The Comics Pimp: J. Bone Interview Part 1
About a year ago, I had the pleasure of meeting J. Bone, a penciler, inker, and colorist who has worked for Marvel, DC, Dark Horse, IDW, as well as his own work, Alison Dare. Visiting his blog is...
View ArticleThe Comics Pimp: J. Bone Interview Part II
Last month, I presented the first part of the interview with talented pencil and ink comic book artist, J. Bone. After working in animation and creating his own stories, J. Bone worked at several...
View ArticleThe Comics Pimp – The King of Comics
As a kid, I was dimly aware of a guy named Jack Kirby. Sure I knew that along with Stan Lee, he was the architect of the Marvel Comics universe. I also knew that he was that guy who drew those dated...
View ArticleThe Comics Pimp: DCnU the Future is Now
Arguably the biggest news to hit comics in history will happen in September, when DC Comics, home of Batman, Superman, Wonder Woman, Green Lantern, and the Flash will restart its whole line of comics....
View ArticleThe Comics Pimp: The World’s Comics City
As a comics fan, I’ve often dreamed of a place where comics are given their proper due. Until recently, I never thought such a place existed. Last month, I was fortunate enough to visit Brussels, the...
View ArticleThe Comics Pimp – Fan Expo Survival Guide
Canada’s biggest comic book, sci-fi, fantasy, and all around geek-heaven convention is almost upon us. For four days starting August 25th, Fan Expo Canada (www.fanexpocanada.com) opens its doors in...
View ArticleThe Comics Pimp – Good or Evil?
There are few concepts in superhero comics more common than hero versus villain, and good versus evil. The reader rarely has to question a character’s actions, and many classic villains and heroes...
View ArticleThe Comics Pimp – The New 52, A Review
Exactly one month ago, DC Comics began the most ambitious experiment in comics. After more than 70 years of history and numbering, the venerable publisher decided a reboot was in order, birthing 52 new...
View ArticleThe Comics Pimp – Sweet Comic
Canadian writer/artist Jeff Lemire is most famous for his much-praised graphic novel Essex County. It tells the tale of life in a small town in Southwestern Ontario, and it has won major awards. It was...
View ArticleThe Comics Pimp – A New Breed
Are you suffering from fang fatigue? Everywhere you look, vampires are taking over all media. On TV, there is True Blood and the Vampire Diaries, and before making its way to the movies, Twilight...
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