http://pwbeat.publishersweekly.com/blog/2009/04/22/buenaventura-press-and-diamond-make-theirs-comic-books/ The News Blog of Comics Culture Mon, 23 Nov 2009 11:37:38 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.0.2 http://pwbeat.publishersweekly.com/blog/2009/04/22/buenaventura-press-and-diamond-make-theirs-comic-books/#comment-3171495 Fri, 24 Apr 2009 19:47:32 +0000 http://pwbeat.publishersweekly.com/blog/2009/04/22/buenaventura-press-and-diamond-make-theirs-comic-books/#comment-3171495 [...] IDEA: I think the news of Alvin Buenaventura deciding to “pick up the perodicals flag” and do floppy comics this year is kind of amazing and fun, I’m on board with that. I was actually just thinking that they should go ahead and print a regular comic-sized version of Kramers Ergot 7, now that it’s sold through its first (and maybe second?) printing in giant, beautiful, oversized hardcover. I think it would be amazing to print that and “make the material available” for all those people who pissed and moaned about there being a comic they could not afford, as if all comics should be made to their budget. I think a similar 3-pack of comic books that reprint Kramers 7 for $11.95, with no adjustments made for legibility at that size, would be amazing. [...] […] IDEA: I think the news of Alvin Buenaventura deciding to “pick up the perodicals flag” and do floppy comics this year is kind of amazing and fun, I’m on board with that. I was actually just thinking that they should go ahead and print a regular comic-sized version of Kramers Ergot 7, now that it’s sold through its first (and maybe second?) printing in giant, beautiful, oversized hardcover. I think it would be amazing to print that and “make the material available” for all those people who pissed and moaned about there being a comic they could not afford, as if all comics should be made to their budget. I think a similar 3-pack of comic books that reprint Kramers 7 for $11.95, with no adjustments made for legibility at that size, would be amazing. […]

]]> http://pwbeat.publishersweekly.com/blog/2009/04/22/buenaventura-press-and-diamond-make-theirs-comic-books/#comment-3171219 Fri, 24 Apr 2009 15:21:00 +0000 http://pwbeat.publishersweekly.com/blog/2009/04/22/buenaventura-press-and-diamond-make-theirs-comic-books/#comment-3171219 Good for BP and for readers of GOOD comics, not that dumb stuff from . . . Good for BP and for readers of GOOD comics, not that dumb stuff from . . .

]]> http://pwbeat.publishersweekly.com/blog/2009/04/22/buenaventura-press-and-diamond-make-theirs-comic-books/#comment-3168979 Thu, 23 Apr 2009 12:59:22 +0000 http://pwbeat.publishersweekly.com/blog/2009/04/22/buenaventura-press-and-diamond-make-theirs-comic-books/#comment-3168979 [...] THE BEAT » Blog Archive » Buenaventura Press and Diamond make … [...] […] THE BEAT » Blog Archive » Buenaventura Press and Diamond make … […]

]]> http://pwbeat.publishersweekly.com/blog/2009/04/22/buenaventura-press-and-diamond-make-theirs-comic-books/#comment-3167292 Wed, 22 Apr 2009 23:27:00 +0000 http://pwbeat.publishersweekly.com/blog/2009/04/22/buenaventura-press-and-diamond-make-theirs-comic-books/#comment-3167292 Well it's nice to see Diamond doing something to actually try and grow the industry they're in instead of kill it off. Well it’s nice to see Diamond doing something to actually try and grow the industry they’re in instead of kill it off.

]]> http://pwbeat.publishersweekly.com/blog/2009/04/22/buenaventura-press-and-diamond-make-theirs-comic-books/#comment-3164806 Wed, 22 Apr 2009 16:02:50 +0000 http://pwbeat.publishersweekly.com/blog/2009/04/22/buenaventura-press-and-diamond-make-theirs-comic-books/#comment-3164806 Wow that's great! BP rules! Wow that’s great! BP rules!

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