A nice interview with Robert and Aline Crumb in this week’s edition of Time Out New York. Read it here. And here is the invitation for the show at the David Zwirner Gallery in New York:
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And Now for Something Completely Different…
Jason Shiga’s DEMON is also on the NPR Best Books of 2016 list! French rights to all four volumes have already been snapped up by Cambourakis!
Primates !
We are excited to announce the imminent release of the French edition of PRIMATES from Ecole des Loisirs – here’s a look at the new cover :
Delilah Dirk in France, Italy…and on the big screen!
Very exciting times for Tony Cliff’s DELILAH DIRK series, whose first volume, DELILAH DIRK AND THE TURKISH LIEUTENANT is making its debut in Italy published by ReNoir Comics. In France, Akileos have just released the French edition of the second volume, DELILAH DIRK AND THE KING’S SHILLING. Even more exciting is the news that Disney…
Poking Fun at Pokemon Go!
Spanish author Jose Fonollosa has done a very funny book about the Pokemon Go! craze, called GO!, which will be published next month by Planeta Cómic. The.Italian rights have already been acquired by Magic Press, and the German rights have gone to Panini Germany.
INTEMPERIE Graphic Novel Trailer
To watch the excellent trailer for the INTMPERIE graphic novel, click here. Watch for the book – coming in October in Spanish!
Ben Hatke’s LITTLE ROBOT Wins in San Diego!
Ben Hatke’s charming graphic novel LITTLE ROBOT won the Eisner Award for Best Publication for Early Readers (up to age 8) at the San Diego Comic-Con last weekend! Ben’s books are about friendship and accepting responsibility without being overtly pedagogical in the process. And here’s Ben accepting the well-deserved award: Congratulations to Ben and to his wonderful…
Four New Sales for Planeta Cómic!
We are very pleased to announce two French sales for Planeta Cómic titles: First of all, Dupuis have snapped up the rights to INTEMPERIE(Out in the Open), the forthcoming graphic novel adaptation by Javi Rey of Jesus Carrasco’s aclaimed novel. This powerful story is definitely not to be missed! …
Stars for MIGHTY JACK and MARGO MALOO!
Kirkus has just given starred reviews to Ben Hatke’s latest book, MIGHTY JACK… ★ MIGHTY JACK by Ben Hatke Kirkus, July 15 Issue, STARRED REVIEW! “Hatke is a master visual storyteller; through sparsely and carefully chosen text, his largely image-based story enthralls from one action-packed panel to the next.” http://us.macmillan.com/books/9781626722644 …
Disney Buys DELILAH DIRK!
Disney studios have acquired the rights to develop Tony Cliff’s DELILAH DIRK AND THE TURKISH LIEUTENANT (First Second) as a feature film! Click here to read the Variety article: Delilah Dirk to Disney. Can’t wait!
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