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Cover for Issue #3 (to be released next Wednesday)!

Posted by Anthony Del Col, April 17, 2013 – 10:01 am

We have just received word from IDW Publishing (our publisher, obviously) and Diamond Comics (our distributor) that Issue #3 of The Tide of Blood (titled “Darkness Which the Blind Do See”) is being released next Wednesday (the 24th of April).  It’s a fitting release day as it’s the day after the anniversary of Shakespeare’s birth/death [...]

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Trailer for The Tide of Blood released!

Posted by Anthony Del Col, February 10, 2013 – 1:05 pm

With the launch of the Kill Shakespeare: The Tide of Blood in just under two weeks (February 20th!) we’re quite happy to release our official teaser trailer.
Designed by young filmmaker Adrien Benson, and produced by our amazing marketing intern Keith Morris, the trailer is a nice teaser of the journey that our characters embark upon [...]

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Check this out: Fabletown and Beyond!

Posted by Anthony Del Col, January 14, 2013 – 10:55 am

In addition to prepping the upcoming issues of our Tide of Blood comic mini-series, we are also preparing for a very busy spring convention season (just as busy as last year’s world tour – if not busier!).  We’re going to attend all of our favourite shows – Emerald City, WonderCon, the Shakespeare Association of American [...]

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The Tide of Blood Issue #1 now available for pre-order!

Posted by Anthony Del Col, December 3, 2012 – 10:57 am

Now that December is here it is now time for comic shop retailers to order their stock for the month of February, 2013.  And what specific comic title is being released in February?  Kill Shakespeare: The Tide of Blood, of course!
For those that don’t know, comic retailers place all of their orders through Diamond Comic [...]

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Official IDW Announcement of new Kill Shakespeare Series!

Posted by Anthony Del Col, October 12, 2012 – 1:09 am

Hot off the Presses!
Award-winning comic Mash-up Kill Shakespeare Returns to IDW with New Limited Series
Thursday, Oct 11th, 2012
San Diego, CA (October 11, 2012) – IDW Publishing is proud to announce the return of the acclaimed comic series Kill Shakespeare to comic shelves! The first issue of the new five-issue limited series, entitled The Tide of [...]

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Snail Trail!

Posted by Conor McCreery, August 24, 2012 – 12:36 pm

Last weekend, on Saturday August 18th, Toronto’s oldest comic shop – The Silver Snail – moved house.
Sorta.
The Snail has been on the cusp of moving for several months as their old digs on 367 Queen West has been sold to be developed as condos (surprise, surprise). But because of slower than expected rennovations at their [...]

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Congrats to our Eisner-winning friends!

Posted by Anthony Del Col, July 17, 2012 – 12:12 am

This past weekend at the San Diego International Comic-Con a number of our close friends were able to take away some hardware at the 24th annual Eisner Awards.  We always joke about the Canadian infiltration of the comics industry but this year proved that to be case!
First off, congrats to Ramon Perez for winning two [...]

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Conor and Anthony analyzing this summer’s comic book films

Posted by Anthony Del Col, May 23, 2012 – 11:46 am

Conor and I appeared this morning on Global TV’s The Morning Show, one of Canada’s top AM talk shows.

We were there again in our role of “pop culture vultures” to analyze and discuss the upcoming summer film season and focus on some of the comic book adaptations being released.  This is our third time on [...]

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Recommended comic: Conan The Barbarian

Posted by Anthony Del Col, February 20, 2012 – 8:19 pm

This past Saturday Conor and I swung by Paradise Comics in mid-town Toronto to visit the signing by acclaimed artist Becky Cloonan of the first issue of her run on Dark Horse Comics’ Conan the Barbarian: Queen of the Black Coast.  Becky is a good friend of ours – and especially artist Andy Belanger – [...]

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AintItCool News @$$IE Awards: Best Writer!

Posted by Anthony Del Col, February 11, 2012 – 12:47 pm

We’ve received a number of positive reviews for our series on AintItCool News, which is still one of the top comic review websites.  But yesterday we received a further plaudit from them: Conor and I were listed as one of the top comic writers of 2011 in their 8th annual @$$ie Awards!

It’s a very distinguished [...]

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