A glorious week for Occidental Comics!
We mentioned this in a comment, but thought it was worth a more prominent item -- it's pretty much a banner week for American...
DC Month to Month Sales: October 2007
by Marc-Oliver Frisch
At first glance, October was a great month for DC Comics. For starters, for the first time in ages, the publisher's market...
Marvel month-to-month sales: October 2007
by Paul O'Brien
Well, it was bound to happen eventually. DC were the number one publisher in the direct market in October -...
This week’s comics bestsellers on Amazon
We were hanging out with some people in the graphic novel biz earlier this week and the subject of the new DARK TOWER hardcover...
Brian Wood revisits facts and figures
Brian Wood is the loudest critic of the various "comic book sales chart" out there (including the ones run here), and he's always clear...
Sales trends May 97
After all the recent chatter about sales charts, and trends and whether the "wait for the trade" mentality is to blame for the attrition...
Can anyone here sell comics?
Last week's Tilting at Windmills by Brian Hibbs was a particularly meaty one as he delved once more into the periodical vs trade debate...
DC Month-to-Month Sales September 2007
by Marc-Oliver Frisch
As Paul O'Brien points out in the Marvel column, the margin between Marvel and DC Comics' market shares in September is smaller...
Marvel Month-to-Month Sales – September 2007
by Paul O'Brien
For the second month running, things are fairly quiet at Marvel. The biggest item on their schedule is the continuing WORLD...
Online Manga charts explained
Matt Blind over at ComicSnob has been compiling lists of manga bestsellers from online sources, now he explains how he does it:
While I enjoy...
More sales chat
John Mayo has his August, 2007 Sales Analysis up at CBR, with all kinds of charts and graphs and some changes based on the...
More on comics sales charts
While we know readers love our comparative sales charts compiled monthly by Paul O'Brien and Marc-Oliver Frisch, we also know not everyone is a...











