ComicsPro Names Its Industry Appreciation Award Nominees
The comics retailing organization ComicsPro has announced the nominees for its 2012 Industry Appreciation Award, which are split into appreciation award (living recipients) and memorial award...
View ArticleAnalysts Weigh In On December 2011 DM Numbers
The comics business news and analysis site ICv2.com has offered up their usual array of lists, estimates and analysis regarding the performance of comic books and graphic novels in the Direct Market of...
View ArticleGo, Listen: The BBC Catches Up With Ali Ferzat
I don't think this is his first interview since his odyssey began last year with his beating at the hands of pro-government thugs for drawing cartoons critical of the current Syrian regime -- there was...
View ArticleDiamond Nabs Chris Powell For Key DM-Related Position
Comics news sites get a lot of press releases about new hires -- as much as comic book businesses hire people anymore -- but the one that slipped over the transom today from Diamond Comic Distributors,...
View ArticleCR Week In Review
The top comics-related news stories from January 7 to January 13, 2012: 1. A recent attempt by the Mumbai police department to silence an Indian cartoonist by going after the company that hosts his...
View ArticleCR Sunday Interview: Oliver East
Oliver East is one of the more compelling cartoonists to emerge from Great Britain's re-energized small-press scene, moving from self-published books in his Trains Are... Mint series to what looks like...
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