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François
Hercouet
on Building
Something New
in Astrolabe

Off Panel
with writer
Jack Mulqueen

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"It's a Period of Change for the Industry": Publishers Discuss the Direct Market Environment and How They're Managing It

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It’s Time for Six Predictions About 2024 in Comics That I Almost Certainly Won’t Regret

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Comics Are Still Good. But Are They Missing Something Else?

Is it more valuable for a comic to be good or important?

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Comic Conventions and the New Normal

2023 found the convention circuit returning to the way things were, one way or another.

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The Table Has Been Turned

On the experience of tabling at a convention, and what I learned from it.

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Ten Observations from the Bustling and Bananas New York Comic Con

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"The Struggle is Real": On the Current Environment and Challenges of Creating Original Stories in Comics

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A Fifth Week Feature About Fifth Weeks

Fifth Weeks are one of my favorite random curiosities of comics. Let's talk about them.

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Marvel Might Be in Need of a Fresh Start

The vaunted superhero comic publisher is going through a rough patch. Let’s talk about it.

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Krakoa Fashion Week: On the Art and Design of the Latest Hellfire Gala

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