Anthony’s 2019 graphic novel picks
The year’s winding down, so it’s time once again to look at my favorite 2019 graphic novel picks, based on what I’ve read. I’ll note… Read More »Anthony’s 2019 graphic novel picks
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Comic review: “Scooby-Doo Team-Up” volume 7
Scooby-Doo Team-Up, volume 7: Doomed! Written by: Sholly Fisch; art by: various (see below) Another volume of “Scooby-Doo Team-Up” has been released as a trade… Read More »Comic review: “Scooby-Doo Team-Up” volume 7
Comic review: “Scooby-Doo Team-Up” volume 6
Scooby-Doo Team-Up, volume 6 Written/Art by: various; see below One of DC Comics’ current bright spots is “Scooby-Doo Team-Up.” Launching in 2014, the series features… Read More »Comic review: “Scooby-Doo Team-Up” volume 6
Graphic novel picks for the holidays (2017)
The holidays are almost here. Some are likely looking to buying graphic novels for loved ones. But which ones are worth buying as gifts? Ideally,… Read More »Graphic novel picks for the holidays (2017)
The problems with the traditional single issue comic format
For decades, the single-issue pamphlet-formatted comic (or “floppy” as some fans call them) has been the default format for American comic books. There’s much nostalgia… Read More »The problems with the traditional single issue comic format
2016 comics sales up by 5%, thanks to graphic novel sales
Comichron and ICv2 have released their annual join report on the state of comic sales as a whole. This includes figures for not just comic… Read More »2016 comics sales up by 5%, thanks to graphic novel sales
How to save money on comics
Reading comics isn’t always the cheapest means of entertainment. Recently, I wrote about how much prices have risen in recent years for single-issue comics. At… Read More »How to save money on comics
2015 comics sales top $1 billion; majority from trade paperbacks and graphic novels
Once again, Comichron and ICv2 have released their annual joint report on the fiscal state of the comics industry. The good news is that 2015… Read More »2015 comics sales top $1 billion; majority from trade paperbacks and graphic novels
Anthony’s trade paperback and graphic novel recommendations (spring 2016)
I thought it might be useful to offer up a post listing my recommended trade paperbacks and graphic novels. The list is compiled from my… Read More »Anthony’s trade paperback and graphic novel recommendations (spring 2016)
DC Comics raises its newsstand books to $5
Bleeding Cool reported a few days ago that DC Comics is raising the price of its newsstand comics to $5. Not a rumor, but true.… Read More »DC Comics raises its newsstand books to $5