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Tuesday, October 30th, 2007

Sci-Fi Companion temporarily stuck in hyperspace

If you’re feverishly waiting for your copy of Mike W. Barr’s Silver Age Sci-Fi Companion (and why wouldn’t you be? It’s an awesome book!), don’t give up hope! It was supposed to be shipping by now, but DC Comics’ legal department requested some changes, and we’re in the process of wrapping those up, and hope [...]

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Tuesday, October 30th, 2007

New catalog coming soon

You may not be able to see it from where you’re typing, but there’s a mad flurry of activity going on at TwoMorrows HQ right now! We’ve just sent our Summer 2008 book titles into the Bookstore Market (can you believe we have to have them planned out this far in advance?). Also, I’m in [...]

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Tuesday, October 30th, 2007

Now taking AMEX and DISCOVER

Due to popular demand, TwoMorrows now accepts American Express and Discover for purchases. This is in addition to Visa, MasterCard, Paypal, check, money order, cash, gold bullion, and really, really good brownies for purchases made at www.twomorrows.com or by phone, fax, email, snail mail, in person, at conventions, by carrier pigeon, pony express…

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Tuesday, October 30th, 2007

Pumpkin of Doom!

From artist Loston Wallace, here’s Kirby’s version of Dr. Doom, translated to a “Jack” o’Lantern. That oughtta scare away the trick or treaters!

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Friday, October 19th, 2007

Stan Lee’s 1960s digs

In the New York Times September 16 edition, a special real estate section called “Key” features a photo essay on Stan Lee’s past residences, with remembrances of each by Stan. Under the photo of his Hewlett Harbor cottage (1952-1980), Stan wrote, “During my years there I helped create Spider-Man, the Fantastic Four and the Incredible [...]

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Friday, October 19th, 2007

Danny F’s new book

There’s a nice review of Danny “Write Now” Fingeroth’s new book, ‘DISGUISED AS CLARK KENT: JEWS, COMICS AND THE CREATION OF THE SUPERHERO, here:
http://www.nytimes.com/2007/10/19/arts/19wspare.html 

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Tuesday, October 16th, 2007

Free Lego at TwoMorrows!

What have we been doing at TwoMorrows HQ these last few weeks, while this blog has remained largely silent? One of the things going on has been gearing up for the launch of our new magazine, BrickJournal! It’s the ultimate resource for Lego enthusiasts of all ages, and is produced with assistance from the corporate [...]

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Monday, October 1st, 2007

Captain Victory on temp hold at Image

If you saw Image Comics’ recent hardcover Silver Star volume (collecting all six Kirby issues), you know what a nice job they did representing Jack’s work. I’d been able to send them crisp black-and-white copies of almost all the original art, and the book turned our really beautifully, with great new coloring to make it [...]

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