I’ve kept a fairly frantic pace the last few days, buzzing from convention to hotel to meetings with various people in and around the comics scene. Now that the show’s finally over and the wind-down period a very real possibility, I decided to take a swim in the hotel pool, buy a couple of drinks [...]
Entries from June 2008
a moment to myself
June 30th, 2008 · No Comments
Tags: geekery · navel-gazing · recommended
wizard world chicago: day three report
June 30th, 2008 · No Comments
Finally, my third and final report from Wizard World Chicago, in which I discuss the “Brian Bendis Bathroom Interview”:
The booths are broken down and all that’s left of this year’s Wizard World Chicago convention are empty mylar bags blowing in the wind and streets littered with Marvel Comics promo cards.
Sunday was another slow one on [...]
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links for 2008-06-30
June 29th, 2008 · No Comments
WWC Interview: ‘World War Z’ Writer Max Brooks - ComicMix news
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WWC Interview: Josh Blaylock on ‘Vampire Hunter D’ - ComicMix news
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wizard world chicago: day one and two
June 29th, 2008 · No Comments
My reports from the first two days of the convention are up on ComicMix, but I figured I should post some excerpts here, too - just in case my little digital soapbox is your entry point to the site.
Friday:
After a full day on the floor at this year’s Wizard World Chicago (which is actually held [...]
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interview: josh blaylock on ‘vampire hunter d’
June 29th, 2008 · No Comments
From Chicago:
During a late-afternoon panel at Wizard World Chicago, Devil’s Due Publishing announced today that it would be producing a Vampire Hunter D miniseries (titled "American Wasteland") based on the popular anime/manga character. While the full creative team, length of the series and release date haven’t been finalized, DDP president Josh Blaylock will be serving [...]
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