More To Come, the PW Comics World Podcast
This week Calvin interviews former comics retailer Josh O'Neill, cofounder of small press comics publisher Locust Moon Press, and, more recently, cofounder of Beehive Books, both of which use crowdfunding to produce unusual comics publications.Barnhill, Steptoe, Lewis, Win Newbery, Caldecott, Printz
John Lewis' 'March Book Three' wins four lit prizes at the ALA Midwinter meeting in Atlanta more...Black Comics Creators Fund Diversity on Kickstarter
Some comics projects organized by people of color crowdfund eye-popping sums. more...Lion Forge Heads to ALA with a New Line of Kids' Graphic Novels
Lion Forge senior editor Andrea Colvin will oversee Lion Forge's newly expanded children's comics and graphic novel imprint, Roar Comic/CubHouse. She talked with 'PW' about the newly expanded imprint and the publisher's plans for the ALA Midwinter meeting. more...Spring 2017 Comics and Graphic Novels
This spring there’s an abundance of graphic memoirs (a woman and her bad dog, a bipolar mother) and biography (D&D; creator Gary Gygax, a kidnapped doctor held hostage). On the fiction side, Jillian Tamaki will publish 'Boundless,' Seth wraps up Clyde Fans, his decades-long saga, and Noah Van Sciver’s literary loser Fante Bukowski returns. more...and more.
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'New York Times' Cuts a Range of Bestseller Lists
As part of its effort to revamp its coverage of publishing, the 'New York Times' has eliminated a number of bestsellers lists, among them graphic novels/manga and mass market paperback lists.
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Lion Forge Heads to ALA with a New Line of Kids' Graphic Novels
Lion Forge senior editor Andrea Colvin will oversee Lion Forge's newly expanded children's comics imprint, Roar Comic/CubHouse. She talked with 'PW' about the newly expanded imprint and the publisher's plans for the ALA Midwinter meeting.
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Scribd Ends Comics Subscription Service
After launching the category in 2015 with much fanfare, Scribd has now quietly ended subscription access to comics and graphic novels.
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Black Comics Creators Fund Diversity on Kickstarter
African-American self-publishers are using Kickstarter to meet the demand for comics with diverse stories and characters.
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‘March Book Three’ Tops Annual PW Graphic Novel Critics Poll
'March Book Three', the final volume in Rep. John Lewis's acclaimed civil rights graphic memoir, has topped PW's Annual Graphic Novel Critics Poll with five votes.
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Feed Your Head with 21 Trippy Comics
The comics listed here are unabashedly strange, their visuals outlandish, and they often explore existential concepts, inviting readers to tune in, freak out, and enhance their consciousness. No substances required.
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Publishers Weekly’s Top Comics Stories of 2016
Here are the ten most popular stories about graphic novels and comics published on publishersweekly.com in 2016.
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Goosebumps Author R.L. Stine to Write Series of Marvel's Man-Thing Comics
Stine is achieving a "lifelong dream" by writing the comics, a five-issue series that debuts in February and will feature plenty of interdimensional weirdness.
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BookWalker Offers Digital Manga And Light Novels in English
The e-book retailer has added Kodansha Comics and Vertical Comics to its client list, and now has a comprehensive offering of titles from major U.S. manga publishers.
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Comic Arts Brooklyn Scales Down Size, Not Sales
Despite doubts that it would be held at all, this year’s Comic Arts Brooklyn, an annual indie comics festival held in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, turned in another successful year.
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