Jim Zub

1 week ago | jimzub.com | Jim Zub

Two years ago, the new Conan the Barbarian series launched on Free Comic Book Day with our special promotional zero issue and I signed at Third Eye Comics in Annapolis, Maryland. This past weekend, I was back there again with a new FCBD issue as we rocket toward the third year of the series. Longtime friend Ray Fawkes, comic newcomer Jason Shaw, and I had a 3-hour whirlwind signing at the flagship store and easily signed over 800 books apiece. It was exhausting and invigorating. What a rush.

2 weeks ago | jimzub.com | Jim Zub

There have been 18 Calgary Comic Expos so far and I’ve been to 17 of them for good reason. Every year, it’s a fun celebration of pop culture and creators in a city that proves, time and time again, that they love comics and art…and getting to see old friends and former students is icing on top of a really wonderful cake. This year’s show included a surreal surprise. On Friday night, our crew had dinner with Frank Miller and I ended up sitting next to the man himself.

3 weeks ago | jimzub.com | Jim Zub

The past week has been simultaneously slow and fast – Slow to recover from jet lag and a head cold I picked up after traveling halfway around the world, and fast in terms of work still needing to get done, deadlines we had to meet before Stacy and I jump on a plane tomorrow to Calgary for the annual Comic & Entertainment Expo happening this weekend.

3 weeks ago | jimzub.com | Jim Zub

Conan the Barbarian #20 is the final part of arc 5, Twisting Loyalties, filled to the brim with action and intrigue. What did critics think of it? • Comic Book Corner 2.0: Grade A “This book is really good…I love the action, I love the fighting, and I love how it’s just barbaric!”• Comical Opinions: 10/10 “Jim Zub’s voice for Conan and reverence for Robert E.

3 weeks ago | jimzub.com | Jim Zub

I’m at the Calgary Comics & Entertainment Expo on April 24-27, 2025. It’s one of my favorite shows each year so if you’re headed to the show, I hope to see you there! I’ll be set-up with the Comic Sketch Art crew at:In addition to being at my table, I’m also on a panel Thursday:THURSDAY, APRIL 24, 2025 – 6:00pm – REINVENTING CHARACTERS – Theatre 5 (Room 209)Join our esteemed panel of writers as they explore the ups and downs of reinventing popular characters for new audiences.