45 Best Graphic Novel Blogs & Websites
Graphic Novel Blogs
Here are 45 Best Graphic Novel Blogs you should follow in 2023
1. The Comics Beat | Graphic Novels
US
The Comics Beat is the premier comics news blog. Started by esteemed editor and reporter Heidi MacDonald, The Beat keeps you in the loop on everything comics related from books to television and film.
comicsbeat.com/cat..
12.4K⋅ 16.4K⋅ 3.8K ⋅1 post / week ⋅ May 2006 Get Email Contact
2. Smart Bitches, Trashy Books | Graphic Novels
Smart Bitches Trashy Books began in 2005 as a community of romance readers eager to talk about which romance novels rocked their worlds, and which ones made them throw the book with as much velocity as possible. Since then our site has grown to include a community of incredibly smart and savvy romance readers.
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43.1K ⋅10 posts / week Get Email Contact
3. Good Comics for Kids
US
A collaborative blog covering good comics for kids. We are a group of librarians, parents, and writers and most of us wear at least two of those hats who started writing about kids' comics in 2008 because, well, nobody else was. Our goal is to cover kids' comics (for readers from birth to age 16) with both breadth and depth, through a mix of news, reviews, interviews, and previews
blogs.slj.com/good..
3K ⋅4 posts / week Get Email Contact
4. Redeemed Reader | Graphic Novel Reviews for Kids
We're the Christian book reviews resource for Christian parents and educators trying to navigate the children's book world.
redeemedreader.com..
4.1K ⋅1 post / quarter Get Email Contact
5. The Turnaround Blog
London, England, UK
Turnaround has been distributing books into the UK and overseas markets since 1984. The Turnaround Blog is a place to share all this with you, whether you're a publisher, bookseller, reviewer or a general book lover. We post everything from reviews to lists, essays to photos pretty much anything that relates to the book industry, the amazing titles we work with and/or the people who make them.
theturnaroundblog...
915⋅ 1.8K ⋅3 posts / month Get Email Contact
6. Graphic Medicine | Comic/Graphic Novels
UK
Graphic Medicine is a site that explores the interaction between the medium of comics and the discourse of healthcare. We are a community of academics, health carers, authors, artists, and fans of comics and medicine.
graphicmedicine.or..
6.3K⋅ 7.5K ⋅1 post / week Get Email Contact
7. Smash Pages | Graphic Novels
We are a team of dedicated journalists bringing you the best and latest in comic book news and insight from indies to mainstream.
smashpages.net/cat..
423⋅ 1.1K ⋅2 posts / month ⋅ Nov 2015 Get Email Contact
8. Mass Movement | Graphic Novels
Florida, US
Mass Movement is a social enterprise run by a small team of some might say geeky individuals dedicated to discovering great music, books, games, graphic novels, comics, films, sports, food and drink that the mainstream media don't always get behind. Our readers are seeking quality, passion and character in what they enjoy in their precious free time regardless of its origin, profile or source and we aim to help them make informed choices.
massmovement.co.uk..
3.6K⋅ 1.7K ⋅15 posts / year ⋅ Nov 2014 Get Email Contact
9. Miss Print | Comic/Graphic Novel Reviews
New York, US
A blog about books, libraries, and some other stuff besides. I have been an avid reader for almost as long as I can remember. I'm have a BA in English Language and Literature and minors in Art History, New York City Studies, and Women's and Gender Studies from Pace University.
missprint.wordpres..
2.5K ⋅1 post / month ⋅ Aug 2007 Get Email Contact
10. A Kids Book A Day | Graphic novels for kids
Springfield, Massachusetts, US
Reviewing a children's book from 2018 every day. One of the most important parts of my job is connecting students and teachers with great books. I try to find books that would appeal to kids and/or fit in well with the elementary school curriculum.
kidsbookaday.com/c..
178 ⋅1 post / week ⋅ Feb 2015 Get Email Contact
11. Image Comics
Portland, Oregon, US
Image is a comics and graphic novels publisher formed in 1992 by 7 of the comics industry's best-selling artists, and is the 3rd largest comics publisher in the United States. Image publishes comics and graphic novels in nearly every genre, sub-genre, and style imaginable.
Also in Comics Blogs
imagecomics.com
370.6K⋅ 325.4K ⋅10 posts / month Get Email Contact
12. Publishers Weekly » Comics & Graphic Novels
New York City, New York, US
Industry news about the publishing industry, print and e-books, publishers, book deals, publishing jobs, book fairs and trade shows, and book marketing. Focused on the international book publishing business, it is a multimedia news platform with full horizontal coverage of book publishing beginning with the author-as-creator to the publisher, printer, and distributor to the end consumer.
publishersweekly.c..
164.5K⋅ 812.4K ⋅1 post / week Get Email Contact
13. Book Riot » Comics/Graphic Novels
Brooklyn, New York, US
Book Riot is the largest independent editorial book site in North America, and home to a host of media, from podcasts to newsletters to original content, all designed around diverse readers and across all genres. Read about Comics/Graphic Novels in the following section.
bookriot.com/categ..
881.8K⋅ 265K ⋅3 posts / week Get Email Contact
14. Boneville Blog
Boneville Blog is the official website of cartoonist Jeff Smith, creator of Bone, Rasl & Tuki comics! Jeff writes articles about comics books, graphic novels, cartoon books, and more on his website.
boneville.com/blog-2
9K⋅ 23.6K ⋅6 posts / week Get Email Contact
15. No Flying No Tights
Original creator Robin B here. I decided to create a page devoted to graphic novel reviews specifically for those who read them the most - mainly teens - and for those who might be involved in distributing them to teens - namely teachers, librarians, and parents.
noflyingnotights.com
771⋅ 1.2K ⋅2 posts / day Get Email Contact
16. Fantagraphics Blog
Seattle, Washington, US
For over 40 years, Fantagraphics has published the very best comics and graphic novels that the medium has to offer. Our mission is to celebrate great cartooning in all of its incarnations. We honor the rich history of comics while providing a platform for bold new stories, styles, and perspectives that push the boundaries of the medium.
blog.fantagraphics..
64.4K⋅ 55.5K ⋅1 post / week Get Email Contact
17. Europe Comics
Paris, Ile-de-France, France
The new digital venue hosts European comics and graphic novels. All digital and in English, featuring news, events, and more.
europecomics.com
13.4K⋅ 3.1K ⋅6 posts / quarter Get Email Contact
18. Paul Gravett
London, England, UK
Paul Gravett is a London-based freelance journalist, curator, lecturer, writer, and broadcaster, who has worked in comics publishing and promotion since 1981. Explore the ever-changing worlds of Comics, Graphic Novels, and Manga.
Also in UK Comics Blogs
paulgravett.com/si..
5K ⋅1 post / month Get Email Contact
19. Before We Go Blog » Graphic Novels
Las Vegas, Nevada, US
Before We Go Blog is a collective of Fantasy, Sci-Fi, and Graphic Novel fans from around the world, passionate about providing awesome, enjoyable reviews for anyone who loves a good book! Read about graphic novels in the following section.
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124⋅ 12.1K ⋅1 post / day Get Email Contact
20. Plugged In Blog » Graphic Novels
Plugged In is a Focus on the Family publication designed to shine a light on the world of popular entertainment while giving families the essential tools they need to understand, navigate, and impact the culture in which they live. Through our reviews, articles and discussions on Graphic Novels we hope to spark intellectual thought.
pluggedin.com/blog..
85.9K ⋅2 posts / quarter Get Email Contact
21. Jill's Book Blog | Graphic Novel
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Hi there! I am a creative writing student from Toronto, Canada. In this blog, I will be writing about my favourite books and documenting my progress while I write my first novel.
jilljemmett.com/ca..
54⋅ 3.3K ⋅1 post / month ⋅ Feb 2017 Get Email Contact
22. Life of a Female Bibliophile | Comic/Graphic Novel Review
Michigan, US
Reading books is my favorite hobby of all time! I have loved to read ever since I was kid and I enjoy reading all types of various literature. When I'm not reading you can find me listening to music, watching classic movies, making crafts, or indulging in a good cup of coffee or tea.
lifeofafemalebibli..
222⋅ 462 ⋅1 post / month Get Email Contact
23. ALIA Graphic Novels
Australia
ALIA Graphic Novels and Comics is intended to be a resource and network for library and information professionals who are responsible for and/or interested in comics and graphic novels.
aliagraphic.blogsp..
1.1K⋅ 971 ⋅1 post / month Get Email Contact
24. Mousai books | Graphic Novels
US
Mousai Books was originally created as Mu Psi, a potential new sorority at Dani and Signy's college, but fell through. However, the bonds of sisterhood never faded and now the group has expanded to become a support group for creative types of all medium
mousaibooks.com/ca..
212⋅ 290 ⋅3 posts / year ⋅ Jan 2016 Get Email Contact
25. First Second Books Blog
First Second Books publishes high quality graphic novels for everyone who loves to read. We are committed to excellence in storytelling, in artwork, and in production. First Second publishes books of lasting value, books that stay in your heart and mind, and on your bookshelf.
firstsecondbooks.c..
13.1K⋅ 28K ⋅6 posts / year Get Email Contact
26. Grovel | Graphic novel reviews
UK
A website jam-packed with thoughtful, insightful and down-right brilliant reviews of graphic novels, for readers who want a bit more.
grovel.org.uk
398⋅ 394 ⋅6 posts / year Get Email Contact
27. Joseph Mallozzi's Weblog on Graphic Novels
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Joseph Mallozzi began his career in the entertainment industry as an animator and later as a writer. He regularly posts updates on new projects, interesting foods, and his dogs at JosephMallozzi.com
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39.9K ⋅ Nov 2006 Get Email Contact
28. Novel Novice | Graphic Novels
Portland, Oregon, US
Featuring YA literature, as well as select middle grade and picture books. It's our mission to promote books, literacy, and a love of reading. Whenever possible, we love using YA literature to tie-in with education.
novelnovice.com/ca..
6.5K⋅ 8K ⋅ Jan 2010 Get Email Contact
29. Mr. Kallenborn: The Other Comic Book Teacher
Chicago, Illinois, US
Eric Kallenborn began reading comics when his dad would take him to the local candy store, when he was 10, to pick up a few comics. He has taught many comics and graphic novels, even working to get a Graphic Novel English elective adopted by his school district.
theothercomicbookt..
9.8K ⋅3 posts / year ⋅ May 2014 Get Email Contact
30. Book Crushin | Comics/Graphic Novels Reviews
Kelly and Christy, two parts of BookCrushin, are passionate book fangirls who read and share books with their closest monthly blog readers. There's not a YA genre left out between them and they love comics, graphic novels, and some romance and adult fiction, too.
bookcrush.in/categ..
3.2K⋅ 4.7K Get Email Contact
31. Waking Brain Cells | Graphic Novels
Appleton, Wisconsin, US
My name is Tasha Saecker, and I am the Assistant Director of the Appleton Public Library in Appleton, WI. I started my library career over 20 years ago as a children's librarian, and continue to be connected to books for children and young adults.
wakingbraincells.c..
3K ⋅1 post / year ⋅ Aug 2003 Get Email Contact
32. Commons Comics
A bi-weekly review blog of new comics and graphic novels by writer, professor, and comics scholar Jessica Baldanzi. I'll be reviewing mostly brand new works, as well as some foundational classics. My expertise lies with what many people call 'graphic novels'n - works that take books like Art Spiegelman's Pulitzer Prize-winning 'Maus' (1986) and Marjane Satrapi's 'Persepolis' (English translation 2003) as models to tell longer and sometimes weightier stories than superhero serials tend to tell.
commonscomics.com
10.2K ⋅1 post / quarter ⋅ Oct 2013 Get Email Contact
33. Shelfabuse | Graphic Novel Reviews
England, UK
A site devoted to comic books and graphic novels, specifically indie titles and small press releases. Occasionally, a movie or video game review also makes its way here.
shelfabuse.com/cat..
1.4K Get Email Contact
34. Lemuria Books | Graphic Novels
Jackson, Mississippi, US
In 1975, John Evans opened Lemuria in a converted apartment stuffed full of books in The Quarter in Jackson, Mississippi. Two years later, Lemuria moved to Highland Village, tripling our size. But it was the move to Banner Hall in 1988 that allowed us to expand our inventory and really get down to the business of books.
lemuriablog.com/ca..
11.4K⋅ 6.4K Get Email Contact
35. Metaphrog | Award-winning graphic novels and comics
Glasgow, Scotland, UK
Award-winning Franco-Scottish graphic novelists Sandra Marrs and John Chalmers aka Metaphrog, creators of the Louis graphic novels and fairy tale comics.
metaphrog.com/blog
3.1K ⋅1 post / quarter Get Email Contact
36. Booktoss
Boston, Massachusetts, US
Welcome to Booktoss a blog where the serious business of reading in schools meets the absurd notion that research based literacy practices don't have to suck the life out of literature. Books that show authentic characters being more than props for over-represented characters.
booktoss.blog
8.1K ⋅1 post / year Get Email Contact
37. Graphic Novel Resources
A site for links and information about graphic novels for anyone interested in reading them. I hope that you find my posts informative, useful, or entertaining.
graphicnovelresour..
1K ⋅2 posts / month Get Email Contact
38. BiblioBeth | Graphic Novel Reviews
New Jersey, US
Hi, I'm Beth and I'm a (loud and proud) bookworm. I love reading anything and everything and am pretty much open to trying anything new although I do have a bit of a fear of 'chick-lit. Book reviews from an incurable book fiend.
bibliobeth.com/cat..
139⋅ 2.2K Get Email Contact
39. Quirky Cat's Fat Stacks | Graphic Novels Reviews
Massachusetts, US
I write reviews for books. My favorite genres are sci-fi and fantasy, so if you follow this blog you will see a lot of that. I'm also a huge comic book fan, so that's probably going to bleed through to this blog sooner rather than later.
quirkycatsfatstack..
42⋅ 468 ⋅5 posts / year Get Email Contact
40. It's All Comic To Me
Canada
I read so many graphic novels it was time to give them their own blog here which I've maintained since Dec, 2012.
itsallcomictome.bl..
448 Get Email Contact
41. Surrey Libraries Book Blog | Graphic Novels
Glowing reviews from the staff at Surrey Libraries. On this blog, you will find short, but sweet book reviews by the staff of the Surrey Libraries. We want to convince you to read the books that we love.
splbookblog.com/ca..
Jun 2010 Get Email Contact
42. Eleonor Gardner | Graphic Novels & Comics
Editor. Correspondent. Cover & Book Designer. Lover of great stories and art. I work as a book editor for a publishing house and assistant editor for a magazine. I'm also a mentor with a few non-profits.
eleonorrae.com/cat..
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Graphic Novel Bloggers
Blogger Name | Blog Link | Total Blog Posts | |
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Amanda | smartbitchestrashybooks.com/genre/graphic-novel | 573 | |
SB Sarah | smartbitchestrashybooks.com/genre/graphic-novel | 157 | |
Carrie S | smartbitchestrashybooks.com/genre/graphic-novel | 53 | |
Lori Henderson | blogs.slj.com/goodcomicsforkids | 48 | |
Elyse | smartbitchestrashybooks.com/genre/graphic-novel | 44 | |
Leo | theturnaroundblog.com/category/graphic-novels | 38 | |
Brigid Alverson | blogs.slj.com/goodcomicsforkids | 38 | |
Johanna | blogs.slj.com/goodcomicsforkids | 34 | |
Joe Grunenwald | comicsbeat.com/category/comics/graphic-novels | 32 | |
Avery Kaplan | comicsbeat.com/category/comics/graphic-novels | 32 | |
JK Parkin | smashpages.net/category/graphic-novels | 31 | |
J. Caleb Mozzocco | blogs.slj.com/goodcomicsforkids | 27 | |
Janet Dawson | kidsbookaday.com/category/graphic-novels | 26 | |
jilljemmett | jilljemmett.com/category/graphic-novel | 23 | |
Adam Fisher | diamondbookshelf.com | 16 | |
Liz (AKA Cat) | quirkycatsfatstacks.com/category/graphic-novels | 15 | |
Shana | smartbitchestrashybooks.com/genre/graphic-novel | 14 | |
Andy Shaw | grovel.org.uk | 13 | |
Metaphrog | metaphrog.com/blog | 12 | |
Ashley Kronsberg | diamondbookshelf.com | 11 | |
Deanna Destito | comicsbeat.com/category/comics/graphic-novels | 11 | |
Sara | Novel Novice | novelnovice.com/category/graphic-novel | 10 | |
Esther Keller | blogs.slj.com/goodcomicsforkids | 9 | |
Chris Andrews | massmovement.co.uk/category/graphic-novels | 8 | |
Tara | smartbitchestrashybooks.com/genre/graphic-novel | 8 |
Graphic Novel Blog Topics
Topic | Number of posts |
---|---|
Graphic Novels | 193 |
Comics | 92 |
Manga | 50 |
All Ages | 45 |
Reviews | 44 |
Books | 31 |
Weekly Picks | 26 |
Help A Bitch Out | 26 |
The Link-O-Lator | 26 |
Young Adult | 25 |
Graphic Novel | 25 |
Hide Your Wallet | 25 |
Bonecomics | 24 |
Cartoonbooks | 24 |
General | 24 |
Graphicnovels | 24 |
Jeffsmith | 24 |
Literacy | 24 |
RASL | 24 |
Previews | 24 |
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