“Totally Spies!” Webtoon Adaptation in Belgium while Anglophone publishers still think webtoon is a dirty word
The publishing and reading landscape is changing beyond recognition, yet many publishers are...
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Tag: comics
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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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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In advance of San Diego Comic Con HarperCollins announces ambitious new graphic novel imprint
A new graphic novel imprint, HarperAlley, is to be launched by HarperCollins Childrens Books, with...
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Comics snapshot: Italy’s Treviso Comic Book Festival set for September. Graphite – a new comics streaming platform. A comics revival in Myanmar
Preparations for the 16th Treviso Comic Book Festival are gathering steam as the event deadline...
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Comics and graphic novel sales up 6.3% in French independent bookstores, accounting for 12% of revenue
Adult graphic novels, youth comics, comics for kids, manga… It seems the French couldn’t get...
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Sports in comics – what goes around comes around
Full disclosure: I’m not a big sports fan. While I understand why professional sportsmen and...
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New York Comic Con sets new visitor record – 200,000
2017 saw the first ever comic con in Saudi Arabia. Sadly the organisers were hit by an unknown...
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Listening to the pictures – the rise of audio-comics
Ecoutez les images (Listen to the pictures) Comics are rarely out of the news these days, and even...
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