Friday, September 19, 2014

Comic Round-Up: September 19, 2014

Gotham Knight by Gilles Vranckx



Interview: IGN asks Tom Taylor asks What's Next for DC's "Injustice" Prequel?

Interview: Jacob Semahn talks about Image’ "Goners:" Goonies Meets Hellboy

Interview: MoviePilot chats with comic book legend Neal Adams.

Interview: Scott Snyder Talks "Wytches" and the Biggest Mistake of His Career

Interview: The worst fears of Scott Snyder plague the pages of "Wytches"

News: Alison Bechdel is having a busy week: Following the news that she has been awarded a prestigious MacArthur Foundation fellowship, she announced her new book: The Secret to Superhuman Strength, a memoir of her obsession with exercise and a history of American fitness fads, to be published in 2017.

News: Sales of graphic novels are up 10 percent so far this year compared to the same period in 2013, according to Neilsen BookScan, which tracks sales in bookstores and other general retail channels. In terms of unit sales, that’s about 5.6 million books sold this year, as opposed to 5.1 million in 2013.

David Cutler looks at the increasing popularity of comics in educational settings.

Infinity Comics remembers The 75 Most Memorable Moments In Marvel History

io9 debunks 10 Stupid Arguments People Use To Defend Comic Book Sexism

Read Two Shocking Issues Of Terminator: The Last Battle Right Here!

Rich Shivener talks to Barbara Jones, director of the Office for Intellectual Freedom at the American Library Association, and several school and public librarians about this year’s Banned Books Week, which will focus on comics and graphic novels.

This isn’t literary: Alison Bechdel, Roz Chast and why it’s so hard for us to take comics seriously.


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