2011 in comics

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Notable events of 2011 in comics. See also List of years in comics.



Events[edit | edit source]

January[edit | edit source]

March[edit | edit source]

  • Catawiki, an online compendium of collector's catalogues, becomes available in English.

July[edit | edit source]

August[edit | edit source]

September[edit | edit source]

  • During the month, DC Comics releases 52 brand-new titles as part of their The New 52 publishing scheme.

Deaths[edit | edit source]

February[edit | edit source]

  • February 21: Dwayne McDuffie, co-founder of Milestone Media, dies at age 49.

September[edit | edit source]

October[edit | edit source]

December[edit | edit source]

Conventions[edit | edit source]

First issues by title[edit | edit source]

'68
Release: April by Image Comics. Writer: Mark Kidwell, Artists: Nat Jones and Jay Fotos
All Fall Down
Release: by Arcana Studios. Writer: Casey Jones. Artists: Jason Reeves, Gian Fernando, Brian Brinlee, Anvit Randeria, Cirque Studios, and Pericles Junior.
Annihilators
Release: March by Marvel Comics. Writers: Dan Abnett, Andy Lanning Artist: Tan Eng Huat
Avenging Spider-Man
Release: November by Marvel Comics. Writer: Zeb Wells Artist: Joe Madureira[12][13]
Bad Island
Release: August by Grafix. Writer: Doug TenNapel Artist: Doug TenNapel
Batman: Arkham City
Release: July by DC Comics. Writer: Paul Dini Artist: Carlos D'Anda
Drums
Release: May by Image. Writer: El Torres Artist: Abe Hernando
Fear Itself
Release: March by Marvel Comics. Writer: Matt Fraction Artist: Stuart Immonen[14][15][16][17]
Graveyard of Empires
Release: June by Image Comics. Writer: Mark Sable Artist: Paul Azaceta[18]
The Last of the Greats
Release: October by Image Comics. Writer: Joshua Hale Fialkov Artist: Brent Peeples
Near Death
Release: September by Image Comics. Writer: Jay Faerber Artist: Simone Guglielmini
Spaceman
Release: October by Vertigo. Writer: Brian Azzarello Artist: Eduardo Risso[19]
Super Dinosaur
Release: April by Image Comics (Skybound imprint). Writer: Robert Kirkman Artist: Jason Howard[20]
Wolverine and the X-Men
Release: October by Marvel Comics. Writer: Jason Aaron Artist: Chris Bachalo

See also[edit | edit source]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. Moore, Matt. "Marvel Promotes Axel Alonso to Editor-in-Chief", ABC News, January 4, 2011
  2. "Marvel Promotes Axel Alonso to Editor-in-chief", CBS News, January 4, 2011
  3. Boucher, Geoff. "Jerry Robinson, key creator behind the Joker and Robin, dead at 89". Los Angeles Times. December 8, 2011
  4. Dobuzinskis, Alex (2011-12-15). "Captain America co-creator Joe Simon dies at 98". Reuters. Retrieved 2012-02-06. 
  5. Henrickson, Eric. "Takei carries on 'Star Trek' legacy," Detroit News (May 12, 2011).
  6. Peters, Monica. "Learn to draw your own comic-book hero: Nation's top black publishers, authors, and artists will offer workshops," Philadelphia Inquirer (20 May 2011), p. W.29.
  7. McAuliffe, Josh. "Comic book convention set for Sunday at Johnson College," McClatchy - Tribune Business News (10 June 2011).
  8. "Christchurch Expo Details". Armageddon Expo 2011. accessed September 6, 2011.
  9. "Wizard World LA postponement surprised guests and exhibitors," The Beat (August 16, 2011).
  10. "Auckland Ticketing Info. Armageddon Expo 2011. accessed September 6, 2011.
  11. O'Donnell, Chuck. "A life in comics," Home News Tribune (30 Oct 2011).
  12. ""Avenging Spider-Man" Series Announced by Marvel!". 13 June 2011. Retrieved 10 November 2011. 
  13. "Marvel.com "Avenging Spider-Man" #1 solicitation". Retrieved 10 November 2011. 
  14. "Watch the FULL Marvel Press Conference!", [[wikipedia:Marvel Comics|]], December 21, 2010
  15. Sacks, Ethan. "Marvel Comics launches 'Fear Itself'; Miniseries has superheroes threatened by God of Fear", [[wikipedia:The New York Daily News|]], December 21, 2010
  16. Truitt, Brian. "Be afraid: Marvel's heroes gear up for 'Fear Itself'", USA Today‏‎, December 21, 2010
  17. Manning, Shaun. "Marvel Announces 'Fear Itself'", [[wikipedia:Comic Book Resources|]], December 21, 2010
  18. http://www.comicbookresources.com/?page=preview&id=8134
  19. "New 'Spaceman' comic features superhuman astronaut who lives on Mars". Mother Nature Network. Retrieved 14 November 2011. 
  20. Truitt, Brian. "Super Dinosaur ready for a dino-mite debut, USA Today‏‎, February 3, 2011


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