Comic Distribution Quotes

I wanted to launch 'Youngblood' with an exclusive relationship with ComiXology because I believe that they can provide the extra push that a launch like this requires.

Everyone at ComiXology has been very supportive and enthusiastic about getting 'Youngblood' as well as the rest of the Awesome/Extreme catalogue online. Hopes are high that this relationship leads to more online comics.

There are 10-20 times more male comics than female comics; it's something to do with the social structure of society.

At one time Tribune Syndicate emptied out their storeroom. They put tables full of original cartoons down in the lobby and said take one if you want one. The comics were simply a burden to them.

It would take a lifetime to read all the webcomics published in one year.

Alternative cartoonists have to rely on comic book stores to get their stuff in the hands of readers.

I think the biggest challenge is going to be finding a place that sells comics. Ideally, you want someone to come out of a movie theater, look across the street, see a newsstand, walk in and find a copy of the 'X-Men' sitting there. But that's not what's going to happen.

For a lot of arcane shipping reasons, new comics, even digital ones, have a long history of only being released on Wednesdays.