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Chris Arrant is the editor of the comics news site Newsarama, and has written about comics for Publisher's Weekly, Life, Entertainment Weekly, Marvel Comics, CBR, and others. He is the author/interviewer of the TwoMorrows book Modern: Masters Cliff Chiang, and has written fiction comics work for Image Comics, AdHouse Books, and BlueWater Publishing. In 2009 he served as a judge for Kapow! Comic Con's Stan Lee awards, and spoke about comics at Comic-Con International: San Diego, C2E2, HeroesCon,…

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The 10 Longest-Running Comics That Have Never Been Renumbered

The 10 Longest-Running Comics That Have Never Been Renumbered

No renumberings - just real legacy.

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How to draw sexy without being sexist

How to draw sexy without being sexist

Last month on our sister blog Comics Should Be Good, columnist Kelly Thompson wrote a piece titled "6 Sublime…

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New MARVEL E-i-C Admits Adopting Japanese Secret Identity To Write Comic Books

New MARVEL E-i-C Admits Adopting Japanese Secret Identity To Write Comic Books

The newly-promoted Marvel Entertainment Editor-in-Chief C.B. Cebulski has publicly confirmed that he wrote fo…

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Inside Africa's Largest Comic Convention, LAGOS COMIC CON

Inside Africa's Largest Comic Convention, LAGOS COMIC CON

Comic conventions are a worldwide phenomenon, and its not limited to comic book hotbeds like North America, E…

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From DR. DOOM To NIGHTWING and SCARLET WITCH: Re-Assessing Romani Representation In Comic Books

From DR. DOOM To NIGHTWING and SCARLET WITCH: Re-Assessing Romani Representation In Comic Books

There's more to minority comic book characters than mutants, but their struggle for acceptance is something v…

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IDW's Art Gallery Closes Retail Storefront, Loses Manager

IDW's Art Gallery Closes Retail Storefront, Loses Manager

Credit: San Diego Comic Art Gallery IDW Publishing has temporarily closed its San Diego Comic Art Gallery as …

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Deadpool co-creator Rob Liefeld has canceled his tell-all memoir after deciding some stories were too difficult to tell

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By Chris Arrant 
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Prolific comic creator Rob Liefeld had big plans to pull back the curtain on his mercurial career and some of the sordid behind-the-scenes stories from his time at Marvel, DC, Image and more in a tell-all memoir, but two years into the project he has had second thoughts and is cancelling the book. Image credit: Rob Liefeld "I could do certain sections of my life, but there are some that I just couldn’t put together," Liefeld tells The Hollywood Reporter.
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DC reveals Absolute Batgirl Cassandra Cain, and is bringing the League of Assassins and Lady Shiva with her

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By Chris Arrant 
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DC is bringing Cassandra Cain, the League of Assassins, and Lady Shiva to the Absolute Universe. Just as there's room for more than one Robin in the Absolute DC universe, there's also room for more than one Batgirl. Iconic DCU Batgirl Cassandra Cain is debuting this fall in her own one-shot titled Absolute Cassandra Cain: The Shadow’s Hand, by Absolute Catwoman writer Che Grayson and artist Matias Bergara.
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For 35 years, Big Nate never missed a school day. Now he’s taking a step back

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By Chris Arrant 
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CELEBRATING THE BEST OF TV, MOVIES, AND COMICS Big Nate’s last daily comic marks the end of a generation-spanning tradition. In the late '80s and early '90s, there was a high school art teacher who moonlighted as the school's baseball coach, and then moonlighted again as an aspiring cartoonist. He'd done a strip for his college paper, but since graduating, he hadn't found a strip that hit with editors.
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Have you ever used a typewriter?

Yes, I received a blue one as an early Christmas present. I took typing classes on typewriters and wordprocessors in high school as well.

What's your favorite social network?

Currently? Twitter.

Why did you become a journalist?

To tell stories.

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