2023 Underground Art Market Report
MOUNT VERNON, NY — If you are a fan of comics, gaming, anime, sci-fi/fantasy, you might want to grab your cosplay costume and head to the MVPL Comic Expo this Sunday. The Mount Vernon Public Library announced that the 5th Annual MVPL Comic Expo will …
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Cole Pauls feels like his comics are a group effort. The Tahltan comic book creator says he often turns to his community for the ideas and stories that make up his collections. In his most recent book, Kwändǖr, he tells the story of building a …
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Creator Bill Willingham warned us something was coming, and now he’s launched a nuclear bomb: declaring that he’s making Fables, his beloved classic Vertigo series, public domain. Can he do this? What led up to it? What does it mean? So many questions. The Beat …
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Basi Affia’s Sensi’il Studios is Iowa’s first African American comics publisher Des Moines, Iowa, resident Basi Affia founded Sensi’il Studios in 2022 as a multimedia publisher of comics that center characters of African descent and “Pan-African Storytelling” in science fiction and fantasy, as the company’s …
Read MoreBeloved animated series Avatar: The Last Airbender has seen its story expanded for years in the world of comics, and a new graphic novel aims to give Uncle Iroh the ultimate challenge – a disruption to his tea deliveries. The whole ‘captured by a bounty …
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Actor John Rhys-Davies is no stranger to the peripheries of geek culture. Thanks to repeat performances as both Sallah in the Indiana Jones films and Gimli in The Lord of the Rings, the British actor has spent decades on the comic convention circuit. But now, …
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CNN — Alan Moore is not happy with how Hollywood has adapted his work. The comic book writer behind classics including “Watchmen,” “The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen,” and “V for Vendetta,” talked to The Telegraph about his current dissatisfaction with his industry. “Now they’re called …
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“Watchmen” author Alan Moore has famously derided virtually every film and TV adaptation of his graphic novels. Colin McPherson/Corbis/Getty Images Alan Moore is no longer pocketing his Hollywood royalties — and has a pretty good reason. It’s no secret that the legendary author behind “Watchmen,” …
Read MoreBeloved daily strip Mutts, by cartoonist Patrick McDonnell, turned 29 earlier this month. The series, which follows the escapades of dog Earl and cat Mooch, was once called by Peanuts creator Charles Schulz, “one of the best comic strips of all time.” McDonnell has always …
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Alan MoorePhoto: Kevin Nixon/SFX Magazine/Future (Getty Images) Alan Moore pretty notoriously wants nothing to do with any adaptation of his comic book work. In fact, he wishes “all the time” that he’d never even written any comic books, he says in a new interview with …
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