Comments on: BEA wrap-up http://pwbeat.publishersweekly.com/blog/2007/06/05/bea-wrap-up/ The News Blog of Comics Culture Fri, 09 Jan 2009 03:23:43 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.0.2 by: DBD http://pwbeat.publishersweekly.com/blog/2007/06/05/bea-wrap-up/#comment-184898 Wed, 06 Jun 2007 17:15:11 +0000 http://pwbeat.publishersweekly.com/blog/2007/06/05/bea-wrap-up/#comment-184898 That would be Scott Hatfill, DBD Director of International Sales That would be Scott Hatfill, DBD Director of International Sales

]]> by: Journalista - the news weblog of The Comics Journal » Blog Archive » June 6, 2007: The perfect formulae for the genre http://pwbeat.publishersweekly.com/blog/2007/06/05/bea-wrap-up/#comment-184523 Wed, 06 Jun 2007 11:21:16 +0000 http://pwbeat.publishersweekly.com/blog/2007/06/05/bea-wrap-up/#comment-184523 [...] Heidi MacDonald recounts her experiences at last weekend’s Book Expo America in New York City, as does Vertical’s Anne Ishii. [...] […] Heidi MacDonald recounts her experiences at last weekend’s Book Expo America in New York City, as does Vertical’s Anne Ishii. […]

]]> by: Dirk Deppey http://pwbeat.publishersweekly.com/blog/2007/06/05/bea-wrap-up/#comment-184274 Wed, 06 Jun 2007 05:46:11 +0000 http://pwbeat.publishersweekly.com/blog/2007/06/05/bea-wrap-up/#comment-184274 The girls in question weren't mini "booth babes"; they were Brittany and Brianna Weiner, co-authors (with their father) of the book being self-published and promoted, <i>The Strand Prophecy</i>. The project began as an attempt by their dad to help them work through some mild learning difficulties, and has apparently taken on a life of its own. Read more about them and the work in question at <a href="http://www.ocregister.com/ocregister/homepage/abox/article_1556624.php" rel="nofollow">this link</a>. The girls in question weren’t mini “booth babes”; they were Brittany and Brianna Weiner, co-authors (with their father) of the book being self-published and promoted, The Strand Prophecy. The project began as an attempt by their dad to help them work through some mild learning difficulties, and has apparently taken on a life of its own. Read more about them and the work in question at this link.

]]> by: Edward Champion’s Return of the Reluctant » BEA Roundup http://pwbeat.publishersweekly.com/blog/2007/06/05/bea-wrap-up/#comment-184215 Wed, 06 Jun 2007 03:44:40 +0000 http://pwbeat.publishersweekly.com/blog/2007/06/05/bea-wrap-up/#comment-184215 [...] I did notice more comics booths this year. The Beat has a roundup on that end. [...] […] I did notice more comics booths this year. The Beat has a roundup on that end. […]

]]> by: Raphe Cheli http://pwbeat.publishersweekly.com/blog/2007/06/05/bea-wrap-up/#comment-183863 Tue, 05 Jun 2007 19:47:57 +0000 http://pwbeat.publishersweekly.com/blog/2007/06/05/bea-wrap-up/#comment-183863 Is that really the cover to the Evanier Jack Kirby book? Because that's kind of ugly. Is that really the cover to the Evanier Jack Kirby book? Because that’s kind of ugly.

]]> by: Torsten Adair http://pwbeat.publishersweekly.com/blog/2007/06/05/bea-wrap-up/#comment-183763 Tue, 05 Jun 2007 18:20:12 +0000 http://pwbeat.publishersweekly.com/blog/2007/06/05/bea-wrap-up/#comment-183763 Heidi, the one person I asked at Harpercollins had no clue about Fox Atomic. Yes, no GN pavillion, as their is no need. Most everyone not distributed by Diamond is part of a bigger company, and thus gets better traffic. But there was so much GN programming that I almost failed in walking the entire show floor! Heidi, the one person I asked at Harpercollins had no clue about Fox Atomic.
Yes, no GN pavillion, as their is no need. Most everyone not distributed by Diamond is part of a bigger company, and thus gets better traffic. But there was so much GN programming that I almost failed in walking the entire show floor!

]]> by: Jonathan http://pwbeat.publishersweekly.com/blog/2007/06/05/bea-wrap-up/#comment-183671 Tue, 05 Jun 2007 17:11:15 +0000 http://pwbeat.publishersweekly.com/blog/2007/06/05/bea-wrap-up/#comment-183671 Um, those angel girls are standing in front of a poster for something called "Prophecy." That's just my interpretation by looking at the photo.... P.S. I love Carmine's. I ate there on my only trip into the city and I ended up pissing next to Tom Hagen himself, Robert Duvall. I nearly made some crack along the lines of "I love the smell of napalm scented urinal cakes in the morning," but wisely thought better of it. Um, those angel girls are standing in front of a poster for something called “Prophecy.” That’s just my interpretation by looking at the photo….

P.S. I love Carmine’s. I ate there on my only trip into the city and I ended up pissing next to Tom Hagen himself, Robert Duvall. I nearly made some crack along the lines of “I love the smell of napalm scented urinal cakes in the morning,” but wisely thought better of it.

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