Tag: Gene Luen Yang
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.
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!
MoCCA Festival announced for April 1-2 with Blutch, Yang and more
The Society of Illustrators has just announced some details for the 2017 MoCCA Festival in New York. It will be held at the same place as last year – Metropolitan West - and will be held April...
I Used To Sell You Comics: Rosie Recommends Comics for Newcomers – Part Two
What comics are best for getting new readers into comics? In the second part of her recommendation series, Rosie Knight gives tried and true suggestions for the comics curious in your life of all ages.
EXCLUSIVE PREVIEW: Get Ready for a “Shocking New Revelation” in NEW SUPER-MAN #4
Will Kenan Kong survive his bout with this dangerous new threat?!
Things to Do: Gene Luen Yang to begin national tour, NYC event this weekend!
2016 has been a banner year for American Born Chinese cartoonist Gene Luen Yang. Earlier this year, he was named National Ambassador for Young People's Literature by the United States Library of Congress. Then he launched a brand...
Graphic novelists Yang and Redniss win MacArthur”genius” grants
Two comickers have won MacArthur Fellows grants, commonly known as the "Genius"grants, as announced today: Gene Luen Yang and Lauren Redniss. Along with 21 other winners, Yang and Redniss will receive a $625,000 grant reflecting "their...
DC Reborn Review: NEW SUPER-MAN #2 is a Solid Issue, but Not Without its...
Alex Lu and Kyle Pinion muse on the successes and setbacks to Kenan Kong's latest adventure!
#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 their 10-year anniversary. Known for publishing noteworthy stories that also...
DC Reborn Review: NEW SUPER-MAN #1 Is the Asian Superhero We’ve Been Waiting For
Alex and Kyle shower praise upon Gene Luen Yang's and Viktor Bogdanovic's fresh new take on the classic hero!
Preview: NEW SUPER-MAN #1 by Yang, Bogdanovic, Friend, and Hi-Fi
An advance look at DC's newest hero
New Superman’s New Name and Cover, Plus changes to DC Creative Teams before Rebirth
DC is busy as a bee in the final weeks leading up to the publisher's brand new line-wide reboot initiative dubbed as Rebirth. Writer Gene Luen Yang (American Born Chinese) made his debut at...
