The super secret Comic Book Women ‘whisper network’
Bleeding Fool published an article that exposed a secret "whisper network" on Facebook. It is dedicated to destroying the careers of male comic book professionals. Or something like that. The…
Tom King blocked me on Twitter
I woke up this morning, made my first cup of coffee, and began reading my Twitter feed. In other words, it was just a normal day. What wasn't normal was…
Diamond Comic Distributors is shut down, but it was not their choice
Self-proclaimed non-journalist Rich Johnston at Bleeding Cool "broke" the story that Diamond Comic Distributors is ceasing operations until further notice. It's due to the COVID19 pandemic. That means they will…
Gerry Duggan is a champion of customer service in the comics industry
Gerry Duggan (photo: Unleash The Fanboy)
Maybe when this COVID-19 pandemic is over, unprofessional comic book creators will begin treating customers better. What am I talking about? Take a look at the following Twitter exchange: Newsarama…
DC Comics fires Dan DiDio
DC Comics fired co-publisher Dan DiDio yesterday. Before he took on co-publisher's role in 2010, he was vice-president executive editor, and before that, he was vice-president editorial. I'm not really…
People backing a comic on Indiegogo are not customers
When you make a transaction on Indiegogo, you're paying for the privilege of backing a project, not the stated goal of the project, a comic book.