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Tag Archives: comic books
Interview: Comic Artist Stephen Silver at NYCC
Interview with comic artist Stephen Silver at the New York Comic Con. Continue reading
Interview: Digital Pimp Online at NYCC
Interview with webcomic publishers Digital Pimp Online at the New York Comic Con. Continue reading
Copious Amounts Press Launches Customizable Comics

Press Release: Everyone whose ever dreamed of starring in their own comic book will be thrilled to hear Copious Amounts Press has just launched Copious Productions, a custom comics division.
To take part in this exciting new adventure, all you have to do is contact Copious Productions at comics@copiousproductions.com, send in a few photos, and they will create a … read more
Interview: Cosplay Wig Makers The Five Wits at NYCC
Interview with cosplay wig makers and artists the Five Wits at the New York Comic Con. Continue reading
Interview: Artist Echo Chernik at NYCC
Interview with comic artist Echo Chernik at the New York Comic Con. Continue reading
Nineteen Eighty Five Volume 3 Review

Written & illustrated by James Reitano
Anyone unfortunate enough to reach the age of thirty will tell you that your taste in fashion and music is forged during your teenage years and early twenties. After that, your passions either stay the same or, for the majority, are gradually diminished by the combined forces of responsibility, conformity and family. When I … read more
Interview: Brain Food Comics at NYCC
Interview with Brain Food Comics at the New York Comic Con. Continue reading
Interview: Comic Book Artist Guild at NYCC
An interview with the Comic Book Artist Guild at the New York Comic Con. Continue reading
Superheroes, Strip Artists & Talking Animals: Minnesota’s Contemporary Cartoonists Review

2011, Minnesota Historical Society Press
Written by Britt Aamodt
Beneath the colourful imagery, comic books have always held a certain tragedy. Behind every fantastical world and heroic individual rising against the forces of evil there’s some poor, solitary soul confined to a drawing board, wondering how they were ever naïve enough to believe that drawing/writing comics could pay the bills. … read more
Second Annual Fund-raising Drive Against Human Trafficking Goes Live

110+ Comic Creators Donate Art
Press Release: Comic Creators Alliance announced today that their second annual fund-raising drive to raise funds to fight against human trafficking goes live on January 11, 2011. Lora Innes, a comic creator herself, started the yearly drive to coincide with National Human Trafficking Awareness Day in 2010. Last year’s drive raised a staggering ten thousand dollars … read more


