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Sean Dietrich Takes New Kid’s Book on 10,000 Mile US Tour
In the age of the internet when most artists rely on online sales to promote, or a rare decent paying, steady gig at a big company to pay the bills, Sean Dietrich is going against the grain with a six month, 10,000 mile U.S. Live Art Tour starting Aug 1st to promote several new books, including a brand new kid’s book ‘The Fruits of Our Labor’, and introduce thousands of new people to his own special brand of live art. Continue reading
Posted in Press Releases
Tagged comic book art, comic books, small press, underground comics
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Memorial Day Sale at Ink Pen Mutations’ Revamped Site
Press release: Ink Pen Mutations announced today that in celebration for huge website redo they are launching a huge Memorials day sale. From May 28th to May 31st everything on their website www.inkpenmutations.com will be 30% off. All of their illustrated fiction hits including Zombie Cadence to Mother’s Urn are included in the sale. Click on the preview links to … read more
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Tagged comic books, Digital Comics, Ink Pen Mutations, small press
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Green Lantern Man-hunted on June 7th
Green Lantern strikes cinemas next month, and true to tradition a video game tie-in is also set to hit consoles on June 7th Green Lantern: Rise of the Manhunters. Continue reading
Posted in Video Game News
Tagged comic book movies, DC Comics, Green Lantern, superhero movies, video games
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Midnight Movies – Kim Newman Introduces The Beast Must Die
When: Sunday 29th May, 10pm
Where: The Roxy Bar & Screen, London
This Sunday, Kim Newman will be introducing the 1974 cult classic The Beast Must Die, and celebrating the new edition of Nightmare Movies, his comprehensive guide to everything gruesome, ghastly and gory.
The epitome of cult cinema, The Beast Must Die will include the original theatrical release’s … read more
Posted in Movie News
Tagged British Cinema, cult classics, Horror Movies, Kim Newman
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Septagon Studios Releases Masks Mini Series And Hardcover Graphic Novel
Press Release: MASKS is a dark story with stunning visuals written and illustrated by Aaron Rintoul and published by Septagon Studios. After the successful Free digital release of MASKS #1, Septagon Studios has gone on to release the full MASKS mini series digitally along with the hardcover graphic novel and 5 Bonuses. For full details please visit www.MasksComic.com.
MASKS is … read more
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Tagged Digital Comics, graphic novels, indie comics, Septagon Studios
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Byron Returns to SLG as Digital-only Comic
Once you have survived drugged toads, vampire attacks, and the attempted realignment of reality. What else in life can possibly phase you. Karl Christian Krumpholz tackles that question as his erstwhile hero Byron returns for another set of adventures in an all new comic book series Byron: Die Byron Die, from SLG Publishing. Continue reading
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Tagged Digital Comics, horror comics, indie comics, Slave Labor Graphics, small press
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Drawing Autism Celebrates Artistry and Self-Expression
Drawings, paintings, and collages by children & adults diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder comprise this inspiring art collection.
Press Release: Over the last decade autism has become an international topic of conversation. Knowing no racial, ethnic, or social barriers, today autism is diagnosed in 1 in every 110 children. Drawing Autism from Mark Batty Publisher celebrates the artistry and self-expression … read more
Scratch9 snags Eisner Nomination
Press Release: Ape Entertainment is thrilled to congratulate Rob M. Worley, Jason T. Kruse and the entire creative team of Scratch9 on the just announced nomination in the category of “Best Publication for Kids”, in the 2011 Will Eisner Comic Industry Awards.
“When we created our all-ages imprint, KiZoic, we knew that Scratch9 was going to be an important part … read more
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Tagged all-ages comics, Ape Entertainment, Eisner Awards, small press, Will Eisner
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Manga Series Chloe to Usher in MCM Expo London
www.mcmbuzz.com is now hosting Chloe, a weekly-updated manga strip from artist Christopher Chong, a former student at the Anime Animation college in Nihon Kogakuin, Japan.
The series, which will lead up to the MCM Expo London Comic Con on 27-29 May, follows “a young girl called Chloe and her mission to educate her friend in the art … read more
Marvel’s Villains Wreak Vengeance
Fear Itself #1 hit the shelves just last week, but the folks at Marvel are already are teasing us with their next big event, Vengeance, which, as Tom Brennan told IGN, will offer “an exploration of villainy in the Marvel Universe through the eyes of the next generation.”
Not the sequel to Acts of Vengeance I was hoping … read more
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Tagged Avengers, comic books, Magneto, Marvel Comics, superhero comics, Vengeance
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