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BookExpo America Embraces Comics

by Calvin Reid, Heidi MacDonald and Ed Chavez | 06/03/2008 @ 09:13PM

This year’s BEA showed off the continuing growth and enthusiasm around comics and graphic novel publishing—despite the rumors swirling around Tokyopop’s restructuring.
Marvel's Iron Man "Invincible" in Comics Shops

by Laura Hudson | 06/03/2008 @ 09:12PM

For nearly a decade, comic book movies have been big business, but unfortunately for comics publishers, translating that big box office to comic book sales hasn’t been easy—at least when it comes to superheroes. But the recently released Marvel Studios film Iron Man is not only earning of hundreds of millions in ticket sales, it’s also pulling off what most superhero movies never found a way to do: Sell a lot of comics.
Marvel To Adapt King’s ‘The Stand’ into Comics

by Laura Hudson | 06/03/2008 @ 12:26PM

This fall, bestselling horror author Stephen King will again team with Marvel Comics to produce a new comics adaptation of one of his most popular novels, The Stand.
June Comics Bestsellers

By Calvin Reid | 06/03/2008 @ 11:39AM

Abrams Wimpy kid holds steady at #1, followed by DC Comics's Batman: The Killing Joke, while Marvel has 4 titles on this month's list led by Secret Invasion: The Infiltration at #5.
More Nonfiction Comics from Hill & Wang

By Kate Culkin | 06/03/2008 @ 11:37AM

Hill and Wang and its nonfiction comics line, Novel Graphics, will offer two new works that will examine the War on Terror and The U.S. Constitution.
A Japanese Manga-Ka Takes on Batman

By Kai-Ming Cha | 06/03/2008 @ 11:36AM

Japanese manga-ka Yoshinori Natsume made his American comics debut this spring with Batman: Death Mask, a 4-issue miniseries published by DC Comics.
Comics Briefly

Compiled by Ada Price | 06/03/2008 @ 11:35AM

MoCCA Art Festival; Prince of Persia GN Trailer; Comics Symposium at NYU; Cartoonists Discussion in NYC; and Signing at Books of Wonder
Dan Didio Talks Final Crisis and the Future

by Douglas Wolk | 05/27/2008 @ 08:45PM

DC's Senior VP and Executive Editor Dan Didio talks about Final Crisis, this year's mega-event for the DC characters.
Tokyopop Showcases Korea’s Hee Jung Park

By Brigid Alverson | 05/27/2008 @ 08:44PM

Tokyopop published the first volumes of Korean manga artist Hee Jung Park’s Fever and Hotel Africa series in the spring and plan to publish two more series, Martin and John and Too Long, later this summer.
‘Faust’ Comes to the U.S. this Summer

By Brigid Alverson | 05/27/2008 @ 08:43PM

The first volume of Del Rey’s U.S. edition of Faust, the critcally acclaimed Japanese literary anthology, is due out in August and the publication looks to break new ground for American publishers:
Del Rey to Bring Fairy Tail’s Mashima to San Diego

By Kai-Ming Cha | 05/27/2008 @ 08:42PM

Del Rey Manga and its Japanese publishing partner, Kodansha, will bring Hiro Mashima, creator of the hit manga series Fairy Tail, to the San Diego Comic-con International in July
Marvel’s Jeff Parker Travels First Class

By Laura Hudson | 05/27/2008 @ 01:46PM

Writer Jeff Parker has become the go-to guy for Marvel’s more youthfully oriented titles.
Books on Comics: Superheroes At The Met

by Peter Sanderson | 05/27/2008 @ 01:46PM

Peter Sanderson takes a look at the catalogue accompanying the Metropolitan Museum's Costume Institute show on superheroes and fashion.
Comics Briefly

Compiled by Ada Price | 05/27/2008 @ 01:44PM

Will Eisner Exhibit; Bleach’s Tito Kube To Visit SDCC; NBM Retailer Contest; Gary Panter, Matt Groening Sign; Lynda Barry at the Strand; Jason at Rocketship; CBLDF’s Brownstein Turns 30; and PWCW Needs Interns!
Comics, Bowen Press and the Wave of the Present

By Kate Culkin | 05/20/2008 @ 09:00PM

Former Disney kids book publisher Brenda Bowen has moved to HarperCollins to start her own press and intends to integrate comics projects into her list.
Art Books Key to IDW Publishing

by Van Jensen | 05/20/2008 @ 07:45PM

The first book that Idea + Design Works published after adding a comics department in 2000 was Uno Fanta, a collection of artwork from comics artist/illustrator Ashley Wood.
East Meets West In Martinson’s Tonoharu

by Sunyoung Lee | 05/20/2008 @ 02:12PM

Lars Martinson's Xeric Award-winning graphic novel Tonoharu is a case study in indie publishing.
Comics Briefly

Compiled by Ada Price | 05/20/2008 @ 02:09PM

Rory Root Dead at 50; Glyph Award Winners ; Atlas to Distribute Fanfare; Edwards Named Uclick CEO; IDW on Mobile Phones; Viz Movie News; William Elder Dies; and Comics Slideshow Event
Comics and Black Culture at ECBACC 2008

by Cheryl Lynn Eaton | 05/20/2008 @ 12:13PM

The East Coast Black Age of Comics Convention, an annual event focused on black characters and black comics creators, held annually on the campus of Temple University in Philadelphia, Pa., once again opened its doors to the public May 16-17.
Top Shelf Launches Web Comics Site

By Laura Hudson | 05/13/2008 @ 06:59PM

Indie comics publisher Top Shelf Productions will launch an all-new webcomics site on Friday, May 16, spearheaded and edited by Top Shelf publisher Brett Warnock and his co-editor, Leigh Walton.

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