Announcing the 2026 Sophie Castile Awards for Comics in Translation – US Edition
The Sophie Castille Awards for Comics in Translation will be presented in the US for the first time, and The Beat is sponsoring the award
DC unveils full cover for ABSOLUTE BATMAN #20 teasing the debut of Robin
The full, unredacted main cover for Absolute Batman #20 teases the arrival of Robin!
Philbo Distribution adds print on demand to its services
Upstart distributor Philbo is adding onsite print on demand services to its offerings, hoping to add more options for small publishers.
What the return of the superstar artist means for comics
The comics industry has decided that artists are important after all, and superstar artists are now on the rise
The Week in Diamond: DENIED!!!
The court has denied motions filed by publishers to get their consignment stock back, but that's not the end of the Diamond Bankruptcy case
Graphic novel sales rose 28.5% in Q1 2026
Graphic novel sales were WAY up in Q1 2026, but what drove the surge isn't clear based on the data we have.
New comics nonprofit BODEGA launches Brooklyn Expo of Comics
Bryce Gold, James Tynion IV, Courtney Menard and more team up to launch comics nonprofit BODEGA and the Brooklyn Expo of Comics (BEC) 2026.
Labubus go la-bye-bye as Pop Mart suffers $33 billion loss
Investors have turned bearish on the snaggle-toothed Labubu dolls, as Pop Mart has failed to expand their line
Tributes paid to Belgian comics master Hermann, dead at 87
Across a career spanning sixty years, Hermann made around 120 albums - and the quality of both his art and storytelling made him a multi-award winner
Yoshiharu Tsuge, award-winning manga creator, dead at 88
The creator of Nejishiki and The Man Without Talent, who was part of the gekiga movement, passed away on March 3.
BOWSER’S CAULDRON sets Guinness World Record for smallest popcorn container
Nintendo and Universal turn a collectible into a record breaker.
DSTLRY is back, announces publishing schedule
After a relatively brief pause, DSTLRY has announced an updated publishing schedule with four single issues and two collections
