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Comics Briefly

Compiled by Ada Price | 04/08/2008 @ 02:46PM

Movie Previews at NYCC; Toon Books Second Printing; Templesmith IDW Exclusive; Bristol Comic Expo; Desert Peach Online ; Jules Feiffer at the Strand; Karasick and Newgarden Sign; TwoMorrows’ Podcasts ; New A.D. Chapters; and March Zuda Winner
April Comics Bestsellers

By Calvin Reid | 04/08/2008 @ 02:34PM

Rodrick Rules continues at #1, followed by Naruto vol. 28 at #2 and Fruits Basket vol. 19 at #3. This month there's a new Anita Blake volume, The First Death at # 6,
Viz, Stan Lee Team to Launch New Japanese Series

By Kai-Ming Cha | 04/08/2008 @ 02:00PM

Viz Media and Shaman King creator Hiroyuki Takei are teaming up with the legendary Stan Lee to create a new manga series for the Japanese comics market.
Marvel’s Viral Marketing Invasion

By Laura Hudson | 04/08/2008 @ 02:00PM

Thanks in part to an unprecedented marketing campaign that generated big buzz on the internet, Secret Invasion, the latest Marvel Comics crossover event, launched last Wednesday to strong initial sales.
Johnny Bunko: Manga Takes Care of Business

By Kai-Ming Cha | 04/08/2008 @ 01:59PM

New York Times bestselling business writer Daniel Pink has written TheAdventures of Johnny Bunko: The Last Career Guide You'll Ever Need. Johnny Bunko, very likely the first American conceived and illustrated (by artist Rob Ten Pas) business manga.
The Historical Roots of Manga

By Kai-Ming Cha | 04/08/2008 @ 01:58PM

Professor Brigitte Koyama-Richard has written One Thousand Years of Manga, a new history that traces the roots of manga to the 12century.
DramaQueen Relaunches

By Brigid Alverson | 04/01/2008 @ 06:38PM

Houston-based yaoi publisher DramaQueen has not published a title since September 2007. But the house has been reorganized; taken on a new financial investor and plans to release a new batch of titles in May.
Kids, Parents Turnout for Kids Comic-Con 2008

by Calvin Reid | 04/01/2008 @ 04:40PM

Hundreds of kids and their parents from all around the New York City metro area converged on the campus of the Bronx Community College this past weekend for the second annual Kids Comic Con held all day Saturday, March 29.
Life in Comics #2: Finding Comics in the “Real” World

by Jennifer de Guzman | 04/01/2008 @ 04:39PM

The author searches for well known graphic novels in a comics shop, a book store and a library and reports on her findings.
Del Rey Tells Mashima's Fairy Tail

By Kai-Ming Cha | 03/31/2008 @ 06:13PM

Hiro Mashima’s Fairy Tail, an irreverent story filled with silly, slapstick humor about young wizards, and Del Rey Manga hopes it will be a big hit.
Tanaka Keeps Time

By Ian Brill | 03/31/2008 @ 06:12PM

Veronique Tanaka uses a unique storytelling style of 16-panel pages to tell her story in Metronome.
Comics Briefly

Compiled by Ada Price | 03/31/2008 @ 06:10PM

Siegel Copyright Returns; Frank Miller at NYCC; Murakami at Brooklyn Museum; Making a Bestseller; Dark Horse Comics Online; Jeffery Brown on SexTV; and Comic Exhibit at MCAD
Speed Racer Returns

by Kai-Ming Cha | 03/31/2008 @ 04:00AM

From the X-Men and Superman to the forthcoming Iron Man and Dark Knight movies, Hollywood has taken a keen interest in the comics game. Now comics publishers are taking a cue from the studios and their comic book—inspired films—and their ability to generate book sales. Remember the 1960s animated cartoon Speed Racer, an early example of Japanese anime finding a kids audience in th...
ComicsPRO Gets Everyone on the Same Page

By Heidi MacDonald | 03/25/2008 @ 01:37PM

Retailers and publishers came together to discuss many issues pertaining to the industry at the recent ComicsPRO meeting in Las Vegas.
Stranded: Virgin’s New Sci-Fi/Superhero Drama

By Ian Brill | 03/25/2008 @ 01:36PM

Comics writer Mike Carey’s new book, The Stranded, is about a group of aliens that live amongst us, but who don’t even know that they’re from another world. The new comics series is a collaboration between Virgin Comics and The Sci-Fi Channel and will also be produced as a TV show.
Hergé at One Hundred

By Ian Brill | 03/25/2008 @ 01:35PM

English-speaking fans of Hergé’s Tintin can read two new books by Great Britain’s leading “Tintinologist,” Michael Farr: The Adventures of Hergé and Tintin & Co., both are published by Last Gasp and vividly illustrated with Hergé artwork.
Johnny Boo: Kochalka for Kids

By Laura Hudson | 03/24/2008 @ 02:11PM

In June, Ignatz Award-winning creator James Kochalka will release his latest work for children, Johnny Boo: The Best Little Ghost in the World.
Realbuzz Studios: Panels and Parables

By Brigid Alverson | 03/24/2008 @ 02:10PM

RealBuzz Studios produces manga-style comics with Christian values without hitting the reader over the head with a Bible.
SPLAT! Makes Splash

By Laura Hudson and Heidi MacDonald | 03/18/2008 @ 05:15PM

Over 150 cartoonists, librarians, editors, publishers and would-be cartoonists, attended “SPLAT! A Graphic Novel Symposium,” a one day conference sponsored by the The New York Center for Independent Publishing in Manhattan.
Chris Hart Moves How-To Empire to Sterling

By Kai-Ming Cha | 03/18/2008 @ 05:14PM

Popular how-to-draw author Chris Hart has moved from his longtime publisher, Watson-Guptill, to Sterling Publishing and will launch a new line of drawing books for Sterling’s crafts/DIY imprint Sixth & Spring.

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