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  • More Gore: Tokyopop’s Ultimate Battle Royale

    Tokyopop plans an Ultimate edition of the explicit and violent Battle Royale series that will collect three volumes of the original manga in a single hardcover edition.

  • Comics Briefly

    Nee Rises at DC Comics; New York Anime Festival Guests; Demo Rights Revision; 30 Days of Night Movie To Open; Zuda Contracts Online; Wieringo Tribute Raises $4K; 24 Hour Comics Day 2007; Top Comics of the Year 5767; and David Heatley on Canadian Radio

  • Panel Mania: Common Foe

    In this preview of Common Foe, written by Keith Giffen and Shannon Denton with art by Jean-Jacques Dzialowski and Federico Dallocchio, WWII American and German squads fighting during the Battle of the Bulge desperately join forces to fight a fiendish, bloodthirsty enemy. The book will be published in October by Desperado.

  • Adrian Tomine's Shortcomings

    Adrian Tomine's Shortcomings is a lacerating falling-out-of-love story and an irresistible gem of a graphic novel.

  • "Charming" 'Playing for Pizza' from Grisham

    John Grisham’s latest effort outside the legal thriller arena takes him to Italy, where a refugee from the NFL is making a go of it in the Italian Football League. The novel hits stores today, and below is the PW review.

  • Children's Book Reviews: Week of 9/24/2007

  • Nonfiction Reviews: Week of 9/24/2007

    Expecting Money: The Essential Financial Plan for New and Growing Families Erica Sandberg . Kaplan (www.kaplanpublishing.com), $15.95 paper (256p) ISBN 978-1-4277-9594-6 In her introduction, certified credit counselor Sandberg writes, “When I became pregnant with my daughter Lillian, I was caught off-guard by how little I—someone who has been in the personal finance field for ov...

  • Fiction Reviews: Week of 9/24/2007

    Song Yet Sung James McBride . Riverhead , $25.95 (464p) ISBN 978-1-59448-972-3 Escaped slaves, free blacks, slave-catchers and plantation owners weave a tangled web of intrigue and adventure in bestselling memoirist (The Color of Water) McBride's intricately constructed and impressive second novel, set in pre—Civil War Maryland.

  • Rock Star Comics: Gerard Way and Umbrella Academy

    Dark Horse is launching Umbrella Academy, a new miniseries conceived and written by Gerard Way, lead Singer for the band My Chemical Romance.

  • Jonathan Hickman: The Design of Things to Come

    Jonathan Hickman’s The Nightly Newsis both an indictment of the modern media and a startling fusion of sequential art and graphic design.

  • Abadzis Launches Laika

    Nick Abadzis's new graphic novel explores the poignant story of Laika, the first dog in space, and the only living creature ever launched with no plan for survival.

  • New Manga From CMX, Flex Comics

    DC Comics' manga imprint, CMX, announced new titles from Japanese publisher MediaWorks, and the first titles from Flex Comics, the Japanese manga and digital comics venture DC announced in June

  • Comics Briefly

    Ignatz Award Nominees; Mike Wieringo Tribute; Naruto Movie Sweepstakes; Zannel.com, Top Cow Team Up; and Beto, Malkasian at Book Soup

  • Schulz and Peanuts Unshelled

    Schulz and Peanuts is also a groundbreaking work in the growing field of biographies of comics creators, as David Michaelis analyzes Schulz’s comics as a guide to understanding his psyche.

  • Panel Mania: Legend of The Dark Crystal Vol. 1: The Garthim Wars

    In this preview of Barbara Randell Kesell, Heidi Arnhold and Max Kim's Legend of The Dark Crystal Vol. 1: The Garthim Wars, a young herder discovers the sole survivor of a village pillaged by the brutal Garthim. Based on the Jim Henson film Dark Crystal, the book will be published by Tokyopop in November.

  • Fiction Reviews: Week of 9/17/2007

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  • Self-Pub Pickup

    Indie Monkfish Book Publishing of Rhinebeck, N.Y., publisher of science, spiritual and metaphysical titles, celebrated its fifth anniversary last month. A milestone, for sure, but six months before, when publisher Paul Cohen and his partner, Georgia Dent, who handles design and publicity for the press, entertained ways to generate more revenue, the idea of self-publishing came up.

  • Nonfiction Reviews: Week of 9/17/2007

  • Children's Book Reviews: Week of 9/17/2007

  • Web Exclusive Reviews: Week of 9/17/2007

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