Teasing Out the Trends
November 10, 2021
There's plenty of food for thought on the lists of the top 20 Author, Manga, and Superhero graphic novels.
To Develop Works by BIPOC Creators
November 9, 2021
Prentice Penny and Stranger Comics will set up a joint venture to be an "incubator" for creators of color.
All Manga, and Plenty of Variety
November 5, 2021
The Top 20 is once again all manga, but there’s more variety in the selections than usual.
Year Over Year Growth Continues
November 5, 2021
Sales are up sharply from this month last year – as has been the case for all of 2021.
Sales Estimates Based on Diamond Indexes and Publisher Title Data
November 1, 2021
These are estimates of comic sales by Diamond Comic Distributors U.S. to comic specialty stores during September 2021.
Robots, Pirates, and a Master Thief
October 25, 2021
This year's manga gift picks include a new collection of Monkey Punch's Lupin III, a look at a world where robots and humans intermingle, and a pirate cookbook.
New Releases Fill the Superhero Chart
October 20, 2021
The first observation to be made about the Superhero Top 20 is how many of the titles are new releases.
Strength at the Top of the Superhero Chart
October 20, 2021
There's more strength at the top than at the bottom of the chart of the top 20 Author, Manga, and Superhero graphic novels in the book channel.
Superheroes Make the Chart After a Long Absence
October 13, 2021
For the first time in 2021, a superhero title cracked the chart of the Top 20 Adult graphic novels in the book channel.
Huge Month Breaks Month-Over-Month Trends
October 13, 2021
September 2021 was a huge month for adult graphic novel sales, breaking typical month-over-month trends for the transition to fall.
