Source: Paul Cornell’s LiveJournal Making his return to comic interiors, Adrian Alphona (best known for Marvel Comics’ Runaways) provides artwork for the upcoming Captain Britain and MI13 Annual. Check out Paul Cornell’s LiveJournal for another preview page of the upcoming issue. Adrian Alphona is nominated in this year’s Joe Shuster Awards, for the Cover Category.
Red 5 Comics’ Paul Ens writes: If you picked up copies of this year’s Free Comic Book Day issue by Red 5 Comics, you likely saw our preview of a new series we are very excited about called “We Kill Monsters“. You may also have noticed that the first 40-page-special issue of “We Kill Monsters”… Read More Red 5 previews We Kill Monsters #1
http://www.beach-studios.com/store/shop_files/StormHawkscover_sm.jpg May 07, 2009 (Toronto, Canada) – (The Storm Hawks are coming to a comic store near you! Starting this summer DMF Comics and Beach Creative Studios will be launching the first issue in a line of Storm Hawks full color graphic novels. The series will kick off with a Special Edition Comic Book premiering… Read More Storm Hawks are coming!
Newsarama has posted some pages from the upcoming Darkness/Pitt crossover, the first issue of which is slated for release on August 26th.
If I have missed any works by Canadian Comic Book Creators, please leave a comment, or send me an email at jason@joeshusterawards.com All-New Savage She-Hulk #2 – Marvel US$3.99 Inks by Terry Pallot. Preview at Comic Book Resources Black Panther #4 – Marvel US$2.99 Artwork by Ken Lashley. Preview at Comic Book Resources Cable Vol.… Read More May 13th, 2009 Releases featuring Canadian Creators
Today, Tom Spurgeon published an interview he did with Darwyn Cooke and Ed Brubaker re: The Hunter, Cooke’s adaptation of the first Parker novel for IDW.
Comic Book Resources has an interview with Chris Claremont about his new series X-Men Forever with Canadian artist TOM GRUMMETT with questions posed by CBR readers. The article contains a lot of preview art by Grummett – while we’ve got a few small samples below, you should follow the link to see larger versions.
Source: Newsarama Hall of Fame creator, John Byrne, was interviewed by Chris Arrant of Newsarama, on his current mini-series, Angel: Blood & Trenches (published by IDW). Byrne is one of the most well known creators in the comics medium, having worked on nearly every major American superhero including the X-Men, Fantastic Four, Superman and even… Read More John Byrne interviewed by Newsarama on Angel: Blood & Trenches
In an extensive op/ed piece, Comics Reporter Tom Spurgeon discusses the rejection of Canadian creator James (rex Libris) Turner’s mini-series follow-up to the Warlord of Io & Other Stories one-shot by Diamond Distributors (solicited by Slave Labor Graphics) as the original one-shot (which was published and distributed) did not sell well enough to the Direct… Read More Rejected by Diamond: James Turner’s Warlord of Io mini-series
If I have missed any works by Canadian Comic Book Creators, please leave a comment, or send me an email at jason@joeshusterawards.com Agents Of Atlas #4 – Marvel US$2.99 Cover by Stuart Immonen. Preview at Comic Book Resources Angel: Blood And Trenches #3 – IDW US$3.99 Written, Artwork and Cover by John Byrne. Preview at… Read More May 6th, 2009 Releases featuring Canadian Creators
If I have missed any works by Canadian Comic Book Creators, please leave a comment, or send me an email at jason@joeshusterawards.com. Aliens/Predator – Dark Horse Colours by Brad Anderson. Preview at Dark Horse Comics Arcana Studio Presents – Arcana Studios Written by Sean O’Reilly Atomic Robo And Friends – Red 5 Comics Colours by… Read More May 2nd, 2009 Releases featuring Canadian Creators (Free Comic Book Day)
Source: DC Universe: The Source If you haven’t read Final Crisis: Legion of Three Worlds #4, and do not want to be spoiled, do not click the link. If you have, or don’t mind being spoiled, go right ahead, and check out some preview artwork for Adventure Comics #1, by Francis Manapul. The issue should… Read More SPOILER ALERT: Preview some of Francis Manapul’s Adventure Comics Artwork
Comic Book Resources’ Jeffrey Renaud had a chance to talk with Dale Eaglesham about his final issue of JSA (#26 – in stores TODAY) and his upcoming work on Marvel’s Fantastic Four. CBR News checked in with Eaglesham for some parting thoughts on “JSA,” and learned the Canadian penciller’s final issue was to include a… Read More CBR: Dale Eaglesham’s Final Bow on the JSA
If I have missed any works by Canadian Comic Book Creators, please leave a comment, or send me an email at jason@joeshusterawards.com Avengers/Invaders #10 – Marvel US$2.99 Artwork by Stephen Sadowski. Preview at Comic Book Resources The Collected Doug Wright Vol. 1 Hardcover – Drawn & Quarterly US$39.99 Reprints Nipper and Doug Wright’s Family cartoons… Read More April 29th, 2009 Releases featuring Canadian Creators
Source: Cameron Stewart Cameron Stewart has posted a page of artwork from his upcoming story”The Man From SNIKT.” The story will see print in June, in the issue of Uncanny X-Men: First Class Giant-Size Special #1. Check out <a href=”http://cameronstewart.blogspot.com/” target=”_blank”>Cameron Stewart’s</a> website for a larger version of the preview page, various other artwork, and… Read More Preview: Cameron Stewart’s Artwork for “The Man from SNIKT”
Source: Almost Darwyn Cooke’s Blog (but not quite) and Previewsworld.com Previewsworld has an exclusive 12-page preview of Darwyn Cooke’s upcoming book, Richard Stark’s Parker: The Hunter. UPDATE 3:59PM: Here is another preview over at IDW Publishing.
Source: Doom Patrol Blog J. Torres and J. Bone team-up again, in issue #7 of Batman: The Brave and the Bold, which will see release in July 2009. MGA80: The two of you have worked together before – for the readers’ sake – when was that? Torres: It was about 7 or 8 years ago… Read More J. Torres and J. Bone interviewed at the Doom Patrol blog
If I have missed any works by Canadian Comic Book Creators, please leave a comment, or send me an email at jason@joeshusterawards.com Angel #20 – IDW US$3.99 Written by Kelley Armstrong. Artwork by Dave Ross. Inks by George Freeman. Preview at Comic Book Resources Elephantmen #18 – Image US$3.50 Artwork, Colours and Flip-Book Cover by… Read More April 22nd, 2009 Releases featuring Canadian Creators
Newsarama has posted an article/interview with cartoonist Seth re: the upcoming collection – George Sprott 1894-1975. George Sprott 1894-1975 is a Drawn & Quarterly publication, and is set to arrive in stores in May 2009.
If I have missed any works by Canadian Comic Book Creators, please leave a comment, or send me an email at jason@joeshusterawards.com Air #8 – DC/Vertigo US$2.99 Colours by Chris Chuckry. Amazing Spider-Man #591 – Marvel US$2.99 Artwork by Dale Eaglesham. Colours by Chris Chuckry. Essential Dazzler Vol. 2 Trade Paperback – Marvel US$19.99 Contains… Read More April 15th, 2009 Releases featuring Canadian Creators
THE JOE SHUSTER AWARDS 
