Thursday, December 12, 2013

PW Comics World


Yang Tops 2013 PW Comics World Critics Poll with 'Boxers and Saints'
Gene Luen Yang's historical graphic novel 'Boxers and Saints' added to its rack of laurels by topping PW Comics World's eighth annual Critics Poll, in another year of stunningly varied books. Yang’s historical tale won for its even-handed portrayal of China’s Boxer Rebellion as seen through the eyes of two young people drawn in on opposite sides of the war. more

New Paradigm’s Black Sherlock, ‘Watson and Holmes’
New Paradigm Studios is new comics publisher offering fresh takes on genre material that is launching with Watson and Holmes, an African American recreation of literature’s greatest detectives. more


Are Comics Too Hot For Apple?
It’s a big deal when Apple bans a comic from in-app purchase—usually because of sexual or mature material or nudity—and it has happened to at least 59 comics this year. more

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