Care of The Source: We’re also very proud to announce that Jeff Lemire has signed an exclusive contract with DC Comics, meaning only good things for fans of his mind-bending work on Vertigo’s SWEET TOOTH and his upcoming work on the ATOM co-feature in ADVENTURE COMICS and the ongoing SUPERBOY series.We got a minute of… Read More Jeff Lemire goes DC Exclusive
Thanks to a slew of interesting new releases recently, such as: The Hipless Boy by Sully Children of the Atom by Dave Lapp Ruts & Gullies: Nine Days in Saint Petersburg by Philippe Girard and the very underrated The Undertaking by Michael J. Hind I’ve been asked by a number of Canadian retailers, ‘How do… Read More Conundrum Press – How can a Retailer order these books?
If I have missed any works by Canadian Comic Book Creators, please leave a comment, or send me an email at jason@joeshusterawards.com Brightest Day #5 DC US$2.99 Cover by David Finch. Brightest Day: The Atom Special #1 DC US$2.99 Written by Jeff Lemire. Cover Colours by Brad Anderson. Preview at DC Universe: The Source Ender… Read More July 7th, 2010 Releases featuring Canadian Creators
The newest volume of the excellent anthology Flight is currently available for preview. A number of Canuck creators have been involved with this series; the creators involved in this volume: Kean Soo and Jellaby: Guardian Angel Dermot Walshe and TT Challenge Michel Gagné and the magical The Saga of Rex: The Harvest All three of… Read More Flight 7 preview is online
For 35 years, Hal Foster created epic adventure and romantic fantasy in his legendary Sunday strip, Prince Valiant. Realistic in its visual execution and noble in its subject, depicting a time in which the fabled warriors of history and legends fought together for the greater good, it remains one of the great masterpieces of the… Read More PRINCE VALIANT by Hal Foster HC Vol.2 1939-1940 out this week from Fantagraphics
If I have missed any works by Canadian Comic Book Creators, please leave a comment, or send me an email at jason@joeshusterawards.com Action Comics #890 DC US$3.99 Colours by Brad Anderson. Cover by David Finch. Age Of Heroes #1 (2nd Printing) Marvel US$3.99 Artwork by Leonard Kirk and Ty Templeton. Atomic Robo And The Revenge… Read More June 30th, 2010 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 Air #22 DC/Vertigo US$2.99 Colours by Chris Chuckry. American Vampire #4 DC/Vertigo US$3.99 Colours by Dave McCaig. Preview at Vertigo: Graphic Content Batman: The Return Of Bruce Wayne #3 DC US$3.99 Artwork and… Read More June 23rd, 2010 Releases featuring Canadian Creators
SKULLKICKERS #1 story JIM ZUBKAVICH art CHRIS STEVENS, EDWIN HUANG & MISTY COATES cover CHRIS STEVENS SEPTEMBER 22 32 PAGES / FC $2.99 “ONE THOUSAND OPAS AND A DEAD BODY” No one knows where these two warriors came from. The only thing that’s clear is that they’re two of most ornery, trouble-making $%@# that have… Read More image and Top Cow comics shipping in September 2010 featuring work by Canadians
Another Newsarama interview – this time with Udon’s Jim Zubkavich about the new series he has created and will be writing for image Comics – SkullKickers. SkullKickers spins out of two prior appearances in the Popgun Anthology. The first issue is set to debut in late September.
Newsarama’s Vaneta Rogers talks with Dale Eaglesham about working on the new Steve Rogers Super Soldier title with writer Ed Brubaker for Marvel.
Released to comic stores through Diamond Distribution last week, with a wide release to bookstores in mid-July 2010, Feral House’s Siegel and Shuster’s Funnyman: The First Jewish Superhero From the Creators of Superman by Mel Gordon and Thomas Andrae looks at the last great collaboration between Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster. It’s an interesting book,… Read More New Funnyman collection by Siegel and Shuster in stores!
Nominated twice (2007, 2009) in the Outstanding Cartoonist Category for the Rex stories printed in the Flight Anthology, Michel Gagne’s entire 200-page Saga of Rex is going to be collected in a single volume this Fall from publisher Image Comics for a mid-October release date. Description: The adorable little fox named Rex is plucked from… Read More The Saga of Rex collection is coming this Fall from Image Comics
Newsarama has posted the DC solicitations for September 2010. Generally this will only include Writers, Pencillers and Cover Artists as Colourists and Inkers are not always listed in the preliminary solicitations. BRIGHTEST DAY #9-10 Written by GEOFF JOHNS & PETER J. TOMASI Art by IVAN REIS, PATRICK GLEASON, ARDIAN SYAF, SCOTT CLARK & JOE PRADO… Read More DC Comics in September 2010 featuring work by Canadians
If I have missed any works by Canadian Comic Book Creators, please leave a comment, or send me an email at jason@joeshusterawards.com Age Of Heroes #2 Marvel US$3.99 Artwork by Ty Templeton. Cover by Takeshi Miyazawa. Preview at Comic Book Resources Amazing Spider-Man #633 Marvel US$2.99 Artwork and Cover by Chris Bachalo. Preview at Comic… Read More June 16th, 2010 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 Astonishing X-Men: Xenogenesis #2 Marvel US$3.99 Artwork and Cover by Kaare Andrews. Preview at Comic Book Resources Batman #700 DC US$4.99 Artwork and Cover by David Finch. Colours by Brad Anderson. Cowboy Ninja… Read More June 9th, 2010 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 Adventure Comics #12 DC US$3.99 Colours by Blond. Previews at Newsarama Agents Of Atlas: Turf Wars Trade Paperback Marvel US$14.99 Artwork by Paul Rivoche. Brightest Day #3 DC US$2.99 Cover by David Finch.… Read More June 2nd, 2010 Releases featuring Canadian Creators
I was informed by Ron Kasman, in the upcoming issue of Negative Burn (published by IDW), will contain a 41-page story written, drawn and lettered by him, called, “The Geek of the Gods.” About the story, from Ron Kasman: “It is a 41 page story about a comic geek who must choose between a comic… Read More ‘The Geek of the Gods’ by Ron Kasman in Negative Burn
Alex Segura writes: This September, DC will bring back a number of familiar war titles in a series of one shots from a number of the best and brightest creators in the industry, including Darwyn Cooke and Ivan Brandon on WEIRD WAR TALES, B. Clay Moore and Chad Hardin on OUR FIGHTING FORCES, the return… Read More Darwyn Cooke: Weird War Tales – September 2010
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