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DC, Warner Bros. Unveil Batman’s 75th Anniversary Plans

| 03/28/2014 @ 05:00PM

DC Entertainment has announced plans for a year-long celebration of the 75th anniversary of Batman, the iconic Golden Age comic book character that debuted in 1939 and helped launch the superhero genre.
Humanoids Debuts Comics App for iPad

By Calvin Reid | 03/27/2014 @ 03:00PM

Humanoids, the famed French comics house now based in Los Angeles, has released the Humanoids Comics app for the iPad. The app is available now and offers users the ability to preview more than 60 Humanoids titles.
Sequential Adds NBM Graphic Novels

| 03/27/2014 @ 09:00AM

Sequential, the graphic novel retail app that specializes in literary comics, has added a selection of graphic novels from the New York indie comics publisher NBM including works by Rick Geary, Stan Mack and Margreet de Heer.
On Deck: 12 Great Baseball Comics

By Matt White | 03/27/2014 @ 09:00AM

Just in time for the season opener, a dozen great baseball comics.
Upcoming Comics Events: March 24, 2014

Compiled by Matt White | 03/24/2014 @ 12:00PM

Ben Katchor in London; "Future Shock" #7 Release Party; Emerald City Comic Con; Paul Hornschemeier, Charles Forsman, and Jesse Lonergan in Somerville.
Yen Press, Square Enix Ink Global Digital Manga Pact

By Calvin Reid | 03/24/2014 @ 09:00AM

Yen Press and Japanese gaming and manga publisher Square Enix have entered into a partnership to distribute Square Enix manga in digital editions internationally.
Despite Early Sales Slump, Comics Retailers Remain Upbeat

By Shannon O’Leary | 03/21/2014 @ 07:00PM

In contrast to last year’s booming comics marketplace, sales of graphic novels and comics periodicals in the early months of 2014 are down. But retailers contacted for this year’s survey report a strong 2013 holiday selling season.
Crowdwatch: Inkstuds Live; P. Craig Russell's Final Guide; Monster Tenants

Compiled by Matt White | 03/19/2014 @ 01:00PM

In this week's roundup of notable crowdfunded comics projects: the Inkstuds podcast hits the road, the second volume of Bold Riley, Hi-Fi Color for Comics, P. Craig Russell's final Guide to Graphic Storytelling, and more
Panel Mania: This One Summer

Compiled by Ada Price | 03/18/2014 @ 12:00PM

Cousins Jillian and Mariko Tamaki are back with their first graphic novel since the publication of the acclaimed "Skim" in 2008. The much-anticipated "This One Summer" follows the annual summer vacation of Rose, a teen girl, and her parents at a lake house in Awago Beach. A coming-of-age tale about a summer of sorrow, friendship and teenagers on the cusp of maturity, "This One Summer" will be published in May by First Second.
Project Black Sky: Superheroes, The Dark Horse Way

By Brigid Alverson | 03/18/2014 @ 11:00AM

In a comics marketplace crowded with works by The Big Two, is there room for another superhero universe, let alone another superhero publisher? Dark Horse publisher Mike Richardson thinks so.
Upcoming Comics Events: March 17, 2014

Compiled by Matt White | 03/17/2014 @ 12:00AM

3/17: Frank Santoro in Columbus, OH; 3/20: Trina Robbins in Pittsburgh, PA; 3/21: Billy Ireland Museum Opening Receptions in Columbus, OH; 3/21-3/23: MegaCon 2014 in Orlando, FL; 3/22: Pittsburgh Indy Comics Expo in Pittsburgh, PA
SPX Opens 2014 Ignatz Awards Submissions

| 03/16/2014 @ 09:00AM

Submissions are open for SPX’s 2014 Ignatz Awards, which recognize outstanding comics and cartooning works by small presses and creator-owned projects. Deadline for submissions is June 7.
Submissions for the 2014 Will Eisner Awards

| 03/14/2014 @ 09:00PM

Entries for the 2014 Will Eisner Awards for the best comics and graphic novels published during 2013 are being accepted by Jackie Estrada, administrator of the Eisner Awards under Comic-Con International: San Diego. Deadline for submissions is Monday, March 17, 2014.
ShiftyLook Webcomics Site to Shut Down

by Calvin Reid | 03/11/2014 @ 09:30AM

ShiftyLook, a portal launched by videogame giant Namco/Bandai in early 2013 to revive old gaming properties as webcomics, is being shuttered. The ShiftyLook site will shut down completely on September 20, 2014.
Upcoming Comics Events: March 10, 2014

Compiled by Matt White | 03/10/2014 @ 12:00PM

Planet Comicon in Kansas City, MO; Indiana Comic Con in Indianapolis, IN; Ales Kot & Tradd Moore in Winter Park, FL; J.H. Williams III in San Francisco, CA; London Super Comic Con in London, U.K.
Comixology Submit Marks Birthday With Big Offer

| 03/08/2014 @ 06:00PM

Digital comics vendor Comixology marked the one year anniversary of Comixology Submit, its fast-growing self-publishing platform, with the offer of a bargain e-bundle collecting the top 100 books from the Submit program for $10.
The Best Cold-Weather Comics for Winter's End

By Matt White | 03/07/2014 @ 10:00AM

With Spring just around the corner, here are some of the best cold-weather comics to see out the end of the season.
Comixology Hacked, Subscribers Change Your Password

| 03/06/2014 @ 01:00PM

On the eve of Comixology’s appearance at SXSW Interactive, the annual tech festival, the digital comics vendor has discovered a security breach and urged all its subscribers to change their passwords.
‘Comics World’ Newsletter Now Twice a Month

By The Editors | 03/05/2014 @ 02:00PM

PW Comics World, Publishers Weekly’s regular email newsletter on graphic novel and comics publishing, is increasing its frequency to twice a month. Beginning March 5 2014, the newsletter will go out on the first and third Wednesdays of every month.

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