Author: Carl Doherty
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Fred Fortune Returns… with Chums
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in Comic NewsJonathan Odds’ lawless lout Fred Fortune has apparently had a bit of a life, debuting in small press tile Mondo in the early nineties and sporadically reappearing throughout the next decade. Odd will soon be reviving the character with new ongoing series The Incredibly Stupid Misadventures of Fred Fortune and his chums!, which will coincide…
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Einstein Lives, in Journey By Starlight
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in Comic NewsHaving recently discovered Fred Van Lente’s excellent Action Philosophers series, I’m already sold on the idea that, when it comes to complex ideas, comics can make a fine preparatory point for those of us who’ve come to expect pictures with our words. Ian Flitcroft and Britt Spencer’s Journey By Starlight: A Time Traveler’s Guide to…
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215 Ink Ignition Anthology Showcases Over 80 Indie Talents
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in Comic NewsComic book anthologies are nothing new, particularly in the digital era, but few are as tomesome as 215 Ink’s Ignition Volume 1. This collection of “shorts from over 80 of the industry’s newest and most innovative creators” comes in at a whopping 300 pages. Presumably each effort will be around 3-5 pages in length. While…
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SelfMadeHero Releases The Murder Mile this February
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in Comic NewsPublisher SelfMadeHero is releasing The Murder Mile this February, a detective story from Brighton-based based artist (and athlete) Paul Collicutt that is set during the era of Roger Bannister’s world record-breaking four-minute mile.
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Artists/Writers Wanted for ‘Unfashioned Creatures: A Frankenstein Anthology’
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in Comic NewsRed Stylo is currently looking for writers and artists to contribute to Unfashioned Creatures: A Frankenstein Anthology.
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Todd, The Ugliest Kid on Earth gets Second Printing, New Cover
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in Comic NewsHere’s a (teeny) sneak peek at Image Comics’ new cover for the second printing of Todd, The Ugliest Kid on Earth. The demented new series from writer Ken Kristensen and artist M.K. Perker seems to have found its audience, and reportedly sold out in less than a day due to positive press coverage. Image are giving new…
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GrayHaven Launches Phase Two with Chronographer #1
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in Comic NewsPublisher GrayHaven Comics is launching their ambitious Phase Two lineup of creator-owned titles with Chronographer #1.
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Todd, The Ugliest Kid On Earth Hits Stores this January
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in Comic NewsTodd The Ugliest Kind on Earth, a four-issue “collision of comedy, sex, and violence” from Ken Kristensen (Dark Horse’s The Amazing Adventures of the Escapist) and M.K. Perker (such Vertigo titles as Cairo, Air, Fables, The Unwritten), will be hitting the racks this January.