For Comics and Graphic Novels
March 30, 2005
Devil's Due Publishing has announced that it is 'finalizing negotiations' to license the complete Dungeons and Dragons library for comics and graphic novels.
Column by Steven Bates
March 30, 2005
This week Bates offers his recommendations for making the most out of Free Comic Book Day
At Cracked
March 29, 2005
The new ownership of Cracked Entertainment has installed new management, including two veterans of Perelman-era Marvel.
2 Million Free Comics
March 28, 2005
Free Comic Book Day 2005 will take place in over 1900 stores, where around 2 million comics will be given away free on May 7th.
Too Many
March 24, 2005
William James Cuffe of All The Fun Stuff in Katy, Texas sent us his thoughts on the proliferation of mini-series and one-shots, especially from Marvel.
Column by Steven Bates
March 23, 2005
This month columnist Steven Bates looks at DC's Countdown to Infinite Crisis .
In Bookstores and Comic Shops
March 23, 2005
With the release of the Sin City movie due in a little over a week, the Frank Miller Sin City trade paperbacks are tearing up the charts in both the comic shop and bookstore channels.
February '05 vs. February '04
March 23, 2005
Dollar sales of comics and graphic novels in February were up 15% over the dollars in February of 2004, the best month since we started tracking actual year over year numbers last March.
In February
March 23, 2005
Sales on comics edged up modestly in February, with improvement both at the top and the bottom of the list of the bestselling titles in comic shops.
Sales Estimates for February Based on Diamond Indexes and Publisher Title Data
March 23, 2005
These are estimates of the sales on graphic novels by Diamond U.S. to comic specialty stores during February 2005.
