Europe Comics and Cinebook come to ComiXology
If you've been craving more amazing Euro-comix in your life. Comixology just made that dream come true. Europe Comics, the collective of French language publishers, and the much-under appreciated Cinebooks, are debuting today on the Comixology platform. You can see the lineup below and there's some gold in there, both classic and contemporary, from Spirou to The Survivors to XIII.
Report: Digital Comic Sales down in 2015
Well here's a bit of a shocker: digital comics sales were down about 10% to $90 million in 2015, according to industry analysis site...
Edison Rex returns today
Chris Roberson writes on the return of his Monkeybrain title, Edison Rex with a long delayed issues #17 which can be purchased here:
Well, it's been...
LINE Webtoon rolls out Superhero Month with Stan Lee, Heroine Chic and more of...
LINE Webtoon's series of theme months continues with July's "Superheroes" launch. The mobile-based comics platform is rolling out several series including the second comic in the New Brooklyn superhero universe, the return of Heroine Chic, and the debut of The Badguys, winner of the Stan Lee/POW! Entertainment Superhero Comics Contest.
UPDATED: Ch-changes at Stēla: new Stēla Unlimited branding and editor Ryan Yount departs
UPDATE: A little friend pointed us to this tweet by Mark Waid referring to a story on CBR about Yount's departure:
https://twitter.com/MarkWaid/status/747666530754830336
So...sounds like a LOT...
ComicBlitz expands with more publishers and online access
There's still life that thar "Netflix of Comics" race, as ComicBlitz has just expanded from an iOS app to a desktop site. An Android...
The current comics industry in two charts
If you're ready to take a breather from the comic book culture wars, a couple of articles this week examined various vital aspects of...
Free on the internet: The Eisner nominated “Black Death in America” by Tom King...
"Black Death in America" is an Eisner nominated short story that originally appeared in the Vertigo CMYK: Black issue. Written by Tom King with...
Dynamite ‘Bundles Up’ for exposure and bucks
If you've been reading the Beat regularly – and I know you have - you may have noticed that Dynamite is the King of...
BAM! Maybe Comixology will be the Netflix of comics with $5.99 Unlimited monthly...
For years we've been wondering when a streaming comics model would be introduced that really opened up comics to the popular Netflix model of...
Thrillbent 4.0 coming in July
Writer Mark Waid launched the digital comics site Thrillbent four years ago as a proof of concept for digital comics and since then it's...
Louise Simonson and Jan Duursema are working on a new comic – and it’s got...
As we've been mentioning, it seems everyone is working on something for the new comics app Stela which launched last week with a line-up...














