Monthly Archives: February 2009

Well, I’m back home, eating pizza and contemplating a mountain of laundry, and NYCC is just a memory. But what a memory! Calvin Reid and Heidi MacDonald wrote the big-picture article on the con for PWCW, and I was on … Continue reading →

Here’s a quick look at some non-NYCC news. Being away from the internet for four days left me pretty backed up, but I’ll be back with more news and a roundup of con reports later today. At Precocious Curmudgeon, David … Continue reading →

The Viz folks announced a series of new licenses this morning, including some new works by tried-and-true creators. The big announcement of the session came right at the end: Viz and Shogakukan will be publishing Rumiko Takahashi’s new series in … Continue reading →

OK, I finally figured out how to tweet. I’ll be updating from the floor at http://twitter.com/BrigidAlverson

Yen Press has just announced that they have picked up the license for volume 6 of Yotsuba&! Volume 6 will be released in September 2009. Check back for more details later. ETA: To be clear, Yen has picked up the … Continue reading →

The manga action doesn’t really start until today, with the Del Rey, Yen Press, and CMX panels, but we did make it to the Vertical panel yesterday and chatted with Steven Padnick of Tor Books, which is Seven Seas’ partner. … Continue reading →