Genres
06.23.09 – MTV Splashpage Announces FRAGGLE ROCK as First Archaia/Henson Project
Rick Marshall, of MTV Splashpage, a news website devoted to comic book and movie related news, revealed that Archaia and Henson will release a Fraggle Rock book as their first in their newly announced partnership. Joe LeFavi of Henson, who will serve as story editor for the joint projects, said, “If a Henson fan has ever wanted to see a $500 million dollar Henson movie, you can see it in these books.”
06.23.09 – Newsarama Takes a Look at the Archaia/Henson Deal
Vaneta Rogers of Newsarama, takes a closer look at the Archaia/Henson deal and what it means for future projects, such as the newly announced Fraggle Rock. She talked to Joe LeFavi of Henson and Stephen Christy of Archaia. Christy says, “We’re really going to be exploring those worlds in a new and fun way that we're hoping the fans of the originals will love, but also in a way that introduces new fans to the properties.”
06.23.09 – Comic Vine Discusses DAYS MISSING
Babs, from the popular comics website Comic Vine, posted on the announcement of Archaia and Roddenberry’s team up on the new sci-fi thriller mini-series Days Missing. She says, “For all of you Star Trek fans out there, you might consider this good news!”
06.23.09 – CBR Examines the Archaia & Henson Partnership
Shawn Manning from Comic Book Resources, the popular comic website, talks about how the partnership began at last year’s Comic-Con, and what the partnership entails for future titles from the Henson universe. Archaia’s Stephen Christy says, “To be able to kind of add to the mythology that we grew up with is a huge honor and I think that fans of both Henson and Archaia are going to hopefully be really happy once these books start hitting the shelves.”
06.23.09 – ComicVine Chats With Stephen Christy About the Archaia/Henson Partnership
Babs, from the popular comics website Comic Vine, posted a phone interview she conducted with Stephen Christy, Archaia’s Director of Development. They talk about what the deal means for future Archaia works, becoming a Fraggle, and San Diego plans.
06.22.09 - Archaia and The Jim Henson Company Announce Partnership!
Archaia has partnered with The Jim Henson Company to produce original comics and graphic novels! Read more about it here.
06.19.09 – Another Glowing Review for MOUSE GUARD RPG

RPGnet’s Christopher W. Richeson says the MOUSE GUARD RPG “combines the wonderful world of the comic of the same name with the descriptive Burning Wheel system to create a game that encourages heroic adventure at every turn.”

06.18.09 – DAYS MISSING #1 to Sell for Only 99 Cents!

Creative team for issue #1 announced as Phil Hester, Frazer Irving and Dale Keown. From Archaia and Roddenberry Productions!

06.18.09 – Nice review of MOUSE GUARD: WINTER 1152

Steven Surman of ComicNews.Info says MOUSE GUARD: WINTER 1152 “isn’t just a wonderful comic composed of a solid story and rich artwork—it’s a labor of love.”

06.18.09 – RPG Countdown Ranks MOUSE GUARD RPG at #1

On the June 17th Hot List, RPG Countdown ranked the Mouse Guard RPG as the #1 RPG.

06.18.09 – Interview: A. David Lewis on Graphic Novel Reporter for SOME NEW KIND OF SLAUGHTER

John Hogan sat down with A. David Lewis, creator of Some New Kind of Slaughter, to chat about it and other things including comics, influences, floods, working with mpMann, and future work. He says, “A lot of research went into this, but that’s how I always operate. Much of my writing comes from hitting a critical mass of data in my head that has to take a narrative shape—or else, I don’t know, I’d lapse into an overload-coma.”

06.04.09 – Podcast: Josh Finney and Kat Rocha Talk TITANIUM RAIN

Josh Finney and Kat Rocha recently sat down with the ‘The Related Recap’ Team to talk all about Titanium Rain, including the start and re-start of the series. They also chat about their start in the series The Utopiates.

06.04.09 – Interview: Saint James Talks to MOUSE GUARD’s David Petersen

Saint James talked to David Petersen about a plethora of subjects including getting started in comics, working by himself on Mouse Guard, living in Michigan, and future books. He comments, “I take stock of how I created Mouse Guard and get to draw it/ write it exactly how I want and I think ‘Wow, I’m REALLY lucky!’”

06.02.09 – CBR Interview with Nick Tapalansky and Alex Eckman-Lawn for AWAKENING

CBR Writer Emmett Furey recently chatted with the creative team behind Awakening about the success and frustration with the critically acclaimed series. They talk about the release of the Hardcover Vol. 1 and what Volume 2 has in store for readers. Eckman-Lawn comments, “It’s going to be rad.”

05.20.09 – A Cool Look at the Making of AWAKENING with Alex Eckman-Lawn

Here’s an awesome look at the development of some pages from Awakening with artist Alex Eckman-Lawn. He calls it a “peek inside the madness that is my stupid process.” Check it out.

05.13.09 – David Petersen Talks MOUSE GUARD on CBR

CBR Writer Shaun Manning talked to David Petersen about everything Mouse Guard. They cover developing the series, the Archaia restructuring, finishing the ‘Winter 1152’ mini-series and the future of Mouse Guard, including the two new series Black Axe and Weasel Wars. 

July 22nd
ARTESIA: BESIEGED #3
THE KILLER #9
ROBOTIKA DSI #1-2
Titanium Rain #1
Awakening #4
Runners: The Big Snow Job
The Grave Doug Freshley #1
The Devil's Panties
Gunnerkrigg Court
Okko: The Cycle of Earth #1
Primordia #2
Hybrid Bastards! #3

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