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The caveats on these charts get bigger with each edition as more and  more publishers stop being Diamond Comic Exclusive DC Comics has gone to Lunar Distruibution, aside from Diamon UK, which these charts never include Marvel has almost gone, aside from Diamond UK and thrid party distribution by Diamond from Penguin Random House[...]

The June edition of Diamond Comic Distributors' monthly Previews catalogue arrives in comic shops and digitally on May 25th and features comic books, graphic novels, toys, and other pop culture merchandise scheduled to go on sale beginning August 2022 With Dark Horse Comics' new tales of the Clone Wars in Star Wars Hyperspace Stories #1[...]

When I first has comic books published and solicited through Diamond Comic  Distributors back in the mid-nineties, I dealt with Mark Herr We all did The great gatekeeper of Diamond, he let a nobody student in Newcastle-Upon-Tyne have worldwide access for his comic books, long before webcomcis could be a realistic thing It was a[...]

Looks like Diamond Comics forget to send out February 2022 statistics, so here we go, out of order with March! Two issues in and the return of Saga was the best-selling comic book of February 2022 ordered through Diamond Comic Distributors Though now no DC Comics title comes through Diamond US, most of Marvel Comics[...]

A new story arc began in James Tynion IV and Werther Dell'Edera's comics Something Is Killing the Children #21 from Boom Studios, as predicted by Bleeding Cool to be the best-selling comic book of March 2022 ordered through Diamond Comic Distributors While The Hero Initiative's charity reprint of JLA/Avengers was March's best-selling graphic novel Though[...]

And now, courtesy of one of his other publishers Comics Beat announced that he was joining Geppi Family Enterprises as Diamond Book Distributors Vice President, Sales and Business Development.  And what happens? An inbox of congratulations, a bunch of misguided subtweeting, and this kind of thing in public. Twitter screencap So, no folks, this is not me[...]

Diamond Previews is the big catalogue of the direct market of comic shops But with Marvel and DC departing and IDW on its way out of the door, with Lunar Distribution also stepping up to the plate, it seems a curious time for Diamond Previews to go up in price when there is less in[...]

Diamond Previews cover time! Graphic novelist Tillie Walden carries on the story of Clementine from The Walking Dead video games in Image Comics' Clementine Book One, the first volume of a young adult graphic novel trilogy, and appearing on the cover of next week's Diamond Previews catalogue for June-shipping titles. Walking Dead's Clementine & Gargoyles On Next[...]

Now Spawn has been chosen by Diamond Comics Distribution as the 100.00 rank number which every other comic book sale will be compared to Here are the top 400 ordered comic books and graphic novels through Diamond Comic Distributors for January 2022. Top 400 Ordered Comics/Graphic Novels Through Diamond In January 2022 Top 400 Ordered Comics Quantity Dollar Index Publication Price Publisher 1 1 604.75 SPAWN SCORCHED[...]

Image Comics' Spawn: The Scorched #1 was most-ordered comic book through Diamond Comic Distributors One of four Spawn books in the top ten While Boom Studios' Something Is Killing the Children Volume 4 was the month's most ordered graphic novel Now of course much of this is because Marvel and DC Comics have quit much of their[...]

In the Scout Comics ComicsPRO Retailer Summit video, representatives of Scout Comics talked about their large publishing line, their array of imprints (even grabbing Kevin Eastman in to talk about Drawing Blood) as well as teasing much to come from creators such as Pat Shand and Zack Kaplan.  Including the news from co-Publisher Charlie Stickney, that Scout[...]

Vault comics and graphic novels are now available to order with Lunar Distribution beginning with titles shipping in May 2022. Vault Comics Latest Publisher To Join Lunar Distribution Vault Comics joins an ever-growing list of publishers including CEX, Oni Press, Ahoy Comics, Uncivilized Books, Floating World, Silver Sprocket, Scout Comics, and of course DC Comics who originally[...]

The front cover of next week's Previews catalogue from Diamond Comic Distrubutors features the launch Jeff Lemire's new shared horror universe with his original Image Comics graphic novel, The Bone Orchard: The Passageway, with Andrea Sorrentino and Dave Stewart. While the back has the new Geof Darrow next chapter of The Shaolin Cowboy in Dark Horse Comics' The Shaolin[...]

This will be an interesting Diamond Comic Distributors chart for 2021 Because five-sixths of the way through 2021, Marvel Comics went exclusive with Penguin Random House And DC Comics has already left for Lunar Though some stores still used Diamond as a middle man for Marvel and Diamond UK still distributes both, Nevertheless, the sales of King Spawn,[...]

This will be an interesting Diamond Comic Distributors chart for 2021 Because five-sixths of the way through 2021, Marvel Comics went exclusive with Penguin Random House And DC Comics has already left for Lunar Though some stores still used Diamond as a middle man for Marvel and Diamond UK still distributes both, Nevertheless, the sales[...]