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Panel Mania: Silent Partner Graphic Novel

| 01/09/2012 @ 12:00AM

Fictional LAPD forensic psyhologist Alex Delaware comes to life in this graphic novel adaptation of bestselling author Jonathan Kellerman’s classic 1989 psychological thriller Silent Partner by Michael Gaydos and Ande Parks, in the first graphic adaptation of a Kellerman novel.
Upcoming Comics Events: 1/07/2013

Compiled by Kate Fitzsimons | 01/07/2012 @ 01:00PM

1/9 Brian Wood "Star Wars #1" Release Party and Trivia Game in New York, NY; 1/12 Center for Cartoon Studies Portfolio Day at the Cartoon Art Museum in San Francisco, CA; 1/18 Ryan Stegman Signs "Superior Spider-Man #1" in Orlando, FL.
Houghton To Release 100K First Printing of Alison Bechdel Memoir

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

On May 1 Houghton Mifflin Harcourt will release a 100,000 copy first printing of Are You My Mother?, the newest work by cartoonist Alison Bechdel, author of the acclaimed and bestselling 2006 comics memoir Fun Home.
Same Day Print, Digital Release: The New Standard For Comics

by Todd Allen | 01/04/2012 @ 12:00AM

It’s time to declare a winner in the argument over when the digital edition of a comic should be released. The winner is the same day as the print edition.
Panel Mania: The Silence of Our Friends

Compiled by Ada Price | 01/03/2012 @ 12:00AM

Written by Mark Long and Jim Demonakos, The Silence of Our Friends is a semi-autobiographical story which follows a white and black family in segregated 1967 Texas. Told from the point of view of a young Mark Long, his father is a reporter covering the story of five black college students unjustly charged with the murder of a policeman and the struggle to free them.
Wimpy Kid Wins Restraining Order Against Comics Parody

By Heidi MacDonald | 12/29/2011 @ 03:00PM

The Wimpy Kid was not so wimpy in a Massachusetts court Wednesday when the company won a temporary restraining order against Antarctic Press, publisher of two Wimpy Kid parody graphic novels.
Comics Events 12/28/2011

Compiled by Kate Fitzsimons | 12/28/2011 @ 10:00PM

12/28 Comics Events: Danny Fingeroth discusses Spider-Man and Stan Lee, Tony Millionaire in Seattle, Kagan McLeod on Infinite Kung Fu in Ann Arbor & More
Wimpy Kid Goes to Court Against Zombie

By Judith Rosen | 12/22/2011 @ 10:00AM

Up until now the Wimpy Kid’s adventures have stayed out of court. But that changed on Tuesday with the filing of a trademark infringement lawsuit in U.S. District Court of Massachusetts against Antarctic Press, publishers of Diary of a Zombie Kid.
New Buzzboy Graphic Novel Out in Print, the Web, on iPad

By Calvin Reid | 12/21/2011 @ 12:00AM

Cartoonist John Gallagher, creator of the popular self-published kid’s comic Buzzboy, has released Buzzboy: Sidekicks Rule, a new graphic novel about the tween super sidekick, in three different formats this month.
Viz Media, B&N Team Up to Offer Manga on Nook Devices

By Calvin Reid | 12/20/2011 @ 12:00AM

The tablet content wars continue as Barnes & Noble announced a deal with manga publisher Viz Media to bring its Japanese graphic novels to the Nook Tablet and Nook Color devices.
D&Q Teams with Kobo To Release Digital Graphic Novels

By Calvin Reid | 12/20/2011 @ 12:00AM

Noted indie Canadian graphic novel publisher Drawn & Quarterly announced an agreement with Canadian e-book retailer Kobo to release two acclaimed graphic works by cartoonist Chester Brown as e-books on the Kobo Vox tablet.
More To Come 14: Ring Out The Old - 2011 in Review

Produced by Kate Fitzsimons | 12/19/2011 @ 04:00PM

In this special double length year-end podcast, we look at 2011 in review including the bankruptcy of Borders and its impact on comics publishers, the rising importance of Kickstarter, women and the comics industry as well as commemorating the deaths of comics giants Joe Simon and Jerry Robinson and looking back on the biggest comics stories and trends of the year.
IDW, Comixology Expand Digital Comics Delivery

By Calvin Reid | 12/19/2011 @ 12:00AM

IDW Publishing is expanding its relationship with digital vendor Comixology, and the digital comics distributor and developer will now power the IDW comics app, IDW specialty series and a newly launched web digital comics store.
Obituary: Joe Simon, Jerry Robinson and Eduardo Barreto

By Calvin Reid | 12/16/2011 @ 12:00AM

In the span of about a week and a half in December, the comics world has lost three iconic, veteran creators.
GEN Manga Brings Doujinshi to the US

by Danica Davidson | 12/13/2011 @ 02:00PM

GEN Manga, which debuted earlier this year, is carving out a niche in the publishing world for releasing doujinshi—Japanese Indie or self-published comics—via an anthology published in both print and digital form.
Image Comics puts on its Own Show for Anniversary

by Jennifer de Guzman | 12/13/2011 @ 12:00PM

Retailer Jay Comics Company and publisher Image Comics are teaming to throw Image Expo, a three-day convention focusing on creator-owned comics, to be held on February 24, 25, and 26, 2012 in Oakland, California. The convention will commemorate the independent publisher’s twentieth anniversary.
Panel Mania: Same Difference

Compiled by Ada Price | 12/13/2011 @ 12:00AM

By the co-author of Eternal Smile, Derek Kirk Kim, Same Difference is a collection of slice-of-life short stories that deals with the lives of young people, including many Korean-Americans much like Kim.
JR Comics Debuts Adaptations of Classic Chinese Prose Novels

By Rich Shivener | 12/13/2011 @ 12:00AM

Korea-based JR Comics has begun an aggressive publishing schedule that will introduce English-speaking audiences to the most extensive, graphic adaptations of China’s four great classical novels.
Comics Reviews December 2011

| 12/12/2011 @ 12:01PM

This month's books include reprints of classic Lynda Barry, Walt Kelly and Carl Barks; a graphic look at health care reform; and new books by Ryan Inana, Grant Morrison and David Shrigley.
Photo Mania: The Brooklyn Comics & Graphics Festival

| 12/08/2011 @ 12:00AM

The third annual Brooklyn Comics & Graphics Festival was even better than the first two, with two floors of exhibitors instead of one.

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