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The response to last week's Marvel Legacy announcements has not been an overly positive one. Bleeding Cool has argued that much of this was down to the

Bleeding Cool ran a report from ComicsPRO, sourced from several retailers, who talked about an address from Marvel SVP David Gabriel regarding poor

At ComicsPRO, F1rst Comics/Devil's Due teased a new fantasy comic book series for 2017 by Bill Willingham, his first since the end of Fables - but without

Courtesy of Diamond Daily,the daily retailer newsletter. there are a few ComicsPRO announcements which didn't make it to Bleeding Cool's 52 Story List...

Well, that was a busy few days in Memphis, Tennessee. Here are 52 stories from ComicsPRO - mostly covered by Bleeding Cool but there's more besides. And

We ran the text of the ComicsPRO keynote speech from Ross Richie, publisher and founder of BOOM! Studios earlier today. Well, because we've all been good

We mentioned the other week that Titan Comics were publishing the European adaptation of the Millenium Trilogy starting with The Girl With The Dragon

Titan Comics and Games Workshop have announced a new comic book series, Blood Bowl: More Guts, More Glory, at ComicsPRO, based on the runaway board game

At ComicsPRO in Memphis, Tennesse, they announced the next round of theu=ir SQUARE ONE $1 first issues and $10 TPBsSQUARE ONE $1 first issues in stores

Titan Comics announced at ComicsPRO today they will be publishing Fabien Nury and Thierry Robin's graphic novel, The Death Of Stalin in English, which was

In an interview with Oregon radio station OPB, Image Comics publisher Eric Stephenson confirmed the stories that Image Comics were moving from Berkeley to Portland, taking offices in Montgomery Park. He told the station that he initially talked to Image Comics partner and founder Erik Larsen about the possibility of moving to Seattle. We moved to Berkeley[...]

Hannah Means-Shannon was editor-in-chief for Bleeding Cool for two years before taking an editorial job at Dark Horse Comics in Portland, and moving from New Jersey. She now is not only leaving Dark Horse – but Portland as well. She writes on Tumblr, A few people, mainly professionals in the industry, have been contacting me with nice messages[...]

Ian Melton attended Wizard World Portland Comic Con, Wizard World Portland has grown in size from its first two years in the Rose City and this year was an impressive and fun convention.  It was the second convention to show Wizard World's shift into video gaming as part of their convention setup, with an impressive array[...]

Beth Murphy addressed these issues at Wizard World Portland this weekend. Quoting a recent Wil Wheaton blog post for emphasis ("You're not broken, and you're not weak Depression lies because Depression is a dick.") the panelists went over topics like medication, getting help, and how something as small as compliments from fellow cosplayers can lift the[...]

London Super Comic Con, ComicsPRO, Wizard World Portland, Long Island… Here's another look at Wizard World from a Bleeding Cool reader attending the show, in all its glory. Find their previous forty shots right here…. [...]

Andrew Grossberg attended Wizard World Portland for Bleeding Cool, Pop culture retailers weren't the only ones who made a killing during Wizard World Portland this weekend. It's no secret that Marijuana is legal in Washington and Oregon And maybe not such a secret that nerds get high At last year's Emerald City Comic Con in Seattle a[...]

London Super Comic Con, ComicsPRO, Wizard World Portland, Long Island… Here's a look at Wizard World from a Bleeding Cool reader attending the show, in all its glory More from the other shows – and this one – to come…. [...]

It's one of the longest running titles in the comic book direct market. Well, Cullen Bunn and Brian Hurttt are bringing it to an end in June with The

At ComicsPRO in Portland, Dark Horse Comics just announced Avatar: The Last Airbender—North and South Part One by Gene Yang and Gurihiru coming out the 28th September   When Aang leaves to aid Zuko with the Kemurikage, Katara and Sokka return to the Southern Water Tribe by themselves Katara is shocked to find that her beloved village[...]

At ComicsPRO in Portland, Dark Horse just announced a new Conan series, Conan The Slayer by Cullen Bunn, Sergio Dávila and covers by Lee Bermejo and Mark Schultz on sale the 13th July. Alone, battle weary, and with nothing but his sword, Conan of Cimmeria faces his inevitable death in the arid wastes [...]

Dark Horse Comics has announced Wonderfall, a new all-ages creator-owned comic book by Red Sonja team Gail Simone and Walter Geovani, at ComicsPRO in Portland.. Wonderfall is an epic fantasy, featuring­ the adventures of Yala, a young girl wi­th powers even she isn't fully aware of,­ against the nightmarish forces that thr­eaten her home and family. It's a book[...]

Dark Horse Comics has announced the Moebius Library: The World of Edena Volume 1 for the 26th October. The long out-of-print Edena Cycle from Moebius gets

We have Free Comic Book Day. We have C-Day. We have Doctor Who Day. And now we have Dark Horse Day. Announcing at ComicsPRO today, for the 30th

Bloody hell, everyone in comics is moving to Portland right now Publishers, creators and now charities. This morning at the ComicsPRO Annual Meeting, the Comic Book Legal Defense Fund, legally supporting and defending freedom of speech in the comics medium, announced that they are moving offices from New York City to Portland, Oregon[...]

Chris Hemsworth of Thor, The Avengers and Ghostbusters is coming to Cleveland on Saturday February 27th for Wizard World. He'll be signing autographs,

Tyler Kirkham's design above, for the Wizard World Comic Con Box monthly subscription box in February uses the power of die cut to merge the New 52

Can you read a book by its cover? These people hope so! The new cover for the upcoming novel Captain America: Dark Designs by Stefan Petrucha from Marvel Comics. Here are the retailer exclusive Fried Pie covers for Spider-Man #1 by Khoi Pham… …and Deadpool & The Mercs For Money #1 by Reilly Brown. An exclusive show variant cover for Doctor Who:[...]

The retailer activist group ComicsPRO is having their annual get together in Portland Celebrating their 10th anniversary, attending retailers will get special exclusive variant covers from a number of publishers. Here are Marvel's offerings, black-and-white versions of Spider-Man #1 and Deadpool & The Mercs For Money #1 Expect them to sell for hundreds…Retailers interested in attending[...]

Here's a look at some of the cosplay from Wizard World New Orleans Comic Con, starting with a rather remarkable choice. Can we get a Hamburglar Loki

From Wizard World New Orleans Comic Con, the How To Write Comics panel saw John Layman and Dean Haspiel in synchronised contemplation. I understand this