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Marvel’s official Twitter account hacked by OurMine

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OurMine is a gang of hackers that goes around taking over prominent Twitter accounts including TechCrunch, Channing Tatum and more. They purport to be testing security...and indeed showing that you need strong passwords. This morning,...

Comics industry stands against harassment with #standwithchelseacain hashtag

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Writer Chelsea Cain received overwhelming support after quitting Twitter yesterday, a cool t-shirt went on sale, and a bizarre truther movement sprang up. All you need to know about the current comics controversy!

Bestselling author Chelsea Cain driven off Twitter by harassment from comics “fans” – UPDATED

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Mockingbird writer Chelsea Cain, the bestselling author of Heartsick and other thrillers, deleted her Twitter account today after receiving abusive tweets yesterday.   In a now vanished series of tweets (one screencapped above)  Cain noted that she...

Twitter bans indie cartoonist who fought back against abusive tweets

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UPDATE: Gfrorer's account has been reinstated but I'll leave this up as a cautionary tale. Twitter has had a harassment problem for a long time. Like, a loooooooong time. Something about the impersonal format gives...

NYCC ’15: “Using Tumblr to Sell Your Ideas” Liveblog

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We're live at the "Using Tumblr to Sell Your Ideas" panel.  Our panelists include Ghost Rider writer Felipe Smith, My Little Pony artist Katie Cook, and The Wicked + the Divine writer Kieron Gillen.  You...

Can a fan-led branding campaign save Constantine?

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When people talk about saving John Constantine, usually it's a hopeless task, as the scouser magician's soul has long been consigned to hell for his many sins on earth. But another campaign to save Constantine is under way—and this time it's fans attempting to keep his TV show going past a 13 episode commitment despite middling ratings.

Kibbles ‘n’ Bits 2/5/15: Man hideously mutilates his face to look like hideous Marvel...

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People are nuts. Really. But some are pretty awesome, too, and you will read about both kinds in this episode we like to call...KIBBLES 'n' BITS...

So Are We All Agreed that Asterix is Better than Tintin?

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Ian Samson caused a bitter civil war in Britain this week through his article at the New Statesman titled "A lot of Gaul: why Asterix is better than Tintin". Within minutes this article had spread...

Monday Morning Funnies: Insta★COP

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Kill Shakespeare Artist, Andy Bellanger, and former Marvel/DC Digital Comics Editor, Kwanza Johnson launch social media comic series, Insta★COP, across across Instagram, Facebook, Tumblr and Twitter starting today.

Ron Marz, Mark Millar, Comics Industry Act to Shut Down Cyberbully

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Abusive attacks via Twitter aren't new, but have certainly increased in media visibility over the past few months. Racist and sexist comments and threats have been detailed repeatedly in the mainstream press recently, often...

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