2023 Underground Art Market Report
It’s been a pretty wild week in comics – the kind of wild that only anxiety and fear can bring about. After years of steady sales growth, comics retail – and most US retail – has hit a rough patch. The signs are everywhere, but …
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Oni Press has announced a hardcover collection of diary comics and sketches by the French creator Boulet (Giles Roussel), who gained a worldwide following after he began posting his comics online in 2004, first in French and later in English. Boulet’s Notes: Back in Time …
Read MoreSome of us don’t watch television, and this is fine. Some never go to the theatre; different strokes. Some never listen to music; de gustibus, etc. Me? I avoid West End musicals. But to boast that you never do X or Y, to wear it …
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Here are the CBC Books picks for the top Canadian comics of the year! A Guest in the House is a book by Emily Carroll. (First Second) A Guest in the House is a haunting graphic novel about Abby, a newlywed to a recently widowed dentist. But …
Read MoreIt’s never a bad idea to get lost in a good book, especially if it’s a comic book. The year 2023 proved to be a great year for comic fans, whether they prefer to rub elbows with the iconic heroes of the Marvel and DC …
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An acclaimed nonfiction graphic novel about Gaza, which pioneered the medium of “comics journalism”, has been rushed back into print after surging demand since the fresh outbreak of the conflict two months ago. Palestine, by Joe Sacco, was originally released in comic book form by …
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Ann-Marie Cahill Contributor Ann-Marie Cahill will read anything and everything. From novels to trading cards to the inside of CD covers (they’re still a thing, right?). A good day is when her kids bring notes home from school. A bad day is when she has …
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When you think of movies based on comics, you probably immediately think of Marvel and DC. After all, the Marvel Cinematic Universe has basically changed the film landscape. The DC movies haven’t been as successful, by and large, but they still have Batman and Superman, …
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Picture a comic book. Maybe you think of Superman or the Hulk, all cosmic green and razzmic berry, pressed into the glossy pages of your favorite childhood graphic novel. Or maybe you think of the Sunday paper. Calvin and Hobbes inked between the op-eds and …
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Nerdist’s Best Comics of 2023 – Nerdist facebookCreated with Sketch. RedditCreated with Sketch. EmailCreated with Sketch. FlipboardCreated with Sketch. Dec 6 2023 • 8:00 AM 2023 is already at a close, and it’s time to look back on this momentous year for comic books. This …
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