2023 Underground Art Market Report
Fans in the United States have had a devotion to graphic novels since their inception in 1897 when Hearst Syndicate published a book of reissued comic strips and with good reason. With a large following came an increase in demand for source materials. As a …
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Sophia Chovanes is a so-called “super” senior art education major at Shippensburg University. She currently has work displayed in the Brindle and Kauffman galleries in the Huber Art Center on campus. In the Brindle Gallery, a collection of pieces that Chovanes has worked on throughout …
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In somewhat stunning news, Dark Horse will be the new publisher of Mark Millar’s Millarworld. Previously published by Image, Millarworld is a sprawling universe of more than “20 franchises & 40 graphic novels plus the FIVE NEW SERIES we’re launching in 2024 and a slew …
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Occasionally The Daily Cartoonist goes off-trail with some tenuous links to newspaper comics and cartoons… Shaenon K. Garrity at Publishers Weekly checks into WebToons and webcomics getting hard copy editions. Forget swiping right. Online comics are racking up readers, and the test of success is …
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Peter Debruge December 5, 2023 at 12:15 PM Every few years, the Academy tweaks the rules for its animated feature category, with the net result that the nominees tend to skew ever more mainstream. That makes it tough for most of this year’s hopefuls: A …
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Cody Ziglar is an Emmy-nominated Los Angeles-based writer, director, and producer. He currently writes a variety of well-known properties including Miles Morales: Spider-Man for Marvel Comics. “Working with Cody is like a roller coaster of emotions – one second he has you cracking up, the …
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“The holiday season is full of cherished traditions: gatherings with family and friends, exchanging gifts, and, for discerning readers, the publication of the annual Hellboy Winter Special. This year, ahead of the winter solstice, Dark Horse Comics will publish the Hellboy Winter Special: The Yule Cat one-shot, written and …
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A breakout hit by AHOY Comics published just earlier this year, the satirical authoritarian police commentary Justice Warriors is returning for a third printing after selling out during the initial run in June. Created by Nib founder and Pulitzer Prize finalist Matt Bors, along with …
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A quick round-up of hires and promotions around the industry: § Gary Thompson, founder of the Dead Reckoning graphic novel imprint, has joined Square Enix as Editorial Director. Square Enix publishes an array of manga and books, and Thompson will be working with publishing director Leyla …
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So here we are. December 4, 2023. The end of an era. The day set in stone as when Comixology (the app, the reader, the digital distribution service, the hallmark of what digital comics could offer) truly disappeared from the world, swallowed in its entirety …
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