Press Release So Buttons Creator Jonathan Baylis announced today that his auto biographical series So Buttons will be published every Tuesday for eight weeks starting July 17, 2012 at Brooklyn-filtered literary arts salon TRIP CITY (TripCity.net). Each Tuesday a full and complete So Buttons story will be featured. Each So Buttons story is written by Baylis with guest artists including talent such as Fred Hembeck (Marvel), Thomas Boatwright (Slave Labor Graphics), and many more. Intriguing, heart warming, uplifting and downright funny, So Buttons resonates with many readers’ real life experiences. Trip City will be curating which stories and when they…
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Press Release 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 selection of more than 25,000 comics and graphic novels.
During the Top Cow: We Create … Innovation panel, the publisher announced its first digital only original graphic novel that will spin off into a feature film.
Press Release A week after debuting to widespread attention and acclaim, Monkeybrain Comics released at Comic Con International sneak-peeks of follow-up issues of their initial launch titles, as well as glimpses of the following forthcoming projects. “We’ve been overwhelmed by the support our launch titles have received,” said co-publisher Chris Roberson, “but those were just the tip of the iceberg!” Co-publisher Allison Baker added, “We have a lot of really exciting new titles on the horizon, and we hope readers give them a try, too!”
Press Release During a packed panel earlier today at this year’s Comic-Con International 2012, Abrams ComicArts, an imprint of ABRAMS, the preeminent publisher of illustrated books, announced a digital graphic novel distribution agreement with comiXology, the revolutionary digital comics platform with over 75 million comic downloads to date and a selection of more than 25,000 comics and graphic novels.
Press Release Ape Entertainment, developers of the massively popular Pocket God Comics and Cut the Rope: Comic, along with Halfbrick Studios, developers of Fruit Ninja, announced a new licensing agreement to create a series of original digital comic books and graphic novels based on the game that has been downloaded over 300 million times. The comic series will explore the yet untold backstory of the juicy Fruit Ninja universe and its new colorful characters.
Press Release Smith Micro Software, Inc. (NASDAQ: SMSI) Productivity and Graphics Group today announced the beta release of MotionArtist®, a new version that bridges the gap between comic creators and their readers. With the MotionArtist version users can add motion to their comics, create interactive HTML5 presentations as well as uniquely styled photo-shows. International Comic-Con 2012 attendees will be the first to see MotionArtist’s new approach to layout, animation and adding interactivity at Smith Micro’s booth #5353.
Press Release Legendary Comics (a division of Legendary Entertainment) debuted at Comic-Con International 2012 today the first preview of The Tower Chroniclesexclusively on comiXology, the revolutionary digital comics platform. Comic fans worldwide will now be able to experience the first 12 pages of The Tower Chronicles Volume 1 — Legendary’s latest comic book series co-created by Legendary Chairman and CEO Thomas Tull and written by Matt Wagner, with art by Simon Bisley. And for those fans attending Comic-Con International 2012, they can stop by the Legendary booth (#3920) and experience The Tower Chronicles Preview on LG mobiles devices through the…
Press Release Ape Entertainment, developers of the massively popular Pocket God Comics and Cut the Rope Comic, along with Imangi Studios, developers of the hit mobile game Temple Run, announced a new licensing agreement to create a series of original digital comic books and graphic novels based on the popular game. In a global rights’ licensing agreement, initiated & brokered by Dimension Branding Group (DBG), the comics series will explore the yet untold backstory of the characters found within the game and delve into the mysteries surrounding the ancient temples they run through.
Press Release ComiXology, the revolutionary digital comics platform available on iPhone, iPad, Kindle Fire and the Web with over 75 million comic and graphic novel downloads to date, is proud to announce today the release of the Comics by comiXology reader Metro style app for the Windows 8 Release Preview. Designed with the Windows 8 Metro style look and feel, this “preview” release allows comiXology customers the ability to read most of their comics on the Windows 8 platform. ComiXology plans on having a full release of their app with in-app purchasing for the final release of Windows 8.
Press Release Matt Groening, creator of “The Simpsons” and Publisher of Bongo Comics announces a brand new way for fans to get caught reading Simpsons comic books! Radioactive Man, Bart Simpson, Simpsons Comics, and many other Simpsons-related comic book titles will be available in digital form for iPads and iPhones with a Simpsons Comics iOS app developed by Bongo and comiXology.
Press Release Award-winning graphic novel publisher Archaia Entertainment has led the charge on digital-first publication, releasing chapters from upcoming books weeks, and sometimes months, in advance of the print edition through an exclusive partnership with comiXology, the revolutionary digital comics platform with over 75 million comic downloads to date and a selection of more than 25,000 comics and graphic novels. Today, Archaia Entertainment and comiXology announce a new wave of high-profile digital premieres debuting digitally in advance of their hardcover collected print edition.
Press Release As zombies, survivors and comic fans far and wide descend upon Comic-Con International ‘12 this week, comiXology – the revolutionary digital comics distribution platform with over 75 million comic downloads to date – is celebrating the annual event and the pending debut of The Walking Dead #100 by dropping the price on the first 99 issues of The Walking Dead comic series and offering three brand new limited edition digital only omnibus editions collecting #1-99 that will only be available for the duration of this sale. Now is your chance to read the original The Walking Dead ongoing…
Well this seems like a lot of deja vu, but Diamond Comic Distributors and iVerse have come up with a plan to get retailers in on the digital comic age by encouraging customers to visit the store to buy digital redemption codes and digital-only editions.