July 2008
The Archives
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Brian Wood
Free DMZ Vol. 5’s!
07.31.08 | Permalink | 3 CommentsI got my five six, actually, since two came in in the same minute:
Matthew Dixon, Evan Schiller, Chris Haubert, Ernie!, Wil Gerken, Jared Rourke
I’m sending these out today via Priority, so hopefully you will all get them in advance of them hitting stores, so you can be all extra-special and shit. Not sure [...] -
Brian Wood, David Lapham, Jason Aaron
This week from Standard Attrition
NORTHLANDERS #8
Written by Brian Wood; Art by Davide Gianfelice; Cover by Massimo Carnevale
Concluding “Sven The Returned.” With the great battle for Orkney settled, Sven now must decide what he must do with his enemies, his allies and — most important — his birthright.
Vertigo | 32pg. | Color | $2.99 US | Mature ReadersBLACK PANTHER #39
COVER BY: JASON PEARSON
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Brian Wood
Today is Northlanders #8 Day
The final issue of the Sven The Returned story arc comes out this week. Available here, or at your shop.
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Cliff Chiang
Cartoon Brooklyn Four at ROCKETSHIP
07.29.08 | Permalink | 8 CommentsCome to ROCKETSHIP this FRIDAY, AUGUST 1st! It’s my first gallery show, an exhibit with fellow Brooklyn cartoonists Dash Shaw and Julia Wertz. My contribution is an unpublished 8-page Batman:Black & White story. Lettered on the boards and unlikely ever to be published, this is the only way anyone is ever going to be [...]
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Brian Azzarello
The con Can report: Day 3
07.26.08 | Permalink | 2 CommentsLike a a dog’s breath after it drank out of the porta-potty at the state fair.
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Jason Aaron
Eisner Awards ‘08: The Losing
Standard Attrition crapped out at the Eisners, but congrats to everybody who won, especially the twins, Gabriel and Fabio, who both gave great speeches. And also a shout-out to Len Wein’s jacket, which should have been given a special Eisner of its own.
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Standard Attrition/admin
Overheard in the Con Can…
2 cleaning guys in the bathroom:
“I don’t know how they do it. How do they get it like this?”
“Have you seen C? It’s even worse.”
“I don’t know, man. I came in here yesterday, and I just gave up.” -
Jason Aaron
Wha? Huh?
07.25.08 | Permalink | 4 CommentsIs it really Friday already? Everything’s starting to blur together. Thai food last night. Too much beer. Vertigo panel today. More meetings. Standard Attrition had a breakfast this morning and I brought my camera along to capture the braintrust at work but forgot to ever break it out. More photos today once I [...]
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Standard Attrition/admin
Convo snippet
At the DC Booth:
woman, holds up DMZ: this is a very dark book.
Me: thank you! Yes, I suppose it is, in parts.
Woman: its good you have an outlet for that.
Me: yeah, I guess I could be punching holes in the walls of my apartment.
Woman: …ok, thanks..
(becky cloonan pees pants laughing)
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Cliff Chiang
My fans
07.25.08 | Permalink | 6 Comments(heavy breathing, points at my table)
“You the artist?”
“Yes.”
“You do bondage?”
“No, not really.”
(walks off)
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