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Cheapjack Shakespeare Partners Announce ‘The Bullpen’
Cheapjack Partners Announce New Series
Press Release: Cheapjack Partners today announced production of “The Bullpen,” a web series, will begin in November with webisodes premiering early in the New Year.
“The Bullpen” is a workplace comedy centered on the office of “Bullpen Comics,” a company started by three well-known creators. Unhappy with the restrictions and sure they can make more … read more
In Maps & Legends #2 Review
Story: Michael Jasper
Art: Niki Smith
For many an aspiring writer/artist, resilience is probably a more valuable asset than any measure of talent. Michael Jasper and Niki Smith must have felt like their moment had finally come when their effort In Maps & Legends found a weekly webcomic spot on DC Comic’s Zuda site in 2009… only to have its … read more
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Tagged DC Comics, Digital Comics, fantasy comics, webcomics, Zuda
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Coffee Graphic Novel Review
2010
By: Marc Fiszman
Marc Fiszman’s Coffee is virtually impossible to synopsise. There’s a sentient, reality-hopping coffee mug called Nameless Entity #4, who turns out to be a nameless caffeine-addicted marketing guru who is led by a naked time traveller in a top hat called the IT Guy to believe that might be the Messiah… and more weirdness than you … read more
Press Release: Pocket God Digital Volcano Erupts on iPhone
Pocket God digital comic app explodes to the top
(San Diego, CA – August 10, 2010) Ape Entertainment announced today that their iPhone comic book app for the Pocket God property is currently ranked in the top twenty five of all apps in the paid comic book category. The app exploded after release on August 3rd 2010 and is … read more
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Tagged children's comics, comic books, Digital Comics, indie comics
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Cognito Comic’s Operation Ajax Debuts on iPad Active Reader
While digitally distributed comics are nothing new, it arguably took the unveiling of the iPad to not only get the medium some much needed mainstream attention, but to give us geeks something to read said digital comics with on the go. All, while flaunting that super slick, super shiny screen, naturally.
Emerging publisher Cognito Comics has debuted its first graphic … read more
Comics Fighting Cancer: RIP is now FREE
Joseph Pais of Black Snake Studios has informed me that the first issue of charity series RIP is now available to download free from digital comic and eBook store www.wowio.com, with $.25 of every download going to the National foundation for Cancer Research. While you’re at it you can also download 4 other comics of your choice for free.… read more
Omnitarium #2 Comic Book Review
Ronin Sudios
Writer: Jamie Gambell
Art: J.C. Grande
Letters: Bernie Lee
Issue 1 of Jamie Gambell’s sinister period horror Omnitarium was a book of two distinct acts. An action-packed prologue detailed the execution of cultist Harrow Moonheart a century before the main events of a second, slower and more ominous half set within the confines of the fictional London Pentansly … read more
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Tagged comic books, Digital Comics, horror comics, indie comics, small press
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Cheapjack Shakespeare Hits The Stage On Kindle
Writers Shaun McLaughlin and Gabriel Benson have announced Cheapjack Shakespeare, the first project from Cheapjack Partners. The partnership plans to create graphic novels for the Kindle, which will be used to promote the new properties for other media such as film and television.
McLaughlin’s writing credits include work for DC (Aquaman) and Dark Horse during the 90s, … read more
American Sinner Review
Script: Glenn Møane
Pencils: Edson Alves
Inks: Marcelo Dantas, Edson Alves
Frank Manning makes movies for a living. You wouldn’t guess this by looking at him or his dilapidated home, but this is because Frank keeps his profits concealed from prying neighbours and the authorities. His lucrative speciality is snuff movies, which Frank produces with his redneck cousin Kevin, selling … read more
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Tagged Digital Comics, horror comics, indie comics, small press
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Kisenja Superhero Fashion Store Opens its Virtual Doors
Love comics? Wear Clothes? Of course you do, otherwise: a) you probably wouldn’t have found yourself stranded on these here shores in the first place, and b) there’s something irrevocably wrong with you.
Anyway, Swedish fashion designer Katarina Emgård has opened her Kisenja Superhero Store, which features outfits modelled by her characters in the webcomic of the same name. Far … read more
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Tagged Digital Comics, indie comics, superhero comics, webcomics
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