graphic novel Archives

Through the Black Gate is the debut middle-grade graphic novel by Alfredo Cáceres, and the North American rights for the first two volumes have been bought for a six-figure sum by Julia McCarthy at Atheneum, against expected sales. Through the Black Gate is a graphic novel that's based on the city of Valdivia, Chile where Cáceres grew up[...]

Good Omens: The Graphic Novel is an upcoming adaptation of the original novel by Neil Gaiman and Sir Terry Pratchett, adapted by Colleen Doran, and being lettered by Lois Buhalis Crowdfunded on Kickstarter, approved by the Terry Pratchett Estate and Neil Gaiman, it is the most successful comic book on Kickstarter ever, by far. On his[...]

With Asterix, Obelix and their pet Dogmatix holding down the fort (sometimes literally) or taking their particular brand of freedom and liberty around the globe, along the way inventing tea for the Brits, discovering America (and turkeys) or discovering the pitfalls of capitalism in Ancient Rome. This year will see the release of the fortieth Asterix[...]

Humanoids announced today a new original graphic novel, Betrayal Of The Mind a rare English-language work tracing the life and fate of the famous Surrealist figure Unica Zürn from contemporary artist Céline Wagner, to be published on the 12th of March, 2024. "ZÛRN, UNICA [zyrn ynika] f n – b[...]

No creators named yet, But comic book publisher Vault Comics and digital publisher Podium Publishing, have announced that Travis Deverell, aka Shirtaloon's He Who Fights With Monsters LitRPG series will be adapted into a series of graphic novels from next year Beginning in 2024, Vault will publish premium, full-colour graphic novels tying into the series[...]

While JY has covered a wide range of middle-grade books, including manga and prose novels, the imprint is most known for original graphic novels, most notably Svetlana Chmakova's Berrybrook Middle School series Released in 2021, Kyle's Little Sister by BonHyung Jeong joined the JY lineup as another adorable original graphic novel featuring relatable childhood dynamics that every sibling[...]

Author-illustrator Jenny Alvarado has sold world rights to the first three books in the Pencil & Eraser early reader graphic novel series for six figures at auction  The early reader graphic novels follow the comedic adventures of two best friend school supplies—Pencil, an imaginative adventurer, and Eraser, a cautious realist—and the hijinks they get into when[...]

Almost Sunset is the debut middle-grade graphic novel by Wahab Algarmi "Exploring Ramadan through the eyes of Hassan, a Muslim American boy, the novel unfolds during a hectic month of middle school deadlines and an upcoming soccer championship, while Hassan learns more of his own family's history and their faith as he fasts every day[...]

Originally funded on Kickstarter in 2020, Blacking Out is a noir crime adventure being published for the first time as a hardcover graphic novel, now from Dark Horse Books Written by ComiXology and Dstlry's Chip Mosher and Peter Krause, coloured by Giulia Brusco, lettered by Ed Dukeshire with a logo by Tom Muller. Fire and murder[...]

Content creator/artist Tasia M S and Eisner-nominated writer Barbara Perez Marquez are creating To Dance the Moon and Stars, a YA graphic novel romance based on Indian and Middle Eastern folklore With the help of a dance goddess and her childhood friend, who's also the handsome crown prince, a teen girl must figure out how[...]

The Demon's Prince by Remy Lai and Lauren Dimaya is a new YA graphic novel which follows Langya, a royal guard who has spent 250 years in servitude as one of the Five Demons after being murdered by the prince he was sworn to protect To move on to a peaceful afterlife, he has to complete one[...]

I'd Like You To Like Me is the debut YA graphic novel by Kat Schneider This graphic novel "follows 15-year-old Meg during two weeks at Pioneer Bible Camp, a Pentecostal sleepaway camp in the Adirondacks, where first love challenges Meg's faith and view of the world forever". Kat Schneider Would Like You To Like Her Upcoming YA[...]

Debut author-illustrator Jessica Ricole has just sold her middle-grade graphic novel series, Magie and the Soules "Twelve-year-old Magie struggles to adapt to life at a magical boarding school where she's the only student without a Soule, a mystical companion, and must choose between who she wants to be versus who everyone expects her to be." Cindy[...]

Hazel and Bell's YA graphic novel Always Raining Here, is adapted from the webcomic of the same name, created and posted between February 2011-July 2016 on the website alwaysraininghere.com.  It was self-published in print in English as Bell Books, and then published in Italian in 2020 by Mizar and more recently in French by YBY Editions[...]

The Count of Monte Cristo High, is an upcoming YA graphic novel by Rey Terciero and Alex Moore A modern-day reimagining of The Count of Monte Cristo brings readers into the world of Ernesto, who after being bullied in high school is back for revenge. Elizabeth Lee at Penguin Workshop has bought world rights to The[...]

Currently in San Diego, ahead of the Eisner Awards on Friday, where she has a record number of nominations for a first-time nominee , and an article in the Observer newspaper this past weekend ahead of the ceremony.  She has been nominated three times for Joe Hill's Rain and twice for her graphic memoir It's Lonely[...]

The Greenies is a new middle-grade graphic novel series by Emma Mills and Sarah Nicole Kennedy which follow "seventh grader Violet as she acclimates to a new school after her parents' divorce, finding camaraderie to her surprise when she's forced into the school's environmental club. Emma Mills young adult romance novel writer as well as a scientist, and[...]

She is the artist of We Are Big Time, a graphic novel written by Hena Khan set to be published by Knopf in the autumn She was also published in Wonderful Women of the World and Teen Titans Go!: Undead?! from DC Comics. Safiya Zerrougui's Henna For The Jinn YA graphic novel In March, Safiya Zerrougui posted[...]

Loving, Ohio is an upcoming YA graphic novel by Matthew Erman and Sam Beck, which has been picked up by Konner Knudsen at Dark Horse Comics to be published in August 2024 Matthew Erman tweeted, "The kids have to get the f-ck out of Ohio A original graphic novel about being a teen in a cult[...]

Benjamin is a three-issue comic book series, which Oni Press will also collect as a graphic novella Benjamin tells the story of a cult science-fiction author, "beloved for mind-bending tales examining the nature of existence" who wakes up in a Los Angeles motel room forty-one years after his death. Ben H Winters is, of course, also[...]

A Guest in the House is a new graphic novel by Emily Carroll being published by First:Second on the 15th of August "In Emily Carroll's haunting adult graphic novel horror story A Guest in the House, a young woman marries a kind dentist only to realize that there's a dark mystery surrounding his former wife's[...]

Jillian Tamaki and Mariko Tamaki are following up with their repeatedly-banned graphic novel This One Summer with a brand new graphic novel out in September from Drawn & Quarterly, Roaming. A Look Inside Jillian Tamaki and Mariko Tamaki's Roaming Graphic Novel   Spring Break, 2009: Five days, three friends, and one big city Roaming marks a triumphant return[...]

Mars Lauderbaugh's debut YA graphic novel is Hollow Magic, in which a 17-year-old witch, searching for ways to understand her magic, meets an intriguing knight full of secrets, and, with their help, must find a way to lift the curse from an ancient castle or lose the chance to learn the truth about her lineage[...]

Artificial: A Love Story is a new graphic novel about artificial intelligence coming out in October by New Yorker cartoonist Amy Kurzweil, best known as the author of Flying Couch: A Graphic Memoir She was a 2021 Berlin Prize Fellow with the American Academy in Berlin, a 2019 Shearing Fellow with the Black Mountain Institute, and has[...]

Former Bleeding Cool writer and Comics Alliance EIC, graphic novelist Andrew Wheeler recently spoke out on being thrown under the bus by DC Comics after his JLQ comic book series got bad publicity from the kind of people who don't like gays in their superheroes. As part of the #ComicsBrokeMe thread Andrew Wheeler wrote; "DC editorial[...]

a swimming special Divine Makes a Splash and Magical Parade in different formats for different ages, as well as the human-focused Thank You, It's An Afro based on the experiences of Cassidy Bridges. And that will now include an Afro-Unicorns graphic novel line from a yet-unnamed publisher Keeping it inhouse at Penguin Random House, or perhaps[...]

The InvestiGators graphic novel series and spinoffs by John Patrick Green have been getting print runs of between a million and half-a-million, from Macmillan's First Second graphic novel imprint With seven books since 2020, this has naturally attracted merchandisers. After Selling Millions, InvestiGators Get Plush Toys & Merchandise In a move to make fans snap their V.E.S.T.s[...]

Award-winning graphic novelist Élodie Durand has a graphic novel Transitions: A Mother's Journey out from Top Shelf Productions/IDW Publishing in November 2023, translated from the original French by Evan McGorray It comes at a time when the graphic memoir Gender Queer by Maia Kobabe from Oni Press has become the most banned book in the USA,[...]

The Old Blood – A Bloodborne Prequel Graphic Novel was successfully Kickstartered to the tune of $289,221 from 1,951 backers, created by one Elvis J.S Phillips, better known as YouTuber Elvis The Alien and the founder of Ayylien Clothing The only problem was is that it was completely unofficial Titan Comics owns the Bloodborne comic[...]

Titan Comics does Jimi Hendrix as well in a new graphic novel based on Purple Haze by Mellow Brown, DJ BenHa Meen and Tom Mandrake, in Titan Comics' September 2023 solicits and solicitations Which also includes everything from Noun Town to Bloodborne to  Conan to Dead By Daylight. #gallery-1 { margin: auto; } #gallery-1 .gallery-item { float: left; margin-top: 10px; text-align: center; width:[...]