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Welcome to Bleeding Cool's Monthly 'Per Capita' List.  The usual comics industry marketshare shows how much share of the overall market a comics publisher has. But the Per Capita list takes that figure and divides it by the number of new titles they publish in that month. We've already looked at publisher marketshare in the […]

Bleeding Cool reported on the attempts by Ablaze Media to publish European Conan comic books – where the work of Robert E Howard is in the public domain – in the USA, in far more lurid detail than the US adaptations ever go in for. In the US, the rights to publish Conan comics – […]

New comic publisher Ablaze, that is suddenly not publishing public domain Conan comics as The Cimmerian anymore, or at least not through Diamond, announced that the company will be publishing Gung-Ho by Benjamin von Eckartsberg and Thomas von Kummant in December. Gung-Ho is the first title in part of an overall larger deal with leading French […]

The new English-adaptation-in-print version of Vampire State Building by Ange-Renault and Charlie Adlard is coming out shortly from Ablaze Comics. Each issue features its own homage cover to a famous comic book. But there's one notable comic book that hasn't been homaged yet. Which may be because the NYCollectorCave has commissioned its own retailer exclusive […]

While Marvel has surely been making the most of the Conan license by publishing multiple solo series and even giving Conan his own Avengers team, over in Europe, where Conan is public domain, more publishers are taking advantage of the Barbarian's appeal. Bleeding Cool has previously reported on Conan comics by French publisher Glenat and […]