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Kid Impact: New Super Hero Launched as Champion of the International Day of Peace.
Planet Random Comics is pleased to announce the launch of Kid Impact: Making of a Hero. A graphic novel to celebrate the International Day of Peace. A young Syrian refugee must face his greatest fears on a quest to reunite his family. A super hero is born in a fantastic adventure that reflects the plight of the refugee, deadly religious persecution and the ongoing conflicts in Syria and Gaza. - September 27, 2015 - Planet Random Creative
OINK Kickstarter 210% Funded in Its First Week
Graphic Novelist and Game Developer John Mueller resurfaces with one of the most visually stunning graphic novels of 2015 OINK: Heaven’s Butcher now funding on Kickstarter. - July 16, 2015 - Big Pig Ink, LLC
"Is She Available?" - A Book of Poetry, Comics, Art, Music and Motion
The ground-breaking, tour-de-force meshing Poetry, Comics, Art, Music and Animation by acclaimed producer Igor Goldkind, is being published in GooglePlay and iTunes editions this month by Chameleon Publishing. The beautifully illustrated, 160 page limited hard bound edition is available in all major bookstores on and offline starting July 9th. - June 28, 2015 - Chameleon
Fall of Communism Launches Wave of Eastern Bloc Authors That Continues to Impact Literature 25 Years Later
With the communist Revolutions of 1989, fiction writing in previously suppressed and censored Eastern Bloc countries has found a renaissance and talented writers to take up the call. Writing in English, Ariane Vai is such a writer, one of a new wave of science fiction and fantasy authors to come out of Poland. Her first book, "Symmetry of Sins," is set for release this summer, aided through an indiegogo.com campaign that has met with a high degree of positive feedback and interest. - May 27, 2015 - New Amazing Nightmare
Comics & Ponies Brings Outrageousness to Big Wow Comicfest with "Jem"
Comics & Ponies, LLC announced today that it will bring its exclusive Jem #1 variant cover to Big Wow Comicfest this weekend, April 18-19, 2015. - April 18, 2015 - Comics & Ponies
Prologue to "Mythologia": First Page Released
Centrifugal Stories released the first page of the Prologue to the graphic novel series "Mythologia"Second page to be published on the 9th of April. - April 10, 2015 - Centrifugal Stories
Grand Comics Database Hits 1,000,000 Issue Milestone
The Grand Comics Database reached 1,000,000 issues as it celebrates its 20th Anniversary. Over 1,000 international volunteers have contributed information about comics from 53 countries to create the largest, authoritative comics database on the web used by fans comic shops, scholars, and eBay. - September 16, 2014 - Grand Comics Database
A Decade in the Making: Ethics Comics LLC Completes New 225 Page Graphic Novel
Ethics Comics LLC, a small Cleveland-based publishing company, recently announced the completion of their first graphic novel "Diamond Island," a family-friendly adventure story that explores the meaning of true success. - September 08, 2014 - Ethics Comics LLC
New Erotic Romance in Weekly Short Story Format Takes the Web by Storm
Fans are raving about the raven-haired girl and what she calls her "experiment" with the middle-aged married man who has fallen for her. Can a beautiful truth be wrapped in a terrible lie, or will they shatter hearts and ruin lives? - August 01, 2014 - The Raven Trysts
Stillborn: The First Zombie Comic Book Creators Hunter S. Zombie and Phillip K. Launch Kickstarter to Spread Virus and Pay Homage to George A. Romero
Indie comic creators launch Kickstarter Project to raise funds for TPB and get more money to George A. Romero. - July 17, 2014 - Stillborn: The First Zombie
Eye Hand Voice Chapter 2: God Below on Kickstarter
Chapter 2 of the Eye Hand Voice saga is available on Kickstarter now. - June 18, 2014 - Kalamity Comics Limited
The Karmadillo Webcomic is Born
The Karmadillo: a refreshingly funny webcomic updated three times per week. - May 25, 2014 - Karmadillo
The Future of Gaming at Our Fingertips: Virtual and Augmented Realities Are No Longer a Science Fiction Dream
Trading Card Games come to life through Augmented Reality through the Kickstarter Campaign: Crushing Darkness. - March 31, 2014 - Authentic Illusions
Gametasia: Eight Tabletop Games in One Box, "New Ways to Play the Classics"
Freedom Within Foundation to release Gametasia on KickStarter on April 4th. While it may be Mel Wayne’s first tabletop game, ‘Gametasia’ has all of the hallmarks of a future classic. Not only does the Eight Great Games in one box allow players to experience a wide variety of gaming adventures, but its fantasy artwork, based on the branded story world of Planet Millennium, rewards gamers with graphic excellence. - March 17, 2014 - Freedom Within Foundation
GCD Celebrates 20th Anniversary at Comic Conventions
The Grand Comics Database (GCD) is celebrating 20 years of indexing comics from around the world. Volunteers are marking the milestone with convention appearances to show off the largest collaborative comic database on the web. In addition to meeting comic fans and creators, members will be unveiling new features on their website http://www.comics.org. - March 13, 2014 - Grand Comics Database
Venture to Bugville with Author Robert Stanek and Discover His Innovative Approach to Teaching Children The Days of the Week and Months of the Year
Parents everywhere are looking for innovate ways to teach their children early skills and Reagent Press author Robert Stanek has written a children's book that can help called "Catching a Cup of Sunshine." Available for the first time in an HD edition for iBooks and available in the Apple iTunes store, "Catching a Cup of Sunshine" was created and designed especially for iBooks. - January 22, 2014 - RP Books & Audio - Reagent Press
Introducing the New Book "Shell's Journey" by Amye Webster. For Children of All Ages.
First time author, and lifelong horse expert, Amye Webster has published and released "Shell's Journey," a wonderfully written novel for young adults and children of all ages. Published by Zebra Ginkgo Group, St. Louis, MO. - January 15, 2014 - Zebra Ginkgo Group
Math Superstars Big Book of Addition by Reagent Press Author Robert Stanek is an Innovate Book That Can Help Children Learn Essential Skills
Early learning skills are essential for success and Reagent Press author Robert Stanek has written an innovative book that can help children learn essential math skills that will prepare them for kindergarten and first grade. It’s called Math Superstars Big Book of Addition, available for the first time in a HD edition for iBooks and available in the Apple iTunes store. - January 09, 2014 - RP Books & Audio - Reagent Press
Preparing Children for School Means Teaching Basic Skills and It's Something Racing Super Buster Shapes Can Help with
"Racing Super Buster Shapes (And You Can Too)" is an illustrated picture book for children ages 2 to 5 written by Reagent Press author Robert Stanek and designed to help teach the essential skills children need for preschool and kindergarten. - January 02, 2014 - RP Books & Audio - Reagent Press
Reagent Press Author Robert Stanek Takes Readers on a Journey to Bugville
One million readers have been to Bugville and so has author Robert Stanek. Robert Stanek's remarkable writing career has spanned more than 30 years. Join Robert Stanek and his readers as they "Go to Camp" with the Bugville Critters and find adventure and inspiration. "Go to Camp" is available for the first time in a HD edition for iBooks and available in the Apple iTunes store. - December 19, 2013 - RP Books & Audio - Reagent Press
Did You Know Pluto's Not a Planet? Buster Does and so do Children Who Read an Innovative Children's Book by Reagent Press Author Robert Stanek.
Robert Stanek has been dreaming about the stars and life beyond our world ever since he was a child. Now through his innovate children's picture book, so can children around the world. - December 11, 2013 - RP Books & Audio - Reagent Press
Expansion Pack for Battle for Ruin Mist Roleplaying Game from Author Robert Stanek and Reagent Press
Reagent Press is publishing an expansion pack for the popular Battle for Ruin Mist Roleplaying Game created by Robert Stanek. - December 06, 2013 - RP Books & Audio - Reagent Press
Journey to the Worlds of Ageless Dragons & Legendary Heroes in "Living Fire," A New Book by Reagent Press Author Robert Stanek
Journey to an age of dragons and legendary heroes in "Living Fire," a new book from Reagent Press author Robert Stanek. Stanek's new adventure takes place during Ruin Mist's golden age. - December 03, 2013 - RP Books & Audio - Reagent Press
"Remember Their Manners," a Children's Picture Book for Ages 3 to 8 by Robert Stanek
Robert Stanek quietly developed the magical world of Bugville for 15 years, inspired by the gleeful cheers, laughs and giggles of his children who delighted to hear his animated tales of a little bug called Buster. As his children got older, they urged him to get the books published so other children could enjoy them as much as they had, and that’s exactly what Robert Stanek set out to do in 2004. - November 21, 2013 - RP Books & Audio - Reagent Press
Join Reagent Press Author Robert Stanek as He Talks About the Inspiration Behind His Bugville Critters Books
Robert Stanek quietly worked on the Bugville Critters for many years, satisfied with only the gleeful cheers, laughs and giggles of his children who delighted to hear his tales of Bugville and a little bug called Buster. As his children got older, they urged him to get the books published so other children could enjoy them as much as they did, and that’s what he set out to do in 2004. Now there are over 100 Bugville Critters books. - November 14, 2013 - RP Books & Audio - Reagent Press
Experience An Age of Dragons & Legendary Heroes in "Breath of Fire," A New Book By Reagent Press Author Robert Stanek
Journey to an age of dragons and legendary heroes in "Breath of Fire" a new book from Reagent Press author Robert Stanek. Stanek's new adventure takes place during Ruin Mist's golden age. - November 08, 2013 - RP Books & Audio - Reagent Press
Visit the Library with the Bugville Critters and Reagent Press Author Robert Stanek
"Visit the Library" is available for the first time in an HD edition for iBooks and available in the Apple iTunes store. In "Visit the Library," a book published by Reagent Press, Buster and his friends are going to the library to return books they've finished reading and find new ones. Along the way, Buster and his friends discover many things about books and libraries. - November 08, 2013 - RP Books & Audio - Reagent Press
Reagent Press Extends Its Books for Schools Program and Brings Bugville Critters Picture Books to a New Generation of Readers
Reagent Press, www.reagentpress.com, has announced they are extending their popular "Books for Schools" program. The company hopes that readers will in turn share the free books with parents, teachers, and anyone else who loves children’s stories. - October 30, 2013 - RP Books & Audio - Reagent Press
"A Daughter of Kings: The Graphic Novel" - Explore the Fantasy Worlds of Ruin Mist in Graphic Novel by Robert Stanek, Published by Reagent Press
"A Daughter of Kings," Robert Stanek's exciting graphic novel set in the fantasy world of Ruin Mist is now available everywhere books are sold, including full retina display high resolution graphics for Apple iTunes... - October 29, 2013 - RP Books & Audio - Reagent Press
Kickstarter Campaign: Kingdoms of a New World Bicycle Playing Cards Printed by USPCC
Nathanael Mortensen game designer launches another noteworthy kickstarter project to raise money to print a richly illustrated deck of playing cards that will be printed by USPCC, Bicycle Branded. - October 28, 2013 - MortensenGames
Need a Resource for Exchange Online, Exchange Hybrid, and Exchange Server 2013? Try William Stanek’s Exchange Server 2013 Pocket Consultant: Configuration & Clients.
Reagent Press author William Robert Stanek has a new book for IT professionals called Exchange Server 2013 Pocket Consultant: Configuration & Clients (ISBN: 9780735681682). - October 26, 2013 - RP Books & Audio - Reagent Press
Irish Memorial Cards Website Offers a Helping Hand
It’s an unlikely partnership but Heaney Funeral Services in Ireland, and Web and App Designer, Dionne McCabe have come together and created an innovative way of helping people up and down the island pay their respect for someone who has passed away with their new website, Irishmemorycards.com. - July 17, 2013 - Irish Memorial Cards
Husband and Wife Comic Book Creators Talk "Shadowbinders"; a Steampunk Young Adult Graphic Novel Series
Pennsylvania-based comic book creators Kambrea and Thomas Pratt are the creative duo behind Clownfish Studios, LLC’s popular YA steampunk fantasy webcomic "Shadowbinders" and the upcoming prequel -- a middle grade graphic novel titled "Crimson Rhen of the True North." - May 24, 2013 - Clownfish Studios LLC
Look Out Caspar! The Chatswood Spooks Chapter Book Series Launches
The Chatswood Spooks, an illustrated chapter book series by Notti Thistledore, has recently been launched for Amazon Kindle. Featuring distinctly unscary ghosts and plenty of humor, these stories are ideal for readers from Grades 2-4. - February 05, 2013 - Crooked Chimney Books
DarkBrain Comics Announces Major Changes for 2013
Adult comics website announces changes to pricing structure and release schedule. - February 01, 2013 - DarkBrain, LLC
AutoBio Comics Amplifies Marketing for Companies Via Comic Books
Another great idea as companies get more creative in their efforts to market their products and services. It does seem that consumers do enjoy the visual presentation of comic books. - August 05, 2012 - AutoBio Comics
Donnie Goth Web Comic Abandons Exclusive Facebook Distribution Model and Launches New Website
The Donnie Goth Webcomic, the first web comic to use Facebook as an exclusive distribution platform, has abandoned the distribution model and launched a new website to expose the comic strip to a wider audience. - August 04, 2012 - The Donnie Goth Webcomic
Super Smash Comics Ranger-Core; Fights for Humanity & New Website
Super Smash Comixzs announces a new website: www.rangersuniverse.weebly.com - May 06, 2012 - super smash comics (comixzs)
Atlanta Literary Convention Recognized by Mayo Clinic
JordanCon is proud to announce that it is being recognized by the Mayo Clinic for its continued support of the clinic’s research on amyloidosis. The Mayo Clinic will be adding JordanCon to their electronic registration kiosks in their Hall of Benefactors. Through an annual Texas Hold... - March 23, 2012 - JordanCon, Inc
H.V.Lyons Releases the 2nd Edition of His Hit Sci-Fi Thriller "Supernature"
H.V.Lyons has released a gripping science fiction novel about the dangers of genetic engineering. H.V.Lyons has created a story that builds up momentum steadily through a series of mysterious circumstances designed to keep the reader guessing at every turn. - March 09, 2012 - Lyons & Grant Multimedia LLC
Heavy Metal Magazine Begins 35th Anniversary Celebration with Launch of the Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse™ Graphic Novel Series by Simon Bisley and Michael Mendheim
Kevin Eastman, owner and publisher of Heavy Metal Magazine, today announced the first major publishing event for the year-long 35th anniversary celebration with the launch of The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse. Eastman states, “This incredible three-book series featuring the stories of... - March 08, 2012 - Heavy Metal Magazine
DarkBrain Comics Breaks Ground in the Adult Entertainment Industry
DarkBrain.com launches new anthology title as a means of introduction into the adult entertainment industry. - March 01, 2012 - DarkBrain, LLC
Defining Hulk and Wolverine Artist Unleashes Tough Guy
Publisher Mohawk Media releases a graphic novel featuring all-new action hero, Tough Guy, with a cover by comic book art legend, Herb Trimpe. - December 11, 2011 - Mohawk Media
Choose Your Adventure
Worlds To Discover, an independent children’s book publishing company, has put a new spin on how to introduce their children’s books to the world. All you have to do is choose your adventure. Now, when you visit WorldsToDiscover.com you will find on the home screen adventures, two of... - December 01, 2011 - Worlds To Discover
Making Criticism Matter, Free PDFs, Comic Book Publications Offered by Konokopia to Readers, Critics
Three rough drafts of comic book stories in PDF form are offered as free downloads by the creator from Konokopia.com. - September 16, 2011 - Konokopia
Donnie Goth: The First Web Comic-Strip Exclusively Distributed as a Facebook Application
Announcing the launch of the world's first web comic to be developed and distributed exclusively as a Facebook Application. Donnie Goth, a comic about a middle school goth boy and his pet salamander, Oliver, who can raise zombies from the dead. - September 15, 2011 - The Donnie Goth Webcomic
Atlanta-Based Comic Publisher Terminus Media LLC to Bring Promotional Tour for New Title Radio Free Amerika to DragonCon
Terminus Media LLC (Terminus) is proud to announce DragonCon as an official stop on the Radio Free Amerika promotional tour. Members of the book’s creative team will be on hand in Artist Alley to sign autographs and meet fans. Set in 2020, Radio Free Amerika chronicles the story of DJ Mose B. - September 01, 2011 - Terminus Media LLC
Writer Brandon Jerwa Announces "Untold Tales of the Comic Industry" Documentary, Launches Kickstarter Fundraising Effort
Brandon Jerwa is pulling back the curtain on the comic industry with a documentary that focuses on stories and insights from a wide variety of creators. - August 22, 2011 - Untold Tales of the Comic Industry
Garfield & Papercutz Prepare for the Holidays 2011
In May of 2011, New York publisher Papercutz released Garfield & Co. #1 and 2 to an overwhelming response. Despite the heat of summer approaching, the publisher announced this week the anticipated release of the next two adaptations of the popular Cartoon Network series – both with a... - July 01, 2011 - Papercutz
Papercutz Celebrates Children's Book Week with Geronimo Stilton Appearances
Italian creative team schedules limited appearance signing tour in San Francisco Bay area, in honor of Children's Book Week and Free Comic Book Day. - April 28, 2011 - Papercutz