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Comics Sales Bounce Back at 2016 Diamond Summit

By Heidi MacDonald | 09/06/2016 @ 09:40AM

While comics sales have yet to fully recover from a shaky start this year--overall sales are down 2.2%--reps at the industry event said they expect sales to stabilize by the end of the year.
The Best Cyberpunk Comics, Part 3

By Matt White | 08/25/2016 @ 09:45AM

This is the final part of a three-part cyberpunk comics list, enjoy and fight the system!
The Best Cyberpunk Comics, Part 2

By Matt White | 08/17/2016 @ 03:00PM

This is part two of a three-part cyberpunk comics list, looking at the best comics in the genre.
Comics Lure Literary Authors

By Heidi MacDonald | 08/12/2016 @ 07:00PM

Recently authors Margaret Atwood, Chuck Palahniuk, and William Gibson have all written (or announced) original comics projects in the hope of gaining new fans—and sales.
The Best Cyberpunk Comics, Part 1

By Matt White | 08/10/2016 @ 09:00AM

Jack in and enjoy the best cyberpunk comics, filled with cybernetic implants, androids, virtual realities, and a healthy dose of anti-authority.
Titan Entertainment: Pop Culture Any Way You Like

By Calvin Reid | 07/29/2016 @ 07:00PM

Best known as the publisher of such global comics hits as the Doctor Who series and gritty bestsellers from its Hard Case Crime imprint, Titan Entertainment Group is a sprawling, multifaceted family-owned media company focused on pop culture.
Photo Mania: San Diego Comic-Con 2016

| 07/27/2016 @ 04:00PM

The San Diego Comic-Con International, held July 21-24, brings together the full spectrum of the pop culture world from comics and graphic novels to movies, TV and animation. Publishers Weekly was there to capture images of the events, artists, publishers and fans attending the biggest pop culture festival in North America.
San Diego Comic-Con 2016: Graphic Novels, Movies and Margaret Atwood

By Calvin Reid | 07/22/2016 @ 09:00AM

There were plenty of new graphic novels of all kinds at this year's Comic-Con, including one by acclaimed Canadian novelist Margaret Atwood.
RH Children's Books to Publish Mark Siegel’s '5 Worlds'

By Calvin Reid | 07/21/2016 @ 08:00AM

First Second editorial director Mark Siegel has organized a group of young illustrators to produce the forthcoming graphic novel series, 5 Worlds.
Drew Ford Launches New Graphic Novel Reprint Line at IDW

By Calvin Reid | 07/20/2016 @ 09:15AM

Former Dover editor Drew Ford is launching It's Alive!, a new graphic novel reprint line at IDW Publishing designed to use Kickstarter to fund the publication of all its books.
San Diego Comic-Con 2016: All Our Coverage

| 07/20/2016 @ 12:00AM

Stay up to date on all the latest news about San Diego Comic-Con 2016 with Publishers Weekly—daily updates, podcasts and more. We'll have exclusive interviews, photos and all the rest of the action here.
Gallery Books Unveils New Graphic Books Line

By Calvin Reid | 07/18/2016 @ 09:00AM

The Simon & Schuster imprint's new line will publish graphic novels and graphic nonfiction beginning in the spring. Gallery Books senior editors Ed Schlesinger and Adam Wilson will be acquiring and editing titles for the new line.
Hit the Road with 12 Great Car Comics

By Matt White | 07/14/2016 @ 03:00PM

For more than 100 years, steel-hearted drivers have risked it all for racetrack glory. Here are 12 comics that celebrate cars and racing.
North American Comics Market Reaches $1.03 Billion

By Calvin Reid | 07/13/2016 @ 09:00AM

The $1.03 billion figure represents the combined sales of periodical comics and graphic novel or book format comics in both the general book trade and the comics shop specialty marketplace.
After Steady Growth, Digital Comics Sales Decline in 2015

by Calvin Reid | 07/12/2016 @ 09:00AM

After six straight years of growth, North American digital comics sales dropped 10% in 2015, to $90 million. The decline, documented in a new report issued by the pop culture trade news site ICv2, mirrors a similar decline in the sales of prose e-books.
Anime Expo 2016 Touts Strong Manga Sales, Hails Japanese Creators

By Deb Aoki | 07/08/2016 @ 08:50AM

The event, held over the July 4 weekend at the L.A. Convention Center, attracted more than 100,000 Japanese pop culture fans, and welcomed top manga artists visiting from Japan.
Children's, YA Graphic Novels Get Expanded BISAC Codes

By Brigid Alverson | 07/01/2016 @ 09:00AM

In a move that will help publishers, retailers and librarians to more precisely describe and categorize children's and YA graphic novels, BISG will offer an expanded number of BISAC codes and subject headings for the category beginning in January 2017.
Graphic Novel Publisher First Second Celebrates Ten Years

By Calvin Reid | 06/10/2016 @ 07:00PM

Macmillan's graphic novel imprint has published 160 titles to date, including Gene Luen Yang's National Book Award finalist, 'American Born Chinese.'
Ace Atkins’ Nick Travers Novels Being Adapted as Comics

By Calvin Reid | 06/08/2016 @ 10:30AM

Alabama comics house 12-Gauge Comics has teamed with the novelist to adapt his Nick Travers Southern crime noir series into graphic novels.
Celebrate Fatherhood with 11 Great Dad Comics

By Matt White | 06/08/2016 @ 07:00AM

Comics have been dealing with daddy-issues nearly since their inception, but over the years books have presented a more nuanced, realistic depiction of fatherhood. Here are 11 great ones for Father's Day.

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