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Comics A.M. | 17,000-item Superman collection donated for Cleveland exhibit

"Dick Tracy" writer Mike Curtis has donated his collection of Superman memorabilia to establish a permanent exhibit at the Cleveland Public Library.

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Comics A.M. | Ringleader gets 20 years in death of comic collector

A Rochester, New York, businessman pleaded guilty to a federal racketeering charge for his role in orchestrating a robbery that led to the death of an elderly comic-book collector.

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Comics A.M. | Wizard World suffers $4.3 million loss in 2015

The convention company saw a decline in revenue from shows, even as it sunk money into the ConTV joint venture with Cinedigm.

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Comics A.M. | Trial delayed in alleged Pokemon gun plot

The trial of two men suspected of planning an armed attack against the 2015 Pokemon World Championships has been delayed until November.

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Comics A.M. | Kodansha licenses 'Attack on Titan: Lost Girls'

Kodansha Comics will publish "Attack on Titan: Lost Girls," an adaptation of the spinoff novel that tells the backstories of Annie Leonhart and Mikasa Ackerman.

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Comics A.M. | French publishers call for changes to Angouleme

More than 40 French publishers signed a statement saying they won't attend next year's Angouleme International Comics Festival unless there are significant changes to the way it's run.

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Comics A.M. | Comics, diversity and the 'Asian superhero'

Contrary to the assertion made in a New York Times op-ed piece, one writer argues "Asian superhero" definitely isn't an oxymoron.

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Comics A.M. | Charting the growth of the graphic novel market

How has graphic novel publishing changed in the past decades? A group of industry experts breaks it down.

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Comics A.M. | Store employee foils theft of $114 in comics

An eagle-eyed employee of JHU Comic Books in Staten Island, New York, played superhero on Wednesday, helping police to catch an alleged shoplifter.

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Comics A.M. | Bidding farewell to the long-running 'Apartment 3-G'

After a 54-year run in newspapers, the soap-opera strip "Apartment 3-G" quietly came to an end over the weekend.

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Comics A.M. | 'The Walking Dead' leads October bookstore sales

Image Comics dominated BookScan's diverse October list of top-selling graphic novels in bookstores, with "The Walking Dead" placing four volumes.

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Comics A.M. | George Lucas' museum acquires Robert Crumb art

The Lucas Museum of Narrative Art has acquired all of the original art from Robert Crumb's 2009 graphic novel "The Book of Genesis."

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Comics A.M. | Vertigo tests the waters with Wattpad

Vertigo is the first comics publisher to utilized Wattpad, the "social reading app" intended to connect writers to a worldwide community of readers.

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Comics A.M. | Was Snoopy behind the slow death of 'Peanuts'?

Is Snoopy's popularity largely to blame for the beloved comic strip's slow decline?

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Comics A.M. | Cartoonists call for review of tape in Ted Rall firing

The Association of American Editorial Cartoonists has asked for an independent review of the LAPD audio tape that led to the Los Angeles Times' decision to cut ties with Ted Rall.

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Ted Rall cries foul over his firing by LA Times

The Los Angeles Times contends Ted Rall's account of a 2001 incident with police contains "inconsistencies," but the cartoonist insists the newspaper was pressured by the LAPD to fire him.

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Comics A.M. | 'Attack on Titan' tops 2.5 million copies in English

The are more than 2.5 million copies of "Attack on Titan" in print in English. Compare that to the 44 million in Japan.

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