Books

DC Entertainment Reveals New Identity

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Warner Bros.’ entertainment company, DC Entertainment—home to iconic comic brands DC Comics, Vertigo and MAD—revealed a new brand identity.

The Stan Lee Universe Book Signing at MoCCA

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The Museum of Comic and Cartoon Art announces a special MoCCA THURSDAYS event: A celebration and signing of THE STAN LEE UNIVERSE, Danny Fingeroth and Roy Thomas's new book about the co-creator of Spider-Man, The X-Men, Iron Man, and so many other iconic characters.

Chip Kidd Talks Bat-Manga at the Museum of Comic and Cartoon Art - MoCCA

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From MoCCCA press release:

Thursday January 12th, 2012
Admission: $7/ FREE for MoCCA Members

Keith Knight and Stephan Pastis in conversation at Cartoon Art Museum

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The Cartoon Art Museum welcomes Keith Knight, creator of "The Knight Life," and Stephan Pastis, creator of "Pearls Before Swine," for a discussion of their comics and careers in celebration of CAM’s latest exhibition, "Black and White and Read All Over: Comics of the New Millennium."

Wimpy Kid Author Sues Over Zombie Kid

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Jeff Kinney, the author of the wildly popular DIARY OF A WIMPY KID illustrated book series, has filed suit against Antarctic Press, the publishers of DIARY OF A ZOMBIE KID, reports the Boston Herald.

Stan Lee to Make Indian Superhero

Stan Lee and his POW! Ent. have teamed with Liquid Comics to create a new Indian superhero called Chakra – The Invincible, writes The Hollywood Reporter.

Producing Animation, 2nd Edition Now Available In Print & E-Book Formats

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Producing Animation, 2nd Edition is a one-of-a-kind reference book that stands as the entertainment industry’s go-to information source for the many “how to” questions involved with television and feature animation production.

Cook Your Own Krabby Patties with SpongeBob Cookbook

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There's a cooking contest in Bikini Bottom, and SpongeBob and friends are ready to compete with their favorite recipes!

Vaughn, Millar, Gibbons Team on Secret Service Comic

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Director Matthew Vaughn, comic book writer Mark Millar and WATCHMAN artist Dave Gibbons are teaming up for the comic THE SECRET SERVICE, reports Heat Vision.

HIT Ent. Appoints Bonnier Group as Publishing Partner for Angelina Ballerina

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HIT Entertainment, one of the world’s leading independent children’s entertainment producers and rights owner, today announced it has appointed The Bonnier Publishing Group, the UK based subsidiary of Bonnier Books, a division of the Swedish media giant Bonnier AB, as the first UK and Australia CGI publishing partner for popular pre-school brand, ‘Angelina Ballerina’.