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The Worst Ronin - New Graphic Novel About Two Women Samurai Warriors
The Worst Ronin is a brand new graphic novel being written by Maggie Tokuda-Hall A YA graphic novel, it will be drawn by the background artist of Netflix and Matt Groening's Disenchantment, Faith Schaffer The Worst Ronin tells the story of Tatsuo and Chihiro, two women samurai, one running from the grief of her past,[...]
penguin-random-house
The exclusive distributor of DC Comics, Dark Horse and IDW graphic novels to bookstores, Penguin Random House has just bought the exclusive distributor of Boom Studios, Oni Press and Rebellion to US bookstores, Simon & Schuster Obviously, there are other factors involved as well, but that's the comic book relevance right there Because ViacomCBS has[...]
AWA Upshot Studios Offers Thanksgiving Graphic Novel Giveaway
It's Thanksgiving Week, and AWA Studios is offering a massive graphic novel giveaway to subscribers of their newsletter AWA Studios is one of the new publishers that we are thankful to have this year Their Upshot imprint currently offers some of the most solid and sometimes surprising titles in comics now AWA's Upshot series have[...]
Stories of the Islands
Winner of the Adobe Awards Top Talent (Illustration, Motion Graphics + Animation) 2019, recipient of the Baker & Whitehill Student Artists' Book Grand Prize 2019, and winner of The Society of Illustrators LA 56th Annual Illustration Competition 2017, she has just sold her debut graphic novel, Stories Of The Island to Della Farrell at Holiday[...]
Fernanda Frick's Raise The Bar! Now A Graphic Novel, Not Netflix
Aimed at kids ages 9 to 14, Raise the Bar! won the TV competition in 2017 at the Ventana Sur film market in Argentina and was picked by Netflix exec Aram Yacoubian at the Pixelatl Festival in Mexico. Fernanda Frick's Raise The Bar! No Longer Netflix, But A Graphic Novel However, earlier this year, Netflix dropped its[...]
Charlie Benante and Scott Ian of Anthrax on Their New Graphic Novel
Oh and the word that there is an unpublished Scott Ian/Sam Kieth Demon comic book out there somewhere in DC Comics' bottom drawers… Anthrax's Charlie Benante and Scott Ian on Their New Z2 Graphic Novel Rich Johnston: As Anthrax, you've had a habit of throwing in comic book references throughout your career[...]
Geoff Johns and Gary Franks' Batman Earth One Vol 3 For October 2021
But, Frank has also been spending the first lockdown working on the Batman: Earth One original graphic novel and probably some of the second lockdown too And now scheduled for June next year… which might handily come out alongside the first collection of Geiger as well The details, cover and solicits have just hit Amazon…[...]
Bad Idea At Thought Bubble
They talked at length about their work processes, their plans, their relationships with each other and, basically, how they are all doing right now, and how much they wish they could have gone to Thought Bubble this year in real life as planned. Jeff Lemire's Next Comic, The Mazebook, Leaked by Matt Kindt at Thought Bubble Asked[...]
Blur's Graham Coxon Creating New Graphic Novel, Superstate
Devised by British musician and artist Graham Coxon, best known for playing lead guitar and being secondary vocalist in Blur and featuring a bunch of big-name writers and artists, Superstate is a compendium graphic novel featuring a new original fully-illustrated score from Coxon It also features cover artwork by Coxon himself and is available for[...]
La Voz De M.A.Y.O. Creator Launches Helm Greycastle Kickstarter
graphic novel, has launched a Kickstarter for a new Latinx graphic novel, Helm Greycastle, on Monday, November 9th This Latinx fantasy is rooted in real Mesoamerican history with a twist: what if the Aztecs and Mayans stopped the Spanish invasion of Mexico but with swords and magic? "I love playing Dungeons and Dragons with my best[...]
Guojing Follows Only Child Graphic Novel With AI For 2023
Published in 2015, The Only Child, a graphic novel by Guojing (Jing Guo), was named by Entertainment Weekly and the Wall Street Journal as one of the best books published that year A painted wordless graphic novella compared to Raymond Briggs' The Snowman, it was a fantasy tale of a child, but one who grew[...]
Goblin by Eric Grissom and Will Perkins
Goblin is a new graphic novel from Eric Grissom and Will Perkins out in May next year from Dark Horse Comics. Goblin is a fantasy story like no other about overcoming great odds and about finding light in even the darkest of places A young, headstrong goblin embarks on a wild journey of danger, loss, self-discovery,[...]
Catwoman: Soulstealer, Indestructibles Delayed By DC Till August 2021
Two of the DC Kids/YA graphic novels have been delayed and rescheduled for August 2021 Indestructibles: The First Fracture by Ridley Pearson and Berat Pekmezci was originally scheduled for 9th of March, but is now scheduled for the 3rd of August 2021 While Catwoman: Soulstealer by Louise Simonson, Sarah J Maas, Samantha Dodge, was originally[...]
Krypto The Superdog Reprinted For DC Kids Line
But maybe it is now? Krypto The Superdog Reprinted For DC Kids Line In June, DC Comics will be republishing the Krypto the Superdog comic book as a collected graphic novel, and fitting into their current DC Kids line, which has been finding success in bookstores, book fairs and through the likes of Amazon With Krypto The[...]
Bubble
But in 2021 it is becoming a graphic novel as well. Bubble, The Comedy Sci-Fi Podcast Drama Becoming a Graphic Novel Bubble, by Jordan Morris, Sarah Morgan and Tony Cliff will be published by First Second in July Sarah Morgan's work I especially know well from The Wilsons Save The World with Marcus Brigstock, but she is[...]
Batman Arkham Line Spotlights Talia Al Ghul
The Batman Arkham line of graphic novel collections is intended to appeal to players of the Batman Arkham line of games, spotlighting Batman rogue gallery characters that are prominent in the game and providing a "greatest hits" of their Batman comic books in one low-priced volume Previous editions have spotlighted Penguin, Black Mask, Killer Croc, Victor[...]
Nilah Magruder Sells Ase
has auctioned her upcoming graphic novel Reel Love, acquired by Polo Orozco at Random House, competing with bids from six other publishers Reel Love is based on the author's own experiences embracing being asexual and this middle grade graphic novel follows 12-year-old Nilah, who goes on a summer trip to the Blue Ridge Mountains where[...]
Maddie Gallegos' Graphic Novel Match Point, From First Second in 2023
As she has already sold her first graphic novel Match Point, a middle-grade graphic novel following the growing friendship of two girls who play racquetball I can't think of any other racquetball-related comic books, it is quite possible that this may be a first Anybody think of any? Match Point was bought by Kirara Valdez[...]
The Sixth Volume Of The Last Kids On Earth Is A Graphic Novel
Part of the series of bestselling Last Kids on Earth books written by Max Brallier, this is the first graphic novel in the series, an anthology with six stories by Brallier and art from regular Last Kids on Earth series illustrator Douglas Holgate, as well as comic book artists  Jay Cooper, Anoosha Syed, Lorena Alvarez, Christopher[...]
Corey R Tabor Sells Sir Ladybug Graphic Novels to HarperCollins
He has a new character for a series of graphic novels, Sir Ladybug, and has sold the first three to Donna Bray at HarperCollins/Balzer + Bray, Though Sir Ladybug is a fierce knight, he grapples with stage fright—so when a quest appears, Sir Ladybug and his friends, a roly-poly herald and a snail squire, must explore[...]
Jennifer Dugan and Kit Seaton Team on New YA Graphic Novel, Coven
Coven is a new YA graphic novel written by Jennifer Dugan and illustrated by Kit Seaton To be published in autumn 2022, Stephanie Pitts at Penguin/Putnamhas bought world rights to Coven. After members of her coven are murdered under mysterious circumstances, a young witch must leave sunny California and return to dreary upstate New York to[...]
Michael Ralph Sells Graphic Novel "Before 13th" In A Six-Figure Deal
Michael Ralph has an undergraduate degree in Africana Studies from Morris Brown College, a doctorate in Anthropology from the University of Chicago and is a tenured professor at New York University, where he teaches "Histories of Capitalism," "Hip Hop and Politics," "Digital Humanities," and "Armed Resistance." And he has just sold a graphic novel Before[...]
Wahcommo: Magnetic Press Announces Kickstarter for Graphic Novel
Publisher Magnetic Press issued a statement yesterday announcing it is launching a new Kickstarter for WAHCOMMO, a sprawling dark fantasy graphic novel by acclaimed artist Luis NCT.  This classic high-fantasy tale is filled with monsters, trials, mythical cities, and faced-paced adventure mixed with a coming-of-age identity drama to life in gorgeous, archival-quality hardcover. Luis is best known for his work as a[...]
Jessi Zabarsky Sells Second Graphic Novel to Random House, Coming Back
Earlier this year, as everything was shutting down, Jessi Zabarsky saw her webcomic Witchlight published by Random House Graphic as a YA graphic novel debut, after creating comic books for almost fifteen years "Lelek is a witch That's all Sanja knows when she meets Lelek in the marketplace But Lelek is hiding something — and[...]
Graphic novels
Over the last few years, Matt Bogart and Jesse Holden have created and published an online comic book series Incredible Doom, about four outsiders growing up in a small town in the 1990s who are learning to grapple with a new technology called the internet… Incredible Doom artwork. Incredible Doom has now been picked up by Andrew[...]
Auto Draft
Tom Taylor has successfully auctioned his new planned graphic novel with artist Jon Sommariva, colourist Michele Assarasakorn and letters by Wolfgang Bylsma Won at auction, Neverlanders has  been picked up by Chris Hernandez at Penguin Random House imprint, Razorbill, with world English rights to their debut young adult graphic novel series While at the same auction,[...]
Twin Kings Battle: Phil Briones's Kickstarter for YA LGBTQ Comic
Phil Briones is launching a new Kickstarter campaign for his new YA graphic novel Twin Kings Battle this Thursday It covers LGBTQ themes and also influences from manga and Chinese fantasy TV series Without further ado, we present his official press release: "AFTER THE OUTSTANDING SUCCESS OF THE "NOIR IS THE NEW BLACK" ANTHOLOGY, FAIRSQUARE COMICS[...]
Scholastic Graphix to Publish Jamar Nicholas' Leon Graphic Novels
Jamar Nicholas is an award-winning African American cartoonist, graphic novelist, and educator based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania He is known for original graphic novels Leon: Protector of the Playground and his adaptation of Fist, Stick, Knife, Gun, a memoir written by African American social activist Geoffrey Canada in 1995 Nicholas's work discusses topics such as bullying and[...]
Ashley Robin Franklin's YA Graphic Novel 'Hills Of Estrella Roja'
Making sweet and spooky comics with horror and fantasy elements, YA comics, and autobiographical stories, she now has a YA graphic novel, The Hills of Estrella Roja, coming from HMH in 2023. Ashley Robin Franklin's YA Graphic Novel 'Hills Of Estrella Roja' A mysterious email lures Kat to a small Texas town to investigate the strange red[...]
Alex De Campi and Ferry Gouw Create Major Lazer Graphic Novel
We're doing it for the kids, to mess up their minds." – Alex De Campi Alex De Campi and Ferry Gouw Create Major Lazer Graphic Novel In conjunction with the announcement of the fourth album from Major Lazer, the global dance trio of Diplo, Walshy Fire, Ape Drums, as well as artist Ferry Gouw and writer Alex[...]