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Talking Dead: An Interview With Robert Kirkman
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Robert Kirkman is a busy man - his zombie apocalypse comic The Walking Dead recently crossed the 100-issue threshold, and the AMC television show based on the book is about to launch its third season. Here, BookShelf speaks with Robert about his various projects.
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NYCC Offers Educator And Librarian-Themed Panels
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This year's New York Comic Con offers a number of panels aimed at librarians and educators. See the full schedule here, including updated info on the Making the Case for Comics in Your Classroom, hosted by BookShelf editor Mark Banaszak.
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13 Tales Of Terror!
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In honor of Halloween, BookShelf offers a selection of ghoulish and ghastly graphic novels with an eye toward adult collections.
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The 2012 Ignatz Awards, and the 2012 Joe Shuster Awards, were announced in September. The Comic Book Legal Defense Fund has challenged the removal of the GN Sidecrollers from an Ohio school, and offer a list of banned graphic novels. Saturday, Oct. 6 is Star Wars Reads Day.
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A Tale Of Two Daughters: An Interview With Mary And Bryan Talbot
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Professor Mary Talbot and comics pioneer Bryan Talbot discuss their collaboration Dotter of Her Father's Eyes, which intertwines the history of Lucia Joyce - daughter of James Joyce - with Mary's own life as daughter of a Joycean scholar.
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DC's Green Arrow Flies Onto CW
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DC Comics hero Green Arrow steps into the spotlight in the new CW television series Arrow, debut in October. BookShelf offers a selection of graphic novels to help introduce the emerald archer to readers.
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IDW Brings TMNT Back To The Shelves
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The Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles have returned to the airwaves, and IDW Publishing offers classic and new tales of the amphibian martial artists for comic fans of all ages.
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There's A Storm Coming For Richard Castle
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Richard Castle's star PI returns in Marvel Comics' Castle: Richard Castle's Storm Season, "adapting" the novel from the title character of the hit ABC television series.
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Top Shelf Delivers Magic Under An August Moon
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A young girl meets a strange creature, a boy who claims he's from the moon, and impending danger in Top Shelf Productions' August Moon, the debut graphic novel from illustrator Diana Thung.
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Dark Horse Puts a Twist On A Holiday Favorite
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In Dark Horse Comics' A Christmas Carol: The Night That Changed the Life of Eliza Scrooge, writer/artist Rod Espinosa puts a gender-swapping twist on the classic Charles Dickens tale.
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Prime Celebrates The Season Of Wonder
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The winter holidays are filled with magic and marvels, and Prime Books offers a collection of yuletide science fiction and fantasy in the anthology Season of Wonder.
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Katie's Korner: Graphic Novel Reviews for Schools and Libraries
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Dr. Katie Monnin reviews Campfire's Steve Jobs: Genius by Design and First Second's Sailor Twain, with suggestions for how they could be used in a classroom or workshop setting.
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New Releases: Available Now |
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Each month, BookShelf presents a list of newly released graphic novels. Here are descriptions of titles that shipped in September 2012, broken down by age rating.
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Upcoming Releases: December |
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Each month, BookShelf presents a list of upcoming graphic novels from the current issue of PREVIEWS, the Comic Shop's Catalog. Here are descriptions of upcoming titles, due for release starting in December 2012, broken down by age rating.
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