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How To Write Comics And Graphic Novels by Dennis O’Neil #20

Dennis O’Neil, returns to New York University every Wednesday, for his evening class on writing comic books and graphic novels at the university’s School of Continuing and Professional Studies. He’s already written a string of columns in line with his …

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Jack Of All Trades by Dave Wallace: Roger Gibson Talks ‘Harker’

Welcome back to Jack of All Trades, Bleeding Cool’s semi-regular column on all things collected. This week, I want to spotlight the success of a UK indie comic that I’ve been a fan of for quite a while: Harker. The …

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Tuesday Runaround – The Dandy And The Bat

DandyWatch: I’ve just been on BBC Radio West Midlands to talk about the rumoured demise of The Dandy, one of the longest running comics in the world. It feels a little like a bit of PR to me, to bring …

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Building An Empire: From Flea Market Dealer To Helping Sell A Million Dollar Comic – Four Decades Of Empire Comics

Longtime BC readers will know that I’m a dedicated comics auction nerd. And it’s an interesting time to be one of those.  Case in point at the moment is Heritage’s current Signature auction, which contains the world’s best collection of …

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Bleeding Cool Wins At The Eagle Awards… But We Definitely Won’t Be Winning One Next Year

We are the champions, my friends, and we’ll keep on typo-ing ’til the end.

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Thursday Runaround – The Origins Of David Finch

WiredWatch: Steve Niles and Matt Pizzolli talk about their new publishing model, Black Mask Studios, to Wired. “It’s become this monopolized walled garden where you’re only allowed to grow two things: superheroes and movie treatments,” Pizzolo told Wired via e-mail. …

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The Shadow Interview: Garth Ennis Knows What Evil Lurks in the Hearts of Men

THE SHADOW is back, hitting stores and bad guys starting in April 2012. Garth Ennis (insert ten million awesome credentials here) is at the helm, and he answered a few of our questions on the upcoming project from Dynamite Entertainment. …

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Tuesday Runaround: StanCon

ShirtWatch: Threadless launch a new Normalmanish T-shirt… BoomWatch: Boom are running a new teaser campaign for an upcoming comic labeled “You Are Illegal On This Earth”. AwardWatch: The French comics festoival Chamberry has announced a new annual comics award especially …

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Tuesday Trending Topics: Shifting Sands Of Superman

Ah well, it was still fun speculation.  And the original Sand Superman saga from 1971 is still my favorite 70s-era Superman story. I stumbled across a cache of this part of the run when I was a kid and read …

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Gotham City, Illinois: Pinning Batman’s Mecca on the Map

Stephen Sonneveld writes for Bleeding Cool In 1932, Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster sat on a Ohio hillside, looked up in the sky and imagined a man flying through it. The young men developed a comic strip about their bounding, …

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Claimbusters: The Death Of Guardian

John Byrne, on the death of Guardian, from his website earlier this evening: Of course, you all know the story of how Marvel somehow managed to keep Mac’s death a secret for MONTHS — or, that is, until Peter David …

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Easter Monday Runaround – A Catwoman For The Ages

NewYorkWatch: At the School Of Visual Arts on April 28th, 7pm, Jerry Robinson talks about his life and work. CatwomanWatch: Catwoman as an inkblot of the age. We can make a simple comparison of the merchandise dating from Denny O’Neil’s …

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Mike Grell Confirmed On DC Retroactive At Wondercon

Peter S. Svensson writes for Bleeding Cool. DC Editor Ben Abernathy confirmed Mike Grell’s participation in the DC Retroactive event at the DC Icons Panel at Wondercon 2011 as part of his elaboration on the event previously announced by Dan …

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Lying In The Gutters – 21st March 2011

Yawn. Sweet sweet blessed jet lag. I’m back in Blighty but I think I left my spatial awareness in Chicago. I’m not sure which way is up and I’m not sure I care. Still, I can still type. Or in …

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Lying In The Gutters – 14th March 2011

So that’s what I’ll be doing on the 2nd of April. And it seems the world’s media will be there, from Japan, Germany, the USA, Frace, Italy, Spain, Australia Canada… why not come along and try and get yourself on …

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Monday Runaround – Fifteen Years Of Black Action Figures

CoverWatch: The Heroic Age: Villains #1  will have new cover art, shown here. CollectWatch: Fifteen years of black superhero action figures… “I was excited because seeing a black (action figure) just was laughably rare. I remember buying it, putting it …

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Rich Johnston The internet’s original and best-known comic book reporter, Johnston has been covering the industry since he started posting his column on rec.arts.comics in 1992. His trademark mix of hard news and salacious gossip subsequently went through a number …

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Full San Diego Comic-Con Sunday Lineup (UPDATING)

We’ve already run the Preview and Thursday, Friday and Saturday programing and commentary at the San Diego Comic Con, and the full DC Comics listings for the entire show. But now it’s time for Sunday at San Diego. Red comments by …

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