Spider-Man: Doctors, an early reader for kids. O'Malley 'fesses up:
Yeah, it was one of the first things I did in comics, way back...
