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Calendar Uses Comics to Tell Story Every Day of the Year
Comic books and graphic novels typically tell stories using panels, or little boxes, lined up one after the other in a sequence depicting different moments in time. Similarly, most calendars use boxes...
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Comics Publishers Come Out in Support of Dangerous Online Piracy Bill
Happy Holidays, everyone. Now stop using the internet. That appears to be the message from a number of comics publishers, however unintentional. On Thursday, December 22, the United States House of...
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Year in Review: BOOM! takes some hits but doesn’t go out
This has been a year of challenging transition for the Los Angeles-based comic book and graphic novel publisher BOOM! Studios. As I mentioned last year around this time, popular comics writer Mark Waid...
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Year in Review: Superhero Comics double down
The New 52 hits comics stands Much of this year was a struggle for most of the comics industry, but it seemed particularly apparent in the primary publishers of American superhero comic books, Marvel...
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Year in Review: Digital Comics are Really Here
ComiXology leads digital revolution While comic book stores were struggling (and in some cases closing) through much of 2011, the other major distribution outlet for comic books and graphic novels also...
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British Cartoonist Legend Ronald Searle Dies at 91
St. Trinian's: The Entire Appalling Business “Did I do all that?” asked Ronald Searle in an interview with Channel 4 News last year, reflecting on his immense body of work. “I must’ve been a maniac.”...
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Sorting Some Things Out
Yes I actually took a weekday off from blogging yesterday. Were you lonely? Did you miss me? I converted CoreyBlake.com into the current blog format back in April 2008. For a while, I mostly blogged on...
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Introducing The Comics Observer
Tomorrow morning, The Comics Observer will go live. I hope you’ll check it out if you have any curiosity about comic books, graphic novels, manga or the like. I’ve put a lot of work into structuring a...
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Dig Comics director Miguel Cima speaks out
I’m very excited to announce the launch of a new column at The Comics Observer starting tomorrow. Director/writer/host of the award-winning documentary Dig Comics, Miguel Cima, will be contributing a...
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WTF Comics
Here’s a video made through a spontaneous team-up with Weyward Sisters Productions. It was great fun to meet them and collaborate on this. Hopefully it’s enjoyable whether you know about comic books or...
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