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San Diego Comic-Con under fire for allowing AI at 2026’s Art Show
UPDATE: This policy has now been changed and AI-generated art is now banned.
Comic Con International, the organization behind the storied San Diego Comic-Con, has come under criticism for allowing AI-generated pieces...
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NAACP Image Award 2026 nominations roll in
The full nominations list for the 57th NAACP Image Awards were announced Monday with graphic novels enjoying a third year as a separate category. Comics-inspired media also had a pretty good...
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Hiveworks Artist Guild calls out Hiveworks execs mismanagement
When webcomics publisher Hiveworks announced they were no longer providing publishing services last year, I frankly expected a lot more social media chatter. Founded in 2011, over its 14 year history...
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The Beat Digest 01/13/26: ONE PIECE season 2 trailer sets sail
Welcome back to The Beat Digest, a twice-weekly round-up of the biggest comics-related news stories we’ve missed every Tuesday and Friday. Is there a story out there you think we should...
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Original hand-drawn sketch covers in Daredevil #1 True Believers Blind Bags
Justice is blind, and so is the Daredevil #1 Blind Bag. Marvel is celebrating the latest volume of Man Without Fear’s ongoing series — by Stephanie Phillips and Lee Garbett —...
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Bookish airs on PBS starting Sunday
Mark Gatiss, actor, writer, and creator of Sherlock, has a new detective series that’s launching in the US tomorrow. He stars in Bookish as Gabriel Book, owner of a bookshop in post-War...
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A Year of Free Comics: The Wonderful Tableaus of Andrew Kozlowski
Andrew Kozlowski is one of the most formally interesting cartoonists making swipe comics today. It...
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Horror Beat: Ballingrud’s CATHEDRAL OF THE DROWNED adds centipedes to its moon spider nightmare
Nathan Ballingrud’s Crypt of the Moon Spider imagined a 1920s America in which a giant arachnid’s webs were being used to lobotomize people and manipulate their memories. The institute that specialized...
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The Rocketeer: The Island #2 covers and solicit info
A few months ago, IDW Publishing announced details for The Rocketeer: The Island, an upcoming limited series launching this February from the creative team of John Layman (Titans, Chew), blockbuster artist...
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Graphic novel sales rose 9.2% in 2025
Adult graphic novel sales rebounded in 2025, according to Bookscan figures reported by Jim Milliot in Publishers’s Weekly. Following two years of declining sales, the category recorded a 9.2% increase, with...
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Fashion designer Valentino Garavani dies at 93
Acclaimed fashion designer Valentino Garavani, known simply as Valentino, has died at age 93. Seth Doane looks back at...