Join us as publishing insiders from Yen Press, Quarto, Oni Press, Diamond Book Distributors, and Image Comics will give us the lowdown on some of the hottest graphic novels hitting the shelves this fall. From spectacular and mind-bending comics that weave otherworldly tales, to sci-fi conspiracy thrillers, to epic fantasy and manga, this webcast will showcase the latest and greatest titles that you will not want to miss! Featured Titles: Everyday Hero Machine Boy, When a machine boy falls to earth, his heart is awoken for the first time. As he learns to be human, he struggles to override his own programming and become a hero, from rising stars Tri Vuong and Irma Kniivila. It's a bird, it's a plane, it's... Machine Boy! When Machine Boy falls from the sky into the domed city of Mega 416, he leaves a wake of destruction in his path... until Karate Grandpa is able to turn on his heart. Now, Machine Boy wants nothing more than to become a hero! Whether he is fighting giant bugs in the school's basement, rescuing cats from trees, or making the perfect spaghetti sauce, Machine Boy is always looking for the best way to help others. But when his heart begins to interact dangerously with other debris from space, Machine Boy wonders if he can be a power for good after all. Elle(s) Volume 1: The New Girl, Elle is just another teenage girl... most of the time. Bubbly and good-natured, she wastes no time making friends on her first day at her new school. But Elle has a secret: she hasn't come alone. She's brought with her a colorful mix of personalities, which come out when she least expects it... Who is Elle, really? And will her new friends stand by her when they find out the truth? Speakers: Mark de Vera, Sales and Marketing Director, Yen Press Chloe Ramos, Book Market & Library Sales Manager, Image Comics Katie Sainz, Marketing Manager, Oni Press Rachel Wease, Assistant Manager, School & Library Marketing, Penguin Random House Ashley Kronsberg, Marketing Manager, Diamond Book Distributors Marika McCoola, Marketing Representative, Quarto |
