Meet DC Comics’s new publicist: James Gunn!
DCU Chapter One is a long way from being made, but comics fan James Gunn is already promoting DC Comics ... and the result has been a sales surge.
Sales Chart: Silver Sprocket Top 200 Indie Bestsellers of 2022
Silver Sprocket owner Avi Ehrlich gives the top 200 books of 2022 at their retail store and explains his retail approach to selling indies.
Kickstarter is hiring a new comics lead as the category surges
After a year in which more comics campaigns were successful than ever before, Kickstarter is hiring a new Director of Comics Outreach
Adult Graphic Novel sales rose 4.6% in 2022
As overall book sales fell, graphic novel sales remained strong, with 35 million units sold, PW reports.
More About Comic Book Sales Charts
Other industry pros weigh in on the need for sales numbers, for various reasons, and we look to the future.
What ever happened to the sales charts?
Comics sales charts are almost non existent right now - but there is hope on the horizon.
Comics dominated France’s Top 50 bestselling books of 2022 list
A report of 2022's top 50 books sold in France had a major comics presence
Report: Comics and Graphic Novel Sales Grew Over 60% in 2021
Comics had one of their biggest years ever in 2021, with more than $2 billion in sales
JLA/AVENGERS and SOMETHING IS KILLING… top Diamond’s March orders
March's comics orders through Diamond - now minus Marvel, DC and IDW - were topped by Boom and Hero Initiative
Tilting at Windmills #289: Looking at NPD BookScan: 2021 – and it’s a doozy
In 2021 comics thoroughly exploded in a way that almost defies rationality – with more comics material was sold in 2021 than 2018 and 2019 combined
Image and BOOM top Diamond’s January sales charts
The Saga saga continued with many books in the top 10, as we enter the Image/Boom/Viz era of Diamond sales charts.
Report: Periodical comics sales were up 49% in 2021
Total year sales charts for 2021 are coming out all over, and the consensus is: it was a great year, in bookstore, in comics shops, for graphic novels, for comic books. Online. Out of line. Everywhere.
