 Using
Sean Howes’ biography of Marvel Comics as a prism, Daniel Kalder considers
the fate of comics, a declining art that makes billions in merchandise and
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Discussion:
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What
is the future of the comic book format? Will it go all digital? Continue its
slow decline? Disappear? Or is due for a nostalgic revival like so much else?
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This
month's starred BlueInk reviews of self-published books include gripping
dystopian fiction, the memoir of a medical doctor, and a ski resort thriller.
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The
work of the book business' most imaginative, funny and prolific blurber,
author Gary Shteyngart, gets immortalized in a new documentary narrated by
Jonathan Ames.
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From the Archives:
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"People
don’t revere the old comics enough," says Manuel Morin, owner of Paris’
BD Spirit, which offers 50-80,000 titles, many of them collectors items.
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Former leading New Zealand publisher and bookseller, and widely experienced judge of both the Commonwealth Writers Prize and the Montana New Zealand Book Awards, talks about what he is currently reading, what impresses him and what doesn't, along with chat about the international English language book scene, and links to sites of interest to booklovers.
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