Daily Archive: October 3, 2003

Oct 03

Lord of the Rings – Oscar-bound finally?

Third Lord of the Rings Film Unveiled This Fox 411 report says that this is the year (well, technically/2004 is the year) that Lord of the Rings had dang well better get some Oscars. One wonders if the MPAA cannot judge the three Lord of the Rings films as separate films, since they are combining …

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Oct 03

Interesting

Marv Wolfman, whilte talking about editors and the leeway writers have in dealing with them, makes this comment: …when you’re not the editor, and if you’re not Alan Moore or Frank Miller or a handful of others, you have to do what the editor wants, even if you were the creator and part of the …

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Oct 03

Sandman makes NY Times Bestseller list!

Sandman: Endless Nights debuts at #20 This is simply amazing. No comic book has ever been on the NYTimes bestseller list. Not even Maus, I take it. Here’s a question: how are so many non-comic readers finding out about this book? What has gone right for this to get a general audience willing to try …

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Oct 03

More on breaking in as a writer

Marv Wolfman’s guest writer, Lee Nordling (who is probably going to see much of the credit for this article go to Wolfman) has a new series of articles on how to sell your pitch. When our own John Wells substituted for Bob Rozakis in his Answer Man column it was similarly poorly labeled, although at …

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Oct 03

Job Wanted site updated

The Job Wanted web site has been redesigned and will feature more content in the coming days.

Oct 03

Remember to turn off your headlights

Every now and then, we like to just point out cool comic book web sites. so check out these Classic Good Girl and Romance Covers