MUST READ: Digital is overtaking print in Japanese manga publishing
Here's what can only be described as a bombshell article from The Japan Times which distills a report that shows that digital publishing is catching up...
SDCC ’17: Europe Comics brings DuFaux, Radovanovic and Munuera
The folks at Europe Comics (Disclaimer: they are a major sponsor of this site!) are coming to con and here's what they have going...
Indie comics fans are already raving about ShortBox #5
The fifth edition of Zainab Akhtar's ShortBox is available for purchase worldwide. This is a curated box of short comics by the best indie...
The Beat is hitting the road again
The Beat is on the road again: this time to Havana for the C3 (Comic Cretaors Conference) Cuba edition. I'll be appearing with Dan DiDio,...
A Week of Free Experimental Comics: There are endless ways to experience The...
Edited to add: Huh, somehow Wordpress decided to take out all the links - here's the direct link to The Building and to Vidu's page.
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A Week of Free Experimental Comics: Odyssée 2.0
It's been a while since we dug into the world of "future comics" that use a combination of animation, sound, scrolling, and other, more...
Indonesian Marvel artist Ardian Syaf to be disciplined after controversial X-Men Gold art references
If you somehow missed the Ardian Syaf controversy over the weekend...well, lucky you, But here's a rundown of what happened.
• First the background: Ardian...
The state of Irish comics on St. Paddy’s Day
Speaking of Declan Shalvey, while waiting on a plane he put up a series of tweets covering the state of the Irish comics industry, which...
To Do: Blutch and Stefaniec are coming to the US courtesy of Europe Comics
The indie comics circuit is heating up for 2017, and Mocca is just a few weeks away. Europe Comics, the portal for digital editions of...
A Year of Free Comics: Culottes by Pénélope Bagieu covers notable women in history
UPDATE! AT the event Bagieu told me that "Culottes" will be published next year by First Second as Brazen. Yay!
Tonight at 7:30 I'm doing...
PEN World Voices Festival spotlights gender, power and graphic novels with Rokudenashiko and more
PEN America is a prestigious literary organization devoted to the freedom to write around the world. Their annual World Voices Festival brings together writers...
“Paysage après la bataille” wins top prize at Angoulême
The Fauves, the official awards of the Angoulême Comics Festival were handed out over the weekend and there was no mockery or satire, only...
