Dark Horse Announces All-New KITCHEN SINK BOOKS Imprint

DARK HORSE ANNOUNCES ALL-NEW KITCHEN SINK BOOKS IMPRINT Publishing maverick and alternative-publishing pioneer join forces on a line of books, launching in late 2013 NEW YORK, NY, JULY 2nd – Dark Horse Comics announced today that they have entered into a joint venture to add the newly formed Kitchen Sink Books as an exclusive and independent publishing imprint. Kitchen Sink Books will begin a publishing program in late 2013, focusing on large-format, heavily illustrated art books, archival reprint collections, and original graphic novels. The new imprint will be headed by alternative publishing pioneer Denis Kitchen and book designer/editor John Lind, who

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Aclin & Selma Deliver Atheists and Action in S.H.O.O.T. FIRST!

S.H.O.O.T. FIRST, READ OTHER COMICS LATER! ACLIN & SELMA DELIVER ATHEISTS AND ACTION IN ORIGINAL NEW ADVENTURE! Milwaukie, OR, JULY 3 – Justin Aclin (Star Wars: The Clone Wars, Twisted ToyFare Theatre) and Nicolas Daniel Selma (Tomb Raider: The Beginning) take aim at the supernatural inS.H.O.O.T. First, an all-new big-action, big-ideas creator-owned mini-series from Dark Horse Comics! The Secular Humanist Occult Obliteration Taskforce uses the power of their own disbelief (as filtered through sci-fi weaponry) to protect humanity from supernatural creatures that seek to do us harm…but for S.H.O.O.T., that means demons, angels and everything in between. Original, irreverent and sure-to-be controversial – S.H.O.O.T. First promises sci-fi action

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The Blank Page Project Brought To You By ComiXology & The Hero Initiative

Fans… MEET YOUR MAKERS ComiXology Partners with The Hero Initiative for “The Blank Page Project” Charity Event at Comic-Con International 2013 A two-hour charity event celebrating creators that all fans are invited to join! Watch LIVE as creators fill a gigantic comic page to be auctioned off at a later date Hosted by Jimmy Palmiotti and Amanda Conner, comiXology and The Hero Initiative July 1st, 2013 – New York, NY – ComiXology’s Meet Your Makers summer extravaganza continues with “The Blank Page Project” charity event. The Hero Initiative partners with comiXology and creators Jimmy Palmiotti and Amanda Conner to host

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BotCon 2013 Reveals Show Exclusives

On their Facebook page, BotCon revealed the show souvenir exclusves right before the club store opened to sell them to throngs of waiting fans. Available are: Thundercracker/Mirage 2-pack (limited to 2000) Sandstorm/Electron 2-pack (limited to 2000) Rainmakers 3-pack (Sunstorm, Bitstream, Hotlink, limited to 2500) Kreon 5-pack (Kreon figures of the box set characters, limited to 1500) Along with yesterday’s revelation of the attendee-exclusive Starscream and the customization class Blastcharge Strika, we now know all of the exclusive toys available at the show.  In addition, BotCon showed a new War of Machines lithograph, featuring this years characters; what look like trading

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ComiXology Announces Their First Summer Event!

ComiXology Announces Their First Summer Event! Fans… MEET YOUR MAKERS! A celebration of comic creators and the creation of comics June 26, 2013 – New York, NY – This summer, fans… Meet Your Makers – comiXology’s first summer event celebrating comic creators and the creation of comics. Each week from now until Comic-Con International ’13, comiXology will reveal a new aspect of the Meet Your Makers event celebrating the people behind your favorite comics and the act of creating comics. “Without comic creators there wouldn’t be any comics to enjoy, so all of us at comiXology wanted to use the

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