DBD e-Newsletter March 2017: Sept/Oct Sales Kit Live

Published: Tue, 03/21/17

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Diamond Becomes Exclusive Worldwide Distributor for AfterShock Comics in English-Speaking Countries

Diamond Comic Distributors has been named the exclusive distributor for comic book publisher AfterShock Comics in English-speaking countries. The agreement includes distribution rights to comic book specialty stores and in book publishing through Diamond Book Distributors. AfterShock Comics launched in April 2015 and has quickly become a rising star among comic book publishers.

Rabbit Publishers Joins Diamond Roster of Publishers

Diamond and Rabbit Publishers of Chicago, IL have entered into a worldwide distribution agreement. Rabbit publishes two high quality middle grade series, The Amazing Adventures of Harry Moon and The Enchanted World of Honey Moon. Both series take place in fictional Sleepy Hollow, MA, where every day is Halloween night, and our protagonists battle to free the town from the curse of the evil mayor and his cohorts.

Diamond Becomes Exclusive Distributor for Green Ronin

Green Ronin Publishing is a Seattle based company dedicated to the art of great games. Established in 2002, Green Roning has a reputation for quality and innovation, publishing roleplaying game hits such as Dragon Age and A Song of Ice and Fire Roleplaying. For an unprecedented three years running, Green Ronin won the prestigious GenCon & EnWorld Award for Best Publisher.

DBD SEP/OCT 2017 SALES KIT

September 2017 Sales Kit

October 2017 Sales Kit

This month DBD presents both the September Sales Kit and the October Sales Kit in order to meet the scheduling demands of the book market. Both sales kits are now available online from Diamond Book Distributors and feature graphic novels and other pop-culture merchandise scheduled to ship in September and October 2017.

Click here to see previous Sales Kits

Highlights From The Sep/Oct 2017 Sales Kit

Savage Town

IMAGE COMICS
9781534302464
SC, 6x9, $16.99
In Stores: 09/12/2017

DETAILS

Overstreet Guide To Collecting Horror

GEMSTONE PUBLISHING
978-1-60360-207-5
SC, 6.75x10.25, $20.00
In Stores: 09/20/2017

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Hero Cats Vol 2

ACTION LAB ENTERTAINMENT
978-1-63229-271-1
SC, 6.75x10.25, $11.99
In Stores: 10/11/2017

DETAILS

The Tea Dragon Society

ONI PRESS
978-1-62010-441-5
SC, 8.5X11, $17.99
In Stores: 10/18/2017

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DBD NEWS

Enter to Win: Send in Your Young Adult Graphic Novel Displays

With young adult graphic novels dominating best-sellers lists and award ceremonies, DBD will be celebrating the genre by giving away ten YA graphic novels to a store with the best YA graphic novels display! READ MORE

Summer 2017 Edelweiss Catalog Now Available

The summer catalog for 2017 is now available on Edelweiss including titles such as Paper Girls Volume 3, James Bond: Hammerhead, Ocean of Secrets Volume 2, and more! READ MORE

DBD Meets With Publishers at Annual Sales Conference

Diamond Book Distributors hosted its Spring sales conference on March 17, meeting with publishers to discuss upcoming content and sales trends. Together publishers, sales reps and marketing teams outlined the most important releases for the rest of the year. READ MORE

Oni Press Announces New Additions to Square One Program

Expanding their $10 trade paperback Square One Program, Oni Press announced the addition of Courtney Crumrin Volume 1 and The Sixth Gun Volume 1 to the current list titles, READ MORE

Yen Press Expands Distribution Deal to Include International with Diamond

Effective June 5, 2017, Diamond Comic Distributors will assume exclusive sales and distribution for Yen Press outside of the North American market in traditional and non-traditional book channels. READ MORE

Bram Stoker Award Nominations Announced

The Horror Writers Association are pleased to announced the 2016 Bram Stoker Awards Final Ballot. The award ceremony will take place during the second annual StokerCon on April 29, 2017. READ MORE

Toy Chest 2017 Catalog Now Available

The Previews ToyChest catalog is a colorful catalog jam-packed with new and upcoming action figures, statues, busts, PVC figures, die-casts, and plush toys aplenty! READ MORE

First Trailer Released for Graphic Novel Movie Adaptation 'Atomic Blonde'

Universal Pictures has released the first trailer for Atomic Blonde, a spy thriller movie based on The Coldest City graphic novel published by Oni Press. READ MORE

The Damned is Back with an All New Printing

Oni Press brings back the Demonic-Noir, told by the award-winning creative team behind The Sixth Gun, The Damned volume 1 with an all new format and now in color! Read the interview with the creative team inside! READ MORE

Tokyopop Releases Beauty & the Beast in Time for Live Action Film

Based on the live action film, Tokyopop is publishing a dual-cover manga style graphic novel of Beauty and the Beast. Two Volumes will be released at the same time - The First Volume from the point of view of Belle and the Second Volume from the point of view of the Beast. READ MORE

Jim Ruggs' Webcomic 'Street Angel' Gets a Hardcover from Image Comics

Jesse “Street Angel” Sanchez takes the Ninja Kid to school! Her fists are the facts and his face is the report card! Don't miss this very special After School Kung Fu, er, uh...Special? This new series is based on the popular webcomic by Jim Ruggs, Street Angel. READ MORE

Dynamite Brings the Six Million Dollar Man to Comics

The year is 1979. Iran has seized American hostages. Columbian drug cartels run rampant. Amid this deeply troubled world, Steve Austin - the legendary Six Million Dollar Man - discovers disturbing secrets in OSI's past, he uses his cybernetic upgrades to rebel against the agency, but he'll face plenty of threats, like an enemy cyborg, lasers, and ninjas! READ MORE

NEW RELEASES

March Top New Releases

Britannia

VALIANT ENTERTAINMENT
9781682151853
SC, 6.75X10.25, $9.99
In Stores:03/07/2017

The Mammoth Book of the Mummy

PRIME BOOKS
9781607014829
SC, 6X9, $16.95
In Stores: 03/21/2017

Tenko King Vol 1: A New Leaf

TOONHOUND STUDIOS
9780997226904
SC, 9X12, $19.99
In Stores: 03/21//2017

The Three Stooges Vol 1

AMERICAN MYTHOLOGY
978-1-945205-06-4
SC, 6X9, $19.99
In Stores: 02/28/2017

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