[Groop]Re: Groo News from M.E. & questions answered.

Mark Evanier me@evanier.com
Sat, 27 Jan 2001 22:07:47 -0800


On Sat, 27 Jan 2001 21:44:22 -0800, "Gary Grossmann"
<grossfam@olywa.net> wrote:

>Mark, is the cover art on the Fanboy TPB the same art that was used on the
>Spanish version?

ME: Nope.  New piece.

>And whohoo to a bigger room for the Groo Panel!  People were turned away
>last year!  It all seems to be part of a conspiracy to keep Groo out of the
>mainstream!!!  Comic store owners won't order more than will sell off the
>rack in 10 seconds because funny books "don't sell."  The powers that be in
>animation won't give Mark & Sergio what they want to produce a great
>cartoon, and even the San Diego Comic Con folks didn't think there were
>enough Groo fans to fill up a larger room!  ARRGGHHHH!!!!   We need to come
>up with a counter conspiracy!!!!!

ME: Actually, the smaller room was because I didn't ask for a bigger
one.  If I had, they'd have given it to me...but I thought we were
going to have a more intimate crowd.

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