by Sam Costello

Nothing Truly Dies in Comics: The New Micro-Publishers

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In comics, nothing stays dead. Characters whose deaths clog the news over and over and over one year are assured of their resurrection the next. Series are constantly cancelled then revived. And it’s not just characters or their series; the last few years have proved that even comics publishing formats don’t stay dead.

Karen Berger and the End of the Beginning of the Graphic Novel

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Karen Berger’s resignation marks both the end of an era and solidifies some important, disappointing truths about the mainstream U.S. comics industry.