Tag: Vertigo
MATT CHATS: Will Dennis on Leaving DC and Serving up ‘Moonshine’
If you loved the DC/Vertigo comics of the last 15 years, particularly the imprint’s crime books, you probably owe a debt of gratitude to Will Dennis. As the editor of titles like 100 Bullets,...
Fables is back from Vertigo with EVERAFTER from Sturges, Justus and Moore
Well that didn't take too long. Bill Willingham's beloved Fables series wrapped up last summer with issue #150, but the franchise is continuing at Vertigo with EVERAFTER: FROM THE PAGES OF FABLES, a new...
Free on the internet: The Eisner nominated “Black Death in America” by Tom King...
"Black Death in America" is an Eisner nominated short story that originally appeared in the Vertigo CMYK: Black issue. Written by Tom King with art by John Paul Leon it follows the true story...
Preacher’s TV premiere boosts graphic novel sales
Speaking of Preacher, this headline hardly constitutes a shocking surprise, but checking Amazon's graphic novel best sellers list , Preacher Volume #1 is now the #2 seller (and #124 book overall) just behind the...
Podcorn Podcast 05/04/16 — The Ties that Shelly Bond
This week on Podcorn Podcast, we look back on Shelly Bond's career at Vertigo.
A tribute to Shelly Bond: the most mod editor of them all
Today is the last day at Vertigo for Executive Editor Shelly Bond after a 23-year run as an editor, mentor and friend to many creators. It's truly been one of the most extraordinary editing careers in recent comics history, and I've reached out to some of her friends and others in the comics industry to give her the send off she deserves.
Josh Williamson gets “Frostbite” at Vertigo and an exclusive
Looks like DC's Vertigo line is still alive and kicking and even announcing some new titles from exclusive creators. Joshua Williamson, sometimes known as "The man in the hoodie" has just gone exclusive with...
Looking back at DC’s $250,000 Vertigo marketing plan
Most of the discussion over the elimination of Shelly Bond's position as head of the Vertigo line has centered on the lack of profit and hits for the imprint in recent years. But you...
Jamie Rich: Vertigo is “alive and kicking”
It's been quite the (heartbreaking) 24 hours, and we're still working through it, but after the dismissal of Vertigo Executive Editor Shelly Bond yesterday, many have wondered if this is just a smokescreen to do...
Vertigo restructures; Shelly Bond let go
Whoa, seismic news tonight as longtime Vertigo editor Shelly Bond, currently Vice President & Executive Editor and the storied Vertigo imprint, has been let go, as the imprint restructures. DC released a statement to CBR which you can read below. The move comes only days after a new "Young Animal" imprint, led by former DC intern Gerard Way, was announced, using many of the characters and tactics that made Vertigo a success when it launched in 1993.
Wondercon’16: Why Preacher Will Be Your New Favorite Show
On Friday, in a small back meeting room of the Los Angeles Convention Center we talked for a few minutes with the executive producer Sam Catlin from AMC's Preacher along with Jesse Custer and Tulip...
