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MoCCA Arts Fest Successfully Relocates (Again)

By Heidi MacDonald and Calvin Reid | 04/05/2016 @ 03:00PM

NBA nominee Noelle Stevenson, animator Rebecca Sugar, and programming featuring classic women’s underground cartoonists drew big crowds to the MoCCA Arts Festival’s new venue.
Photo Mania: MoCCA Arts Festival 2016

| 04/04/2016 @ 10:00AM

The MoCCA Arts Festival, an annual showcase for independent and self-published comics held April 2-3 at the Metropolitan West event space, attracted a mob of fans to its new location on the westside of Manhattan.
WonderCon Hosts DC’s Rebirth Debut in Los Angeles

By Heidi MacDonald | 03/30/2016 @ 11:00PM

Relocated to downtown L.A from Anaheim, the show attracted about 60,000 fans to watch DC Comics debut Rebirth, its new publishing initiative
Chicago’s C2E2 Showcases Marvel, Viz Media, and TV’s Supergirl

By Brigid Alverson | 03/22/2016 @ 03:00PM

The show featured new superhero series from Marvel and Valiant, an Andre the Giant graphic bio from Lion Forge, and new exhibitors Viz and Crunchyroll.
10 Great Graphic Novels About Video Games

By Matt White | 03/22/2016 @ 12:00AM

While comic books based on video games are easy to find, comics about gaming are few and far between. Here are 10 great examples of comic books about gaming.
Second Book Added to DC Super Hero Girls Graphic Novel Series

By Calvin Reid | 03/03/2016 @ 02:00PM

Before the first book in the series has hit shelves, demand for DC's Super Hero Girls series has been so high that the publisher is adding a second book to the program.
Photo Mania: Angouleme Festival International de la Bande Dessinee 2016

| 02/02/2016 @ 09:00AM

Held annually in the French medieval-era city of Angouleme, the Festival International de la Bande Dessinee is one of the most prestigious comics festival in Europe. Publishers Weekly was on hand to bring back images of the Festival.
'Tipping Point' Comics Anthology Showcases International Cartoonists

By Calvin Reid | 01/29/2016 @ 07:00PM

Published to mark the 40th anniversary of the French comics publisher Humanoids, 'Tipping Point' will be published simultaniously in France, Japan, the U.K., and the U.S. in January and February 2016.
After Controversy, 2016 Grand Prix for Comics Goes to Hermann

By Calvin Reid | 01/29/2016 @ 09:30AM

The Belgian cartoonist won the lifetime achievement award at a festival in France this week. Usually a cause for celebration, the award was shrouded in controversy this year after its lengthy initial list of nominees featured only men.
15 Righteous Comics About Rock 'N' Roll

By Matt White | 01/27/2016 @ 07:00AM

Comics are particularly well-suited to capture the audicious image and aura of Rock ’n’ Roll. Here are 15 comics about both real and fictional bands, fans, gigs, and jams.
Diamond Book Rides Strong 2015 Comics Market

By Calvin Reid | 01/26/2016 @ 01:00PM

Describing 2015 as the second best year in its history, Diamond Book Distributors reports consumer interest in graphic novels continues to grow driven by demand for such popular series as Saga, Walking Dead, My Little Pony and the first two volumes of March.
Viz Expands at Walmart, Gets Into Best Buy

By Calvin Reid | 01/20/2016 @ 10:30AM

The manga publisher and anime distributor has reached an agreement to expand its offerings in Walmart and, for the first time, sell its titles at Best Buy.
From Publisher to Artist: Drawn and Quarterly Founder Chris Oliveros’s ‘The Envelope Manufacturer’

By Brigid Alverson | 01/13/2016 @ 08:00AM

After 25 years running Drawn and Quarterly, publisher and founder Chris Oliveros retired to write and draw his own graphic novel; 'The Envelope Manufacturer' will be published in January.
Cartoonists Boycott French Award Over All-Male Nominee List

By Calvin Reid | 01/08/2016 @ 09:00AM

An all-male list of nominees for the France's Grand Prix d’Angoulême has sparked outrage and a boycott.
‘The Sculptor’ Tops PW’s 10th Annual Graphic Novel Critics Poll

By PW Staff | 12/23/2015 @ 09:00AM

Scott McCloud's novel about a sculptor grappling with fame, love and mortality topped the PW 10th annual graphic novel critics poll.
From the Fringes to the Mainstream: Ten Years of Growth In Graphic Novel Publishing

By Calvin Reid and Heidi MacDonald | 12/23/2015 @ 12:00AM

To mark this exciting decade in graphic novel publishing, PW invited seven publishing professionals to reflect on the growth of the last ten years and to peer into the future of graphic novel publishing.
Publishers Weekly’s Top Comics Stories of 2015

By PW Staff | 12/21/2015 @ 10:00AM

These are the ten most popular stories about graphic novels and comics published on publishersweekly.com in 2015.
Dark Horse to Publish Graphic Versions of Neil Gaiman Short Stories

By Calvin Reid | 12/14/2015 @ 09:00AM

The graphic adaptations of 'How to Talk to Girls at Parties,' with art by Gabriel Bá and Fábio Moon, and 'Troll Bridge,' with art by Colleen Doran, will be released in 2016.
John Allison Goes to College in ‘Giant Days’

by Brigid Alverson | 12/09/2015 @ 11:00AM

Allison’s new series about young women off to college looks to repeat the success of another Boom! Studios series.
12 Great Comics On Presidential Politics

By Matt White | 12/09/2015 @ 09:00AM

With the 2016 U.S. presidential election less than a year away, here are 12 comics about modern presidential (or at least vice-presidential) politics, covering workaday minutia all the way through Machiavellian schemes.

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