From the 1960s to the early years of the 21st century, comic book stores were a hybrid mixture of bookstores and magazine stands. In those days, most comics were bought and read in the form of ...

Then I had to write a book ... All of this is to say, Comic Sans has matured, and 30 years in, it knows where it belongs. So, maybe next time you feel like throwing shade, consider this: Comic ...

Rob Salkowitz is an Eisner-nominated comics journalist and author. Sales of comic books, graphic novels and digital comics in 2023 were down seven percent from the 2022 peak of over $2 billion ...

The Oakland novelist Leila Mottley shares books that paint a picture of the city that lives and breathes today. Punk rock, Greek myth and a comics pioneer long lost to history bring vibrant color ...

Welcome to The A.V. Club’s monthly comics preview, where we recommend new books to check out over the next few weeks. This month, we’ve got five exciting picks, ranging from environmental ...

It was the Battle of the Century. Not 1976’s Superman vs. the Amazing Spider-Man, as the 96-page blockbuster was billed, but the competition between rival publishers DC Comics and Marvel Comics.

There, Sofia meets “Magpie” (Marié Botha), an obscure comic book character who steals jewels. In the show, Magpie is Sofia’s first murder victim, marking the moment where Sofia becomes the ...

Just when it seems like every conceivable gap in the timeline of the "Star Wars" Universe has been invaded by comic books, feature films, novels, video games, and TV series, here comes a new ...

What are the best superhero movies? We're glad you asked. In this guide, you'll find a definitive rundown of the best comic book films of all-time, with numerous entries from literary titans ...

Now Anolik is back with a new book, “Didion & Babitz,” in which she explores the complicated relationship between the frenemies and declares her devotion to the less well-known of the two ...

While it’s easy to write off a book of mostly tour photography exclusively sold at Target as “just another piece of merch,” the reality is, it could have major implications for the book ...