A look at October 2021 graphic novels and manga of interest, including a trade paperback of Marvel’s Reptil, plus the manga “Moriarty the Patriot.”
Comics
What should a diverse Avengers team look like?
I take a look at what a diverse Avengers team should look like, as well as how different versions of Earth’s Mightiest Heroes (from the comics to the MCU) fare.
What should a diverse Justice League of America look like?
A look at what a diverse Justice League of America that actually reflects America’s demographics should look like.
September 2021 graphic novel picks and news
A look at September 2021 graphic novel and manga releases of interest, including a “Sonic the Hedgehog” TPB and a new volume of Yen Press’ “Yotsuba&!”.
2020 bookstore graphic novel sales: Scholastic, Viz make up 40% of sales
As usual, Scholastic and Viz dominated 2020 bookstore graphic novel sales. But how did the book channel space overall fare?
DC Comics to partner with Webtoon on webcomics
DC Comics and Webtoon have announced a partnership to produce original webcomics featuring DC’s library of various characters.
Friday the 13th in cartoons
A list of a few cartoons that references Friday the 13th, both the superstition-filled day itself and the 1980s horror film series.
“Dog Man” and “Chainsaw Man” top the August 2021 New York Times graphic novel best seller list
“Dog Man” and the manga series “Chainsaw Man” topped the August 2021 New York Times graphic novel best seller list.
August 2021 graphic novel picks and news
A look at graphic novels of interest coming out in August 2021 (and beyond), including a new graphic novel featuring Amethyst, Princess of Gemworld.
“Dog Man,” manga dominate the July 2021 New York Times graphic novel best seller list
“Dog Man” and manga, as usual, dominated the July 2021 New York Times graphic novel best seller list.