Juni Ba's dazzling new graphic novel 'Djeliya' is the story of two humbled royal elites on a desperate mission to restore their kingdom, which was destroyed by a mysterious wizard in a tower. A seven-page excerpt. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2021-06-16 04:00:00 UTC ]
St. Mark's Comics, the venerable East Village comics, graphic novel and pop culture retailer that closed in 2019 after 36 years, announced plans to reopen with a new store in Industry City in Brooklyn on July 30. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2021-06-01 04:00:00 UTC ]
The graphic novel division of film producer Legendary Entertainment is launching a young adult imprint, Legendary Comics YA, along with a slate of five graphic novels. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2021-05-20 04:00:00 UTC ]
Lee Lai's debut graphic novel 'Stone Fruit' digs deep into its characters, offering subtle moments, sharp dialogue and sweeping watercolor washes. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2021-05-18 04:00:00 UTC ]
From the new graphic novel by artist Lee Lai. The post Stone Fruit appeared first on Granta. Continue reading >> [ Source: Granta | 2021-05-17 15:14:43 UTC ]
From 26 May to 6 June, more than 200 acclaimed writers, historians, poets and pioneers will appear at Hay Festival 2021, broadcasting for free online.The British Council is supporting a series of six events at the festival, including the opening gala event ‘A Night of Hope’, featuring HRH The... Continue reading >> [ Source: British Council global | 2021-05-10 13:40:55 UTC ]
Aminder Dhaliwal's second book, 'Cyclopedia Exotica,' which began on Instagram, depicts one-eyed people who are fetishized, harassed and undervalued. Continue reading >> [ Source: Los Angeles Times | 2021-05-10 13:00:04 UTC ]
In “Cyclopedia Exotica,” the artist and writer Aminder Dhaliwal created a fictitious community facing xenophobia, fetishization and media misrepresentation. It’s resonating with her thousands of Instagram followers. Continue reading >> [ Source: The New York Times | 2021-05-05 09:00:23 UTC ]
Unit sales of print books rose 24% last week over the comparable week in 2020. Sales of travel books continued to rebound after a disastrous 2020, and graphic novel sales soared again. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2021-04-29 04:00:00 UTC ]
In the graphic novel “Allergic,” a young girl is relentless in her quest for a furry friend. Continue reading >> [ Source: The New York Times | 2021-04-24 18:27:08 UTC ]
To mark the publication of Friend of the Devil, the latest graphic novel in their Reckless series, PW/ sat down to chat with Brubaker and Phillips about the new book, their long-time partnership, and a whole lot more. (Sponsored) Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2021-04-22 04:00:00 UTC ]
Popular 'New Yorker' cartoonist Will McPhail branches out with his first long form graphic novel 'In', to be published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt in May. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2021-04-21 04:00:00 UTC ]
Many of the biggest hits on such streaming services as Netflix and Disney+ have been adapted from comics and graphic novels. Publishers have learned to scramble to be sure the books these shows are based on are available when demand spikes. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2021-04-21 04:00:00 UTC ]
Culture Street mural for Grenfell Tower, with poem by Ben Okri, North Kensington, London, image courtesy of IranWire and #PaintTheChange. London-based writer Malu Halasa canvasses the Middle Eastern and North African culture scene in London,... Continue reading >> [ Source: World Literature Today | 2021-04-19 19:22:28 UTC ]
'MPLS Sound' is a new graphic novel by Joe Illidge, Hannibal Tabu, and Meredith Laxton that explores the music scene in 1970s Minneapolis and the impact of Prince through the experiences of Starchild, a fictional band organized by Theresa, a young guitarist. In this 8-page preview, a surprised... Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2021-04-12 04:00:00 UTC ]
Cartoonist Matt Kindt, author of the 2013 graphic novel series MIND MGMT, has created a sequel or spin-off story based on the original work in the form of an NFT which is being sold at auction. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2021-03-23 04:00:00 UTC ]
A preview of nonfiction comics hitting the shelves in the next couple of months, including The Black Panther Party: A Graphic Novel History by David F. Walker and Marcus Kwame Anderson. Continue reading >> [ Source: Book Riot | 2021-02-19 11:32:00 UTC ]
Here's an exclusive first look at "Eighty Days," A.C. Esguerra's debut graphic novel about flight, freedom and love, from Boom! Studios imprint Archaia. Continue reading >> [ Source: Los Angeles Times | 2021-02-12 20:00:08 UTC ]
Nick and Charlie, the lead characters in graphic novel series Heartstopper, first appeared in Alice Oseman’s début Young Adult novel Solitaire. The pair were fairly minor characters, but almost as soon as she finished writing the book, she knew she wanted to expand on their story. “They have... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2021-02-05 10:51:49 UTC ]
Netflix has greenlit a YA drama series produced by See-Saw Films based on Alice Oseman’s Young Adult graphic novel series Heartstopper, published by Hodder Children’s Books. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2021-01-20 20:54:50 UTC ]