What became of comics’ summer specials?
David Barnett: Bumper editions were a great treat on my summer holidays, but I'm struggling to find similar gold for my kids
Comic offers ‘perpetual advert’
Dare Comics launch eBay auction for a full-page advertisement in online editions of every comic it produces
DC Comics’ superheroes join forces with characters inspired by Allah
Superman and Wonder Woman among those who will appear in new collaboration with Teshkeel Comics in Kuwait
Persepolis 2.0: Iran poll inspires sequel
The award-winning cartoon Persepolis told the story of the Iranian revolution and its aftermath. Now it has been updated to include the post-election unrest
‘You guys are losing it’
When Charlotte Jones, age eight, wrote a stern letter of complaint to the Guardian, we asked her in to help edit G2 for a day. Jon Henley took notes
The curse of the 5,000lb mouse
Art Spiegelman's graphic novel Maus was hailed as a masterpiece. As his sketchbooks are published, he explains all to Angelique Chrisafis
Internet review: Superheroes Lives
Johnny Dee reckons the best part of the site is the section dedicated to Real-Life Superheroes
Claws out
Wolverine made Hugh Jackman a star, so he couldn't say no to a fourth X-Men movie. But, he tells Miranda Collinge, he's just a 'big old ham' at heart
The week in geek: Spider-Man 3 ‘not my fault’ says Raimi
Ben Child: Sam Raimi will return to direct Spider-Man 4 in 2011. Meantime, he's been hard at work convincing us someone is to blame for the disappointing third instalment
When comics and rock’n’roll collide
Steven Wells: The world of comics and pop have always colluded with mixed results, as two new publications prove