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And after a spate of graphic-novel movies that aim inexplicably, strenuously, and self-defeatingly to evoke their source material, it's a relief to find one that puts the spirit of the thing ahead of the form.
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• For this article about a nationwide "graphic-novel sales boom," the Port Huron, Michigan, Times-Herald turns to retailer Jason Sawyer ... who doesn't stock many graphic novels: "He said he doesn't see the point in trying to compete with Barnes & Noble."
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It did make me wonder how other publishers and publisher imprints have handled this sort of thing, since graphic-novel adaptations of popular prose have made such headway lately.
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Zombies are everywhere this Halloween, but nowhere as artfully and hauntingly presented as in the premiere (directed and written by Frank Darabont) of this gruesomely compelling six-episode survival epic, based on an acclaimed series of graphic-novel comics.
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It did make me wonder how other publishers and publisher imprints have handled this sort of thing, since graphic-novel adaptations of popular prose have made such headway lately.
Credits report 2009
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He is similarly incisive when discussing the rise of the graphic-novel movement in the 1980s, when the comic-book genre began to reach higher, pushing itself toward the ambition of today's comics.
Men in Tights, A Man in Heels Jonathan V. Last 2011
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Sales charts | As Watchmen drifts down four places to No. 14 on USA Today's bestseller list, the collection maintains its grip on the top of the BookScan graphic-novel chart for the ninth month in a row.
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BRIEF SYNOPSIS: A graphic-novel depicting zombie attacks throughout history.
October 2009 2009
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Bram Stoker Awards, presented annually by the Horror Writers Association, will add a graphic-novel category, presumably beginning next [...] on 30 Mar 2010 at 9: 42 am5 BLOG The World Horror Convention 2010
Science Fiction Awards Watch » Blog Archive » Bram Stoker Award Winners 2010
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(From an article in the Fond du Lac Reporter on wary response to graphic-novel renderings of scripture, one recent example in particular.)
Quote of the day 2009
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