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Fake Geek Girls, Hawkguys And Hawkblocks

Posted on May 17, 2013 by Rich Johnston

Matt Fraction has art-directed a series of T-shirt designs based on the Hawkeye comic for WeLoveFine, and is donating his fee to Futures Without Violence. Including one based around this famous panel… And Kelly Sue DeConnick, donating her fee to Girls …

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Tales From ECCC: Matthew Southworth, Joe Casey, Jim McCann, Joe Eisma, Adi Granov, The Dodsons, Tony Daniel, Dustin Nguyen, Jae Lee and Royden Lepp

Posted on March 7, 2013 by Rich Johnston

At ECCC, a number of anonymous Little Bleeders talked to a number of professionals. And this is what we learned… from lots of people Mathew Southworth said that he really enjoyed working the Greg Rucka on “Stumptown” and love to …

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Tales From ECCC: Matt Fraction And A Surprise New Comic For The Summer

Posted on March 6, 2013 by Rich Johnston

At ECCC, a number of anonymous Little Bleeders talked to a number of professionals. And this is what we learned. Two more creator owned pieces coming out this summer his planned series with Chaykin and one other he was very …

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Marvel ECCC: The Spreadsheets That Track The Marvel Universe And Continuity Is The Devil

Posted on March 3, 2013 by Mark Seifert

We previously had an interesting bit of Hawkeye news from the ECCC Pint O’ CB Panel, now here’s a full write-up thanks to BCer-in-the-field Dustin Hall. I find editor Jeanine Schaefer‘s comment about tracking Wolverine’s life with charts, spreadsheets, and …

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Matt Fraction To Write Sign Language Issue Of Hawkeye

Posted on March 2, 2013 by Rich Johnston

At the Pint Of CB panel at ECCC, Matt Fraction teased the future of the Hawkeye comic book. As well as news that issue 10 will feature the man commissioned to kill Hawkeye, issue 11 will have Pizza Dog solving …

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Gender Through Comic Books – And Free Access To Comic Creators

Posted on February 18, 2013 by Rich Johnston

University tutor and doctroral candidate Christy Blanch is launching a new course, Gender Through Comic Books, available free to everyone online. A bit like the Open University, but for comics. And with speakers such as Brian K. Vaughan, Mark Waid, …

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Fantastic Four Has All Gone Pear Shaped

Posted on January 9, 2013 by Rich Johnston

Matt Fraction recently visited Leeds for Thought Bubble. (No, apparently not, my mistake) And it appears took a little of the lingo back with him in today’s Fantastic Four #3. “Pear-shaped” is British slang for something going wrong, no longer …

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Warren Ellis Thunderbolts Hits 99c On ComiXology

Posted on December 2, 2012 by Rich Johnston

Working its way around the world, until it hits the US and goes official, it looks like Warren Ellis and Mike Deodato‘s Thunderbolts run that span out of Civil War will be hitting 99 cents on Monday morning… it’s already …

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Marvel NOW! AR – Matt Fraction, Mark Bagley, Esad Ribic, Jason Aaron And Lauren Sankovitch’s Thor Dance

Posted on November 20, 2012 by Rich Johnston

Clearly I’m on a bit of an AR kick right now… to be honest, these are articles I can set up in advance and run while I’m on the train hurtling through the English countryside to Northampton. So bear with …

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Preview: Fantastic Four #1 And A Tortured Analogy

Posted on October 18, 2012 by Rich Johnston

Here is is folks, Marvel NOW! Not Marvel THEN!, not Marvel NOWISH!, not Marvel THEREABOUTS! Bit Marvel NOW! Or, as an old drinking friend once described this kind of thing to me, “the same old piss in a different shaped …

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Tommy Lee Edwards’ Variant Cover For Spider-Men #5 For Dublin Comic Con

Posted on September 14, 2012 by Rich Johnston

This could be a hard one to get hold of. Unless you live in Dublin, that is, then you’ll be swimming in them. But Tommy Lee Edwards has created a variant exclusive cover for Spider-Men #5 for Dublin International Comic …

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Iron Man #524 To Begin Armor Wars III

Posted on August 21, 2012 by Rich Johnston

Armor Wars in the eighties and Armor Wars II in the nineties were two big popular storylines for Iron Man. They looked at the effect the Tony Stark inventions had on the rest of the world and the nefarious nature …

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Fraction, Bagley And Allred Confirmed On Fantastic Four And FF – And Introducing Miss Thing!

Posted on August 9, 2012 by Rich Johnston

USA Today couldn’t wait until 9am tomorrow! After being allowed to tease it eight days ago, today they can confirm it. Matt Fraction and Mark Bagley are confirmed on Fantastic Four, and Matt Fraction and Mike Allred confirmed on FF. …

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Ninja Princess Zombie Rockstar By Kelly Sue DeConnick, Winter And Children Everywhere

Posted on August 8, 2012 by Rich Johnston

No funny contextualising, no snark, no personal sidebar, I’m just going to cut and paste. Kelly Sue DeConnick posted on the new Winter’s Tales tumblr. I don’t remember the year this story starts.  2006, maybe?  Whatever the date, this is …

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Matt Fraction And Mike Allred Launch… Well, Who The Hell Knows, For Marvel NOW!

Posted on August 3, 2012 by Rich Johnston

An extended family for the Fantastic Four? Freedom Foundation? Fantastic Forty? Something else? It’s probably FF. That’s what USA Today suggests and they would know.

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Matt Fraction And Mark Bagley Relaunch Fantastic Four For Marvel NOW!

Posted on August 3, 2012 by Rich Johnston

Thank you USA Today for your wise words. and willingness to play along with Marvel’s PR people.

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Bleeding Cool Is Not The Wife Of Matt Fraction Either

Posted on August 2, 2012 by Rich Johnston

This is what happens when a comic convention has Matt Fraction and Kelly Sue DeConnick has guests but a news website decides to begin Kelly’s bio entry with “The wife of Matt Fraction.” You get a little solidarity amongst friendly …

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10.5 Things About Hawkeye Issue 1

Posted on August 1, 2012 by Bleeding Cool Staff Writer

Alasdair Stuart writes for Bleeding Cool Matt Fraction and David Aja’s highly anticipated Hawkeye ongoing is upon us and it’s not what you’d expect. This isn’t quite the cool, zen archer of The Avengers movie, or rather, it could be, …

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