Welcome, Lewis.

November 2, 2009 by  
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Welcome to our latest addition to our author/editor blog: Lewis Trondheim as his pages get posted here from the upcoming comics blog collection LITTLE NOTHINGS: Uneasy Happiness, due out in January and being solicited now in comics shops. Lewis needs little introduction at this point, this comics blog series has charmed many for its authenticity [...]

Reactions to Joe & Azat

October 28, 2009 by  
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Jesse Lonergan’s latest, JOE & AZAT is a fun discovery for reviewers: Andrew ‘Capt. Comics’ Smith of Scripps Howard News service thought: “One almost wants to meet Azat, the eternally optimistic and enthusiastic Turkmen with an idealized view of America, plus grandiose dreams of business success and romantic love. Joe knows that Azat’s ambitions are [...]

APE: catch Ted RALL and Shane WHITE

October 9, 2009 by  
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  If you’re going to the Alternative Press Expo in San Francisco the weekend of October 17th, then make sure to stop by the NBM table to meet Ted RALL selling his last few premier copies of The Year of Loving Dangerously (book due in stores mid-Nov.) as well as Shane WHITE signing his just [...]

Rall’s Year of Loving Dangerously already getting reviews

October 9, 2009 by  
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“The Year of Loving Dangerously is an excellent work. If I may have wanted to know more about what happened to Rall at the end, that merely shows he and Callejo did an excellent job of telling a story. As more folks read it or when this book is filmed (yes, I said that twice), [...]

Things Undone not unreviewed

October 6, 2009 by  
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Things Undone by Shane White has been getting a stream of reviews of late: “I found the story highly entertaining and well written with a flair for dramatics. Great stuff from the NBM team.” Horrornews.com “I almost didn’t read this book, because it’s about zombies. I don’t like zombies. But I did read the book, [...]

December: a New Royo and Noami Nowak

October 6, 2009 by  
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Here’s what’s being solicited in comics shops now from NBM, to come out in December: The main attraction: Royo’s best-selling Malefic collection (50,000 sold) back in a revised, augmented beautiful clothbound edition: MALEFIC LUIS ROYO One of the best-selling collections of fantasy art by Royo is back in print sprinkled with all-new work. Royo scintillates again [...]

Next week in stores: Things Undone & the new Dungeon

September 17, 2009 by  
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Comics stores should receive next week Shane White’s new Things Undone as well as the latest volume in the growingly popular Dungeon series. Shane White’s latest is quite a departure from the previous North Country he did with us. The art style is cartoonier, the premise humorful but real where the main character feels like [...]

Big Kahn is becoming Enormous Khan

September 16, 2009 by  
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The publicity on The Big Kahn just keeps rolling along and gathering steam! The latest is a great interview by author Sasha Watson on Publishers Weekly’s Comics Week newsletter. And… looks like a major paper will be running something very soon… stay tuned.

Ted RALL and Jesse LONERGAN PREMIERE BOOKS AT SPX

September 15, 2009 by  
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Here’s what you’ll find at NBM’s tables at SPX:                     Come meet Ted Rall and Jesse Lonergan as well as Greg Houston at SPX the weekend of 9/26-27 in Bethesda at SPX as they premiere their latest! Ted RALL will premiere, weeks ahead of in-store publication, THE [...]

Words for Big Kahn

August 25, 2009 by  
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More reviews for The Big Kahn: “This story moves in unexpected directions in a quiet and real-feeling way. This is not a sensationalistic story that might appear on a cable network; instead, Kleid allows the characters sufficient time and space to move in their own interesting directions.” Comics Bulletin “Well written, well drawn, with characters [...]