Can Independent Comics Survive in the Direct Market?

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With comic companies like Aftershock filing for bankruptcy, can independent comics find life within the Direct Market long-term?

Can Independent Comics Survive in the Direct Market? | Comic Book Weekly

This week on our comic book podcast, we talk about whether independent comics can survive in the direct market. With companies like Aftershock filing for bankruptcy, what could this mean for smaller publishers and other independents?

We also discuss Batman/Spawn, Dark Web, Massiveverse expanding, Dark Web and more.

Plus Big Books, Top 5 and Most Anticipated.


News

  • Aftershock Comics Files for Bankruptcy
  • John Krasinski Doesn’t Think He’ll be Back in the MCU as Mr. Fantastic
  • Scream 5 Trailer
  • Barbie Trailer
  • Henry Cavill Will NOT Return as Superman
  • IDW Conjures Saturday Morning Memories with New Dungeons & Dragons Series
  • Venom Gets a New Artist
  • Second Coming Gets Third Volume
  • Massiveverse Expands With New Maxi-Series and Podcast

Big Books

  • Batman/Spawn #1
  • Invincible Iron Man #1
  • Night Club #1
  • The Amazing Spider-Man #15
  • Danger Street #1
  • Radiant Black #20
  • Monica Rambeau: Photon #1
  • Dark Ride #3
  • Dark Web: X-Men #1
  • Superman: Son of Kal-El #18
  • Specs #2
  • Batgirls #13

Most Anticipated

Mike’s Top 3

  1. Vanish #4
  2. Batman/Superman: World’s Finest #10
  3. Mary Jane & Black Cat #1

Kat’s Top 3

  1. Mary Jane & Black Cat #1
  2. X-Men Annual #1
  3. Batman/Superman: World’s Finest #10

Brant’s Top 3

  1. Mary Jane & Black Cat #1
  2. Vanish #4
  3. Dark Crisis on Infinite Earths #7


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