DBD e-Newsletter for April 2013 *September 2013 Sales Kit*

Published: Tue, 04/16/13




April 2013
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Comics Are Magic: An Interview With My Little Pony Writer Katie Cook
The hit cartoon/cultural phenomenon makes its graphic novel debut with IDW Publishing's My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic Vol. 1. Here, we present an interview with writer Katie Cook and include a preview of the book.
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Dark Horse Offers The Definitive Guide to Dragon Age
The secrets of BioWare's epic fantasy are revealed in Dark Horse Comics' Dragon Age: The World of Thedas Vol. 1, a behind the scenes look at the regions, religions, monsters, magic, and more. See a six page preview here!
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Image Strikes Faerber's Point of Impact
Three people pursue one woman's murderer in Point of Impact, the collected edition of the limited series from the writer of Near Death from Image Comics.
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Q&A With Jim Zub and Andrew Huerta: The Pathfinder Comic Creative Team
Jim Zub and Andrew Huerta, the writer/artist team for Dynamite Entertainment's Pathfinder comic series, share their insight on their creative collaboration.
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Creative Warm-Up Turned Collection In Double Fine Action Comics
What began as a creative exercise at Double Fine Productions - the studio behind video games Psychonauts, Brütal Legend, and Iron Brigade - is now available in two volumes of Double Fine Action Comics from Oni Press.
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Prime Reveals The Conservation Of Shadows
One of science fiction and fantasy's most notable new writers is featured in Conservation of Shadows, the debut collection from Yoon Ha Lee, published by Prime Books.
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Diamond Select Unleashes The Governor In New Walking Dead Minimates Set
Diamond Select Toys welcome one the greatest villains of The Walking Dead to their figure line in The Walking Dead Minimates Series 4.
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Top Shelf Offers Independent Bookstore Sale To Celebrate Launch Of March
To help retailers capitalize on the August release of the first volume of Congressman John Lewis' memoir March, Top Shelf Productions is offering independent booksellers a discount on order of Top Shelf graphic novels.
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Diamond, USAopoly & Skybound Team Up to Offer Exclusive The Walking Dead Monopoly and Risk Games
This September, two classic game franchises get the zombie treatment from creator Robert Kirkman's best-selling Eisner Award-winning comic book series!
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GEN Manga Entertainment & Yumcha Studios Sign Exclusive Distribution Agreements with Diamond
GEN Manga, America's #1 source for original underground Japanese manga, and Yumcha Studios, publishers of fan favorite Dim Sum Warriors, will be exclusively distributed by Diamond.
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Bundoran Press Signs Exclusive Distribution Agreement With Diamond
Diamond will be the sole worldwide English language distributor for the Ontario-based sci-fi and fantasy publisher.
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DBD To Attend Book Expo America
Diamond Book Distributors will be exhibiting at Book Expo America 2012, May 29-June 1 at the Javits Center in New York City.
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DBD September 2013 Sales Kit

The DBD September 2013 Sales Kit from Diamond Book Distributors is now available. This issue features graphic novels and other pop-culture merchandise scheduled to ship in September 2013.
Monthly Sales Kit
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Welcome to Diamond Book Distributors Monthly e-Newsletter!

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: Walking Dead's show runner to make prequel to The Shining!
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International Reading Association Annual Convention

Diamond Book Distributors will be exhibiting at the International Reading Association Annual Convention April 19-22 at the Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center, Halls A-C in San Antonio, TX. DBD will be represented at the Indie Press Showcase booth, #1609, by our representative who can answer any questions you might have about our publishers' graphic novels. For more information, visit the IRA Annual Convention web site.

The Texas Library Association Annual Conference

Diamond Book Distributors will exhibit at the Texas Library Association Annual Conference takes place April 24-27, in Forth Worth, TX. DBD will be represented at the Indie Press Showcase booth, #1349, by our representative who can answer any questions you might have about our publishers' graphic novels.For more information, visit the TLA Annual Conference web site.


About DBD e-Newsletter:

Managing Editor:
Mark Banaszak

Contributors: Kuo-Yu Liang, Allan Greenberg, Tom Sadowski, Todd Kaylor, Scott Hatfill

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