Category: Comics
ComiXology finally to be absorbed into the Amazon Kindle store. Say goodbye to Steinberger’s dream of global reach
But we can be certain that, as ComiXology is finally absorbed into the Kindle store, we can say...
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Kubini – Swahili for “imaginary creations” – will be a 9-month-long African comics exhibition in d’Angoulême, France, in 2021
The French connection here should surprise no-one familiar with the book market in France, where...
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Afropolitan Comics: the Online Exhibition. “From South Africa to the Continent”
Comics are at the crossroads of literature and visual arts – with strong connections to animation...
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The StreetLib-TNPS global-perspectives newsletter Publish Africa #9 is now available
The free StreetLib-TNPS B2B global-perspectives newsletter for Africa’s authors and...
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Comic Con Africa 2020 will be online. Aims to “break the internet”. Telkom VS Gaming to brings eSports League to the event
Africa’s biggest comics and gaming convention will be held online this year, running September...
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New global subscription service Mangamo caters for English-language Manga fans (but only on iOS). Wants us to know all its content is legal
The iOS-only launch of a new Manga subscription service may hinder its reach, but on the other...
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San Diego Comic Con cancelled as coronavirus tightens its grip on the publishing calendar
Scheduled for July 23-26, the 2020 San Diego Comic-Con has become the latest publishing event...
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Industry News Round-Up 26 March 2020
A round-up of key industry news in these challenging times. Apologies if the linked reports for...
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Italy’s Cartoomics event in Milan the latest publishing casualty of the Coronavirus
The Italian comics calendar for October has become overcrowded as Milan’s Cartoomics event,...
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With face masks, the Taiwan Int. Comic Festival to go ahead. But the Taipei Int. Book Exhibition likely to be postponed as coronavirus 2019-nCoV spreads
Kao Shih-chuang, secretary-general of the Chinese Animation & Comic Publishers Association,...
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Translated fiction by women of colour; 12 women writers at Emirates Airlines LitFest; Philippines comics; an interview with Gabriel Rodriguez
Start The Day Global today is all over the place with our first item, a look at global literature...
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January 2020 Book Fair Snapshot. 8-10 million people spending millions of dollars on books in countries widely regarded as publishing backwaters
2020 is off to a great start on the global book fair front, but what follows should be seen as...
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