Recent Posts Tagged With small press

• Creator Owned Blog is REBORN!

  Posted on Monday September 14th, 2009 at 09:28 am in small press independent comics comics books creator-owned

  We've finally done it! The Creator Owned Blog has been Reborn as CREATOR OWNED COMICS! CreatorOwnedComics.com!! We decided to try something bigger and better and instead of only posting press releases on a blogspot site. We plan on having full on...

• Michael Bracco's first Original Graphic Novel, BIRTH, comes to the iPhone/iPod touch

  Posted on Wednesday August 26th, 2009 at 08:37 am in iphone mobile comics small press independent comics digital comics

  Michael Bracco's first Original Graphic Novel, BIRTH, comes to the iPhone/iPod touchIssues #1, 2, and 3 of Michael Bracco's BIRTH are now available on the Apple iTunes marketplace as BIRTH: AQUAN & TERAN WAR #1-3 (0f 3)! Published by Robot Comics and...

• Small Press Expo Announces the Ignatz Award Nominees for SPX 2009

  Posted on Wednesday August 26th, 2009 at 08:35 am in small press creator-owned small press events small press expo

  The Small Press Expo (SPX), the preeminent showcase for the exhibition of independent comics, graphic novels and alternative political cartoons, is pleased to announce nominees for the thirteenth annual presentation of the Ignatz Awards, a celebratio...

• 'The Devil's Handshake' Premieres in October

  Posted on Wednesday August 26th, 2009 at 08:32 am in small press independent comics creator-owned asp comics archaia press

  'The Devil's Handshake' Premieres in OctoberAdding another high-quality project to its impressive roster of creator-owned titles, Archaia announced it will publish The Devil’s Handshake, an action-packed adventure story by the same creative team be...

• Fallen Justice #2 Super Hero Comic, How it got a PG-13 rating by Apple iTunes

  Posted on Friday August 21st, 2009 at 09:01 am in itunes mobile comics small press independent comics digital comics

  Fallen Justice #2 Super Hero Comic, How it got a PG-13 rating by Apple iTunesWe had a great release for our Fallen Justice #1 super hero comic on the iPhone last month, it is now in the top 25 of alliPhone comics. Since then we have release Fallen Ju...

• Radical launches the Federal Vampire and Zombie Agency this October

  Posted on Friday August 21st, 2009 at 09:00 am in ezra small press independent comics radical comics creator-owned

  Radical launches the Federal Vampire and Zombie Agency this OctoberRadical Publishing is proud and excited to announce the October 2009 debut of its newest miniseries FVZA: Federal Vampire and Zombie Agency written by popular comic writer David Hine ...

• Desperado Delivers Deadworld

  Posted on Friday August 21st, 2009 at 08:57 am in small press independent comics desperado publishing deadworld creator-owned

  Desperado Publishing is giving the latest Deadworld story the treatment by releasing it in hardcover format as well as providing an online video promotion. Deadworld: Slaughterhouse is an original story from writer Gary Reed and illustrated by Sami M...

• Roger Corman's Black Scorpian to Prowl the Pages of Comics

  Posted on Wednesday August 19th, 2009 at 08:14 am in bluewater small press independent comics roger corman creator-owned

  Angel City is once again safe from the vermin which infest its streets as Roger Corman’s femme fatale hero Black Scorpion returns to comic book pages this November through Bluewater Productions.Roger Corman Presents: Black Scorpion is the first tit...

• President Obama and Captain Action Fight for Justice

  Posted on Wednesday August 19th, 2009 at 08:11 am in small press independent comics president obama captain action creator-owned

  President Obama and Captain Action Fight for JusticeCaptain Action #5 features President Obama and Captain Action as they battle a space alien death panel and the insidious Red Crawl. This issue will be on sale August 26th and is supported by retaile...

• TERROR Comes to the iPhone!

  Posted on Wednesday August 19th, 2009 at 07:59 am in terror small press independent comics digital comics robot comics

  Issues #1 and 2 of American Terror are now available on the Apple iTunes marketplace! Published by Robot Comics and bundled with the new iRobot Comics Viewer, reading American Terror should be one of the smoothest experiences to date for comics fans ...

• Image's Chew Sells Out... Again!

  Posted on Monday August 17th, 2009 at 08:09 am in image comics chew small press independent comics creator-owned

  Since CHEW’s release, John Layman and Rob Guillory’s ongoing crime series with a disgustingly delicious twist has faced a series of distribution-level sellouts despite extremely healthy reprints. Next month, Issues One, Two and Three will each be...

• CARNIVAL COMICS Ain't Clowning Around... #1 eBook On Blackberry And Over 50,000 Down!

  Posted on Monday August 17th, 2009 at 08:07 am in mobile comics small press independent comics digital comics web based comics

  CARNIVAL COMICS Ain't Clowning Around... #1 eBook On Blackberry And Over 50,000 Down!Carnival Comics ain't clowning around when it comes to racking up the download numbers and reaching around the globe to 144 Countries with their titles. On the Nokia...

• Oran Utan's Anthology Hits Lightspeed

  Posted on Monday August 17th, 2009 at 08:04 am in small press independent comics orang utan creator-owned

  “FTL#2 is a wonderful anthology comic that showcases some of the hottest new writers and artists in the industry. Ian Sharman and Orang Utan Comics have put a lot of heart and soul into this project, and it all pays of in the form of this great col...

• Kong is back and in company with world-destroying Sea Monsters! Posted: Wednesday, August 12, 2009

  Posted on Monday August 17th, 2009 at 08:01 am in kong small press independent comics licensed properties king of skull island

  AAM/Markosia's long awaited Kong: King of Skull Island trade paperback will ship in October 2009, on the back of news that the story (described as the sequel & prequel of the much-loved classic), is to be made into a movie. The announcement was made ...

• Robot Comics and ETERNAL CITY featured on CNN.com - "The Future of Pulp"

  Posted on Monday August 17th, 2009 at 07:58 am in iphone mobile comics small press independent comics digital comics

  Robot Comics and ETERNAL CITY featured on CNN.com - "The Future of Pulp"Robot Comics and The Eternal City are featured in a roundup of the mobile comics industry by CNN's Cherise Fong. An excerpt:Are comics made to be read on cell phones, Kindles and...

• MOUSE GUARD WINTER Is a New York Times Best Seller

  Posted on Tuesday August 11th, 2009 at 08:18 pm in small press independent comics creator-owned archaia press

  Archaia is proud to announce that Archaia’s own Mouse Guard Vol. 2: Winter 1152 by David Petersen has debuted at #4 on The New York Times Hardcover Graphic Books Best Seller List, week ending August 1.The rankings on the list, according to The New ...

• NYLON ROAD, A New Type of Graphic Novel

  Posted on Tuesday August 11th, 2009 at 08:16 pm in graphic novels small press independent comics creator-owned nylon road

  This fall, a new graphic novel will hit bookstores around the nation, but this is no normal graphic novel… NYLON ROAD doesn’t deal with the action adventure tales of superheroes and fantasy urban landscapes, but instead is jam-packed with the cap...

• IDW to Reprint The Hunter

  Posted on Tuesday August 11th, 2009 at 08:14 pm in idw publishing small press independent comics darwyn cooke creator-owned

  After just two weeks on the market, Darwyn Cooke’s exceedingly popular graphic adaptation The Hunter has sold out from the distributor. IDW is pleased to announce that the second printing will be in stores in September, and encourages fans to check...

• The World of Weird Fishes Comes to SLG Publishing

  Posted on Friday August 7th, 2009 at 09:38 am in small press independent comics creator-owned slg publishing

  The World of Weird Fishes Comes to SLG PublishingWeird Fishes, an online comic series created by Jamaica Dyer, will see print as a graphic novel from SLG Publishing this fall. A surreal and odd coming of age story, Weird Fishes tells the story of Bun...

• FREE! Quesada, Kidd, Mazzucchelli, Fingeroth and MacDonald at Bryant Park August 19th!

  Posted on Friday August 7th, 2009 at 09:37 am in marvel comics small press comic events making comics creator-owned

  FREE! Quesada, Kidd, Mazzucchelli, Fingeroth and MacDonald at Bryant Park August 19th!As part of the Bryant Park Word for Word author series, key figures from the world of comics and graphic novels will speak at “COMICS: FROM EVERY ANGLE,” a free...

• Asylum Press Signs With Comixology for Digital Distribution

  Posted on Friday August 7th, 2009 at 09:35 am in mobile comics small press independent comics digital comics comixology

  Asylum Press Signs With Comixology for Digital DistributionIn the first week of release Steve Mannion’s Fearless Dawn #1 races to #3 in sales on the Comixology App.Asylum Press announced today that it has signed a non-exclusive agreement with Comix...

• Archaia Teams with Amazon to Produce OGNs for the Kindle

  Posted on Thursday July 30th, 2009 at 08:51 am in amazon tumor small press kindle creator-owned

  Archaia Teams with Amazon to Produce OGNs for the KindleMeeting the growing demand for more digital content, Archaia announced that it would produce original graphic novels (OGNs) exclusively for the Amazon Kindle, which will include the Kindle’s i...

• SLG Publishing explores the legend of Sarah Winchester in new series

  Posted on Thursday July 30th, 2009 at 08:50 am in small press independent comics + sarah winchester creator-owned

  This October SLG Publishing will release the first issue of Winchester, a comic book series about Sarah Winchester, heiress of the Winchester Repeating Arms Company fortune and architect of one of the oddest houses in the United States. Part historic...

• SDCC 09: IDW Expands Digital Cannon

  Posted on Tuesday July 28th, 2009 at 09:56 am in idw publishing small press independent comics digital comics

  SDCC 09: IDW Expands Digital CannonExpanding its strong lead in the digital publishing arena, at San Diego Comic Con today IDW Publishing announced several major expansions to its digital comic book initiative. The newly available digital comics incl...

• SDCC 09: Bob Schreck Joins IDW

  Posted on Tuesday July 28th, 2009 at 09:54 am in idw publishing small press independent comics san diego comic con sdcc

  SDCC 09: Bob Schreck Joins IDWOnce again expanding its team of talented creators and editors, IDW is proud to announce that industry legend Robert Schreck will be joining the company on October 5th. Schreck, a thirty-year veteran of comics and publis...

• SDCC 09: Len Wiseman to direct Radical's Shrapnel

  Posted on Tuesday July 28th, 2009 at 09:54 am in movies len wiseman small press independent comics shrapnel

  SDCC 09: Len Wiseman to direct Radical's ShrapnelRadical Publishing is proud to announce that Len Wiseman, director of Live Free or Die Hard and co-creator, director and producer of the Underworld franchise has signed on to develop and direct the mot...

• SDCC 09: Good Charlotte Guitarist to Create Comic At IDW

  Posted on Tuesday July 28th, 2009 at 09:50 am in good charlotte idw publishing small press independent comics creator-owned

  SDCC 09: Good Charlotte Guitarist to Create Comic At IDWAlready a graphic artist, clothing designer and guitarist for the band Good Charlotte, Billy Martin will now turn his considerable talents to comics with Vitriol the Hunter, an all-new comic boo...

• SDCC 09: Stan Lee and Universal Uclick @ Comic-Con

  Posted on Tuesday July 28th, 2009 at 09:48 am in stan lee mobile comics small press independent comics digital comics

  SDCC 09: Stan Lee and Universal Uclick @ Comic-ConThere's a sexy new comic book heroine set to reveal herself exclusively to iPhone and iPod Touch users, and this scantily clad adventurer, with a popular, familiar name, is bringing her exploits to li...

• SDCC 09: New Celebrity Based Comic Book Series

  Posted on Tuesday July 28th, 2009 at 09:47 am in movies small press independent comics san diego comic con sdcc

  Steven A. Simak, editor-in-chief of CFQ Comics premiere comic book release, THE UNKNOWNS, unveiled a limited edition, special preview issue at the 40th Anniversary Comic-Con in San Diego, CA. More than 100,000 die-hard comic book fans are expected to...

• NOKIA Has It's 1st Comic App And It's The Lost Journal Of J. Robert Oppenheimer

  Posted on Wednesday July 22nd, 2009 at 09:18 am in mobile comics small press digital comics carnival comics lost journal or j. robert oppenheimer

  NOKIA Has It's 1st Comic App And It's The Lost Journal Of J. Robert OppenheimerCarnival Comics would like to announce that "Atomic Dreams: The Lost Journal Of J. Robert Oppenheimer" has exploded as the first comic book app on Nokia phones. Chapter on...