graphic novel Archives

Do you remember the BMC movie Rad from 1986? The movie that basically popularised BMX for Generation X in the first place and eventually paved the way for X Games and other action sports? Well, I mean, it was forty years ago, and is only just now getting a spinoff graphic novel, called Helltrack No?[...]

Pacific Rim: Final Breach is the new graphic novel by Joshua Hale Fialkov, E.J Su and Rebecca Goodout on the 5th of May from Legendary Comics, published as a brand new official continuation of the Pacific Rim films… and we have a first look below… Pacific Rim Final Breach by Joshua Hale Fialkov, E.J[...]

Xavier Dorison, Ralph Meyer, and Caroline Delabie's upcoming Western graphic novel, The Undertaker, is out from Abrams next week and is being pitched as a guide to comic book visual storytelling as well Hey, we just saw how a Western swiped a comic book, and then a comic book (almost) swiped it back, because there is a lot[...]

Matt Haig's The Midnight Library from 2020 is to get a graphic novel adaptation by Fred Fordham, who previously adapted To Kill A Mockingbird, The Wizard Of Earthsea, The Graet Gatsby and Brave New World The Midnight Library: The Graphic Novel will be published by Canongate in October 2026 The Midnight Library has already sold 12[...]

Yesterday, Bleeding Cool reported the news that a shipping container containing two complete print runs of the upcoming Fantagraphics graphic novel collection of thirty-five years of Bitchy and the Atlas Comics No 9 collectionhad been hit by an Iranian missile while travelling through the Strait of Hormuz Bitchy Bitch creator Roberta Gregory posted to social[...]

Punk'N Heads is a new punk rock graphic novel collaboration from Dave Baker of Mary Tyler MooreHawk and Nicole Goux of This Place Kills Me, both Eisner-nominated Previous collaborations include F-ck Off Squad, Forest Hills Bootleg Society, Everyone is Tulip, and many more, and Punk'N Heads sees them get this very small band back together[...]

John Cusack's first graphic novel, Momo, will be published by Mad Cave Studios in July, drawn by Ignacio Noé and lettered by Taylor Esposito. Nicely in time for San Diego Comic-Con, where he is expected to make an appearance, retailers at the ComicsPRO event last week were told by Mad Cave VP Mark Irwin that "It's insane[...]

This time last year, we said that Shawn Kuruneru's new graphic novel Cave Grave: Wild West Tales, would be published by Oni Press in the spring of 2026 And it is In a week's time It's been a whole year Shawn Kuruneru is best known as the artist of The Goddamn Tragedy and Black Hammer, who explores stories of[...]

Linda Šejić's romantic comedy fantasy series Punderworld now has over 30 million reviews on LINE Webtoon, and Top Cow is publishing Vol. 2.

This is the first time that adventures from multiple Avatars will be published together in a graphic novel. "The first volume of Avatar Legends: Masters of the Elements collects short stories from beyond the confines of a single Avatar Cycle Tales from Avatars Korra, Aang, Roku, Kyoshi, and Yangchen are rendered in exciting detail by comics[...]

And after two years of decline, sales of graphic novels rose 9.2% in 2025, to 25.9 million units. #gallery-1 { margin: auto; } #gallery-1 .gallery-item { float: left; margin-top: 10px; text-align: center; width: 33%; } #gallery-1 img { border: 2px solid #cfcfcf; } #gallery-1 .gallery-caption { margin-left: 0; } /* see gallery_shortcode() in wp-includes/media.php */ The Action Bible: God's Redemptive Story by Sergio Cariello Dog Man: Big Jim Believes by Dav Pilkey Bunny vs[...]

Meat Cute by Alyssa Zaczek of Martin McLean, Middle School Queen and Jackie Morrow of Supper Club, is a YA graphic novel pitched as The Bear meets Pride & Prejudice, about 17-year-old Lou, who works to save her family's Chicago hot dog stand while navigating a love/hate relationship with the annoyingly charming son of a rival restaurant. [...]

Sammi Zhang's planned graphic travelogue Journaling Through Japan has been picked up for publication by editor Tess Banta at graphic novel publisher 23rd Street, who has bought the world rights to Journaling Through Japan for a 2029 release The deal was arranged by Sammi Zhang's agent, Monica Rodriguez of the Context Literary Agency. Sammi Zhan, Instagram Sammi[...]

Too Big To Say is a new upper middle grade novel with graphic novel elements, written by Lambda Award-winning author Phil Bildner and illustrated by Lambda Award-winning creator Mike Curato, about two friends who help each other make tough decisions while on a joint mission to hike up a mountain and climb a fire tower, pitched[...]

School Bus Graveyard by Red, the YA horror Webtoon comic with more than 250 million views that ran from 2021 to 2025, is coming to print as a graphic novel series. School Bus Graveyard by Red "Discover the pulse-pounding high school thriller, School Bus Graveyard! Volume 1 collects episodes 1–32 of the hit WEBTOON series along with additional character art from the[...]

Cosplay Famous by Asia Miller is their debut middle-grade graphic novel about an "anime-obsessed eighth grader who is bent on making it big in the cosplay world Her journey to cosplay fame takes a turn when she discovers a classmate's secret social media page with a massive online following." Mabel Hsu at Sourcebooks/Stonefruit Studios has[...]

The series focused on a high school reimagining of Wonder Woman, Batgirl, Supergirl, Harley Quinn, Poison Ivy, Katana, and Bumblebee, joined by  Hal Jordan, Barry Allen, Star Sapphire, Beast Boy, Cheetah, Hawkgirl, and Catwoman, with Amanda Waller featured as the principal of Super Hero High. DC Super Hero Girls: Finals Crisis was the first of many[...]

Leila Lives Again and Again is a new YA graphic novel by Sloane Leong and Leslie Hung, about a girl whose exciting new friend turns out to be bad news Calista Brill at First Second has bought world publishing rights to Leila Lives Again and Again, for publication in 2028, and Ivan Taurisano will edit[...]

Body Count is a YA graphic novel written by Andy Schlebecker, his husband David Chippendale and drawn by their friend V Vireak The story follows Noah and Kevin, a new college couple whose spring break road trip is derailed by a zombie apocalypse – leading the pair to find romance and revenge, confronting their homophobic[...]

Critically acclaimed cartoonist Katia Vecchio of Silver Vessels and Painted will make her Image Comics debut with the forthcoming original graphic novel, Memories of Giselle, a hard-hitting coming-of-age tale for July 2026. "As Memories of Giselle unfolds with quiet inevitability, a brother and sister move through the fragile terrain of a childhood marked by hidden abuse,[...]

Marc Craste's Picatopia is a new graphic novel he has been working on for years that grew out of Marc's original Bafta/Cartoon d'Or-winning short JoJo in the Stars And using AKA Studios' Realtime rendering with the Unreal Engine  The graphic novel is the first in a series about "two siblings as they make their way[...]

Perfect Season is a new YA graphic novel written by authors and filmmakers Rebekah McKendry and David Ian McKendry and drawn by Fern Roberts Pitched as Friday Night Lights meets Scream, the book follows the new girl in town as she investigates the high school football team that would do anything to maintain their winning streak—including human sacrifice[...]

Next year sees a graphic novel adaptation of Meg Cabot's The Princess Diaries as The Princess Diaries: The Graphic Novel by Meg Cabot and Bethany Crandall, to be published in April 2026 by HarperAlley, who have given it a print run of 150,000 copies. #gallery-1 { margin: auto; } #gallery-1 .gallery-item { float: left; margin-top: 10px; text-align: center; width: 100%; } #gallery-1 img { border: 2px solid[...]

Edgetown News is a new middle-grade graphic novel series by Adam Shaughnessy and Jacob Chabot This story follows a boy who moves in with his aunt in a sleepy, creepy New England town and begins documenting the many eerie happenings in an online blog, only to find that nothing in Edgetown News is as it[...]

Tales of Lake Eerie is a new middle-grade graphic novel series by David M Booher and Sarah Turner The first book follows three best friends who investigate strange happenings around their Lake Eerie small coastal town and try to unravel the mystery of a lake monster nobody in town believes exists[...]

Baby Teeth is a new fantasy graphic novel by Sarah Mensinga, creator of Kindred Dragons, pitched as Kazu Kibuishi's Amulet meets Luke Pearson's Hilda In the story, two rebel fairies steal the power source that hides their kind from humans – triggering a heist, a cover-up, and a queen's ultimatum. Charlotte Greenbaum at Abrams/Amulet has acquired[...]

The graphic novel adaptation of Princess Academy by the creators of the Diana: Princess of the Amazons series from DC Comics, Shannon Hale and Victoria Ying, is getting a 250,000 print run from Bloomsbury when it is published in April next year Which is more than those Wonder Woman graphic novels got The original Princess[...]

Eoin Colfer, Andrew Donkin and Giovanni Rigano, the creative team behind Illegal, Global and the Artemis Fowl graphic novels, are creating a new graphic novel, War, to be published by the publisher of the first two, Hachette Children's Group Harriet Wilson, fiction brands and classics publisher at HCG, acquired world rights in a deal made[...]

TOKYOPOP is expanding its print catalog as it announces it has licensed the girls' love manhwa series, Unnie, I Like You. The series, by creator Jeongussi, currently runs on WEBTOON and is set for a full-color graphic novel adaptation under the LoveLove imprint in 2026 The series is an acclaimed slice-of-life Girls Love series about two women[...]

Food and love are two great things that taste great togther, as discovered in Love Recipe, a new graphic novel by Myra Rose Nino about coming of age, grief, the growing pains of adolescence, and the recipes that make us who we are. Random House Lovely Recipe – Where Food and Romance Meet In this savory and sweet[...]