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W.W. Norton Releases Centennial Edition of Will Eisner’s 'A Contract with God'

By Brigid Alverson | 03/02/2017 @ 08:00AM

Norton marks Will Eisner’s 100th birthday with a new hardcover edition of the book considered to be one the first graphic novels published in the U.S.
Using Kickstarter, Magnetic Press Plans Expanded ‘Black Comix’

By Brigid Alverson | 02/23/2017 @ 08:30AM

The coauthors of 'Black Comix,' a pioneering 2010 African-American comics compilation, have tapped Kickstarter to fund an expanded version of the book, and teamed with Magnetic Press to release it to the trade.
Karen Berger to Launch Berger Books Imprint at Dark Horse

By Calvin Reid | 02/17/2017 @ 06:00PM

Pioneering former Vertigo executive editor Karen Berger returns to comics publishing with a new imprint at Dark Horse focused on creator-owned comics and graphic novels.
Graphic Novels Had a Strong 2016, Though Comics Sales Slowed

By Shannon O’Leary | 02/10/2017 @ 07:00PM

Retailers blame the presidential campaign and postelection anxiety for the year ending on a flat note, but some categories are growing in the book trade and in the comics shop market.
ComicBlitz Looks to Crowdfund Equity Investment Using WeFunder

By Calvin Reid | 02/09/2017 @ 09:30AM

Startup digital comics subscription service ComicBlitz seeks investment using WeFunder, the equity crowdfunding platform.
G. Willow Wilson Reflects on Margaret Atwood and 'Angel Catbird'

By G. Willow Wilson | 02/08/2017 @ 08:15AM

Celebrated comics writer G. Willow Wilson pays tribute to literary icon Margaret Atwood and her geeky love of superhero comics, and to Volume 2 of Atwood's delightful superhero graphic novel, 'Angel Catbird.'
Boom! Debuts Kids’ Graphic Novel ‘The Not-So Secret Society’ This Summer

By Calvin Reid | 01/30/2017 @ 09:30AM

The publisher of such hit graphic novel series as Lumberjanes and Steven Universe, Boom! Studios plans to release 25 weekly digital comics as part of the launch for 'The Not-So Secret Society,' a new kids' original graphic novel.
'New York Times' Cuts a Range of Bestseller Lists

By Calvin Reid | 01/26/2017 @ 12:00AM

As part of its effort to revamp its coverage of publishing, the 'New York Times' has eliminated a number of bestsellers lists, among them graphic novels/manga and mass market paperback lists.
Lion Forge Heads to ALA with a New Line of Kids' Graphic Novels

By Calvin Reid | 01/20/2017 @ 09:30AM

Lion Forge senior editor Andrea Colvin will oversee Lion Forge's newly expanded children's comics imprint, Roar Comic/CubHouse. She talked with 'PW' about the newly expanded imprint and the publisher's plans for the ALA Midwinter meeting.
Scribd Ends Comics Subscription Service

By Calvin Reid | 01/11/2017 @ 09:00AM

After launching the category in 2015 with much fanfare, Scribd has now quietly ended subscription access to comics and graphic novels.
Black Comics Creators Fund Diversity on Kickstarter

by Maurice Boyer | 12/29/2016 @ 12:00AM

African-American self-publishers are using Kickstarter to meet the demand for comics with diverse stories and characters.
‘March Book Three’ Tops Annual PW Graphic Novel Critics Poll

By PW staff | 12/21/2016 @ 12:00AM

'March Book Three', the final volume in Rep. John Lewis's acclaimed civil rights graphic memoir, has topped PW's Annual Graphic Novel Critics Poll with five votes.
Feed Your Head with 21 Trippy Comics

By Matt White | 12/20/2016 @ 12:00AM

The comics listed here are unabashedly strange, their visuals outlandish, and they often explore existential concepts, inviting readers to tune in, freak out, and enhance their consciousness. No substances required.
Publishers Weekly’s Top Comics Stories of 2016

By Calvin Reid | 12/14/2016 @ 12:00AM

Here are the ten most popular stories about graphic novels and comics published on publishersweekly.com in 2016.
Goosebumps Author R.L. Stine to Write Series of Marvel's Man-Thing Comics

By Heidi MacDonald | 12/09/2016 @ 07:00PM

Stine is achieving a "lifelong dream" by writing the comics, a five-issue series that debuts in February and will feature plenty of interdimensional weirdness.
BookWalker Offers Digital Manga And Light Novels in English

By Bridget Alverson | 11/11/2016 @ 07:00PM

The e-book retailer has added Kodansha Comics and Vertical Comics to its client list, and now has a comprehensive offering of titles from major U.S. manga publishers.
Comic Arts Brooklyn Scales Down Size, Not Sales

By Heidi MacDonald | 11/09/2016 @ 09:45AM

Despite doubts that it would be held at all, this year’s Comic Arts Brooklyn, an annual indie comics festival held in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, turned in another successful year.
Photo Mania: Comic Arts Brooklyn 2016

| 11/07/2016 @ 12:00AM

Publishers Weekly was on the scene at Comic Arts Brooklyn, an annual festival of independent and self-published comics and graphic novels, to capture images of the artists and their works.
Sales of Walking Dead Graphic Novels Higher Than Ever

By Calvin Reid | 11/04/2016 @ 07:00PM

Sales of the Walking Dead graphic novels keep climbing, driven by the hugely popular TV show adaptation.
Insight Editions Launches a Comics Imprint

By Calvin Reid | 10/21/2016 @ 07:00PM

The publisher of lavishly illustrated art and coffee table books is getting into the graphic novel game with an inaugural list of 12 titles starting in March 2017.

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