Thursday, January 19, 2023

Comics Research Bibliography citations update, 1/18/23

Rhode, Michael and John A. Lent. 2023. Comics Research Bibliography 2022 E-book Edition. Arlington, VA: ComicsDC. Online at https://archive.org/details/crb-2022-final-edition

 

Comics Research Bibliography 1996-2009 Website Compilation Edition.

Mike Rhode and John Bullough.

Arlington, VA: ComicsDC. 2023.Online at https://archive.org/details/comics-research-bibliography-1996-2009-final


Mike Medney, CEO Of Heavy Metal Magazine, Quits

Mike Medney was made CEO of Heavy Metal Magazine in 2019 when he bought into the compoany. But now, he's out.


January 17, 2023

by Rich Johnston

https://bleedingcool.com/comics/mike-medney-ceo-of-heavy-metal-magazine-quits/

 

Two More Comic Stores Close, Three More Comic Stores Open

Comic stores keep opening, and closing. Bleeding Cool tries to keep on top of such changes in the retail community.


 January 17, 2023

by Rich Johnston
https://bleedingcool.com/comics/two-more-comic-stores-close-three-more-comic-stores-open/

 

Dreamers & Make-Believers, A New Inclusive Comic Shop In Baltimore

A new comic book store and coffee shop has opened in Baltimore, Maryland, with an emphasis on inclusion and representation.


 January 17, 2023

by Rich Johnston

 https://bleedingcool.com/comics/dreamers-make-believers-a-new-inclusive-comic-shop-in-baltimore/

 

Webtoon to Adapt Web Novels for 2023 Webcomic Slate

Jan 18, 2023

https://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/newsbrief/index.html?record=4058

 

$40,000 Of Comics & Cards Stolen From Canadian Comic Store

Wizard's Comics and Collectibles of Garneau, Edmonton, Canada was broken into yesterday morning.


January 17, 2023

by Rich Johnston

https://bleedingcool.com/comics/40000-of-comics-cards-stolen-from-canadian-comic-store/

 

Our Best Writer of 2022, Chip Zdarsky, Sheds Some Light on His Year in Gotham and Beyond

By Brian Salvatore, Ramon Piña, James Dowling and Jaina Hill | January 3rd, 2023

http://www.multiversitycomics.com/interviews/chip-zdarsky-2022-best-writer/

 

Looney Tunes ring in Year of the Rabbit with BUGS BUNNY BUILDERS Lunar New Year short

Kicks off a Looney-Filled Animated Year for the Emmy Award-winning "Wascally" Rabbit

Taimur Dar

01/18/2023

https://www.comicsbeat.com/looney-tunes-bugs-bunny-builders-lunar-new-year-short/

 

UK graphic novels have bumper 2022 as Oseman, Miura and Smart take the lead

Overall graphic novel sales continue to rise and the Kids category's revenue intake reportedly jumps 167% in 2022

Dean Simons

01/18/2023

https://www.comicsbeat.com/uk-graphic-novels-have-bumper-2022-as-oseman-miura-and-smart-take-the-lead/

 

Justin Roiland Domestic Violence Charges Met With Silence From TV Partners

Adult Swim, Hulu and 20th TV did not comment on the charges facing the 'Rick and Morty' co-creator. Roiland's attorney claims his case "is on course to be dismissed"; a pre-trial hearing is set for April 27.

By Katie Kilkenny, Rick Porter

January 17, 2023

https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/tv/tv-news/justin-roiland-domestic-violence-charges-hulu-adult-swim-20th-tv-1235299052/

 

R.I.P. JASON PEARSON

Interior and Cover Artist for 'Legion of Super-Heroes,' 'Astonishing X-Men,' Creator-Owned Work

by Brigid Alverson on January 17, 2023 

https://icv2.com/articles/news/view/53087/r-i-p-jason-pearson

 

TAPAS PARENT RAISES NEARLY $1B FROM SAUDI ARABIA, SINGAPORE SOVEREIGN FUNDS To Fund Growth Pre-IPO

Brigid Alverson on January 17, 2023 

https://icv2.com/articles/news/view/53090/tapas-parent-raises-nearly-1b-saudi-arabia-singapore-sovereign-funds

 

Disney Says Investor Seeking Board Seat 'Does Not Understand' Company

By Brooks Barnes

A version of this article appears in print on Jan. 18, 2023, Section B, Page 3 of the New York edition with the headline: Disney C.E.O. Rebuffs Investor Seeking Board Seat, Saying He 'Does Not Understand' Company

https://www.nytimes.com/2023/01/17/business/disney-proxy-battle.html

 

Big Bang Comics [Ireland store]

Zach Rabiroff | January 18, 2023

https://www.tcj.com/big-bang-comics/

 

An Interview with David Lasky
Amaris Ketcham and Nora Hickey
Autobiographix January 18 2023
https://autobiographix.substack.com/p/an-interview-with-david-lasky

 

Nick Drnaso

by Paul Morton

Full Stop January 17, 2023

https://www.full-stop.net/2023/01/17/interviews/paul-morton/nick-drnaso/

 

Report: Webtoon creators four times as likely to be depressed [Korean web comics]

Long hours and low pay are taking a toll

Heidi MacDonald

01/18/2023
https://www.comicsbeat.com/report-webtoon-creators-four-times-as-likely-to-be-depressed/

 

Rafer Roberts and Mike Norton jam out with THE ROCK GODS OF JACKSON, TENNESSEE graphic novel

A story about rock and roll and mutated pig monsters available this June!

Taimur Dar

01/18/2023

https://www.comicsbeat.com/the-rock-gods-of-jackson-tennessee-graphic-novel-dark-horse-announced/

 

Breaking in as a Graphic Novelist – Part 1

Ben O'Grady

 January 10, 2023

https://indiecomixdispatch.com/news/breaking-in-as-a-graphic-novelist-part-1/


From 50-75% of Comixology staff let go in Amazon layoffs

Former Comixology veteran paints bleak picture of the digital comics service in the wake of today's layoffs

Dean Simons 01/18/2023 

https://www.comicsbeat.com/from-50-75-of-comixology-staff-let-go-in-amazon-layoffs/

 

Marvel's AXE: Judgment Day – A Complete Guide to Avengers vs. X-Men vs. Eternals

Marvel pit the Avengers against the Eternals against the X-Men in Judgment Day, and it ended up being one of the best comics crossovers of all time!

Jim Dandeneau | January 18, 2023

https://www.denofgeek.com/comics/marvel-axe-judgment-day-complete-guide-to-avengers-x-men-eternals/ 

 

AI Is Stealing Your Property

D. D. Degg

January 18 2023

https://www.dailycartoonist.com/index.php/2023/01/18/ai-is-stealing-your-property/

 

Overlords at the Easel [AI, artificial intelligence]

Ted Rall 01/18/23

https://whowhatwhy.org/cartoon/overlords-at-the-easel/

 

Spring 2023 Comics & Graphic Novels Announcements

By Jonathan Segura,

Jan 13, 2023

A version of this article appeared in the 01/16/2023 issue of Publishers Weekly under the headline: Comics & Graphic Novels Announcements

https://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/new-titles/adult-announcements/article/91296-spring-2023-comics-graphic-novels-announcements.html

 

Teaching from the Cloud: PW Talks with Adam Bessie

By Cheryl Klein

Jan 13, 2023

A version of this article appeared in the 01/16/2023 issue of Publishers Weekly under the headline: Teaching from the Cloud

https://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/authors/interviews/article/91277-teaching-from-the-cloud-pw-talks-with-adam-bessie.html

 

Never Gonna Give You Up: PW Talks with MariNaomi

By Rob Kirby 

Jan 18, 2023

https://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/authors/profiles/article/91266-never-gonna-give-you-up-pw-talks-with-marinaomi.html

 

 

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