Tag: Gene Luen Yang
INTERVIEW: Gene Luen Yang on Being Named National Ambassador of Young People’s Literature
The author of American Born Chinese sits down to talk with us about his new role as the first comics alumnus to hold the prestigious position of ambassador of young people's literature.
REVEAL: Gene Luen Yang’s LEVEL UP Softcover Gets a Facelift!
Pro gaming is getting a graphical makeover.
Interview: Cracking Secret Coders, Balancing Education and Entertainment, and What’s Next for Eisner Winner...
Gene Luen Yang, multiple Eisner winner and National Book Award finalist, has released his latest work for younger readers, a collaboration with Adventure Time artist Mike Holmes entitled Secret Coders. This exciting new volume...
What is the Secret of Gene Luen Yang’s Superman?
Of all the comics projects announced this far from DC after Convergence, the one that arguably has fans the most excited is Superman from author Gene Luen Yang. The indie cartoonist will likely bring a...
First ever McDuffie Award for Diversity finalists are announced
The finalists for the inaugural Dwayne McDuffie Award for Diversity Award have just been announced (disclosure: I am honored to have been one of the judges) and they are:
Hex11 by Lisa K. Weber and...
DC announces new “inclusive and accessible” line-up in June with 24 new titles
It's the new 49—or the end of the New 52. DC has just unrolled their June line-up, a slate of 24 new titles, along with 25 returning ones, which, they promise, will show the...
Webcomic alert: The Shadow Hero by Gene Luen Yang and Sonny Liew
The Shadow Hero is a graphic novel due later this year from the team of Gene Luen Yang and Sonny Liew that reimagines the actual comic book hero The Green Turtle—one of the first...
THE SHADOW HERO by Gene Luen Yang and Sonny Liew reveals a revamped Green...
Gene Luen Yang is riding high right now with his excellent two-volume BOXERS & SAINTS getting great reviews and a shortlist for the National Book Award. And of course once one book comes out,...
What Should You Buy in September? Gareth Brookes, Gene Luen Yang, Ed Piskor, Villains...
September! New month, new comics, new things to look out for. We had a wander round the solicitations and picked out the comics we're all most looking forward to this month. Also I got...