Wednesday, May 17, 2023

Comics Research Bibliography citations update, 5/16/2023


Distribution Round-Up: DSTLRY signs with Diamond & Lunar, ICBCA brings self-published titles to retailers

The moves will bring a wide variety of titles from creators established and up-and-coming to comic shops.

Joe Grunenwald

05/16/2023

https://www.comicsbeat.com/distribution-round-up-dstlry-icbca/

 

ICBCA TO DISTRIBUTE SELF-PUBLISHED, CROWDFUNDED COMICS TO RETAILERS

Providing Print-on-Demand and Distribution Services for Indie Creators

  Brigid Alverson on May 15, 2023

https://icv2.com/articles/news/view/54113/icbca-distribute-self-published-crowdfunded-comics-retailers

 

EXCLUSIVE: DSTLRY INKS DISTRIBUTION DEAL WITH LUNAR For Direct Market

  Brigid Alverson on May 15, 2023

https://icv2.com/articles/news/view/54109/exclusive-dstlry-inks-distribution-deal-lunar

 

Alice Oseman named Illustrator of the Year at 2023 British Book Awards

Comics lose out in the Children's Illustrated category but Dave McKean-illustrated S F Said novel Tyger received Book of the Year for Children's Fiction

Dean Simons

05/16/2023
https://www.comicsbeat.com/alice-oseman-named-illustrator-of-the-year-at-2023-british-book-awards/

 

BOOM! STUDIOS LAUNCHES 'PEN & INK' COLLECTION OF FIRST ISSUES

Deluxe Black & White Format Showcases Art with Artist Commentary

Brigid Alverson on May 15, 2023 

https://icv2.com/articles/news/view/54115/boom-studios-launches-pen-ink-collection-first-issues

 

"The Chip" – Oni Releases Secret Xino Ashcan to 300 Stores

To coincide with next Monday's FOC date for Xino#1, Oni has sent out 300 copies of an unannounced black-and-white Xino#1 Ashcan to comic shops

15 May 2023  

by Rich Johnston

 https://bleedingcool.com/comics/the-chip-oni-releases-secret-xino-ashcan-to-300-stores/

 

Eleven Comic Book Stores Open, Six Close and Two Re-Open

 15 May 2023  

by Rich Johnston

 https://bleedingcool.com/comics/eleven-comic-book-stores-open-six-close-and-two-re-open/

 

Florida Teacher Arrested for Showing Disney Movie Featuring Boy Character with Girl's Name [Bambie satire]

By Andy Borowitz

May 15, 2023

https://www.newyorker.com/humor/borowitz-report/florida-teacher-arrested-for-showing-disney-movie-featuring-boy-character-with-girls-name

 

'Do I go into debt?': Newmarket comic book store owner closing to avoid hefty rent hike  [Canada]

By Lisa Queen

Newmarket Era

March 11, 2023

https://www.yorkregion.com/business/do-i-go-into-debt-newmarket-comic-book-store-owner-closing-to-avoid-hefty-rent/article_82559f27-3ff6-5e1e-a00b-15ba0c75196b.html

 

Remembering that time when the MCU very nearly imploded

A 2015 showdown between the creatives and the suits almost derailed Hollywood's biggest film franchise

Jen Lennon

AV Club May 6 2023

https://www.avclub.com/marvel-studios-kevin-feige-ike-perlmutter-2015-split-1850430191

 

Superman Turns 85

IN HONOR OF THE MAN OF STEEL'S MILESTONE ANNIVERSARY, CHECK OUT 10 HERO-WORTHY COLLECTIBLES FROM THE HERITAGE ARCHIVES

By Robert Wilonsky

May 2023

https://intelligentcollector.com/superman-turns-85/

 

Does the new Gold Key Comics really ask for 200-page submissions?

Their submission guidelines say they do, and Gold Key has responded swiftly to criticism online.

Joe Grunenwald

05/16/2023

https://www.comicsbeat.com/gold-key-comics-submission-guidelines-criticism/

 

Let's Get Physical [webcomics in print]

Avery Kaplan | May 16, 2023

https://www.tcj.com/lets-get-physical/

 

U.S. Book Show 2023: Tillie Walden

By Shaenon K. Garrity

May 12, 2023

A version of this article appeared in the 05/15/2023 issue of Publishers Weekly under the headline: Tillie Walden

https://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/industry-news/bea/article/92266-u-s-book-show-2023-tillie-walden.html

 

Ellis Rosen, Cartoonist website

https://ellis-rosen.format.com/

 

Bucking the trend: Editorial cartoons drive audience engagement and reader retention at The Minneapolis Star Tribune

Rob Tornoe | for Editor & Publisher May 16 2023

https://www.editorandpublisher.com/stories/bucking-the-trend-editorial-cartoons-drive-audience-engagement-and-reader-retention-at-the,243644

 

Cannes: China's Animation Sector Is Drawing Up Plans to Conquer the Global Market

The recent box office success of the kid-friendly Boonie Bears franchise has demonstrated a healthy appetite for animated features in the Middle Kingdom, but insiders say expanding into the YA market could lead to even greater success — both at home and abroad.

Matthew Scott

May 16, 2023

https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-features/cannes-china-animation-sector-global-1235492562/

 

Is This Cartoon Racist? [by Matt Daniel]

Bacon's Rebellion May 16, 2023 by James A. Bacon 

https://www.baconsrebellion.com/wp/is-this-cartoon-racist/

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