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Your Uncle Feininger's World

by Peter Sanderson, PW Comics Week | 04/03/2007 @ 06:00AM

Of all the giants of comics art, Lyonel Feininger had the shortest career, lasting a mere 10 months at the dawn of the 20th century.
Octavia Butler: Graphic Novelist?

by Calvin Reid | 04/02/2007 @ 01:00PM

Agent Merrilee Heifetz is shopping the late sci-fi writer's works to comics publishers. She says the writer was a comics fan and collector who would have wanted to see her work go graphic.
Panel Mania - March 20, 2007

| 03/20/2007 @ 03:55PM
Kirkman Offers Budget Friendly Comics

by Laura Hudson | 03/20/2007 @ 03:51PM
Comics Briefly - March 20, 2007

| 03/20/2007 @ 03:43PM
Abrams to Republish Comics Adaptation of M

by Calvin Reid | 03/20/2007 @ 01:11PM
Abrams Reviving Classic M Adaptation

Calvin Reid | 03/20/2007 @ 01:03PM

Publisher plans to introduce a new generation to Fritz Lang's classic thriller with the release of a graphic novel and DVD combination next year.
Aya Comes to America

by Kate Culkin, PW Comics Week | 03/13/2007 @ 06:00AM

Drawn and Quarterly has published the English-language version of Aya, a charming, award-winning graphic novel written by Marguerite Abouet and illustrated by Clément Oubrerie, that follows a group of young people coming of age in Ivory Coast in the 1970s.
Sons Against Fathers In Elk's Run

by Sasha Watson, PW Comics Week | 03/13/2007 @ 06:00AM

For fans of the Elk's Run comics series, the release of all eight issues in one volume for the first time is a long-awaited prize.
Media Blasters Drops Shonen; Adds Yaoi

by Kai-Ming Cha, PW Comics Week | 03/13/2007 @ 06:00AM

After meeting with little enthusiasm for their non-yaoi titles, Media Blasters will drop its line of shonen manga and increase the number of yaoi titles on its list.
A Year of Yaoi at Iris Print

by Kai-Ming Cha, PW Comics Week | 03/13/2007 @ 06:00AM

Last winter, Kellie Lynch, founder and managing editor of the American yaoi (boys' love) publisher Iris Print, launched the newcompany in an effort to expand the genre of boys' love in the U.S. and gain recognition for the genre.
Captain America's Death Captures Attention, Sells Comics

by Heidi MacDonald, PW Comics Week | 03/13/2007 @ 06:00AM

Some of the biggest stories in comic book history have revolved around the death of a beloved character.
Graphic Novel Market Hits $330 Million

by Calvin Reid, PW Daily | 02/23/2007 @ 01:00PM

In front of a packed hall at the second annual ICv2 Graphic Novel Conference, ICv2 CEO Milton Griepp reported that graphic novel sales in the U.S. and Canada hit $330 million in 2006, a 12% increase over revised sales figures for 2005. ICv2 has upped its estimates on 2005 sales from $245 million to $295 million.
Graphic Novel Sales Hit $330 Million in 2006

by Heidi MacDonald, PW Comics Week | 02/23/2007 @ 05:00AM

Graphic novel sales are booming to the tune of $330 million in 2006, a 12% increase over 2005, according to Milton Griepp, who presented his annual white paper on the state of the graphic novel market to kick off the ICv2 Graphic Novel Conference yesterday.
The Koreans Are Coming: Manhwa in America

By Sunyoung Lee | 01/02/2007 @ 12:00AM

It shouldn’t be a surprise to American comics professionals that manhwa, or Korean comics, have become an increasingly important component of the competitive and ever-evolving manga market here in the United States.
Ranma 1/2: America’s First Manga Hit

by Kai-Ming Cha, PW Comics Week | 12/19/2006 @ 07:00AM

The longest running manga series in the U.S., Rumiko Takahashi’s world famous Ranma 1/2 has come to a close after 13 years. Last month Viz Media published volume 36, the concluding volume of the series.
The First Annual PW Comics Week Critic's Poll

| 12/19/2006 @ 12:00AM

Alison Bechdel's Fun Home: A Family Tragicomic topped the first ever PW Comics Week critics poll. Regular PW writers and reviewers were polled for up to ten of their favorite graphic novels. The results came in as follows with a listing in descending order of the books that received the most votes, followed by selected comments from the critics.
Selling Books, Comics at L.A.'s Earth-2

by Calvin Reid, PW Comics Week | 11/14/2006 @ 07:00AM

Launched in 2003 by a Hollywood movie producer and an actor/director and part-time comics dealer, Earth-2 is a Los Angeles comics retailer that prides itself on attracting hardcore comics fans, but also welcoming kids, women and lapsed comics fans more interested in books than the latest superhero periodical.
Unshelved: Laughter in the Stacks

by Allyson Lyga, Comics Week | 10/24/2006 @ 06:00AM

Bill Barnes and Gene Ambaum, creators of the Web comic Unshelved, are the comedic patron saints of the library world
NBA Nominates 'American Born Chinese'

| 10/17/2006 @ 06:00AM

Comics publishers just aren't used to getting National Book Award nominations. So when Gene Yang's American Born Chinese was nominated for the Young People's Literature award last week—the first graphic novel ever nominated for an NBA— his publisher was virtually the last to know.

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