Legendary writer Roy Thomas has recently taken on scripting duties for two fantasy-adventure comics, ‘Roodhaar’ for Don Lawrence Collection and ‘John Carter’ for the Edgar Rice Burroughs website.  Grand Design represents a number of comics created by the Eisner Hall of Fame writer, including Alter Ego, Captain Thunder and Blue Bolt, and Anthem as well […]

Book Expo America (BEA), the largest trade show in the publishing industry in North America, kicks off this week at the Jacob Javits Center in New York City.  Grand Design Communications’ David Bernstein will be attending, meeting with current clients and partners and marketing GDC’s Comics Production Services (CPS) as well as our extensive catalog […]

On May 3 comic book shops around the world held their annual “Free Comic Book Day” promotion.  Publishers and retailers distributed more than 4.3 million free comic books to lucky shoppers.  Major American publishers Marvel, DC, Dark Horse, Fantagraphics, IDW, and Image were among the publishers that contributed more than 60 different titles handed out […]

Al Feldstein, the longtime editor of Mad Magazine, died April 29, 2014.  Through a long career in comics Feldstein contributed to the original line of EC Comics, developing titles as Tales From the Crypt, Weird Fantasy and Weird Science before embarking on a long career as Editor of Mad, which under his leadership achieved a circulation […]