Friday, August 22, 2025

Comics Research Bibliography citations update, 8/21/2025


Interview + Preview: Susan Bridges & Tilly Bridges on STAR TREK: VOYAGER – HOMECOMING

Avery Kaplan on 08/21/2025  https://www.comicsbeat.com/interview-preview-susan-bridges-tilly-bridges-on-star-trek-voyager-homecoming/

 

Interview: Ethan LeBlanc on reformatting BENEATH THE TREES WHERE NOBODY SEES & other comics to WEBTOON's vertical scroll

By Ollie Kaplan on 08/21/2025 https://www.comicsbeat.com/interview-ethan-leblanc-on-reformatting-beneath-the-trees-where-nobody-sees-other-comics-to-webtoons-vertical-scroll/

 

Comics and the atomic bomb from 1945 to 1955

Hank Kennedy | August 21, 2025  https://www.tcj.com/comics-and-the-atomic-bomb-from-1945-to-1955/

 

Barbra Dillon, Fanbase Press Editor-in-Chief

August 15, 2025

Fanbase Press Interviews Elijah Joseph on Launching a Kickstarter Campaign for 'Print Is Not Dead' with HeyyComics

https://fanbasepress.com/press/interviews/comics/item/57265-fanbase-press-interviews-elijah-joseph-on-launching-a-kickstarter-campaign-for-print-is-not-dead-with-heyycomics/

 

HORROR WEEK 2025: HORROR GRAPHIC NOVELS THRIVE IN DIRECT MARKET

ComicHub and BookScan Best-Seller Lists Reveal Diverging Tastes

Brigid Alverson on August 20, 2025 

https://icv2.com/articles/news/view/60347/horror-week-2025-horror-graphic-novels-thrive-direct-market

 

Diamond Bankruptcy Liquidation Hearing Continued Until September 30

  20 Aug 2025 

by Rich Johnston

https://bleedingcool.com/comics/diamond-bankruptcy-liquidation-hearing-continued-until-september-30/

 

Wholesome, Noble Superheroes Are Back. (A Wholesome, Noble World Is Not.)

This summer's blockbusters leave behind the era of dark, "edgy" champions for heroes who can't help but listen to their consciences.

Mike Mariani

Aug. 20, 2025

The New York Times Magazine Newsletter

https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/20/magazine/superheroes-superman-fantastic-four.html

 

'Olivia and the Invisible Earthquake' Director Irene Iborra Rizo Discusses Her Powerful Stop-Mo Film

Ramin Zahed

August 20, 2025

https://www.animationmagazine.net/2025/08/olivia-and-the-invisible-earthquake-director-irene-iborra-rizo-discusses-her-powerful-stop-mo-film/

This article was written for the

September-October '25 issue of Animation Magazine (No. 352).

 

 Comic program off to flying start with Superman coin and medals release
    By Paul Gilkes , Coin World
    Aug 11, 2025  https://www.coinworld.com/news/us-coins/comic-program-off-to-flying-start-with-superman-coin-and-medals-release

Iconic Duo [DC Comics, US Mint, coins]
August 20, 2025
By Darcie Graybill
https://readingroom.money.org/iconic-duo/

Sumptuous Chinese mega-hit Ne Zha 2 ironically suffers from Hollywood-style bloat
A24 dubs writer-director Jiao Zi's sequel for an overstuffed yet eye-popping piece of animation.
By Tara Bennett  |  August 21, 2025
https://www.avclub.com/ne-zha-2-review

X-Men Monday #307 – Tini Howard Reflects on Betsy Braddock and Talks 'Marian Heretic' at FAN EXPO Boston 2025

Tini looks back on the Krakoan era and ahead to her "kick-ass metal-cool-nun-blood-guts-and-boobs book."
Chris Hassan
August 18, 2025
https://aiptcomics.com/2025/08/18/x-men-monday-307-tini-howard/

Tini Howard on 'Marian Heretic': Cool witches, gothic cities, and work that feeds the soul
David Brooke
August 21, 2025
https://aiptcomics.com/2025/08/21/marian-heretic-creator-qa/

Fans celebrate the 80th birthday of the Moomins, Finland's most lovable literary cartoon family
By  Heli Sivunen, Tommi Ojala and Stefanie Dazio
 August 12, 2025
https://apnews.com/article/finland-moomins-tove-jansson-82bb8faf856605fded7badc9a9897454

Licensing Hotline: August 2025
By Karen Raugust              
Aug 21, 2025
https://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/childrens/childrens-industry-news/article/98446-licensing-hotline-august-2025.html

On Tour with Maggie Stiefvater [for The Raven Boys: The Graphic Novel]
Compiled by Iyana Jones  
Aug 21, 2025
https://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/childrens/childrens-authors/article/98436-on-tour-with-maggie-stiefvater.html

Weird, wonderful 'Boys Go to Jupiter' an instant cult classic
John Paul King
Washington Blade August 15, 2025: 28.
online at https://www.washingtonblade.com/2025/08/14/boys-go-to-jupiter-review/

The 25 Most Savage 'South Park' Celebrity Spoofs
Kevin Dolak
  August 21, 2025
https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/lists/south-park-celebrity-spoofs-moments/

WTF Is A Podcast is a graphic novel, coming soon
A graphic novel that condenses 16 years of WTF With Marc Maron will be available to order via Kickstarter starting September 4.
By Mary Kate Carr  |  August 21, 2025 https://www.avclub.com/wtf-with-marc-maron-graphic-novel-announcement

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