Girl Genius hands over retail business to TopatoCo
Phil and Kaja Foglio's Girl Genius has been a success on the web ever since folks started anxiously asking "Can peoplez read comicz on webz?" and it even has a load of Hugo Awards to show for it. But In a humorous press release copied below, they've announced they're moving over to TopatoCo for fulfillment and merchandizing, while staying with Diamond for distribution.
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RIP Peter McFarland
I've been lucky enough to meet a few of the greatest visionaries of the last 50 years, and men and women who have shaped...
Student Newspaper Fires Cartoonist for Anti-Gay Comic Strip
Free speech or hate speech?
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Arizona has been notorious for its total disregard for the First Amendment, but often the question is asked...
NYCC Six In Six: Mike Norton
by Matt O’Keefe
Welcome to Six In Six, where I ask comic folk six questions and get my answers in six minutes or less. Here...
Frankfurt Book Fair 2012: Comics Awards
Last weekend, The Frankfurt Book Fair showcased two German comics awards:
The Deutscher Cartoon Preis (German Cartoon Prize), awarded since 2006
Sondermann Publikumspreis (Sondermann audience award),...
Frankfurt Book Fair 2012: Cosplay
So there are numerous comics fans wandering the Frankfurt Book Fair. There are lots of manga fans, perhaps more than would be found at...
Sales Charts: Barnes & Noble Graphic Novel Bestsellers: Mid-October 2012
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The season three premiere of The Walking Dead doubled the ratings...
Frankfurt “Comic-Con” 2012
While 115,000 people converged upon the New York Comic Con last week, some 280,000 booksellers, publishers, and bibiophiles packed the halls at the Frankfurt...
NYCC Six In Six: Jim McCann
by Matt O’Keefe
Welcome to Six In Six, where I ask comic folk six questions and get my answers in six minutes or less. Here...




















