Tomorrow Comic Con takes over Gotham which makes us in the mood for comic talk and we’ve got a new book that will no doubt delight your comic-loving patrons! It’s called SUPERHEROES! Capes, Cowls, and the Creation of Comic Book Culture by Laurence Maslon and Michael Kantor. It’s publication ties in with a PBS-documentary series […]
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If you are going to be in New York City this weekend, stop by at the Bryant Park Reading Room on Saturday, August 10th from 12p.m-1p.m for a “Comic Con” Random House style! Further details listed here. The line-up of events… The Man of Steel himself will be in attendance for photo ops and to distribute […]
Celebrate Superman Day in Your Library June 15th 2013 The HUGE Blockbuster movie, The Man of Steel, is set to hit theatres in June (Watch Trailer). Get your patrons ready by hosting “Superman Day” on June 15th at your library. Get ready for Superman Day: * Fill out the attached form to receive Superman bookmarks, posters and […]
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JOE KUBERT 1926 –2012 Epic American comic book artist and founder of The Kubert School, best known for his work on the DC Comics characters Sgt. Rock and Hawkman. Random House, Inc. Celebrates the life of Joe Kubert, his contribution to the Graphic Novel Industry will be missed and we thank him for all that […]
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Save the date: November 8, 2011 3-4pm (EST) Random House, Inc will be hosting a one-hour web cast featuring graphic novel experts within the industry, and presenting the latest trends and the hottest titles! To join us at the Library Journal/Random House Graphic Novel web cast… sign up here. Hear from our experts: […]
Constructing of Green Lantern: From Page to Screen Constructing Green Lantern: From Page to Screen (9780789322616) is a comprehensive look at the highly anticipated summer blockbuster, The Green Lantern starring Ryan Reynolds and Blake Lively. It includes behind-the-scenes visuals and artifacts from the movie making it unique among the other movie tie-ins to this film. From the DC Comics […]
I may be young, male, semi-nerdy, and therefore biased, but this movie, The Losers looks really good. I’m not 100% sure I have this right, but it’s based on THE LOSERS by Andy Diggle from DC Comics’s Vertigo imprint, which, I think, is based on a movie of the same name that came out in 1968. (Someone please correct […]
According to a New York Times article, DC Comics will soon be publishing a series called “American Vampire,” which, illustrated by Rafael Albuquerque, will concern itself with “a new breed of vampire through the lens of different eras in American history. The second 16-page portion of the story will be done by none other […]
