Plus: James Tynion IV Wins Best Writer for Third Year in a Row
July 22, 2023
For the third year in a row, the Best Writer award went to James Tynion IV.
Based on Notes Made at the Time
July 19, 2023
I recently came across the typewritten notes from our meetings at the con that year.
Spider-Man and Jody Houser Both Cross Over
July 18, 2023
Both Spider-Man and the writer Jody Houser made it onto two different charts this month.
Superhero Sales Stay Almost Even While Manga Plummets and Author Titles Soar
July 18, 2023
Manga sales are down, Author titles are up, and Superhero titles stayed almost level compared to 2022.
First of Several Planned Series Based on Classic Movie Monsters
July 14, 2023
The miniseries is the first of several Universal Monsters series that Skybound has in the works.
New Titles Liven Up the Chart
July 14, 2023
The June Top 20 is an unusual mix of new titles and the series that return month after month.
Another Down Month for the Top 20
July 14, 2023
Sales of the Top 20 titles were down again in June.
For Reprints and Original Graphic Novels
July 13, 2023
Mad Cave will publish reprints of the original Flash Gordon strips as well as original graphic novels.
Direct Market Pioneers Return to the Birthplace of the Direct Market
July 13, 2023
Retailing, distribution, and publishing pioneers from the early days of the Direct Market convene at Comic-Con, where the Direct Market got its start.
Sales Rankings Based on Comic Store POS Data
July 10, 2023
These are unit and dollar sales rankings based on sales tracked at point-of-sale by the ComicHub system at stores selling American graphic novels (and manga) around the world.
