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How Graphic Are These Novels?

By Rich Shivener | 08/15/2014 @ 07:00PM

Read with caution: in September, a number of libraries will invite patrons to read comics and graphic novels that have been challenged or banned in schools and public libraries in recent years.
Surveying Digital Comics After Amazon-Comixology

by Bruce Lidl | 08/11/2014 @ 05:00PM

Speaking with a wide variety of publishers at the San Diego Comic-Con revealed different reactions to DRM-free comics, in-app purchases, storytelling and more as the industry adapts to Amazon's acquisition of Comixology.
Upcoming Comics Events: 8/11-7/17

Compiled by Matt White | 08/11/2014 @ 12:00PM

Jeff Lemire and Ray Fawkes in Toronto, ON; COMICA Festival Weekend in London, U.K.; Connecticut ComiCONN in Bridgeport, CT; Ed Piskor in Brooklyn, NY.
Comics Publishers Lure Bestselling Book Authors

By Rich Shivener | 08/08/2014 @ 07:00PM

Bestselling authors George R.R. Martin and Chuck Palahniuk and director Quentin Tarantino, along with their respective publishers Avatar Press, Dark Horse, and Dynamite Entertainment, generated a lot of attention at the recent Comic-Con International about their forthcoming projects.
Panel Mania: Toppi's Rare and Exquisite Gift in 'The Collector'

by Zainab Akhtar | 08/06/2014 @ 10:30AM

The longest running creation of Italian comics master Sergio Toppi, 'The Collector', finally makes its English language debut from Archaia next month.
Japanese Manga, Anime Firms Debut Latest Antipiracy Project

By Deb Aoki | 08/06/2014 @ 10:00AM

In the latest effort by Japanese manga and anime houses to fight digital piracy, the industry is coupling take down notices with a series of online video appeals that direct fans to legal access points for manga and anime.
Kickstarter Diary, Chapter 4: Promoting the Campaign

By Todd Allen | 08/06/2014 @ 09:00AM

Now that the campaign has been launched, it's time for the next and longest phase of a Kickstarter campaign: using email, media contacts and social media to promote it. Also known as “30 days of obsessive compulsive disorder and stress.”
New York’s Kinokuniya Adds U.S. Comics, Graphic Novels

By Calvin Reid | 08/06/2014 @ 07:00AM

The Japanese bookstore chain is adding western comics and graphic novels at its New York City store with plans to also host events and add related pop culture merchandise.
Upcoming Comics Events: 8/4–8/10

Compiled by Matt White | 08/04/2014 @ 12:00PM

Bendis, Fraction, DeConnick Signing in Portland, OR; The Wrenchies Release Party in Portland, OR; Boston Comic Con in Boston, MA; Jim Woodring in Seattle, WA
Manga Buzz is Strong at Comic-Con 2014

By Deb Aoki | 07/31/2014 @ 11:00AM

While there were fewer manga-related panels than ever on the programming schedule at Comic-Con International, there was still lots to see on the floor and publishers reported strong sales at this year's show.
Kids' Comics Grow Up at San Diego Comic-Con 2014

By Brigid Alverson | 07/29/2014 @ 09:00AM

Scholastic’s Graphix imprint celebrated its 10th anniversary while Abrams, IDW, Viz, and Papercutz showcased old and new kids' and YA properties at this year’s San Diego Comic-Con International.
Dynamite Entertainment's Surprising 10 Years

By Heidi MacDonald | 07/28/2014 @ 04:00PM

Celebrating its 10th Anniversary with a panel starring director Quentin Tarantino in front of a packed house at the San Diego Comic-Con, it was hard to remember that when Dynamite Publishing launched 10 years ago, no one was sure what to expect.
Photo Mania: San Diego Comic-Con International 2014

| 07/27/2014 @ 12:00AM

More than 130,000 fans surged through the halls of the San Diego Convention heading for the San Diego Comic-Con International and PW was there to bring back the news and images of the show.
Abrams ComicArts Plans 'Peanuts' Tribute, New Backderf Title

By Calvin Reid | 07/26/2014 @ 07:00PM

Abrams ComicArts will publish 'The Art of Peanuts in' Fall 2015 in conjunction with a new Peanuts feature film, in addition to 'Trashed,' a new book by Derf Backderf ('My Friend Dahmer') on garbage.
Modan, Tiwary, ‘Saga,’ Los Bros Win Eisner Awards

By Calvin Reid | 07/26/2014 @ 08:00AM

Rutu Modan’s ‘The Property,’ Vivek Tiwary’s ‘The Fifth Beatle,’ Brian K. Vaughan and Fiona Staples ‘Saga,’ and the Hernandez brothers’ ‘Love and Rockets New Stories #6’ grabbed Eisner Awards.
No Lack of Major Prose Houses at Comic-Con

By Rich Shivener | 07/25/2014 @ 10:00AM

Major book publishers such as Penguin Random House and HarperCollins are once again investing heavily in promotional materials for the five days of Comic-Con International: San Diego, held at the San Diego Convention Center.
Comixology to Offer DRM-Free Backup Copies

By Calvin Reid | 07/24/2014 @ 02:30PM

Comixology's new DRM-free backup program is available to any publisher or self-publisher that chooses to make their books available in the program.
Image Expo Kicks Off Comic-Con 2014

By Deb Aoki | 07/24/2014 @ 10:00AM

Once again, Image Expo gave the publisher an opportunity to show off new projects while contrasting—and criticizing—conventional comics publishing with Image’s lineup of new and original creator-owned works.
Comic-Con Preview Night: New Books From Image, Dark Horse, Archie, D&Q

By Calvin Reid | 07/24/2014 @ 06:00AM

The traditional kickoff night for Comic-Con attracted the usual mob of fans looking to get their first glimpse of a show floor full of comics, games, TV shows and more.
Humble Bundle offers Skybound, Transformers Bundles for Comic-Con

By Calvin Reid | 07/23/2014 @ 02:00PM

Humble Bundle, the pay-what-you-wish online venture that distributes bundles of DRM-free digital content, is launching two separate bundles featuring comics from Robert Kirkman's Skybound imprint and IDW's Transformers series.

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