Thursday, March 5, 2015

Comic Round-Up: March 5, 2015

Spider-Man by In-Hyuk Lee

"Spider-Man" by In-Hyuk Lee


Events: Bob Salley will appear at New England Comics in Harvard Square on Saturday, March 28th from  3:00 – 7:00 PM to sign SALVAGERS! RSVP on Facebook!

Events: Neil Gaiman will appear at the Tower Theater in Pennsylvania on Saturday, May 2nd at 8:00 pm for an evening of engaging conversations and stories of his life’s work both past and future, including an open discussion with the audience. Tickets for sale online.

Interview: Comics writer Gail Simone skewers sexist critiques of women in comics

Interview: An Interview With The Man Behind @JohnByrneSays

Interview: Jeff Lemire takes a bow as "Hawkeye" scribe

Interview: Long Beach Comic Expo interviews J.K. Woodward

Interview: Reed Beebe interviews Green Arrow writer Benjamin Percy, who was a novelist when the opportunity came up to write a one-shot story for Detective Comics.

Interview: Valiant CEO Dinesh Shamdasani saw his first Valiant comic, X-O Manowar, when he was a pre-teen in Hong Kong. As an adult, he raised the money to buy the bankrupt company because he didn’t want the characters to disappear and started a robust new line that builds on the characters and worlds of the original Valiant line.

News: "Dust'" Board Game and Graphic Novel to Be Adapted for Film 

News: Hugh Jackman, currently promoting Chappie, has said that there’s a “possibility” that Fox might let the X-Men appear in a Marvel Studios movie.

News: Kevin Kallaugher, who draws cartoons for The Economist and the Baltimore Sun under the pen name KAL, is the recipient of this year’s Herblock Prize.

The Best Comic Books With Female Leads, according to the Tech Times.

Eric Stafford report on the third annual ComiConference at Central Michigan University, which focused on diversity in comics and included several participants with an interest in Native American comics.

Fight Club Is Getting A Graphic Novel Sequel, And These 6 Books Should, Too

A German exhibit focuses on depictions of the Wild West in comics.

Here’s a collection of Gold Key Star Trek comics covers. According to the database the stories were written by a youthful Len Wein and the covers are by George Wilson, not a very familiar name to contemporary comics fans, but he was pretty boss.

The Hulk's Dark Side Emerges in Games and Comics This Summer
In what might be the most frustrating and potentially worthless tease of the week, Latino Review‘s Umberto Gonzalez shared an almost-scoop on Instagram, writing that “Warners has finally found their GREEN LANTERN!” The problem is, he doesn’t have a name just yet.

Moebius’s collaborator on a Silver Surfer novel, Stan Lee is schooling us on superheroes at the Smithsonian. And it’s online and its free. Gather and learn, children.

Over the course of the last week, individual character posters for the members of Marvel’s premiere superhero team have been released online, reminding the world what Captain America, Thor, Hulk, et al will look like in this summer’s most anticipated superhero movie.


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