NTD AND PULP LEGEND ANNOUNCE ‘PULP ECHOES!’
From Tom Johnson
From Tom Johnson
We’re in a lull between major comic conventions, and so we’d like to take this time to point you to Diana Rowland’s tips for convention networking. Although written for science fiction conventions, the advice applies quite well to comic cons. Examples: • Don’t bug the crap out of the pro or semi-pro who has been…
News of the World reports that two of the four Doctor Who specials for 2010 will be shot in the United States. An unnamed BBC source was quoted a saying, “But two specials in America, with a US setting and a US assistant, will take it to another level. David Tennant is already gaining a…
Marvel Entertainment, Inc. announced an adjusted release pipeline for its self-produced feature film properties that reflects (choose one): the first time individual super hero characters and story arcs will be inter-woven and culminate in a multi-character motion picture. The ongoing trouble in securing financing to make multi-million dollar movies, thereby delaying and spreading out…
The International Association of Media Tie-In Writers is pleased to announce this year’s nominees for the 2009 Scribe Awards, which honor excellence in licensed tie-in writing—novels based on TV shows, movies, comics, and games. In addition, Keith R.A. DeCandido, whose Farscape series for BOOM! has just gone to third printings on the first two issues…
TIPPIN’ HANCOCK’S HAT-Reviews of All Things Pulp by Tommy Hancock ‘Dillon and The Judas Chalice’by Derrick FergusonExclusive Author Released Short Story In the New Pulp genre, there are a handful of characters that already have some name recognition, a following of fans eager for the next drop of pulpy goodness from this harbinger of action…
Ten-hut! Marine Times has a profile of writer Tom Walts, a former Marine and former Army National Guardsman, and the IDW paperback release of his work Children of the Grave, a hybrid war-horror comic. Says the article, "Waltz addresses justice, atonement and forgiveness, themes that elevate the story to something more than the usual us-versus-them…