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IDW and YOE Books launch Complete Milt Gross Story

By anthony | Published: March 10, 2010
Media Release -- "Milt Gross is 'one of the best things to ever happen to comic strips,' proclaims comics historian Bill Blackbeard." With his most recent book, famed creator Craig Yoe (Secret Identity) and IDW Publishing prove just that. The Complete Milt Gross Comic Books and Life Story , which Yoe meticulously compiled from original art, rare and vintage comics, research and interviews, offers fans unique insight into this historic creator, topped off with an introduction by Gross's son, Herb, and a FOLD-INtroduction by MAD Magazine's Al Jaffe. IDW and Yoe are proud to offer this book just in time for Gross's 115th birthday. Read more
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Beatles, Michael Jackson and Lisa Marie Presley collectibles at …

By anthony | Published: January 30, 2010
Philip Weiss Auctions' next big sale will be dedicated to Comics , Comic Art and Animation Art. It is slated for Sunday, Feb. 28, at 10 a.m. Featured will be the comic collection and original art from the estate of noted cartoonist Eldon ...
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From our continental correspondent – Shaun Tan’s European Tour

By Shervin | Published: October 27, 2009
Celebrated Australian illustrator and cartoonist Shaun tan ( The Arriva l, Tales From Outer Suburbia ) is currently touring Europe (or at least part of it) with an exhibition of a selection of his illustrative work and comics.  The exhibition debuted on October 11th in the Burg Wissem Bilderbuchmuseum (or Picture Book Museum) in Troisdorf, Germany, and features a wide range of original art from Tan’s extensive portfolio.  According to Doctor Maria Linsmann, the museum director and author of the
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An Evening with Johnny Ryan at Fantagraphics Bookstore & Gallery – Saturday October 10th

By admin | Published: October 10, 2009
An action packed evening of comix craziness with Johnny Ryan is in store this Saturday, October 10 at Fantagraphics Bookstore & Gallery . A show of original art from Ryan’s wild new graphic novel Prison Pit will be on display, along with colorful silkscreen prints and figurines. The event will feature a Ryan-inspired performance piece by Fantagraphics’ own Ardent Vein in full Prison Pit character.
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Johnny Ryan Rules this Saturday at Fantagraphics Bookstore

By anthony | Published: October 7, 2009
An action packed evening of comix craziness with Johnny Ryan is in store this Saturday, October 10 at Fantagraphics Bookstore & Gallery. A show of original art from Ryan’s wild new graphic novel Prison Pit will be on display, along with colorful silkscreen prints and figurines. The event will feature a Ryan-inspired performance piece by Fantagraphics’ own Ardent Vein in full Prison Pit character. (Yeah, we can’t wait to see this either.) So join us this Saturday from 6:00 and 9:00 PM for
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