2006 in comics

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Notable events of 2006 in comics. See also List of years in comics.



Events[edit | edit source]

January[edit | edit source]

February[edit | edit source]

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June[edit | edit source]

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September[edit | edit source]

  • September 4: Argentina celebrates the first "Día de la Historieta" (National Comics Day).
  • September 5: John McLusky, a cartoonist, best known as the original artist of Ian Fleming's James Bond comic series for the Daily Express, dies at the age of 83.
  • September 13: The Judge Dredd main "Origins" storyline starts (by John Wagner and Carlos Ezquerra).
  • September 14: Comic book and pulp magazine publisher Myron Fass dies at age 80.
  • September 20: Golden Age artist Ernie Schroeder dies at age 90.

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Exhibitions and shows[edit | edit source]

Conventions[edit | edit source]

First issues by title[edit | edit source]

Blue Space
Release: by Glénat. Writer: Richard Marazano Artist: Chris Lamquet
Captain Cutaneum
Writer: Ruskin R Lines, III
Captain Nemo
Release: March 1 by Seven Seas Entertainment. Writer: Jason DeAngelis Artist: Aldin Viray
Cobb: Off the Leash
Release: May by IDW Publishing. Writer: Beau Smith Artist: Eduardo Barreto
Damnation Crusade (6-issue mini-series)
Release: December by Boom! Studios. Writers: Dan Abnett and Ian Edginton. Art by: Lui Antonio and JM Ringuet.
Jimbo's Inferno
Release: April 2006. Writer/Artist: Gary Panter
A Kiss for my Prince
Release: by Infinity Studios. Writer/Artist: Kim Hee-eun
Meltdown
Release: December 2006. Writer:David Schwartz Artist: Sean Wang
Star Wars: Legacy
Release: Issue 0 June. Writers: John Ostrander and Jan Duursema. Art by: Jan Duursema.
Zombies! Eclipse of the Undead
Release: September by IDW Publishing.

References[edit | edit source]

  1. Machosky, Michael. "Artists, writers, fans unite for 3 days of comics culture," Pittsburgh Tribune (26 April 2007).
  2. Stephenson, Philip A. "The Big Draw: Convention Attracts Many to Comics Medium," Pittsburgh Post-Gazette (20 April 2006), p. W-20.
  3. "Keith Knight wins Glyph Award for outstanding achievement in black comics," Mississippi Link (08 June 2006), p. B4.
  4. Graham, Adam. "Holy comic con, Batman!: Convention celebrates pop culture with comic books, movie and TV stars and more", Detroit News (May 20, 2006), p. 04D.
  5. 5.0 5.1 Lendzion, Mary. "Comic Relief: X-Trava Con Show to Head to Livonia Next Sunday," Detroit Free Press (10 Sep 2006), p. 4.
  6. "Critic's choice", Detroit News (13 October 2006), p. F.10.


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