Surprising 2006 sales data for comics and graphic novels.
Sales figures are in for comics and graphic novels in 2006, and surprisingly, the book format has surpassed the traditional comic format.
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Monthly Archives: February 2007
McAllister short story in The Best American Short Stories
Bruce McAllister's short story "The Boy in Zaquitos" will be reprinted in The Best American Short Stories.
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Mass Effect novel sells to Del Rey
Mass Effect's lead writer, Drew Karpyshyn, sold two prequel novels based on the video game to Del Rey.
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Sherwood Smith sells Senrid to Norilana
Sherwood Smith sold a new YA fantasy novel, Senrid, to Norilana Books.
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Tee Morris’ Billibub Baddings… being podcast serialzed
Tee Morris is podcasting a serialization of his new comic fantasy novel, Billibub Baddings and the Case of the Singing Sword. The cast includes several well-known authors.
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Scot R. Stone’s The Hollows of Candlewick delayed; more books forthcoming
Volume 3 of Scot R. Stone's "The Snowtear Wars," The Hollows of Candlewick, has been delayed, but Stone is at work on its sequel, and a successor series.
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Norman Spinrad’s Riding the Torch to be published electronically
Norman Spinrad's 1975 Hugo nominee Riding the Torch will be published as an e-book.
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Charlie Huston’s Already Dead moving to the big screen
Charlie Huston's modern-day vampire detective series, which started with Staying Dead is in production for a movie release, and there's potential for a series.
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Actress Janet Blair dies
Actress Janet Blair (1921-2007) appeared in genre television series.
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University of Tampa Press bringing back forgotten horrors
The University of Tampa Press is publishing nearly forgotten horror novels from the 1800s.
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Complete Liaden Universe Saga Available as Ebooks
Sharon Lee and Steve Miller's entire Liaden Universe saga is now available as two ebook collections from Baen Books' Webscriptions.
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Newest Liaden novel being serialized as a podcast
Sharon Lee and Steve Miller's newest Liaden Universe novel, Fledgling, is being serialized as a podcast as long as reader donations continue to fund the project.
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Writer Elliott Baker
Writer Elliott Baker (1922-2007) wrote episodes of horror television.
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Comic Artist Joe Edwards
Comic artist Joe Edwards (1921-2007) worked on Archie.
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Saturn Award Nominations
The Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy, & Horror Films has announced the nominees for its 33rd Annual Saturn Awards (in 30 categories).
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