Showbiz Round-Up
July 27, 2023
With Comic-Con last week, the showbiz news is still flowing, and we round it up here in a special weekday edition.
Plus: Sherri L. Smith Writing OGN About Black Lightning's Daughter
July 27, 2023
DC also announced a new graphic novel about Black Lightning's daughter by writer Sherri L. Smith.
To Retailers and Backers of $1.4 Million Kickstarter Campaign
July 27, 2023
The collected edition is due in stores the same month that Kickstarter backers, who have pledged $1.4 million, are projected to get their copies.
For Works of Langston Hughes, Howard Cruse, James M. Cain, Georges Simenon, More
July 26, 2023
The deal will allow AWA to develop new works based on ILP’s literary rights, which include those of Langston Hughes, James M. Cain, Roger Tory Peterson, Howard Cruse,and Georges Simenon, among others.
By Sending Him to Alternate Universes & Timelines
July 26, 2023
Howard will be re-imagined in different timelines and universes.
In 'Massive-Verse Fighting Card Game' from Solis
July 26, 2023
Image Comics and Solis Game Studio are patnering on the Massive-Verse Fighting Card Game.
More Prominent Placement in Previews and on Website
July 26, 2023
Publishers in the Deluxe Tier have more prominent placement in the Previews catalog and website.
To Fund Digital Comics Growth
July 26, 2023
The funding will be used to fund growth for the digital comics platform.
It's What's Between the Covers
July 26, 2023
Comic retailers reported weak sales for Spring 2023, and there's general agreement that the problem is between the covers of the books that are coming to market.
In-Depth Report (with Numbers) on Spring 2023 Comic Store Sales
July 26, 2023
ICv2's in-depth report on comic store sales, with numbers, and the reasons why.
