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SPX Shines Despite Down Economy

By Heidi MacDonald, Laura Hudson and Van Jensen | 10/07/2008 @ 06:46PM

SPX was another showcase for indie comics, and a down economy didn't stop readers from opening their pocketbooks.
Black and Naifeh Make Good Neighbors

by Stephanie Mangold | 10/07/2008 @ 06:45PM

Holly Black and Ted Naifeh have collaborated on The Good Neighbors: Kin, a tale inspired by faerie lore and a true life murder.
Life in Comics: Does Minx’s Demise Raise Questions about the Book Market?

by Jennifer de Guzman | 10/07/2008 @ 06:44PM

Our columnist looks at the the cancelation of DC's Minx line means for comics sales in bookstores.
Comics Education the Eisner Way

By Ada Price | 10/07/2008 @ 06:43PM

W.W. Norton is publishing revised and updated editions of Will Eisner's classic comics instructional books, including the final volume, Expressive Anatomy, which is being published for the first time.
October Comics Bestsellers

by Calvin Reid | 10/07/2008 @ 06:41PM

Naruto retakes the top slot from Jeff Kinney's Rodrick Rules, which has been #1 since February; followed by Vampire Knight vol. 5, Bleach vol. 24 and Star Wars: The Force Unleashed at #5.
Yoshitaka Amano: From Vampires to Mozart

By Kai-Ming Cha | 10/07/2008 @ 06:40PM

Acclaimed illustrator Yoshitaka Amano discusses the impact of music on his work and fantasizes about a future project.
Comics Briefly

Compiled by Ada Price | 10/07/2008 @ 06:39PM
Good Times At 2008 Small Press Expo

By Calvin Reid | 10/07/2008 @ 01:47PM

This years SPX looked to be a success, drawing an impressive number of attendees to its new Saturday/Sunday format.
Fiction Reviews

| 10/06/2008 @ 06:00AM

Etta Gerald Kolpan . Ballantine , $25 (336p) ISBN 978-0-345-50368-8 The sketchy details of the life of Etta Place, outlaw and paramour of William “Sundance Kid” Longabaugh, are imaginatively filled in by first-time novelist Kolpan in this winning tale of the Wild West. After her wealthy father's disgrace and demise, Etta departs Philadelphia society and heads west to become a Har...
A Pound of Flesh

| 10/06/2008 @ 06:00AM

The Student Loan Scam: The Most Oppressive Debt in U.S. History—and How We Can Fight Back Alan Michael Collinge . Beacon , $22.95 (192p) ISBN 978-0-8070-4229-8 Think credit-card debt is a problem? Take a look at the lives ruined through the corporate thug tactics, usurious fees and vicious harassment employed by some of the nation's largest student-loan providers in this shocking expos...
Nonfiction Reviews

| 10/06/2008 @ 06:00AM

Joker One: A Marine Platoon's Story of Courage, Leadership, and Brotherhood Donovan Campbell . Random , $26 (310p) ISBN 978-1-4000-6773-2 Campbell decided as a junior at Princeton that attending Marine Corps Officer Candidate School would look good on his résumé. Three years later, in the spring of 2004, he was in Iraq commanding a platoon known by its radio call sign, “Joker...
Children's Book Reviews

| 10/06/2008 @ 06:00AM

Picture Books Peter Pan: A Classic Collectible Pop-Up Robert Sabuda . S&S/Little Simon , $29.99 ISBN 978-0-689-85364-7 Continuing to innovate, Sabuda enhances the already powerful enchantments of J.M. Barrie's classic 1902 tale with astonishing paper engineering. Illustrations suggest a hybrid of period styles, somewhere between arts and crafts, with their rich patterning, and art nouvea...
Lots of Fans, Fun at the 2008 New York Anime Festival

by Kai-Ming Cha, Erin Finnegan and Calvin Reid | 09/30/2008 @ 09:45PM

The second annual New York Anime Festival started with a small trickle of fans after the professional day ended Friday afternoon, but their numbers had swelled considerably by evening.
Baltimore Showcases Comics First

By Heidi MacDonald | 09/30/2008 @ 09:44PM

With a mix of popular comics creators from the book and periodical worlds, last weekend's Baltimore Comic-Con was a crowd-pleasing showcase.
Vampire Hunter D Creators Come to New York

By Laura Hudson | 09/30/2008 @ 09:43PM

Bestselling Japanese novelist Hideyuki Kikuchi and his long-time illustrator Yoshitaka Amano are legends among anime and manga fans in both Japan and America for their collaboration on Vampire Hunter D, an ongoing series of prose novels about a vampire hunter who is half-vampire himself.
Photo Mania

| 09/30/2008 @ 12:21PM

PWCW's photographers roamed the exhibition floor to bring back signature images from the 2008 New York Anime Festival at the Jacob Javits Convention Center in New York City.
Comics Briefly

Compiled by Ada Price | 09/29/2008 @ 10:12PM
Dark Horse Revives Robert Howard’s Solomon Kane and Kull

By Wil Moss | 09/29/2008 @ 08:08PM

Following the success of its Conan the Barbarian comic books, Dark Horse is now bringing back two other Robert E. Howard creations from the pages of the pulps to the pages of the contemporary comics world.
Big Fan Turnout for the 2008 New York Anime Festival

by Kai-Ming Cha and Calvin Reid | 09/29/2008 @ 02:50PM

The second annual New York Anime Festival, held this past weekend at the Javits Convention Center, began slowly with a small group of fans on the floor during Friday’s professional day but their numbers swelled considerably by the evening.
Web Exclusive Reviews: Week of 9/29/2008

| 09/29/2008 @ 06:00AM

This week on the Web: a vaccine and pediatrics expert on the latest autism myths, an activist on America's fossil fuel addiciton, a bad-boy screenwriter's path to God, a Jewish typographer's memoir of survival in the Nazi counterfeiting operation, a French marine biologist explains the origins of life, and a multi-talented UK writer takes a trip through the human head. Plus: doughnuts, dogs, green cosmetics, farming, Richard Nixon and exquisite Chinese food.

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