Category Archives: Mangablog

Bits and pieces

The YA lit blog Finding Wonderland interviews Svetlana Chmakova, creator of Dramacon and so much more. (Via Blog@Newsarama.) David Welsh is buying a few new manga this week; there’s a brief but interesting discussion of Death Note in the comments. … Continue reading

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Flex time

DC has put out a press release on its investment in Flex Comics. Here’s the part we care about: Flex Comix will create original manga titles that will be distributed digitally across the web and on mobile phones with subsequent … Continue reading

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Secret online comics project

David Welsh and Simon Jones weigh in on Friday’s announcement that DC is investing in Flex Comics, a fairly new Japanese company that develops manga for online and cell phone as well as print distribution. Everyone thinks that DC’s interest … Continue reading

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Review: Angel Moxie at Digital Strips

Over at Digital Strips, my co-blogger Daku and I did a podcast review of Angel Moxie, by Dan Hess.

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Saturday news and reviews

Publisher’s Weekly reported yesterday that DC Comics has invested in a fairly new Japanese company, Flex Comics, that produces original manga. There are two interesting things about this: It’s unusual for an American company to invest in a Japanese company, … Continue reading

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Weekend reading

Divalicious creators T Campbell and Amy Mebberson have some fun with the plot of newspaper strip For Better or For Worse. Don’t know what they’re talking about? Check here for background and here for Shaenon Garrity’s impassioned essay on why … Continue reading

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