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Thinking about MangaNEXT? ComiPress has an interview with organizers to help whet your appetite. Naruto and Hellsing have been nominated for Quill Awards in the Graphic Novel category. That means two of the five nominees are manga, which isn’t bad, … Continue reading

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Booklist: Calling Team Comix!!!

Okay, people. Take a look at the USA Today Booklist. We have volume 11 of Naruto debuting at #33. Volume 14 of Fruits Basket slips to #59. Sorry, no top ten this time, Tohru. And that’s it for manga. But … Continue reading

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Moving right along…

PWCW has a closer look at To Terra, the classic shoujo manga recently licensed by Vertical, and an interview with Yellow manga-ka Makoto Tateno. At the MangaCast, Jarred has the manga for the week, with as many picks-of-the-week as he … Continue reading

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Tuesday morning

The Book Standard analyzes the graphic novel charts, and the success of Tokyopop and Viz. Good news for fans of The Dreaming: Queenie Chan has finished volume 2 (a little earlier than she expected) and has posted some samples. The … Continue reading

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Levitz on CMX

ICv2 has an interview up this morning with Paul Levitz, the CEO of DC, which owns CMX. I’m going to link directly to part three and part four of the interview, where he talks about CMX. Here’s a quiz for … Continue reading

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Ai Yazawa in the lab?

I don’t usually post press releases in full, but this one looks good. Call for Proposals Attention Manga/Graphic Novel Artists and Writers! Do you have a special affection for and knowledge about science? Can you make that come alive in … Continue reading

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