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LA Comics News Roundup: publishers kickstart 2011
All the news that’s fit to shove through internet tubes. Here’s the world of comic books and graphic novels in LA and beyond over the last week or so, with some commentary: = Boom! Studios...
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Parents: Get your Kid-Friendly Comics on iPhone and iPad
So maybe you get it by now. Librarians, teachers, and other smart people that you trust tell you that comics are a great way to develop and strengthen your child’s reading skills. They also capture...
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Everyone Back to 1: Thoughts and Theories on DC Comics relaunching superhero...
Justice League #1 by Geoff Johns & Jim Lee (DC Comics) - Hitting the cosmic reset button In a bold gamble, DC Comics announced yesterday at their own blog The Source, USA Today (part 1 and part 2),...
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Web and Digital Comics dominate Harvey Awards nominations
Gutters by Ryan Sohmer, Lar deSouza, et al. The prestigious Harvey Awards have released their 2011 nominees for excellence in the comics industry. Named after the influential cartoonist Harvey...
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“The Truth Is People Are Leaving Anyway”
So says DC Comics Co-Publisher Dan DiDio in last night’s Hero Complex blog. But could DC’s massive relaunch gamble this September actually halt the exodus? According to the article, Justice League #1,...
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First Kids Comic Book Store Opens in Toronto
Little Island Comics opens for business Little Island Comics has opened in Toronto, Ontario, and it may be the world’s first comic book store specifically targeted to children. It quietly opened this...
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iBooks carries Graphic Novels even though they’re Not Real Stories
IDW Publishing made headway into semi-uncharted digital territory with their launch on Apple’s ebooks platform iBooks last week. The iBooks app comes preloaded on all Apple iPad tablets. With an...
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Digital Comics Update: Doing Great in Some Non-Specific Way
Justice League #1 - Record-setting sales for DC's digital comics While still a fraction of print sales, digital comics continue to grow. (Digital comics being comic books you read on the web and mobile...
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Year in Review: BOOM! takes some hits but doesn’t go out
This has been a year of challenging transition for the Los Angeles-based comic book and graphic novel publisher BOOM! Studios. As I mentioned last year around this time, popular comics writer Mark Waid...
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Year in Review: Digital Comics are Really Here
ComiXology leads digital revolution While comic book stores were struggling (and in some cases closing) through much of 2011, the other major distribution outlet for comic books and graphic novels also...
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