Welcome to the Crisis Zone: PW Talks with Simon Hanselmann

First published as an Instagram webcomic, Simon Hanselmann's 'Crisis Zone', has been collected into a nearly 300-page graphic novel out now from Fantagraphics. The book won the 2021 Eisner award for webcomics. Continue reading at 'Publishers Weekly'

[ Publishers Weekly | 2021-09-15 04:00:00 UTC ]
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Report: Simon & Schuster’s Date for John Bolton’s Book Is Now in May

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