Comments on: Good Comics Out April 25: Sailing, Sailing, With Popeye and Teen Boat

By: My Trip to MoCCA Fest 2012 » Comics Worth Reading

My Trip to MoCCA Fest 2012 » Comics Worth Reading — Mon, 30 Apr 2012 14:56:34 +0000

[...] didn’t have a table, but I bumped into him setting up for a sketch session. They are debuting Teen Boat with a release party on a real boat! Ok, it’s a stationery barge, but on Friday, May 11, the [...]

By: TCAF Teen Boat Comic Features Wonderful Cameos » Comics Worth Reading

TCAF Teen Boat Comic Features Wonderful Cameos » Comics Worth Reading — Fri, 27 Apr 2012 18:28:16 +0000

[...] Art Festival, John Green and Dave Roman created a short original story featuring their character Teen Boat! (whose graphic novel debuts at the show). The final panel delighted me, since it was full of [...]

By: Johanna

Johanna — Wed, 25 Apr 2012 11:33:16 +0000

Thanks, James, I updated it. I think I got confused with the title.

By: Mikester

Mikester — Wed, 25 Apr 2012 04:42:10 +0000

Having just read the new Popeye comic myself, I can definitely say you get your money’s worth. No padding for the eventual trade here!

By: James Schee

James Schee — Wed, 25 Apr 2012 03:30:23 +0000

Yeah, I’ll probably go ahead and but it as I like the talent and Popeye a lot.

Speaking of price, I think you might want to check your price for The Twelve #12. Since I hope Marvel isn’t charging $12.99 for a single issue.:)

By: Johanna

Johanna — Wed, 25 Apr 2012 03:13:08 +0000

Excellent point. The pages are very full, it’s true.

By: caleb

caleb — Wed, 25 Apr 2012 02:44:04 +0000

James, I think it’s worth mentioning that every page of the book has around 7-9 panels in it too, so although it is at the $4/22 price point I never, ever buy, compared to most modern single issues, it “reads” much longer than it actually is, if that makes any sense at all.

By: Johanna

Johanna — Wed, 25 Apr 2012 01:36:32 +0000

It’s 22 story pages, plus 4 pages of ads for Craig Yoe books.

By: James Schee

James Schee — Wed, 25 Apr 2012 01:18:06 +0000

How many pages is the Popeye comic going to be? I know IDW always has a high price point, and I like the talent, but am curious about price to page count.