July 7th, 2008 (Los Angeles, CA) - Help BOOM! Studios support comic book artist Josh Medors, recently diagnosed with cancer, by ordering the benefit comic book PULP TALES. This two-fisted one-shot features all-new, action-packed stories by horror master Steve Niles, P.U.N.K.S' Josh Fialkov and Kody Chamberlain, '76's B. Clay Moore & Seth Peck, CAPOTE IN KANSAS' Chris Samnee, IN MY LIFETIME's Tony Fleecs and features covers by Ben Templesmith and Josh Medors. All proceeds from the sale of PULP TALES will go to Josh Medors and his family. As reported last month, Josh Medors, artist and co-creator of Zenescope Entertainment's new werewolf series WILLOW CREEK had to undergo spinal surgery in December of '07 after doctors discovered a tumor on his spine. Following Medors' successful rehab he was able to continue work on the series, however within the last 6 weeks Josh was required to undergo further treatment which has set back his recovery. In lieu of Josh's current treatment Zenescope has postponed the next issues of WILLOW CREEK indefinitely. Frazetta books and amazing Tom Beland sketchbook included! LOS ANGELES (May 23, 2008)—Artist Josh Medors is fighting a rare form of cancer in his back, and The Hero Initiative, the first-ever federally chartered not-for-profit corporation dedicated strictly to helping comic book creators in need, is aiding in that fight. 09:47:10 pm, by ComicList Categories: Image Comics, Conventions, Emerald City Comic Con Even more auctions to come to support Medors! (IMAGE COMICS 05/15/08) This past weekend the Emerald City ComiCon and Frazetta Comics run Josh Medors Benefit Auction raised over $10,000 for the FRANK FRAZETTA'S SWAMP DEMON artist in his fight with cancer. "The response of the comics community and fans alike has been amazing," Medors said. "The money raised not only helps out with medical expenses, but it also takes a great weight off my shoulders and helps me focus on what positives I can. I could never thank everyone enough for what they have done for me." 09:40:42 pm, by ComicList Categories: Image Comics, Conventions, Emerald City Comic Con 23 April 2008 (Berkeley, CA) - Unknown to the general public, FRANK FRAZETTA'S SWAMP DEMON, RUNES OF RAGNAN, WILLOW CREEK, GI JOE and 30 DAYS OF NIGHT artist Josh Medors has been fighting cancer for the past several months. In his time of need, Image Comics and Frazetta Comics have stepped in organize an auction with all proceeds going straight to Josh. Tag cloudaam markosia advanced solicitations archaia archie archie comics batman boom boom studios bristol international comic expo cbldf comiclist convention dark horse dc comics diamond distribution dynamite entertainment eisner awards emerald city comic con fantagraphics free comic book day geek goggle reviews hero initiative hulk idw publishing image comics iron man lulu awards manga marvel comics nbm new york comic con oni press papercutz platinum studios previews radical publishing san diego comic con secret invasion spider-man stan lee superman tokyopop top cow top shelf twomorrows viz viz media watchmen x-men zenescope |