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Candy Or Comics: Halloween ComicFest 2012, Part II

On Monday I shared a few of the books being offered this year on Halloween at comic shops across the fruited plains. Today, while we all gather our comics and prepare to dive into our realms of myth and fantasy, I’m going...

by Skott Jimenez

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Candy Or Comics: Halloween ComicFest

Take a look at some of the books being offered at comic shops for Halloween ComicFest 2012!

by Skott Jimenez

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SDCC 2012: Eisner Award Winners Announced

The Will Eisner Comic Industry Award winners were announced Friday night at SDCC. The full list of winners can be found here on the SDCC official site. Winners include: Best Short Story “The Seventh�...

by Anne Sisk

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Summer Reading List: Upcoming Graphic Novels

Need something to fill your time between awesome summer blockbusters and ongoing comic series? Here’s a list of some of this summer’s upcoming graphic novels to help you fill in some of those gaps! June: Mar...

by Anne Sisk

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FCBD 2012 Bullet Previews #3

Here a we go with another round of books being offered as part of this year’s Free Comic Book Day! Be sure to check out all of our coverage as well as the official FCBD website, linked through the banner below, for more infor...

by Skott Jimenez

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2012 Eisner Award Nominations Announced

It’s that time of year again, folks: time to vote for your favorite comics, comic books, writers, artists, letterers and many others in the comics industry as part of the ferocious battle that is the 2012 Will Eisner Comi...

by Rachel Crisson

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Straightjacket Johnny the Homicidal Maniac

Escape the Comic Straightjacket

More and more I have started to notice a painful truth as of late– many of the comics that I think are the most innovative and exciting, struggle to find an audience. No, I’m not just talking about lesser-known unde...

by Robb Orr

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EC Archives To Return This November!

Some great news for fans of some of the best comic books ever published in these United States! The only question now is how does this affect the previously announced EC reprints from Fanagraphics? For immediate release: First-...

by Skott Jimenez

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EC Comics To Return To Print In 2012

It’s been almost 3 years since Gemstone discontinued their EC Archives series, which is really too bad because those are some excellent collections of some legendary comics. Any comics fan of worth should have some EC tit...

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2011 Eisner Awards Winners

The winners of the 2011 Eisner Awards were announced at the 2011 San Diego Comic Con. It was the 23rd year that the Eisner Awards were given out, with awards given in 28 categories. IDW Publishing won a total of 5 awards ...

by David Vandervliet

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