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Image Adding All-Ages Focus

By Van Jensen | 02/03/2009 @ 07:49PM

Image Comics is adding children's comics to its mix with a line of news books from Silverline.
Tor.com Offers New Sci-fi and Fantasy Webcomics

By Sam Thielman | 02/03/2009 @ 05:50PM

Partnering with another Macmillan imprint, the comics and graphic novel publisher First Second Books, sci-fi and fantasy publisher Tor Books has launched, Tor.com, its own online comics imprint.
Sex, Costumes and Videotape: The Comics of Koren Shadmi

By Calvin Reid | 02/03/2009 @ 05:49PM

Moody, thoughtful and rich in emotion and nuance, Koren Shadmi's comics combine gripping, surreal imagery with narrative scenarios that chronicle the vivid, alluring power of sex and the frustration and comedy of quirky relationships
Reed Launches New Chicago Con; Moves NYCC to Fall 2010

By Calvin Reid | 02/03/2009 @ 05:37PM

Reed Exhibitions plans to launch a new comics and pop culture convention, in April of 2010 at the McCormick Place convention facility in downtown Chicago and plans to move the New York Comic-con permanently to the fall in 2010.
Comics Briefly

Compiled by Kate Fitzsimons | 02/03/2009 @ 05:18PM

Reed Launches New Chicago Con; Moves NYCC to Fall 2010; Blutch Wins Angoulême Grand Prix; CBLDR at NYCC ; PWCW Editors at NYCC ; Way Hosts Fresh Ink Online; Whedon’s Dollhouse at NYCC; British Porn Laws Target Comics; MySpace Comics Layoffs; Graphic Novel Buyers Survey; Jerry Craft Children's Book; Murder of Abraham Lincoln Reprint ; and Unlovable Book Launch; Exhibition
February Comics Bestsellers

By Calvin Reid | 02/02/2009 @ 10:37PM

The Last Straw, the newest volume in Jeff Kinney's Wimpy Kid Series takes the #1 spot followed by Naruto at #2 and the Azzarello/Bermejo Joker at #3
Funnies Business: The 2008 Retailers Survey

by Todd Allen | 02/02/2009 @ 09:35PM

Our columnist surveys comics specialty retailers on their sell-through on both periodicals and graphic novels.
Children's Book Reviews: Week of 2/2/2009

| 02/02/2009 @ 07:00AM

Picture Books Mama Says: A Book of Love for Mothers and Sons Rob D. Walker , illus. by Leo and Diane Dillon. Scholastic/Blue Sky , $16.99 (32p) ISBN 978-0-439-93208-4 A sure-fire hit for Mother's Day, this elegantly designed book pairs a series of poems with stunning illustrations to celebrate the bond between mothers and sons.
Fiction Reviews

| 02/02/2009 @ 07:00AM

Ugly Man Dennis Cooper . Harper Perennial , $13.99 paper (256p) ISBN 978-0-06-171544-0 The cult novelist's collection of short stories plumbs veins of dark humor amid the sex and gore his fans have come to expect. The contents range from short shorts—a rumination on “The Fifteen Worst Russian Gay Porn Web Sites” and an abortive episode entitled “One Night in 1979 I Di...
Nonfiction Reviews

| 02/02/2009 @ 07:00AM

To Live or Perish Forever: Two Tumultuous Years in Pakistan Nicholas Schmidle . Holt , $25 (272p) ISBN 978-0-8050-8938-7 Journalist Schmidle offers a gripping, grim account of his two years as a journalism fellow in Pakistan, where his travels took him into the most isolated and unfriendly provinces, and into the thick of interests and beliefs that impede that nation's peace and progress.
Secrets of Statecraft

| 02/02/2009 @ 07:00AM

Power Rules: How Common Sense Can Rescue American Foreign Policy Leslie H. Gelb . HarperCollins , $27.99 (320p) ISBN 978-0-06-171454-2 Gelb, Pulitzer Prize—winning columnist for the New York Times, sets out guidelines for stewarding American power through the 21st century in this thoughtful, comprehensive and engaging examination.
Web Exclusive Reviews: Week of 02/02/2009

| 02/02/2009 @ 05:00AM
First Second To Publish Scott McCloud

By Calvin Reid | 01/30/2009 @ 09:28PM

First Second Books announced plans to publish two new books by acclaimed comics artist and theoretician Scott McCloud.
Why Hollywood Loves the Comics

By Calvin Reid | 01/27/2009 @ 09:29PM

PWCW talks to film agent Scott Agostoni, director of the William Morris Agency's comics division, about the ongoing love affair between Hollywood and comics.
Jeff Smith’s Bone Saga Ends—Again

By Kate Culkin | 01/27/2009 @ 09:28PM

Graphix, the Scholastic division focused on comics and graphic novels for children, released the ninth and final color volume of Jeff Smith’s epic fantasy adventure series Bone this month.
What a Girl Wants Is Often a Comic

By Evie Nagy | 01/27/2009 @ 07:30PM

Jane Yolen to Publish Graphic Novel with Dark Horse as Publishers Weigh the Teen Girl Market for American Comics
Comics Briefly

Compiled by Kate Fitzsimons | 01/27/2009 @ 04:51PM
The Best Comics You'll (Probably) Never Read

By Sam Thielman | 01/26/2009 @ 08:39PM

Sam Thielman looks back at some of the great unfinished comcis projects of the past 30 years.
Web Exclusive Reviews: Week of 1/26/09

| 01/26/2009 @ 07:00AM

This Week's Web: Israeli and Palestinian writers interviewed in Norweigian; an ancient mechanical artifact of Indiana Jones; Kiyosaki gets spiritual; and more confessions than you require. Plus: literary roundup with books on Ginsberg, Snyder, Richard Matheson, and refugee writers.
Nonfiction Reviews

| 01/26/2009 @ 07:00AM

Closing Time: A Memoir Joe Queenan . Viking , $26.95 (340p) ISBN 978-0-670-02063-8 Humorist and pop culture writer Queenan (Queenan Country) turns the mirror on himself in this somber and funny memoir about life with father in the projects of Philadelphia. Queenan closes the chapter on his life with a verbally and physically abusive alcoholic father.

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