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Talking The Hard Facts of Making and Selling Comics with Creators

By David Harper | Jun 17, 2014 | Interviews

As a companion to the piece we ran earlier about creator-owned comics and the reality behind making them work, we wanted to run the interviews in full that we had with varying creators and retailers on the subject. These writers and retailers can provide a lot of valuable insight into how the comic book machine […]

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Longform

Creator-Owned and the Thin Line Between “To Be Continued” and “The End”

By David Harper | Jun 17, 2014 | Longform

The comic industry is a very peculiar and unpredictable one, especially when you look at the world of creator-owned comics. As Brandon Montclare, writer and co-creator of “Rocket Girl” at Image Comics, recently shared in a comment at The Beat, sometimes the difference between success and failure for those titles can be the smallest of […]

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News

The Rundown: DC Loses Two More Editors, Mark Waid Talks Business of Comics, and more

By David Harper | Jun 16, 2014 | News

Welcome back to The Rundown, our daily breakdown on comic news stories we missed from the previous day. Have a link to share? Email our team at either david@multiversitycomics.com or brian@multiversitycomics.com. – Former DC editorial staff members Katie Kubert and Kyle Andrukiewicz have found new roles at other comic companies pending DC’s big move west, […]

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Archer & Armstrong Celebrates 25 Issues with All-Star Cast of Creators and Oversized Issue

By David Harper | Jun 15, 2014 | News

Right now at NYCC: Special Edition, the Valiant panel is going down at the Javits Center, and they are revealing some big things to an audience live. Good news if you couldn’t make it though, as the team at Multiversity has you covered for one, as we exclusively reveal that Archer & Armstrong is growing […]

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News

Jason Momoa Set to Play Aquaman in “Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice”

By David Harper | Jun 14, 2014 | News

Playing into Nikki Finke’s recent article about how seven films are on the horizon for DC Entertainment, and that “Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice” would be the one that introduces the world to many of the Justice League characters (even the unannounced ones), Drew McWeeny at Hitfix has “confirmed” that Jason Momoa (aka Khal […]

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News

Wiebe and Upchurch’s “Rat Queens” to Be Adapted into Animated TV Series by Weta and Heavy Metal

By David Harper | Jun 13, 2014 | News

“Rat Queens” fans, I know you’re a passionate lot – and you should be, because the book frankly kicks ass – but now you have something extra to be excited about: Kurtis Wiebe and Roc Upchurch’s Image Comics hit is becoming an animated TV series thanks to Heavy Metal and Weta Workshop’s Pukeko Pictures. The […]

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The Rundown: TCAF Hits Record Attendance Numbers, Frank Miller Thinks Captain America is a Righteous Dude, and more

By David Harper | Jun 12, 2014 | News

Welcome back to The Rundown, our daily breakdown on comic news stories we missed from the previous day. Have a link to share? Email our team at either david@multiversitycomics.com or brian@multiversitycomics.com. – Christopher Butcher, co-founder and Festival Director of the Toronto Comic Arts Festival (TCAF) shared his annual wrap up of the festival and the […]

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Brimpers Can Get Extra Sexy with “Sexual Gary” Shirt from the Sex Crimz and Image Comics Teams

By David Harper | Jun 11, 2014 | News

Sometimes, it’s the most random things that blow up. Amongst the many things that have struck a chord with readers in Matt Fraction and Chip Zdarsky’s explosive hit “Sex Criminals” is Sexual Gary, a character that started as a gag and has somehow become a star in the hearts of some readers. Now, he’s going […]

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Columns

Building a Better Comic Con: A Discussion on Improving One of America’s Biggest Cons

By Brian Salvatore and David Harper | Jun 11, 2014 | Columns

With New York Comic Con Special Edition this weekend and San Diego Comic Con International on the horizon, the con season is in full swing, and Multiversity is all over it. Today, we’re looking at the burgeoning world of comic conventions in a series of three pieces, one from a fan perspective, one from a […]

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Longform

The Unstoppable Rise of the Comic Con Business

By David Harper | Jun 11, 2014 | Longform

With New York Comic Con Special Edition this weekend and San Diego Comic Con International on the horizon, the con season is in full swing, and Multiversity is all over it. Today, we’re looking at the burgeoning world of comic conventions in a series of three pieces, one from a fan perspective, one from a […]

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News

Milligan & Fernandez Launch “The Names” at Vertigo in September

By David Harper | Jun 11, 2014 | News

Naturally, on the heels of my piece yesterday lamenting Vertigo’s fallen state, DC/Vertigo announced a brand new title from writer Peter Milligan and artist Leandro Fernandez, titled “The Names.” Described as a mash-up of “The Wolf of Wall Street” and “Kill Bill”, my immediate inclination was to think that this was Milligan’s “The Discipline” retitled, […]

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The Rundown: Brandon Montclare Breaks Down Monthly Sales and Creator-Owned, Frank Miller AMA Alert, and more

By David Harper | Jun 11, 2014 | News

Welcome back to The Rundown, our daily breakdown on comic news stories we missed from the previous day. Have a link to share? Email our team at either david@multiversitycomics.com or brian@multiversitycomics.com. – Writer Brandon Montclare commented at the Beat on an article about indie comic sales, and in the process, dropped some serious knowledge on […]

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Talking The Hard Facts of Making and Selling Comics with Creators

Creator-Owned and the Thin Line Between “To Be Continued” and “The End”

The Rundown: DC Loses Two More Editors, Mark Waid Talks Business of Comics, and more

Archer & Armstrong Celebrates 25 Issues with All-Star Cast of Creators and Oversized Issue

Jason Momoa Set to Play Aquaman in “Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice”

Wiebe and Upchurch’s “Rat Queens” to Be Adapted into Animated TV Series by Weta and Heavy Metal

The Rundown: TCAF Hits Record Attendance Numbers, Frank Miller Thinks Captain America is a Righteous Dude, and more

Brimpers Can Get Extra Sexy with “Sexual Gary” Shirt from the Sex Crimz and Image Comics Teams

Building a Better Comic Con: A Discussion on Improving One of America’s Biggest Cons

The Unstoppable Rise of the Comic Con Business

Milligan & Fernandez Launch “The Names” at Vertigo in September

The Rundown: Brandon Montclare Breaks Down Monthly Sales and Creator-Owned, Frank Miller AMA Alert, and more

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