Comics (Page 14) NewsBatman: Wayne Family Adventures returns for a second season on WEBTOONThe DC/WEBTOON collaboration begins anew on WednesdaySeptember 26, 2022Graeme McMillanNewsPopverse will present NYCC panel featuring Ram V, Nadia Shammas, Sara Alfageeh, Soo Lee, and Amy ChuPopverse presents its very first panel at New York Comic Con-- Traps, Tropes, and Tribulations: The Genre Comics Panel at New York Comic ConSeptember 26, 2022Tiffany BabbNewsCover Reveal: Rex Ogle and Dave Valeza’s new Graphix series Four EyesFour Eyes #1 is a highly anticipated middle grade graphic novel published by GraphixSeptember 24, 2022Tiffany BabbFeaturesWhat is going on with comic book distribution, and why should fans care?The past two years have overturned almost a quarter century of comics status quo, and your local retailer might end up picking up the checkSeptember 23, 2022Graeme McMillanFeaturesCartoonist Jeffrey Brown chats about republishing his iconic memoirs, Star Wars, and comedy for kidsJeffrey Brown chats Star Wars, kids comics, and what its been like to return to Clumsy, so many years laterSeptember 22, 2022Tiffany BabbNewsTini Howard and Sweeney Boo to take over DC's Harley Quinn in 2023The fan-favorite title will get a new creative team next MarchSeptember 22, 2022Graeme McMillanFeaturesCelebrating Bisexual Awareness Week with DC's Wonder Woman, Tim Drake, Jonathan Kent, and Queen MeraCelebrate #BiWeek with Popverse!September 22, 2022Ashley V. RobinsonFeaturesYoung adult horror writer R.L. Stine turns to darker, more mature stories in the Frankenstein-esque Stuff of NightmaresR.L. Stine partners with comic artist A.L. Kaplan for a new horror series at BOOM! Studios called Stuff of NightmaresSeptember 21, 2022Grant DeArmittFeaturesRemembering the unlikely cyborg that was Marvel's Terminator 2: Judgment Day comic bookKlaus Janson's art was a big draw (no pun intended) behind the comic based on the 1991 hit movieSeptember 21, 2022Graeme McMillanNewsShortBox Comics Fair announces month-long 2022 digital eventThe third year of the online convention promoting the best of new comics talent boasts more than 100 participantsSeptember 21, 2022Graeme McMillanNewsDark Horse Comics signs exclusive worldwide distribution deal with Penguin Random HouseThe new partnership takes effect June 1, 2023, and covers all new and backlist titles from the Oregon-based publisherSeptember 21, 2022Graeme McMillanFeaturesWhy Judgment Day's narrative feints are the best thing about itIt's fun to be confused and bamboozled by a superhero eventSeptember 20, 2022Graeme McMillanNewsWarner Bros and Uncrate partner for upscale Wayne Enterprises merchandiseYour Bruce Wayne cosplay is about to get a lot more expensive, unfortunatelySeptember 20, 2022Graeme McMillanNewsThe Charles M. Schulz Museum to offer free admission during their Peanuts Stamp Dedication CeremonyThe USPS will be releasing special Peanuts stamps to celebrate Charles M. Schulz centennialSeptember 19, 2022Tiffany BabbFeaturesJoy, beauty, and the absurd: James Kochalka's Dragon Puncher Punches back with interview & exclusive excerptJames Kochalka discusses the newest Dragon Puncher, the absurd, and returning to American ElfSeptember 19, 2022Tiffany BabbNewsMarvel won't be publishing a Stan Lee centenary comic book this DecemberFans hoping for a special issue to mark 100 years since Stan Lee was born might be disappointed by Marvel's upcoming solicitsSeptember 19, 2022Graeme McMillanFeaturesEverything you need to know about putting on a great fan-run panel for a comics conventionPanels, Poise, and Pattering: Getting the most out of presenting your fan-run panelSeptember 19, 2022Chloe MavealFeaturesCreating a universe from scratch: Jonathan Hickman on 3 Worlds / 3 MoonsJonathan Hickman chats 3 Worlds / 3 Moons and what its like to create a new universe while everyone is watchingSeptember 16, 2022Tiffany BabbNewsDC revives the Dead Boy Detectives for a new miniseries by Good Asian writer Pornsak PichetshoteThe six issue series, The Sandman Universe: Dead Boy Detectives, launches late DecemberSeptember 16, 2022Graeme McMillanFeaturesGrant Morrison on the differences between Luda's Luci and The Invisibles' Lord FannyYes, both are gender queer magicians, but as Morrison explains, there's a lot more that's different than similar between themSeptember 15, 2022Graeme McMillanNewsIDW's latest financials points at the new direction with new CEO for the comics & film companyIDW is going back to its roots, as new CEO speaks the company's future in comics, film, and TVSeptember 15, 2022Graeme McMillanFeaturesRediscover the lost Day of Judgment from DC's crossover historyIt might seem very like Day of Vengeance, but 1999's Day of Judgment was a different thing altogether (almost)September 15, 2022Graeme McMillanFeaturesCartoonist Jeff Smith chats Cartoon Crossroads Columbus, a European-style comics festival in Columbus, OhioJeff Smith discusses founding CXC and what fans can expect from the festival this yearSeptember 14, 2022Tiffany BabbFeaturesMarvel, DC, VIZ, HBO Max, Star Trek, The Walking Dead, more lead New York Comic Con 2022 big panelsOutlander, DC, Star Trek, Marvel, and more (including Weird Al) are coming to NYCC 2022September 14, 2022Chris ArrantNewsTis the season for horror in Archie Comics' Happy Horrordays specialThe holiday-themed horror oneshot features the return of werewolf Jughead and will be released this DecemberSeptember 13, 2022Graeme McMillanFeatures"It's a very particular process": Cartoonist Steenz Stewart chats newspaper comics, the Standard Comics Script, and Oni PressSteenz Stewart on their cartooning schedule, drawing from life, and the Standard Comics ScriptSeptember 13, 2022Tiffany BabbFeaturesWho Watches the Webcomics?With more traditional comic book publishers entering the webcomics market, it's time to ask: what's the state of webcomics?September 13, 2022Rebecca Oliver KaplanNewsDC & HBO Max coming to New York Comic Con plans with a booth panels, world premieres, moreWant to see Brendan Fraser talk Robotman, or Jim Lee talk DC in general? NYCC is the placeSeptember 12, 2022Graeme McMillanNewsCartoonist Eric Jones remembered as a husband, friend, and comics advocate after his death at age 51Supergirl artist Eric Jones has died at age 51September 12, 2022Chris ArrantFeaturesFull Panel VideoWatch D23 Expo 2022's Disney Legends Awards Ceremony live!Disney CEO Bob Chapek reveals the 2022 Disney Legends award winners - along with a few surprisesSeptember 12, 2022Chris ArrantNewsVault's The Nasty delayed six monthsA group of friends make their own slasher film - and then realize they've brought a slasher to life in The NastySeptember 12, 2022Chris ArrantNewsImage Comics' Massive-Verse expands as Radiant Pink breaks into her own bookThe Radiant Black spin-off is co-written by YouTube's Strawburry17September 08, 2022Graeme McMillanFeaturesHow to read webtoons on Webtoon, Tapas, and moreThese aren't just a subgenre of webcomics - webtoons are its own fascinating world!September 08, 2022Latonya PenningtonFeaturesWes Craig’s Kaya is a saga years in the makingPopverse catches up with Wes Craig to discuss the finale of Deadly Class and his new creator owned book – Kaya.September 07, 2022Kat CalamiaNewsThe end is nigh for Jason Aaron's Avengers in the new Avengers Assemble crossoverAfter almost five years, the writer has reached his dramatic final act with Earth's Mightiest HeroesSeptember 07, 2022Graeme McMillanNewsStan Sakai and Usagi Yojimbo exit IDW and return to Dark HorseSakai will launch his own imprint, Dogu, at the Oregon based publisher as part of the new dealSeptember 07, 2022Graeme McMillanFeaturesWatch ECCC's YA Trivia game with Kami Garcia, Isaac Goodhart, Alys Arden, David F. Walker, LL McKinney, and Julio AntaWatch the Full YA Trivia Game panel from Emerald City Comic Con with Kami Garcia, Isaac Goodhart, Alys Arden, David F. Walker, LL McKinney, and Julio AntaSeptember 07, 2022Chris ArrantNewsIce Cream Man creators revisit art history (and their own history, too) with new Image Comics release Art BrutW. Maxwell Prince and Martín Morazzo want to tell you a story about Arthur Brut, the only man who can heal the world through... art...?September 07, 2022Graeme McMillanNewsMarvel announces the 2023 class for its Stormbreakers artist programArtists for Immortal X-Men, X-Men, and Legion of X are amongst the 10 artists bring promoted as part of the new groupSeptember 06, 2022Graeme McMillanFeaturesFull Panel VideoUnvarnished, truthful convention horror stories from Jim ZubWatch an Emerald City Comic Con tradition - the Convention Horror Stories panel with Jim ZubSeptember 06, 2022Chris ArrantNewsExclusiveA Knives Out-style murder mystery in space targets the ultra-rich in Know Your StationSarah Gailey and Liana Kangas pair up for a horror/murder mystery thriller in space called Know Your StationSeptember 06, 2022Chris ArrantNewsAlex Ross's Fantastic Four: Full Circle grew out of an unsuccessful 2017 pitch to MarvelThe first release from Abrams ComicArt's MarvelArts line started life as a proposal for the regular Fantastic Four comicSeptember 06, 2022Graeme McMillanFeaturesThe Hernandez Brothers reflect on 40 years of defining (and redefining) independent comic books"We helped paved the way for the independent scene in comics which is an alternative to the superhero market,” Gilbert Hernandez saysSeptember 06, 2022Ashley V. RobinsonFeaturesFull Panel VideoWatch Shawn Crystal, Jim Mahfood, and Matteo Scalera talk about turning your art into a career from ECCC '22Watch the full Emerald City Comic Con panel 'Turning your art into a career with Shawn Crystal, Jim Mahfood, and Matteo Scalera'September 02, 2022Chris ArrantFeaturesVideo interviewHeavy Metal editor Joseph P. Illidge opens the doors to dark cosmic story of EntropyPopverse's Ashley V. Robinson speaks with Heavy Metal executive editor Joseph P. IllidgeSeptember 02, 2022Ashley V. RobinsonFeaturesGet free comics with a library card - how comic creators are partnering with the ALA for Library Card Sign-Up MonthWant free comics? Get a library card!September 02, 2022Chris ArrantFeaturesDrawing the line: The boundaries and joys of YA cartooningThe triple threat of the YA cartoonist panel at Emerald City Comic ConSeptember 02, 2022Chloe MavealFeaturesRemembering Steve Dillon: How Dillon's family honors their father, brother, and friend with a touring exhibit of his workSteve Dillon's family pay tribute to him - and make room for others to remember his greatnessSeptember 01, 2022Joel MeadowsNewsDC makes another big comic store distribution move, and now has three Direct Market distributorsThe deal takes effect with comics, graphic novels, and collections shipping in January 2023September 01, 2022Graeme McMillanNewsRe-Live Emerald City Comic Con 2022 with 40 filmed panels, over 20 articles, and video interviews with Jinkx Monsoon, Bendelacreme, Harvey GuillénPopverse went to Emerald City Comic Con, and has alot to show for itSeptember 01, 2022Tiffany BabbFeaturesSeptember 2022 - This month in comic history, from 100 years ago to nowIn Septembers past, remember Stan Lee retires from active Marvel Comics writing duties, Zero Day at DC, and more - including the debut of The Wizard in the UKSeptember 01, 2022Alex JaffeNewsWill Eisner's A Contract with God is going… to Broadway?Will Eisner's classic graphic novel A Contract with God is getting the Broadway musical treatmentSeptember 01, 2022Tiffany BabbNewsAdapting to an industry that's getting worse: Dave Scheidt on the illusion of 'breaking in'Dave Scheidt on why 'staying in' the industry should be the focus, not 'breaking in'August 31, 2022Tiffany BabbNewsGender Queer obscenity lawsuit dismissed by Virginia judgeA Virginia circuit court judge rules that the lawsuit against Maia Kobabe and publisher Oni-Lion Forge was flawed on multiple levelsAugust 30, 2022Graeme McMillanNewsThe confusing case of DC's Hispanic Heritage Month Kyle Rayner coverWhat went wrong: How DC's Hispanic Heritage Month Kyle Rayner came to be (but was never meant to be)August 30, 2022Graeme McMillanNewsConfronting racism in cartoons: A retrospective of the work of Brumsic Brandon Jr. and Barbara Brandon-Croft at the Billy IrelandHighlighting the work of Brumsic Brandon Jr. and Barbara Brandon-Croft at the Billy Ireland Cartoon Library and MuseumAugust 30, 2022Tiffany BabbFeaturesGood Trouble and Entertaining Comics: Celebrating 100 Years of William M. Gaines at ECCCWholesome Beginnings, MAD EndsAugust 29, 2022Chloe MavealFeaturesTikTok comedian EmptyJunior makes skits about Daredevil, the Bat Family, and their universesI made it to ComicTikTok! Comedian EmptyJunior on comics, comedy, and being a creator on TikTokAugust 29, 2022Tiffany BabbFeaturesFull panel videoKat Leyh, LL McKinney, and Margaret Owen talk about how queer stories are here to stay at ECCC '22Watch the full 'Queer Stories are Here to Stay' panel from Emerald City Comic Con 2022 with LL McKinney, Kat Leyh, and Margaret OwenAugust 29, 2022Chris ArrantFeaturesTelling new stories in an old-fashioned style: Interview & Exclusive Excerpt from Melanie Gillman's Other Ever AftersIn 'New Name' a child turns to their grandmother-- the town witch and asks for a new nameAugust 29, 2022Tiffany BabbFeaturesFull Panel VideoIndie Darlings: What To Know About Working With Independent PublishersDavid F. Walker, Julio Anta, Liana Kangas, Robert Wilson IV, DJ Kirkland, and Jazzlyn Stone talk indie comics publishing at Emerald City Comic Con 2022August 29, 2022Chris ArrantFeaturesTapas Media's ECCC '22 panel showcased the strength of webcomics (and the size of webcomics fandom, too)Four webcomic creators offered information and advice to a literal roomful of fans at the Seattle showAugust 26, 2022Graeme McMillanNewsJeffrey Dean Morgan is just one of The Boys (Well, he will be starting next season)The man behind Negan and the Comedian is joining the cast of Amazon's superhero satire with its fourth seasonAugust 25, 2022Graeme McMillanFeaturesThe scariest thing in 'The Department of Truth' is us'The Department of Truth' is one of the best comics on the stands right nowAugust 25, 2022Matthew JacksonFeaturesJim Zub shares the secrets behind Rick & Morty vs. Dungeons & Dragons at ECCC '22“We’re ripping on your IP and we’re tearing apart your rules, and you’re okay with it?” Zub remembers asking Wizards of the Coast at one point.August 25, 2022Graeme McMillanFeaturesAs Marvel's Judgment Day continues, let's revisit the unexpected creative team of Alan Moore and Rob LiefeldThe 1998 Judgment Day miniseries that redefined the Awesome Universe (remember that?) comes under the microscopeAugust 24, 2022Graeme McMillanNewsDiamond Comic Distributors signs four comic publishers to new exclusive Deluxe Tier dealTitan Comics, ABLAZE Publishing, AfterShock Comics, and Frank Miller Presents are newly Deluxe at DiamondAugust 23, 2022Graeme McMillanNewsFormer Marvel CCO Joe Quesada files trademark for a new comics brandJoe Quesada is beginning a new chapter in his life post-Marvel, and he promises it'll be "amazing"August 23, 2022Chris ArrantNewsBritish convention ICE canceled just weeks ahead of its 2022 eventThe Birmingham show was permanently shuttered due to economic concerns, says founderAugust 23, 2022Graeme McMillanNewsCrime writers Alex Segura and Rob Hart team with Joe Eisma for Blood Oath at Amazon's Comixology OriginalsThe five-issue series will also feature Joe Eisma on art.August 23, 2022Graeme McMillanFeaturesFull Panel VideoWatch Jonathan Hickman, Mike Del Mundo, and Mike Huddleston's VIP Three Worlds Three Moons panel from ECCC!Popverse gets you into the closed-door VIP 3 Worlds 3 Moon panel with Jonathan Hickman, Mike Del Mundo, and Mike HuddlestonAugust 22, 2022Chris ArrantFeaturesFull Panel VideoWatch the Remembering Tim Sale panel from ECCC 2022Friends and family of the late Tim Sale gather at Emerald City Comic Con to memorialize and celebrate himAugust 22, 2022Chris ArrantNews"Everybody hates something" Peter Bagge describes how he named his classic alternative comicA look inside the 30 Years of Hate panel at Emerald City Comic ConAugust 22, 2022Tiffany BabbFeaturesFull Panel VideoWatch as YA cartoonists unite! Hope Larson and Liana Kangas talk about the writer/artist/colorist triple threat at ECCCHope Larson and Liana Kangas take part in the Cartoonists: The Triple Threats of YA Graphic Novels panel at Emerald City Comic Con 2022August 21, 2022Chris ArrantNewsThe Lord of the Rings franchise rights acquired by owner of Dark Horse Comics & THQ NordicAfter all... why shouldn't someone buy the Lord of the Rings franchise?August 21, 2022Chris ArrantFeaturesFull Panel VideoWatch Cait May, LL McKinney, Liana Kangas, Lauren Walsh talk about the evolution of queer stories for teens at Emerald City Comic Con 2022Cait May, LL McKinney, Liana Kangas, and Lauren Walsh talk queer stories for teens at ECCC '22August 21, 2022Chris ArrantFeaturesLiveblog!Follow along with Jonathan Hickman, Mike Huddleston and Mike del Mundo's private ECCC event, live and direct!Popverse is liveblogging the 3 Worlds/3 Moons ticketed event in Seattle, just for youAugust 21, 2022Graeme McMillanFeaturesFind local artists and makers at Emerald City Comic Con's HomegrownA tiny spotlight on local artists featured at Emerald City Comic ConAugust 20, 2022Tiffany BabbFeaturesJim Zub, Rod Reis, Tini Howard, and Danny Khazem talk about breaking into comics - the Marvel way at ECCC '22The Marvel creators discussed their comic origins, and what keeps them in the industry at the Seattle conventionAugust 20, 2022Graeme McMillanFeaturesWatch Zack Davisson, G. Willow Wilson, Terry Dodson, Valentine Barker, Jim Zub embark in super comics fun time on stage at ECCC '22Super comics fun time with Zack Davisson, G. Willow Wilson, Terry Dodson, Valentine Barker, Jim Zub at Emerald City Comic Con 2022August 20, 2022Graeme McMillanFeaturesFollow the Remembering Tim Sale panel live from ECCC '22Friends, collaborators, and peers of the late artist remember his life and work at the Seattle eventAugust 20, 2022Graeme McMillanFeaturesHow to create an Image comic (and the worldbuilding, thematic layout, and structure involved)On the Image Comics 30 years of storytelling panel at Emerald City Comic Con featuring Julio Anta, Kyle Strahm, Daniel Warren Johnson, David F. Walker, Kyle Higgins, and Mirka AndolfoAugust 20, 2022Tiffany BabbFeaturesFull Panel VideoWatch the Rick & Morty vs. Dungeons & Dragons panel with Jim Zub from Emerald City Comic Con 2022Rick & Morty vs. Dungeons & Dragons - the hit comic book crossover turned tabletop RPG is now a comics panelAugust 20, 2022Chris ArrantFeaturesLearn the art and science behind building worlds and characters from Janet Lee and Amy Chu at ECCC '22!Watch the two acclaimed creators discuss the secrets behind creating new worlds live from the comfort of your own homeAugust 20, 2022Graeme McMillanFeaturesWatch Hope Larson, Isaac Goodhart, and Kat Leyh talk YA comics at ECCC '22Popverse brings the Breaking Into YA Comics panel to you live and direct from ECCCAugust 20, 2022Graeme McMillanNewsBeyondtopia Legends brings Indonesian folklore & heroes into modern superheroicsA new superhero universe begins in Beyondtopia Legends comic book seriesAugust 19, 2022Chris ArrantFeaturesWatch Tochi Onyebuchi, Alys Arden, Kami Garcia, LL McKinney, DJ Kirkland's discussion of the book censorship from ECCC '22Watch Emerald City Comic Con's The Burden of Truth in YA panel featuring Kami Garcia, Alys Arden, LL McKinney, and Tochi OnyebuchiAugust 19, 2022Tiffany BabbNewsIconic comics inker, artist, and painter Tom Palmer passes away at age 80The beloved inker of titles including Avengers, Star Wars, and many more, has died aged 80August 19, 2022Graeme McMillanFeaturesJim Zub, Amy Chu, Zack Kaplan, and Jim Krueger reveal the secrets of comics writing at ECCC '22What does it take to make it in the industry, and what should writers remember at all times? Four leading writers explain all.August 19, 2022Graeme McMillanFeaturesFull Panel VideoWatch Amy Chu, Jim Zub, Zack Kaplan, and Jim Krueger's comics writing workshop at ECCC 2022Watch Emerald City Comic Con's How to Write Comics Workshop panel with Amy Chu, Jim Zub, Zack Kaplan, and Jim KruegerAugust 19, 2022Chris ArrantFeaturesErica Schultz shares family secrets of a Nazi hunter with Image Comics' The Deadliest BouquetThe Deadliest Bouquet's Erica Schultz talks about the Kickstarter/Image Comics seriesAugust 19, 2022Ashley V. RobinsonFeaturesFull Panel VideoKami Garcia, Alys Arden, LL McKinney, Isaac Goodhart, and Julio Anta talk the Art of Collaboration in YA for ECCC '22 panelWatch the Art of the Collaboration (YA Edition) panel with Kami Garcia, Alys Arden, LL McKinney, Isaac Goodhart, and Julio Anta from Emerald City Comic ConAugust 18, 2022Chris ArrantFeaturesHow Milestone Media's Static changed Saturday morning cartoons for goodStatic Shock had more of an impact on cartoons that it first appeared.August 18, 2022Graeme McMillanFeaturesWhy do digital comics cost so much?If you've ever wondered why digital comics are the same price as print editions, you're not alone.August 18, 2022Graeme McMillanNewsCreepshow welcomes Francesco Francavilla, Ariela Kristantina, moreAriela Kristantina, Jorge Corona, L Marlow Francavilla, and Francesco Francavilla join Skybound's Creepshow anthologyAugust 18, 2022Chris ArrantNewsWildCATS, Stormwatch, and more are back for DC's Wildstorm revival this NovemberOh, and there's more classic Batman/Spawn coming than we knew, as well.August 18, 2022Graeme McMillanFeatures[Spoiler] returns (or seems to) in new Batman vs. Robin previewIs Alfred Pennyworth returning from the dead? Our theory gets new evidence in first Batman vs. Robin #1 previewAugust 17, 2022Graeme McMillanNewsMarc Silvestri's Batman/Joker adult-oriented comic is re-announced with a late 2022 debutThe seven-issue mini by the X-Men artist and Cyber Force creator launches in NovemberAugust 17, 2022Graeme McMillanFeaturesGarth Ennis revives British comics history with the new Battle Action anthologyThe co-creator of Preacher and The Boys returns to his own youth for his latest project, Battle ActionAugust 16, 2022Graeme McMillanNewsLongstanding kids graphic novel publisher Papercutz acquired by Mad CaveBattlecats publisher Mad Cave Studios acquires Papercutz in a move to reach younger audiencesAugust 16, 2022Tiffany BabbPage 14 of 17Advertisment
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FeaturesYoung adult horror writer R.L. Stine turns to darker, more mature stories in the Frankenstein-esque Stuff of NightmaresR.L. Stine partners with comic artist A.L. Kaplan for a new horror series at BOOM! Studios called Stuff of NightmaresSeptember 21, 2022Grant DeArmitt
FeaturesRemembering the unlikely cyborg that was Marvel's Terminator 2: Judgment Day comic bookKlaus Janson's art was a big draw (no pun intended) behind the comic based on the 1991 hit movieSeptember 21, 2022Graeme McMillan
NewsShortBox Comics Fair announces month-long 2022 digital eventThe third year of the online convention promoting the best of new comics talent boasts more than 100 participantsSeptember 21, 2022Graeme McMillan
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FeaturesWhy Judgment Day's narrative feints are the best thing about itIt's fun to be confused and bamboozled by a superhero eventSeptember 20, 2022Graeme McMillan
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FeaturesEverything you need to know about putting on a great fan-run panel for a comics conventionPanels, Poise, and Pattering: Getting the most out of presenting your fan-run panelSeptember 19, 2022Chloe Maveal
FeaturesCreating a universe from scratch: Jonathan Hickman on 3 Worlds / 3 MoonsJonathan Hickman chats 3 Worlds / 3 Moons and what its like to create a new universe while everyone is watchingSeptember 16, 2022Tiffany Babb
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NewsIDW's latest financials points at the new direction with new CEO for the comics & film companyIDW is going back to its roots, as new CEO speaks the company's future in comics, film, and TVSeptember 15, 2022Graeme McMillan
FeaturesRediscover the lost Day of Judgment from DC's crossover historyIt might seem very like Day of Vengeance, but 1999's Day of Judgment was a different thing altogether (almost)September 15, 2022Graeme McMillan
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Features"It's a very particular process": Cartoonist Steenz Stewart chats newspaper comics, the Standard Comics Script, and Oni PressSteenz Stewart on their cartooning schedule, drawing from life, and the Standard Comics ScriptSeptember 13, 2022Tiffany Babb
FeaturesWho Watches the Webcomics?With more traditional comic book publishers entering the webcomics market, it's time to ask: what's the state of webcomics?September 13, 2022Rebecca Oliver Kaplan
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NewsCartoonist Eric Jones remembered as a husband, friend, and comics advocate after his death at age 51Supergirl artist Eric Jones has died at age 51September 12, 2022Chris Arrant
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FeaturesFull Panel VideoUnvarnished, truthful convention horror stories from Jim ZubWatch an Emerald City Comic Con tradition - the Convention Horror Stories panel with Jim ZubSeptember 06, 2022Chris Arrant
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FeaturesSeptember 2022 - This month in comic history, from 100 years ago to nowIn Septembers past, remember Stan Lee retires from active Marvel Comics writing duties, Zero Day at DC, and more - including the debut of The Wizard in the UKSeptember 01, 2022Alex Jaffe
NewsWill Eisner's A Contract with God is going… to Broadway?Will Eisner's classic graphic novel A Contract with God is getting the Broadway musical treatmentSeptember 01, 2022Tiffany Babb
NewsAdapting to an industry that's getting worse: Dave Scheidt on the illusion of 'breaking in'Dave Scheidt on why 'staying in' the industry should be the focus, not 'breaking in'August 31, 2022Tiffany Babb
NewsGender Queer obscenity lawsuit dismissed by Virginia judgeA Virginia circuit court judge rules that the lawsuit against Maia Kobabe and publisher Oni-Lion Forge was flawed on multiple levelsAugust 30, 2022Graeme McMillan
NewsThe confusing case of DC's Hispanic Heritage Month Kyle Rayner coverWhat went wrong: How DC's Hispanic Heritage Month Kyle Rayner came to be (but was never meant to be)August 30, 2022Graeme McMillan
NewsConfronting racism in cartoons: A retrospective of the work of Brumsic Brandon Jr. and Barbara Brandon-Croft at the Billy IrelandHighlighting the work of Brumsic Brandon Jr. and Barbara Brandon-Croft at the Billy Ireland Cartoon Library and MuseumAugust 30, 2022Tiffany Babb
FeaturesGood Trouble and Entertaining Comics: Celebrating 100 Years of William M. Gaines at ECCCWholesome Beginnings, MAD EndsAugust 29, 2022Chloe Maveal
FeaturesTikTok comedian EmptyJunior makes skits about Daredevil, the Bat Family, and their universesI made it to ComicTikTok! Comedian EmptyJunior on comics, comedy, and being a creator on TikTokAugust 29, 2022Tiffany Babb
FeaturesFull panel videoKat Leyh, LL McKinney, and Margaret Owen talk about how queer stories are here to stay at ECCC '22Watch the full 'Queer Stories are Here to Stay' panel from Emerald City Comic Con 2022 with LL McKinney, Kat Leyh, and Margaret OwenAugust 29, 2022Chris Arrant
FeaturesTelling new stories in an old-fashioned style: Interview & Exclusive Excerpt from Melanie Gillman's Other Ever AftersIn 'New Name' a child turns to their grandmother-- the town witch and asks for a new nameAugust 29, 2022Tiffany Babb
FeaturesFull Panel VideoIndie Darlings: What To Know About Working With Independent PublishersDavid F. Walker, Julio Anta, Liana Kangas, Robert Wilson IV, DJ Kirkland, and Jazzlyn Stone talk indie comics publishing at Emerald City Comic Con 2022August 29, 2022Chris Arrant
FeaturesTapas Media's ECCC '22 panel showcased the strength of webcomics (and the size of webcomics fandom, too)Four webcomic creators offered information and advice to a literal roomful of fans at the Seattle showAugust 26, 2022Graeme McMillan
NewsJeffrey Dean Morgan is just one of The Boys (Well, he will be starting next season)The man behind Negan and the Comedian is joining the cast of Amazon's superhero satire with its fourth seasonAugust 25, 2022Graeme McMillan
FeaturesThe scariest thing in 'The Department of Truth' is us'The Department of Truth' is one of the best comics on the stands right nowAugust 25, 2022Matthew Jackson
FeaturesJim Zub shares the secrets behind Rick & Morty vs. Dungeons & Dragons at ECCC '22“We’re ripping on your IP and we’re tearing apart your rules, and you’re okay with it?” Zub remembers asking Wizards of the Coast at one point.August 25, 2022Graeme McMillan
FeaturesAs Marvel's Judgment Day continues, let's revisit the unexpected creative team of Alan Moore and Rob LiefeldThe 1998 Judgment Day miniseries that redefined the Awesome Universe (remember that?) comes under the microscopeAugust 24, 2022Graeme McMillan
NewsDiamond Comic Distributors signs four comic publishers to new exclusive Deluxe Tier dealTitan Comics, ABLAZE Publishing, AfterShock Comics, and Frank Miller Presents are newly Deluxe at DiamondAugust 23, 2022Graeme McMillan
NewsFormer Marvel CCO Joe Quesada files trademark for a new comics brandJoe Quesada is beginning a new chapter in his life post-Marvel, and he promises it'll be "amazing"August 23, 2022Chris Arrant
NewsBritish convention ICE canceled just weeks ahead of its 2022 eventThe Birmingham show was permanently shuttered due to economic concerns, says founderAugust 23, 2022Graeme McMillan
NewsCrime writers Alex Segura and Rob Hart team with Joe Eisma for Blood Oath at Amazon's Comixology OriginalsThe five-issue series will also feature Joe Eisma on art.August 23, 2022Graeme McMillan
FeaturesFull Panel VideoWatch Jonathan Hickman, Mike Del Mundo, and Mike Huddleston's VIP Three Worlds Three Moons panel from ECCC!Popverse gets you into the closed-door VIP 3 Worlds 3 Moon panel with Jonathan Hickman, Mike Del Mundo, and Mike HuddlestonAugust 22, 2022Chris Arrant
FeaturesFull Panel VideoWatch the Remembering Tim Sale panel from ECCC 2022Friends and family of the late Tim Sale gather at Emerald City Comic Con to memorialize and celebrate himAugust 22, 2022Chris Arrant
News"Everybody hates something" Peter Bagge describes how he named his classic alternative comicA look inside the 30 Years of Hate panel at Emerald City Comic ConAugust 22, 2022Tiffany Babb
FeaturesFull Panel VideoWatch as YA cartoonists unite! Hope Larson and Liana Kangas talk about the writer/artist/colorist triple threat at ECCCHope Larson and Liana Kangas take part in the Cartoonists: The Triple Threats of YA Graphic Novels panel at Emerald City Comic Con 2022August 21, 2022Chris Arrant
NewsThe Lord of the Rings franchise rights acquired by owner of Dark Horse Comics & THQ NordicAfter all... why shouldn't someone buy the Lord of the Rings franchise?August 21, 2022Chris Arrant
FeaturesFull Panel VideoWatch Cait May, LL McKinney, Liana Kangas, Lauren Walsh talk about the evolution of queer stories for teens at Emerald City Comic Con 2022Cait May, LL McKinney, Liana Kangas, and Lauren Walsh talk queer stories for teens at ECCC '22August 21, 2022Chris Arrant
FeaturesLiveblog!Follow along with Jonathan Hickman, Mike Huddleston and Mike del Mundo's private ECCC event, live and direct!Popverse is liveblogging the 3 Worlds/3 Moons ticketed event in Seattle, just for youAugust 21, 2022Graeme McMillan
FeaturesFind local artists and makers at Emerald City Comic Con's HomegrownA tiny spotlight on local artists featured at Emerald City Comic ConAugust 20, 2022Tiffany Babb
FeaturesJim Zub, Rod Reis, Tini Howard, and Danny Khazem talk about breaking into comics - the Marvel way at ECCC '22The Marvel creators discussed their comic origins, and what keeps them in the industry at the Seattle conventionAugust 20, 2022Graeme McMillan
FeaturesWatch Zack Davisson, G. Willow Wilson, Terry Dodson, Valentine Barker, Jim Zub embark in super comics fun time on stage at ECCC '22Super comics fun time with Zack Davisson, G. Willow Wilson, Terry Dodson, Valentine Barker, Jim Zub at Emerald City Comic Con 2022August 20, 2022Graeme McMillan
FeaturesFollow the Remembering Tim Sale panel live from ECCC '22Friends, collaborators, and peers of the late artist remember his life and work at the Seattle eventAugust 20, 2022Graeme McMillan
FeaturesHow to create an Image comic (and the worldbuilding, thematic layout, and structure involved)On the Image Comics 30 years of storytelling panel at Emerald City Comic Con featuring Julio Anta, Kyle Strahm, Daniel Warren Johnson, David F. Walker, Kyle Higgins, and Mirka AndolfoAugust 20, 2022Tiffany Babb
FeaturesFull Panel VideoWatch the Rick & Morty vs. Dungeons & Dragons panel with Jim Zub from Emerald City Comic Con 2022Rick & Morty vs. Dungeons & Dragons - the hit comic book crossover turned tabletop RPG is now a comics panelAugust 20, 2022Chris Arrant
FeaturesLearn the art and science behind building worlds and characters from Janet Lee and Amy Chu at ECCC '22!Watch the two acclaimed creators discuss the secrets behind creating new worlds live from the comfort of your own homeAugust 20, 2022Graeme McMillan
FeaturesWatch Hope Larson, Isaac Goodhart, and Kat Leyh talk YA comics at ECCC '22Popverse brings the Breaking Into YA Comics panel to you live and direct from ECCCAugust 20, 2022Graeme McMillan
NewsBeyondtopia Legends brings Indonesian folklore & heroes into modern superheroicsA new superhero universe begins in Beyondtopia Legends comic book seriesAugust 19, 2022Chris Arrant
FeaturesWatch Tochi Onyebuchi, Alys Arden, Kami Garcia, LL McKinney, DJ Kirkland's discussion of the book censorship from ECCC '22Watch Emerald City Comic Con's The Burden of Truth in YA panel featuring Kami Garcia, Alys Arden, LL McKinney, and Tochi OnyebuchiAugust 19, 2022Tiffany Babb
NewsIconic comics inker, artist, and painter Tom Palmer passes away at age 80The beloved inker of titles including Avengers, Star Wars, and many more, has died aged 80August 19, 2022Graeme McMillan
FeaturesJim Zub, Amy Chu, Zack Kaplan, and Jim Krueger reveal the secrets of comics writing at ECCC '22What does it take to make it in the industry, and what should writers remember at all times? Four leading writers explain all.August 19, 2022Graeme McMillan
FeaturesFull Panel VideoWatch Amy Chu, Jim Zub, Zack Kaplan, and Jim Krueger's comics writing workshop at ECCC 2022Watch Emerald City Comic Con's How to Write Comics Workshop panel with Amy Chu, Jim Zub, Zack Kaplan, and Jim KruegerAugust 19, 2022Chris Arrant
FeaturesErica Schultz shares family secrets of a Nazi hunter with Image Comics' The Deadliest BouquetThe Deadliest Bouquet's Erica Schultz talks about the Kickstarter/Image Comics seriesAugust 19, 2022Ashley V. Robinson
FeaturesFull Panel VideoKami Garcia, Alys Arden, LL McKinney, Isaac Goodhart, and Julio Anta talk the Art of Collaboration in YA for ECCC '22 panelWatch the Art of the Collaboration (YA Edition) panel with Kami Garcia, Alys Arden, LL McKinney, Isaac Goodhart, and Julio Anta from Emerald City Comic ConAugust 18, 2022Chris Arrant
FeaturesHow Milestone Media's Static changed Saturday morning cartoons for goodStatic Shock had more of an impact on cartoons that it first appeared.August 18, 2022Graeme McMillan
FeaturesWhy do digital comics cost so much?If you've ever wondered why digital comics are the same price as print editions, you're not alone.August 18, 2022Graeme McMillan
NewsCreepshow welcomes Francesco Francavilla, Ariela Kristantina, moreAriela Kristantina, Jorge Corona, L Marlow Francavilla, and Francesco Francavilla join Skybound's Creepshow anthologyAugust 18, 2022Chris Arrant
NewsWildCATS, Stormwatch, and more are back for DC's Wildstorm revival this NovemberOh, and there's more classic Batman/Spawn coming than we knew, as well.August 18, 2022Graeme McMillan
Features[Spoiler] returns (or seems to) in new Batman vs. Robin previewIs Alfred Pennyworth returning from the dead? Our theory gets new evidence in first Batman vs. Robin #1 previewAugust 17, 2022Graeme McMillan
NewsMarc Silvestri's Batman/Joker adult-oriented comic is re-announced with a late 2022 debutThe seven-issue mini by the X-Men artist and Cyber Force creator launches in NovemberAugust 17, 2022Graeme McMillan
FeaturesGarth Ennis revives British comics history with the new Battle Action anthologyThe co-creator of Preacher and The Boys returns to his own youth for his latest project, Battle ActionAugust 16, 2022Graeme McMillan
NewsLongstanding kids graphic novel publisher Papercutz acquired by Mad CaveBattlecats publisher Mad Cave Studios acquires Papercutz in a move to reach younger audiencesAugust 16, 2022Tiffany Babb