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Michael Turner April 21, 1971 – June 27, 2008

Posted by Jim on Monday, August 4th, 2008

Michael Turner    April 21, 1971 – June 27, 2008
We at c0micb00ks.com are sad to say that the life of Micheal Turner came to an end on June 27th, 2008.
Mike fought a super-hero like battle against bone cancer and was only 37 years old…
As we all know, there still in no 100% cure for cancer, and even a super-hero [...]

Comic Book Artistry 101

Posted by Jim on Wednesday, June 18th, 2008

     Being an artist breaking into the comic book industry is not as easy task to achieve!  Especially when your background is in anime! And merging two totally different art styles is even more challenging! I have been completing my most recent comic book character, TZUNAMI(soo-na-me), and I was given some great advice from well-konwn artist [...]

www.c0micb00ks.com meets John Romita Jr.

Posted by Jim on Monday, June 16th, 2008

Hey Comic fans! Just wanted to stop by the site today and tell everyone that we had the pleasure of meeting John Romita Jr. this past week! John was as polite as he usually is and I must say he was doing alot of sketches for people! John was visiting so we took some time [...]

Comics w/ my son

Posted by Admin on Sunday, June 8th, 2008

Earlier this week, as soon as I got off work, my son was waiting and ready to head to the comic store.  On his list - we needed to get Skaar, Son of Hulk.  So we travel up the highway, talking comics, talking heroes, sharing time.  I think someone could think this was time mainly [...]

CGC, what book?

Posted by Admin on Saturday, May 31st, 2008

Hey Comic fans!
I was just thinking about if I could have any comic ever made graded by CGC in 9.8 what would it be? I mean, wouldn’t we all like to get our favorites book back from CGC in that hard clear slab with a whopping 9.8 grade on it!!?!?! 
So I ask the question…
What would “that book” be for [...]