Comics Archives

Tee Franklin and Nick Pitarra and will both be attending Image Expo 2018 in Portland, Oregon on Wednesday, February 21st. Expo attendees will be the first to learn of Pitarra’s, Franklin’s, and the rest of the lineup of new projects from Image Comics.

Evan Dorkin and the Fishes (Veronica and Andy) are teaming up at Dark Horse for a 4-issue college horror/comedy mini-series called Blackwood.

Diamond Comic Distributors have announced the categories for their Spring 2018 retailer Best Practice Awards, rewarding comic book stores who excel in certain areas.

Jimmy Palmiotti and Amanda Conner recently quit the Harley Quinn comic book that they had made their own. Jimmy chatted to Bleeding Cool about recent changes.

Damage continues to run away from Colonel Jonas, and he runs afoul of the Suicide Squad. Can Elvis survive? Is it a good read?

Heavenly Blues brings us a different kind of Hell. It's not so much demons and brimstone as people being kind cruel to one another and just getting by. Is it a good read?

Over the weekend teaser images appeared on social media showing the first in a series of character treatments for the comic series which will be making

he “Batman Effect”: Improving Perseverance in Young Children by Rachel E. White and Emily O. Prager is the report os a study into the benefits of "self-distancing", taking an outsider's view of one's own situation, on young children's perseverance.

Richmond Virginia comic book chain Stories Comics... is no longer a chain. They have closed two of their comic book stores, one on Forest Hill, the other

Today is the 100th anniversary of the 1918 Representation of the People Act in the UK, which for the first time officially gave (some) women the right to vote. If you were looking for a graphic novel to read along, may I recommend Sally Heathcote: Suffragette by Mary Talbot, Kate Charlesworth and Bryan Talbot?

Digenes is a retelling of the Medieval epic, Digenes Akritas. It tells a story set along the Silk Road that is set along the trail from Europe to China in an attempt to save the Byzantine Empire. Check out creator Konstantinos Dimitriou's Kickstarter, and more information is available here.

For the upcoming expanded re-release of the Patrick Meaney-directed documentary, Chris Claremont's X-Men, I was given the opportunity to interview both Meaney and Chris Claremont himself to talk about the documentary, the X-Men, and the kind of comics the world needs.

Seen at Angouleme, "The Testament of the Fool" edition of gnostic graphic novel The Secret Triangle by Didier Convard. Giving new meaning to the word coffee table book, as it could easily be a coffee table in its own right.

Voodoo Doughnut will be making specially designed Shadowman doughnuts for retailers attending the ComicsPRO 2018 Annual Membership Meeting in Portland, Oregon.

It appears that Lee Weeks, who drew the acclaimed Batman/Elmer Fudd Special and Batman Annual #2, will be joining the ongoing Batman series shortly. Tom King tweeted out the good news.

We mentioned the other day that we expected Dark Horse to have a lot of big announcements to trot out before convention season. Now we have a new hashtag #DHReveal and the first of their teases.

Looking for some Golden Age Archie Comics? From February 22-24, Heritage Auction House will have a number of early and key Archie books up for sale. These books are already going above what Overstreet has them listed as, so needless to say Archie books are still hot!

We mentioned the other day that it seemed as if DC Comics had planned something else for Free Comic Book Day for 2018. A special secretive project, rated

Bleeding Cool has been covering the legal battle between Monster Energy Drinks and Marvel Comics over the latter’s attempted trademark registration of the words “Monsters Unleashed". Here's the latest.

Let's take a look at the Diamond Summit, to be held immediately before C2E2 2018 in Chicago, from April 4th-6th, at the McCormick Place.

Batman: White Knight by Sean Gordon Murphy has been an utter smash for DC Comics. Not all out-of-continuity books do so well, even ones with Batman in

Both Diamond Comic Distributors, the monopoly distributor of most comic books to the direct market of comic book stores, and ComicsPRO, the retailer

Last year, Marvel announced a new initiative, TapTapComics, to create comics using Marvel characters. But the devil was in the details. Any comics created

It was one of those curiosities. Shelly Bond curated the female-focused comic book anthology Femme Magnifique that blew up on Kickstarter last year. But

It was only a year ago that a storyline for the Batman/Superman/Wonder Woman comic book Trinity was canned by DC Comics due to what they internally dubbed

Back in 2017, amidst a shakeup of corporate leadership, DC Comics revealed plans to launch a young readers imprint, DC Zoom, in 2018. Today in an article in the New York Times, DC revealed that they will not only launch the young readers imprint, but a young adult imprint as well.

Black AF: America's Sweetheart brings the tale of Good Girl,real name Eli Franklin, a black woman who becomes America's first superhero. She has to fight evil, disaster, and prejudice to be the great hero she knows she can be. Is it a compelling read?

This is a design by Paulina Ganacheau. You can see more of her work here.  Paulina is a comic book creator and illustrator and you may have seen her name

Adam Bravin, also known as DJ Adam 12, is a musician and producer and one half of the darkwave duo She Wants Revenge. After that collaboration ended,

Shane Davis has finished his final commissioned variant cover for DC Comics, for Deathstroke. And he had a challenge for his readers... Details here!