What Bookstores Were Selling While Comic Shops Were Closed
May 15, 2020
April releases made up a bigger share of the top 20 superhero and manga titles.
The COVID-19 Closings Take Their Toll
May 15, 2020
The decline showed up in different ways on the three different charts.
First Time in Wide Release
May 5, 2020
The Walking Dead: Alien will be released in an oversized 72-page hardcover edition.
Sales Estimates for March Based on Diamond Indexes and Publisher Title Data
April 29, 2020
These are estimates of the sales on comic books by Diamond U.S. to comic specialty stores during March 2020.
Sales Estimates for March Based on Diamond Indexes and Publisher Title Data
April 29, 2020
These are estimates of the sales on graphic novels by Diamond U.S. to comic specialty stores during March 2020.
Column by Milton Griepp
April 23, 2020
I’ve seen a lot of turmoil and disruption, but I’ve never seen anything like what’s happening in this, our first plague year.
Variety Is the Spice of Life
April 16, 2020
Now it's time for a deeper dive into the top 20 superhero, manga, and author graphic novels in the book channel, based on NPD BookScan data for March.
Manga Stays Steady; Superheroes Falter
April 16, 2020
Overall, manga sales held up the best versus March 2019.
Column by Steve Bennett
March 18, 2020
This week, Steve Bennett talks a little about his views on being sequestered and the swath of entertainment available on streaming services.
Harley Quinn, Boys Who Like Boys, and Comfort Comics
March 17, 2020
Thanks to the new Birds of Prey movie, Harley Quinn is back on the charts after a three-year absence.
