Robert Silverberg Title Adapted
November 10, 2003
DB Productions has licensed the Robert Silverberg short story, The Seventh Shrine , to be adapted into an illustrated storybook format.
Looking at the Market for the Holiday Season
November 10, 2003
An ICv2 Release. ICv2 has announced the release of the third issue of its ICv2 Retailers Guide to Games .
Licenses 'Classic' Versions' of Characters
November 9, 2003
Bowen Designs has signed a new agreement with Marvel allowing it to begin production of more statues and mini-busts featuring 'classic versions.'
Wetworks Returns to Life
November 5, 2003
DC Comics announced, at the Las Vegas Diamond/Alliance Retailer Summit, that Judd Winnick will take over as the new writer of Batman for a six issue story arc beginning with issue #625. Art for the Winnick stories will be provided by Wildstorm artist Dustin Ngyuen.
Over 2 Million Miniatures Sold
November 5, 2003
Sabertooth reps at the Diamond-Alliance Retailer Summit in Las Vegas told ICv2 that initial sales on its recently released Lord of the Rings Collectible Miniatures Game were strong.
Add My Name
November 4, 2003
David Hintz of Camelot Comics and Games in Newberg, Oregon saw the recent Talk Back comment on reorder discounts and wants to add his voice to the chorus.
On High Note
November 4, 2003
The Diamond/Alliance Retailer Summit wrapped up on a high note Tuesday at the Mandalay Bay Convention Center in Las Vegas. Attendance was about 350 retailers, up from around 300 at the 2001 Las Vegas Summit.
Citing a Lack of Payment
November 4, 2003
MV Creations has issued a press release on its Website indicating the company is leaving CrossGen's CGE imprint and will now publish on its own.
Geppi Offers a Reward for a Near Mint Action #1
November 2, 2003
Steve Geppi, President and CEO of Diamond Comic Distributors, is offering a reward of up to $1 million for a near mint condition copy of the rare 1938 Action Comics #1 comic book that introduced Superman .
And Goes With Diamond for the Booktrade
October 29, 2003
HK Comics Ltd. has split from ComicsOne and selected Diamond Book Distributors as the exclusive US and non-exclusive worldwide distributor of English language editions of its graphic novels to the booktrade.
