Benefits

The Comic Book Legal Defense Fund needs volunteers for HeroesCon You get free lunch so it's a good deal. They also need some volunteers in their New York headquarters as they recently moved and need help getting things sorted. YOU can contact them for either matter via Facebook.

Daniel Best interviews Gene Colan as the legendary artist recuperates from a broken shoulder. ... I should be thinking more of retirement, I suppose, but I don’t even think about retiring. I need to draw, I love it, so why should I give it up. The link includes information about other ongoing efforts to supplement Colan's income via auctions and so on.

The Comic Book Legal Defense Fund has debuted a new look and a new, expanded website, with a new logo designed by Charles Orr, of Hypothetical Library fame, and features the photography of Graphic...

Reading with Pictures (Booth 1468), an advocacy organization which promotes learning to read via comics, has a pretty big slate of programming at C2E2: FRIDAY Room E352, 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM A Brief History of Cartoons,Comics...

Via PR, Dunamic Forces and Mark Millar are auctioning off the name of the hero in Millar's new NEMESIS book for charity. More here. Have you ever imagined yourself as the star of a comic...

Charles Brownstein has an update on Heroes 4 Haiti, the efforts of comic book folks to raise money to help ease the devastation in Haiti: Heroes 4 Haiti, a grassroots movement of artists seeking to...

Events beyond our fantasy world continue to unfold, and no one vaguely human can fail to be horrified and moved by the images coming out of Haiti's devastation. Artist Mike Cavallaro has organized a...

Here's a little benefit and a pretty groovy piece of art that cat lovers may want to be aware of: Alex Ross has donated an original piece of classic Catwoman art to Saved Whiskers...

Wonder Woman Day will be held this weekend in Portland, OR and Flemington, NJ. It's part of a benefit for women's shelters and a celebration of the character. Lots more details here. In recognition...

Luckily, America is not a socialist country, and healthcare is TOTALLY not rationed based on how much money you have or whether you are employed or not. What a ludicrous idea that is. Because...

Here's two more preview pages from the LIBERTY COMICS #2 anthology coming next month from Image. Paul PopeChynna Clugston-FloresIn addition, Image has just released the Jim Lee Variant cover. LEE and his story with...

Liberty Comics #2 is an upcoming benefit anthology, proceeds from which benefit the CBLDF. CBLDF Defenders of Liberty NEIL GAIMAN & JIM LEE lead off an all-star ensemble of industry greats in an all-new...