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Comics Briefly

Compiled by Ada Price | 09/22/2008 @ 09:47PM
Books About Comics: President to Prince

By Peter Sanderson | 09/22/2008 @ 08:18PM
Nonfiction Reviews

| 09/22/2008 @ 06:00AM

The Numbers Game: A Commonsense Guide to Understanding Numbers in the News, in Politics, and in Life Michael Blastland and Andrew Dilnot . Gotham , $22 (192p) ISBN 978-1-592-40423-0 Americans are assaulted by numbers, whether it's the latest political poll or most recent clinical study on caffeine.
Web Exclusive Reviews: Week of 9/22/2008

| 09/22/2008 @ 06:00AM

The Web this week: women in prison, an artist on the campaign trail, archeology in the deep sea, another foodie hitting the road, and another TV comedy writer casting broad laughs in convenient book form. Plus: Webster's greatest hits, a powerful novel about the Biblical Eve, and two gripping memoirs of tragedy, injustice and reconciliation in Africa.
Fiction Reviews

| 09/22/2008 @ 06:00AM

Lowboy John Wray . Farrar, Straus & Giroux , $25 (272p) ISBN 978-0-374-19416-1 Wray's captivating third novel drifts between psychological realities while exploring the narrative poetics of schizophrenia. The story centers on Will Heller, a 16-year-old New Yorker who has stopped taking his antipsychotic medication and wandered away from the mental hospital into the subway tunnels believi...
Children's Books

| 09/22/2008 @ 06:00AM

Picture Books Say a Little Prayer Dionne Warwick , David Freeman Wooley and Tonya Bolden , illus. by Soud. Running/RPKids , $17.95 (32p plus CD) ISBN 978-0-7624-3268-4 The title is borrowed from one of Warwick's timeless collaborations with Burt Bacharach and Hal David, but her book is a flat, pedestrian self-esteem primer.
The New York Anime Festival Returns

By Kai-Ming Cha | 09/16/2008 @ 06:30PM

The New York Anime Festival returns to the Javits Convention in New York September 26-28 with an impressive lineup of anime and manga programming and a range of Japanese pop culture talent.
The King of Queen & Country

by Evie Nagy | 09/16/2008 @ 06:29PM

On September 24, Oni Press will release Queen & Country Definitive Edition: Volume 3, collecting volumes seven and eight of the original comic series—which also happen to be critical tie-ins to the two existing Queen & Country novels, A Gentlemen’s Game and Private Wars (both from Bantam). Artists in the third volume are Mike Norton, Steve Rolston and Chris Samnee, and the edition includes a collection of Rucka's scripts with art by Rolston.
Antarctic Press: The Other Original Manga Publisher

By Stephanie Mangold | 09/16/2008 @ 06:28PM

Texas-based Antarctic Press has made a name for itself as a publisher of American Manga, or original English language manga for the U. S. market.
Telling Stories: The Comic Art of Frank Frazetta

by Frank Santoro | 09/15/2008 @ 10:01PM

Telling Stories: The Comic Art of Frank Frazetta edited by Edward Mason (Black Bart/Underwood Books, Sept.), aims to show off the famed fantasy artist's early comics work.
Comics Briefly

Compiled by Ada Price | 09/15/2008 @ 09:08PM

SPX Guests; PW The Beat: Wall Street Blues; Chris Butcher; New Archie Comics Logo; Locke & Key GN; Stephan King’s “N” Online; Geoff Johns Writes DCU Online; New MyCup o’ Joe; Princess Ai Free on Crunchyroll
‘PopGun’ and the Craft of Comics Anthologies

by Van Jensen | 09/15/2008 @ 08:50PM

Image Comics anthology PopGun is the latest publication to bring together a wide variety of comics artists in one full color publication.
Web Exclusive Reviews: Week of 9/15/2008

| 09/15/2008 @ 06:00AM

The Web this week: a school for little Tigers, some math you can live with, inside the Bureau's bitter heart, what all the news is about, and why your workteam needs urgency—urgently. Plus: the real pirates of the Caribbean, the Mediterranean, Indonesia, South America and all ports betwixt.
Nonfiction Reviews

| 09/15/2008 @ 06:00AM

The Magician’s Book: A Skeptic’s Adventures in Narnia Laura Miller Little, Brown , $25.99 (320p) ISBN 978-0-316-01763-3 Jam-packed with critical insights and historical context, this discussion of C.S. Lewis’s Chronicles of Narnia from Miller’s double perspectives—as the wide-eyed child who first read the books and an agnostic adult who revisits them—is i...
Fiction Reviews

| 09/15/2008 @ 06:00AM

After You’ve Gone Jeffrey Lent . Grove Atlantic , $25 (272p) ISBN 978-0-87113-894-1 A widower, suddenly bereft, finds an unexpected future when he goes to Amsterdam looking for his past in Lent’s intricate and rewarding fourth novel. Henry Dorn is an upright college professor whose relatively tranquil existence is upended when his wife and son are killed in a car accident in the...
Children's Book Reviews

| 09/15/2008 @ 06:00AM

Picture Books Sourpuss and Sweetie Pie Norton Juster , illus. by Chris Raschka. Scholastic/di Capua , $16.95 (32p) ISBN 978-0-439-92943-1 This welcome sequel to the Caldecott Medal title The Hello, Goodbye Window knowingly describes a child's conflicting personalities. “Sometimes I'm Sourpuss,” a multiracial girl admits.
Rapid Rise

By Lynn Andriani | 09/15/2008 @ 06:00AM

Cookbook powerhouse Clarkson Potter will have its biggest fall ever this year, with new books from Giada De Laurentiis, Ina Garten, Martha Stewart and Rachael Ray totaling a combined first printing of more than two million copies. But simmering just below the “big four” are legions of imitators, and it's only a matter of time before the next generation of cookbook stars break onto t...
Rowling Wins Potter Lexicon Suit

By John A. Sellers | 09/09/2008 @ 02:59PM

Author J.K. Rowling won her lawsuit against Michigan-based publisher RDR Books on Monday, blocking the publication of The Harry Potter Lexicon by Steven Vander Ark. Rowling and Warner Brothers Entertainment held that the planned publication of the book, based on a Web site of the same name maintained by Vander Ark, would infringe on Rowling’s copyright to her bestselling Harry Potter series.
Marvel Turns Stephen King’s The Stand into Comics

By Laura Hudson | 09/09/2008 @ 02:30PM

Marvel Comics has moved on to another King property, with a comic book adaptation of his 1978 horror classic, The Stand.
Diamond and Retailers Hit Vegas

By Torsten Adair | 09/09/2008 @ 02:29PM

The yearly Diamond Retailer summit hit Bally's Hotel in Las Vegas on Sunday, for three days (September 7-9) of seminars, socializing and announcements by publishers and retailers

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