George Gene Gustines
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Spider-Man’s First Comic Brings $3.6 Million, Likely a Record
The Amazing Fantasy No. 15 from 1962 leaps past Superman to sell for what is believed to be the highest price for a comic book. → Read More
Comic Book Writers and Artists Follow Other Creators to Substack
A group of creators will publish new comic book stories, essays and how-to guides on the platform as a way to connect directly with fans. → Read More
Marvel Announces a New Black Panther Series
The writer Ta-Nehisi Coates ends his run this month and the screenwriter John Ridley begins in August. → Read More
Spawn Comics to Expand This Summer, With 3 New Series
Spawn’s creator, Todd McFarlane, is introducing new characters with an eye to building a larger universe. → Read More
With New Platform, Comics Entrepreneurs Hope to Boost Local Shops
A new comics shopping platform will offer live programming and bring attention to comic stores. → Read More
Under the Mask, the Next Batman Will Be Black
In a new comic written by John Ridley, who wrote “12 Years a Slave,” the new Batman will be revealed as Tim Fox, the son of a business associate of Bruce Wayne. → Read More
‘Mark Trail’ Jumps Into an Adventure With a New Cartoonist
The environmentally minded comic strip, which began in 1946, will be drawn by Jules Rivera, who is known for her slice-of-life webcomic “Love, Joolz.” → Read More
New York Comic Con Is Going Online
The show is partnering with YouTube for the con, which is usually at the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center. → Read More
10 Comic Books to Celebrate Pride
L.G.B.T.Q. characters star in these comic books and graphic novels that are available now, later this month and in the fall. → Read More
‘Stargirl’: A Hopeful Hero Born of Real-Life Tragedy
The inspiration for the CW’s new DC Comics series is personal for the writer who created the character. → Read More
Online Auction to Aid Comic-Book Shops Raises Over $430,000
Comic-book creators contributed their work, and buyers made their bids on Twitter, to help employees and businesses upended by the coronavirus. → Read More
Comic Creators Unite to Benefit Stores
A large group of comic book creators will be using Twitter to auction books, art and more to benefit stores upended by the coronavirus pandemic. → Read More
Comic Book Tutorials for Those Staying at Home During Coronavirus
Some creators are giving online classes, or hosting drawing challenges. → Read More
A Shang-Chi Comic for Summer, Ahead of the Hero’s Marvel Film
The martial arts hero will star in a new mini-series beginning in June, as “Shang-Chi and the Legends of the Ten Rings” is slated to hit theaters in February. → Read More
You Think You Know Robin? Which One?
Batman’s sidekick turns 80 on Friday. Many people have worn Robin’s costume over the years — and they were not all boy wonders. → Read More
The Umbrella Academy Has a Spinoff: You Look Like Death
The flashback story will feature Séance, one of the misfit heroes, and an adventure in Hollywood. → Read More
Roxane Gay Revisits ‘Darkness’ as a Graphic Novel
The author’s latest comic book endeavor adapts a short story, “The Sacrifice of Darkness,” from her 2017 collection “Difficult Women.” → Read More
The Boys Return to Their Comic Book Roots
A new story will reveal more about the characters before the Amazon Prime TV superhero series returns this year. → Read More
Another Comics Surprise From Robert Kirkman
A graphic novel, Fire Power: Prelude, will debut in April, ahead of the release of the Fire Power series. → Read More
Smithsonian to Bring American History to Life in Graphic Books
A partnership with IDW publishing will include graphic novels, coloring books and more. → Read More