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Brian Azzarello’s 100th Bullet

By Laura Hudson | 04/28/2009 @ 07:27PM

With the 100th and final issue of the crime comic released less than a week earlier, Azzarello talked to PW Comics week about letting go of the long-running noir series, and the new work he has on the way from the new Vertigo Crime imprint.
Hill & Wang's Thomas LeBien: Turning History and Fiction into Comics

by Calvin Reid | 04/28/2009 @ 12:00AM

Hill & Wang publisher Thomas LeBien has now turned his attention to the world of fictional adaptation to create a "graphic translation" of Ray Bradbury's Fahrenheit 451, one the classics of 20th century literature.
Comics Briefly - 4/28/2009

Compiled by Kate Fitzsimons | 04/27/2009 @ 10:55PM

Free Comic Book Day May 2; Pushing Daisies Now DC Comic; Disney Comics Take On India; Carousel Comics @ Dixon Place; History of Wolverine with Claremont; Death Note Day in New York; This Week @ Good Comics for Kids; ACT-I-VATE Collective Live at Bergen Street Comics; Tokyopop/Pocky Art Contest; World War 3 Illustrated Release Party; SVA’s Fresh Meat and This Week in The Beat
Del Rey Gives Wolverine the Manga Treatment

By Kai-Ming Cha | 04/27/2009 @ 10:46PM

First unveiled during the 2007 New York Anime Festival, Wolverine: Prodigal Son, Del Rey’s manga-style recreation of Marvel’s popular X-Man character, goes on sale this month.
Cookbook Authors Rock Out with Book Trailers

By Lynn Andriani | 04/27/2009 @ 12:00PM

Can a video of a bunch of cute bakery counter workers rocking out to Joan Jett sell a cookbook? What about a clip of a beautiful woman in a tight dress gutting a fish? With book trailers now the norm for authors of commercial fiction, mystery, suspense and even some narrative nonfiction, cookbook authors are finally starting to realize the potential of short videos to promote their works.
Fiction Book Reviews: Week of 4/27/2009

| 04/27/2009 @ 06:00AM

Reviewed this week, new novels by James Rollins, Joe Lansdale, Marie Bostwick, Megan Abbott and Catherine Coulter; Percival Everett shows what it's like to be Not Sidney Poitier; and a powerful debut collection from Zimbabwean writer Petina Gappah.
Children's Galleys to Grab

by John A. Sellers | 04/27/2009 @ 06:00AM

Even in lean times, there's no shortage of galley giveaways at BEA. Here are some to look out for. Brave New Worlds Alphas by Lisi Harrison (Little, Brown/Poppy) is a Clique spinoff set at an elite island boarding school, starring Clique's Skye Hamilton. The Amanda Project: Book 1: invisible i by Stella Lennon (HarperTeen).
Children's Book Reviews: Week of 4/27/2009

| 04/27/2009 @ 06:00AM

This week's reviews include new picture books from Ed Young and Vladimir Radunsky, summer-ready fiction from Sarah Dessen and Jenny Han, and a pair of translated novels from popular Japanese series.
Web Exclusive Reviews: Week of 4/27/2009

| 04/27/2009 @ 06:00AM

This week on the Web: butterfly smuggling and a real life Law & Order: Animal Victims Unit, two manifestos from radio talkers, thoughts on life from a beach bum Buddha and Bill Gates's father, and lots of advice for women who feel anxious, miscast or quickly forgotten. Plus: an excellent guide to AA, without the BS.
Stumptown Comics Fest: The Con That Refreshes

By Douglas Wolk | 04/21/2009 @ 08:30PM

Portland, Oregon's sixth annual Stumptown Comics Fest, held April 18 and 19, was a raging success by almost all accounts. Final attendance figures weren't yet available by press time, but around 700 people turned up in the first two hours of Saturday alone.
Kids, Comics, Reading and Fun In the Bronx

By Calvin Reid | 04/21/2009 @ 08:29PM

Founded in 2007 by Alex Simmons, a veteran comics writer, young adult novelist, playwright and educator, the annual Kids’ Comic Con continues to attract kids, parents and educators to a day of presentations, comics workshops and lots of free stuff.
Sex and Science and Scott Morse: Ancient Books Show Modern Designers

by Johanna Draper Carlson | 04/21/2009 @ 08:28PM

Artist/designer Scott Morse has a bunch of projects coming out this year, including The Ancient Book of Sex and Science, featuring fellow animation designers Lou Romano, Don Shank and Nate Wragg.
Yoshihiro Tatsumi: A Heroic Life in Manga

By Anne Ishii | 04/21/2009 @ 08:27PM

Published by Drawn & Quarterly, A Drifting Life is not only the story of Yoshihiro Tatsumi’s coming of age as a manga artist and creator of the gritty style of manga known as Gekiga, but a detailed history of the manga industry in post-WWII Japan.
Comics Briefly

Compiled by Kate Fitzsimons | 04/21/2009 @ 08:26PM
Photomania: Stumptown 2009

By Laura Hudson | 04/21/2009 @ 08:25PM

This year's Stumptown Festival was a gathering of cartoonists and cartoons and over 2500 local indie comics fans and readers. Local Portland cartoonists celebrated with guests including Gail Simone, Jeff Smith and Carla Speed McNeil, and Saturday night's Stumptown Trophy Awards gave everyone the chance to cut loose.
Nonfiction Reviews

| 04/20/2009 @ 06:00AM

Satchel: The Life and Times of an American Legend Larry Tye . Random , $26 (408p) ISBN 978-1-4000-6651-3 Tye, a Boston Globe reporter and author of The Father of Spin, offers the first biography on Satchel Paige, the premier pitcher of the Negro Leagues. Having interviewed more than 200 veteran fellow players of the Negro and Major Leagues, he is able to flesh out the Satchel Paige persona.
Full Faith and Credit

By Marcia Ford | 04/20/2009 @ 06:00AM

Call it stewardship, prudence or just plain common sense—religion publishers are offering faith-based advice for coping with the current economic crisis. Much of that advice, in fact, varies little from what Christian financial authors have been preaching for decades: if you follow the money management principles found in the Bible, you will be protected during times of economic downturn.
Children's Book Reviews: Week of 4/20/2009

| 04/20/2009 @ 06:00AM

Among this week's reviews: Rotten Ralph's latest rotten adventure, a pair of edgy YA novels sure to grab boys' attention, and a round-up of interactive titles for the younger set.
Green Theology

By Cindy Crosby | 04/20/2009 @ 06:00AM

With publishers singing the bottom-line blues, some are turning to green... green books, that is. Although they have long popped up on general trade publisher lists, environment-friendly titles are growing very visibly at religion and spirituality publishing houses. Is green theology their new buzzword? Aplentiful crop of new books may mean “yes,” as authors write books on what God&...
Web Exclusive Reviews: Week of 04/20/2009

| 04/20/2009 @ 06:00AM

This week's Web features real life stories from citizen-soldiers in Iraq, cancer survivors, a pioneering environmental ethicist, the producer of Blade Runner, and ants. Also: speculative history from JFK experts, the Skinny Bitches gets their man, an exceptional debut novel about family, Alzheimers and the African-American male.

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