Category: Comic News
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Mancunian Band Promote New Album with Comic Book
Manchester three-piece The River Versus have released a comic book tie-in to coincide with the release of their debut album Movement I. The joint concept album and and comic book projects follow the story of Loki and Ava on their mission to rid Glaze of the oppressive Adina.
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Andrez Bergen Asks ‘Who is Killing the Great Capes of Heropa?’
With comic and superheroes having long permeated movies, television and popular culture, it’s always interesting to see people doing the reverse, and adapting funny book tropes into mediums such as literature and music.
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WeWinCon.org Helps Artists Affected by Boston Marathon Bombings
Red Stylo Media and Odd Truth Inc. have launched WeWinCon.org, an online charity to help the artists and small press publishes affected by the events and aftermath of the Boston Marathon bombings.
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Kickstarter: The Last West Imagines a World Without Innovation
The Last West is a 10 issue comic series set in a world in which, due to an atomic World War II experiment gone wrong, all cultural and technological innovation has ground to a halt.
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Jim Starlin’s ‘Mindgames’ Available for Pre-Order
Mindgames, the illustrated novel from comic book legend Jim Starlin, will be available from the May 1st, from Amazon.com, Amazon EU and at 215ink.com.
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215 Ink Exclusive USB Stick for Boston Comic Con
Innovative publisher 215 Ink, who previously sold an Android tablet containing its entire back catalogue, is doing something similar for this year’s Boston Comic Con, with several exclusives.
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700 Free Marvel Comics Offer Returns This Week
Good news. The offer will be resuming from April 11 – only this time comiXology registrants will have to access the free books in waves.
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Victor Hugo’s ‘The Man Who Laughs’ Adapted into Graphic Novel
This April, SelfMadeHero will be publishing a graphic novel adaptation of Victor Hugo’s classic novel The Man Who Laughs – which, rather fittingly, was an influence on the creation of Batman’s nemesis The Joker.