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Humble Bundle, Image Offer All-Graphic Novel e-Bundle

by Calvin Reid | 04/29/2014 @ 09:30AM

Humble Bundle, the website that bundles digital content and offers it to consumers for whatever they wish to pay, is teaming with Image Comics to offer its first all-graphic novel digital bundle.
Thrillbent 3.0 Debuts Subscription, iPad App

by Matt White | 04/28/2014 @ 11:00AM

Thrillbent, the digital comics platform launched by comics writers Mark Waid and John Rogers, has been upgraded to Thrillbent 3.0, introducing a new subscription plan for $3.99 per month as well as an integrated iPad app.
Comixology Ends In-App Buying on iOS Apps

By Calvin Reid | 04/26/2014 @ 04:00PM

As predicted at the time of its acquisition by Amazon, Comixology is removing in-app purchasing from its iOS apps, eliminating the 30% sales commission to Apple.
'Fran' Wins Lynd Ward Graphic Novel Prize

By Calvin Reid | 04/25/2014 @ 07:00PM

"Fran," Jim Woodring’s “hypnotic and subliminal” wordless graphic novel, has been awarded the Lynd Ward Prize for Graphic Novel of the Year for 2014.
Laughing Online with Keith Knight

By Maurice Boyer | 04/25/2014 @ 03:00PM

Very few comic strip creators can match Keith Knight for production and overall cultural hilarity. PW spoke with "Keef" about growing his brand and online platform.
Seven Questions About Amazon’s Acquisition of Comixology

By Todd Allen | 04/25/2014 @ 09:00AM

The announcement that Amazon intends to buy Comixology has raised a number of questions from consumers, publishers and retailers. Here are seven big questions about the future of digital comics on Comixology and Amazon.
First Second To Publish Scott McCloud’s 'The Sculptor' in 2015

By Calvin Reid | 04/24/2014 @ 09:00AM

Scott McCloud, cartoonist and author of the acclaimed trilogy on the nature of comics storytelling that includes “Understanding Comics,” will publish “The Sculptor,” his first major release in six years, in February 2015.
Upcoming Comics Events: 4/21-4/27

Compiled by Matt White | 04/21/2014 @ 12:00PM

Inkstuds LIVE! in Los Angeles, CA; C2E2 in Chicago, IL; Wales Comic Con in Wrexham, North Wales
Edgar Rice Burroughs Inc. Debuts ‘Korak’ Web Comic

| 04/20/2014 @ 12:00AM

Edgar Rice Burroughs Inc., the company that oversees the works of the iconic American adventure and sci-fi writer, has launched "Korak The Killer," a weekly digital comics strip devoted to Korak, the son of Tarzan.
How to Throw a Comic Con at Your Library

By Heidi MacDonald | 04/18/2014 @ 07:00PM

Over the past few years, there's been an explosion in attendance and enthusiasm for comic book conventions around the world. At the same time, graphic novels have become one of the hottest categories at U.S. libraries.
Telling It Like It Is: Roz Chast

By Wendy Werris | 04/18/2014 @ 07:00PM

Roz Chast is grasping for a word, her hands raised as if to catch it between her palms, as she tries to describe what it felt like to have finished her new book, "Can’t We Talk About Something More Pleasant?" (Bloomsbury, May).
Panel Mania: Corinne Mucha and the Post Break-Up Blues

by Zainab Akhtar | 04/16/2014 @ 01:00PM

In her first adult graphic novel in six years, Corinne Mucha addresses once again the subject of relationships, or, to be accurate, the "getting over it" part after a relationship's end.
Nominations for the 2014 Will Eisner Comic Industry Awards

by Calvin Reid | 04/15/2014 @ 04:00PM

Rep. John Lewis’s "March Book One," Isabel Greenberg’s "The Encyclopedia of Early Earth," Adrian Tomine’s “Go Owls,” and Brian K. Vaughan and Fiona Staples’ "Saga," were among the wide-ranging comics works nominated for the 2014 Will Eisner Comic Industry Awards.
DC’s 2013 Direct Market Sales Show Slippage

By Todd Allen | 04/15/2014 @ 12:00AM

A look at DC Comics periodical sales trends in 2013 shows strong titles at the top buoying some weaker titles at the bottom.
Linework NW Highlights New Indie Show Trend

By Shannon O’Leary | 04/14/2014 @ 04:00PM

Linework NW in Portland, OR highlighted a new trend in indie shows—a free one-day festival that spotlights indie comics.
DC Releases New ‘Watchmen’ Paperback with New Cover

| 04/14/2014 @ 03:00PM

DC Entertainment is releasing a new paperback edition of Alan Moore and Dave Gibbons’ epic superhero graphic novel, Watchmen, with a new front cover design with no type.
Upcoming Comics Events: 4/14-4/20

Compiled by Matt White | 04/14/2014 @ 12:00PM

WonderCon 2014 in Anaheim, CA; Awesome Con in Washington, DC; Hillary Chute in Chicago, IL; Cake Frame 2 Fundraiser in Chicago, IL
Comics Artists Lust, Yang Win L.A. Times Book Prizes

| 04/14/2014 @ 11:00AM

Comics artists Gene Luen Yang and Ulli Lust have been awarded L.A. Times Book Prizes for Young Adult Literature and Graphic Novels respectively for 2013.
Shelly Bond Leads DC’s Vertigo Line Into a New Era

By Rich Shivener | 04/11/2014 @ 12:00AM

For the past year, Shelly Bond has been working almost nonstop as the newly appointed executive editor of Vertigo, DC Entertainment’s nonsuperhero comics and graphic novel imprint.

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