Category: The WEPA Report
Variant Cover Madness Is Turning Comics Into Scratch-Off Tickets With Staples
Ay yo fam, what’s poppin’? Let’s talk about the elephant in the comic shop and no, I don’t…
Stephanie Williams Made Eisner History. So Why Did It Take Us This Long To Act Like It?
Stephanie Williams’ Eisner nomination is historic, overdue, and a wake-up call for comics journalism.
When Comics Media Goes Quiet, The Silence Starts Sounding Real Loud
This is not just about one disturbing allegation. It is about comics journalism, selective silence, public trust, and…
Stop Asking for the Keys If You Ain’t Help Build the Door
Ay yo, let’s talk real for a minute, fam! There’s a certain kind of person that don’t want…
The CREATOR Act Is a Much-Needed Punch Back Against AI Art Theft But Creators Better Read the Fine Print
The CREATOR Act is a major pro-creator move against AI art theft, but comic artists need to understand…
Marvel, Pay the Creators and Respect the Art Because This Is Getting Wack!
Ay yo, Crusaders, we gotta talk. And no, this ain’t one of those “let’s calmly sip cafecito while…
John Byrne’s X-Men: Elsewhen Sold Out Before Shelves, So Who Gets to Tell Fans What They’re Allowed to Buy?
John Byrne returned to the X-Men with a book fans clearly wanted. Then Heather Antos tried turning a…
Dark Horse, Dark Times? The Comic Industry’s Creator-Owned Giant Faces a Worker Reckoning
Dark Horse Comics is facing one of the biggest labor and identity questions in modern comics: can a…
Why IP Protection Makes Sense Part 3
Registering your intellectual property is not just about proving ownership. For creators, it can reveal financial value, strengthen…
New York’s AI News Disclosure Bill Is the Transparency Fight Journalism Can’t Duck Anymore
WEPA! Let’s talk about the robot in the newsroom! Not the cute sci-fi robot that helps you find…