This month, Penguin released the three latest titles in its Penguin Classics Marvel Collection. We spoke with the series editor, Ben Saunders, and two authors who wrote forewords to the books, Jerry Craft and Rainbow Rowell, about the importance of enshrining comics in the literary canon. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2023-09-20 04:00:00 UTC ]
If you’ve ever heard someone ask me what I read as a kid, I always say, “I went from Dr. Seuss to Marvel Comics, to almost nothing else until I was practically an adult.” For me, Marvel Comics offered something that I rarely found in books. Sure, there was action that I loved! But that […] Continue reading >> [ Source: Literrary Hub | 2023-09-13 09:00:50 UTC ]
Dead Reckoning, the graphic novel imprint of the Naval Institute Press, has teamed with Marvel Comics to produce 'Atlas at War,' a hardcover collection of classic combat comics stories created by a group of now-acclaimed artists, among them Jack Kirby, Bernie Krigstein, and John Severin. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2019-10-23 04:00:00 UTC ]
The outpouring of tributes to the late, great comics writer, editor, and former chairman of Marvel Comics was a fitting coda to a long and influential career. And his passing is felt most intensely at the publishing house he led. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2018-11-30 00:00:00 UTC ]
The writer, editor, publisher, and former chairman of Marvel Comics, one of the most influential and best known personalities in the comics industry, has died in Hollywood. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2018-11-13 00:00:00 UTC ]
Madefire's digital comic book platform is a good way to spice up stories that you may have read countless times, but its catalog has always had a conspicuous gap: namely, there were no Marvel comics. That ends today. Madefire has added Marvel to its... Continue reading >> [ Source: Engadget | 2017-10-04 00:00:00 UTC ]
Digital Comics marketplace Comixology has renewed its exclusive sales agreement with Marvel Comics, and expanded the deal to include sales via Amazon's Kindle Platform. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2015-06-19 00:00:00 UTC ]
E-book retailer Kobo has reached an agreement with Marvel Comics to sell digital editions of its collected graphic novels. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2014-10-28 00:00:00 UTC ]
Sharlto Copley will star as the lead in Powers, Sony PlayStation Network’s first foray into original programming. Copley, of District 9 and recent box office grand slam Maleficent, joins the lineup of stars in the drama adapted from a Marvel comic book series. FX had been trying to develop the... Continue reading >> [ Source: AdWeek | 2014-08-19 00:00:00 UTC ]
Much like their marquee character Wolverine, Marvel Comics is the best there is at what they do and what they do is launch #1 issues with variant covers, event mini-series and assorted publishing stunts. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2014-05-02 00:00:00 UTC ]
The three best things Fast Company's assistant editor found on the Internet this week. Name: J.J. McCorveyRole at Fast Company: Assistant Editor, printTwitter: @jmccorveyTitillating fact: J.J. has a massive comic book collection–-thousands--of mostly Marvel Comics. “Pshh, plenty of folks love... Continue reading >> [ Source: Fast Company | 2013-07-12 00:00:00 UTC ]
Next month, Marvel Comics will release a new application to add content enhanced with augmented reality to some of its comic books. Continue reading >> [ Source: PC World | 2012-03-26 00:00:00 UTC ]