Will Eisner’s Spirit Lives @ Newsrama
"DC Comics stepped into the SDCC box swinging Thursday afternoon, taking the occasion of a The Spirit Movie panel to announce two brand new projects based on the late, great Will Eisner’s seminal creation, The Spirit. "

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"A History of Violence" Panel @ SDCC
"It only takes seconds to irrevocably alter a life. In less than a minute a man can become a killer and a family man can become a celebrity. This is what happens to Tom Stahl, the protagonist of the graphic novel and soon to be released feature film "A History of Violence."

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Blake's Books @ SDCC '04
"The weekend of July 24 was a dizzying and daunting dive into the depths of the comics and entertainment industries. San Diego Comic-Con International continues to explode every year into a bigger and bigger event."

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Diverging Comics Giant Year-Ender (Part Two)
"My book of the year has to be the ridiculously under-rated NYC Mech from Image. After six issues, statistically, I should’ve found something - no matter how minute - about this series that irked me… yet, here I am, enjoying it more with every issue."

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Ronin, Re-imaginings and Relocating: An Interview with Jeff Amano
"Ultimately, it WILL be less hectic – once we successfully make the transition from our current process to the new one. So far, the experience of working with the Image crew has been enjoyable and very professional."

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Diverging Comics: Independent Creator Round-table (Part One)
"How do you handle that rejection, though? Being a "small-time" creator must be a little depressing a times. You don't have the support of a large corperation like Marvel/DC"

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Creator Spotlight: William Gaines
"Born in New York, Gaines grew up with a penchant for puns and practical jokes and a fondness for fantasy radio shows such as The Witches' Tale. He flunked out of Brooklyn's Polytechic Institute during his junior year and.."

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Book spotlight: Box Office Poison: More Box Office Posion
"Alex Robison’s art is clean, with attractive character designs. Everything has a slight cartooning influence, which serves to make the characters a little more expressive, but nothing looks unrealistic. "

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Duty Must Be Done: The Story of Frederick Banting
"Tamblyn does a great job of presenting the entire life of Banting, not just the one accomplishment he is known for. A lot of the time books such as these focus on the events, but not the person."

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Some Other Day
"I recently re-watched Alfred Hitchcock's THE BIRDS the other night with my friend Jason. I hadn't seen it since I was quite young, but I remembered it as having been one of my top-ten favourite movies as a kid. "

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Jason Lutes' A Jar of Fools
"There are no Earth shattering battles in this book, but it packs a punch that can not be ignored. I was surprised at how much these characters, just ordinary people with not so incredible problems, were able to touch me."

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Carnet De Voyage OGN
"Craig Thompson -- the award-winning creator of Blankets and Good-bye, Chunky Rice -- spent three months traveling through Barcelona, the Alps, and France, as well as Morocco, where he was researching his next graphic novel, Habibi.”

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