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From Manga to Madame Xanadu
Artist Amy Reeder Hadley covers a lot of ground with her work for both Tokyopop and Vertigo.
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Nonfiction Reviews: Week of 2/4/2008
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Children's Book Reviews: Week of 2/4/2008
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Fiction Reviews: Week of 2/4/2008
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Web Exclusive Reviews: Week of 2/4/2008
This week: an ex-con on his criminal career as a political campaign operative, a pollen researcher on the ice-age Amazon, a physicist on NASCAR and a psychoanalyst on the perils of child custody proceedings. Plus: cookbooks, religion, fiction and audio.
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Pendragon, Nonfiction Launch S&S Comics
This summer S&S Children’s Publishing is releasing a graphic novel adaptation of D.J. MacHale’s Pendragon series by Carla Speed McNeil, Hope Larson’s Chiggers and launching two nonfiction-oriented comics series.
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Muth and Abrams Rediscover M
Abrams is bringing back a long-lost adaptation of Fritz Lang's expressionist classic by acclaimed illustrator Jon. J. Muth.
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Not Just Blood, but Blood+
In February, Dark Horse will begin publishing more than 14 books—both manga and prose—based on the Blood+ anime series.
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Jeff Smith’s New World, Part 2
Jeff Smith talks about the process of working on RASL, his new comics series.
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Comics Briefly
Angouleme Coverage, Winners; Pre-Selling at Cons; Harvey Awards' Ballots; Shojo Beat Music Edition; IDW Offers Rogue Angel; Quesada on The Colbert Report and Viz Anime Via Amazon
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Web Exclusive Reviews: Week of 1/28/2008
This week's roundup features books on sports conspiracy theories, the criminal bankers of BCCI, the nuts and bolts of animal-rights activism, third-party presidential candidates and 20th century American snapshots; also included are how tos on finding a mate, fixing a mate and being "happier than God."
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Marvel, Soleil Bring Euro-Comics to U.S.
Marvel and French comics publisher Soleil have announced a partnership that will bring four of the French publisher's book series to the U.S. in new editions produced by Marvel. Marvel consulting editor C.B. Cebulski and Soleil managing editor Olivier Jalabert and editor-in-chief Jean Wacquet negotiated the deal.
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Jeff Smith: Let’s get ready to RASL
Jeff Smith talks about his new series, RASL, which follows the adventues of a dimension hopping art thief.
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NYCIP Hosts Comics Confab in March
The New York Center for Independent Publishing is hosting SPLAT! A Graphic Novel Symposium, a conference scheduled for March 15 devoted to comics and graphic novels featuring Scott McCloud and such notable creators as Kyle Baker, Nick Bertozzi, Rainer Telgemier and Dean Haspiel
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Flight Editor Shows Off Amulet
Kazu Kibuishi creates a dark fantasy in Amulet, the tale of two children trying to rescue their mother.
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Comics Briefly
YALSA Lists Teen Comics; Guests At NYCC 2008; NBM’s Boneyard on Hiatus; ComicsPRO Decries Con Sales; and Spidey, Mary Jane Break up
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Web Exclusive Reviews: Week of 1/21/2008
This week: sex in America, stories in Arabia, intimacy through astrology, pregnancy through ARTs, the romantic advantages of availability and newly-available images of John and Yoko's romance. Plus: 30 perspectives on Hillary Clinton, a family story of Cystic Fibrosis and volunteer efforts in Israel.
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Nominees for 2008 Edgar Awards Announced
Mystery Writers of American has announced the nominees for the 2008 Edgar Allen Poe Awards, which honor the best mystery books and television productions released in 2007.
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Top Shelf Moves into Year 11
Indie Top Shelf moves into 2008 with new kids comics, Alan Moore and a movie deal.
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Conan Keeps Conquering
Robert E. Howard's Conan the Barbarian remains an iconic character, with a relaunch of his comic, a book retrospective and a new movie announcement.



