Yearly Archives: 2009

News, reviews, Previews!

The Comics Village folks check out this past week’s new comics and make their recommendations. Tangognat makes her selections from this month’s Previews, and Ed Chavez posts the full list at MangaCast. Lori Henderson rounds up the week’s manga news … Continue reading

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Weekend news flash—sale at Borders!

I don’t usually do this, but it’s a holiday weekend and we all need some extra reading… Borders and Waldenbooks are having a sale on graphic novels: Buy four, get the fifth free. Details are on the Borders Ink Facebook … Continue reading

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Vampires and siblings and hadrons, oh my!

The latest volume of Vampire Knight tops the Bookscan August graphic novel chart, one of three vampire manga in the top 20 (the other two are Rosario + Vampire and new Tokyopop title Bloody Kiss). Lori Henderson ponders the question … Continue reading

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Tezuka book in the offing, Chun Li online now

Manga artist Kano Miyamoto (Say Please) will be a guest at Yaoi-Con. The Capcomm folks have posted Street Fighter Legends: Chun Li #1 in its entirety for your online reading pleasure, and the Udon folks have a meaty preview up … Continue reading

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Tokyopop Webinar: The return of Suppli!

The Tokyopop Webinars are a great idea. Not such a great idea: Trying to listen in while babysitting my nieces and nephew. Due to background noise, I missed a lot of the audio for the first part of the presentation, … Continue reading

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Analysis, predictions, and reviews

I wrote about the Vermonia manga series for PWCW this week, and at Robot 6 I took a look at the finalists for the Ignatz awards, which will be voted on and handed out at Small Press Expo later this … Continue reading

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