DBD e-Newsletter for January 2016 *June 2016 Sales Kit*

DBD e-Newsletter for January 2016 June 2016 Sales Kit

Published: Thu, 01/21/16

*June 2016 Sales Kit* Invader Zim, The X-Files, The Wicked + The Divine, & More! | View online

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Invader Zim Takes Over Comic Books

The over-ambitious and under-qualified alien from the classic Nickelodeon animated series returns in Invader Zim Vol. 1 from Oni Press. We speak with creator Jhonen Vasquez and writer Eric Trueheart about the return of the green guy.

DBD June 2016 Sales Kit

The DBD June 2016 Sales Kit from Diamond Book Distributors is now available.

This issue features graphic novels and other pop-culture merchandise scheduled to ship in June 2016.

DBD VP Sales and Marketing Kuo-Yu Liang offers retailers his picks for the hottest items in the DBD June 2016 Sales Kit, along with notes to help inform retailers and salespeople and offer tips in selling these items.

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Highlights From The June 2016 Sales Kit

IDW's On the Call With Ghostbusters

With the new Paul Feig-directed film coming July 15, IDW Publishing presents new Ghostbusters graphic novels for fans both new to and familiar with the franchise.

The Dead Get Red With Image's Walking Dead Coloring Book

Fans of the long-running and NYT best-selling black and white graphic novel series can now give it their own look with The Walking Dead Coloring Book from Image Comics.

Bond is Back In New Dynamite Graphic Novel

Ian Fleming's famous super-spy returns to comics in the all-new Dynamite Entertainment graphic novel James Bond Vol. 1: VARGR, full of classic intrigue and danger, from NYT bestselling author Warren Ellis. Here, Ellis discusses working on the legendary MI6 agent..

Bring The Classics to Life With Udon's Jane Austen Coloring Book

Udon Entertainment offers fans of one of literature's most beloved authors the chance to embellish her work with The Jane Austen Coloring Book.

As the X-Files Returns to TV, IDW Opens New Graphic Novel Cases

The quintessential conspiracy-theory show The X-Files returns to FOX on January 24, for the first time since 2002, and fans looking for more cases of the unexplained will find them in the X-Files graphic novels from IDW Publishing, including the new X-Files Season 11 Vol. 1.

Rock 'N' Roll Suicide Hits Image's Wicked + The Divine

An A-list assembly of guest artists contribute help explore the lives of the new Pantheon before and after their godhoods in The Wicked + The Divine Vol. 3: Commercial Suicide from Image Comics.

Action Lab's Raven: The Pirate Princess Embarks on an Ongoing Journey

Spinning right out of the pages of Princeless, it's the ongoing adventures of Raven Xingtao, The Pirate Princess in Princeless: Raven: The Pirate Princess Book 1 - Captain Raven and the All-Girl Pirate Crew.

Put On a Smile for Dynamite's Grumpy Cat Graphic Novel

Dynamite Entertainment proudly presents the comic book misadventures of Internet sensation Grumpy Cat, featuring "The World's Grumpiest Cat" and her brother, Pokey in the complete hardcover collection Grumpy Cat Vol. 1. See a preview here!

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'Weird Danger' Welcomes All to Image's Kaptara

A marooned space expedition fights for survival on a planet where anything can, and probably will, happen in Image Comics's Kaptara Vol. 1: Fear Not, Tiny Alien, the new series from Sex Criminals artist Chip Zdarsky. Here, Zdarksy discusses his new sci-fi comedy.

Who Will Survive When Valiant Opens the Book of Death?

The final fates of the Valiant heroes are revealed in a book from the future, and there may be no re-writing in Book of Death from Valiant Entertainment.

Play Your Friends or Selves With IDW's Orphan Black Card Game

One. Of a Kind. Don't be duped in IDW's Orphan Black Card Game!

DST Goes Out of This World With New TMNT Minimates

Diamond Select Toys sends the TMNT to space with the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Minimates Series 4, based on the newest season of the hit Nickelodeon animated season.

YALSA Announces 2016 Great Graphic Novels for Teens List

The American Library Association's (ALA's) Young Adult Library Services Association (YALSA) has released their 2016 list of recommended graphic novels and illustrated nonfiction for those ages 12-18.

Diamond Book Distributors Upcoming Events

Diamond Book Distributors and their representatives will be attending several trade shows in January and February. Here are the shows where you can find more information about the publishers and titles we distribute.

NEW RELEASES

New Release Spotlight

Action Lab Takes the Stage With 27, A Comic Anthology

Action Lab Entertainment pays tribute to the rock stars who burnt brightest and fastest in 27, A Comic Anthology, featuring the artists whose tragic ends came at that iconic age.

Pulp Hero Takes on Steampunk Crime in Dynamite's Legenderry: Green Hornet

The Green Hornet and Kato find themselves infiltrating a potential gang war in a neo-Victorian Big City in Legenderry: Green Hornet from Dynamite Entertainment.

Joe Books Unleashes Furious Fun With the Kung Fu Panda Cinestory

Dragon Warrior Po returns to theaters this January, and Joe Books captures the action and laughs in the Dreamworks Kung Fu Panda Cinestory graphic novel!

Alien Threat Overshadows World War 3 in Oni's Letter 44

As war rages across the globe, a lost space crew may be all that stands between the Earth and cosmic doom in Oni Press's Letter 44 Vol. 3: Dark Matter. See a preview here.

New Releases

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Upcoming Releases

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New on Net Galley

The newest titles from our publishers now available for viewing on Net Galley, including Dynamite Entertainment's Grumpy Cat Vol. 1.
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