Zone 4 #252: And Suddenly... EXPLOSION!

The crew returns with reservist Mike Luoma as they tackle writing, talking inspiration, technique, tips and more. All while Captain Ron is away at a writer's conference! They also discuss some headlines, from websites closing down or getting blacklisted, to new crossovers and other news straight out of C2E2. Plus, Free Comic Book Day plans, Facebook Shout-Outs, plugs and more! (Original Numbering: Episode #216) Sponsor of the Week www.derbycitycomiccon.com If you'd like to sponsor an episode of Zone 4, go here for details, or email us. If you'd like to donate to the show (one-time or monthly) see details here. You can now find Zone 4 on Stitcher.com as well! This Week's Links and Topics Free Comic Book Day AOL Shuts Down Comics Alliance DC Blacklists The Outhouse X-Men: Battle of the Atom Locke & Key: Alpha Dark Horse Gets ElfQuest Dark Horse Gets HALO Valiant Teases Next Event: UNITY CR's C2E2 Hub CR's FCBD Hub The Great Escape Louisville The Zone Comic Shop Third Coast Comics One-Day Celebration of Doctor Who Earth Prime Comics Collectibles, Etc. Website Collectibles, Etc. on Facebook Collectibles, Etc. North on Facebook Alibi Jones and the Time War of The Devrizium Wonder Man EEK! Little Monsters Self Publisher Magazine Hall of Toys #2 The Related Recap Comic Related on Facebook Comic Related on YouTube CR Podcasting Network www.comicrelated.com/podcasts.php