I've got a billion things to write about having just gotten back from vacation, but the two most time-sensitive are events I'm running in conjunction ...

Hey folks! I'm headed off to "Comic-Con International: San Diego" this week, in what looks to be my busiest trip ever. I just thought I'd ...

“Libraries are such an important part of the fabric of a city, not just repositories of information and culture, but community hubs that allow every ...

Despite a rather packed schedule I took some time over the last two weeks to participate in Andrew Wheeler's survey of characters who are inspiring ...

I sometimes forget that people read my twitter feed, so here's a few clarifying thoughts about DMP's use of Kickstarter to fund manga projects by ...

Yesterday a kid came into the store, maybe 6 years old, for the first time. He asked if we had any MAD Magazines and I ...

Thanks to a note from my friend David, I've been informed that there's a whole new round of Taiyo Matsumoto t-shirts now available at Uniqlo ...

Part 1 Calls Porter Airlines. Waits Thirty-Two Minutes On Hold. Twitters at Porter Airlines that he has been on hold for 32 minutes. Porter representative immediately answers phone. Part 2 Customer: ...

I'm going to be making the trip out to San Diego for Comic-Con again this year, in service to my various masters, and so as ...

Welcome everyone! My name is Christopher Butcher, and I am the co-founder and Festival Director of The Toronto Comic Arts Festival (TCAF). Just last weekend, I ...

I've got a million other things I should be blogging about, but I was just talking some smack about eating Pizza in Japan/Tokyo and I ...

http://www.indiegogo.com/sparkplugbooks "Sparkplug Comics is ready to take on new publishing projects and we'd like to ask your help! This campaign is a fundraiser for three of Sparkplug ...

I had a really nice breakfast with a dude from Marvel Comics, and some other people. They were all great.. It was in the newspaper. The ...

This afternoon, the Kickstarter for Little Heart, the marriage equality-supporting comics anthology that I'm participating in hit its goal of $8500, and so it looks ...

I woke up on the morning of March 11th in my hotel room in Boston. I was working, running UDON's convention booth alongside a couple ...

I feel like I've been far too lax in getting the word out about Little Heart, a forthcoming comics anthology full of great comics work, ...

Hey folks. I was invited to write an introduction for a very special comics anthology, called Little Heart: A Comic For Marriage Equality. It's going ...

The contest is now open! Head to https://www.welovefine.com/contest.php?id_contest=10 for details. Original Post below... - Chris -- I was asked to be a judge for a t-shirt design contest that ...

Our Digital Comics Strategy is an Evolutionary Dead-end Why the current digital comics paradigm is no good for comics companies, retailers, or consumers. Hi, my name is ...

Glad Day Bookshop in Toronto now has the honour of being the longest-lived gay bookstore in the world, and there was news last year that ...

Hi everyone, As of December and in addition to my roles at The Beguiling and TCAF,  I officially became the Marketing Director for UDON Entertainment (http://www.udonentertainment.com). ...

Alan Moore and Dave Gibbons signed a shitty publishing contract for a creator-owned book, and given the general states of those sorts of contracts at ...

I was quite happy to see Brian K Vaughan and Fiona Staples' new comic SAGA on the cover of this month's PREVIEWS catalogue for a ...

Hey there! I totally wrote up The Beguiling's 2011 Year In Review and it was kind of nuts, we had our busiest year ever. If ...

Happy New Year! I had a pretty great year, all told, and I'm probably gonna go over that in it's own post in a day or ...