I wrote about the Jewish graphic novel The Comic Torah, by Aaron Freeman & Sharon Rosenzweig, awhile ago. In an update, the creators have reached and exceeded their fundraising goal for the book; no release date has been set as of this writing, however. Here’s a recent interview with Rosenzweig at the Jewish website New [...]
Buffy TVS #31 Georges Jeanty website CBR article on the major story changes happening in the Buffy series (that silliness with Obama was a fake-out, to no one’s surprise) —————————————————– Also this week: Black Panther #12 Spawn Origins V4 TP Barack the Barbarian #4 (of 4) Gold Digger #113. By Perry. —————————————————– Also notable: Weekly [...]
People around the world are pitching in to help the victims of the Haiti earthquake. The comics community has organized a fundraising effort called Heroes 4 Haiti. —————————————————– Barack the Barbarian: The Fall of Red Sarah Devil’s Due website Wikipedia entry on Barack the Barbarian —————————————————— Also this week: Azrael #4 Deathlok #3 (of 7) [...]
Afrodisiac HC CBR article Amazon link to buy Street Angel, the GN that Afrodisiac spun off from This was originally solicited for December, and creator Jim Rugg told me that some copies did make it out then, but it looks like everyone else will get it this week. —————————————————– Also this week: Astro City: The [...]
Milestone Forever #1 (of 2) 5-page preview Dwayne McDuffie interview @ Comics Bulletin Wikipedia entry on Milestone Media The long-awaited mini-series that closes the book on the Milestone Universe (prior to the merger with the DC Universe, anyway). —————————————————- Also this week: Buffy TVS #32. Pencils by Jeanty. Authority #19. Co-written by Bernardin. Gold Digger [...]
King Special Edition HC Time article from 2002 on Ho Che Anderson’s King HCA page @ Fantagraphics’ site —————————————————– Also this week: The Brave and the Bold: Milestone TP Nextwave: Agents of HATE Ultimate Collection TP War Machine: Dark Reign TP Escape from Wonderland #4 (of 6). Written by Gregory. —————————————————– Also notable: Human Target [...]
Archie & Friends: The Cartoon Life of Chuck Clayton TP Alex Simmons website Wikipedia entry on Chuck Clayton Kids Comic Con, the all-ages comics convention run by Alex Simmons To say that Alex was surprised at getting nominated for a Glyph Comics Award for his work on this book would be… understating it. But it’s [...]
Luke Cage Noir Premiere HC Shawn Martinbrough website Wikipedia entry for the Marvel Noir books Nominated for 5 GCAs, including Story of the Year, the collected edition debuts this week. —————————————————– Also this week: Teen Titans #80. Written by Henderson. Gold Digger #115, GD Sacred Library #3. By Perry. Obamouse. Dont ask. —————————————————– Here’s a [...]
Milestone Forever #2 (of 2) 5-page preview Dwayne McDuffie website review of issue 1 @ Major Spoilers —————————————————– Also this week: Buffy TVS #33. Pencils by Jeanty. Astro City: The Dark Age Book Four #2 (0f 4) Authority #20. Co-written by Bernardin. Final Crisis Aftermath: Ink TP Spawn #196 NOLA #4 —————————————————– Also notable: First [...]
Escape From Wonderland #5 (of 6). Written by Gregory. —————————————————- Also notable: Twilight Manga V1. Based on the popular series of fantasy books. —————————————————– New Dwayne McDuffie interview. Milestone’s greatest hits. Wu-Tang Clan’s Method Man talks comics.