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Muth and Abrams Rediscover M
Abrams is bringing back a long-lost adaptation of Fritz Lang's expressionist classic by acclaimed illustrator Jon. J. Muth.
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Not Just Blood, but Blood+
In February, Dark Horse will begin publishing more than 14 books—both manga and prose—based on the Blood+ anime series.
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Jeff Smith’s New World, Part 2
Jeff Smith talks about the process of working on RASL, his new comics series.
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Comics Briefly
Angouleme Coverage, Winners; Pre-Selling at Cons; Harvey Awards' Ballots; Shojo Beat Music Edition; IDW Offers Rogue Angel; Quesada on The Colbert Report and Viz Anime Via Amazon
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Web Exclusive Reviews: Week of 1/28/2008
This week's roundup features books on sports conspiracy theories, the criminal bankers of BCCI, the nuts and bolts of animal-rights activism, third-party presidential candidates and 20th century American snapshots; also included are how tos on finding a mate, fixing a mate and being "happier than God."
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Marvel, Soleil Bring Euro-Comics to U.S.
Marvel and French comics publisher Soleil have announced a partnership that will bring four of the French publisher's book series to the U.S. in new editions produced by Marvel. Marvel consulting editor C.B. Cebulski and Soleil managing editor Olivier Jalabert and editor-in-chief Jean Wacquet negotiated the deal.
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Jeff Smith: Let’s get ready to RASL
Jeff Smith talks about his new series, RASL, which follows the adventues of a dimension hopping art thief.
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NYCIP Hosts Comics Confab in March
The New York Center for Independent Publishing is hosting SPLAT! A Graphic Novel Symposium, a conference scheduled for March 15 devoted to comics and graphic novels featuring Scott McCloud and such notable creators as Kyle Baker, Nick Bertozzi, Rainer Telgemier and Dean Haspiel
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Flight Editor Shows Off Amulet
Kazu Kibuishi creates a dark fantasy in Amulet, the tale of two children trying to rescue their mother.
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Comics Briefly
YALSA Lists Teen Comics; Guests At NYCC 2008; NBM’s Boneyard on Hiatus; ComicsPRO Decries Con Sales; and Spidey, Mary Jane Break up
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Web Exclusive Reviews: Week of 1/21/2008
This week: sex in America, stories in Arabia, intimacy through astrology, pregnancy through ARTs, the romantic advantages of availability and newly-available images of John and Yoko's romance. Plus: 30 perspectives on Hillary Clinton, a family story of Cystic Fibrosis and volunteer efforts in Israel.
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Nominees for 2008 Edgar Awards Announced
Mystery Writers of American has announced the nominees for the 2008 Edgar Allen Poe Awards, which honor the best mystery books and television productions released in 2007.
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Top Shelf Moves into Year 11
Indie Top Shelf moves into 2008 with new kids comics, Alan Moore and a movie deal.
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Conan Keeps Conquering
Robert E. Howard's Conan the Barbarian remains an iconic character, with a relaunch of his comic, a book retrospective and a new movie announcement.
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Delano's New Narcopolis at Avatar
Veteran Brit writer Jamie Delano is back with a new series about a city where people dazed by recreational narcotics and apathy.
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Comics Briefly
EW Tabs PW The Beat; Natsume Does Batman Manga; Comic Book “History”; New from NBM; Virgin’s Dan Dare Online; Fantagraphics Comix Show; New Reed Show Blogs; Selznick Wins Caldecott; and January Zudacomics Contestants
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Nickelodeon Mag: Green Slime and Comics
Nickelodeon magazine, the monthly periodical of the children’s TV programming juggernaut, covers a variety of kids’ subject matter, including comics.
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Shakespeare Meets Manga at John Wiley
Science and educational publisher John Wiley & Sons release manga adaptations of four Shakespeare plays—Hamlet, Romeo & Juliet, Macbeth and Julius Caesar—in February in a tankoubon, graphic novel book-format.
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Fiction Reviews: Week of 1/14/2008
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Web Exclusive Reviews: Week of 1/14
This week on the web we feature some urgent presidential concerns: Israelis and Pelestinians working together! An abortion doctor reports from the field! El Caballo speaks! And perhaps the last financially solvent 20-something in America tells his tale! Plus: Alice in Cubicleland, irrational happiness and an autobiography writ very, very small.



