How To Break Into Comics: Networking
I’m the host of Dreamer Comics Podcast, my name is Omar Spahi. I’ve decided to make it my life mission
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Comic Crossovers Between Companies Can Be Bad For Continuity
[*Spoilers various comics including: Superman Reborn (2017) DC Versus Marvel (1996), and Superman vs. The Amazing Spider-Man (1976), among others.] Inter-company comic
Read moreThe Evolution Of Boom! Studios: An Interview With Ross Richie And Filip Sablik
I had the opportunity interview BOOM! Studios Founder & Chief Executive Officer, Ross Richie, and their President of Publishing
Read moreFormer X-Men Editor Lysa Hawkins Joins Valiant Editorial Team
Valiant Entertainment has announced that veteran comics professional Lysa Hawkins has been named to the position of Editor at the
Read moreDark Horse Direct Opens For Business With Game Of Thrones And Umbrella Academy Sculpts
Dark Horse Comics has announce a new business venture this week that they are calling Dark Horse Direct. This new
Read moreWe Need A Main Registry For Public Domain Comic Books
There is a legal zone called the public domain which consists of things like comics, movies, etc., that anyone can
Read moreCo-Founder Of MEGO Toys Teases Announcement About Company’s Return
In the lead up to Eternal Con, being held on Long Island next weekend, PR is going out teasing that
Read moreBook Expo 2018: A Book Loving Photogallery Of The Show, Part 2
Photo credits to Russell Shannon Book Expo has been running this week in New York City at the Javits Center,
Read moreBook Expo 2018: A Book Loving Photogallery Of The Show, Part 1
Photo credits to Russell Shannon Book Expo has been running this week in New York City at the Javits Center,
Read moreComiXology Launches Slate Of Creator-Owned Originals To Be Followed By Amazon Print Collections
In what’s being hailed already as a major game-changer in comics distribution, comiXology has announced a slate of four new
Read moreWant Work In Animation? Natalie Nourigat And Boom! Studios Have The Book For You
In what may be an extremely helpful as well as entertaining graphic novel from Boom! Studios, cartoonist Natalie Nourigat details
Read moreChronicling The Rivalry Between Marvel And DC With Business Wars’ David Brown
Every comic book fan knows of “The Big Two.” Marvel and DC are two titans of the industry and they’ve
Read moreBoom! Studios Hires Jeanine Shaefer As Executive Editor, Promotes 7 Editors
Yesterday, Boom! Studios made a series of important announcement about their editorial staff that speak to an expansion in the
Read moreIDW Hires: John Barber Named EIC, Anita Frazier Named SVP Sales & Marketing
In the wake of lots of springtime changes at the company, IDW Publishing have announced that John Barber has been named the
Read moreHasbro Acquires Power Rangers From Saban Brands
In a move that shakes up the interests of kids everywhere, Hasbro has announced its plans to acquire the Power
Read moreEditorial: Comics And The Not-So-Subtle Art Of Getting Paid
I wish this was a concise “guide to” article that would help all the comic creators in various capacities out
Read moreStarburns Industries’ SBI Press Partners With Diamond For Distribution
Starburns Industries, the company that brought you Rick and Morty, Harmonquest, and the Oscar-nominated Anomalisa, is someone we’ve spoken with here on
Read moreDynamic Forces Take To The Shopping Channel With Action Comics #1000 And Avengers Titles
[UPDATE: Due to inclement weather in Toronto this weekend, the Dynamic Forces team will not be able to make their
Read moreIndustry Shifts: Sarah Gaydos To Oni, Joe Illidge To Valiant
While, thankfully, the massive industry shifts we’ve been witnessing lately, with executives, editors, and PR folks moving from one company
Read moreVault Comics Introduces ‘Book It’ System For Direct Market Pre-Order
Vault Comics have announced BookIt, which they describe as “a unique new comic book preorder system designed for fans and
Read moreLet’s Give Comic Posters More Availability
Various disasters such as the 2017 hurricanes made me realize that if something happened, I could only replace so many
Read moreEditorial: Making Comics Via The Post-Apocalyptic Landscape Of E-Mail
Like my previous article on politeness in the comics industry, this is a subject that easily falls into the category
Read moreMel Caylo Joins Valiant As Director Of Marketing
Valiant have made their first big hiring announcement following the departure of CEO/CCO Dinesh Shamdasani and VP of Marketing &
Read moreHelp A Landmark NYC Comic Shop Establish Themselves In A New Location
JHU Comics in New York City is the successor to Jim Hanley’s Universe and has a sister store in Staten
Read moreWays In Which The X-Men and Fantastic Four Could Join The Marvel Cinematic Universe
Disney purchased Marvel in 2009. However, there were certain characters that were already licensed out to companies like Twentieth Century
Read moreBig Shifts At Comics Publishers As PR And Editors Leave Valiant, IDW, Marvel
There’s an old adage that when it rains, it pours, and often seemingly unconnected events appear to bring about an
Read moreDynamite Moves To Premier Publisher Status With Diamond
Diamond Comic Distributors and Dynamite Entertainment have announced today, in conjunction with the ComicsPRO event for retailers underway this week,
Read moreEric Stephenson Is Added To Image Comics’ Board Of Directors
Fans may be surprised to learn that Image Comics Publisher Eric Stephenson has been added to the company’s Board of
Read moreDiamond’s Top Selling Comics & Graphic Novels: January 2018 – Doomsday Clock, The Walking Dead, Avengers, And More
Diamond have released their sales numbers for the month of January 2018, bringing us news of best sellers. Few will
Read moreTokyoPOP Joins IDW International For Foreign Distribution
Some major news in the international distribution market has come out of IDW, announcing that IDW International will now be
Read moreHer Universe And Disney Expand Partnership, Publish Eckstein Memoir
An expansion of the partnership between Disney and geek clothing and housewares line Her Universe is kicking off with a
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