Column by Steve Bennett
April 12, 2023
This week, columnist Steve Bennett addresses Florida House Bill 1521, talks Maia Kobabe’s graphic novel memoir Gender Queer , and looks at a new take on the cultural zeitgeist captured in Marvel's Swimsuit Specials of the 90s.
New 'HeroClix' Set by WizKids
April 12, 2023
WizKids will release DC HeroClix: Notorious, a new HeroClix set, into retail.
Shaking Up the Top 20
April 12, 2023
It's a whole new world on the chart of the top 20 Adult graphic novels in the book channel.
Dropping Sales Start to Level Off
April 12, 2023
Year over year sales were down in March, but not as much as in the previous two months.
From Dynamite Entertainment
April 11, 2023
Red Sonja celebrates 50th anniversary with huge new era as Torunn Grønbekk takes the reins this July.
Plus: Bill Griffith's Tribute to Diane Noomin
April 11, 2023
The July lineup also includes Zippy creator Bill Griffith’s tribute to his late wife, cartoonist and editor Diane Noomin.
Creator of the 'MAD Magazine' Fold-In
April 10, 2023
Jaffee invented the Fold-In that was a regular back-cover feature of MAD Magazine for decades.
Direct Market Pioneers Would Be the First Retailers, Distributors to Be Inducted
April 10, 2023
If they are chosen by voters, Plant and Seuling, who were instrumental in the creation of the direct market, would be the first retailers/distributors to be inducted into the Hall of Fame.
Charles Soule to Helm Event that Spans Crossovers, One-Shots, and a Limited Series
April 10, 2023
Writer Charles Soule is the architect of the event, which will encompass a limited series as well as one-shots and crossovers with ongoing series.
Creator of Early Transgender Character, Coagula, in 'Doom Patrol'
April 10, 2023
Pollack, who was transgender, created one of the first transgender characters, Coagula, during her run on Doom Patrol.