News & Interviews Page

Free comic books to boost interest in reading
Stockton Record, CA - May 3, 2007

Comics' online future looks bright 
Contra Costa Times, CA - May 4, 2007

What Comics Mean to Me
Silicon Valley's Metro, CA - May 2, 2007

GET YER COMICS!
LA City Beat, CA - May 2, 2007

Free Comic book Day
News & Observer, NC - May 4, 2007

Free Comic Book Day not just for nerds
Arizona Republic, AZ - May 4, 2007

3/11/2007 - Captain America is Dead? SFKGO Radio Interview with Joe Field
          - http://www.flyingcolorscomics.com

5/6/2006 - Columbus OH Dispatch - Free Comic Book Day 2006
          - http://www.columbusdispatch.com/features-story.php?story=
                    dispatch/2006/05/06/20060506-B1-01.html

3/10/2006 - Contra Costa Times - Diablo Valley Native Inks Comic for a Cause
          - http://tinyurl.com/kfmjs

3/7/2006 -San Francisco Chronicle - Comic Twist on Saving Mt. Diablo
          - http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?file=/chronicle/archive/2006/03/07/BAGSHHJH0P1.DTL

Go here [http://www.savemountdiablo.org] for more info on the Save Mount Diablo Organization and to see the Giantkiller media release with hi-res images.

8/10/2005 - Stockton Record - Editorial regarding Stockton's unique link to the origin
          of the Fantastic Four.
          - Editorial about Joe on the Fantastic Four

7/18/2005 - ICV2.com - announces the forming of ComicsPRO (Comics Professional
        Retail Organization), a new retailer trade group for which Joe is the Interim President.
          http://www.icv2.com./articles/home/7211.html

7/10/2005 - Stockton Record - Article covers Flying Colors' unique link to the origin
          of the Fantastic Four.
          - interview with Joe on the Fantastic Four

5/4/2005 - BUZZSCOPE - More Than Just Free Comics: Interview with FCBD Founder Joe Field
          http://www.buzzscope.com/features.php?id=953

 For a limited amount of time, the Contra Costa Times has Joe's front page interview
regarding FCBD 2004 available online. (free enrollment required)

8/1/2003 - East Bay Express names Flying Colors

7/17/2003 - [Picture] Joe is awarded Lulu of the Year 2003 at San Diego
Comicon by the Friends of Lulu

RCN - List of 2003 Lulu award winners

CBR - Coverage of nominee's for Lulu of the year award

For more information, go to the (Friends of Lulu) website.

5/5/2003 - ICV2.COM - Interview with Joe

4/23/2003 - Comic World News - FCBD Interview

4/11/2003 - Scoop Superstars - FCBD & Jim Lee

5/22/2002 - testimonial and pictures of Flying Colors' in-store promotion of
FreeComicBook Day 2002

More pictures of this event are here

3/22/2002 - Read Joe's interview with "ain't it cool news"
http://www.aint-it-cool-news.com/display.cgi?id=11811

ICV2.com interviews Joe regarding making comic book stores more accessible to women and girls
http://icv2.com/articles/indepth/607.html

Coverage from the San Jose Mercury News regarding the growth of Japanese comics in the U.S.
http://www.viz.com/news/publicrelations/coverage/sjmn.html

This is a roundtable interview that was done at the San Diego Retailer Expo in August 2001.
http://www.comicon.com/ubb/Forum11/HTML/000264.html

"Why WonderCon Went": interview with Joe about the sale of WonderCon to Comic-Con International
http://www.comicbookresources.com/columns/
index.cgi?column=comicwire&article=938

From SequentialTart.com
http://www.sequentialtart.com/archive/dec99/
retailer_1299.shtml

From the San Francisco Chronicle
http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?file=/chronicle
/archive /2000/08/21/DD15569.DTL