Thursday, May 08, 2014

PW Comics World


What Happened To Marvel's Mid-List?
Much like their marquee character Wolverine, Marvel Comics is the best there is at what they do, and what they do is launch #1 issues with variant covers, event mini-series, and publishing stunts. Strip away those launches and events and you find a very different sales narrative where the mid-list has disappeared. more
Eight Great Books About Comic Books
Along with the growing popularity of graphic novels worldwide, there's also been a boom in the number of books about the comics medium. Here's a short list of new and upcoming books that should have a place on the shelf of every serious comics enthusiast. morE

Mimi Pond: The 1970s Were a Mess!
Mimi Pond’s new book, "Over Easy," just published by Drawn & Quarterly, is her most personal work to-date. It is a mostly-true account of her time working in a café in Hollywood in the 1970s. more


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