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.
Exclusive Preview: WAR OF THE WORLDS – THUNDER CHILD reinterprets a classic
An extended first look at War of the Worlds: Thunder Child, a graphic novel depicting events that happen parallel to the H.G. Wells novel.
Animation Legend Willie Ito on Disney, Hanna-Barbera, and the two-decade journey of Hello Maggie
Willie Ito was ready to retire in 1999 after a 50-year career at the world's biggest animation studios. Instead, he spent the next two decades bringing a deeply personal story of the Japanese American incarceration to the screen.
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.
Trade Rating: THE COMPLETE 2000AD BY ALAN MOORE VOL 1 – FUTURE SHOCKS &...
The new COMPLETE 2000AD BY ALAN MOORE VOL 1 collection features comics that are historically important AND a lot of fun.
Exclusive Preview: BRZRKR – LIGHT DRAWS BREATH one-shot brings back China Miéville
Get an exclusive first look at BRZKR: Light Draws Breath #1, the newest prequel series in the immortal warrior saga.
MoCCA Festival ‘26 report and all the Awards of Excellence winners
MoCCA Fest 2026 was another great event for readers, publishers and artists, including the Awards of Excellence winners
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
Exclusive Preview: THE UNDERTAKER, VOL. 1 introduces a high-stakes quest
Take a look at The Undertaker, Vol. 1: The Gold Eater and the Dance of the Vultures, available now from Abrams ComicArts.
The Marvel Rundown: DAREDEVIL #1 is a self-assured, swashbuckling debut
The Marvel Rundown reviews the latest releases from Marvel comics, this week spotlighting Daredevil #1 by Stephanie Phillips and Lee Garbett.
DC Round-Up: BIZARRO YEAR NONE #1 is a bit of a misfire
Bizarro Year None feels like a bit of a misfire, with jokes that don't quite land and a slow-pace to the opening chapter of its story.
Wednesday Comics Reviews: Betting heavily on ROYALS #1, and more
Royals #1 from Image Comics leads this week's Wednesday Comics Reviews, our column looking at non-big 2 direct market releases.
























