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2021 Harvey Award Winners Announced

By Christopher Chiu-Tabet | Oct 9, 2021 | News

The 2021 Harvey Awards, honoring the year’s best comic books and associated media, were held at New York Comic Con last night. Trung Le Nguyen won both Book of the Year, and Best Children or Young Adult Book, for their fantasy graphic novel “The Magic Fish,” while Rachel Smythe’s Greek mythology webcomic “Lore Olympus” won […]

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Kurt Busiek Returns to Image with New Series and Old Favorites

By Chris Cole | Oct 8, 2021 | News

Image Comics announced today that acclaimed “Avengers” and “JLA” writer Kurt Busiek is returning to the publisher. The legendary scribe will pen new installments of “Astro City,” “Arrowsmith,” and “Autumnlands” starting next year. He also has several new projects in the pipeline, including the series “Free Agents,” co-written by Fabian Nicieza with art from Stephen […]

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The Rundown: October 8, 2021

By Reid Carter | Oct 8, 2021 | 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 rundown@multiversitycomics.com. In case you missed it, Scout Comics and the production company Mucho Mas Media launched the Latinx imprint Chispa Comics, and a school district in Houston has […]

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“The Breakaways” Banned in Texas School District Over Trans Representation

By Christopher Chiu-Tabet | Oct 7, 2021 | News

Per the Houston Chronicle, Cathy G. Johnson’s graphic novel “The Breakaways” has been banned in Spring Branch (Houston) ISD’s elementary school libraries, after a parent complained that it included a transgender character. District spokesman Terry Abbott said two librarians, two teachers and an administrator reviewed the book and recommended it be banned, claiming it was […]

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Scout Comics Teams with Mucho Mas Media for Latinx Imprint Chispa Comics

By Luke Cornelius | Oct 7, 2021 | News

Scout Comics have announced that they have partnered with the LA production company, Mucho Mas Media, for a new Latinx imprint called Chispa Comics. The first title announced for the imprint is “Attack at Acapulco: A Black Demon Tale,” by writer Sebastian Martinez-Kadlecik and penciler Bruno Oliveira. Specific plot details for “Attack at Acapulco” have […]

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The Rundown: October 7, 2021

By James Dowling | Oct 7, 2021 | News

This article has been updated since its publication. 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 rundown@multiversitycomics.com. In case you missed it, Jerry Craft’s graphic novels have been pulled in the school district of Katy, Texas. […]

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Jerry Craft’s Books Pulled in Katy, Texas, School District

By Christopher Chiu-Tabet | Oct 6, 2021 | News

Update, October 15, 2021: Houston Chronicle shares the books have been reinstated, and that Craft’s virtual visit has been rescheduled. A statement from the school district reads, “Earlier this week, the review committee met and determined the appropriateness of the book, ‘New Kid.’ The reading material is already back on district library shelves, and the […]

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The Rundown: October 6, 2021

By Luke Cornelius | Oct 6, 2021 | 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 rundown@multiversitycomics.com. – NBM Graphic Novels announced four titles set for release between May and August in 2022: Mikaël’s “Boot Black” will see an American soldier on the front […]

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The Rundown: October 5, 2021

By Christopher Chiu-Tabet | Oct 5, 2021 | 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 rundown@multiversitycomics.com. In case you missed it, our New 52 retrospective 520 Weeks continued with “All-Star Western” artist Moritat. – TKO Studios announced the original horror graphic novel “Graveneye,” […]

The Rundown: October 4, 2021

By Matt Garza | Oct 4, 2021 | 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 rundown@multiversitycomics.com – Marvel have announced “Ghost Rider: Kushala” #1. The Marvel Unlimited exclusive follows the Sorcerer Supreme of the 1800s, who is a Ghost Rider-turned-Spirit Rider, and is […]

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The Rundown: October 1, 2021

By Henry Varona | Oct 1, 2021 | 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 rundown@multiversitycomics.com. In case you missed it, Thunder Comics have announced “Eternus,” a seven-part miniseries created by Andy Serkis and Andrew Levitas, written by Don Handfield and Anastajza K. […]

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Andy Serkis and Andrew Levitas Team for “Eternus”

By Luke Cornelius | Sep 30, 2021 | News

Thunder Comics have announced a new, seven-part, mythology-inspired series created by actor/director Andy Serkis (Venom: Let There Be Carnage) and producer Andrew Levitas (Minamata) called “Eternus.” The creative team for the series are set to be writers Don Handfield and Anastajza K Davis, penciler Karl Moline, inker Andy Owens, and letterer Dave Lanphear. The individual […]

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The Rundown: September 30, 2021

By Chris Cole | Sep 30, 2021 | 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 rundown@multiversitycomics.com. In case you missed it, “Golgo 13” creator Takao Saito passed away at the age of 84. We also revealed “Canto” #1 will be getting a special […]

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Exclusive: “Canto” #1 Receives an NYCC Exclusive Reprint

By Christopher Chiu-Tabet | Sep 29, 2021 | News

Online marketplace Whatnot will sell a special reprint of the first issue of David M. Booher and Drew Zucker’s IDW Publishing series “Canto,” which will only be available online and at Whatnot’s booth during New York Comic Con. We are pleased to present an exclusive first look at the covers, including Cover A, the textless […]

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Takao Saito, Creator of “Golgo 13,” Dead at 84

By Christopher Chiu-Tabet | Sep 29, 2021 | News

The AFP reports that Japanese cartoonist Takao Saito, the creator of the world’s longest-running manga, “Golgo 13,” has died at the age of 84. According to his publisher Shogakukan, Saito died from pancreatic cancer on Friday, September 24. “Golgo 13,” which follows the adventures of the professional assassin Duke Togo, aka Golgo 13, was created […]

The Rundown: September 29, 2021

By Christopher Chiu-Tabet | Sep 29, 2021 | 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 rundown@multiversitycomics.com. In case you missed it, Kelly Thompson is launching two new titles, “Black Cloak” and “The Cull,” via Substack. We also spoke to Jeff Parker about his […]

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Writer Kelly Thompson Joins Substack, with Two New Series Coming Soon

By James Dowling | Sep 29, 2021 | News

Kelly Thompson (“Black Widow,” “Spider-Man”) is now the latest comic creator to begin digitally releasing their new creator-owned works exclusively on Substack. Per her newsletter ‘1979 Semi-Finalist,’ Thompson will be syndicating sci-fi fantasy detective comic “Black Cloak” with artist Meredith McClaren (“Adventure Time,” “Hinges”) in 2021, and the dark fantasy adventure “The Cull” with Mattia […]

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The Rundown: September 28, 2021

By Reid Carter | Sep 28, 2021 | 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 rundown@multiversitycomics.com. In case you missed it, Filipino comic inker Jeffrey Huet has died. We also had an interview with Aubrey Sitterson and Fico Ossio for “No One Left […]

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Jeffrey Huet, Marvel and DC Inker, Has Died

By Christopher Chiu-Tabet | Sep 27, 2021 | News

Filipino comic book inker Jeffrey Huet has passed away, artist Carlo Pagulayan announced last week on Facebook. Via Bleeding Cool, Huet died after being infected with COVID-19. Pagulayan and Huet were school friends, and they collaborated together on the ‘Planet Hulk/World War Hulk’ arc of Marvel’s “Incredible Hulk” series from 2006 to 2007. Huet’s other […]

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The Rundown: September 27, 2021

By Luke Cornelius | Sep 27, 2021 | 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 rundown@multiversitycomics.com. In case you missed it, Drawn & Quarterly announced a graphic memoir called “Ducks: Two Years in the Oil Sands” by cartoonist Kate Beaton. – Marvel launched […]

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Kate Beaton’s “Ducks: Two Years in the Oil Sands” Arriving Fall 2022

By Christopher Chiu-Tabet | Sep 25, 2021 | News

Drawn & Quarterly have announced they will publish Canadian cartoonist Kate Beaton’s graphic memoir “Ducks: Two Years in the Oil Sands” next year. The book will follow “Katie” after she graduated university in 2005, when she worked at an oil sands mining project in Fort McMurray, Alberta. She was one of the few women employed […]

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