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Manga Fandemonium Reigns at New York Comic Con 2015

By Deb Aoki | 10/16/2015 @ 03:00PM

Fans turned out in droves to see Naruto creator Masashi Kishimoto, Kodansha’s new Attack on Titan anthology, and a slate of new manga titles and light novels coming next year.
NYCC 2015: Publishers Chase Growth in Kids', Girls’ Graphic Novels

By Brigid Alverson | 10/15/2015 @ 01:00PM

Led by girl-focused comics, sales of kids' and YA graphic novels continue to grow and publishers used New York Comic Con to launch a spate of new properties targeting girls and young women.
Photo Mania: New York Comic Con 2015

| 10/14/2015 @ 11:00AM

PW spent the weekend at New York Comic Con and we've got photos of the swarming crowds, authors like Felipe Smith, Pénélope Bagieu, and Afua Richardson as well as images from the lively slate of panels on diversity and celebrity comics authors like actor John Lequizamo.
Brands and Fans Flock to Biggest New York Comic Con Yet

By Heidi MacDonald and Calvin Reid | 10/14/2015 @ 09:00AM

This year's New York Comic Con featured more fans--a record 169,000 tickets were sold--more programming space, more corporate branding, and more emphasis on diversity.
Graphic Novel Sales Hit $460 Million in 2014

By Heidi MacDonald | 10/09/2015 @ 10:00AM

Graphic novel sales hit a high of $460 million in 2014, and remain strong this year, even as comics periodical sales have hit a soft patch.
Vertigo Debuts New Series at New York Comic Con

by Brigid Alverson | 10/06/2015 @ 09:00PM

Vertigo is launching 12 new series and PW spoke with the creative teams from three of them: Twilight Children, Unfollow and Survivor's Club.
Humanoids Expands Film Adaptation Business

By Calvin Reid | 10/02/2015 @ 07:00PM

A move from Paris to Los Angeles has bolstered graphic novel publisher Humanoids's standing in the film world.
At Diamond Summit, Cracks in Comics Market Come to Fore

By Heidi MacDonald | 09/28/2015 @ 05:00PM

Diamond Comics Distributors reported that industry sales are up overall. However, comics publishers are tinkering with their publishing programs to compensate for slowing growth.
SPX 2015: Women Cartoonists Sweep the Ignatz Awards

By Heidi MacDonald and Calvin Reid | 09/22/2015 @ 08:00PM

From a female sweep of the Ignatz Awards to a packed panel on African-American comics artists, diversity was the highlight of this year’s Small Press Expo.
First Look: Caitlan Skaalrud’s Dantean ‘Houses of the Holy’

by Laura Sneddon | 09/16/2015 @ 02:00PM

In this debut graphic novel, a troubled young woman descends into a dark, hallucinatory world of mystery and the occult.
10 Great Comics Short Story Collections

By Matt White | 09/16/2015 @ 12:00PM

While many cartoonists can be defined by a singular book or series, collections of their shorter, sometimes lesser-known works can more intimately reflect their artistic sensibilities.
Graphic Novel, Comics Reporting Moves to PW Daily

The editors | 09/16/2015 @ 11:00AM

This is the last issue of PW Comics World. PW’s coverage of graphic novel and comics publishing will be moved to PW Daily.
Tokyopop Returns with New Manga, Self-Publishing App

By Deb Aoki | 09/15/2015 @ 03:00PM

Once the publishing leader of the U.S. “manga revolution,” Tokyopop has been making plans for a return to publishing since it shut down U.S. operations in 2011.
First Look: The Whimsical World of Liniers's 'Macanudo #3'

by Laura Sneddon | 09/02/2015 @ 02:25PM

'Macanudo' by Liniers is the most popular comic strip in Argentina, and its singular humor, beautiful linework and endearing characters have no problem translating to a new audience in this third collection.
Four Risk Factors Facing the Comics Industry in 2015

by Todd Allen | 09/02/2015 @ 11:00AM

While comics and graphic novel sales remain strong, several risk factors could threaten how the direct market works, and the industry is still learning to cope with them.
Philly Comics Shop Locust Moon Inks Museum Publishing Deal

By Calvin Reid | 09/02/2015 @ 10:00AM

Locust Moon Press teams with the Philadelphia Museum of Art to publish a comics anthology based on the museum’s upcoming exhibition.
Storytellers From ‘The Moth’ Join Jemas and Double Take for ‘Living Dead’ Line

By Rich Shivener | 08/25/2015 @ 10:00AM

Mix one maverick comics publisher, a horror movie classic, a renowned video game company and some of the best oral storytellers known from a popular public radio show and you have a pretty unusual mix for a new line of comics.
Fantagraphics, Comixology Expand Deal to the Kindle Store

By Heidi MacDonald | 08/19/2015 @ 12:00PM

Starting today, some 300 Fantagraphics titles will be available on Amazon’s Kindle Store, as the publisher has renewed and expanded its distribution deal with Comixology and Amazon.
First Look: The Breathtaking Beauty of ‘Love: The Fox’

By Laura Sneddon | 08/18/2015 @ 04:00PM

A one-eyed fox must survive a volcano and enemies in the natural world in this beautifully illustrated wordless graphic novel from the creators of 'Love: The Tiger.'
First Look: David Petersen Talks ‘The Art of Mouse Guard’

By Heidi MacDonald | 08/11/2015 @ 10:00AM

Mouse Guard creator David Petersen talks about his evolution as an artist, as seen in this exclusive excerpt from 'The Art of Mouse Guard.'

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