When C. Spike Trotman ran her first Kickstarter campaign back in 2009, it was not exactly a conventional choice even in the unconventional world of alternative comix publishing. “They said you need to ...

The now VP, Publisher of Hachette Group imprint Legacy Lit grew up inspired by her parents’ 9-5’s, but also her love of reading. Seeing little representation in most executive level roles, she never ...

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCIV) - The Summerville woman who pleaded guilty to charges related to the death of her former boyfriend's son has been sentenced to 15 years in prison with credit for time served.

Spike Trotman has built a comic book publisher from the ground up, through the Kickstarter crowdfunding platform, since 2009, raising seven figures in backing. But now, as a result of concerns over ...

CHARLESTON, SC (WCSC) - The woman who pleaded guilty to helping her ex-boyfriend cover up the death of his 2-year-old son has been sentenced to 15 years behind bars with credit for timed served. Grace ...

Even as a child, Charlie “Spike” Trotman defied convention. An outspoken thought leader in underground comics today, the cartoonist stood her ground in her hometown of Potomac, Maryland, before ...

Each year, the PW Star Watch program, a partnership between Publishers Weekly and Frankfurter Buchmesse, celebrates a group of publishing professionals in the U.S. and Canada who are doing innovative ...

Best known for integrating crowdfunding into her publishing model, Spike Trotman, publisher of the indie graphic novel house Iron Circus Comics, is stepping away from Kickstarter to launch a new ...

At art school in Chicago she was told her pictures had too much realism, but after founding her own webcomic she found a diverse audience hungry for her output There are lots of things Spike Trotman ...

PITTSBURGH (KDKA) -- Zach Trotman spent the past several years in the Penguins organization, and now, he's deciding to hang up his skates. Trotman announced on social media on Saturday that he was ...