Paizo Expands Leadership Team
November 4, 2021 (Redmond, WA) CEO Lisa Stevens recently expanded the Paizo Leadership Team to include industry veterans Mike Webb and Jim Butler. Mike and Jim join Jeff Alvarez, Erik Mona, Lisa Stevens, and David Reuland as they work together to drive Paizo into the future.
“With me stepping back from day-to-day operations of Paizo, it’s been important for me to find leaders that can guide the...
Writers from Battlestar Galactica, Leverage, Warehouse 13, Outlander Created the Scripts for DisCon III’s Opening/Closing and Hugo Awards Ceremonies
(Washington, DC) A talented and imaginative team of writers have created the script for the Opening/Closing and Hugo Awards Ceremonies at DisCon III, the World Science Fiction Convention (Worldcon) in Washington, DC., December 15-19, 2021.
The writers’ room is led by head writer Marque Franklin-Williams and joined by Jason Marcus, Holly Moyer, Danielle Nicki, Ian Maddox, and Tilly and Susan Bridges.
Writers’...
Paizo Recognizes United Paizo Workers
October 21, 2021 (Redmond, WA) – Paizo is pleased to announce it has voluntarily recognized the United Paizo Workers union, which is affiliated with the Communications Workers of America (CWA).
“We look forward to working with the union to continue and expand our efforts to make Paizo a better place to work and to ensure that Pathfinder and Starfinder products continue to exceed gamer expectations...
Statement of #DisneyMustPay Joint Task Force on Scarlett Johansson’s Lawsuit Against Disney
August 31, 2021 – The #DisneyMustPay Joint Task Force calls on Disney to respect Scarlett Johansson’s professional and artistic work on the film Black Widow. The first way to respect Ms. Johansson is to pay her properly and not use unethical contractual maneuvers to avoid payment. This is not the first time the Task Force has seen Disney attempt such twisting of contractual language.
The...
Fanatical Unveils Six Warhammer Digital Novel Collections as Part of The Big Story Weekend
Fanatical unveils six Warhammer digital novel collections as part of The Big Story Weekend
Plus claim your FREE anime & manga comics bundle!
August, 20th 2021 – Fanatical is inviting you to read tales of war, bravery and deception as the digital retailer has launched six Warhammer digital novel collections today as part of The Big Story Weekend for a limited time only.
The collections, from...
Coast to Coast! WGA West and WGA East Join #DisneyMustPay Task Force
LOS ANGELES (August 19, 2021) – Writers Guild of America, East (WGAE) and Writers Guild of America West (WGAW) are joining the #DisneyMustPay Joint Task Force. The Task Force’s goals are to ensure that all writers who are owed royalties and/or statements for their media-tie in work are identified and that Disney and other companies honor their contractual obligations to those writers after acquiring...
#DisneyMustPay Task Force Begins Outreach to All Comic Book Creators Looking for Missing Royalties
LOS ANGELES (August 12, 2021) – The #DisneyMustPay Joint Task Force is expanding its focus and reaching out to all comic book and graphic novel creators who may be missing royalty statements and payments from Disney and its companies.
“Writers, artists, illustrators, letterers, and other artists are valued members of the creative teams that produce art and literature that is enjoyed by millions,”...
Inkwell’s Inking Challenge 2021 Result in More #ink-magic
The non-profit Inkwell Awards, devoted to promoting the art of comic book inking, has released the list of artists participating in its Joe Sinnott Tribute Challenge Spotlight. The event features artist Ron Frenz’s exclusive pencil art of Marvel’s Thor, which was scanned and sent to a variety of ink artists to embellish. The artwork will be then auctioned for fundraising.
According to...
BOOM! Studios Begins Work with #DisneyMustPay Task Force
LOS ANGELES (May 25) – The #DisneyMustPay Joint Task Force is pleased to announce that BOOM! Studios have begun to work with them to achieve the Task Force’s goals to ensure that all writers who are owed royalties and/or statements for their media-tie in work are identified and that Disney and other companies honor their contractual obligations to those writers after acquiring the companies that...
Major Updates from the #DisneyMustPay Task Force More Author Groups Join the Task Force
LOS ANGELES (May 11) #DisneyMustPay Joint Task Force is pleased to share news and updates as it works towards its goal that all WritersMustBePaid.org.
Alan Dean Foster, James Kahn, and Donald F. Glut, the novelization authors of the original Star Wars trilogy, have resolved their royalties’ issues and will be paid by Disney.
The International Association of Media Tie-In Writers (IAMTW), the International...
Inkwell Awards 2021 Results in #ink-magic
The Inkwell Awards has announced the winners of its 14th annual awards for excellence in the comic-book inking art form. Results are normally first made public at its live awards ceremony during its host show, The Great Philadelphia Comic Con, but at present, due to uncertainties with the Covid-19 pandemic, the show status is unknown and the ceremony is cancelled.
Nominees were chosen by a separate...
#DisneyMustPay Uncovers Additional Unpaid Writer – Joint Task Force Announced by Major Professional Writers Associations
#DisneyMustPay Uncovers Additional Unpaid Writers
Joint Task Force Announced by Major Professional Writers Associations
LOS ANGELES April 29. Contract issues with Disney-owned/controlled companies continue to affect multiple authors across different writer organizations. To advocate for these writers, Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America (SFWA) formed the #DisneyMustPay Joint Task Force...
New Pathfinder Comic Comes to Kickstarter!
April 14, Mt. Laurel, NJ: Dynamite Entertainment and Paizo Inc. are proud to debut an exciting Pathfinder comic book making its world premiere on Kickstarter and live right now with lots of cool extra content for fans!
Pathfinder: Fumbus is a 40-page standalone special issue starring the riotous eponymous goblin alchemist. The mischievous goblins of Pathfinder have always been one of the iconic roleplaying...
Fandom Acquires Fanatical
FANDOM ACQUIRES FANATICAL, BRINGING ECOMMERCE TO ITS 330+ MILLION MONTHLY FANS
San Francisco, CA (February 24, 2021) – Fandom, Inc., the world’s largest fan platform with more than 330 million monthly users, today announced that it has completed an acquisition of Fanatical, a leading gaming e-commerce platform.
Fanatical offers a growing catalog of over 8,000 digital games, ebooks and e-learning...
Kringle Down! and Wendigo Tales Audiobooks
Chandler, AZ December 21, 2020 – Pinnacle Entertainment Group and Soundbooth Theater announce a partnership to bring an exciting variety of short fiction to audiobook format. Keep reading to find a holiday-themed audiobook, Kringle Down!
Pinnacle Entertainment Group is the creator of Wendigo Tales, short fiction based on the many genres of their Savage Worlds™ tabletop roleplaying game. ...
It Is a Gaming Streaming Weekend with Worldbuilders
$784,000 Raised So Far
Patrick Rothfuss’ Worldbuilders Fundraiser
for Heifer International
The geek community is very consistent, set a goal and they will bust through it. The goal was $775,000 and $784,000 has been raised for the Worldbuilders fundraiser for Heifer International.
This Weekend
Die Hard Dice has donated RPG games to be given away during this weekend when Worldbuilders...
Where Can I Buy Neil Gaiman’s Typewriter?
Worldbuilders’ End of the Year Auction
Offers Many Exclusive Items
For the past week Worldbuilders has presented a few dozen fun and intriguing panels, with some honored guests who joined the fun. But the Worldbuilders fundraiser isn’t just about the panels! The Auction is still going for all the awesome items you won’t find anywhere else.
A few of the showcased items include:
Signed...
Authors Playing “Among Us” and $740,000 Raised for Heifer International
All The Way from 1965
$740,000 Raised So Far
Patrick Rothfuss’ Worldbuilders Fundraiser
for Heifer International
The geek community is very close to reaching its third goal of $750,000 for the Worldbuilders fundraiser for Heifer International.
Highlights of Wednesday
Galactic Journey took us back to back to 1965 – when Heifer International was 21 years old – for...
Galactic Journey Telethon for Heifer from Worldbuilders
Mondays are Awesome
$712,000 Raised So Far
Patrick Rothfuss’ Worldbuilders Fundraiser
for Heifer International
Today, the geek community is on its way to break through its second goal of $700,000 for the Worldbuilders fundraiser for Heifer International. Now our goal is $750,000, we can do this.
Join the crew from Galactic Journey to travel back to 1965 – when Heifer...
WOW! $635K! Fake Books! Real Compassion!
Goal Status: Smashed!
$635,000 Raised So Far
Patrick Rothfuss’ Worldbuilders Fundraiser
for Heifer International
Sunday, the geek community smashed the first goal of $500,000 and is well on its way to break through its second goal of $700,000 for the Worldbuilders fundraiser for Heifer International.
Special Announcement
As we reached our goal of $500,000, the Humble Bundle...
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