Essential Tales of the Zombie may sound like a masticating Marvel monster title, but the stars here are more the old-school shambling, work 24/7, in-need-of-a-union, creatures than the revamped George Romero flesh eaters. That said, of all the Essential books, Zombie is my favorite. Part of its charm lies in the memories of after hours Saturday [...]

The contributing editor with the most points earned during the month of November 2008… mikebo, with 107 points earned! Winner of last month’s Absolute Batman: The Long Halloween (kindly provided by GNA site sponsor InStockTrades), mikebo has earned himself more collected reading in the form of Jack Kirby’s Galactic Bounty Hunters Volume 1 hardcover, new in shrinkwrap. And [...]

The contributing editor winning the GNA prize award for October 2008 - GNA contributor mikebo, with 6,268 points earned! Mikebo wins himself a copy of Absolute Batman: The Long Halloween - courtesy GNA site sponsor InStockTrades - along with the Firestorm: The Nuclear Man: Reborn TPB, Ultimate Spider-Man Volume 4: Legacy TPB, the Daredevil DVD, [...]

Wanted to let everyone know - publishing your graphic novel review here at the GNA now earns ya a flat 50 MyGNA points. I felt this was only fair to those reviewing graphic novels for the GNA, in combination with our contributing editors. Pretty much the same review guidelines apply as before: Submit your review to [...]

Life has been crazy hectic lately, what with moving the family to a new home and all of the hassle related therein, including finding the time to work with the GNA web site (further complicated with limited ‘net access).  But between the shuffling of boxes, boxes and even more boxes, I managed to find the [...]

Introducing Cheap @$$ Trades. I’ll let the site speak for itself, but I wanted to point out an exclusive tie-in between CAT and the Graphic Novel Archive. You’re already familiar with the GNA’s point system, right?  Where - if you join the GNA’s team of contributing editors - you have an opportunity to win monthly prizes by [...]

Wanted to let the GNA’s visitors and contributing editors know about some recent updates. I’ve added a new section to each graphic novel’s profile - the Editorial Contributors section.  If a graphic novel has been updated by one or more contributing editors, you’ll find a list of contributors along with the option to display the edition’s [...]

To celebrate The Surrogates movie wrapping principal photography, surviving San Diego, and all the cool new summer and fall releases, for the next ten days — thru Friday September 12th — Top Shelf is having a giant $3 graphic novel web sale. Below you’ll find over 125 graphic novels and comics on sale — with [...]

Marvel has announced a reduced page count for the up and coming Punisher Omnibus, dropping from 1,192 pages to 1,136. IDW will be issuing Ed’s Terrestrials in a softcover binding for the suggested cover price of $11.99, versus the originally solicited $19.99 hardcover.

Look for X Omnibus Volume 2 from Dark Horse, a couple of Igor themed trades from IDW, Marvel’s Spider-Man: Kraven’s Last Hunt in trade paperback, and Zatch Bell! Volume 20 from Viz Media.  Plus lots more arriving in your favorite comic shop this week! Check out the GNA’s complete list of graphic novels shipping this week [...]