Tag: business
SDCC ’19: “The Business of Comics” in an ever-changing landscape
By Nick Kazden
Take a look at the exhibit hall at San Diego Comic-Con this year and the ongoing changes to the comic book industry...
Comics Industry Dodges the Tariff Bullet – For Now – But...
Newsprint is up 30%+ on a new tariff.
The stunning reason why the NY Times eliminated comics-related bestseller lists
Earlier today, we shed light on the New York Times' decision to eliminate the comics and manga bestseller lists, among others, from their Book...
Bombshell Confirmed: Comics will no longer have NY Times Bestseller Lists
Like the death of a warrant canary, sometimes the most notable news stories stem from absence rather than presence. Such was the case last night when...
THE IMAGE EFFECT: Are Editors Outdated?
This is the first in a planned series of articles about the “Image Effect.” Over the past 20+ years Image Comics has grown from...
Disney Buy Lucasfilm; Announce New Star Wars Film
This may be delirium setting in, but it seems that Disney have acquired Lucasfilm today for the princely sum of $4.05 billion. This means...
On the Scene: My First SPX as Exhibitor
By Brady Dale
Purveying my wares
This year, fellow Philadelphia comic maker Dre Time and I got tables at the Small Press Expo. It was my...