Marketing Fail, DC
I’ve already had a mini-rant on this issue on Twitter today, but I’m still fired up. Brigid Alverson at Robot 6 wrote that Justice League #1 was available online illegally almost an hour before the print edition went on sale
DC tired of turning the other cheek?
DC’s official blog posted a letter this morning from John Rood, VP of Marketing, as a precursor to the New 52 launch this week. In it, he takes a rare shot at Marvel: Many in the industry are under the
Fantastic Opinion Piece on Women in Comics
Comics Alliance has published a fantastic opinion piece by Rachel Edidin, who is an editor at Dark Horse, entitled “The Problem of Women in Comics: Where They Are (and Aren’t)”. I started trying to pick an excerpt to post,
Read Comics in Public Day 2011
This Sunday is International Read Comics in Public Day. The idea is simple: share your love of comics publicly. You can submit pictures of yourself or a loved one celebrating the day to the official Flickr photo pool. Sue at
Our first look at the Man of Steel
Via Entertainment Weekly. “Meh” was my initial reaction. I’m not fond of these crazy textures they are using on the superheroes. It could be worse. At least it is not this: