Vertigo

Shelly Bond Promoted To Executive Editor Of Vertigo Comics

After the departure of Karen Berger, everyone was keen to find out who would fill in her big shoes. DC Entertainment announced today that Shelly Bond is that person. Bond is responsible for editing books like “Fables” an “The Invisibles”. Joining her are Will Dennis, who has been promoted to Group Editor and Mark Doyle who has been promoted to Editor. See the lengthy official press release after the jump full of details and quotes. READ MORE

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Karen Berger Resigns From DC Comics

DC Comics issued a press release today announcing that Karen Berger, Executive Editor of DC Vertigo and Senior VP at DC Comics, has resigned after a more than twenty years with the publisher. Karen had a huge hand in releasing some of DC’s most noteworthy titles and bringing in their biggest talents including Alan Moore, Grant Morrison, Neil Gaiman, Garth Ennis, Jamie Delano, Mark Buckingham, Peter Milligan, Mike Carey, China Mieville, and too many more to name. She’s a pioneer of horror at DC, helping with books by the likes of “Swamp Thing”, “Sandman”, and “Hellblazer”. Read on for the skinny. READ MORE