It Happens Every May…
June 7, 2021
There's a new title from a frequent flyer on the Top 20 Kids Graphic Novels in the book channel.
Sales Strong; Dog Man Slipping
June 7, 2021
Sales of kids graphic novels were strong in May, but Dog Man is off its highs.
Manga Continues Domination of Graphic Novel Chart
June 4, 2021
Once again, it's all manga in the Top 20 Adult Graphic Novels in the book channel, based on NPD BookScan data for May 2021.
Down from Last Month, but Way Up from Previous Years
June 4, 2021
Units of the Top 20 are lower than in April 2021, but sales are still way up from May 2020, May 2019, and May 2018.
Column by Steve Bennett
June 2, 2021
This week, Steve Bennett dives into how Superman continues to lose popularity because he is less relatable to modern audiences.
Seven-Issue Murder Mystery Series
May 25, 2021
DC Comics announced The Joker Presents: A Puzzlebox for release on August 3.
Plus New Story Arcs Coming for Ongoing Transformers Series
May 20, 2021
New story arcs are also coming for IDW Publishing's ongoing Transformers series.
Movie Tie-ins, Insta-Comics, Digital Manga
May 12, 2021
A movie tie-in(!), comics from Instagram, and the impact of digital manga show up among the bestselling graphic novels by category for April.
Numbers Reveal Whether Manga Dominance Means Other Categories Shrank
May 12, 2021
Given that the entire Top 20 Adult list was manga, we look at whether the numbers show that other categories shrank.
'New Kid' Is Here to Stay
May 10, 2021
HarperCollins is having some success, with three titles on the chart.
