Tag: Comics

Con Report: Ma-Con, Macon GA

If the inaugural year of Ma-Con—a new comics con/expo in Macon, Georgia—is any indication, this is an event to keep an eye on. It was truly a comics event unlike any other I’ve attended. First off: the venue. Occasionally you hear folk say they’re skipping the big San Diego Comic-Con because it’s “become a real …

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The Untrustworthy Narrator – MS Review

Here’s another review of Midnight Sun that’s appeared on those crazy internets. This one’s from Greg Burgas of “Comics Should be Good” who had reviewed the first installment of the now-canceled serialized run of the book and, though generally liking the setup, felt that a self-contained book would have been a better package from the …

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Ma-Con: Comic Con, Feb 23

Coming up next week, I’ll be appearing at Ma-Con, a one-day comics event held at Macon, Georgia’s Museum of Arts and Sciences in conjunction with their running exhibit, “The Art of Macon Comics.”  That exhibit showcases the art of Macon comics artists Craig Hamilton, Ray Snyder and Tony Harris, some of whom local N.C. folks …

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Harvey Awards Ballots Now Open

2008 Harvey Award nomination ballots are available online now and, although I’d of course never directly request such a thing <cough!><cough!>, if for some reason you felt compelled to vote for Midnight Sun in any or all of the following categories, I’d certainly not object: BEST CARTOONIST BEST GRAPHIC ALBUM – ORIGINAL* (*I’m not exactly …

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Make That: Should Have Waited Two Days…

…Because yet another review of Midnight Sun has appeared on those crazy internets. This time it’s actually an early (December 24th) review of the book from—presumably—the print edition of Publishers Weekly (!), which is just now making it to the online archive. Scroll way down-the comics section is the very last. It’s a quite positive …

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