Spawn Cover by Sean Gordon Murphy and Matt Hollingsworth
Event: Doug TenNapel, creator of Earthworm Jim, appears at Rick’s Comic City in Nashville, TN for a signing from 11:00 AM till 3:00 PM on Saturday April 4, 2015! RSVP on Facebook!
Event: Writer Gerry Conway will appear at Metropolis Comics in Bellflower, CA on Saturday April 4, 2015 at 11:00 AM! His legendary run on AMAZING SPIDER-MAN (from #111-149) includes THE DEATH OF GWEN STACY, the RETURN OF THE GREEN GOBLIN, and the first appearance of THE PUNISHER! RSVP on Facebook!
Interview: ICv2 published an interview with Dark Horse CEO Mike Richardson and his manga team about Dark Horse manga; this week the website follows up with the non-manga part of the conversation, in which Richardson discusses the company’s mix of different types of comics, the changing audience, and life after Star Wars.
News: Vertical Inc. announced at last weekend’s Genericon that it has licensed Inio Asano’s manga A Girl on the Shore. Asano’s solanin, published by Viz Media, was nominated for Eisner and Harvey awards, and his Nijigahara Holograph was published by Fantagraphics last year. A Girl on the Shore was published as two volumes in Japan, but Vertical’s edition will be a one-volume omnibus.
Cheryl Lynn, founder of the Ormes Society, talks about the importance of promoting diversity in nerd culture: “Having a mentor that has forged the path you wish to travel is important not only to have someone to provide feedback and support, but to show that what you wish to achieve can and has been accomplished. When your sister has already done it, you believe it is possible for you as well.”
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Luke Plunkett looks back at Valiant’s 1990 Legend of Zelda comics.
Nick Sousanis wrote his doctoral dissertation in comics form, and it’s going to be the first comic ever published by Harvard University Press, under the title Unflattening. Appropriately, the thesis is about learning to think in new ways. James Sturm of the Center for Cartoon Studies weighs in with his opinion about the wider uses of comics.
Noah Berlatsky ponders the significance of Wonder Woman’s lasso, which seems to have lost some of its power over time.
One of comics’ most egregious retcons is getting retconned itself.
Why did Baby Groot hide his sweet dance moves from Drax?
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