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2018 Scott Dunbier Awards: Voting Open!

A new year is upon us and that means 2018 is complete and we can vote on the Artist’s Edition format books published in the past twelve months. These annual awards are named for Scott Dunbier, who at IDW created the Artist’s Edition format in 2010. They are meant to shine a spotlight on the format and the works published in the previous year.

Review | Will Eisner’s A Contract with God Curator’s Collection

Scott VanderPloeg
July 5, 2018

Will Eisner’s A Contract with God–one of the most influential graphic novels of all time–reproduced at 1:1 size from the original art! This deluxe slipcase, two-volume hardcover set contains full-size, full-color reproductions of Eisner’s unpublished pencil layouts in one volume and…

Review | Will Eisner The Centennial Celebration, 1917-2017

Scott VanderPloeg
March 27, 2017

Will Eisner’s innovative storytelling, layouts, and art on The Spirit inspired a generation, and his acclaimed run of graphic novels beginning with 1978’s A Contract with God helped pioneer the form. This catalog includes original artwork from the landmark Will…

The Results Are In: The 2016 Scott Dunbier Awards Winners

Scott VanderPloeg
February 2, 2017

First and foremost we’d like to thank all those who voted in the 2016 Scott Dunbier Awards. Here are the results; a hearty congratulations to all our winners! Winner of Best Design: Frank Miller’s Sin City: The Hard Goodbye Curator’s…

August 2016 Sales Numbers

Scott VanderPloeg
September 21, 2016

Diamond released their sales numbers over the weekend and ICv2 has extrapolated those and determined actual unit sales: Top 300 Comics Actual and Top 300 Graphic Novels Actual. Also worth noting is Diamond’s Top Ten Books. These numbers are for…