A look at August’s comic sales, including “Star Wars,” the latest DC Comics event “Dark Nights: Metal,” and Brian K. Vaughan’s series “Paper Girls.”
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“Dark Days,” “Monstress” top July 2017 comic sales
A look at the top-selling comics and trade paperbacks for July 2017 in the direct market, including the Batman-centered “Dark Days” and Image’s “Monstress.”
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Spider-Man, “The Wicked + The Divine” top June 2017 comic sales
A look at the top selling direct market comics for June 2017, including a new Spider-Man book plus a trade paperback of “The Wicked + The Divine.”
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2016 comics sales up by 5%, thanks to graphic novel sales
Comichron and ICv2 have released overall comics sales figures for 2016. Graphic novel sales are the biggest area of growth.
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“Secret Empire,” “Venom” top May 2017 comic sales
A look at May 2017’s comic and trade paperback/graphic novel bestsellers, including “Secret Empire,” “Deadpool,” and “Saga.”
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A look at comic prices and price inflation over the years
I take a look at comic prices, including how they’ve gone up in recent years, plus the advantages of buying comics as trade paperbacks.
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“Secret Empire” #0 tops April 2017 comic sales
The controversial “Secret Empire” topped April 2017 comic sales, while a volume of Batman topped the trade paperback charts.
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“Amazing Spider-Man” #25 tops March 2017 comic sales
A look at March 2017’s comic sales, led on the comics side by “Amazing Spider-Man” #25 and on the trade paperback side by volume 7 of “Saga.”
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Marvel exec blames lackluster comic sales on “diversity”; all evidence says otherwise
Are Marvel comic diversity attempts the reason to blame for its slumping sales? Or is it, well, actual more logical reasons? (One guess which.)
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“Darth Maul” tops February 2017 comic sales
“Star Wars: Darth Maul” #1 is the top selling comic for February 2017. Meanwhile, “Seven to Eternity” is the top trade paperback/graphic novel.
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