Newsarama interviews Jake Forbes about his new Tokyopop title, Return to Labyrinth, based on the Jim Henson film Labyrinth.
Naruto takes the train: ICv2 tells us that Viz is doing a major promotion with San Francisco’s Bay Area Rapid Transit, which includes putting Viz characters on BART tickets. Will these be the new collectibles?
Love Manga checks the USA Today charts and finds three manga, from three different publishers: Tsubasa, debuting at #95, Naruto, in its tenth week on the chart, at #133, and Kingdom Hearts, in its fourth week, at #148.
About Brigid Alverson
Brigid Alverson has been reading comics since she was 4. After earning an MFA in printmaking, she headed to New York to become a famous artist but ended up working with words instead of pictures, first as a book editor and later as a newspaper reporter. She started
MangaBlog to keep track of her daughters’ reading habits and now covers manga, comics and graphic novels as a freelancer for
School Library Journal,
Publishers Weekly Comics Week,
Comic Book Resources, the
Barnes & Noble Sci-Fi & Fantasy Blog, and
Robot 6. She also edits the
Good Comics for Kids blog at School Library Journal. Now settled in the outskirts of Boston, Brigid is married to a physicist and has two daughters.
i have a friend who’s obsessed with naruto. i like tsubasa though, and lots more.
plz check out my blog!