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A Year of Free Comics: The Wonderful Tableaus of Andrew Kozlowski: Looking at the work of Instagram cartoonist Andrew Kozlowski i whose work exist somewhere between diary and memoir.
A Year of Free Comics: The Wonderful Tableaus of Andrew Kozlowski
Looking at the work of Instagram cartoonist Andrew Kozlowski i whose work exist somewhere between diary and memoir.
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January 9, 2026 at 10:00 PM
Nathan Ballingrud continues proving he’s one of the most imaginative voices in #horror. #books #review
Horror Beat: Ballingrud’s CATHEDRAL OF THE DROWNED adds centipedes to its moon spider nightmare
Nathan Ballingrud continues proving he’s one of the most imaginative voices in horror.
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January 9, 2026 at 8:31 PM
Exclusive: Covers and solicit info for THE ROCKETEER: THE ISLAND #2
Exclusive: Covers and solicit info for THE ROCKETEER: THE ISLAND #2
Available April 22nd, 2026!
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January 9, 2026 at 5:31 PM
Graphic novel sales rose 9.2% in 2025: Although overall book sales were essentially flat in 2025, graphic novel sales rebounded with a 9.2% increase in sales
Graphic novel sales rose 9.2% in 2025
Although overall book sales were essentially flat in 2025, graphic novel sales rebounded with a 9.2% increase in sales
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January 9, 2026 at 5:31 PM
Declan Shalvey allegedly donated to anti-trans activist Graham Linehan

Declan Shalvey came under fire on social media for allegedly donating to a fundraising campaign for anti-trans activist Graham Linehan.
Declan Shalvey allegedly donated to anti-trans activist Graham Linehan
Declan Shalvey came under fire on social media for allegedly donating to a fundraising campaign for anti-trans activist Graham Linehan.
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January 9, 2026 at 5:01 PM
Graphic Novel Review: I AM THEIR SILENCE is much more than a murder mystery

Jordi Lafebre's new book, I AM THEIR SILENCE, is much more than a murder mystery, asking rich questions as it tells a delightful tale.
Graphic Novel Review: I AM THEIR SILENCE is much more than a murder mystery
Jordi Lafebre's new book, I AM THEIR SILENCE, is much more than a murder mystery, asking rich questions as it tells a delightful tale.
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January 9, 2026 at 4:02 PM
This year's FCBD titles will include an ENERGON UNIVERSE SPECIAL, SUPERNATURAL, MIND MGMT, DUNGEON CRAWLER CARL, and more.
2026 Free Comic Book Day titles announced
Check out the full slate of titles on offer from Image, Archie, Oni Press, Dynamite, and more on Saturday, May 2.
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January 9, 2026 at 3:01 PM
Kibbles ‘n’ Bits 1/9/26: the shocking truth behind Conformity Gate

As 2026 gets going, a look at some of the year-end statistics and profiles, and we ask "Why are Stranger Things fans so weird?"
Kibbles ‘n’ Bits 1/9/26: the shocking truth behind Conformity Gate
As 2026 gets going, a look at some of the year-end statistics and profiles, and we ask "Why are Stranger Things fans so weird?"
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January 9, 2026 at 2:31 PM
On today's Digest, a new HELLBOY IN LOVE one-shot is coming, comiXology announces THE WHISPER WAR, and Miles Morales stars in the new Unlimited exclusive BROOKLYN'S FINEST.
The Beat Digest 01/09/26: HELLBOY IN LOVE returns for one-shot
Also on today's Digest, Marc Guggenheim and Sedat Oezgen are teaming up on a comiXology series, and the Tomb Raider show's cast was announced.
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January 9, 2026 at 2:01 PM
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Very busy week for award news and trying not to overstuff.

Anywho...this contains three established awards opening for submissions v recently + news missed from December: a brand new award in France by national broadcaster FranceTV, and the British Book Awards introducing a graphic novel category
AWARDS ROUNDUP: Eisner Awards, Graphic Medicine Awards & Cartoonist Studio Prize open submissions, and more

In this edition of ye olde Awards Roundup: three annual awards - including the Eisners - have opened for submissions, France introduces yet another comics award, and the British Book Awards…
AWARDS ROUNDUP: Eisner Awards, Graphic Medicine Awards & Cartoonist Studio Prize open submissions, and more
In this edition of ye olde Awards Roundup: three annual awards - including the Eisners - have opened for submissions, France introduces yet another comics award, and the British Book Awards introduce a graphic novel category (which is also open for submissions)
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January 8, 2026 at 7:23 PM
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Over @comicsbeat.bsky.social today, my husband @rebeccaoliver.bsky.social &
I have a spoiler-free review of Star Trek: Starfleet Academy!

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TV Review: What grade does STAR TREK: STARFLEET ACADEMY deserve?

What grade does Star Trek: Starfleet Academy deserve? Avery Kaplan and Ollie Kaplan review the upcoming Paramount+ series.
TV Review: What grade does STAR TREK: STARFLEET ACADEMY deserve?
What grade does Star Trek: Starfleet Academy deserve? Avery Kaplan and Ollie Kaplan review the upcoming Paramount+ series.
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January 8, 2026 at 5:01 PM
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#JujutsuKaisen: Everything you need to remember for Season 3

New episodes begin January 8 on Crunchyroll
Jujutsu Kaisen: Everything you need to remember for Season 3
Before tuning into Jujutsu Kaisen Season 3 on Crunchyroll, here's everything you need to remember from Seasons 1 and 2.
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January 8, 2026 at 10:47 PM
The Rainbow Project announces winners of second annual Velma Awards
The Rainbow Project announces winners of second annual Velma Awards
Spotlighting positive onscreen representation of LGBTQ+ youth and their families.
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January 8, 2026 at 9:46 PM
Comics Crowdfunding Round-Up: RED HILL, TERRITORY, THE PRESS GAURDIAN, and two more projects you’ll love!

In this week's crowdfunding roundup: Fantasy, free speech warriors, serial killers, ThunderCats, and kaiju!
Comics Crowdfunding Round-Up: RED HILL, TERRITORY, THE PRESS GAURDIAN, and two more projects you’ll love!
In this week's crowdfunding roundup: Fantasy, free speech warriors, serial killers, ThunderCats, and kaiju!
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January 8, 2026 at 9:01 PM
Horror has a strong presence in the bigger #awards categories this time around. #weapons
Horror Beat: The new year kicks off with WEAPONS’ Amy Madigan and Horror in general getting rare awards love
Horror has a strong presence in the bigger awards categories this time around.
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January 8, 2026 at 9:01 PM
AWARDS ROUNDUP: Eisner Awards, Graphic Medicine Awards & Cartoonist Studio Prize open submissions, and more

In this edition of ye olde Awards Roundup: three annual awards - including the Eisners - have opened for submissions, France introduces yet another comics award, and the British Book Awards…
AWARDS ROUNDUP: Eisner Awards, Graphic Medicine Awards & Cartoonist Studio Prize open submissions, and more
In this edition of ye olde Awards Roundup: three annual awards - including the Eisners - have opened for submissions, France introduces yet another comics award, and the British Book Awards introduce a graphic novel category (which is also open for submissions)
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January 8, 2026 at 7:01 PM
Preview: Superman vs. Homerlander and more multiversal fights in DC K.O. BOSS BATTLE one-shot
Preview: Superman vs. Homerlander and more multiversal fights in DC K.O. BOSS BATTLE one-shot
DC K.O. event expands with a one-shot packed with shocking crossovers!
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January 8, 2026 at 6:16 PM
Graphic Novel Review: You probably didn’t read HARPY by EPHK, but you should have

Harpy by EPHK is a blistering sci-fi noir comic with great art, well-realized characters and some riveting twists.
Graphic Novel Review: You probably didn’t read HARPY by EPHK, but you should have
Harpy by EPHK is a blistering sci-fi noir comic with great art, well-realized characters and some riveting twists.
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January 8, 2026 at 4:01 PM
The JACK AND ROZ KIRBY AWARDS take shape

We now know that these brand new awards will cover a total of seven categories
The JACK AND ROZ KIRBY AWARDS take shape
We now know that these brand new awards will cover a total of seven categories
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January 8, 2026 at 3:46 PM
Comings and Goings: Kusek, Ching, Collector’s Paradise, Harned

Changes and promotions at Kickstarter, DC, Boom! and Collector's Paradise as the year in business news kicks off.
Comings and Goings: Kusek, Ching, Collector’s Paradise, Harned
Changes and promotions at Kickstarter, DC, Boom! and Collector's Paradise as the year in business news kicks off.
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January 8, 2026 at 2:31 PM
TV Review: What grade does STAR TREK: STARFLEET ACADEMY deserve?

What grade does Star Trek: Starfleet Academy deserve? Avery Kaplan and Ollie Kaplan review the upcoming Paramount+ series.
TV Review: What grade does STAR TREK: STARFLEET ACADEMY deserve?
What grade does Star Trek: Starfleet Academy deserve? Avery Kaplan and Ollie Kaplan review the upcoming Paramount+ series.
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January 8, 2026 at 8:01 AM
The Marvel Rundown: MARVEL: BLACK, WHITE AND BLOOD AND GUTS is an artist showcase

A look at the the horror-tinged anthology, Marvel: Black White and Blood and Guts. Plus, a look at Marvel Rivals: The Cities of Heaven.
The Marvel Rundown: MARVEL: BLACK, WHITE AND BLOOD AND GUTS is an artist showcase
A look at the the horror-tinged anthology, Marvel: Black White and Blood and Guts. Plus, a look at Marvel Rivals: The Cities of Heaven.
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January 7, 2026 at 8:31 PM
DC celebrates Free Comic Book Day 2026 with Next Level publishing initiative sampler and more
DC celebrates Free Comic Book Day 2026 with Next Level publishing initiative sampler and more
Available exclusively at local participating comic shops on Saturday May, 2nd
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January 7, 2026 at 5:15 PM
DC Round-Up: ABSOLUTE SUPERMAN #15 is the book’s best issue yet

Absolute Superman #15 headlines our first DC Round-Up column of the year, which also looks at the week's other marquee releases.
DC Round-Up: ABSOLUTE SUPERMAN #15 is the book’s best issue yet
Absolute Superman #15 headlines our first DC Round-Up column of the year, which also looks at the week's other marquee releases.
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January 7, 2026 at 5:00 PM
Exclusive: Ram V, Anand Radhakrishnan & Evan Cagle announce multi-book deal with Morgen

Ram V, Anand Radhakrishnan, Evan Cagle, Aditya Bidikar, Eric Harburn, and Tom Muller will release a new series with French publisher Morgen.
Exclusive: Ram V, Anand Radhakrishnan & Evan Cagle announce multi-book deal with Morgen
Ram V, Anand Radhakrishnan, Evan Cagle, Aditya Bidikar, Eric Harburn, and Tom Muller will release a new series with French publisher Morgen.
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January 7, 2026 at 3:31 PM