Here are some of the best posts/articles regarding comic book reprints and collected editions that I have retweeted on @ChrisCCL, Facebook, Google+, and read in RSS subscriptions this week.
Almanac
Announcements / PR
- DC’s New 52 Trade Paperback and Hardcover TV Ads (video)
- Ditko Archives v3 debuts at TCAF! May is “31 Days of Ditko” by Blake Bell
- D+Q To Publish LETTING IT GO by Miriam Katin February 2013
- Aspen Comics announces THE ART OF ABRAHAM LINCOLN VAMPIRE HUNTER
- John Romita Jr Attempts To Break World Record To Benefit Charity
Awards
- Literary Adaptations Earned MTV Movie Award Nominations
- Dynamite receives Diamond Gem Award For 2011
- Inkwell Awards Voting Has Started
- Jaime Hernandez wins Stumptown Comic Arts Award for Best Cartoonist!
- 2012 Stumptown Award Winners: Jonathan Case takes home two
- Moto Hagio receives Japan Medal of Honor
- 2012 Edgar Award Winners Revealed
- Thomas Nast Award Goes To Swiss Cartoonist Patrick Chappatte
- Doug Wright Awards Unveils 2012 Michael DeForge-Designed Poster
Interviews
Law / Industry
- Stan Lee Embroiled in Legal Battle for POW! Entertainment
- Todd McFarlane: Bankrupt No More. Neil Gaiman: $1,100,000 Better Off?
- Marvel vs Kirby: Kirby’s Reply Brief
- Attention! Some Books Aren’t in Stores Today Due To a Fatal Traffic Accident Involving a Diamond Truck
- Devil’s Due to return and eliminate creator-related debt
- Scott Adams posts killed Dilbert strip about Apple’s lust dust
- Thousands Turned Away From Calgary Comic Expo
- New Day at Archie Comics, Despite Internal Strife
- Real Life Superhero BeeSting Charged With Assault
News
- If The Avengers Were Social Media
- Answers on New Teen Titans Vol. 2 Omnibus missing issue #38
- Anomaly – The Biggest Colour Original Graphic Novel Ever?
- Charles Burns’ THE HIVE is out in October
- The Mad Art of Caricature! by Tom Richmond goes into second printing
- Kathryn & Ross Petras On Assembling a ‘Modern’ Poetry Collection
- MoCCA debuts and notable books
Reviews
- Justice League Vol. 1: Origin HC (DC Comics)
- Animal Man Volume 1: The Hunt TPB (DC Comics)
- Lee & Kirby: The Wonder Years (TwoMorrows Publishing)
- Spirit World by Jack Kirby (DC Comics)
- Darth Vader and Son HC (Chronicle Books)
- Hal Foster Prince Of Illustrators (Vanguard Productions)
- The League Of Extraordinary Gentlemen – The Black Dossier (Knockabout Comics)
- Marvel Firsts: The 1970s Volume 1 (Marvel)
- Legends of the Dark Knight: Jim Aparo Volume 1 (DC Comics) – and several other books
…and at the end of the shelf:
- Blown Covers, New Yorker covers you were never meant to see, may be my new favorite blog…
- This Week’s Theme: “Books”
- and…Francoise and Blown Covers on CBS Sunday Morning (video)
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