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Selling Comics Online

Douglas Wolk | 06/25/2001 @ 12:00AM

The world of online graphic-novel retail has changed dramatically over the last few months, as two of the biggest players have gone under. Fandom.com, better known as Fandom Shop (a spinoff of Another Universe), was generally recognized as the biggest online outlet for comics and graphic novels; in early April, it stopped shipping.
Digital, Print Comics from ComicsOne

Calvin Reid | 06/25/2001 @ 12:00AM

ComicsOne founder Robin Kuo, a wireless gaming entrepreneur and longtime manga lover, launched the firm in 1999 with a visionary plan—to sell only downloadable e-comics. But like many such plans, this one needed tweaking. Slow sales spurred the company to reconsider and while ComicsOne continues to sell e-comics, it now offers manga in trade paperback editions as well.
The BookExpo of Comics

Charles Brownstein | 06/25/2001 @ 12:00AM

This year San Diego's Comic-Con International convention, the largest annual event devoted to comics and popular arts, will be held the weekend of July 19. Like BEA, CCI attracts professionals (more than 6,000 artists, editors and rights folks), but unlike BEA, it attracts hordes of consumers, more than 40,000 last year.
The Art of Selling Graphic Novels

by Jessica Abel | 06/25/2001 @ 12:00AM

Although graphic novels have been gaining critical recognition, as well as sales, over a period of 15 years, many booksellers still have not made the plunge into starting a section in their stores, or if they have, it consists of half a shelf tucked into a back corner and unseen by most customers. This causes a lot of booksellers to claim that graphic novels don't sell.
COMICS: Not Just For Speciality Stores Anymore

| 10/16/2000 @ 12:00AM

It's no secret that the American comic book business, as we know it, is in deep trouble.
Comicstore.com, Next Planet Over Face Off Online

Calvin Reid | 05/10/1999 @ 12:00AM

TWO NEW ONLINE retail ventures that will focus on graphic novels, comics, zines, genre literature and other related merchandise, have launched this month.
Preiss Multimedia Gets New President

| 09/28/1998 @ 12:00AM

Byron Preiss Multimedia Company, which has yet to turn a profit, has announced that company founder Byron Preiss was named chairman of the company at a special meeting held earlier this month. James Dellomo, BPMC's chief financial officer, was named acting president and CEO at the same meeting. ...
PW: Graphic Novel, 'A Child's Life,' Disturbed Its Printers

Roxane Farmanfarmaian | 08/31/1998 @ 12:00AM

PW Home Bestsellers Subscribe Search News Graphic Novel, 'A Child's Life,' Disturbed Its PrintersRoxane Farmanfarmaian -- 8/31/98 Pornography? Or a socially significant book about sexual child abuse? This was the question that arose first at Malloy and then at Data Reproductions, two Michigan printers, when they saw Ph be Gl ckner's graphic novel A Child's Life and Other Stories. ...
Upcoming Comics Events May 10-12 2013

| 00/00/0000 @ 12:00AM

Events from around the world of comics and cartooning.

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