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April 10, 2010


CR Week In Review

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The top comics-related news stories from April 3 to April 9, 2010:

1. Comics slowly reacts to dropping of iPad with Marvel on board; depth charge that may or may not set tidal wave on course to hit Direct Market.

2. Furious April of conventions kicks off with San Francisco's WonderCon.

3. Auction of former home highlights Steve Geppi's recent relative financial woes.

Winners Of The Week
Your 2010 Eisner Award Nominees

Loser Of The Week
James Sturm, who isn't really a loser but you can call him one on the Internet and he won't read it.

Quote Of The Week
"To all who congratulated me for the Eisner nom, thank you. To all those vocally pissed that I got one, thank you too. The fact that you care enough about comics to have strong opinions at all is a good thing, ultimately. So bravo to all you Robinson haters, I love you all." -- James Robinson

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today's cover is from the 1940s-1950s mainstream comics publisher Avon

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