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PW Comics World is Publishers Weekly's online outlet for coverage of news, feature stories, interviews and business reports on graphic novel and comics publishing. PW Comics World reports on the comics marketplace in both the general trade book market and in direct market comics shops. You can visit the archives of our old page from our time as the PW Comics Week weekly newsletter here: http://www.facebook.com/pages/PW-Comics-Week/137304996309087

Abstract the Facts: PW Talks to Shay Mirk and Eleri Harris
12/03/2025

Abstract the Facts: PW Talks to Shay Mirk and Eleri Harris

PW talked with cartoonists and educators Shay Mirk and Eleri Harris about the nuts and bolts of collaborating, and how comics can create community.

Lighthouse Brings ‘Tyrant’ Back in Deluxe Edition
12/03/2025

Lighthouse Brings ‘Tyrant’ Back in Deluxe Edition

Comics veteran Chris Stevens’s Lighthouse Press will launch a crowdfunding campaign in the new year to reissue Steve Bissette’s lost classic in trade and oversize “original art edition” formats.

Panel Mania: 'My Life in 24 Frames Per Second' by Rintaro. A 12-page excerpt.
12/03/2025

Panel Mania: 'My Life in 24 Frames Per Second' by Rintaro. A 12-page excerpt.

A graphic memoir about growing up in post-WWII Japan and the beginnings of the anime industry in the 1960s. A 12-page excerpt.

Jack Kirby (1917-1994) and his wife Roz (1942-1994). The King and Queen of Comics.
12/02/2025

Jack Kirby (1917-1994) and his wife Roz (1942-1994). The King and Queen of Comics.

Oversized special reprints of classic Jack Kirby comics, such as Losers (which he did for DC), which are produced by the...
12/02/2025

Oversized special reprints of classic Jack Kirby comics, such as Losers (which he did for DC), which are produced by the Jack Kirby Museum and on display at the Pop Up exhibit in Tribeca. Photo: C.Reid

An enlarged panel from Jack Kirby's biographical comics story "Street Code" at the Jack Kirby Pop Up Museum in Tribeca. ...
12/02/2025

An enlarged panel from Jack Kirby's biographical comics story "Street Code" at the Jack Kirby Pop Up Museum in Tribeca. Photo: C.Reid

The Pop Up Jack Kirby Museum has organized a new museum show called Jack Kirby: From the Ghetto to the Cosmos POP-UP, an...
12/02/2025

The Pop Up Jack Kirby Museum has organized a new museum show called Jack Kirby: From the Ghetto to the Cosmos POP-UP, an exhibition examining the life, Art, and innovative career of cartoonist Jack Kirby, the King of Comics. Photo: C.Reid

Comics in the Classroom: Teachers and Librarians Share Their Best Practices
11/28/2025

Comics in the Classroom: Teachers and Librarians Share Their Best Practices

We spoke with three educators about the innovative ways they’re utilizing comics and graphic novels to teach visual literacy and create lifelong readers, one panel at a time.

Six Comics that Keep Westerns Weird
11/28/2025

Six Comics that Keep Westerns Weird

Welcome to the weird, weird West. Genre-blending, bananas Bonanza tales were a wildly fun trend for graphic novels in 2025.

The Joy of Not Cooking: PW Talks with Jennifer Hayden
11/28/2025

The Joy of Not Cooking: PW Talks with Jennifer Hayden

PW talked to the Eisner-nominated graphic memoirist about eggplants, exploding pizza, and why the perfect meal is still one you don’t have to cook.

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