Category Archives: Mangablog

Update: Gia gets the scoop on Yen Plus

Always the intrepid reporter, Gia Manry spoke directly to Kurt Hassler and got some info on Yen Plus’s move to digital. It seems to be a for-pay model, and they will have their own dedicated browser that lets you read … Continue reading

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Thursday update

In case you missed it yesterday, the big news was that Yen Press will no longer be publishing Yen Plus magazine in print; the manga anthology will go online, but there seem to be questions yet about how exactly that … Continue reading

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Breaking news: Yen Plus goes online only, Croquis replacements on the way

Two things, quickly: Yen Plus magazine is ending its print edition and going to a digital-only format. Kurt Hassler breaks the news at the Yen Press site. Also: If you are one of the people who got a faulty copy … Continue reading

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Queenie Chan, Carl Macek, and more Dark Horse news

I’m still busy with post-con duties, but I wrapped up my impressions of C2E2 at Robot 6, and Michael May has a nice post on the bloggers’ panel, which I participated in along with Johanna Draper Carlson, Heidi MacDonald, and … Continue reading

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News and commentary

Melinda Beasi brings us up to date on the manhwa scene in her latest Manhwa Monday post at Manga Bookshelf. Lori Henderson has the week’s manga news at Manga Xanadu. And Erica Friedman brings another edition of Yuri Network News … Continue reading

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Back from the midwest…

I’m back from C2E2 and almost recovered. It was a great con, but there was almost no manga there. I’m saying “almost” because Del Rey’s Ali T. Kokmen was there, and we chatted a bit, but there were no panels … Continue reading

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