Native American superhero comics leap stereotypes in a single bound

A bookstore in New Mexico fosters a community of Native artists, writers, and fans of the flourishing Indigenous comic book genre. Continue reading at 'The Christian Science Monitor'

[ The Christian Science Monitor | 2022-06-27 14:59:00 UTC ]

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8 New Comic Book Series for the End of Summer

The season may be winding down, but things are heating up for comics fans, with unusual plot lines and new kinds of heroes. Continue reading at The New York Times

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A little additional advice to self-published authors on maintaining successful relationships with indie booksellers. Continue reading at Publishers Weekly

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In Pittsburgh, a Bookstore Where ‘Freewheeling Curiosity’ Reigns

At a shop that at times functioned as a sanctuary after the Tree of Life shooting, the owner sees his job as “a moral obligation.” Continue reading at The New York Times

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Ernie Colón, Comic Book Artist Who Drew 9/11, Dies at 88

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Amazon’s Superhero Satire The Boys Is Wonderfully Tasteless and Occasionally Timely

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Hay ‘Forum’ Dallas Programming Announced for September

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Can Britain’s Top Bookseller Save Barnes & Noble?

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A girl and boy meet at a bookstore in Iran. Sixty years go by.

Tinged with love and sadness, Marjan Kamali’s new novel ‘The Stationery Shop’ is an ode to an Iran that no longer exists. Continue reading at The Christian Science Monitor

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