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SUPERMAN: GROUNDED begins today

Superman’s journey begins with one step – and he’s taking it today. Starting with SUPERMAN #701, writer J. Michael Straczynski and artist Eddy Barrows begin a historic storyline in the pages of SUPERMAN, as the Man of Steel walks across America to not only reconnect with his adopted home, but the [read more]

REMINDER: SUPERMAN ACROSS AMERICA

Hey folks — realize there’s a lot of stuff going on, but wanted to remind you all that today, at midnight EST is the deadline to pitch your city or town for inclusion in the “Grounded” storyline, from writer J. Michael Straczynski and artist Eddy Barrows. Not sure if your [read more]

A few links of note: SUPERMAN “GROUNDED”

It wouldn’t be a stretch to call Wednesday a historic day, what with our major digital news and the details surrounding writer J. Michael Straczynski and artist Eddy Barrows’ upcoming Superman “Grounded” arc. Things kicked off with USA TODAY’s announcement of the news, which involves Superman walking across the US. Then [read more]

Dan Jurgens on SUPERMAN #700

Is there any doubt that Superman is the preeminent hero in comics? No other character embodies the combination of power, grace, presence, command and majesty of Superman. Superman editors Matt Idelson and Wil Moss asked me to do a story from Superman’s early years. They were looking for something that would [read more]

STERLING GATES ON SUPERGIRL #53 AND BEYOND

“It’s been a hard year for SUPERGIRL. The WAR OF THE SUPERMEN resulted in the tragic loss of New Krypton, thousands of Kryptonian lives, Supergirl’s mother, Alura, and her best friend, Thara Ak-Var (a.k.a. FLAMEBIRD). For the next story arc, Supergirl will be wrestling with guilt over her own perceived [read more]

Bernard Chang on SUPERMAN #700

We’ve put the spotlight squarely on the Man of Steel this week, and deservedly so – 700 issues is nothing to scoff at. We’ve had an all-star cast of creators swinging by this here blog to chime in on Superman, from quick asides to lengthy walks down memory lane. Next [read more]

J. Michael Straczynski on SUPERMAN #700 and beyond

For me, Superman was, is and shall forever be America’s hero. Yes, his mandate is to protect the people of the world, he doesn’t take sides, he’s not overtly political…but like jazz and comic books themselves, he is inexorably tied to our culture and way of life. He [read more]

DC COMICS PRESENTS “SUPERMAN ACROSS AMERICA”

Today, USA TODAY broke the exciting news about writer J. Michael Straczynski’s epic “Grounded” storyline running in SUPERMAN, and we’ve got more details about how you, the fans, can participate in the Man of Steel’s trek across the United States. Starting in July 2010, coinciding with the 700th [read more]

PAUL CORNELL ON ACTION COMICS #890 AND BEYOND

All this week, we’ll not only be checking in with writers and artists about their contributions to SUPERMAN #700 and their thoughts on the character, but we’re also getting sneak peeks into the upcoming events unfolding in the pages of ACTION COMICS, SUPERGIRL, SUPERMAN and SUPERBOY. First up, we have [read more]

Jeff Lemire on SUPERMAN #700

It all starts with Superman. My life long obsession with comics began at age four, when my Mom bought me a DC Blue Ribbon Digest at the grocery store one week. That little pocket sized volume reprinted classic Superman stories from the 50’s, 60” s and 70’s. Of course I didn’t [read more]

Read Chip Kidd’s intro to ABSOLUTE ALL STAR SUPERMAN

We showed you the cover yesterday, but we’ve got another enticing extra from the upcoming October Absolute collection of Grant Morrison and Frank Quitely’s epic ALL STAR SUPERMAN run. Namely, an engaging and essential from famed designer and author Chip Kidd. Click below for the full text. NO TIME TO LOSE. [read more]

And now, the cover to ABSOLUTE ALL STAR SUPERMAN

This week is all about celebrating the Man of Steel and the many creators and eras he’s been involved with. And we’d be remiss if we didn’t include writer Grant Morrison and artist Frank Quitely’s epic, emotional and classic run on ALL STAR SUPERMAN. But why re-hash the obvious when we can [read more]

This week, it’s all about Superman

If you thought we had a blog packed with creators, news and excitement when BATMAN #700 came out, you’re in for a treat. As some of you know, this week marks the 700th issue of SUPERMAN. The anniversary issue not only features a first look at J. Michael Straczynski and [read more]

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