Monday, May 4, 2015

Comic Round-Up: May 4, 2015




Event: Amy Reeder & Brandon Montclare will hold a signing at Comic Book Jones in Staten Island on Friday May 8th from 5-9PM for the return of ROCKET GIRL!  RSVP on Facebook!

Event: Writer Geoff Johns (Justice League, Aquaman, The Flash) will appear at Barnes & Noble at The Grove at Farmers Market in Los Angeles, CA to sign Batman: Earth One Vol. 2 on Wednesday May 13, 2015 at 7:00 PM!

Interview: ComiXology co-founder John D. Roberts discusses how his company evolved from a digital pull list to a digital-comics platform that changed the industry — and maybe saved it.

Interview: Dylan Horrocks discusses obstacles to creativity

Interview: Michael Moreci talks about his space-travel comic Roche Limit.

Interview: S.M. Vidaurri on the Magic and Meaning of  Iscariot

Interview: Steve Hamaker likes to write with a beer in hand, in familiar surroundings; his comic PLOX features a World of Warcraft guild and is set in Columbus, Ohio.

Interview: Writer Paul Tobin discusses his Eisner-nominated Bandette, as well as Plants vs. Zombies, the game tie-in comic he writes for Dark Horse.

News: Charlie Hebdo comes back into the news on several fronts. Multiple authors express their distaste for honoring Charlie Hebdo with an award for free speech at the PEN Awards, and multiple author express their distaste with the decisions made and opinions expressed by that original group of authors.

News: Copies of Maus were pulled from bookstore shelves in anticipation of legislation against Nazi-related imagery.

Previews: Bred to Kill #1

Reviews: Paul O'Brien on Guardians Of The Galaxy And X-Men: Black Vortex. Richard Bruton on BPM #1. Rob Clough on Trash Market. Sean Gaffney on Log Horizon: The Beginning Of Another World.

9 Books to Read If You're Obsessed With Daredevil
10 Characters We Need To See In Season Two Of Daredevil

10 Things We Learned from The Death of “Superman Lives”’ Q&A

Charlie Cox Wants Daredevil To Team Up With Spider-Man For Very Specific Storyline

Jesse Eisenberg Apparently Knew Nothing About Comic Books

Julia Wertz is going to start teaching comics, and writes about that a bit here.

The University of Chicago library has acquired Daniel Clowes’s papers, which include sketches, notes, dummies and layouts. Clowes and his family have many connections to the university.

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