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  • Panel Mania: Saga Vol. 2

    The second volume of the new series, Saga, from the writer of Y: the Last Man, Brian K. Vaughan, is a galactic fatantsy story which follows the star crossed love of two soldiers from opposing sides and their young child. Saga is drawn by Fiona Staples, and the second volume will be released on June 19th by Image Comics.

  • Panel Mania: A User's Guide to Neglectful Parenting

    By the creator of the travelogue-comics, Pyongyang, Burma, and Shenzhen, Guy Delisle presents the dilemmas of parenting with wry, ironic humor in A User's Guide to Neglectful Parenting. A User's Guide to Neglectful Parenting will be released by Drawn and Quarterly in June.

  • Panel Mania: A Matter of Life

    Jeffery Brown, author of Clumsy and Unlikely, returns to autobio comics with A Matter of Life. It weaves together Brown's memories of three generations of men in his family: himself, his minister father, and his preschool son Oscar to create a kaleidoscopic answer to life's big questions. A Matter of Life will be published by Top Shelf in June.

  • Upcoming Comics Events: June 10, 2013

    6/14 Way & Cloonan Signing in Anaheim, CA; 6/14-6/16 Amazing Las Vegas Comic Con in Las Vegas, NV; 6/15-6/16 The Chicago Alternative Comics Expo in Chiacgo, IL

  • DC Entertainment Introduces DC2 Interactive Comics

    With their digital comics sales surging, DC Entertainment announced two new “enhanced” storytelling formats which they hope will offer innovative storytelling possibilities.

  • BEA 2013: Comics and Graphic Novels Find New Markets

    Much like the overall BookExpo America, the comics and graphic novel presence at the show was smaller than in the past but comics exhibitors also projected a sense of stability and optimism about the future of the industry.

  • Upcoming Comics Events: 6/3/2013

    6/5 Peter David in New York, NY; 6/5 Neil Gaiman in Cambridge, MA; 6/7-6/10 HeroesCon in Charlotte, NC

  • Hocking Begins Digital Release of ‘The Hollowland Graphic Novel’

    Novelist Amanda Hocking has teamed with Dynamite Comics to digitally release The Hollows: A Hollowland Graphic Novel, a comics adaptation of her 2010 zombie novel. First Chapter is free.

  • Upcoming Comics Events: 5/28/2013

    5/29-6/2: Comic Festival München; 5/30-6/2: Wizard World Philadelphia Comic Con; 5/31: Scott Snyder & Sean Murphy The Wake Signing; 5/31-6/2: Denver Comic Con.

  • Rutu Modan: Family Fictions

    Israeli cartoonist Rutu Modan, best known for her Eisner Award winning 2008 graphic novel Exit Wounds (D&Q), returns with a new graphic novel called The Property.

  • Kindle Worlds: The Economics of Crowdsourcing Media Tie-In Novels

    Amazon and Alloy Media have announced a deal to officially license fan fiction via the Kindle Worlds program. How does this new royalty based fan fiction model compare to the traditional media tie-in model for authors?

  • Annual ECBACC Festival Honors Indie Black Comics

    Indie black comics creators gathered in Philadelphia to showoff new comics to the fans, honor the 20th anniversary of Milestone Media, cosplay and present the Glyph Comics Awards for the best African American characters of the preceding year.

  • Upcoming Comics Events: 5/20/2013

    5/20 Lisa Hanawalt: My Dirty Dumb Eyes Book Launch and Signing in Brooklyn, NY; 5/23-25 Sixth Annual International Comic Arts Forum in Portland, OR; May 23-26 Phoenix Comicon in Phoenix, AZ

  • Upcoming Comics Events: 5/13/2013

    5/22 Fabio Moon and Gabriel Ba Signing in Portland, OR; 5/30 Edwin Huang "All New Secret Skullkickers #1" Signing in New York, NY; 6/1-6/2 Third Annual Latino Comics Expo in San Francisco, CA

  • Global Comics a Hit at Toronto Comic Arts Festival

    A flood of readers filled the Toronto Reference Library for the Toronto Comic Arts Festival, as creators from around the world showcased the latest graphic novels.

  • Archie Comics Grows Book Side

    Like most comics publishers, Archie Comics, home to America’s favorite fictional redheaded teenager, has historically focused its distribution on newsstand sales and the comics specialty market.

  • Not Your Parents’ Sex Manual

    Originally launched as a print zine that invoked the legacy of 1970s feminist underground comix, Not Your Mother's Meatloaf: A Sex Education Comic Book is a quirky but serious anthology that brings together candid personal commentary in the form of minicomics aimed at educating young people about sex and sexuality.

  • Bob Fingerman Talks to Robert Kirkman about ‘Maximum Minimum Wage’

    Walking Dead creator Robert Kirkman talks with Bob Fingerman about Minimum Wage, his semi-autobiographical comic about the lives of Sylvia and Rob in an ultra-realistic New York City, now republished, in all its hilariously demented glory, in an oversized edition called Maximum Minimum Wage, just out from Image Comics.

  • Abrams ComicArts to Publish Adaptation of Octavia Butler’s ‘Kindred'

    Abrams ComicArts plans to publish a comics adaptation of renowned science-fiction author Octavia Butler’s acclaimed novel, Kindred, and noted that the book will be edited by newly hired senior editor Carol Burrell, who was originally chosen to adapt and draw the adaptation herself for another publisher back in 2009.

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