Last Samurai Standing promises to be an action-packed samurai battle royale manga that should have fans buzzing this year.  In addition to the manga series from Kodansha, Netflix is releasing a live action series, airing November 13th.  Netflix saves a lot of their most important releases for the fourth quarter, the holidays are a great

Art Baltazar, the famous cartoonist behind the Dr. Seuss Graphic Novel: Cat Out of Water spoke with us about his creative process and his upcoming follow up Thing One and Thing Two Have Homework to Do. With brand-new illustrations and easy-to-follow paneled storytelling, this graphic novel is an excellent bridge for kids transitioning to chapter

The Kai-Sei Era, IDW’s new Godzilla universe, expands with Starship Godzilla. Issue #1 releases October 1st (Final Order Cutoff for retailers is this coming Monday August 25th). Be sure to to reserve your copy at your local comic shop! The Kai-Sei era goes to space inside a brand-new Mechagodzilla! You didn’t think kaiju were only on Earth,

Happy Wednesday Wednesday! That’s right, the first part of the long-awaited second season of Netflix’s Wednesday has finally premiered. The first four episodes of season 2 dropped today, including the season premiere directed by Tim Burton. Part two comes out on September 3rd and will include the rest of season 2. Check out the trailer

As Marvel’s Ultimate Universe is set to conclude the 24-month countdown to The Maker’s return, two major announcements were made during a panel at SDCC. The first was the reveal that the blockbuster Ultimate Spider-Man series will be ending with issue #24. “This was everything that I pitched,” Hickman said at the panel. “Nothing has deviated. It’s

DC’s popular Absolute Universe line is expanding yet again with the recently announced Absolute Green Arrow. The six-issue miniseries was announced during the “DC All In: What’s Next” panel at SDCC and is set to debut in Spring 2026. It will join the ranks of the successful line-up including Absolute Batman, Absolute Superman, and Absolute

Two of IDW’s biggest licensed properties are finally meeting in the recently announced Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles x Godzilla! IDW made the announcement during their panel at San Diego Comic-Con. This epic new crossover tells the story of the Foot Clan’s original purpose: to save Japan from kaiju! Now, in the present day, Godzilla and

Every battle has led to this. Last week, Netflix dropped the official teaser for the long-awaited fifth and final season of Stranger Things. The two and a half-minute teaser shows off a ton of action featuring the beloved cast of characters, new and returning creatures from the upside-down, and more than a few moments that has

2025 marks the 20th anniversary of Hurricane Katrina, and the often misunderstood events that followed. In 2010, author Josh Neufeld released his graphic non-fiction classic, A.D.: New Orleans After the Deluge. A masterful portrait of a city under siege that depicts seven extraordinary true stories of survival in the days leading up to and following

San Diego Comic-Con is almost here! We hope to see many retailers and fans at the convention from Thursday, July 24th, to Sunday, July 27th. Penguin Random House will be in attendance with our own booth, where fans can browse and buy books, meet their favorite authors, and participate in free giveaways. Several panels will

This guest blog post was written by Kerry McManus, Marketing Director, Astra Books for Young Readers Created by French duo BeKa and artist Maya, The Love Report is an addictive, manga-style graphic novel series for young readers ages 10+ that captures the inner lives of young teens navigating their messy, magical, and mysterious world of

Spooky season is almost upon us and PRH is partnering once again with several publishers to bring you Trick-or-Read! These comic bundles make for perfect freebies to hand out in October to both kids and adults. Each comic features a story or sampler that will get readers coming back for more! For 2025, we have