Apple announces they will take a 30% chunk of Patreon revenue
Apple has caused consternation in the creative space as it requires Patreon to move all purchases and subscriptions made via its iOS app through its own integrated payment system – which takes a 30% cut
Sales Charts: Image Comics announce Top 10 comics and books July 2024
The Energon Universe continues to dominate Image Comic Top Ten for July - but don't count out Witchblade and Ed Brubaker.
DSTLRY raises an additional $5 million in funding
Cutting edge comics publisher DSTLRY has raised $5 million in funding, and added a board member.
Whatever happened to ZESTWORLD; or how to spend $9 million – UPDATED
The story of Zestworld, a newsletter based comics platform that did no harm and raised a lot of money...but then just faded away.
Colin Kaepernick’s AI-based comics company angers comics creators
Colin Kaepernick's new company Lumi aims to use AI to help people tell stories in comics - and comics creators are not impressed.
Report: French publisher Delcourt enters “exclusive talks” to join the Editis Group
Delcourt has a buyer. France's second largest book publisher Editis has entered talks for a complete acquisition of its third largest comics publisher
Tilting at Windmills #298: The Problem With Excess
The Big Two are leaning more and more on "superfans" to support their lines, and that's not good for long term growth
Exclusive: Salbacka joins Tiny Onion; Nelson upped at MadCave
Tiny Onion continues to expand, hiring Harley Salbacka; and Mad Cave has promoted Kurt Nelson
Report: Comics sales down 7% in 2023
Overall comics and graphic novel sales were down 7% in North America, reports ICv2's Milton Griepp.
Image Comics launches its own sales chart
Image Comics will begin supplying monthly charts of their top sellers in both periodical and book format.
First Second expands with 23rd Street line for adults
First Second is splitting its graphic novels for adults into a new line, 23rd Street
Behind the PRH/Boom Studios deal
Some thoughts and background on yesterday's news that PRH was buying Boom! Studios
