Lately, a couple of things have me thinking about the changes trade paperbacks have had on comics: Namely, creators putting together four- to eight-issue stories (mostly in the six-issue range) instead of single-issue stories.The first was a friend pointing out that the current “Hulk” story, “Banner D.O.A” where Bruce Banner was shot in the head … Continue reading Have Trade Paperbacks Changed Monthly Comics?
Image Does Pricing Right
In the past nine months or so, Image Comics has priced some of their trade paperbacks for less than $10. Compared to Marvel and DC, this is pretty cheap. And, after doing a little searching, most Image trades are cheaper than their competition.The trades that Image has been pricing for $9.99 are first volumes. That … Continue reading Image Does Pricing Right
Future Imperfect 