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Chapters/Indigo hearts censorship

If you're looking for the new issue of Harper's, don't head to Indigo or Chapters, 'cause it ain't there. The Globe and Mail reported on Saturday that the mega-chain has pulled each and every copy ... Read More »

May 30, 2006 | Filed under: Bookselling

On the graphic memoir

By Scott MacDonald

The Philadelphia Inquirer recently posted an article on its website about the rise of graphic memoirs, or memoirs in comic book form. This news itself isn't so noteworthy: with numerous autobiographically inspired books like Art ... Read More »

April 19, 2006 | Filed under: Industry news

DIY comix for dummies

By Scott MacDonald

With hundreds of thousands of books being published each year and many of those being lacklustre, self-published books are often seen as ones that all conventional publishers refuse to touch -- many say for good ... Read More »

February 22, 2006 | Filed under: Industry news

How comic books have abandoned children

By Leigh Anne Williams

With all the talk about graphic novels and comics-for-grownups now reaching the mainstream media, few people have looked at the problem of comics for kids: the problem being that there aren't any, or at least ... Read More »

February 7, 2005 | Filed under: Industry news

When printing goes wrong

By Leigh Anne Williams

It's a tale of production specs and hurt feelings. Megan Kelso put together Scheherazade, an anthology of female cartoonists for the New York City indie Soft Skull Press (which, though it's a propos of nothing ... Read More »

November 29, 2004 | Filed under: Authors, Industry news

Seth, Chester Brown hit the big time

By Leigh Anne Williams

Drawn & Quarterly has already issued a press release calling it "perhaps the most seminal piece of journalism ever devoted to graphic novels." It's a cover story in the most recent New York Times Magazine ... Read More »

July 12, 2004 | Filed under: Authors, Industry news

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Search Results by tag: comics and graphica

Chapters/Indigo hearts censorship

On the graphic memoir

DIY comix for dummies

How comic books have abandoned children

When printing goes wrong

Seth, Chester Brown hit the big time

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