MANGA Goes Planetwide - Planetwide Media's TOKYOPOP MANGA Creator Software Leads the Fan Fiction and User Generated Content Revolution
TOKYOPOP MANGA "I LUV HALLOWEEN" Contest @ HyperComics.com (www.HyperComics.com) - MANGA fans and aspiring artists can create, capture and syndicate their own 2007 Halloween Experience MANGA style

IntelliScanner Comic Collector: Personal Comic Organization System Automatically Identifies Issues, Organizes with Barcode Technology
IntelliScanner Corporation announces the upcoming release of IntelliScanner Comic Collector, its personal barcode scanner and companion software package for automatic comic collection management.

Go Back to School with Shakespeare: The Manga Edition
This acclaimed series includes adaptations of Shakespeare's Hamlet, Julius Caesar, Macbeth and Romeo and Juliet. All of these books combine the classic art form of Manga and Shakespeare's literature, and feature an introduction to set the stage so you're engrossed from the first page. With Shakespeare's unforgettable characters, outsized passions, ferocious action and supernatural visitations, his works are a perfect fit for the drama of Manga. The Shakespeare -- The Manga Edition series is sure to give any Shakespeare student a head start in class, and a visual aid not to be rivaled.

Sumo-Star Manga Drawing Competition Spotlights Sumo Wrestling and Tournament
First time collaborative effort for Sakura Color Products of America Inc. and TOKYOPOP® results in: The Sumo-Star Manga Drawing Competition. Sponsor and official writing instrument of the Grand Sumo Tournament in Los Angeles, Sakura provides the grand prize: two tickets to attend the June 8, 2008 Grand Sumo championship bout in Los Angeles, CA. Online entries accepted on TOKYOPOP website, now and stops at 11:59 p.m. PST on March 30, 2008. Ages 13 years old and up. TOKYOPOP announces winners at the New York Comic-Con on April 19, 2008.

Old Comic Books - Discover The Basics Of Comic Book Collecting
Nowadays, it's seems like everyone has started a collection of some sort or another. However, it can be a challenge to know which collectibles are going to be good investments, so it's better to choose a genre of collectibles that you're interested and would like to have around. That way, even if your collectibles never have much resale value, they still bring you happiness, which is value in and of itself.

King Tractor Press Releases Popular Comic Book and Manga Online to Download For Free
Ever increasing fears of internet pirates have caused many companies to look for ways to tighten security, King Tractor Press has not only unlocked their doors but left them open. In what seems like a totally insane move, King Tractor Press is making two of their most popular comic book titles available free online. Working with Wowio.com, the small independent comic book publisher has released Family Bones and Devil Water for free.

Comic Enterprise (CE) Publishing Comics Now Available
Comic Enterprise (CE) Publishing Group has unmasked their first couple of comic books for readers everywhere to enjoy. You can find both of them at the CE Publishing Supersite in the Comics section along with previews of up and coming issues that will be available soon. CE Publishing will be printing new stories from great artists that have impacted the history of comics like Steve Skeates, Dick Ayers, Don Perlin and Sam Glanzman along with a whole host of long time indy comic artists like our Jazzy editor Jon Gilbert and far too many to list here. There will be three titles that CE will be focusing on in the coming year; ALL-SMASH FUNNIES, HEROE'S PREVIEW and PERILOUS ADVENTURES.

Comic Book Creator 2 hits No. 1 on Amazon.com as the Best Selling Animation Software
Planetwide Media Comic Book Creator? 2 has become the software of choice for social network and online user generated content creation.

Planetwide Media Launches "My Comic-Con Experience" Comic Book Creator Contest at the 2007 San Diego Comic-Con July 25-29, 2007
Call for entry: a challenge to comic book fans and aspiring artists attending Comic-Con to create, capture and tell their own Comic-Con experiences using Planetwide Media's Comic Book Creator? software.

Holy Science Fiction Comic Books - The Cosmic Comics Continuum! Launches Online Site and Forum for Comic Book Fans
Fans of Science Fiction or "Cosmic" Comic Books now have a new online home for discussion of Cosmic Comic Characters, Books and Stories! The new Cosmic Comics Continuum! at www.cosmiccomicscontinuum.com is a free site founded by writer and artist Mike Luoma.

Comic Art Commissions - New Comic Artists Directory Launches
Comic Art Commissions is run by Terry Maltos - the mind behind the Comic Art Links Directory and Comic Art Community and representative for the artist Al Rio. It's a virtual-Con for Artists and Comic Art Buyers. A directory of comic book artists *for hire*.

Top Independent Comic Books Premiere at New York Comic Con
Summ Publications, King Tractor Press, and After Hours Press are ecstatic to announce that they've teamed up for the New York Comic Con. They will have available exclusive premiere comic books from all three publishers. The three comic book publishers are making booth 959 a must see with a handful of preview books, exclusives and special sales.

Your Comics Online Launches Comic Book Web Site
Your Comics Online announces the launch of a brand new Web site designed for comic book collectors by comic book collectors: YourComicsOnline.com. The site provides information, auctions, news and links of interest to collectors of comic books and comic-related merchandise.

Just in Time for Comic-Con: uclick to Launch New Mobile Comic Book Titles
In anticipation of next week's Comic-Con International in San Diego, uclick is set to launch a trio of hot new comic book titles for mobile phones through the GoComics Mobile Comic Book Reader.