Win one of two copies of the sexiest book to ever be printed…ever

Comedy team, sex practitioners, and real-life couple Kristen Schaal and Rich Blomquist explore and celebrate humanity’s most treasured pastime in The Sexy Book of Sexy Sex, which was recently published by Chronicle Books. Schaal is an actress and comedian best-known to folks as “Mel” from Flight of the Conchords on HBO. Rich is a writer ….

Walking Dead creator launching new graphic novel publisher for up-and-coming creators

Robert Kirkman – creator of The Walking Dead, which is being adapted into an AMC television horror series – announced today that he is launching and will direct a new division of Image Comics called Skybound, which will give a new generation of comic book artists and creators the opportunity to publish their works as ….

Pantheon bringing noted pop culture author and designer Chip Kidd to San Diego Comic-Con 2010

Graphic novel publisher Pantheon Books has confirmed their guest authors for Comic Con 2010. Eisner Award winner Chip Kidd – author of Peanuts: The Art of Charles M. Schulz, Mythology: The DC Comics Art of Alex Ross and Bat Manga! – will be signing for fans, and debut novelist Charles Yu – who won a ….

Win a trip to L.A. to meet director Guillermo Del Toro and a signed copy of his new vampire novel

When Guillermo Del Toro and Chuck Hogan’s The Strain wrapped up, the vampiric virus had begun its take over of New York City. In the second book in the bestselling trilogy, The Fall, the virus is spreading across the country. Amid the chaos, Eph Goodweather—head of the Center for Disease Control’s team—leads a small band ….

Win free tickets to the Swedish thriller The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo

Win one of 2 pairs of tickets to see The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo (Män som hatar kvinnor) from Flavorwire. The film hits US theaters this Friday, March 19th, and the movie passes are good from Monday, March 22nd through Thursday March 25th. To win, go the contest page RIGHT HERE, and submit your ….

VIZ to release gritty urban science fiction horror series Dorohedoro

VIZ Media is set to publish manga creator Q Hayashida’s gritty urban sci-fi/horror series, Dorohedoro next week. The new series will be distributed through the company’s VIZ Signature imprint. Dorohedoro centers on a city so dismal it’s known only as “the Hole,” where an underground group of Sorcerers have been abducting people off the streets ….

Win one of two copies of Alice in Wonderland and Philosophy

Just in time for the release of Tim Burton’s take on Lewis Carroll’s classic Alice in Wonderland, FilmFetish is giving away two copies of a recent addition to the Blackwell Philosophy and Pop Culture Series titled Alice in Wonderful and Philosophy: Curiouser and Curiouser. The book explores life’s ultimate questions through the eyes of perhaps ….

Win one of five copies of Titan Books’ G.I. Joe: Mission Dossier

AICN is running a contest for five free copies of Titan’s Books new title G.I. Joe: Mission Dossier, the official tie-in for the coming film, G.I. Joe: the Rise of Cobra. You only have until this Sunday August 9th, 2009, to enter the contest. According to Titan, the book’s specs include: 144 pages G.I. Joe ….

Kelly LeBrock, ‘The Woman in Red’, to make first-ever Comic Con appearance to promote spicy new tell-all book

Kelly LeBrock, mega model and iconic star of the cult classics comedies Weird Science and The Woman in Red, will be appearing at Catastrophic Comics booth #2109 to sign autographs Friday July 24th, from 12PM to 3PM. LeBrock, who has enjoyed a long and successful acting career, was also a hugely popular model, appearing on ….