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Lunar/DCBS'
Christina Merkler

On the
Big Year
for Comic Strips

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“It Kind of Changed My Life”: The Story of Bone’s Time in Disney Adventures, From the People Who Made It Happen

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Comic Sales Charts are Gone, But is That Such a Bad Thing?

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Let’s Pick the Winners for All the Categories That Didn’t Quite Make the Cut for the 2025 Eisner Awards

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The Numbers Game

On the surge of comics and covers, what that really looks like, and how retailers are feeling about it.

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As Everything in the Direct Market Changes, Comic Shops are Thriving

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The Entire History of Me

It's time to figure out which comics were the most consequential in my journey as a reader, and for every year of my life.

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Are Polybags Back?

On the surprisingly resurgent tactic from the 1990s and what's fueling its resurrection.

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On Alaska Robotics Mini-Con, the Biggest Little Comics Convention Around, and the “Comics Adventure” That Comes With It

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Alliance Entertainment Didn't Want to Buy Diamond Comic Distributors, and That’s Fine!

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Announcement Power: Surveying the Field of Comic Conventions to See Which Ones Move the Needle

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