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Breaking Into Comics: Women of Darby Pop

Written by Kristine Chester | 6 Comments | Published on April 8, 2016

We here at Darby Pop Publishing know how hard it can be to get a foot in the door of the comic book industry. Which is why, 18 months ago, we launched our first “Breaking Into Comics” campaign – a script-writing contest centered around Indestructible’s amoral aquatic, Stingray. That contest was so successful, and the quality… Read more

Celebrate the Red, “Wine” & Blue with Darby Pop at Golden Apple Comics

Written by Kristine Chester | No Comments | Published on June 23, 2015

Darby Pop will be celebrating July 4th a little early on Thursday, July 2nd at Golden Apple Comics (7018 Melrose Ave. Los Angeles, CA) starting at 6pm. Join us there for comics, creators, snacks, and wine! Attending the celebration will be creators: Bernard Chang (Cover Artist of DOBERMAN, INDESTRUCTIBLE, CITY: THE MIND IN THE MACHINE,… Read more

April 2015 Events: Darby Pop Celebrates THE 7TH SWORD TPB’s Release and Introduces INDESTRUCTIBLE: STINGRAY with a Big Wow Exclusive Cover

Written by Kristine Chester | No Comments | Published on March 26, 2015

Convention season is upon us! Below you’ll find a list of the conventions and events Darby Pop will be attending for the month of April along with which creatives we’ll have with us and where you can find them. More to be named later, so be sure to tune back in for updates. Los Angeles… Read more

Unicron.com Interviews Darby Pop Founder Jeff Kline About TRANSFORMERS, Comics, and More!

Written by Kristine Chester | 1 Comment | Published on January 20, 2015

TRANSFORMERS fan website, Unicron.com, interviewed Darby Pop Founder Jeff Kline about his role as an Executive Producer on TRANSFORMERS: PRIME and his experience entering the comic book industry and founding the independent publisher Darby Pop. Lukis Bros: For those of you who may not know him by name, we would like to introduce you to Mr…. Read more

Darby Pop’s Smorgasboard of October Conventions and Signings

Written by Kristine Chester | No Comments | Published on October 12, 2014

For the month of October you’re going to find Darby Pop Publishing a little bit of everywhere: conventions, signings, your local comic book store, east coast, west coast. There will be no escape!     The first event you’ll find us at is SoCal Comic Con on Sunday, October 5th. In attendance will be INDESTRUCTIBLE… Read more

San Diego Comic-Con 2014

Written by Kristine Chester | No Comments | Published on July 7, 2014

The many fine folks from Darby Pop will be present at San Diego Comic-Con 2014, which runs from Wednesday, July 24-Sunday, July 27 this year. The IDW Publishing booth #2643 will have issues of INDESTRUCTIBLE, CITY: THE MIND IN THE MACHINE, THE 7TH SWORD, and DOBERMAN available for sale along with lithographs and buttons. In… Read more

Bleeding Cool Helps Celebrate One Year of Darby Pop!

Written by Kristine Chester | No Comments | Published on July 4, 2014

Darby Pop’s quickly approaching its anniversary. Bleeding Cool’s Michele Brittany interviewed founder, Jeff Kline, about the founding of the company, the first year, and what’s in store for the future. The full interview can be found here. Here’s an excerpt from the interview:   Even though ED is a prime indicator for heart disease, which… Read more

WonderCon Anaheim 2014

Written by Kristine Chester | No Comments | Published on April 17, 2014

Darby Pop will be present at WonderCon 2014 in Anaheim California from Friday, April 18th-Sunday, April 20th. The IDW Publishing Booth #309 will have issues of INDESTRUCTIBLE and CITY: THE MIND IN THE MACHINE for sale. Also, THE 7TH SWORD #1 will be available for purchase at the convention with an exclusive variant cover drawn… Read more

CITY: THE MIND IN THE MACHINE Receives High Praise from Reviewers

Written by Kristine Chester | No Comments | Published on February 17, 2014

With the release of CITY: THE MIND IN THE MACHINE last week, a ton of great comic sites reviewed the book. Here is what a number of them had to say: “The writing is witty and sincere. Eric Garica has a way of bringing some humor with urgency and intellect. The way that he develops… Read more

Darby Pop’s May Solicits Explode onto the Scene!

Written by Kristine Chester | No Comments | Published on February 25, 2014

The May solicitations have been released. Below you can find all the information you’ll need to pre-order our books from your local comic shop. THE 7TH SWORD #2 Diamond Order Code: MAR140453 John Raffo (w) • Nelson Blake II (a) • Andrew C. Robinson (c) In the aftermath of a vicious attack, Zenzion’s new leader, Kathleen… Read more

CBR interviews Eric Garcia, creator of CITY: THE MIND IN THE MACHINE

Written by Kristine Chester | No Comments | Published on December 18, 2013

Continuing their in-depth look at Darby Pop Publishing, Comic Book Resources interviewed Eric Garcia about his new comic series, CITY: THE MIND IN THE MACHINE and also provide an exclusive first look at the interior art. Here’s an excerpt: CBR: Has this story been influenced by the NSA spying revelations rocking the headlines this past… Read more