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Inkwell Awards Announces 2021 Honorees

Inkwell Awards Announces 2021 Honorees

The Inkwell Awards has announced the winners of its 14th annual awards for excellence in the comic-book inking art form. Results are normally first made public at its live awards ceremony during its host show, The Great Philadelphia Comic Con, but at present, due to uncertainties with the Covid-19 pandemic, the show status is unknown and the ceremony is cancelled. Nominees were chosen by a…

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Comics News for August 2015

New Blog Post: Comics News for August 2015

Just a quick note… sinceI spent this month on the reviews of the new  DCYou Titles, I am going to forgo a Read Pile this month since that was the majority of my reading and all the other reading I did I plan to use for separate posts. Sales Numbers for July 2015 Monthly Title Sales Top Publishers for July 2015 via comicbookpage.com Top 25 Estimated Comics Sales for July 2015 via comicbookpage.com…

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Something Valiant: Guinness World Record Holder--Bob Bretall - All-Comic.com

Hello, Something Valiant fans (all three of you, and yes, you, too, Mom), it’s great to be doing another article after taking a few months off (no, I am not a slacker, Martin Ferretti). So, I started thinking, who do I interview next? Some of the Valiant bigwigs? Nah, they’re either...

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Commentary: Reactions to the 2015 Eisner Award Nominations

Commentary: Reactions to the 2015 Eisner Award Nominations

Last month the Two Guys with PhDs recorded a special episode of The Comics Alternative, one devoted to the 2015 Eisner Award nominations. The Comics Reporter himself, Tom Spurgeon, joined the guys on that show, and the three of them discussed the various nominees, the composition of the various categories, the creators and titles that were conspicuously absent this year, the possible rationale of…

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In celebration of the release of the 2015 edition today, the Guinness World Record has announced that Bob Bretall of Mission Viejo, California has the largest collection of comic books on earth. “The Guinness World Record 2015 Edition” can be found wherever wonderful books are sold and inside comic book fans can envy Mr. Bretall’s collection. It would be hard to envy where to store 94,268 comic books though, as you can see from the picture below. Bob Bretall is a private collector and claims that his collection is larger by hundreds of books more since the official verification was performed by Guinness.

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Commentary: Reactions to the 2014 Eisner Award Nominations

Commentary: Reactions to the 2014 Eisner Award Nominations

A couple of weeks ago, we recorded a special episode of The Comics Alternative, one devoted to the 2014 Eisner Award nominations. On that show, we discussed the various nominees, the composition of the various categories, the creators and titles that were conspicuously absent this year, the possible rationale of the judges’ choices, and the very challenge of populating a nominee list of this…

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Hulk by Sal Buscema - from the collection of Bob Bretall

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JLA by Kevin Nowlan - from the collection of Bob Bretall