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Faking Into Comics 101 Pt. 2: Just Send The Email

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Wonderful Wednesdays: NIGHTHAWK, ONCE AGAIN and more from Seven Seas

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Interview: Trevor Fernandes-Lenkiewicz talks about his most personal project to date

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The Marvel Rundown

Marvel Rundown: AVENGERS #1 kicks off a new era

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Maverick invites you to LISTEN to Death in new YA graphic novel

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Business News

Court approves another Diamond settlement as Sparkle Pop withdraws objections

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All the publishers who objected to the sale of Diamond's consignment goods have now had settlements with the estate approved

Court approves settlement between Diamond Estate, the Palik Group and Sparkle Pop

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The court has approved the settlement among The Palik Group, Sparkle Pop and the Diamond estate, bringing the saga one step closer to a conclusion

White Ash Comics joins IDW as imprint

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The White Ash Universe is joining IDW as an imprint, with publisher Charlie Stickney on board

NYCC 2026 had 1,553 exclusives according to CovrPrice

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According to CovrPrice, there were 1,533 exclusives at NYCC 2026, a staggering 264% rise in just three years 

NYCC ’26: Is NYCC even sustainable?

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20 years on, NYCC 2026 is in the books, but how the show evolves has a lot of financial and logistical considerations

DC Comics will now report to Skydance’s Josh Silverman

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A former Marvel executive will now oversee the publishing and consumer products divisions at Skydance, including DC Comics

NYCC ’26: Marvel’s Steve Wacker Retailer Day speech – in full

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At NYCC Retailer Day, Marvel's new Editor in Chief Steve Wacker spent more than half an hour telling store owners what they can expect from the new Marvel

NYCC ’26: Wacker boffo in retailer debut and more notes

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The first two days of programming at New York Comic Con 2026 were all about rising sales, and renewed enthusiasm

Informa buys Clarion Events, home of Anime NYC, Awesome Con and more

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The #1 event company, Informa, has just acquired the #3 event company, Clarion, in a $2.8 billion deal.
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Marvel Rundown: AVENGERS #1 kicks off a new era

This week we cover Avengers # 1, Wolverine #29, and the debut of Friendly Neighborhood Mary Jane.
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Classic Comic Compendium: Looking at MIRACLEMAN – BOOK THREE – OLYMPUS in lieu of recent developments

There's been a lot of focus on Miracleman of late due to recent developments. Our columnist looks at a classic story.
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THE COMICS COURIER #5 launches on Kickstarter today!

THE COMICS COURIER #5 launches on Kickstarter today, and yours truly has an entry in this issue along with a long list of top comics critics
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Anime Review: The melancholy world of VAMPIRE PRINCESS MIYU

Blu-ray out now of the classic OVA that asks the very important question; do monsters ever feel alone?
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Graphic Novel Review: THE ABYSS OF OBLIVION examines Spain’s haunted past

A new historical graphic novel illustrated by Paco Roca and written by Rodrigo Terrasa.
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Halloween Beat: DELUSION asks an artist to paint the portrait of a vampire

Painting with a vampire.
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The Marvel Rundown: Spider-Man gets his revenge against Ravage

The Marvel Rundown takes a look at The Amazing Spider-Man #1002, where Peter Parker takes on his secret cousin, Cormac!
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DC Round-Up: DARKSEID VS THE WORLD is a lackluster entry in the All In Saga

Plus, the conclusion of BATMAN: BAD SEEDS, and milestone issues for ABSOLUTE BATMAN and ABSOLUTE WONDER WOMAN!
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Wednesday Comics Reviews: SCREAM! is the perfect horror anthology for Halloween, and more

The new horror anthology SCREAM! leads the way for our pre-Halloween edition of Wednesday Comics Reviews, plus much more!
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Entertainment

NYCC ’26: How KPOP DEMON HUNTERS broke international and cultural barriers

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During NYCC, Neckwav, the singing voice of Abby in the film, and Emmy-nominated actor/producer and talent manager and producer Rich Ting shared their thoughts and insights on the hit animated film

ROCK ‘EM SOCK ‘EM ROBOTS graphic novels are coming

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Writer Dustin Brady and artist Dave Bardin will adapt Rock 'Em Sock 'Em Robots into a junior graphic novel series, debuting from Mattel Press in Summer 2027.

Blind bag THUNDERCATS #1 copies to add LYNXANA comic

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Nate Cosby and Sebastián Píriz's new comic ThunderCats: Lynxana will be available with blind bag copies of the new main series' first issue from tomorrow, November 4.

Wonderful Wednesdays: NIGHTHAWK, ONCE AGAIN and more from Seven Seas

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Seven Seas announces three new manga series and one audiobook adaptation on this week's Wonderful Wednesdays—including Nighthawk, Once Again'

Interview: Trevor Fernandes-Lenkiewicz talks about his most personal project to date

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The Beat spoke with Fernandes-Lenkiewicz about what went into visually capturing the intense emotional struggles of his new issue of Heavy.

Marvel Rundown: AVENGERS #1 kicks off a new era

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This week we cover Avengers # 1, Wolverine #29, and the debut of Friendly Neighborhood Mary Jane.

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In all the retailer summit hoopla of Whedon and the Dabels a little news was missed, namely that Masashi Tanaka's GON will be coming...
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BKV on NPR, AOK, more cartooners on radio

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SO MUCH STUFF GOING ON. • First Second Books announces a new giveaway Send us your photo of yourself or someone you know reading one...
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Holocaust ‘toon exhibit flops in Tehran

Over in Iran, where cartoons aren't just a passtime, they're a matter of life and death, an exhibit of cartoons making sport of The...
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END TIMES: Dave Sim is blogging

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EVIL DEAD WRATH director Francis Galluppi to write new CONSTANTINE movie

Francis Galluppi, director of the upcoming Evil Dead Wrath, will reportedly write a new John Constantine movie for DC Studios.

Wonderful Wednesdays: 7TH TIME LOOP audiobook and more from Seven Seas

On this week's Wonderful Wednesdays, Seven Seas announces three audiobook adaptations and one new manga series to look forward to!

Doomsday for Dave and Buster’s: Doctor Doom conquers the arcade for AVENGERS: DOOMSDAY

Dave & Buster’s has announced that Doctor Doom will be taking over the restaurant/arcade franchise. Doom & Buster’s will celebrate the upcoming release of Avengers: Doomsday with a limited time takeover.

Faking Into Comics 101 Pt. 2: Just Send The Email

Letting doubts get in your way of reaching out is one of the biggest hurdles for new creators, says our columnist

Wonderful Wednesdays: NIGHTHAWK, ONCE AGAIN and more from Seven Seas

Seven Seas announces three new manga series and one audiobook adaptation on this week's Wonderful Wednesdays—including Nighthawk, Once Again'

Interview: Trevor Fernandes-Lenkiewicz talks about his most personal project to date

The Beat spoke with Fernandes-Lenkiewicz about what went into visually capturing the intense emotional struggles of his new issue of Heavy.
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