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<title>TOP COW LAUNCHES IMPALER ONGOING!</title>
<description>On the heels of the first trade paperback shipping in October, Top Cow Productions, Inc. is excited to continue to publish Impaler in a new ongoing series that launches in December, written by William Harms and drawn by British newcomer Matt Timson (Popgun).

After seeing the potential in the property based on the story in the Impaler Vol. 1 trade paperback (Diamond item no. AUG082292), Top Cow quickly commissioned creator and writer Harms for more.

"Vampires continue to res...</description>
<author>Follows October release of trade paperback that collected the first story arc!</author>
<pubDate>Monday, October  6, 2008</pubDate>
<link>http://www.imagecomics.com/news.php#7389</link>
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<title>ROBERT KIRKMAN GUARANTEES: ON-TIME IN '09!</title>
<description>Starting this January, Robert Kirkman gives his books the one thing fans have demanded for years - guaranteed ship dates!

"That's right, kids, this time it's for real," said Kirkman. "Every single one of my titles - WALKING DEAD, INVINCIBLE, ASTOUNDING WOLF-MAN and BRIT - will now be guaranteed to ship by their solicited date. This isn't an empty promise and I've taken that extra step of hiring Aubrey Sitterson, an editor for my entire line, a guy you may know from his days at Marvel....</description>
<author>All Robert Kirkman penned titles now featuring guaranteed ship dates!</author>
<pubDate>Thursday, October  2, 2008</pubDate>
<link>http://www.imagecomics.com/news.php#7370</link>
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<title>IFanboy Presents The Kirkman/Bendis Baltimore Brawl!</title>
<description>In what was easily the most talked about panels of the year, Robert Kirkman and Brian Michael Bendis brought their long-running debate on creator owned comics at this year's Baltimore Comic Con! 

Many fans have clamored for video coverage, so Image Comics teamed up with the premiere destination for digital comics content, iFanboy, to present the company's official coverage of the event.

The entire debate, including exclusive pre and post-debate interviews with both Bendis a...</description>
<author>IFanboy presents the official Image Comics coverage of the highly anticipated event!</author>
<pubDate>Wednesday, October  1, 2008</pubDate>
<link>http://www.imagecomics.com/news.php#7368</link>
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<title>SILVERLINE MISSES THE BOAT THIS DECEMBER!</title>
<description>Shadowline's all-ages Silverline book imprint expands this December with the story of the one species too lazy to get on Noah's Arc, MISSING THE BOAT.
 
"MISSING THE BOAT is a project I knew we had to publish based off the concept alone," said Silverline Publisher Jim Valentino. "The idea of a species so lazy they doomed themselves to extinction really caught me, but Justin Shady's [aka Wayne Chinsang"> story combined with Dwellephant's innovative art style really brought the whole thi...</description>
<author>All-ages graphic novel reveals the final fate of the forgotten Churamane!</author>
<pubDate>Wednesday, October  1, 2008</pubDate>
<link>http://www.imagecomics.com/news.php#7365</link>
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<title>IMAGE COMICS GOES BACK TO BALTIMORE!</title>
<description>This upcoming weekend the world's greatest creator-owned and operated publisher, Image Comics, makes a big return to the Baltimore Comic Con.

"Baltimore is a favorite show of mine, I can't wait to attend that show again, it's always a blast," said Image Comics partner Robert Kirkman. "This may be the biggest collection of Image creators outside of the San Diego Comic Con, but at a show where one-on-one face time with them is prime. Plus, I hear we're bringing a massive slate of announ...</description>
<author>Image Comics returns to Baltimore with a massive guest list and the promise of announcements galore!</author>
<pubDate>Wednesday, September 24, 2008</pubDate>
<link>http://www.imagecomics.com/news.php#7294</link>
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<title>SHADOWLINE GOES ONLINE WITH ALL-NEW WEB COMICS COMMUNITY!</title>
<description>The digital comics revolution continues as Image Comics' Shadowline expands their web comics division with a number of titles from fan favorites and the newest generation of creators!

"While my first love comes in the traditional comics format, there's no denying the massive amount of new ideas and talent coming from the online world," said Shadowline Publisher Jim Valentino. "It's become a way for creators like PLATINUM GRIT's Trudy Cooper to gain recognition or established names lik...</description>
<author>Shadowline establishes web-comics community with fan favorites and newcomers alike!</author>
<pubDate>Tuesday, September 23, 2008</pubDate>
<link>http://www.imagecomics.com/news.php#7291</link>
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<title>PRESS RELEASE - BARACK KEEPS BRINGING IT!</title>
<description>The world's only super powered presidential endorsement keeps lighting up the headlines as SAVAGE DRAGON #137, featuring the titular character's endorsement of Barack Obama, sells out at a distribution level yet again, resulting in a third printing!

"Believe me, we're trying to keep it in stock," said SAVAGE DRAGON creator Erik Larsen. "We've been printing much more than we predicted needing and the demand just kept growing. I'm thrilled to know that whether people agree or disagree w...</description>
<author>Savage Dragon's endorsement results in yet another printing for SAVAGE DRAGON #137!</author>
<pubDate>Monday, September 22, 2008</pubDate>
<link>http://www.imagecomics.com/news.php#7276</link>
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<title>TOP COW ANNOUNCES WINNERS OF 2008 PILOT SEASON!</title>
<description>Top Cow Productions, Inc. announced today that the winners of the 2008 Pilot Season campaign are Twilight Guardian by writer Troy Hickman and artist Reza and Genius by writers Marc Bernardin and Adam Freeman and artist Afua Richardson.

For over a month, fans went to the Top Cow website, the Pilot Season website or other sites once per day, every day, to vote for their favorite 2008 Pilot Season one-shots. Pilot Season is an annual initiative Top Cow began in 2007 that borrows its conc...</description>
<author>Fans vote for TWILIGHT GUARDIAN and GENIUS to get their own series!</author>
<pubDate>Thursday, September 18, 2008</pubDate>
<link>http://www.imagecomics.com/news.php#7234</link>
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