Sentences with phrase «graphic novel fan who»

Not exact matches

«My fans have been clamoring for the return of Dunk & Egg ever since the graphic novels of «The Hedge Knight» and «The Sworn Sword» went out of print several years ago,» said author George R.R. Martin, «so I am delighted to announce that Jet City Comics is bringing them back — newly formatted for digital readers, and in paper for those who still prefer the traditional formats.

Though children figure prominently in several, only one of the 10 graphic novels Booklist reviewed most favorably in the March 15, 2006, through January 1 & 15, 2007, issues arguably isn't clearly aimed at a primarily adult readership — more proof to those who need it that the medium has come of age (ages ago, fans would say).

Certainly the collapse of Borders didn't help, since Borders made up between 1 / 3rd and 1 / 5th of manga market dollar sales; Borders graphic novel buyer and manga fan Kurt Hassler, who later left the bookstore business to co-found Yen Press, was the trend - setter who turned chain bookstores into the # 1 manga destination (as opposed to traditional comic shops, many of which never sold manga anyway).