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Fiction Reviews: Week of 3/3/2008

| 02/29/2008 @ 07:00AM
Nonfiction Reviews: Week of 3/3/2008

| 02/29/2008 @ 07:00AM
'Little Vampire' Rises Again

By John Sellers, Children's Bookshelf | 02/28/2008 @ 07:00AM

Mark Siegel, editorial director at Roaring Brook’s First Second imprint, hopes that resurrecting a series by French comic book creator Joann Sfar can help the author find the same popularity here that he does abroad. This April, the imprint will release Little Vampire, a compilation of three graphic novels by Sfar, the first two of which had been published individually by Simon & Schuster five years ago.
Terry Brooks Makes Manga Magic

By Laura Hudson | 02/27/2008 @ 03:50PM

With Dark Wraith of Shannara, Terry Brooks takes his best-selling series to comics for the first time.
Pacific Garbage Patch: Plastic in the Ocean

by Calvin Reid | 02/27/2008 @ 03:49PM

Comics artist Pete Friedrich, a comics packager and editor of the 2004 comics anthology Roadstrips: A Graphic Journey Across America (Chronicle), has created Foamy and Leafy, a self-published environmental comic for kids that examines the destructive impact of plastic on the world’s oceans.
Life Sucks: Vampires Work the Late Shift

by Van Jensen | 02/27/2008 @ 03:48PM

Jessica Abel, Gabe Soria and Warren Pleece have collaborated for a fresh and comedic new take on the vampire tale.
WonderCon ‘08: New Frontier; King Kirby Bring Out Fans

By Ian Brill | 02/27/2008 @ 03:47PM

This year’s WonderCon, held in San Francisco Feb. 22-24, drew more than 22,000 comics fans to the Moscone Center.
Udon Takes Over Murata’s Robot

by Chris Arrant | 02/27/2008 @ 03:46PM

The first three volumes of Range Murata’s experimental manga anthology Robot were published by Digital Manga Publishing. Now Udon Entertainment has taken over English language publication of the series beginning with the fourth volume. Robot, volume 5, will be released in March.
Comics Briefly

| 02/27/2008 @ 03:45PM

Shooting War Optioned; New PW Video Channel; NYCC Tabs Kubert, Simon; Glyph Award Nominees; Dark Tower Midnight Release; New Naruto; Viz Down Under; Bionicle GN from Papercutz; Berberian, Dupuy at Housing Works; Japanamerica at Kinokuniya; Hotwire Signing Reslated; Tank Girl Prose Novel; and DIY Amulet Comic
Children's Book Reviews

| 02/25/2008 @ 07:00AM

Picture Books Hello, Day! Anita Lobel . Greenwillow , $16.99 (32p) ISBN 978-0-06-078765-3 It's a beautiful spring day, inspiring the denizens of farm, field and forest to offer up their full-throated version of the title greeting. “The Cow said, 'Moo,' ” proclaims the text opposite a mild-mannered, sloe-eyed cow, her hide glowing with marker-like striations of peach, pink and brown.
How Does Our Gardening Grow?

by Juan Martinez | 02/25/2008 @ 07:00AM

According to the National Gardening Association (NGA), an estimated record 91 million households participated in one or more types of DIY indoor and outdoor lawn and garden activities in 2005. In 2006, homeowners spent a record $44.7 billion to hire professional lawn and landscape services. Taken together, these figures represent a dramatic increase in gardening interest and expenditures.
Nonfiction Reviews

| 02/25/2008 @ 07:00AM

Comfort: A Journey Through Grief Ann Hood . Norton , $21.95 (188p) ISBN 978-0-393-06456-8 The first six pages of this wrenchingly honest memoir of Hood's daughter's death and its aftermath read like a tightly controlled scream. All the platitudes, the dozens of words of comfort that people offer—“time heals,” “she is in a better place”—are interspersed wit...
Fiction Reviews

| 02/25/2008 @ 07:00AM

For a Sack of Bones Lluís-Anton Baulenas , trans. from the Catalan by Cheryl Leah Morgan. Harcourt , $25 (368p) ISBN 978-0-15-101255-8 Set in Franco Spain in 1949, Barcelona novelist and playwright Baulenas's revenge tale of Legionnaire Sgt. Genís Aleu is drenched in desolation, fear and cruelty.
Web Exclusive Reviews: Week of 2/25/2008

| 02/25/2008 @ 07:00AM

This week: true crime for highbrow and middle-, joking around with politicians and cancer (not at the same time), being in love means never having not to say no, and Dr. Laura tells you to quit your bellyaching (then tells you how you should go about doing it). Plus: the other Erdich girl, Jerry O'Connell reads James Collins (poorly), and more.
Exclusive: Read Jonathan Lethem's Omega the Unknown #1

By Heidi MacDonald | 02/22/2008 @ 12:00PM

In recent years Marvel has added a number of stellar novelists to its list of comics contributors, including Stephen King, George R.R. Martin and now, Jonathan Lethem.
Diamond, Retailers Eye Graphic Novel Remainders

By Judith Rosen | 02/20/2008 @ 04:27PM

Graphic Novels are gaining traction in the bargain book business and Diamond Book Distributors, is also getting in the remainder business and will exhibit for the first time at the Spring Book Show, the largest remainder book show in the South, held in Atlanta at the end of March.
Rogue Wolf Acquires Cold Cut

By Judith Rosen | 02/20/2008 @ 04:25PM

Chicago-based Rogue Wolf Entertainment has acquired Cold Cut Distribution, the 14-year-old California wholesaler of independent comics, and will move the company to Chicago.
Flash Gordon Returns Via Ardden Entertainment

By Wil Moss | 02/20/2008 @ 04:24PM

A new comics startup, Ardden Entertainment, is relaunching theFlash Gordonseries with plans to publish other licensed properties and original creations from a number of novelists and comics writers.
Science Fiction's New Prophet: A PW Web-Exclusive Q&A

by Paul Goat Allen | 02/20/2008 @ 04:24PM

PW Talks with PaoloBacigalupi, who's not afraid of weighty issues, like the future of humankind.
Ennis Moves from Punisher to Phantom Eagle

By Laura Hudson | 02/20/2008 @ 04:23PM

This March, critically acclaimed comic book writer Garth Ennis will end his four-year run on the series Punisher MAX and debut a new title for Marvel called War is Hell: The First Flight of the Phantom Eagle.

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