Are Comic Books Dying 2024? Challenges and Changes in Comic Books Industry

  • Two Main Changes Affecting the Industry

    • The ‘book store channel’ model is struggling.
    • Graphic novel sales have surpassed print sales.
  • Quality of Comic Writing

    • Shift disappoints veteran fans.
    • Story seems generic, hurting the industry.
  • Impact of Streaming Services

    • People binge watch, heroes need help.
  • Introducing Kids to Comics

    • Key to industry growth.
    • Global comic industry to reach $4.69 billion by 2026.
  • Financial Insights

    • 2020 saw all-time high sales of $1.28 billion.
    • Amazing Fantasy #15 copy sold for $3.6 million.
  • Evolution not Decline
    • Challenges exist but growth continues.
    • Industry remains supported by dedicated fans and creators.

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