DBD e-Newsletter for February 2013 *July 2013 Sales Kit*

Published: Tue, 02/19/13




February 2013
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Civil Rights Legend Rep. John Lewis To Launch Graphic Novel Trilogy In August
Congressman John Lewis, in collaboration with co-writer Andrew Aydin and Eisner Award-winning artist Nate Powell, will share his story as one of the key figures in the civil rights movement in the graphic novel trilogy March, published by Top Shelf Productions with the first volume releasing in August.
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The Search Begins In Dark Horse's New Last Airbender Series
One of the biggest questions of The Last Airbender may finally be answered in Dark Horse Comics' Avatar: The Last Airbender - The Search Part 1.
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Borg Mark Next Generation's 25th in IDW's Star Trek: Hive
In the distant future the entire galaxy has been completely assimilated by Borg and its king... Locutus in Star Trek: The Next Generation - Hive from IDW Publishing, co-written by ST:TNG writer Brannon Braga.
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Sejic Emerges into Solo Spotlight with Image's Ravine
The fan-favorite artist (Top Cow's Witchblade and Artifacts) writes and illustrates an oversized fantasy spectacle, Ravine Vol. 1, published by Image Comics.
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Adventure Swims Ashore in Oni's Mermin
The first volume of Joey Weiser's Mermin tells the story of Mermin the merman from Mer. Mermin wants to play on dry land, but fishy pursuers follow him from the depths below. See a preview here.
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ChiZine Explores The Inner City
Author Karen Heuler explores the strange connections between the world and its inhabitants in The Inner City, published by ChiZine Publications.
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Paizo Offers Righteous Guide For Pathfinder Players
Pathfinder players will find all they need to defeat the forces of evil in Pathfinder Campaign Setting: Chronicle of the Righteous from Paizo Publishing.
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Diamond Select Digs Up Third Walking Dead Minimates Assortment
Riot Gear Rick Grimes, Battle-Damaged Tyreese, Dreadlock Zombie, and other favorites from the hit comic await in Diamond Select Toys' The Walking Dead Minimates Series 3 Assortment.
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The Legend of Zelda: Hyrule Historia is the #1 Book in America
In an amazing show of demand for Dark Horse's newest hallmark in video game art book history, The Legend of Zelda: Hyrule Historia™ soared to the top of the Nielsen BookScan charts last week, making it the #1 book in America!
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DBD Publishers Make Locus Recommended Reading List
Long-running sci-fi/fantasy magazine Locus has released their Recommended Reading List of books published in 2012, and DBD's publishers took a number of spots in multiple categories.
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YALSA Announces 2013 Great Graphic Novels for Teens List
The American Library Association's (ALA's) Young Adult Library Services Association (YALSA) has released their 2013 list of recommended graphic novels and illustrated nonfiction for those ages 12-18.
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DBD July 2013 Sales Kit

The DBD July 2013 Sales Kit from Diamond Book Distributors is now available. This issue features graphic novels and other pop-culture merchandise scheduled to ship in July 2013.
Monthly Sales Kit
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Every month you'll receive an email featuring the latest DBD Sales Kit — highlighting the upcoming releases from our outstanding roster of publishers — as well as the latest updates on just announced graphics novels, DBD announcements, and other comics industry news. This month we highlight our publishers' upcoming graphic novels. If you are interested in more information, simply contact us.

MediaWatch News & Notes

All the news of comics, graphic novels, and pop-culture that the mass media is covering! This just in: New Iron Man 3 posters revealed!
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DBD Attending The 2013 London Book Fair

Diamond Book Distributors will be attending the London Book Fair April 15-17 at the Earls Court Exhibition Centre in London, UK. DBD representatives will onhand at Stand F700 for meetings or to speak with visitors. For more information, visit the London Book Fair web site.


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