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Midwest Book Review June 2009 The Comix/Graphic Novel Shelf The Midwest Book Review is an organization of volunteers committed to promoting literacy, library usage, and small press publishing. We accept no funds from authors or publishers. Read more » Original post blogged on ComicList. - ComicList

Suspended Animation Review The Punisher: A Man Named Frank, published by Marvel Comics in 1994, 48 pages, cover price $6.95. Classic westerns are one of my favorite indulgences. Well-defined heroes and villains, as well as clear lines of right and wrong, black and white. That’s “classic”, in my book. That’s also an apt description of The Punisher: A Man Named Frank, from Marvel Comics. Read more » Original post blogged on ComicList. - ComicList

ComicList Extended Forecast for 07/08/2009 Updated shipping information for comics and products being released beyond the week of 07/08/2009, provided by Diamond Distribution and our friends at Things From Another World. Remember, when you order any of these titles, whether here or at your local comic book shop, NOW instead of waiting closer to the release date, you save money AND you save the time of hunting down the issue after it sells out. To find a local comic book shop, please browse The Master List of Comic Book & Trading Card Stores. Read more » Original post blogged on ComicList. - ComicList

Updated shipping information for Marvel comics and products being released beyond the week of 07/08/2009, provided by Diamond Distribution and our friends at Things From Another World. Remember, when you order any of these titles, whether here or at your local comic book shop, NOW instead of waiting closer to the release date, you save money AND you save the time of hunting down the issue after it sells out. To find a local comic book shop, please browse The Master List of Comic Book & Trading Card Stores. Read more » Original post blogged on ComicList. - ComicList

Updated shipping information for DC comics and products being released beyond the week of 07/08/2009, provided by Diamond Distribution and our friends at Things From Another World. Remember, when you order any of these titles, whether here or at your local comic book shop, NOW instead of waiting closer to the release date, you save money AND you save the time of hunting down the issue after it sells out. To find a local comic book shop, please browse The Master List of Comic Book & Trading Card Stores. Read more » Original post blogged on ComicList. - ComicList

Updated shipping information for Image comics and products being released beyond the week of 07/08/2009, provided by Diamond Distribution and our friends at Things From Another World. Remember, when you order any of these titles, whether here or at your local comic book shop, NOW instead of waiting closer to the release date, you save money AND you save the time of hunting down the issue after it sells out. To find a local comic book shop, please browse The Master List of Comic Book & Trading Card Stores. Product Changes, New Printings & Variant Editions • CHEW #1 Third Printing, #2 Second Printing and #3, all 32-page comic books for $2.99, will see a simultaneous release on August 5th, 2009. Click here for the complete DARK HORSE Extended Forecast Original post blogged on ComicList. - ComicList

Media Release -- Los Angeles, CA (July 2, 2009) – In a continuing show of the publisher's dedication to quality and excellence, Archaia's Mouse Guard Roleplaying Game by David Petersen and Luke Crane won the Origins Award for Best Roleplaying Game of 2008. The honor was announced this past weekend at the 35th annual Origins Awards, administered by the Academy of Adventure Gaming Arts and Design, held at the Origins Game Fair in Columbus, Ohio. The ceremony recognized the gaming industry's top achievements and products released during 2008. Read more » Original post blogged on ComicList. - ComicList

Media Release -- The organizers of the First Annual Asian American ComiCon (AACC) have announced the complete Featured Guest list and final Schedule of Events for this celebration of the unique contemporary role and historical legacy of Asians and Asian Americans in the world of graphic fiction, which will take place Saturday, July 11, 2009 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Museum of Chinese in America (215 Centre Street in New York). Confirmed Special Guests Include: Read more » Original post blogged on ComicList. - ComicList

The kind folks at Dynamite Entertainment have supplied ComicList with their solicitations for comics and other products featured in the July 2009 Previews, scheduled to ship September 2009. Read more » Original post blogged on ComicList. - ComicList

Media Release -- The Comics For Kids Award / Prix de Bandes Dessinées pour Enfants recognizes creators who have produced works which capture the attention and fascination of young readers, and help to create a passion for life-long reading. Works considered for this award are comic books and graphic novels by Canadian creators that are targeted at readers 14 and under. Congratulations to the 2009 Award Nominees and thanks to the C4K Award Nominating Committee: - Jennifer Stewart, MA, B.Ed — High School teacher at The Linden School, owner of The Dragon comic shop in Guelph, ON - Beth Alexander, B.Ed — Elementary teacher at The Linden School - Diana Pai, B.Ed — High School teacher at St. Clements School Read more » Original post blogged on ComicList. - ComicList

by Elisabeth@TFAW Hey guys! We’re back for another action-packed Dark Reign update! Every week we’ve been recapping and reviewing Marvel’s Dark Reign crossover event, and the number of comics just keeps growing! There are nine titles in the mix this week–some super awesome, some ehhh–so hold onto your hats and be prepared–I try not to give too many details away, but there are SPOILERS AHEAD!!! Read more » Original post blogged on ComicList. - ComicList

The kind folks at Dynamite Entertainment have supplied ComicList with their solicitations for comics and other products featured in the July 2009 Previews, scheduled to ship September 2009. Read more » Original post blogged on ComicList. - ComicList

This years British International Comics Show in Birmingham is very proud to announce the publication of the first winner of the Bics Got Talent Writing contest. The lucky winner John Howson has had his Future Shock story "9 to 5" illustrated by the talented artist Ben Willsher in the latest issue of the infamous science fiction anthology magazine 2000ad which is available now in all good newsagents. Read more » Original post blogged on ComicList. - ComicList

Media Release -- CO2 Comics, an upstart web comics publishing site developed by former Comico partners and publishers, Bill Cucinotta and Gerry Giovinco, is celebrating the freedom of publishing comics on the World Wide Web. Making the jump from print to pixels is an exciting adventure for the pair who were instrumental in laying the groundwork for Comico the Comic Company which was one of the most dynamic and influential independent comic publishers during the 1980's featuring such titles as Mage, Grendel, Elementals, Robotech, Jonny Quest, Gumby, Starblazers, and Space Ghost just to name a few. Read more » Original post blogged on ComicList. - ComicList

Updated shipping information for Dark Horse comics and products being released beyond the week of 07/08/2009, provided by Diamond Distribution and our friends at Things From Another World. Remember, when you order any of these titles, whether here or at your local comic book shop, NOW instead of waiting closer to the release date, you save money AND you save the time of hunting down the issue after it sells out. To find a local comic book shop, please browse The Master List of Comic Book & Trading Card Stores. Click here for the complete DARK HORSE Extended Forecast Original post blogged on ComicList. - ComicList