Fan Expo 2013 | Road to the Masquerade – Saturday
PHOTO OF THE DAY: Epona and Link For…
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Discussing the minutiae of comic book collecting.
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Discussing the minutiae of comic book collecting.
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Fan Expo 2013 : Women In Comics
Recently one of Comic Book Daily’s writers posted a blog about a panel that is happening this weekend at Fan Expo. Ivan Kocmarek (click here to see his post) in this post he described each of the panellists. Two of…
Fearless Evolution
We're aspiring creatures, all wishing and hoping to reach that next phase in our lives where we meet our potential; where our talents transcend the height of our self-perception. It would appear though that an essential step, one we often miscalculate, is the simple reality that we're not nearly as exceptional as we think we are, that there is always room to improve. And once that's realized, it's then we can begin to grow.
Read MoreFearless EvolutionFan Expo 2013 | Road to the Masquerade – Friday
PHOTO OF THE DAY: Umbreon – Pokemon …
Fan Expo Friday – My Day as Thor
I tried something new for Friday of Fan Expo… Cosplay. I have written before about portraying Captain America at different comic events. But this time it was my first time being in Cosplay at the biggest comic event in Canada. …
Fan Expo 2013 | Road to the Masquerade – Thursday
PHOTO OF THE DAY: Carl and Russell – Up …
Fan Expo Thursday – Family Day?
Fan Expo is underway, and the first day is all wrapped up. The doors opened to the general public at 4pm (while VIP’s package holders hit the show floors at 2pm), and it became clear very quickly, the crowds were…
Web Arted Aug 23rd
A gathering of wonderful art spotted by yours truly these last few days.
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Fan Expo Whites Panel
FanExpo opens today and I have the good fortune of hosting a panel on Canadian war-time (WECA) comics. I urge all readers who are attending FanExpo on Sunday to attend this panel if they have the opportunity because we expect…
Review | Prince Valiant Vol 7: 1949-1950
Another excellent volume in the march of Hal Foster’s creation, Prince Valiant Volume 7: 1949-1950 shines on Princess Aleta. You might think that birth of Prince Valiant’s son Arn at the end of the previous volume would have slowed down…
Fan Expo Can Still Grow
Fan Expo is indeed upon us and I for one am looking forward to the event. Toronto’s Fan Expo has moved into the 100,000 attendees range putting the show up there with San Diego and New York which is a…
Review | Mark Schultz’s Xenozoic Tales Artist’s Edition
Another stunning collection of original art brought full size to the discerning reader, Mark Schultz’s Xenozoic Tales Artist’s Edition is the best presentation of this material to date. Xenozoic Tales is the classic story of a post-apocalyptic future where mankind…
Fan Expo – A Beginner’s Guide To Survive
In a few short days, Fan Expo will be upon us. It is the premiere event in Canada for all things Comics, Sci-Fi, Horror, Gaming and newly added this year… Sports. Fan Expo takes place over 4 days (Aug 22-25th)…
Crash 3! Page 21
Crash 3! by Dennis de Pues continues exclusively on comicbookdaily.com. If you enjoy this storyline, we are proud to announce that Crash!!1 and Crash!!2 are now available for Digital Download in our CBD Store.
Web Arted Aug 16th
A gathering of wonderful art spotted by yours truly these last few days.
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Comic Culture August 14th 2013
This week Comic Culture hosts Chris Owen and Marty Birthelmer chat it up about new comics hitting the local comic book shops this week, comic book movie news and Fan Expo news. So kick back, relax and enjoy this week’s…
Nice Doggie. Maybe If You Let Louie Go, He’ll Stop Screaming.
It’s time for another update from BIFF SOCKO, TWO-FISTED NEWSHOUND. Biff Socko covers Comic Book News like zits on the A-V Club. Faster than Perry White! Stronger than J. Jonah Jameson! Hotter than Cat Grant. He is…BIFF SOCKO! DATELINE:…
Avrom Yanovsky
Avrom Yanovsky was born in Krivoy Rog, in the southern Ukraine in 1911 and two years later his family emigrated to Winnipeg. His parents were political activists and were involved in the Winnipeg general strike of 1919. During the twenties…
Fan Expo is Almost Upon Us
And so my friends, we find ourselves a week away from the largest of the Canadian comic conventions, Fan Expo. Cosplayers are furiously working on their costumes, collectors are going over their lists, store owners are packing up product, and…
Hey, that’s my sketch! Credit your source.
I have a fair sized original art collection and a website I set up years ago (and never update) to showcase it, eBabble Comic Art. Since I’m a fan or comic art I started our Web Arted weekly feature in…
Undervalued Spotlight #166
Tales to Astonish #13, Marvel Comics, (November 1960) “Kirby Mosters”, mention that to any seasoned comic book collector and they will immediately get it. “Ah yes, the old Atlas stuff, great f‘n covers eh!” Indeed. Marvel Comics as we know…