First Second to publish Drew Weing’s The Creepy Casefiles of Margo Maloo http://t.co/pqpeSkdYgw pic.twitter.com/xHMdwmgJXr — Heidi MacDonald (@Comixace) September 22, 2015 Do you read Heidi MacDonald’s The Beat? You should be reading The Beat. MacDonald is great at shedding light on kid-lit graphic novels and comics news, and is often the source I find these stories. She reportsContinue reading “Drew Weing on The Creepy Casefiles of Margo Maloo”
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SDCC: Making Comics The ComiXology Way
#SDCC: The @ComiXology Way to #MakeComics: http://t.co/D0hHC3iWHh via @MarkWaid@alexdecampi@Reilly_Brown@C_Sheridan_Art#creatorowned — Patrick Weibel (@Weibart) July 15, 2015 Bleeding Cool has a short write-up of Comixology’s “Creating Comics the ComiXology Way” panel at San Diego Comic Con. There’s no transcript or video of the panel, unfortunately, but definitely check it out! The panel includes Mark Waid (Thrillbent), Alex DeCampiContinue reading “SDCC: Making Comics The ComiXology Way”
Support The Book of Mojo on Indiegogo!
Via Hitfix, Former Pixar and Dreamworks animators have teamed up to turn Everett Downing‘s self-published webcomic, The Book of Mojo, into a 3D animated short, and they need your help to fund the pilot episode! The story of “Book of Mojo” centers around Creepy, a homeless teenage witch in search of her missing father. Then Mojo, aContinue reading “Support The Book of Mojo on Indiegogo!”
Mashable’s Break Down Of “The ‘Avatar’ Social Media Relaunch”
The sequels to James Cameron’s Avatar won’t arrive until 2017, but the series’ social media feeds are evidently already relaunching this week in advance, according to Mashable. This apparent social reboot spans Twitter, Tumblr, Pinterest, SoundCloud and Facebook. Mashable has a very handy rundown of the social media outreach that’s planned: Avatar on Tumblr: As Mashable notes, it’s all aboutContinue reading “Mashable’s Break Down Of “The ‘Avatar’ Social Media Relaunch””
Book Baby To Make Print Distribution to Retailers Accessible to Indies
Book Baby Just Broke the Internet for Indie Authors http://t.co/YrQFJqzIPI — Bibliocrunch (@BiblioCrunch) January 28, 2015 Via Bibliocrunch, Good E-Reader reports that Book Baby will make it possible for self-published authors to distribute their titles to retailers “like Barnes and Noble through their website (with the potential due to sales and customer requests for in-storeContinue reading “Book Baby To Make Print Distribution to Retailers Accessible to Indies”
The Author Hangout’s Interview with Jane Friedman
Jane Friedman assists authors navigate their careers in addition to teaching and speaking on digital media and publishing. Make sure to follow Jane on Twitter. The latest issue of Jane’s magazine about writing, money, and life, Scratch Magazine, arrives Tuesday, February 3, 2015. For more information about Scratch magaizne, Click Here!
Spot The Difference
Tweaked My #Blog! New Easy-To-Find Link to My #SelfPub#GraphicNovel‘s Newsletter: http://t.co/hNc8afWTik#authorrtpic.twitter.com/jEgOrFQnsv — Patrick Weibel (@Weibart) January 28, 2015 Notice a bit of a revamp to my site? I’ve done some general editing to the look of the site. I’m excited to have a direct link to the Newsletter for my upcoming graphic novel series Intercept Now! inContinue reading “Spot The Difference”
Free PDF Downloads: Self-Publishing Courses from Bibliocrunch!
Want access to all our #selfpub courses in PDF form? For a limited time you can download them for FREE #BCLAUNCHPARTYhttp://t.co/7G4hLSzvgG — Bibliocrunch (@BiblioCrunch) January 16, 2015 Bibliocrunch helps authors collaborate with curated editors, book designers, marketers, and other publishing professionals who can take their book to the next level. For a limited time, they’reContinue reading “Free PDF Downloads: Self-Publishing Courses from Bibliocrunch!”
Neil Gaiman Talks Coraline, The Graveyard Book, & More!
Via CBS News: “Coraline” – first in Gaiman’s 2002 book and then in last year’s Oscar-nominated animated film – is a bored young girl who opens a mysterious door, only to find a magical wonderland on the other side. Everyone on the other-side has buttons for eyes. Cute! Until Coraline realizes hereyes are next .Continue reading “Neil Gaiman Talks Coraline, The Graveyard Book, & More!”
Worlds Finest: Weisman Talks “Rain of the Ghosts” Book Series, “Young Justice”
Young Justice executive producer Greg Weisman chats with The Worlds Finest about the Warner Archive release of Young Justice: Invasion, a two-disc Blu-ray title collecting the final twenty episodes of the acclaimed animated series. Young Justice: Invasion on Blu-ray arrives on November 18th, 2014 for $24.95US. Weisman recently authored the highly recommended Rain of the Ghosts book series, published byContinue reading “Worlds Finest: Weisman Talks “Rain of the Ghosts” Book Series, “Young Justice””
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