Superman comic sells for record $3.4 million
But the record will probably fall next week. And it’s not “the” record. ICV2...
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Category: Comics
Shueisha and MediBang launch new self-publishing Manga platform in English and Spanish
Manga Plus Creators by Shueisha is what the new self-publishing platform is called, and the target...
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Taiwan Comic Expo pulls 90,000 visitors on first day after 2 year in-person hiatus
2020 and 2021 saw virtual events quickly knocked together to keep a semblance of normality going,...
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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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