New Eddie Campbell collection info
Eddie Campbell previews The Years Have Pants, the upcoming omnibus of Alec, his early autobiographical strip, and shows off some of the 45 pages of new material, including the above strip.
For...
Two from Jeff Lemire
The new Vertigo blog, Graphic Content, previews SWEET TOOTH, the new ongoing series by Jeff Lemire.
Well, it’s a wonderful post apocalyptic story that follows Gus, from the sanctuary of the home he’s known...
MoCCA Debuts: Publishers, consortiums, etc
MoCCA debuts .. this is gonna take a long time so get a frosty one.
TOP SHELF will be debuting:
-- Kevin Cannon's FAR ARDEN
-- Bwana Spoons' WELCOME TO FOREST ISLAND
-- Niklas Asker's SECOND THOUGHTS
and...
Comics ad second life as viral poster? Or just a booboo?
A bunch of movie sites are posting today that a viral teaser poster for THE SURROGATES has been released (more, see Splash Page.) While the fellow in the ad does look a bit like...
SWALLOW ME WHOLE nominated for LA Times Book Prize
Nate Powell's SWALLOW ME WHOLE is the first graphic novel since MAUS to earn a nomination for the Los Angeles Times Book Prize. According to a press release from publisher Chris Staros:
SWALLOW ME WHOLE...
NYCC: Top Shelf – #1620
Top Shelf will be right up front in the NYCC exhibit hall this year at booth #1620. And we'll have:
-- Robert Venditti (THE SURROGATES)
-- Alex Robinson (TOO COOL TO BE FORGOTTEN, BOX OFFICE POISON)
--...
If only all superhero comics were this great
Sulk (Vol 1): Bighead and Friends
Grant Morrison, eat your heart out!
First SURROGATES image
Disney and Top Shelf have released the first image of Bruce Willis in THE SURROGATES, or as Leigh Walton puts it:
Exciting news -- Disney/Touchstone has released the first production still from the upcoming SURROGATES...
AX at Top Shelf
The Same Hat boys announce that the AX anthology will appear at Top Shelf. This is exciting news because AX is a respected anthology of unusual manga that rose from the ashes of GARO,...
Ignatz winners: Best Debut Comic
Apparently all the Ignatz winner lists out there have left off the Debut Prize winner, probably because the nominees weren't part of the original press release. At any rate, the winner was Nate Powell's...
THE WALK @ Top Shelf
Ryan Pequin's THE WALK is a new webcomic at Top Shelf 2.0 that is quite deserving of your time.
SD08: Top Shelf — #1721
Top Shelf has announced the following signings at their booth:
-- Alex Robinson (Too Cool To Be Forgotten)
-- Andy Hartzell (Fox Bunny Funny)
-- Andy Runton (Owly)
-- Christian Slade (Korgi)
-- Corey Barba (Yam)
-- Eddie Campbell (From...
