Comic Book News & Resources

Brian Hibbs takes a look at the end-of-year sales charts and wonders openly about Marvel's backlist and the continuing problems he and other retailers have in keeping the publisher's collections in stock.

Courtesy of Marvel, CBR brings you advance looks at new titles on sale next Wednesday including "Daredevil" #8, "Generation Hope" #15, "Moon Knight" #9, "Venom" #12 and more.

Media Release -- The biggest superhero brawl in the history of the Marvel Universe begins this April in Avengers Vs. X-Men #1!

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Media Release -- Following the untimely passing of Joe Simon in December, Titan Books has pledged to further his legacy by continuing to produce the only volumes fully-authorized by Simon himself. The most recent book in the series, The Simon and Kirby Library: Crime hit the New York Times bestseller list in November, and the next volume—slated for release in fall 2012—will be The Simon and Kirby Library: Science Fiction, followed a year later by a collection of the legendary duo's greatest horror tales.

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Ron Marz kicks off 2012 by examining the sticky situation of branding, and whether creators are helped or hindered by their ability to deliver work across multiple genres.

John Mayo gets into specific details about 2011's sales numbers, analyzing trends, measuring the impact of DC Comics' September relaunch and highlighting issues facing the direct market in 2012.

Speaking exclusively with CBR, award-winning novelist China Miéville discussed "Dial H," teasing details about the opening arc, the book's role in the DCU and the significance of the dials in the New 52.

Dark Horse has provided CBR with an exclusive preview of "Dark Horse Presents" #8 featuring new "Beasts of Burden" and "B.P.R.D." stories and the debut of Brian Wood's "The Massive."