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Comic Book Resources: Comics news and much more.

Comics Related News

News, reviews and features.

Comics news, reviews, links and publishing.

News on comics, movies, games, music, sports, cars, etc...

Comics news, features and editorials.

Comic book news, reviews and forums.

PopCultureShock: Reviews of comics, games, anime, toys, movies - plus tons of wallpapers.

Pop culture reviews, podcast, columns and forums.

Comic book news, opinion and insight.

Web Zine dedicated toward raising the awareness of women's influence in comics.

Comics Bulletin: The Internet's most diverse comics webzine.

Animated and comics' news and features.

Award-winning site with exclusive DAILY content, news & more!
 

Toys

Reviews and buy guide to the latest, greatest action figures.

 

Movie News

Comics related television and movie news.

Superhero Hype: Comics related television and movie news.

 

iComics

Web comics that you create.

Online bookstore that enables readers to download ebooks for free.

Web comics published by DC Comics.

 

Comic Strips

Read the Spider-Man newspaper comic.

Read the Dick Tracy newspaper comic.

Read the Flash Gordon newspaper comic.

Read the Mandrake the Magician newspaper comic.

Read the Phantom newspaper comic.

Read the Popeye newspaper comic.

Read the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtle newspaper comic.

 

Retail

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Buy new and used graphic novels and trade paperbacks.

Art auctions, sales and galleries.

News and information about comic art collecting.

Discount Comic Book Service

Buy back issue comics on eBay.

A full service comics and sci-fi store.

Buy cool swag and help me feed by babies at the same time.

Mail order comics delivered to your home.

 

Storage

&

Preservation

Bill Cole Enterprises

HAVE EVERY COMIC AT YOUR FINGERTIPS WITH ABSOLUTELY NO LIFTING!

Millinnium Storage Solutions

 

Professional

Grading

Expert grading and certification.

Expert grading and certification.

 

General

Resources

Insuring a wide variety of collections.

Find a comic shop in the U.S., Canada, Irland or the UK.

Find out how much it's worth.

 

Radio

&

Podcast

Sunday @ 6pm Central Time & Wednesday @ 1pm Central Time, on KTCU - The Choice FM 88.7 in Ft. Worth, Texas or online at http:/www.ktcu.tcu.edu

Weekly radio interviews with artists, writers, editors and other creators of comic books, comic strips, fanzines and more.
 

Magazines

Magazines, books and supplies for comics artists.

The World’s Largest Hobby & Collectible Publisher

World’s longest-running publication about comics.

Comic Shop News

A magazine that covers the comics medium from an arts-first perspective.

Fantasy Art for Mature Readers

Publisher of magazines and books for fans of comics and the comics industry.

Publisher of magazines for fans of comics, toys, games and anime.
 

Publishers

Publisher of Judge Dredd and other British comics.

Publisher of good-girl comics and golden-age reprints.

Independent publisher of comics and graphic novels.

Independent producer of high-quality original graphic novels, role-playing games, and illustrated fiction

Independent publisher of comics.

Comics for kids of all ages.

Publisher of Fathom, Soulfire & Ekos

Independent titles by top creators.

Independent publisher of comics.

Publisher of independent comics.

Publisher of the Matrix, Shaolin Cowboy and Doc Frankenstein.

Publisher of comics based upon Capcom video games.

Publisher of dormant, unpublished, and under-published serial comics in trade form.

Publisher of Evangelical Christian comics and other media.

Publisher of mystical and horror comics.

Publisher and distributer of wholesome nurturing literature in comics form.

Publisher of Star Wars, Buffy & independent titles.

Publisher of Superman, Batman, Wonder Woman, Flash & Green Lantern.

Independent publisher of established creators.

Publisher of G.I. Joe & Family Guy

Publisher of independent comics and magazines.

Publisher of licensed and independent titles.

Independent publisher of comics.

Publisher of work by alternative comic artists and classic comic strip reprint collections.

Comics and graphic novels about science and scientists.

Publisher of Disney comics.

Creator and publisher of unique characters in a variety of genres mainly featuring people of color.

Publisher of Jane's World

Publisher of manga, comics and graphic novels.

Publisher of graphic novels for school-aged children.

Publisher of Vampirella

Publisher of superhero comics.

Publisher of high-quality European comics.

Publisher of independent and licensed titles.

Publisher of Spawn, Savage Dragon and other creator owned titles.

Publisher of Spider-Man, X-Men, Avengers, Daredevil & Incredible Hulk.

Comics and illustrated fiction from the Dark Side to the light...

Mail order service and publisher of the Tick

Publisher of creator owned comics.

Publisher of comics in multiple languages.

Publisher of comics and graphic novels for tweens.

Publisher of boutique style comics.

Publisher of Nexus and the Moth.

Publisher of Sad Sack and Black Cat comics.

Publisher of creator owned titles.

Tokyopop: Offering a variety of Japanese media.

Publisher of Tomb Raider, The Darkness & Witchblade.

Publisher of indipendent comics.

Independent publisher of comics.

Indipendent publisher of comics.

Independent publisher of comics.

Distributor of English language Manga and Anime.

Independent publisher of comics.
 
 

 

Enter Column Here.

After receiving a deluge of mail about comics, I created this column to answer many of the questions.  Within, you will find information on comics history, storage and preservation, grading, buying and selling, conventions; and what I think may or may not be a worthy read.  If you do not find the answers you seek feel free to send me a message and I will add it to the litany of topics - or clarify an article that may have been less than concise.  So enjoy, I hope you find this advice useful.


 


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Charity and Advocacy

Fight Enemies of The First Amendment.

Organisation to unite the arts communities in providing possibilities to children for basic healthcare and education.

Non-profit organization that is dedicated to inspiring the youth of today to become the heroes of tomorrow.

Organization to help veteran comic book professionals.

Working directly with members of the United States Military, corporations, and the general public to provide portable media to active troops in order to boost morale and keep our men and women in uniform culturally tuned-in.

Nonprofit organization dedicated to the development and growth of children's comic books in North America.

 

Museums and Education

Museum to educate and excite visitors with a comprehensive collection of classic "pop culture" toys.

Guide to using comic books as a primary education resource.

An exciting trip through more than 200 years of American pop culture.

To promote and encourage the study, understanding, preservation and appreciation of the work of Jack Kirby.

Museum devoted to the collection, preservation, study, education, and display of comic and cartoon art.

An organization committed to helping facilitate the teaching of comics in higher education.

 

Diversity in Comics

A national nonprofit organization to promote and encourage female readership and participation in the comic books.

Feminist activism website devoted to fighting misogyny in comics, the comics industry and comics fandom.

Online museum dedicated to comic characters of color.

Organization dedicated to promoting the work of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender creators in the comics industry.  (Be advised.  Links to websites of a sexual nature.)

 
Societies and Unions

National union of illustrators, designers, production artists and web creators.

The world's largest and most prestigious organization of professional cartoonists.

To promote and stimulate interest in the art of illustrations of the past, present and future.

 
Industry Awards

One of the comics industry's earliest established and most coveted international prizes.

Award to recognize outstanding achievement in comics and cartooning.

The "Oscars" of Comics

 

Events

International celebration of comics creation. Cartoonists all over take the challenge of trying to create a 24 page comic story in 24 straight hours.

Hey Kids Look! Free Comics!

 

Conventions

 

San Francisco, CA  Feb. 27 - Mar. 1, 2009

Orlando, Florida   March 12-14, 2010

Dallas, Texas   March 12-14, 2010

College Station, TX  March 26-29, 2009

London, England  March 28, 2009

Royal Showgrounds, Melbourne  March 27-29. 2009

Overland Park, Kansas  March 28-29, 2009

RNA Showgrounds, Brisbane  April 3-5, 2009

Seattle, Washington  April 4-5, 2009

Wellington, New Zealand  April 4-5, 2009

Columbus, Ohio  April 18-19, 2009

Toronto, Ontario April 18-19, 2009

Monroeville, PA  April 24-26, 2009

Phoenix, AZ  May 6-8, 2009

Bristol, UK  May 8-10, 2009

Hyatt Regency, Rosemont, IL  May 8-10, 2009

San Jose, California  May 16 & 17, 2009

Toronto, Ontario  May 22-24, 2009

Lake Buena Vista, Florida  May 22-24, 2009

Pasadena, California  May 28-31, 2009

A-Kon Anime Festival

Philadelphia, PA  June, 19-21, 2009

Charlotte, North Carolina  June 19-21, 2009

The Dome, Olympic Park, Sydney  June 26-28. 2009

Anaheim, CA  July 2-5, 2009

Claremont Showgrounds, Perth  July 3-5. 2009

Tokyo, Japan  July 19-21, 2008

San Diego, CA  July 23-29, 2009

Rosemont, IL  Aug. 6-9, 2009

Orlando, Florida   Aug. 22-23, 2009

Toronto, Ontario  Aug. 28-30, 2009

Toronto, Ontario  Aug. 28-30, 2009

Richardson, TX  Aug. 29-30, 2009

Bethesda, Maryland  Sept. 26-27, 2009

Columbus, OH  Oct. 3-4, 2009

Baltimore Convention Center   Oct. 10-11, 2009

Jacob Javits Center  Oct. 8-10, 2010

Pier 94, Manhattan, NY  October 16-18, 2009

San Francisco, CA  Oct. 17-18, 2009

Auckland, New Zealand  Oct. 24-26, 2009

East Hanover, New Jersey  Dec. 6 & 7,2008

Movie & Television Conventions

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