Preview: Kiss #2 (IDW)

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This is an 8 page preview of Kiss #2 by Chris Ryall and Jamal Igle ffrom IDW Publishing!

KISS #2

Chris Ryall (w) • Jamal Igle (a) • Nick Runge, Igle (c)

“Dressed to Kill,” part 2! KISS is reborn in comics, and united against the threat of the Elder! If only they can survive the time-spanning threat of “Wicked” Lester and his demonic minions in 1920s Chicago!

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Preview: X-O Manowar #3 (Valiant)

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Here is a a full 7 page preview of X-O Manowar #3 courtesy of Valiant Comics. So far this series has been very good and this issue doesn’t look like it will disappoint.

Press release

Valiant Entertainment is proud to present an advance preview of X-O Manowar #3 – the next issue of the critically acclaimed series by New York Times bestselling writer Robert Venditti and Eisner-Award winning artist Cary Nord! It’s a pivotal turning point for the smash hit series of the summer when Aric of Dacia heads the call to arms and embraces his destiny as the unstoppable X-O Manowar this July 18th!

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Vitriol The Hunter by Good Charlotte Guitarist Billy Martin Coming in 2013 From IDW

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IDW Publishing to publish monster mashup by Billy Martin and Brent Allen

 

Press release

Good Charlotte guitarist Billy Martin can now add another accomplishment to his already impressive résumé. A graphic artist, clothing designer and guitarist, Martin will now turn his considerable talents to comics. IDW Publishing is proud to announce VITRIOL THE HUNTER, an all-new comic book series co-written by Martin and Brent Allen, featuring interior art by Martin.

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The Walking Dead #100 – Highest Initial Comic Order in 15 Years

Robert Kirkman’s The Walking Dead Issue #100 Makes Comic Book History As Best-Selling Initial Order of the Century for Image Comics/Skybound262143_10150706027660285_615360284_19329539_1128916_n

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Robert Kirkman‘s Eisner Award-winning The Walking Dead comic series for Image Comics/Skybound reached its milestone 100th issue and instantly sold out of its 383,612 initial orders on July 11th, the same day it was released, effectively becoming the best-selling comic book in initial orders for any publisher since 1997, when Image Comics/Top Cow’s The Darkness #11 was released.

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Swierczynski and Daniel to Helm JUDGE DREDD in November 2012

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The acclaimed creators will take readers to Mega-City One this winter!

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After announcing their partnership with the legendary 2000 AD at WonderCon 2012, IDW Publishing is proud to announce Duane Swierczynski and Nelson Daniel as the creative team for their brand-new JUDGE DREDD series! The announcement was made to a capacity crowd during a panel at San Diego Comic-Con 2012 celebrating Dredd’s 35th anniversary.

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Fantagraphics and comiXology Announce Digital Distribution Agreement

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Love and Rockets: New Stories #1-4 Available Now To Help Celebrate 30 Years Of The Hernandez Brothers’ Groundbreaking World

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Today in a wide-ranging panel celebrating the 30th anniversary of publishing the Hernandez Brothers’ groundbreaking Love and Rockets series co-publisher Gary Groth, president of the 36 year-old publishing house, announced Fantagraphics Books’ entrance into the digital age through a brand new digital distribution agreement with comiXology, the revolutionary digital comics platform with over 75 million comic downloads to date and a library of more than 25,000 comics and graphic novels.

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IDW Presents Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Annual 2012 Drawn by Kevin Eastman

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TMNT story written and drawn by co-creator Kevin Eastman
Coming in October 2012

Press release

IDW Publishing and Nickelodeon are excited to announce the launch of TEENAGE MUTANT NINJA TURTLES ANNUAL 2012, a 48-page jam packed story written by co-writers Tom Waltz and Kevin Eastman, and drawn by co-creator Eastman. It’s been nearly 20 years since Eastman has created a full TMNT story, but fans will relish this Annual filled with non-stop downtown action and mayhem that is well worth the wait!

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24th Annual Eisner Award Winners

The 24th Annual Eisner Award Winners!

eisners_logo_greyThe 24th annual Eisner Awards were held on Friday night July 13th at the Indigo Ballroom in the Hilton San Diego Bayfront Hotel. The ceremony was part of Comic-Con International: San Diego and there were many comics industry luminaries in attendance as usual.

Below are the list of winners from the 24th annual Eisner Awards. Congratulations to everyone who won an award!

Best Short Story

“The Seventh,” by Darwyn Cooke, in Richard Stark’s Parker: The Martini Edition(IDW)

Best Single Issue (or One-Shot)
Daredevil #7, by Mark Waid, Paolo Rivera, and Joe Rivera (Marvel)

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SDCC 2012 Update: Thursday July 12th

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Here’s just a quick bit of news coming out of Comic-Con International in San Diego today.

This news is by no means comprehensive, but these are some of the bigger news items of the day.

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Neil Gaiman announced that he is writing a prequel to Sandman #1 to be released on the 25th Anniversary of that issue’s publication. The art will be handled by the very talented JH Williams III, whose work on Promethea and Batwoman, Gaiman greatly admires.

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