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2021 Bill Finger Award Recipients Announced
Jul 19th 2021 Gemstone Publishing

2021 Bill Finger Award Recipients Announced

Comic-Con announced that six writers will posthumously receive the 2021 Bill Finger Award for Excellence in Comic Book Writing. The recipients are Robert Bernstein, Audrey “Toni” Blum, Vic Lockman, Robert Morales, Paul S. Newman, and Robert “Bob” White. The selections were made by a committee, chaired by writer-historian Mark Evanier.“Since we are not yet in a position to honor a writer who is still with us in a proper ceremony, we’re going to a long list of comic book writers from the past who …
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John Walker as Super-Patriot
Jul 19th 2021 Gemstone Publishing

John Walker as Super-Patriot

Since he was introduced as the new Captain America in The Falcon and the Winter Soldier, John Walker has become pop culture’s favorite punching bag. Nearly 35 years before Wyatt Russell stepped into the role, John Walker went by another name. Before he was Captain America, and before he was U.S.Agent, Walker went by the name Super-Patriot.A creation of Mark Gruenwald and Paul Neary, John Walker was introduced in Captain America #323 (November 1986). He grew up in the small town of Custer’s Grove …
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Eisner Awards 2021 Nominations Announced
Jul 19th 2021 Gemstone Publishing

Eisner Awards 2021 Nominations Announced

Comic-Con International has announced the 2021 nominations for the Will Eisner Comic Industry Awards. The nominees were chosen from works published in the year 2020. Nominees cover 32 categories of comics and graphic novels published in the US. More than 190 print and online titles from over 60 publishers are represented.Image and Fantagraphics received the most nominations with Image getting 17 (plus 11 shared) and Fantagraphics with 18. Image’s Department of Truth achieved 4 nominations, while …
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25 Years of the Birds of Prey
Jul 19th 2021 Gemstone Publishing

25 Years of the Birds of Prey

In June 1996, a new superhero team was formed at DC that started as a duo and grew into a rotating roster of characters. The Birds of Prey were introduced 25 years ago in Black Canary/Oracle: Birds of Prey #1, conceived by Jordan B. Gorfinkel, with the team name credited to DC assistant editor Frank Pittarese. The original series was written primarily by Chuck Dixon for the first 50-plus issues, then Gail Simone for the next 50-plus issues.The Birds of Prey began as a partnership between Black C …
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Diamond Announces PREVIEWSworld PULLBOX Online Pull Service
Jul 5th 2021 Gemstone Publishing

Diamond Announces PREVIEWSworld PULLBOX Online Pull Service

Diamond Comic Distributors, the leading distributor of comics, graphic novels and pop culture merchandise, has announced June 7, 2021 as the official launch of PREVIEWSworld PULLBOX to consumers, a new service that allows comic shop customers a better way to manage their preorders and subscriptions with their local comic book specialty shop.The service, which is currently wrapping up beta testing, already boasts an impressive list of existing users. There are currently more than 300 comic shops …
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