Tag: First Second
First Second launches E-Newsletter to beam joy directly to your inbox
Recently, Battling Boy and The Sculptor publisher First Second announced the launch of a new e-newsletter. The publication will feature a variety of comics recommendations, a list...
Gene Yang and the March Trilogy team are voted the 2016 Comics Industry People...
For the sixth year in a row, The Beat is proud to present the Comics Industry Person of the Year, as chosen by voters in our annual creator survey: Gene Luen Yang. The the Team of the year: Rep. John Lewis, Andrew Aydin and Nate Powell.
EXCLUSIVE: Natalie Andrewson Reimagines a Classic Holiday Story in New Graphic Novel THE NUTCRACKER...
Illustrator and cartoonist Natalie Andrewson has produced work for major publications including the New Yorker, the New York Times, Polygon, and Medium. Now, Andrewson is set to publish a...
INTERVIEW, Pt. 2: Calista Brill on Her Fondest Memories and First Second’s Future!
Calista Brill discusses her cosplay experience and reveals the people she'd like to work with most!
INTERVIEW, Pt. 1: The Secret Origin of First Second’s Executive Editor, Calista Brill!
First Second's Executive Editor discusses what led her into comics and gives tips to aspiring comics editors!
EXCLUSIVE: Brian McDonald and Toby Cypress Give Voice to the Afterlife in LAND OF...
The human fascination with death is as old as mankind itself. From the Egyptians to the Greeks and from ancient myth to American Gothic...
INTERVIEW: Jon Chad Inspires Us to Take Action and Save the Earth in SCIENCE...
"Temperature is connected to everything"
NYCC ’16: First Second to release THE HUNTING ACCIDENT by Carlson and Blair
Carlson and Blair's Kickstarted graphic novel is headed for wider publication next year
Ben Hatke’s ZITA THE SPACEGIRL series picked up by Fox Animation
Earlier this week, it was revealed that Fox Animation has picked up Eisner Awarding-winning writer Ben Hatke's series Zita the Spacegirl with Chernin Entertainment to...
Tonight to do: First Second’s 10th anniversary party at Mama Says Comics Rock
We mentioned yesterday that the Brooklyn Book Festival is raging throughout the boroughs this week with a ton of Bookend Events, but the MUST...
#SDCC ’16 First Second’s Gene Luen Yang: The National Ambassador for Young People’s Literature
By: Nicholas Eskey
As one of the most influential graphic novel publishers in the United States, First Second is proud to celebrate 2016 as their...
#SDCC ’16 Special Guest Ben Hatke Talks About His Work, His Eisner Nomination, and...
By: Nicholas Eskey
During this year’s San Diego Comic-Con, writer and artist Ben Hatke is spending time with publisher First Second to help commemorate their...















