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The Benefits of Knowing Publishers

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Know Your Publishers Why is knowing publishers important? Publishers make dozens of different comics at a time. How could that possibly help you find things you enjoy? These are arguments I've heard a lot and ones that I completely understand. When you're first trying to get into comics, the overwhelming amount of choices makes it hard to look for things you may like. I've found that if you put things into smaller boxes, it makes them far less overwhelming. This is why I suggest looking at publishers. For this page, I've listed most of the most well-known comic book publishers as well as 5 of their titles. I've tried to vary the genres within the list as well as include some well-known media along with some new things. This is just a small look at the genres and books published by some of the most well-known studios.  Having a general knowledge of publishers is extremely helpful when you're looking for something to read. When people think of comics, they often ...

Stories from the Community - Talking with Comic Book Lovers

Daystarter Interview - "How did you get into comics?"  Edge of the Comic-verse · Daystarter - How Did You Get Into Comics? Daystarter (She/Her) Where can you find Daystarter?  Tiktok - Daystarter     |    X (Twitter) - nightlystarter ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Stackthedeck Interview (Part 1) - "How did you get into comics?"  Edge of the Comic-verse · Stackthedeck - How did you get Into Comics Stackthedeck (He/She) Where can you find Stackthedeck?  Tiktok -  stackthedeck    |    Tumblr - stackthedeck

5 Things You Didn't Know Were Based on Comic Books

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1. Sandman ๐Ÿ“• Comic Book Release Date:  January 1989 ๐Ÿ“บTV Show Release Date: August 2022 Publisher: DC Comics Sandman by Neil Gaiman  - Dream, also known as Morpheus, is one of the 7 Endless. The Endless is made of him and his 6 siblings, Destiny, Death, Desire, Despair, Delirium, and Destruction. They are anthropomorphic personifications of these metaphysical entities and have a duty to keep a sense of balance in the world. Image Credits (in order): Cover Art by Dave McKean & TheMovieDB.com  2. The Walking Dead ๐Ÿ“•Comic Book Release Date: October 2003 ๐Ÿ“บTV Show Release Date: October 2010   Publisher: Image Comics The Walking Dead by Robert Kirkman, Tony Moore, and Charlie Adlard  - An epidemic of apocalyptic proportions has swept the globe, causing the dead to rise and feed on the living. An epidemic of apocalyptic proportions has swept the globe, causing the dead to rise and feed on the l...