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It pulls together a handful of books created or co-created by their COO and writer Matt Hawkins The Edenverse consists of the characters from Think Tank, Postal and The Tithe all coming together in the small town of Eden. Over the last few weeks I've done a few different stories about Eden's Fall There is the[...]

Matt Hawkins has been creator / co-creator on all three of the titles and I got a chance to speak with him about bringing these three very unique books together into Eden's Fall. DAN WICKLINE: One of Top Cow's big upcoming projects is Eden's Fall that brings together three different titles: Think Tank, Postal and The Tithe[...]

Sometimes it's easier to make people look at racism if it's framed as an alien race divided by which half of your face is black and which half is white. Matt Hawkins, the writer of the series, had this to say about it: I spent a ton of time talking to psychologists about what it would take[...]

Each title was created by Matt Hawkins (co-creating the first two with Rahsan Ekedal) and come together in a tale of revenge and consequence. To help promote the new series, the publisher has sent us the first issue of the three series that feed the new one We ran Think Tank #1 yesterday, today we have Postal #1 from[...]

Each title was created by Matt Hawkins (co-creating the first two with Rahsan Ekedal) and come together in a tale of revenge and consequence. To help promote the new series, the publisher has sent us the first issue of the three series that feed the new one I will be running them over the next few[...]

By Mike Sangregorio Saturday morning saw the Top Cow panel where moderator, writer, and editor, Matt Hawkins discussed the upcoming, and ongoing projects from the company In attendance were owner, and legendary creator, Marc Silvestri, writer Bryan Hill ("Postal"), artist Isaac Goodhart, editor Ashley Robinson, musician and writer Emily Lazar ("September Mourning"), and editor Ryan Cady[...]

A few months back I coined the phrase Hawkinsverse… that would be Top Cow series created in part by Matt Hawkins Those books are The Tithe, Think Tank and Postal This August we get to see those three worlds collide in Eden's Fall I just finished reading the first issue by Hawkins, Bryan Edward Hill[...]

Tomorrow sees the release of the next installment of Top Cow's return to the genius world of David Loren and the TALOS Project. Think Tank: Creative Destruction #2 is by Matt Hawkins and Rahsan Ekedal and focuses on the vulnerable U.S infrastructure that the government is doing almost nothing to address. THINK TANK: CREATIVE DESTRUCTION #2 Story By:[...]

Today we have an exclusive first look at the art for the second story arc of Top Cow's series Symmetry from Matt Hawkins and Raffaele Ienco This is classic science fiction with gorgeous art… I mean, come on… those faceless guys with swords look awesome It kicks off with Symmetry #5. And remember, the first trade[...]

And then for those of you who like to wait for the trade, The Tithe vol 2 comes out from Matt Hawkins and Rahsan Ekedal, the same creative team behind Think Tank. Switch #3 Written/Drawn: Stjepan Sejic Mary finally learns what the Witchblade's world is all about as she gets pulled to the other side where she has[...]

His creator owned work includes Epic Kill, Devoid of Life and Manifestations. Most recently Ienco has been working with Matt Hawkins on the sci-fi series Symmetry The first four issues are being collected in a trade that has a final order cutoff today Below you can see a process art sample from Ienco along with his[...]

Top Cow has given us the first issue of Symmetry by Matt Hawkins and Raffaele Ienco to share with our readers This is classic science fiction telling the story of a perfect world that is really only perfect on the surface and how the discovery of the cracks in the facade could bring the whole[...]

Then winners of the Top Cow Talent-Hunt show us the future of Hope Estacado in The Darkness: Hope one-shot. THINK TANK: CREATIVE DESTRUCTION #1 Story By: Matt Hawkins Art By: Rahsan Ekedal Cover By: Rahsan Ekedal An unknown enemy destroys the technological infrastructure of the United States Panic and conspiracy theories spread as David Loren and his misfit science team[...]

Right now, Matt Hawkins and Bryan Hill are giving a presentation over at Wondercon in Los Angeles We have their big announcements and some art to go with them. First up is there hiring of two new folks and the promotion of a third Elena Salcedo is being promoted to Director of Operations while they are[...]

Matt Hawkins just returned from the LexCon in Kentucky and has been talking up the reality of conventions for creators Now Matt is of course President of Top Cow, but when he does smaller conventions its just him and he still has to justify the cost as any other creator And the degree of difficulty[...]

This April, the Top Cow series from Matt Hawkins and Rahsan Ekedal returns with Think Tank: Creative Destruction #1 The new story arc, now in color, deals with the U.S infrastructure (electric grid, water, roads, etc) and how vulnerable we are… it also shows us how bad long distance relationships are. You can pre-order this title[...]

In that time I have had the privileged of playing in a few different universes having written stories for the Green Hornet, ShadowHawk, Lady Death, 30 Days of Night and so many more. Last summer I got an email from Matt Hawkins over at Top Cow asking if I would be interested in co-writing the second[...]

President of Top Cow Studios, Matt Hawkins, publishes three of his creator owned titles through Image Comics Postal, The Tithe and Think Tank. And, according to a PR arranged interview at CBR, they're getting their own crossover. Eden's Fall by Matt Hawkins, with Bryan Hll and Atilio Roj, will be published as a three issue event ober the[...]

Top creators will be on hand for a day of interviews and major publishers will have panels about their upcoming books and editorial plans. Featured guests include comic creators Marguerite Bennett, Kelly Sue DeConnick, Tyler Crook, Mike Deodato, Matt Fraction, Christopher Hastings, Matt Hawkins, Dan Jurgens, Ryan North, Rick Remender, Jimmy Palmiotti, Stjepan Sejic, Randy Stradley,[...]

The issue by Matt Hawkins and Rahsan Ekedal contains a guest appearance by the creator's other property Dr David Loren from Think Tank Is this a sign that all of Hawkin's sci-fi stories are tied together in one universe? Maybe just the ones with Ekedal Can we call this the Hawkinsverse? How long until everyone ends[...]

The first is Symmetry #2 by Matt Hawkins and Raffaele Ienco I review the first issue and really enjoyed it so I'm looking forward to the second Then there is Postal #9, the first issue written by Bryan Hill solo and with art by Isaac Goodhart Then finally we get a collection of Matt Hawkins[...]

We talked about the series Postal he is doing with Matt Hawkins and Isaac Goodhart as well as his being hired as an editor at Top Cow In this second part of three we look at what he has in store for Postal going into the third story arc where he will be doing the[...]

You might know Bryan Hill as the co-writer for the Top Cow series Postal along with Matt Hawkins and Isaac Goodhart Recently Bryan was involved in two announcements: he would be writing Postal solo starting with the third story arc and that he had been hire by Top Cow as an editor I sat down[...]

By Abdulkareem Baba Aminu With Witchblade #185 done and dusted, Bleeding Cool caught up with Top Cow's President/Chief Operating Officer Matt Hawkins, who wrote the final 16 pages of the landmark issue Herewith, are excerpts: Abdulkareem Baba Aminu: Why do you think Witchblade (Sara Pezzini to be precise) has endured all these years, becoming an icon? Matt Hawkins:We[...]

Recently Matt Hawkins let it be known that the Top Cow series Postal would be continuing into a third arc (issues #9 through #12) with Bryan Hill writing the series on his own I'm currently interviewing Bryan about the series and the new storyline Well today he teased a cover for the upcoming arc by[...]

The series is written by Matt Hawkins and drawn by Rahsan Ekedal, the same team that brought you Think Tank. A heist story unlike any before! Mega-churches are being robbed for millions of dollars by a crusader hacker group known as Samaritan who is giving the money to causes they deem more worthy This modern day[...]

And for full disclosure, I am the co-writer of the Tales of Honor series… The Tithe #7 Written by Matt Hawkins Art by Phillip Sevy Covers by Rahsan Ekedal and Phillip Sevy ISLAMOPHOBIA CHAPTER 3 They've uncovered the truth about the terrorist attacks, but are told not to reveal it CIA vs FBI in the highest stakes of[...]

This week from Top Cow we see the first issue of Symmetry from Matt Hawkins and Raffaelo Ienco I did an advanced review on this book last month and liked it a lot We've learned that Top Cow is pretty confident in the series as Ienco is currently working on the art for issue four[...]

At the heart of that change has been Matt Hawkins President of Top Cow, Matt got into the industry as the writer/creator of Lady Pendragon If you follow him on Facebook or sit down and have a beer with him, the odds are you're going to learn something Matt is the type that researches the[...]

Once a year Top Cow does a Marvel Universe style book or dossier file and this year it goes to their new series Postal from Matt Hawkins, Bryan Hill and Isaac Goodhart Postal Dossier #1 brings in Ryan Cady and artist Atilio Rojo to work with Hawkins and Hill on this project that answers why[...]