News, Reviews, and Little Blue Dudes!

Hi There! Associate Editor Mike Petranek here to say hello and share some exciting goings-on at Papercutz that have me jumping for joy! Not only will you be able to pick up the first two SMURFS graphic novels next Tuesday, but in three weeks the first volume of NANCY DREW THE NEW CASE FILES #1 [...]

How Not To Draw a Graphic Novel

When Papercutz Editor Jim Salicrup told me earlier this year that he’d chosen me to illustrate Stefan Petrucha’s hilarious new 50-page full-color graphic-novel parody of the Harry Potter series I nearly flipped my wig! I told Salicrup: “No artist could ever do justice to THAT—especially ME!” I immediately hung up the phone and locked myself [...]

Lookin’ Good at Comic Con!

Hi Everyone, I felt this was definitely worth sharing. Rick Parker did a little Photoshop work on a picture of me, Terry Nantier and Jim Salicrup at Comic Con. Enjoy! -Michael

The Smurfs at San Diego Comic Con 2010!

Hi There! Editorial Associate Mike Petranek here, taking a bit of time to drop by and say “hello” after a great time in San Diego! Editor in Chief Jim Salicrup and I met a lot of great people who are very excited about the first two SMURFS graphic novels, in stores August 31st from Papercutz. [...]

Come See us at Mike Carbo’s New York Comic Book Marketplace this Saturday!

Hi Everyone! If you’re in the New York City area this weekend, why not stop by Mike Carbo’s Comic Book Marketplace on Saturday? Papercutz Editor-in-Chief Jim Salicrup will be there joined by Rick Parker and Steve Mannion who will be signing copies of TALES FROM THE CRYPT! Check out the website for the Comic Book [...]

Interview with Editor In Chief Jim Salicrup!

Hi Everyone, Editorial Assistant Michael Petranek here, and I know it’s been a while since I’ve posted. Things have been a little bit crazy at the Papercutz offices the last month with lots of new books and some exciting new developments in the works. Of course, I can’t reveal anything just yet! But we think [...]

More Stinky Dead Kid News

Hi Everyone, Well it looks like we’re going to have to go back to ANOTHER printing of TALES FROM THE CRYPT #8 “Diary of a Stinky Dead Kid”! It seems that people can’t get enough of Glugg, the crew from “DieLite,” and our “Carrier” werewolves! We couldn’t be happier. You may find that a lot [...]

Geronimo Stilton #3 is Here!

Hi everyone! Great news for all of you Geronimo Stilton fans: Geronimo Stilton #3 “The Coliseum Con” is in stores now! It looks like the Pirate Cats are up to no good once again, as Geronimo and his friends must travel to the year 80 A.D. to stop the felines from infiltrating the Senate! A [...]

Get your Stinky Dead Kid Now!

Hi Everyone! Mike the Editorial Assistant here again, because THIS kid just won’t go away: He may not be the best looking guy on the planet, but he sure is one of my favorite people out there! If you haven’t ordered your copy of TALES FROM THE CRYPT “Diary of a Stinky Dead Kid” yet, [...]

Stinky Dead Kid is Here!

Available to order NOW! From the the tale of lovelorn, melodramatic vampire Dedward in “DieLite” to the adventures of a regular kid named Glugg who joins the ranks of the living dead in the two-part “Diary of a Stinky Dead Kid”, this may be the funniest TALES FROM THE CRYPT yet! No popular Young Adult [...]

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