Canadian comics power couple Kathryn and Stuart Immonen were recently interviewed by the Torontoist’s Dave Howard. Kathryn is a nominee this year in the Outstanding Writer category, and Stuart is a nominee in the Outstanding Artist category.
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 #858 (New Printing) DC US$1.00 Colours by Dave McCaig. Air Vol. 3: Pureland Trade Paperback DC/Vertigo US$14.99 Colours by Chris Chuckry. Amazing Spider-Man #632 Marvel US$2.99 Artwork and Cover by Chris… Read More May 26th, 2010 Releases featuring Canadian Creators
Darwyn Cooke returns in October 2010 with the follow-up to the 2009 release Richard Stark’s Parker – The Hunter. Newsarama, courtesy of Diamond, has a 6-page preview (of pages taken from the Man with the Getaway Face chapter) of RICHARD STARK’S PARKER – THE OUTFIT.
As we are nearing the projected publication date for the final volume of the Scott Pilgrim series and the highly-anticipated movie based on the books, as well as a video game — Comic Book Resources checked in with Bryan Lee O’Malley about all things Scott Pilgrim.
George Todorovski (The Bear Stories) has informed us of a new project that he is working on for Visionary Comics (a San Diego based publishing company). The Regulators Meet Pax Manfreddy, agent of the galactic police force known as The Regulators. When a colleague goes missing in hostile Martian territory, Pax must rescue him. It… Read More The Regulators
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 #1 Marvel US$3.99 Artwork by Leonard Kirk and Ty Templeton. Preview at Comic Book Resources Air #21 DC/Vertigo US$2.99 Colours by Chris Chuckry. American Vampire #3 DC/Vertigo US$3.99 Colours by… Read More May 19th, 2010 Releases featuring Canadian Creators
Jeff Lemire, along with artist Pier Gallo, will be launching a SUPERBOY ongoing series later this year, debuting the series in a backup feature in August’s ACTION COMICS #892. “I am really excited to be taking over the adventures of Conner Kent/Superboy in a new monthly series! The book will combine many of the classic… Read More Jeff Lemire to write Superboy ongoing for DC Comics
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 #11 DC US$3.99 Artwork by Bernard Chang. Colours by Blond. Cover Colours by Brad Anderson. Preview at Newsarama Amazing Spider-Man #631 Marvel US$2.99 Artwork and Cover by Chris Bachalo. Preview at… Read More May 12th, 2010 Releases featuring Canadian Creators
Toronto artist and teacher DAVE ROSS is currently producing STAR WARS: THE OLD REPUBLIC – BLOOD OF THE EMPIRE for Dark Horse Comics. Two issues (of four) have been posted online to date. Star Wars™: The Old Republic™, Blood of the Empire is being developed as a collaborative venture between BioWare, LucasArts, and Dark Horse… Read More Dave Ross draws Star Wars for the web!
We here, at the Joe Shuster Awards, don’t really do too many giveaways. As a matter of fact, I believe this is our first one! Jim Munroe, of No Media Kings, has graciously provided us with FIVE copies of Sword of My Mouth (Digital Editions), to give away. The First Five People that sends me… Read More GIVEAWAY: Sword of My Mouth (Digital Edition)
If I have missed any works by Canadian Comic Book Creators, please leave a comment, or send me an email at jason@joeshusterawards.com Amazing Spider-Man #630 Marvel US$2.99 Artwork and Cover by Chris Bachalo. Preview at Newsarama The Anthology Project: Volume One The Anthology Project US$24.99 Stories Written and Artwork by Joy Ang, Sam Bradley, Christine… Read More May 5th, 2010 Releases featuring Canadian Creators
Cerebus Fangirl Margaret Liss provides an update on Ponent Moon’s hardcover translation of Dave Sim’s High Society —- ALTA SOCIEDAD.
If I have missed any works by Canadian Comic Book Creators, please leave a comment, or send me an email at jason@joeshusterawards.com Atomic Robo/Neozoic/Box 13 Red 5 Comics US$0.00 Written and Artwork by Jay Korim. Colours by Ronda Pattison and Jessie Lam. Bongo Comics Free-For-All 2010 Bongo Comics US$0.00 Written by Ian Boothby. Fractured Fables… Read More May 1st, 2010 Releases featuring Canadian Creators (Free Comic Book Day)
If I have missed any works by Canadian Comic Book Creators, please leave a comment, or send me an email at jason@joeshusterawards.com Amazing Spider-Man #629 Marvel US$2.99 Artwork by Chris Bachalo. Preview at Newsarama Conan The Cimmerian #20 Dark Horse US$2.99 Cover by Cary Nord. Dark Reign: Hawkeye Trade Paperback Marvel US$16.99 Colours by Chris… Read More April 28th, 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 Absolute Green Lantern: Rebirth Hardcover DC US$75.00 Artwork by Darwyn Cooke. The Adventures Of Digger And Friends Trade Paperback IDW US$11.99 Written by Jack Briglio. Air #20 DC US$2.99 Colours by Chris Chuckry.… Read More April 21st, 2010 Releases featuring Canadian Creators
“It is frankly shocking that he has returned to comics.” – Chris Butcher, Manager- The Beguiling & TCAF Director In a move that is surprising to many, and aggravating to even more – former Dreamwave and Dream Engine studio chief, artist Pat Lee will be returning to comics with a series entitled Widow Warriors, published… Read More The (unwelcome) return of Pat Lee to comics
Karl Kerschl has some exciting news today: I’m proud to officially announce Book One of The Abominable Charles Christopher, collecting Chapter One of the Eisner-nominated webcomic. Wrapped in an embossed, faux suede hardcover, this 144-page tome collects all of the comics from the first two years of the series, along with lots of additional illustrations… Read More The Abominable Charles Christopher goes to print!
DC Comics will be reviving the Atom this summer, according to editor Brian Cunningham, and I was more than a little surprised by who will be writing the series —- none other than Xeric, Wright and Shuster-Award winning Canadian cartoonist Jeff Lemire (Sweet Tooth, The Nobody, Essex County Trilogy): I always liked the Atom. Ray… Read More Jeff Lemire goes big with THE ATOM!
Toronto artist, Gibson Quarter has informed me that there are two comics that have been published in the United Kingdom earlier this year, that features works by him, and Canadian writer, Greg Dunford. For those that are interested, they can be ordered from the following links. – Futurequake #15 featuring a story written by Greg… Read More Canadian Creators’ works in the UK
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 #10 DC US$3.99 Colours by Blond. Variant Cover by Bernard Chang. Atomic Robo And The Revenge Of The Vampire Dimension #2 Red 5 Comics US$3.50 Colours by Ronda Pattison. Preview at… Read More April 14th, 2010 Releases featuring Canadian Creators
THE JOE SHUSTER AWARDS 