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All the Best Places to Legally Read Manga Online
There are plenty of options available when it comes to legally reading digital manga, but here are some of the very best of them.
Comics A.M. | Retailer criticizes Marvel's prostate cancer awareness variants
A retailer says Marvel's Prostate Cancer Awareness Month variant covers don't raise any money for charity, and don't provide any education resources.
Comics A.M. | Denver Comic Con expects large crowds, 'robust' security
Organizers expect more than 100,000 people to turn out this weekend for Denver Comic Con, a significant increase from the 20,000 who showed up in 2012 for the first event.
Comics A.M. | Graphic novelist charged in torture killing of girlfriend
Blake Leibel, who co-created the 2010 graphic novel "Syndrome," is accused of torturing and killing his girlfriend.
Comics A.M. | 'Momma' creator Mell Lazarus passes away
Mell Lazarus, creator of the comic strips "Momma" and "Miss Peach," passed away Tuesday at age 89.
Comics A.M. | Wait, comics depicting crime are illegal in Canada?
A 1940s-era law still on the books in Canada bans the publishing, sale or possession with intent to sell of any comic depicting crime. Luckily, it's seldom enforced.
'This One Summer' removed from Minnesota school
A public school in Henning, Minnesota, has pulled the award-winning graphic novel from its library following a single complaint.
Comics A.M. | Nick Sousanis' 'Unflattening' wins Lynd Ward Prize
Nick Sousanis' "Unflattening" won the 2016 Lynd Ward Prize for Graphic Novel of the Year, while Lucy Knisley's "Displacement" and Kathryn and Stuart Immonen's "Russian Olive to Red King" were named honor books.
'This One Summer' pulled from libraries in two Florida school districts
The acclaimed graphic novel by Jillian Tamaki and Mariko Tamaki has been pulled from elementary school libraries in two Florida school districts.
Comics A.M. | Trial date set in alleged Pokemon gun plot
The case of the two Iowa men accused of planning an attack on the Pokemon World Championships will head to trial in May.
Comics A.M. | Locust Moon to close store, focus on publishing
The West Philadelphia store will close after six years to focus attention on its Eisner-winning work as a publisher.
Comics A.M. | Wizard World reports $1.8 million loss
After a profitable 2014, Wizard World is reporting losses in the second quarter of this year.
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.
Last Gasp launches 'Barefoot Gen' Kickstarter
The campaign's goal is to publish new translated editions of Keiji Nakazawa's acclaimed manga for distribution to schools, libraries and individuals.
Comics A.M. | Cartoonist Ted Rall calls out LA Times over firing
Ted Rall says he's "disgusted" the Los Angeles Times sided with the LAPD over his recent account on one of the newspaper's blogs about being stopped in 2001 for jaywalking.
Comics A.M. | 'Please let me rest now,' says 'Naruto' creator
Creator Masashi Kishimoto thought he'd get a break after "Naruto" ended its 15-year run, but he moved from the manga to working on "Boruto: Naruto the Movie."
'Palomar' returns to library shelves at New Mexico high school
Gilbert Hernandez's graphic novel will be available in the Rio Rancho High School library in the fall, but students will be required to get a parent's signature before they can check it out.