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For the Love of Tezuka; Vertical To Publish MW

By Kai-Ming Cha | 09/04/2007 @ 01:06PM

In October, Vertical will continue its program of publishing classic manga with the release of Osamu Tezuka’s MW in an omnibus edition collecting the entire multivolume work.
Women SVA Grads Quickly Rise

by Laurel Maury | 09/04/2007 @ 01:05PM

Recent grads from the cartooning program at the School of Visual Arts are quickly getting hired, and many of them are women, a contrast from days past.
Lucha Libre: To Live and Wrestle in L.A.

By Ian Brill | 09/04/2007 @ 01:02PM

Drawing on superhero comics and Mexican pop culture, Lucha Libre tells the story of the Luchadores Five, ordinary guys in Mexican wrestling masks who fight car stereo-hungry werewolves and evil Elvis impersonators.
Comics Briefly

| 09/04/2007 @ 01:01PM

Baltimore Comic-con; Howl! Fest 2007; SPX 2007 Guest List; New Shows On Kid’s WB! and Back to Press For Anita Blake Vol. 1
Sex & Silliness: Maki Murakami’s Gravitation

By Kai-Ming Cha | 09/04/2007 @ 11:04AM

PWCW talks with the creator of the boys love hit Gravitation about getting started and working in the Japanese manga business
September Comics Bestsellers

By Calvin Reid | 09/04/2007 @ 11:03AM

Bleach Vol. 20 moves into the #1 slot, while Laurell K. Hamilton’s Anita Baker hardcover (at #5) returns to the list for the second month and DC’s 52 is at #11.
Indie Outreach and More for NYCC 2008

By Calvin Reid | 08/27/2007 @ 03:06PM

New York Comic-Con 2007 drew nearly 50,000 attendees, said show organizer Greg Topalian, who outlined plans for an expanded NYCC 2008, scheduled to be held April 18-20 at the Javits Convention Center in New York City.
Viz to Publish Collected Tekkonkinkreet

By Kai-Ming Cha | 08/27/2007 @ 03:05PM

In September, Viz Media will release an omnibus edition of Taiyo Matsumoto’s acclaimed 3 volume manga series Black and White.
A New Halo from Marvel

By Calvin Reid | 08/27/2007 @ 03:04PM

Marvel Comics has launched Halo: Uprising, a new monthly comic book series based on the bestselling Bungie Studio videogame.
Kyle Baker Goes to War

By Wil Moss | 08/27/2007 @ 03:03PM

In the spring of 2006, many Americans were surprised to find the U.S. Army had recruited an 18-year-old boy with autism. Cartoonist Kyle Baker quickly saw the humor in the situation and the Eisner award-winning cartoonist used that story as the basis of a new satirical miniseries on the Iraq war called Special Forces.
Comics Briefly

| 08/27/2007 @ 03:02PM

B&T Español Inks Marvel Pact; Andrew Steven Harris Joins IDW; Phil Yeh’s Dinosaurs Fall Tour; Top Cow Launches Wanted Website; Kim Deitch, Megan Kelso at Fantagraphics Store; New York Anime Festival Sponsors Contests; Undead Gunslingers; and DragonCon
Fan Creativity Explodes at Comiket

By Ed Chavez | 08/21/2007 @ 07:46PM

550,000 attendees gathered for 3 days to buy fanzines and parodies at Tokyo's enormous Comiket show.
Udon on the Upswing

By Bill Aguiar | 08/21/2007 @ 07:45PM

Wide-ranging Udon Entertainment will launch a line of Korean Manhwa this fall.
Harper Hopes Teens Fall for Miki Falls

By Brigid Alverson | 08/21/2007 @ 07:42PM

Mark Crilley is the creator of the manga-influenced Akiko kids comics and the popular Akiko prose book series, but his new graphic novel series, Miki Falls, is a step beyond global manga.
Kannagi knows the Ring Finger

By Kai-Ming Cha | 08/21/2007 @ 07:41PM

Boys love pioneer Satoru Kannagi has written heartfelt romances for both prose and manga.
Panel Mania: Inanna's Tears

| 08/21/2007 @ 07:40PM

In this 8-page preview of Rob Vollmar and mpMann's Inanna's Tears, a political tragedy set in ancient Sumeria circa 3000 BC, residents of the city of Birith prepare for a successor priest to the goddess Inanna, while powerful interests outside the city challenge the authority of the Temple. Archaia Studios Press will begin serializing the story this month.
Comics Briefly

| 08/21/2007 @ 07:39PM

Dabel Brothers announce Koontz license; 2007 Doug Wright Award winners; and Thor leads July sales
Movies Still Woo Graphic Novels

by Heidi MacDonald | 08/17/2007 @ 06:00AM

As evidenced by the recent San Diego Comic-Con, 300 won't be the only graphic novel storming the hot gates at the box office. While famed franchises such as Spider-Man, Batman and the Fantastic Four continue to rake it in, studios are increasingly turning to quirkier comics for inspiration, and a variety of publishers are hoping to ring up their own sales.
Gordon Lee Case Delayed Again

By Calvin Reid | 08/16/2007 @ 01:09PM

The trial of comics dealer Gordon Lee, set to begin yesterday, was delayed due to the illness of the presiding judge. The case will not likely be heard until November.
Big-Shouldered Discounts at Wizard World Chicago

By Douglas Wolk | 08/14/2007 @ 01:39PM

While there was a lack of bigpublishing news coming out of Wizard World Chicago, there were large crowds of superhero fans and DC announced several new kids comics series.

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