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<title>BRITISH GOLDEN AGE HEROES</title>
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<title>THE BAT [II] </title>
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<description>&#x3C;p&#x3E;&#x3C;font color=&#x22;#990000&#x22;&#x3E;I have to admit that I am now ignoring my old 4t sites because there are too many problems with them.&#x3C;/font&#x3E;&#x3C;/p&#x3E; &#x3C;p&#x3E;&#x3C;font color=&#x22;#990000&#x22;&#x3E;As the main CBO site [www.comicbitsonline.com] is doing well I&#x27;m changing this one to deal with British Golden Age heroes.&#x3C;/font&#x3E;&#x3C;/p&#x3E; &#x3C;p&#x3E;&#x3C;font color=&#x22;#990000&#x22;&#x3E;So bear with me.&#x26;nbsp; Slow slow...&#x3C;/font&#x3E;&#x3C;/p&#x3E; &#x3C;p&#x3E;&#x3C;font color=&#x22;#990000&#x22;&#x3E;Terry&#x3C;/font&#x3E;&#x3C;/p&#x3E;</description>
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<title>Eagle Awards -They USED to Mean Something</title>
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<title>The Astounding Ganjaman</title>
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<pubDate>Fri, 16 May 2008 19:40:24 -0000</pubDate>
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<title>NORTHERN LIGHTZ</title>
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<pubDate>Fri, 16 May 2008 19:00:54 -0000</pubDate>
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<title>Dangerous Ink</title>
<description>&#x3C;P&#x3E;&#x3C;STRONG&#x3E;&#x3C;A title=dangerousink.jpg href=&#x22;http://www.comicbitsonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/05/dangerousink.jpg&#x22;&#x3E;&#x3C;IMG alt=dangerousink.jpg src=&#x22;http://www.comicbitsonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/05/dangerousink.jpg&#x22;&#x3E;&#x3C;/A&#x3E;Dangerous Ink 03&#x3C;/STRONG&#x3E;&#x3C;/P&#x3E; &#x3C;P&#x3E;Dangerous Ink Publishing&#x3C;/P&#x3E; &#x3C;P&#x3E;Black &#x26;amp; White/Colour&#x3C;/P&#x3E; &#x3C;P&#x3E;52pp&#x3C;/P&#x3E; &#x3C;P&#x3E;&#xA3;2.50/$6.00&#x3C;/P&#x3E; &#x3C;P&#x3E;Publisher-Editor Tom Green handed me this issue at the Expo and with the incredible &#x3C;STRONG&#x3E;Chet Zar&#x3C;/STRONG&#x3E; cover I&#x2019;m glad I was in the right place!&#x26;nbsp;&#x3C;/P&#x3E; &#x3C;P&#x3E;There is more Zar artwork in an article about him. Mind-blowing.&#x26;nbsp; There are also some Kreepy Kat strips [check out &#x3C;A href=&#x22;http://www.kreepykat.com/&#x22;&#x3E;&#x3C;FONT color=#0000ff&#x3E;www.kreepykat.com&#x3C;/FONT&#x3E;&#x3C;/A&#x3E; ] and also an interview with artist Bob Dob -another purveyor of alternative art.&#x3C;/P&#x3E; &#x3C;P&#x3E;&#x201C;My Name Is Bruce&#x201D; takes a look at actor Bruce Campbell -film,comic and more.&#x3C;/P&#x3E; &#x3C;P&#x3E;&#x201C;The Mook Presents&#x201D; by James Howard is quite humorous and other colour strips include &#x201C;Jenny&#x2019;s Weird Friend&#x201D; by Shug [see&#x26;nbsp; &#x3C;A href=&#x22;http://www.reetcomic.co.uk/&#x22;&#x3E;&#x3C;FONT color=#0000ff&#x3E;www.reetcomic.co.uk&#x3C;/FONT&#x3E;&#x3C;/A&#x3E; ].&#x3C;/P&#x3E; &#x3C;P&#x3E;Dave Chung&#x2019;s work is looked at and I did laugh at &#x201C;Incorrect!&#x201D;.&#x3C;/P&#x3E; &#x3C;P&#x3E;There is a great deal in this publication billed as the &#x201C;Alternative Arts Magazine&#x201D;.&#x26;nbsp; Available in the United States and UK the balance of creators and art is a fair mix. I think that too many comic people forget that it isn&#x2019;t just &#x201C;Comics&#x201D; and &#x201C;Fine Art&#x201D; -t...</description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 16 May 2008 18:24:59 -0000</pubDate>
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<title>SHRIEK!</title>
<description>&#x3C;P&#x3E;&#x3C;STRONG&#x3E;&#x3C;A title=shriek.jpg href=&#x22;http://www.comicbitsonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/05/shriek.jpg&#x22;&#x3E;&#x3C;IMG alt=shriek.jpg src=&#x22;http://www.comicbitsonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/05/shriek.jpg&#x22;&#x3E;&#x3C;/A&#x3E;&#x26;nbsp;&#x3C;/STRONG&#x3E;&#x3C;/P&#x3E; &#x3C;P&#x3E;&#x3C;STRONG&#x3E;SHRIEK!&#x3C;/STRONG&#x3E;&#x3C;/P&#x3E; &#x3C;P&#x3E;Moonface Press&#x3C;/P&#x3E; &#x3C;P&#x3E;One-shot&#x3C;/P&#x3E; &#x3C;P&#x3E;Black &#x26;amp; White&#x3C;/P&#x3E; &#x3C;P&#x3E;40pp&#x3C;/P&#x3E; &#x3C;P&#x3E;&#xA3;2.00/$3.99&#x3C;/P&#x3E; &#x3C;P&#x3E;Well,Andy Winter writes all four stories in this comic and I did wonder what to expect and the titles had me thinking for a while!&#x3C;/P&#x3E; &#x3C;P&#x3E;&#x201C;Tim Skinner:Total W*****&#x201D; is pencilled by Natalie Sandells and inked by Adrian Bamforth.&#x26;nbsp; Obviously I&#x2019;ll not give away any plots beyond what I have to but stepping into a magic collection of comic strips can have consequences!&#x26;nbsp; Very nice.&#x3C;/P&#x3E; &#x3C;P&#x3E;&#x201C;Bummed&#x201D; was drawn by Duane Leslie and I think says everything about the You Tube generation and some of the morons who get ideas that sadly,unlike in this tale,do not back-fire.&#x26;nbsp; The art works really well with this story.&#x3C;/P&#x3E; &#x3C;P&#x3E;&#x201C;Apocalypse? No!&#x201D; is drawn by Mikey Ball -the Horsemen Of The Apocalypse will never be the same!!!&#x3C;/P&#x3E; &#x3C;P&#x3E;&#x201C;Brimstone Bitch&#x201D; is the longest strip in the book and drawn by Tim Twelves.&#x26;nbsp; It&#x2019;s probably the weakest strip art-wise,though I&#x2019;m assuming Twelves is a young [new] artist so considering its length it is not &#x3C;EM&#x3E;that&#x3C;/EM&#x3E; b...</description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 16 May 2008 17:48:25 -0000</pubDate>
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<title>Self Made Hero -a glimpse</title>
<description> &#x3C;P&#x3E;Although I did mention Romeo &#x26;amp; Juliet and Hamlet,as well as interview Sonia Leong and Emma Vieceli about their wor for Self Made Hero,I never got the review copies promised by SMH.&#x3C;/P&#x3E; &#x3C;P&#x3E;But,I always like to push British companies so here is a little info from the Expo.&#x3C;/P&#x3E; &#x3C;P&#x3E;&#x3C;A title=selfmade001.jpg href=&#x22;http://www.comicbitsonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/05/selfmade001.jpg&#x22;&#x3E;&#x3C;IMG alt=selfmade001.jpg src=&#x22;http://www.comicbitsonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/05/selfmade001.jpg&#x22;&#x3E;&#x3C;/A&#x3E;&#x3C;/P&#x3E; &#x3C;P&#x3E;&#x3C;A title=selfmade002.jpg href=&#x22;http://www.comicbitsonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/05/selfmade002.jpg&#x22;&#x3E;&#x3C;IMG alt=selfmade002.jpg src=&#x22;http://www.comicbitsonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/05/selfmade002.jpg&#x22;&#x3E;&#x3C;/A&#x3E;&#x3C;/P&#x3E; &#x26;nbsp;</description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 16 May 2008 17:19:10 -0000</pubDate>
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<title>Swamp Beast Charity Auction</title>
<description>&#x3C;P&#x3E;&#x3C;A title=swamp.jpeg href=&#x22;http://www.comicbitsonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/05/swamp.jpeg&#x22;&#x3E;&#x3C;IMG alt=swamp.jpeg src=&#x22;http://www.comicbitsonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/05/swamp.jpeg&#x22;&#x3E;&#x3C;/A&#x3E;&#x3C;/P&#x3E; &#x3C;P&#x3E;&#x3C;FONT face=&#x22;Times New Roman&#x22;&#x3E;PRESS RELEASE -EMERALD&#x3C;/FONT&#x3E;&#x3C;/P&#x3E;&#x3C;FONT face=&#x22;Times New Roman&#x22;&#x3E;CITY JOSH MEDORS BENEFIT AUCTION RAISES OVER $10K!Even more auctions to come to support Medors!&#x26;nbsp; &#x3C;/FONT&#x3E; &#x3C;P&#x3E;&#x3C;/P&#x3E; &#x3C;P&#x3E;&#x3C;FONT face=&#x22;Times New Roman&#x22;&#x3E;May 15, 2008 (Berkeley, CA) - This past weekend the Emerald City ComiCon and Frazetta Comics run Josh Medors Benefit Auction raised over $10,000 for the FRANK FRAZETTA&#x2019;S SWAMP DEMON artist in his fight with cancer.&#x26;nbsp;&#x3C;/FONT&#x3E;&#x3C;/P&#x3E; &#x3C;P&#x3E;&#x3C;FONT face=&#x22;Times New Roman&#x22;&#x3E;&#x201C;The response of the comics community and fans alike has been amazing,&#x201D; Medors said. &#x201C;The money raised not only helps out with medical expenses, but it also&#x26;nbsp; takes a great weight off my shoulders and helps me focus on what positives I can. I could never thank everyone enough for what they have done for me.&#x201D;&#x3C;/FONT&#x3E;&#x3C;FONT face=&#x22;Times New Roman&#x22;&#x3E;&#x26;nbsp;&#x3C;/FONT&#x3E;&#x3C;/P&#x3E; &#x3C;P&#x3E;&#x3C;FONT face=&#x22;Times New Roman&#x22;&#x3E;What started off with a couple of e-mails and phone calls to a few friends turned into a mega event, with over 130 lots of donated original art, books, prints, posters, toys and statues all sold at the auction.&#x26;nbsp; Fans unable to attend the event can still support Josh in the Ebay auctions, an original John Romita Sr. Mary Jane ...</description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 16 May 2008 16:54:48 -0000</pubDate>
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<title>TURNAROUND BOOKS</title>
<description>&#x3C;P&#x3E;&#x3C;A title=turnaround.jpg href=&#x22;http://www.comicbitsonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/05/turnaround.jpg&#x22;&#x3E;&#x3C;IMG alt=turnaround.jpg src=&#x22;http://www.comicbitsonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/05/turnaround.jpg&#x22;&#x3E;&#x3C;/A&#x3E;&#x3C;/P&#x3E; &#x3C;P&#x3E;&#x3C;FONT face=&#x22;Times New Roman&#x22;&#x3E;&#x3C;/FONT&#x3E;&#x26;nbsp;&#x3C;/P&#x3E; &#x3C;P&#x3E;&#x3C;FONT face=&#x22;Times New Roman&#x22;&#x3E;&#x3C;/FONT&#x3E;&#x26;nbsp;&#x3C;/P&#x3E; &#x3C;P class=MsoNormal style=&#x22;MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt&#x22;&#x3E;&#x3C;FONT face=&#x22;Times New Roman&#x22;&#x3E;I know that I keep saying Dr Master and other Independent books seldom,if ever,get onto our shop shelves.&#x26;nbsp; So imagine my surprise when I visited the Cinebook table at the Expo and Olivier,between selling books,introduced me to &#x3C;STRONG&#x3E;Claire Thompson&#x3C;/STRONG&#x3E; of &#x3C;STRONG&#x3E;Turnaround Publishing Services Ltd.&#x3C;/STRONG&#x3E;. &#x3C;/FONT&#x3E;&#x3C;/P&#x3E; &#x3C;P&#x3E;&#x3C;FONT face=&#x22;Times New Roman&#x22;&#x3E;&#x3C;/FONT&#x3E;&#x26;nbsp;&#x3C;/P&#x3E; &#x3C;P class=MsoNormal style=&#x22;MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt&#x22;&#x3E;&#x3C;FONT face=&#x22;Times New Roman&#x22;&#x3E;There,on their table,was Wing Shing Ma&#x2019;s &#x201C;Chinese Hero&#x201D;,the King Of Fighters book and even Four Constables.&#x26;nbsp; And the prices were very reasonable. &#x3C;/FONT&#x3E;&#x3C;/P&#x3E; &#x3C;P&#x3E;&#x3C;FONT face=&#x22;Times New Roman&#x22;&#x3E;&#x3C;/FONT&#x3E;&#x26;nbsp;&#x3C;/P&#x3E; &#x3C;P class=MsoNormal style=&#x22;MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt&#x22;&#x3E;&#x3C;FONT face=&#x22;Times New Roman&#x22;&#x3E;Who are Turnaround?&#x26;nbsp; According to their site:&#x3C;/FONT&#x3E;&#x3C;/P&#x3E; &#x3C;P class=MsoNormal style=&#x22;MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt&#x22;&#x3E;&#x3C;FONT face=&#x22;Times New Roman&#x22;&#x3E;&#x3C;/FONT&#x3E;&#x26;nbsp;&#x3C;/P&#x3E; &#x3C;P class=MsoNormal style=&#x22;MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt&#x22;&#x3E;&#x3C;FONT face=&#x22;Times New Roman&#x22;&#x3E;&#x201C;Since 1984 Turnaround Publisher Services has provided a sales and distribution service for a variety of British, European and North American publishers to the &#x3C;/FONT&#x3E;&#x3C;FONT face=&#x22;Times New Roman&#x22;&#x3E;UK, European and Eastern book trades. We are pleased to make our titles available to all independent and chain stores and actively sell to all key retail outlets, wholesalers, specialist wholesalers, school and library suppliers.&#x201D; &#x3C;/FONT&#x3E;&#x3C;/P&#x3E; &#x3C;P&#x3E;&#x3C;/P&#x3E; &#x3C;P&#x3E;&#x3C;FONT face=&#x22;Times New Roman&#x22;&#x3E;&#x3C;/FONT&#x3E;&#x26;nbsp;&#x3C;/P&#x3E; &#x3C;P class=MsoNormal style=&#x22;MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt&#x22;&#x3E;&#x3C;FONT face=&#x22;Times New Roman&#x22;&#x3E;The April-September 2008 New Titles Catalogue is a 112pp eye-opener and ...</description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 16 May 2008 15:45:08 -0000</pubDate>
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<title>Expo:Manga -Euro Style</title>
<description>&#x3C;P&#x3E;&#x3C;A title=yokaj.jpg href=&#x22;http://www.comicbitsonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/05/yokaj.jpg&#x22;&#x3E;&#x3C;IMG alt=yokaj.jpg src=&#x22;http://www.comicbitsonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/05/yokaj.jpg&#x22;&#x3E;&#x3C;/A&#x3E;&#x3C;/P&#x3E; &#x3C;P&#x3E;Now,sadly,with very few microphones around I must admit that I sadly missed the names of all those on the Manga Euro Style panel with the exception of author and Manga officianado,&#x3C;STRONG&#x3E;Fredrik Stromberg&#x3C;/STRONG&#x3E;.&#x26;nbsp; So my apologies to all those nice people from the &#x3C;STRONG&#x3E;Yokaj Studio&#x3C;/STRONG&#x3E;.&#x3C;/P&#x3E; &#x3C;P&#x3E;I think that there were a few very good points made by the Yokaj team and Stromberg that wannabe Manga creators should note.&#x3C;/P&#x3E; &#x3C;P&#x3E;The Japanese and Chinese guests all had one thing in common:they worked late into the night and pointed out that the everyday things need to be done before getting to their Manga drawing -work!shopping,washing up,cooking.&#x26;nbsp; It isn&#x2019;t as most of us would really like it to be -get up 7.00 a.m. and work til 12 noon.&#x26;nbsp; Restart work til 9.00 p.m. and so on.&#x3C;/P&#x3E; &#x3C;P&#x3E;Of course,if you are a &#x201C;mummy&#x2019;s boy&#x201D; and your parents are supporting you til you make the big time you are probably calling out every half hour &#x201C;Mama -tea!&#x201D;,&#x201D;Mama -sandwiches!&#x201D; and so on.&#x26;nbsp; Not everyone can lounge around doing no work all ...</description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 16 May 2008 13:46:15 -0000</pubDate>
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<title>Swedish Expo</title>
<description>&#x3C;P&#x3E;&#x3C;A title=from_the_shadow_lowres_gif_lg.gif href=&#x22;http://www.comicbitsonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/05/from_the_shadow_lowres_gif_lg.gif&#x22;&#x3E;&#x3C;IMG alt=from_the_shadow_lowres_gif_lg.gif src=&#x22;http://www.comicbitsonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/05/from_the_shadow_lowres_gif_lg.gif&#x22;&#x3E;&#x3C;/A&#x3E;&#x3C;/P&#x3E; &#x3C;P class=MsoNormal style=&#x22;MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt&#x22;&#x3E;&#x3C;FONT face=&#x22;Times New Roman&#x22;&#x3E;&#x3C;STRONG&#x3E;Chris Staros&#x3C;/STRONG&#x3E; of Top Shelf Comics,who I have to admit I could not locate at last week&#x2019;s Comic Expo,sent out this release on his Swedish trip.&#x3C;/FONT&#x3E;&#x3C;/P&#x3E; &#x3C;P&#x3E;&#x3C;FONT face=&#x22;Times New Roman&#x22;&#x3E;THE &#x201C;SUMMER OF LOVE&#x201D; &#x3C;/FONT&#x3E;&#x3C;FONT face=&#x22;Times New Roman&#x22;&#x3E;AT THE SWEDISH SMALL PRESS EXPO&#x3C;/FONT&#x3E;&#x3C;FONT face=&#x22;Times New Roman&#x22;&#x3E;&#x26;nbsp;&#x3C;/FONT&#x3E;&#x3C;/P&#x3E; &#x3C;P&#x3E;&#x3C;FONT face=&#x22;Times New Roman&#x22;&#x3E;The relationship between the Swedish and American alternative comicsscenes got a lot stronger a few weeks ago at the 10th Annual Swedish Small Press Expo (SPX) held at the famous and opulent KULTURHUSET &#x2014; Sweden&#x2019;s &#x201C;House of Culture&#x201D; in the heart of gorgeous downtown &#x3C;/FONT&#x3E;&#x3C;FONT face=&#x22;Times New Roman&#x22;&#x3E;Stockholm. &#x3C;/FONT&#x3E;&#x3C;/P&#x3E; &#x3C;P&#x3E;&#x3C;/P&#x3E; &#x3C;P&#x3E;&#x3C;FONT face=&#x22;Times New Roman&#x22;&#x3E;I was lucky to be invited as a guest of both the convention and the publishing house ORDFRONT/GALAGO, as this September Top Shelf will be distributing FROM THE SHADOW OF THE NORTHERN LIGHTS, the first ever all-English anthology of Swedish alternative comics. GALAGO, the publishing imprint/anthology that has showcased Swedish alternative cartoonists for over 30 (!) years, thought it would be good for me to check out the comics scene in Sweden and meet the cartoonists featured in NORTHERN LIGHTS.&#x26;nbsp; And I am so g...</description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 15 May 2008 18:32:26 -0000</pubDate>
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<title>Will Elder Dies</title>
<description>&#x3C;P&#x3E;&#x3C;A title=lafteaser.jpg href=&#x22;http://www.comicbitsonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/05/lafteaser.jpg&#x22;&#x3E;&#x3C;IMG alt=lafteaser.jpg src=&#x22;http://www.comicbitsonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/05/lafteaser.jpg&#x22;&#x3E;&#x3C;/A&#x3E;&#x3C;/P&#x3E; &#x3C;P&#x3E;&#x3C;FONT face=&#x22;Times New Roman&#x22;&#x3E;&#x3C;/FONT&#x3E;&#x26;nbsp;&#x3C;/P&#x3E; &#x3C;P&#x3E;&#x3C;FONT face=&#x22;Times New Roman&#x22;&#x3E;&#x3C;/FONT&#x3E;&#x26;nbsp;&#x3C;/P&#x3E; &#x3C;P class=MsoNormal style=&#x22;MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt&#x22;&#x3E;&#x3C;FONT face=&#x22;Times New Roman&#x22;&#x3E;&#x3C;EM&#x3E;Journalista!&#x3C;/EM&#x3E; The Comics Journal blog has reported the passing of another comics great:&#x3C;/FONT&#x3E;&#x3C;/P&#x3E; &#x3C;P&#x3E;&#x3C;FONT face=&#x22;Times New Roman&#x22;&#x3E;&#x3C;/FONT&#x3E;&#x26;nbsp;&#x3C;/P&#x3E; &#x3C;P&#x3E;&#x3C;FONT face=&#x22;Times New Roman&#x22;&#x3E;&#x201C;I&#x2019;ve just received word that Mad Magazine pioneer and Little Annie Fanny co-creator Will Elder died earlier this morning. He was 86 years old. I have no specifics regarding the cause of death; the funeral will take place on Sunday in &#x3C;/FONT&#x3E;&#x3C;FONT face=&#x22;Times New Roman&#x22;&#x3E;New Jersey.&#x26;nbsp; &#x3C;/FONT&#x3E;&#x3C;/P&#x3E; &#x3C;P&#x3E;&#x3C;/P&#x3E; &#x3C;P class=MsoNormal style=&#x22;MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt&#x22;&#x3E;&#x3C;FONT face=&#x22;Times New Roman&#x22;&#x3E;A longer report will appear here tomorrow.&#x201D;&#x3C;/FONT&#x3E;&#x3C;/P&#x3E; &#x3C;P&#x3E;&#x3C;FONT face=&#x22;Times New Roman&#x22;&#x3E;&#x3C;/FONT&#x3E;&#x26;nbsp;&#x3C;/P&#x3E; &#x3C;P class=MsoNormal style=&#x22;MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt&#x22;&#x3E;&#x3C;FONT face=&#x22;Times New Roman&#x22;&#x3E;The link for Journalista! Is:&#x3C;/FONT&#x3E;&#x3C;/P&#x3E; &#x3C;P&#x3E;&#x3C;FONT face=&#x22;Times New Roman&#x22;&#x3E;&#x3C;/FONT&#x3E;&#x26;nbsp;&#x3C;/P&#x3E; &#x3C;P class=MsoNormal style=&#x22;MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt&#x22;&#x3E;&#x3C;A href=&#x22;http://tcj.com/journalista/?p=599&#x22;&#x3E;&#x3C;FONT face=&#x22;Times New Roman&#x22; color=#800080&#x3E;http://tcj.com/journalista/?p=599&#x3C;/FONT&#x3E;&#x3C;/A&#x3E;&#x3C;/P&#x3E; &#x3C;P&#x3E;&#x3C;FONT face=&#x22;Times New Roman&#x22;&#x3E;&#x3C;/FONT&#x3E;&#x26;nbsp;&#x3C;/P&#x3E;</description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 15 May 2008 18:00:54 -0000</pubDate>
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<title>Golden &#x26; Texeira Art</title>
<description> &#x3C;P&#x3E;&#x3C;A title=reneescard.jpg href=&#x22;http://www.comicbitsonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/05/reneescard.jpg&#x22;&#x3E;&#x3C;IMG alt=reneescard.jpg src=&#x22;http://www.comicbitsonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/05/reneescard.jpg&#x22;&#x3E;&#x3C;/A&#x3E;&#x3C;/P&#x3E; &#x3C;P&#x3E;&#x3C;FONT face=&#x22;Times New Roman&#x22;&#x3E;&#x26;nbsp;&#x3C;/P&#x3E; &#x3C;P&#x3E;Hi Folks&#x2013;FYI, I am taking pre-orders for Michael Golden and Mark Texeira for San Jose Supercon. And for Michael Golden for Wizard World Philly.&#x3C;/P&#x3E; &#x3C;P&#x3E;&#x26;nbsp;&#x3C;/P&#x3E; &#x3C;P class=MsoNormal style=&#x22;MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt&#x22;&#x3E;Regards,&#x3C;/P&#x3E; &#x3C;P class=MsoNormal style=&#x22;MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt&#x22;&#x3E;Renee&#x3C;/P&#x3E; &#x3C;P class=MsoNormal style=&#x22;MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt&#x22;&#x3E;&#x26;nbsp;&#x26;nbsp;&#x26;nbsp; *******&#x3C;/P&#x3E; &#x3C;P&#x3E;&#x26;nbsp;&#x3C;/P&#x3E; &#x3C;P&#x3E;&#x3C;STRONG&#x3E;Artists Inks are &#x201C;Golden&#x201D; at San Jose Super-Con! &#x3C;/STRONG&#x3E;&#x3C;STRONG&#x3E;Second Annual Inking Panel off to fantastic start!&#x3C;/STRONG&#x3E;&#x3C;FONT size=3&#x3E;&#x26;nbsp; &#x3C;/FONT&#x3E;&#x3C;/P&#x3E; &#x3C;P&#x3E;&#x3C;/P&#x3E; &#x3C;P&#x3E;&#x3C;FONT size=3&#x3E;&#x3C;/FONT&#x3E;&#x26;nbsp;&#x3C;/P&#x3E; &#x3C;P class=MsoNormal style=&#x22;MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt&#x22;&#x3E;San Jose, CA. If it works don&#x2019;t fix it! We&#x2019;re sure that&#x2019;s something many inker/artists are thinking looking over the highly detailed blueline selections for this years second annual San Jose Super-Con Inking Panel&#x2013;May 17/18&#x2013;as excitement builds for the East Bays premiere comic convention.&#x3C;/P&#x3E; &#x3C;P class=MsoNormal style=&#x22;MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt&#x22;&#x3E;&#x3C;/P&#x3E; &#x3C;P class=MsoNormal style=&#x22;MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt&#x22;&#x3E;Following up last years stunning pencils by Frank Cho, this years selection includes pieces by Michael Golden, Adam Hughes, and Ernie Chan. The idea (in case you&#x2019;ve been under a rock and donate know about this great convention) is that the featured artists provide the pencils, bluelines are then sent around the globe to willing subjects, and the results of various talents trying the...</description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 15 May 2008 13:42:20 -0000</pubDate>
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<title>Gene Colan -Seriously Ill</title>
<description>&#x26;nbsp;  &#x3C;P&#x3E;As I have said more than once before,Gene &#x201C;The Dean&#x201D; Colan is one of my comic book heroes.&#x26;nbsp; The Sub-mariner,Daredevil &#x2013;you name it and the great man drew it.&#x26;nbsp; So,I was sad to receive the following from John Freeman.&#x3C;FONT face=&#x22;Times New Roman&#x22;&#x3E;&#x26;nbsp;&#x3C;/FONT&#x3E;&#x3C;/P&#x3E; &#x3C;P&#x3E;&#x3C;FONT face=&#x22;Times New Roman&#x22;&#x3E;&#x3C;/FONT&#x3E;&#x26;nbsp;&#x3C;/P&#x3E; &#x3C;P class=MsoNormal style=&#x22;MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt&#x22;&#x3E;&#x3C;FONT face=&#x22;Times New Roman&#x22;&#x3E;American writer Clifford Meth has put out an urgent plea to help raise money for the family of one of &#x3C;/FONT&#x3E;&#x3C;/P&#x3E;&#x3C;FONT face=&#x22;Times New Roman&#x22;&#x3E;America&#x2019;s greatest comic artists Gene Colan, who is gravely ill. The funds are needed to cover medical expenses, as they don&#x2019;t have comprehensive Medical Insurance, so they are arranging an auction. &#x3C;/FONT&#x3E; &#x3C;P&#x3E;&#x3C;/P&#x3E; &#x3C;P&#x3E;&#x3C;FONT face=&#x22;Times New Roman&#x22;&#x3E;&#x3C;/FONT&#x3E;&#x26;nbsp;&#x3C;/P&#x3E; &#x3C;P class=MsoNormal style=&#x22;MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt&#x22;&#x3E;&#x3C;FONT face=&#x22;Times New Roman&#x22;&#x3E;Gene&#x2019;s one of the greats, whose work at Marvel included Silver Surfer, Iron Man, Sub-Mariner, Captain America and Doctor Strange. Especially notable were his long runs on Tomb of Dracula (with Marv Wolfman) and Daredevil &#x2014; and his incredible collaboration with Steve Gerber on Howard the Duck. He&#x2019;s worked in just about every genre comics have ever touched on: romance, war, crime/detective, western, sci-fi, horror, humour, and of course supe...</description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 15 May 2008 10:01:48 -0000</pubDate>
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<title>Jason Winters &#x26; Moonface Press</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 14 May 2008 22:16:58 -0000</pubDate>
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<title>The Dead -And I Don&#x27;t Mean Thatcher!</title>
<description>&#x3C;P&#x3E;Phew! Little bit of politics there,folks!&#x3C;/P&#x3E; &#x3C;P&#x3E;This seemed rather interesting though I could not find anyone at the Expo to talk to about it.&#x3C;/P&#x3E; &#x3C;P&#x3E;I&#x2019;ll see what I can find out.&#x3C;/P&#x3E; &#x3C;P&#x3E;&#x3C;A title=thedead02.jpg href=&#x22;http://www.comicbitsonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/05/thedead02.jpg&#x22;&#x3E;&#x3C;IMG alt=thedead02.jpg src=&#x22;http://www.comicbitsonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/05/thedead02.jpg&#x22;&#x3E;&#x3C;/A&#x3E;&#x3C;A title=thedead01.jpg href=&#x22;http://www.comicbitsonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/05/thedead01.jpg&#x22;&#x3E;&#x3C;IMG alt=thedead01.jpg src=&#x22;http://www.comicbitsonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/05/thedead01.jpg&#x22;&#x3E;&#x3C;/A&#x3E;&#x3C;/P&#x3E;</description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 14 May 2008 21:28:11 -0000</pubDate>
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<title>EURO COMICS</title>
<description>European Comics,creators &#x26;</description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 13 Dec 2007 21:33:39 -0000</pubDate>
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<title>Chinese Comics</title>
<description>Chinese language comics from HK,PRC,Taiwan &#x26;</description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 13 Dec 2007 21:31:10 -0000</pubDate>
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<title>British Comic Book Archives</title>
<description>Looking at the UK Diamond &#x26; Golden</description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 13 Dec 2007 21:28:42 -0000</pubDate>
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<title>Wild West</title>
<description>Wild West &#x26; frontier</description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 13 Dec 2007 21:27:16 -0000</pubDate>
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<title>EERIE TALES</title>
<description>Looking at monsters,sorcerors and</description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 13 Dec 2007 21:25:34 -0000</pubDate>
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<title>Brit Comics</title>
<description>Looking at British Comics from the Silver Age years of</description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 13 Dec 2007 21:23:54 -0000</pubDate>
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