Sophie Castille, cofounder and director of Europe Comics and a key executive in the growth of European graphic novels in North America, died July 11. She was 51. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2022-07-21 04:00:00 UTC ]
Kazuki Takahashi found in snorkelling gear floating in the sea off coast of Okinawa, reports sayA Japanese artist who created the hit manga comic series Yu-Gi-Oh!, which spawned a worldwide media franchise including a trading card game, has been found dead in the sea, according to media... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Guardian | 2022-07-07 09:37:41 UTC ]
Updated volumes of Spider-Man, Black Panther, Captain America and Hulk bring welcome new relevance, but there’s something missing. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Washington Post | 2022-07-06 16:00:23 UTC ]
Sales of comics and graphic novels rose 62% in 2021 over 2020, according to a new joint estimate by ICv2 and Comichron. Total comics and graphic novel sales to consumers in 2021 in the U.S. and Canada were approximately $2.07 billion, Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2022-07-01 04:00:00 UTC ]
The massive show returns in-person to San Diego this summer after a three-year hiatus. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2022-07-01 04:00:00 UTC ]
His groundbreaking work on such seminal characters as Judge Dredd, Preacher and Punisher is being celebrated with a posthumous show of his remarkable legacyThere are few artists who exemplify the anarchic, irreverent and anti-authoritarian British take on the comic book the way Steve Dillon... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Guardian | 2022-06-30 13:00:06 UTC ]
The best coming of age manga capture this time in our lives in all its beauty and emotion and drama with earnest stories and illustrations. Continue reading >> [ Source: Book Riot | 2022-06-30 10:38:00 UTC ]
A bookstore in New Mexico fosters a community of Native artists, writers, and fans of the flourishing Indigenous comic book genre. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Christian Science Monitor | 2022-06-27 14:59:00 UTC ]
From a look at fonts to mental illness and understanding sexuality, these nonfiction manga titles are must-reads. Continue reading >> [ Source: Book Riot | 2022-06-24 10:35:00 UTC ]
After a three year hiatus due to the pandemic, the Toronto Comic Arts Festival, held June 17-19, welcomed in-person artists and fans to the Toronto Reference Library for an international presentation of new titles and artists. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2022-06-23 04:00:00 UTC ]
David C Cook is expanding its staff and comic book offerings through the acquisition of the graphic arts studio Corvus Comics. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2022-06-22 04:00:00 UTC ]
Series like “Batman: The Long Halloween” influenced big-screen images of the hero, while “Superman for All Seasons” was another fan favorite. Continue reading >> [ Source: The New York Times | 2022-06-18 01:12:50 UTC ]
The digital comics service has been reborn under "mission-driven" upstart LibraryPass. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2022-06-16 04:00:00 UTC ]
Linda Sunshine established comics reprint imprints at both Harmony Books and Fireside in the 1970s that produced some of the earliest hardcover and trade paperback comics collections in the book trade. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2022-06-15 04:00:00 UTC ]
Small independent comics conventions are beginning to return to in-person events after being on hold for two years. But many of these much-loved shows may not be able to return. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2022-06-01 04:00:00 UTC ]
We've curated a list of 15 memorable manga titles for middle schoolers. Find favorites for your young readers! Continue reading >> [ Source: Book Riot | 2022-05-27 10:36:00 UTC ]
The actor and producer spoke with Heidi MacDonald about the graphic novel 'Head Wounds: Sparrow,' out from Legendary in June, which he codeveloped with a team of writers, artists, and friends. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2022-05-24 04:00:00 UTC ]
So, publishing, here’s some homework for you: Learn what manga actually is, and erase “manga-inspired” from your lexicon. Continue reading >> [ Source: Book Riot | 2022-05-12 10:36:00 UTC ]
This faithful Netflix adaptation of a popular webcomic and graphic novel tells a heartwarming boy-meets-boy tale through live action and animation. Continue reading >> [ Source: The New York Times | 2022-05-09 20:44:12 UTC ]
The 2022 anime calendar is filled to the top! Let’s take a look at some upcoming manga adaptations you need to have on your radar, like Spy x Family. Continue reading >> [ Source: Book Riot | 2022-05-09 10:37:00 UTC ]