Monthly Archives: October 2008

PR: Ponent Mon at SPX

Small Press Expo takes place this weekend in Bethesda, Maryland, and as if there weren’t enough good reasons to go, here’s another: Stephen Robson, the genial editor-in-chief of Fanfare/Ponent Mon, will be there. And he will be raffling off a … Continue reading

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What's going on at Digital?

What’s going on at Digital Manga? Deb Aoki talks to DMP’s Michelle Mauk about recent staff and schedule cuts. Mauk confirmed that two production staffers were laid off, another employee “was transitioned to contractor status,” and two more (including the … Continue reading

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Thursday news roundup

Manga makes a respectable showing on BookScan’s top 20 graphic novels list for September, brought to us courtesy of ICv2. At the MangaCast, Ed Chavez lists the manga in the October Diamond Previews (shipping in January). Scott VonSchilling posts his … Continue reading

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In other news…

Gia reports that Aurora’s LuvLuv comics will be running on the Netcomics site. (Image is of Love for Dessert, a fairly typical LuvLuv offering.) Yaoi-Con seems to have gotten a lot less coverage than NYAF, but Broccoli’s Shizuki Yamashita has … Continue reading

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More NYAF reports

The crack PWCW team was all over NYAF, and Kai-Ming Cha, Erin Finnegan, and Calvin Reid hit all the high points in their overview of the con, while Laura Hudson covers the appearance of Vampire Hunter D creators Hideyuki Kikuchi … Continue reading

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