Jim Zub and Gail Simone discusses the new Dark Horse series ‘Conan and Red Sonja’
Dark Horse is rolling out a fresh series for the New Year that is bound to be a hit. Issue #1 certainly portends some great things as our favorite...
Interview: Joe Rubinstein Part Two: My Dream Was to be a Comic Book Artist
Check our part one of Bryan's interview with the great inker Joe Rubinstein here. Bryan Stroud for Comics Bulletin: I wanted to ask you about...
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Review: Jack Cole’s Deadly Horror is a spine-tingling treat
When you think of Jack Cole, what comes to mind? The genius behind the immortal character Plastic Man, perhaps? The good girl artist for Playboy...
Interview: “Iron” Mike Grell and the 24-Hour Grind of Comics, Part One
I was a big fan of the Legion of Super-Heroes as a boy (who wasn't?) and the first time I became consciously aware of an artist was when Mike Grell...
Writers and the art of writing
What is a writer? I ask that rhetorical question partially because it’s something that I’ve seen change in my lifetime. Oh, sure, writers...
Interview: Frank Springer, Part One: So Many Comics
Frank Springer was my last interview of 2007, an incredibly productive year. Frank was an under-appreciated gem who did a bushel basket full of work...
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Adventure and Intrigue Begins Here with ‘Ghost’
“Starting point for new readers!” So reads the green bar at the top of Chris Sebela’s Ghost, #9 with art by Harvey Tolibao on pencils and inks...
Lew Sayre Schwartz: The Batman “Ghost” Shares Stories
Lew Sayre Schwartz was one of Bob Kane's earliest "ghost" artists and all his work was done in the Golden Age. The original Deadshot and the Red...
Interview: Eric Powell discusses the Goon and his new “Occasion of Revenge”
Bryan Stroud for Comics Bulletin: What sort of reading material did you enjoy while growing up? Eric Powell: I guess like everyone else who grew...
Interview: Neal Adams Part 3: “Hey, a Jim Steranko Effect”
Neal talks of shaking things up at Marvel, close encounters with Bob Kanigher and Mort Weisinger, and what it means to be Neal Adams. Bryan...
Interview: Tony Puryear and Erika Alexander discuss Concrete Park
Seldom have I enjoyed a more delightful interview than with the husband and wife team responsible for one of Dark Horse's biggest breakout series'....
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Review: ‘Charley’s War’ is Unforgettable and Haunting
When I think of a war comic I inevitably think of Joe Kubert with his long and successful runs on Sgt. Rock, Enemy Ace and other assorted battle...
Interview: Neal Adams Part 2: “Don’t Trust the Old Honor System”
In this segment of the interview, Neal discusses the metamorphosis of Deadman, the real story of the changes in comic book distribution and working...
Interview: Neal Adams, Part 1: “Nobody Was Getting Rich”
Neal was another early interview effort and he made it completely effortless with his stories from the trenches and the characters he both met and...
Russ Heath Interview: 70 Years in the Comic Industry, Part Two
Russ Heath continues our fascinating conversation with memories of doing battle with the Comics Code, the tremendous compliment Joe Kubert paid him,...