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as in graphic novel
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as in picture book
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Recent Examples of comic book
Detectives are searching for the owners of other items, including the Amazing Spiderman comic book, McCann said.
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Nathaniel Percy, Oc Register, 10 Oct. 2025
Pittsburgh ranks between the top 10-15 for comic book stores, gaming shops, patents issued, and conventions per 100,000 people.
—Giulia Carbonaro, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 Oct. 2025
In the first episode, Adeline shows Ed a comic book with graphic Holocaust imagery and imagines Ilse Koch, a Nazi, played by Krieps.
—Lexi Carson, HollywoodReporter, 6 Oct. 2025
In the show, Ed is inspired by a comic book about Koch titled The Bitch of Buchenwald, given to him by Adeline, suggesting that her sadistic treatment of Jews during the Holocaust led to Gein’s house of horrors in Wisconsin.
—Brian Tallerico, Vulture, 4 Oct. 2025
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Nathaniel Percy, Oc Register, 10 Oct. 2025
Pittsburgh ranks between the top 10-15 for comic book stores, gaming shops, patents issued, and conventions per 100,000 people.
—Giulia Carbonaro, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 Oct. 2025
In the first episode, Adeline shows Ed a comic book with graphic Holocaust imagery and imagines Ilse Koch, a Nazi, played by Krieps.
—Lexi Carson, HollywoodReporter, 6 Oct. 2025
In the show, Ed is inspired by a comic book about Koch titled The Bitch of Buchenwald, given to him by Adeline, suggesting that her sadistic treatment of Jews during the Holocaust led to Gein’s house of horrors in Wisconsin.
—Brian Tallerico, Vulture, 4 Oct. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for comic book
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The 2020 action thriller Extraction, directed by Sam Hargrave, was based on the graphic novel Ciudad by Ande Parks, with art by Fernando León González, and co-written by Joe and Anthony Russo.—
Rosy Cordero,
Deadline,
15 Oct. 2025
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Writing a graphic novel isn’t a quick process, said Bobby Podesta’s agent Jennifer March Soloway of the Andrea Brown Literary Agency.—
Graham Womack,
Sacbee.com,
12 Oct. 2025
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This picture book is immersive, evoking the itch of a sweater or the satisfying softness of a banana (as opposed to other intolerably crunchy snacks).—
Sara Rowe Mount,
Parents,
15 Oct. 2025
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Writing a picture book isn’t easy.—
Marah Eakin,
Vulture,
13 Oct. 2025
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Take the Bechdel test, coined by cartoonist and graphic novelist Alison Bechdel in a comic strip.—
Madeline Holcombe,
CNN Money,
11 Oct. 2025
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Body care brand Tree Hut, jewelry label BaubleBar and more partnered with Peanuts to commemorate the comic strip’s anniversary.—
Julia Teti,
Footwear News,
2 Oct. 2025
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Despite the band’s many obvious influences (a big one being Nile Rodgers & Chic), the album isn’t trying on numerous, glittery outfits of yesteryear.—
Hanif Abdurraqib,
New Yorker,
18 Oct. 2025
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The 10-track album draws heavily upon the music Benton released early in his career.—
Josh Crutchmer,
Rolling Stone,
18 Oct. 2025
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Ecco’s 2015 anthology of Jorie Graham’s poetry and that doorstopper of Louise Glück’s poetry FSG put out in 2012 also mean a lot to me.—
Emily Temple,
Literary Hub,
14 Oct. 2025
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In 2024, Netflix announced that Hunnam would star as Gein in season 3 of Ryan Murphy's anthology series Monster.—
Keith Langston,
PEOPLE,
11 Oct. 2025
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In my first novel, The Laughter, the middle-aged white male protagonist is an English professor who doesn’t understand why the university must give in to demands for a more diverse curriculum and faculty rather than simply teach about truth and beauty from the literary canon.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
15 Oct. 2025
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Netflix has set Thursday, January 8, for the premiere of His & Hers, its limited series based on Alice Feeney’s novel, starring Tessa Thompson, who also executive produces, and Jon Bernthal.—
Denise Petski,
Deadline,
15 Oct. 2025
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“Comic book.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/comic%20book. Accessed 21 Oct. 2025.
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