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Bleeding Cool readers may be familiar with Jesse James Criscione and Jen King's Comic Book Shopping Network, which promotes comic book stores selling

Orlando-based Coliseum of Comics, the largest comics and collectables chain in the Southeast of the United States of America, announced today that,

Forbidden Planet in the UK and Jetpack Comics in New Hampshire, USA share an exclusive variant cover drawn by artist Craig Rousseau for the new Young

The recent Amazing Spider-Man #55 got a lot of orders - and interest - because of its rather striking cover by Patrick Gleason. The cover was parodied

Raina Telgemeier topped the New York Times Graphic Novel Bestseller Lists For 2020 with Guts, Smile and Drama.

Mari Ahokoivu is a Finnish illustrator and a comic artist. She draws comics for adults and for kids and has been publishing comics professionally from

ComicBookExclusives is a new comic bookseller, set up expressly to create and sell retailer exclusive covers from various publishers. And their first such

Samantha Benc has auctioned her upcoming graphic novel, Last Ship To Mars to Mark Podesta at publishers Henry Holt. Samantha's agent, Claire Draper at the

Promoting the upcoming X-Men series Way Of X by Si Spurrier and Bob Quinn, Marvel stated "The soul of Krakoa is at stake. Only Nightcrawler and his team

Invisibles by Christina Diaz Gonzalez and The Baby-Sitters Club artist Gaby Epstein is a new bilingual middle-grade graphic novel about what Publisher's

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NotComics: It has been clarified that this Tuesday, President-deselect Donald Trump will be visiting the town of Alamo in Texas - but not The Alamo in San

So how did graphic novels sell during 2020? Publisher's Weekly reports that print books as a whole saw sales numbers in North America rise 8.2% in 2020,

Marvel is to publish its first Alien comic book from March 2021 - officially, of course. It has had the Brood running around for decades. And they have

This is the Top Ten Bleeding Cool Bestseller List, as compiled by a number of comic stores from their sales on Wednesday and Thursday. It measures what is

Dennis O'Neill and Neal Adams' run on Green Lantern/Green Arrow in the seventies was the most overtly political super-hero comic book of its day and has

Dave Gibbons original artwork on Watchmen usually sells for tens of thousands. The covers for hundreds of thousands. It rivals Dark Knight as the body of

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There are things I know very little about. Many, many things. One of them is Chip Zdarsky's upcoming Justice League comic book from DC Comics. I mentioned

In light of the Washington DC Capitol riots, there have been renewed calls from some for Marvel Comics to completely cancel The Punisher character. The

Clayton Henry is a comic book artist in the school of Bryan Hitch, Kevin Maguire, Doug Manke, with clear, strong, variable lines, lots of action in

The period in the early New Year, especially in these pandemic times, can be an opportunity to pick up a bargain. Certain pages of original artwork pages

The Marvels was another of the Kurt Busiek-led anniversary series that was to have run last year until the coronavirus kicked in. It was added to the

Jason Fabok has been showing off his new work on Instagram. And it's not what you may expect. Bleeding Cool scooped the news back in November that Geoff

We like to keep an eye on Jean-Marc Lofficier's Hexagon Comics USA line, European comics mostly written by Jean-Marc Lofficier, translated into English

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Whistle: A New Gotham City Hero is a new original YA graphic novel written by E. Lockhart (Genuine Fraud, We Were Liars) and drawn by Manuel Preitano (The

We got the clue that something was coming from Marvel Comics. Si Spurrier was writing a new X-Men title. But it's not Legion; it's Nightcrawler in the new

Bleeding Cool has the full details on the upcoming DC Comics Valentine's Day special, Love Is A Battlefield. Burt it seems that some internal battles have

The Reed POP-owned British comic book convention chain MCM cancelled most of its shows last year - and this. But today has announced the return of its two