CR Week In Review



The top comics-related news stories from January 20 to January 26, 2007:

1. The Festival de la Bandes Dessinee in Angouleme, France launches Thursday, bringing with it rumblings that the festival is in trouble.

2. Diamond Books enjoyed a very good year.

3. American Born Chinese wins the Michael L. Printz award.

Winner Of The Week
Fans of the Ignatz line, which was never a sure thing.

Loser Of The Week
Angouleme, dogged by rumors of its festival moving before the first day of the show was all the way done.

Quote Of The Week
"Je Suis Un Mutant" -- Lewis Trondheim, who not only is the president of this year's festival at Angouleme, he also found time to do a 24-hour comic during it.
this week's imagery comes from pioneering comic book house Centaur Publications
 
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