Comic-Con: New Directions for DC, More Graphic Novels for B&N

As the first full day of Comic-Con unfolded in San Diego, one of the biggest stories is the continuing push, from publishers, to release more diverse material for a wider audience. Continue reading at 'Publishers Weekly'

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MrBallen Makes a Strange, Dark, and Mysterious Graphic Novel

PW talks with John B. Allen—aka YouTuber and podcast host MrBallen—about the comics adapted from his viral storytelling. Continue reading at Publishers Weekly

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MrBallen Makes a Strange, Dark, and Mysterious Graphic Novel

PW talks with John B. Allen—aka YouTuber and podcast host MrBallen—about the comics adapted from his viral storytelling. Continue reading at Publishers Weekly

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For the Punks and Goths: This Graphic Novel is a Love Letter to BIPOC Femmes and Thems

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3 Middle Grade Graphic Novels About Queer Summer Camp Crushes

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The Boom in Middle Grade Novels Turned Comics

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The Boom in Middle Grade Novels Turned Comics

As the middle grade graphic novel category has grown in recent years, the number of graphic adaptations of middle grade books has exploded. Continue reading at Publishers Weekly

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A Graphic Novel Finds a Relatable Hero in a Modern African Woman

The “Aya” series explores the pains and pleasures of everyday life in a working-class neighborhood in West Africa. Continue reading at The New York Times

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Graphic novelist Posy Simmonds wins prestigious French comics award

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‘Impossible People’ and ‘Roaming’ Top PW’s 2023 Graphic Novel Critics Poll

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Joe Sacco’s acclaimed graphic novel about Gaza is being rushed back into print.

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Rockstar Games co-founder Dan Houser's next projects are a graphic novel and an audio drama

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Workers Unionize at Drawn & Quarterly, Vaunted Literary Graphic Novel Publisher

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