- Harvey Awards
Honoring excellence in the comics industry since 1988. The Harvey Awards are named for writer and artist Harvey Kurtman.
www.harveyawards.org
- Ape Entertainment
Producers of original graphic novels, role-playing games, and illustrated fiction. Ape Entertainment also features web comics.
www.ape-entertainment.com
- Artbomb
Broadening the appeal of diverse comic books and graphic novels.
www.artbomb.net/home.jsp
- Bags and Boards
The trends, the buzz, and the business of the comic book industry. Written by Tom McLean, of Variety.com.
weblogs.variety.com/bags_and_boards
- Big Comic Book DataBase (BCBdb)
Searchable database of comic book check lists, creator information, and comic book publishers.
www.comics-db.com
- Bookslut: Comicbookslut
Reviews by Karin L. Kross.
www.bookslut.com/comicbookslut.php
- Canonical List of Super Non-Human Simians
Listing and links about super apes and monkeys.
blaklion.best.vwh.net/ape.html
- Center for Cartoon Studies, The
Offers a two-year course of study on the creation and dissemination of comics, graphic novels, and other manifestations of the visual narrative.
www.cartoonstudies.org
- Comic Book Database
Search by title, character, company, date, artist, writer, and more.
www.cbdb.com
- Comic Book Drug Reference
Listing all the fictitious drugs, medications, serums, and formulas that have played a role in comic book storytelling.
politedissent.com/cbdr.html
- Comic Book Galaxy
"pushing comix forward since 2000." Comic Book Galaxy contains reviews and commentary on comics and graphic novels, with artist interviews, recommendations, forums, and links.
www.comicbookgalaxy.com
- Comic Book Gorillarama
The temple of four-color simian worship. Comic Book Gorillarama contains character biographies, cover art galleries, first appearance originals, and more.
members.shaw.ca/comicbookgorillarama/cbgindex.htm
- Comic Book Resources
Daily news briefs and an extensive directory of comic book sites. Comic Book Resources also contains updates about the annual Comic Cons, feature stories, forums, and CBR comics.
www.comicbookresources.com
- Comic Books for Young Adults
Guide for librarians and parents. Information on formats, publishers, genres, graphic novels, and more.
ublib.buffalo.edu/libraries/units/lml/comics/pages
- Comic Characters Data Base, The (CDDB)
Contains information on comic book creators, terminology, references, character bios, and more.
pc59te.dte.uma.es/cdb
- Comic Widows
Keeping your loved ones in tears since 2002. Comic Widows presents articles, opinions, and reviews of comics in all forms of the media: mainstream and independent print, film, television, manga and anime, gaming, and on the Web.
www.comicwidows.com
- Comic World News
The comic book industry at the click of a button.
www.comicworldnews.com/cgi-bin/index.cgi
- Comic-Covers.com
Database of classic comic book covers from the Golden Age to the 1980s.
www.comic-covers.com
- Comicbook.com
Comic book news submitted, and voted on by users.
www.comicbook.com
- Comics Archives
Resource of information for golden and silver age collectors. Comics Archives contains the golden age checklist, silver age reprint list, JSA fact file and the silver age Flash index.
my.execpc.com/~icicle/main.html
- Comics Continuum
Compiles daily news and opinions from every comic book universe.
www.comicscontinuum.com
- Comics Reporter
Tom Spurgeon's website of comics news, reviews, interviews, and commentary.
www.comicsreporter.com
- ComicsPriceGuide.com
Offers news and values of comic books, with cover images. The ComicsPriceGuide.com also includes comic book classifieds, auctions, and issues sales.
www.comicspriceguide.com
- ComicVine.com
Comic book database and encyclopedia where fans can create and edit listings for heroes, groups, comic series, and comic creators. Site also features forums, character rankings, and more.
www.comicvine.com
- Exhibit A Press
Home of Batton Lash, creator of Supernatural Law, and Jackie Estrada.
www.exhibitapress.com
- Field-Guide to the Comics Industry's Major Awards
How to tell the Kirbys from the Eisners from the Harveys.
www.tcj.com/3_online/f_laurels.html
- Free Comic Book Day
Annual event wherein comic shops hand out free comic books. Free Comic Book Day contains shop locator, comic history, and information about the event.
www.freecomicbookday.com
- Grand Comics Database Project
Building a database of creator credits, story details, and other useful information.
www.comics.org
- Heroic World
Covering the world of superheroes on the big and small screen, as well as events coverage and more.
www.heroicworld.com
- IGN Comics
Full database of comic book titles and characters, with news, reviews, and articles about comic books and comic-related toys, movies, and video games.
comics.ign.com
- Isotope Virtual Lounge
Forums hosted by Ed Brubaker, Jock, Maureen McTigue, Alex de Campi, Rick Remender, and other comics professionals.
isotopecomics.invisionzone.com
- Kid Comics
Club for comic book lovers of all ages. Kid Comics features Cedric, JoJo, and Kid Paddle comic strip characters. Also in German, French, and Dutch.
www.kidcomics.com
- Komikwerks
Daily comics and continuity strips with recent news and events, discussion boards, weekly columns, and comic previews.
www.komikwerks.com
- Lemon Custard
Mark Badger and Randy Hoppe present online comics from various artists.
www.lemoncustard.com
- Librarians in Comics
Listing of appearances (or conspicuous non-appearances) of librarians in comic books.
www.ibiblio.org/librariesfaq/combks/combks.htm
- New Comic Book Releases List (NCRL)
Also contains the Late Comics Report, Legion Chat Report, the latest news, and much more.
www.comiclist.com
- New York Public Library: Comic Books - A Research Guide
Offers information on research material on the history of the form available in the library and generally.
www.nypl.org/research/chss/grd/resguides/comic
- Nostalgia Zine
For people who love comics.
www.nostalgiazone.com/doc/zine/05_Q1/index.html
- Occy Design and Comics
Specializes in comics as well as graphic and web design. Features online web comic with regular posts.
www.occy.co.za
- One Shot Productions
Publisher of graphic novels and comic books,featuring new artists and characters.
www.oneshotproductions.com
- Periodic Table of Comic Books
Click on an element in this table and see full, referenced comic book pages and covers involving that element. See how comic book heroes have been influenced by chemistry in this version of the Periodic Table.
www.uky.edu/Projects/Chemcomics
- Platypus Comics
Funny comics where the superheroes don't know their powers.
www.platypuscomics.com/cgi-bin/index.cgi
- Robot 6 - Comic Book Resources
Daily news blog with information about mainstream and independent comics and manga.
robot6.comicbookresources.com
- RoughKut Komix
Online comic book representation of RoughKut fantasy wrestling.
www.roughkut.com/komix
- Seanbaby.com: The Hostess Page
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The shame of the Seventies. The Hostess Page provides a collection of classic comic book ads featuring superheroes hawking tasty snack treats.
www.seanbaby.com/hostess.htm
- Sequart.com
Features comic book news, columns, reviews, articles, and community. Sequart.com includes The Continuity Pages.
www.sequart.com
- Spidric.com
Publishes By the Wayside, a digital urban fantasy comic.
www.spidric.com
- STL Comics
Dedicated to comic book news, reviews, and columns.
www.stlcomics.com
- The Hero Initiative
Not-for-profit corporation, formely known as ACTOR, A Commitment to Our Roots, is dedicated to helping comic book creators in need. Site features news, FAQ, benefit products, special event information, and auctions.
www.actorcomicfund.org
- TOMTOM's World
Learn the philosophy of TOMTOM, as well as send postcards, get news, and view comics.
www.tomtomworld.com
- Tower Comics Checklist
Index to the adventure comics line that featured such titles as T.H.U.N.D.E.R. Agents and Undersea Agent.
www.twomorrows.com/comicbookartist/articles/14checklist.html
- Treasury Comics.com
Dedicated to the oversized treasury-sized comics from the 1960s to the present. Includes cover galleries and synopses of giant comics.
www.treasurycomics.com
- UGO's Comics HQ
UGO's guide to comic book movies, comics on TV, in music, video games, and at theme parks.
www.ugo.com/comic-con
- Wikipedia: Comic Book
Central point for all things comic books, with links to a list of comic books, creators, and publishers, as well as articles about awards, genres, and collecting.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comic_book
- Will Eisner Awards
Annual awards presented at the San Diego ComicCon for excellence in comics writing and art, named for writer and artist Will Eisner.
www.comic-con.org/cci/cci_eisners_main.shtml
- Words and Pictures Museum
Through interpretive programming and educational outreach, the Words and Pictures Museum seeks to create a greater understanding of the contributions of graphic narrative in American art, popular culture, and society. The non-profit organization features comic book gallery and links to creators, events, industry information, museums, media, and more.
www.wordsandpictures.org
- World Famous Comics
Contains daily columns, comics, contests, and news. World Famous Comics also has extensive resources and features.
www.worldfamouscomics.com
- World Famous Comics Community
Features message boards and forums hosted by comic professionals and fans.
www.comicscommunity.com
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