6 Indigenous characters in cartoons
A list of six Indigenous characters in cartoons, from PBS’ “Molly of Denali” to newcomer DC Comics superhero Equinox.
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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?
Substack gets into comics; also, a look at Substack alternatives
Substack’s expanding into the world of comics, recruiting several prominent creators. Also: a look at Substack alternatives.
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.
2020 comic sales up in a tough year, thanks to graphic novels
Comichron and ICv2’s 2020 comic sales report states that sales boomed during the pandemic, thanks to graphic novels and book channels.
“Dog Man,” “Baby-Sitters Club,” “Attack on Titan” top June 2021 NY Times graphic novel best seller list
“Dog Man,” a “Baby-Sitters Club” adaption, and “Attack on Titan” top the June 2021 NY Times graphic novel best seller list.