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Zip Comics, Top Shelf Team Up to Publish 'Harvey Pekar’s Cleveland’

by Matt White | 04/10/2012 @ 12:00AM

Take a critically acclaimed nonfiction comics writer, a veteran comics producer, editor and publicist, a young publisher and illustrator and what do you have? The winning recipe for publishing Harvey Pekar’s Cleveland, an original graphic novel to be released in May.
How Flannery O'Connor's Early Cartoons Influenced Her Later Writing

By Casey Burchby | 04/09/2012 @ 12:00PM

The forgotten visual output of the master of Southern Gothic fiction—and one of the country’s greatest writers of short stories—is being collected for the first time in a new volume from Fantagraphics, Flannery O’Connor: The Cartoons, edited by Kelly Gerald.
Upcoming Comics Events: 4/09/2012

Compiled by Kate Fitzsimons | 04/09/2012 @ 12:00PM

4/10 First US Meeting of Laydeez Do Comics in San Francisco, CA, 4/13-4/15 Chicago Comic and Entertainment Expo (C2E2) in Chicago, IL, 4/19 Toonseum Fundraiser Party with Doug Sneyd in Pittsburgh, PA
Comics Reviews: April 2012

By PW Staff | 04/09/2012 @ 12:00AM

An eclectic mix of comics reviews for both adults and children, from Dean Motter to Kevin C. Pyle to Scooby-Doo.
Panel Mania: Jinx

Compiled by Ada Price | 04/09/2012 @ 12:00AM

Jinx, once an mischievous young girl, is starting her first day of high school, and along with her friends, she experiences the social perils of high school as she grows up into a young woman. Jinx was released by Archie Comics this month.
Marvel, DC, Dark Horse, IDW Grab Most Eisner Award Nominations

By Calvin Reid | 04/08/2012 @ 12:00AM

Marvel, DC Comics and IDW led all publishers with 11 nominations for the 2012 Will Eisner Comics industry Awards, awarded each year at a gala awards ceremony at Comic-Con International: San Diego.
Newbury Comics: ‘It’s Always Morph or Die’

By Judith Rosen | 04/06/2012 @ 07:00PM

As digital book sales continue to gain traction, the comparison between bookstores and record stores has gotten closer. While the number of independent record stores has fallen dramatically over the years, Boston's Newbury Comics is bucking the trend.
Graphicly Revamps Focus, Stops Digital Comics Retail

By Calvin Reid | 04/05/2012 @ 12:00AM

Digital comics vendor Graphicly will halt its storefront operations and cease selling digital comics and focus on its recently launched self-publishing and distribution platform.
Comics on Kickstarter: Sean Michael Wilson, Zenescope, Keith Knight and Batton Lash

By Calvin Reid | 04/05/2012 @ 12:00AM

Kickstarter continues to grow as a venue where independent artists can raise money to fund projects and artists as well as publishers are taking full advantage. This week we take a look at Kickstarter projects from Sean Michael Wilson, Zenescope, Keith Knight and Batton Lash.
Brian Michael Bendis To Write How-To Book On Graphic Novels

By Calvin Reid | 04/03/2012 @ 12:00AM

Acclaimed and bestselling comics writer Brian Michael Bendis has signed with Random House’s Watson-Guptill imprint to publish a book on the creative and business side of creating graphic novels.
Chicago Comic And Entertainment Expo Looks to Grow in 2012

By Calvin Reid | 04/03/2012 @ 12:00AM

The Chicago Comic and Entertainment Expo, better known as C2E2 and scheduled for April 13-15 at Chicago’s McCormick Place, is looking to establish itself as a major pop culture exhibition in North America.
Super Folk: Emerald City Comicon and More

By Matt White | 04/03/2012 @ 12:00AM

This week Super Folk, PW Comic World’s superhero news column, looks at all the news coming out of Seattle from Emerald City Comicon (ECCC) including DC and Marvel’s plans for the future, new series from Image, IDW and Dark Horse, and more.
Oni Press To Reprint Scott Pilgrim In Deluxe, Full-Color Hardcover Editions

By Calvin Reid | 04/02/2012 @ 12:00AM

Oni Press and creator Bryan Lee O’Malley plan to reprint his bestselling black and white Scott Pilgrim graphic novel series in six full-color hardcover editions beginning in August 2012.
Ken Sasaki Named President, CEO of Viz Media

By Calvin Reid | 04/01/2012 @ 12:00AM

Ken Sasaki, senior v-p and general manager of Viz Media, a U.S. based manga and graphic novel publisher and anime distributor, has been named president and CEO of Viz Media effective April 1.
Comics, New York City And History At Columbia’s Low Library

By Philip Turner | 03/29/2012 @ 12:00AM

With thirty panelists participating in six panels, plus a keynote discussion with acclaimed X-men writer and collector Chris Claremont, Comic New York: A Symposium, attracted more than 250 comics fans to Columbia University's Low Library to hear in-depth conversations about the intertwined histories of the comic arts and the City of New York.
Super Folk: HD Comics, DC Tidbits, Marvel Gears Up for AvX, New Previews and Teasers

By Matt White | 03/27/2012 @ 12:00AM

This week in Super Folk, PW Comic World’s superhero news roundup, Marvel gets ready for Avengers Vs. X-Men, C2E2 looms, teasers and previews for new comics from Image, Avatar and Alan Moore; and GLAAD Award winners.
Panel Mania: The Book of God

Compiled by Ada Price | 03/27/2012 @ 12:00AM

The Book of God chronicles the process of the creation of the Bible and the history surrounding it. Written by Ben Avery and illustrated by Javier Saltares, it is published by Kingstone Comics and will be released in March.
Upcoming Comic Events: 3/26/2011

Compiled by Kate Fitzsimons | 03/26/2012 @ 12:00PM

3/31 Ming Doyle, Stacie Ponder, Renae De Liz & More Sign Womanthology in Somerville, MA, 4/3 Avengers vs. X-Men Launch Parties with John Romita Jr., Ed Brubaker & more in NYC, Los Angeles & Overton, KS,4/19 Toonseum Fundraiser Party with Doug Sneyd in Pittsburgh, PA.
Comics at SXSW 2012: Marvel, Symbolia and Round Table

By Calvin Reid | 03/20/2012 @ 12:00AM

While there seemed to be fewer presentations on comics at SXSW this year, there were a number of notable presentations, among them the launch of Marvel's digital comics line and a panel called, "How Comics Journalism is Saving Your Media."

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