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COLUMNS Editorial SPOTLIGHT

There Were Stories: The Evolution of Comic Books: Contemporary Age

Brian Isaacs - Executive Editor / Publisher March 12, 2026 No Comments

The twenty-first century changed how the world moved — and comics changed with it. As life became faster, more connected, and increasingly digital, comics followed. The medium fractured and expanded…

COLUMNS Interviews SPOTLIGHT

Talking With Antonio Clark

Anthony Andujar Jr. March 11, 2026 No Comments

Antonio Clark is an illustrator whose work reflects a lifelong passion for comics, science fiction, and visual storytelling. Known for energetic line work and expressive character art, Clark has developed…

COLUMNS Editorial SPOTLIGHT

There Were Stories: The Evolution of Comic Books: The Dark Age

Brian Isaacs - Executive Editor / Publisher March 5, 2026 No Comments

By the mid-1980s, comics had grown darker. As optimism faded and moral certainty collapsed, stories turned inward. Heroes were questioned, authority was distrusted, and the old myths that once defined…

COLUMNS Editorial SPOTLIGHT

Will Eisner’s The Plot and the Enduring Power of Antisemitic Propaganda

Brian Isaacs - Executive Editor / Publisher March 4, 2026 No Comments

Lies don’t disappear when they’re exposed—they evolve. In The Plot: The Secret Story of The Protocols of the Elders of Zion, Will Eisner traced the life cycle of one of…

COLUMNS Opinion SPOTLIGHT

Will Eisner’s The Dreamer and the Truth Behind Comics’ Golden Age

Brian Isaacs - Executive Editor / Publisher March 3, 2026 No Comments

Have you ever wanted to be an insider during the birth of comic books—not the version we celebrate today, but the version that actually existed? That’s what Will Eisner’s The…

COLUMNS Interviews SPOTLIGHT

Talking With Fred Van Lente

Anthony Andujar Jr. March 2, 2026 No Comments

Comic book writer Fred Van Lente has built a career blending sharp humor, deep research, and imaginative world-building across some of the industry’s most recognizable publishers. Known for acclaimed runs…

Comic News COMICS SPOTLIGHT

Who Is The Spirit?

Brian Isaacs - Executive Editor / Publisher March 2, 2026 No Comments

Learn a little bit about one of Will Eisner's greatest creations, the crime fighter, the Spirit! https://youtu.be/sRDvcdCSEhk?si=kr5WFNKuUUNXfKYo Below is a list of comics and books (published in English) that feature…

SPOTLIGHT Toy Reviews TOYS

Fanhome Expands Its Star Trek Line — But Stability Remains a Problem

Dan Kleiner March 1, 2026 No Comments

A new release of miniatures from the Fanhome Star Trek line increases the number of ships available to 32. Each starship also comes with a 16-page magazine that profiles it…

Comic News COMICS SPOTLIGHT

Who Is Will Eisner?

Brian Isaacs - Executive Editor / Publisher March 1, 2026 No Comments

To start the celebration of Will Eisner Week, learn about Will Eisner. One of the most influential comic book creators and father of the Graphic Novel. https://youtu.be/pM54Iw18sQY?si=PJ8MPrRz5gH_G8GH RECOMMENDED READING GRAPHIC…

COLUMNS Interviews SPOTLIGHT

Talking With Joseph Karg

Anthony Andujar Jr. February 28, 2026 No Comments

Joseph Karg is an illustrator, educator, and founder of the boutique imprint Soup Drunk Princess, known for championing experimentation and creative independence. His latest project, I FEEL DOOMED: A Comics…

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Barnes & Noble’s Get Pop-Cultured Celebration Continues at Stores Nationwide

Newsdesk July 22, 2014 No Comments

The Week of July 21 Events and Offers Include: July 23 Batman Day, July 23-27 DC Comics™ Spectacular, and July 24-27 Comic Convention Collectibles Weekend All Barnes & Noble Stores…

Comic News COMICS Conventions EVENTS

Zenescope Brings Age of Darkness Tour to San Diego Comic Con International

Newsdesk July 21, 2014 No Comments

Zenescope will bring their 2014 AGE OF DARKNESS TOUR to San Diego Comic Con International from July 23rdth – 27th. As Zenescope celebrates its 100th Grimm Fairy Tales issue, Joe…

Conventions EVENTS

Click’s 2014 Comic-Con Guide is Now Available!

Newsdesk July 21, 2014 No Comments

Click Communications’ 7th Annual Comic-Con Survival Guide Has Arrived! As the ever-growing swarm that is Comic-Con descends upon us, we are proud to unveil the 7th issue of the Click…

Comic News COMICS Conventions EVENTS

The Marvel Shop Returns to Comic Con International 2014 With Loads Of Limited Edition Items!

Newsdesk July 21, 2014 No Comments

As if you needed another reason to head to the comic event of the year! Marvel will be taking Comic-Con International: San Diego 2014 by storm and aims to make…

Comic News COMICS Conventions EVENTS

BOOM! Studios Announces Panels, Signing Schedule, and 9th Annual Drink-Up for San Diego Comic-Con

Newsdesk July 21, 2014 No Comments

Award-winning comic book publisher BOOM! Studios and its imprints Archaia, KaBOOM!, and BOOM! Box announced today their panels, signing schedule, and 9th Annual BOOM! Drink-Up for Comic-Con International: San Diego…

Comic News COMICS

Don’t despair—THE LI’L DEPRESSED BOY returns

Newsdesk July 21, 2014 No Comments

The fan-favorite returns with an all-new story about the perils of life and love Writer Shaun Steven Struble and artist Sina Grace come together to deliver the the latest entry…

Conventions EVENTS Toy News TOYS

Funko and Hannibal at SDCC!

Newsdesk July 21, 2014 No Comments

Bryan Fuller Custom Pop! Giveaway We are excited to announce that we will be giving away a special Bryan Fuller customized autographed Pop! at our San Diego Comic-Con booth! Bryan…

Comic News COMICS

FANS POSSESSED BY OUTCAST BY KIRKMAN & AZACETA

Newsdesk July 21, 2014 No Comments

The second printing of the first issue of Robert Kirkman’s hot new series sells out immediately, rushed to 3rd printing Robert Kirkman, creator of global entertainment phenomenon THE WALKING DEAD,…

Conventions EVENTS

‘Big Bang Theory’ Duo Simon Helberg, Kunal Nayyar To Make Wizard World Debuts At Chicago Comic Con August 23

Newsdesk July 21, 2014 No Comments

“Howard Wolowitz” and “Raj Koothrapali ‘ Join Five WWE® Standouts Including Superstar John Cena®, Five ‘The Walking Dead’ Stars, Stan Lee, Sebastian Stan, Evan Peters, Peter Criss, Top Comics Creators…

Comic News COMICS Conventions EVENTS

ComiXology’s Comic-Con 2014 Signings, Giveaways and More

Newsdesk July 21, 2014 No Comments

COMIC-CON INTERNATIONAL 2014: “Take Comics Further” with ComiXology July 23rd – 27th Booth #2547 Come celebrate with comiXology at Comic-Con International as they give away $10,000 worth of $5 Amazon…

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