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Now in Paperback: Female Cartoonists in the United States Bad Girls and Invisible Women

This book by Hélène Tison provides an introduction to women cartoonists in the US, reading their work from a feminist, literary and stylistic perspective, which shines a light…

New book: I am Stan. By Tom Scioli.

The first graphic novel biography of the legendary Stan Lee, co-creator of many of Marvel’s beloved superheroes, from Eisner-nominated comics creator Tom Scioli. Everyone knows Stan Lee: His…

New book: Ilan Manouach in Review. Critical Approaches to his Conceptual Comics

This book takes an interdisciplinary and diverse critical look at the work of comic artist Ilan Manouach, situating it within the avant-garde movement more broadly. An international team…

All Nib magazines are available for FREE

The Nib is wrapping up ten years of publishing and closing down at the end of August. But before they go, they are making all 15 issues of…

Free e-book: Comics of the New Europe

Bringing together the work of an array of North American and European scholars, this collection highlights a previously unexamined area within global comics studies. It analyses comics from…

ONI Press to release Matthias Lehmann’s celebrated historical LGBTQ+ German graphic novel PARALLEL (June 2023)

The following appeared on THE BEAT. We are republishing here. The original news release, written by Dean Simons, can be found here. Oni Press have announced today that…

Join Loyalty Bookstores for a virtual event with co-authors Colin Kaepernick and Eve L. Ewing for the release of Change the Game!

This touching graphic novel explores the story of how a young change-maker learned to find himself and never compromise. How the right decision is very rarely the easy…

New book: Art History for Comics. Past, Present and Potential Futures, by Ian Horton and Maggie Gray

From the publisher’s website: This book looks at comics through the lens of Art History, examining the past influence of art-historical methodologies on comics scholarship to scope how…

New book: Comics and Nation. Power, Pop Culture, and Political Transformation in Poland, by Ewa Stańczyk

From the publisher’s website: Comics and Nation offers a fresh perspective on the role of popular culture in the one-hundred-year history of the Polish state, from its foundation…

New book: Dirty Pictures by Brian Doherty (June 2022)

Straight from the publisher’s website: A COMPLETE NARRATIVE HISTORY OF THE WEIRD AND WONDERFUL WORLD OF UNDERGROUND COMIX In the 1950s, comics meant POW! BAM! superheroes, family-friendly gags,…