Comments on: ACHEWOOD cover revealed http://pwbeat.publishersweekly.com/blog/2008/03/21/achewood-cover-revealed/ The News Blog of Comics Culture Tue, 13 May 2008 11:29:54 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.0.2 by: My name also has LOL in it http://pwbeat.publishersweekly.com/blog/2008/03/21/achewood-cover-revealed/#comment-1153323 Sun, 30 Mar 2008 21:11:54 +0000 http://pwbeat.publishersweekly.com/blog/2008/03/21/achewood-cover-revealed/#comment-1153323 When I get a large fireplace and mantle, this book will be in the center of the mantle. When I get a large fireplace and mantle, this book will be in the center of the mantle.

]]> by: VsRobot http://pwbeat.publishersweekly.com/blog/2008/03/21/achewood-cover-revealed/#comment-1149178 Sun, 30 Mar 2008 08:45:18 +0000 http://pwbeat.publishersweekly.com/blog/2008/03/21/achewood-cover-revealed/#comment-1149178 So. Dang. Pretty. So. Dang. Pretty.

]]> by: Pirate Bill http://pwbeat.publishersweekly.com/blog/2008/03/21/achewood-cover-revealed/#comment-1134214 Fri, 28 Mar 2008 11:30:27 +0000 http://pwbeat.publishersweekly.com/blog/2008/03/21/achewood-cover-revealed/#comment-1134214 Yar! Yar!

]]> by: My name has LOL in it. http://pwbeat.publishersweekly.com/blog/2008/03/21/achewood-cover-revealed/#comment-1133466 Fri, 28 Mar 2008 08:55:06 +0000 http://pwbeat.publishersweekly.com/blog/2008/03/21/achewood-cover-revealed/#comment-1133466 Wow. That cover does well to capture the spirit of achewood. It is classy and timeless, and not at all sissified. Also, I will finally be able to introduce my friends to achewood without dragging them through that most monstrous series of tubes. Wow.
That cover does well to capture the spirit of achewood.
It is classy and timeless, and not at all sissified.
Also, I will finally be able to introduce my friends to achewood without dragging them through that most monstrous series of tubes.

]]> by: Jimerson http://pwbeat.publishersweekly.com/blog/2008/03/21/achewood-cover-revealed/#comment-1131975 Fri, 28 Mar 2008 04:02:55 +0000 http://pwbeat.publishersweekly.com/blog/2008/03/21/achewood-cover-revealed/#comment-1131975 If you look at the first strip in the GOF series, the truth behind which man is facing in which direction will reveal itself. If you look at the first strip in the GOF series, the truth behind which man is facing in which direction will reveal itself.

]]> by: Lizard http://pwbeat.publishersweekly.com/blog/2008/03/21/achewood-cover-revealed/#comment-1131019 Fri, 28 Mar 2008 01:17:25 +0000 http://pwbeat.publishersweekly.com/blog/2008/03/21/achewood-cover-revealed/#comment-1131019 Brutus Killzone will make Cowboy Sauce with the Cowboy I tell you. Brutus Killzone will make Cowboy Sauce with the Cowboy I tell you.

]]> by: Crafty http://pwbeat.publishersweekly.com/blog/2008/03/21/achewood-cover-revealed/#comment-1127327 Thu, 27 Mar 2008 17:04:38 +0000 http://pwbeat.publishersweekly.com/blog/2008/03/21/achewood-cover-revealed/#comment-1127327 The story arc really starts here, http://achewood.com/index.php?date=01112006 , which has little to do with the fight directly, but does give new fans a bit more on the main characters. And how they have no business getting involved in something like this. . . or do they? The story arc really starts here, http://achewood.com/index.php?date=01112006 , which has little to do with the fight directly, but does give new fans a bit more on the main characters. And how they have no business getting involved in something like this. . . or do they?

]]> by: Rigel A. http://pwbeat.publishersweekly.com/blog/2008/03/21/achewood-cover-revealed/#comment-1122704 Thu, 27 Mar 2008 06:30:57 +0000 http://pwbeat.publishersweekly.com/blog/2008/03/21/achewood-cover-revealed/#comment-1122704 That's not a cowboy, It's five cats in a man suit! That’s not a cowboy, It’s five cats in a man suit!

]]> by: Lizard http://pwbeat.publishersweekly.com/blog/2008/03/21/achewood-cover-revealed/#comment-1120583 Wed, 26 Mar 2008 22:49:20 +0000 http://pwbeat.publishersweekly.com/blog/2008/03/21/achewood-cover-revealed/#comment-1120583 No way. Look at the shape of the thighs (mmmmm). Brutus Killzone is plainly the man facing us, on our right. He will eat the cowboy and his tasty fringed trousers. No way. Look at the shape of the thighs (mmmmm). Brutus Killzone is plainly the man facing us, on our right. He will eat the cowboy and his tasty fringed trousers.

]]> by: Steinhauser http://pwbeat.publishersweekly.com/blog/2008/03/21/achewood-cover-revealed/#comment-1118779 Wed, 26 Mar 2008 18:04:31 +0000 http://pwbeat.publishersweekly.com/blog/2008/03/21/achewood-cover-revealed/#comment-1118779 The two men on the cover are obviously facing each other. The question is...WHICH ONE is facing us? I say it's the one on the left. The two men on the cover are obviously facing each other.

The question is…WHICH ONE is facing us?

I say it’s the one on the left.

]]> by: Bryan http://pwbeat.publishersweekly.com/blog/2008/03/21/achewood-cover-revealed/#comment-1118352 Wed, 26 Mar 2008 16:57:53 +0000 http://pwbeat.publishersweekly.com/blog/2008/03/21/achewood-cover-revealed/#comment-1118352 I had a dream last year that I wrote a doctoral thesis on the history of The Great Outdoor Fight. I spoke to all these guys who won it but they looked like regular people. I have no idea what I could have possibly been getting my PhD in if that was the topic. When I woke up, I was bummed. I had a dream last year that I wrote a doctoral thesis on the history of The Great Outdoor Fight. I spoke to all these guys who won it but they looked like regular people. I have no idea what I could have possibly been getting my PhD in if that was the topic. When I woke up, I was bummed.

]]> by: Digital Strips: The Webcomics Podcast http://pwbeat.publishersweekly.com/blog/2008/03/21/achewood-cover-revealed/#comment-1114256 Wed, 26 Mar 2008 03:12:30 +0000 http://pwbeat.publishersweekly.com/blog/2008/03/21/achewood-cover-revealed/#comment-1114256 [...] - The Beat has uncovered the cover art for the upcoming Achewood collection, The Great Outdoor Fight. [...] […] - The Beat has uncovered the cover art for the upcoming Achewood collection, The Great Outdoor Fight. […]

]]> by: Gummo Marx http://pwbeat.publishersweekly.com/blog/2008/03/21/achewood-cover-revealed/#comment-1113910 Wed, 26 Mar 2008 01:02:55 +0000 http://pwbeat.publishersweekly.com/blog/2008/03/21/achewood-cover-revealed/#comment-1113910 As i am currently reading "The Mark on the Door", Mr Onstad's homage to the rockin', masculine, classic Hardy Boys covers looks like just the thing. ....but it is substantially lacking in actual Achewood silhouettes. As i am currently reading “The Mark on the Door”, Mr Onstad’s homage to the rockin’, masculine, classic Hardy Boys covers looks like just the thing.

….but it is substantially lacking in actual Achewood silhouettes.

]]> by: Fleen: Your Favorite Faux-Muckrakers Since 2005 » Feats, Strengthy And Otherwise http://pwbeat.publishersweekly.com/blog/2008/03/21/achewood-cover-revealed/#comment-1111692 Tue, 25 Mar 2008 16:33:46 +0000 http://pwbeat.publishersweekly.com/blog/2008/03/21/achewood-cover-revealed/#comment-1111692 [...] In other news, I assume everybody’s seen the cover art for the forthcoming Great Outdoor Fight book over at Heidi’s place, right? Gotta say, it’s a little human-focused for my tastes. Perhaps our society is both hetero-normative and anthro-centric, but at least one cat would have been nice. [...] […] In other news, I assume everybody’s seen the cover art for the forthcoming Great Outdoor Fight book over at Heidi’s place, right? Gotta say, it’s a little human-focused for my tastes. Perhaps our society is both hetero-normative and anthro-centric, but at least one cat would have been nice. […]

]]> by: Elliot http://pwbeat.publishersweekly.com/blog/2008/03/21/achewood-cover-revealed/#comment-1111111 Tue, 25 Mar 2008 13:34:40 +0000 http://pwbeat.publishersweekly.com/blog/2008/03/21/achewood-cover-revealed/#comment-1111111 A pop-up version would be nice. then my GI-Joe action figures could play too. A pop-up version would be nice. then my GI-Joe action figures could play too.

]]> by: Elliot http://pwbeat.publishersweekly.com/blog/2008/03/21/achewood-cover-revealed/#comment-1111110 Tue, 25 Mar 2008 13:34:03 +0000 http://pwbeat.publishersweekly.com/blog/2008/03/21/achewood-cover-revealed/#comment-1111110 A pop-up version would be nice. then my GI-Joe action figures could play too. A pop-up version would be nice. then my GI-Joe action figures could play too.

]]> by: Glummbo http://pwbeat.publishersweekly.com/blog/2008/03/21/achewood-cover-revealed/#comment-1110078 Tue, 25 Mar 2008 08:30:46 +0000 http://pwbeat.publishersweekly.com/blog/2008/03/21/achewood-cover-revealed/#comment-1110078 I just find it heartwarming that so far (almost) every response has been positive and that it's so refreshing to discover blog-post comments where no one has a user name with "lol" in it. I just find it heartwarming that so far (almost) every response has been positive and that it’s so refreshing to discover blog-post comments where no one has a user name with “lol” in it.

]]> by: George Lazenby http://pwbeat.publishersweekly.com/blog/2008/03/21/achewood-cover-revealed/#comment-1108930 Tue, 25 Mar 2008 03:46:50 +0000 http://pwbeat.publishersweekly.com/blog/2008/03/21/achewood-cover-revealed/#comment-1108930 I love it when someone like ingledink humperbert makes a snide, superior remark which questions another person's intelligence, and the remark contains capitalization errors and extraneous commas. Yeah, you need to be commenting on the intelligence of others. I love it when someone like ingledink humperbert makes a snide, superior remark which questions another person’s intelligence, and the remark contains capitalization errors and extraneous commas.

Yeah, you need to be commenting on the intelligence of others.

]]> by: Opel http://pwbeat.publishersweekly.com/blog/2008/03/21/achewood-cover-revealed/#comment-1108890 Tue, 25 Mar 2008 03:33:47 +0000 http://pwbeat.publishersweekly.com/blog/2008/03/21/achewood-cover-revealed/#comment-1108890 If the men on the the cover duked it out, the one with fringe on his pants would win. Hands down. If the men on the the cover duked it out, the one with fringe on his pants would win. Hands down.

]]> by: ingelbert humperdink http://pwbeat.publishersweekly.com/blog/2008/03/21/achewood-cover-revealed/#comment-1108542 Tue, 25 Mar 2008 01:40:28 +0000 http://pwbeat.publishersweekly.com/blog/2008/03/21/achewood-cover-revealed/#comment-1108542 dare i say, these intelligent and thought-provoking reviews of the above book cover art work, reflect the intelligence level of readers of said book cover? dare i say, these intelligent and thought-provoking reviews of the above book cover art work, reflect the intelligence level of readers of said book cover?

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