From the press release: Music Critic Paul Nelson Finally Gets His Due MARCH 31, 2011, SEATTLE, WA—Fantagraphics is proud to announce Everything Is an Afterthought: The Life and Writings of Paul Nelson. Author Kevin Avery spent four years researching and writing this unique anthology-biography. This book compiles Nelson’s best works and also provides a vivid [...]
From the press release: IMAGE AT HOME WITH WONDERCON Image Comics Will Bring Their Best To WonderCon 2011 This Weekend Berkeley, CA – MARCH 31, 2021 – Image Comics will be taking on WonderCon this weekend April 1-3 in San Francisco with a bevy of new and established independent creators. Having been an exhibitor at [...]
From the press release: DIG THE NEW BREED Jim Starlin’s ‘Breed’ Comes to Image in May BERKELEY, CA – 31 March 2021 – The legendary Jim Starlin is set to conclude his groundbreaking series, ‘BREED, and he’s doing it at Image. ‘BREED III begins the story’s charge to its climactic and pulse-pounding finish, while ‘BREED: [...]
From the press release: Hickman & Epting’s Red-Hot FF #1 Returns With A New Ed McGuinness Cover! After a momentous debut that has everyone buzzing, Marvel is pleased to announce that the critically acclaimed first issue of FF, by the megastar creative team of Jonathan Hickman and Steve Epting, sold out immediately at Diamond and [...]
Fantagraphics have released a 14-page preview of Take a Joke, being the third volume of the collected edition of Johnny Ryan’s Angry Youth Comix, as well as containing a number of his strips for Vice magazine. Johnny is the greatest alternative cartoonist of this generation, and every self-respecting comics fan should have a copy of [...]
Fantagraphics have released a 25-page preview of the collected edition of Yeah!, the all-ages comic book series written by Peter Bagge and illustrated by Gilbert Hernandez, which was originally published from 1999-2000 by Wildstorm. I’m a massive fan of both Peter Bagge and Gilbert Hernandez, but somehow I missed this series when it was originally [...]
THE SECRET HISTORY: GAMES OF CHANCE #1 (OF 5) Retail Price: $5.95 U.S. Page Count: 48 pages Format: perfect bound, 6.875” x 10.25”, full color Written by Jean-Pierre Pécau Illustrated by Damien Cover by Damien Pandora. In this spinoff to the critically acclaimed series, THE SECRET HISTORY, the great game of the Archons and their [...]
The Scott Eder Gallery in Brooklyn, NY will be hosting an exhibit of the works of legendary alternative cartoonist Peter Bagge, from April 9th - May 5th. This exciting exhibition will feature published drawings and works on paper from all phases of Peter’s long career in alternative comix and non-commercial illustration, including his album and [...]
Peter Bagge and Leslie Stein will be signing books at Desert Island in Brooklyn, NY on April 8th, from 7:00 to 10:00 pm. Peter Bagge will be signing hot-off-the-presses copies of Hate Annual #9, and early release copies of Yeah! - his all-ages collaboration with Gilbert Hernadez. Leslie Stein will be signing copies of her [...]
From the press release: Friday, April 8: Strand celebrates the comics art form with an afternoon of special appearances and a panel discussion with the founder and editors of the re-launched The Comics Journal. Join us in our Comics & Graphic Novels Department on the Second Floor at 828 Broadway / 12th St in New [...]