GDC is proud to offer publishing rights to three non-fiction graphic novels on US History by acclaimed author Wayne Vansant. The graphic novels are The War In Korea, an extensive history of the American involvement in the war on the Korean Peninsula from 1950-1953, Blockade, the Civil War history of the Union Navy’s war against […]
GDC Localizes A Brand NEW Star Wars #1
Coming in March from Panini France is a brand new Star Wars Magazine #1, relaunching the magazine which covers all things related to “Guerre des Etoile”! GDC Production handled translation, localization, and creation of new material for this release. Featured on the cover is everyone’s favorite Sith Lord, Darth Vader, or as he is known […]
Galaxie Star Wars 7 features Captain Phasma & 35 pages of comics
In this FINAL issue of Galaxie Star Wars, issue #7, learn everything there is to know about Captain Phasma and the cause she serves, the terrible First Order. Then get to know Jar Jar Binks better, and discover 35 pages of comics starring BB-8, Obi-Wan Kenobi, and even more droids! And speaking of Droids, this issue […]
Booster Mag 8 and Dimension Pokémon 9 out this month!
Booster Mag is THE magazine in France for collectible card games, video games, board games, and apps; but we also love comics, manga, and anime! Issue #8 features an exclusive excerpt from Marvel’s graphic novel Thor and Loki: Double Trouble, written by Eisner Award-winner Mariko Tamaki with art by the Japanese duo Gurihiru (also Eisner […]
Read a “Day in the life of Anke Kuhl” courtesy of Gecko Press
Anke Kuhl is an award-winning children’s artist and graphic novelist. Rights to Kuhl’s 2020 middle-grade graphic memoir Manno! (“C’mon!”) are represented by Grand Design Communications. Recently, Kuhl’s children’s science book on animal reproduction with writer Katharina von der Gathen, Do Animals Fall In Love?, was published in English by Gecko Press. On May 13th, the same publisher of the English […]
Heavy Metal interviews Graphic Classics: H.P. Lovecraft artist Giorgio Comolo
Graphic Classics volume 4: H.P. Lovecraft is one of the most popular volumes in the series for good reason: the early-20th century pulp horror writer’s work has never been more popular than it is today. But another very good reason for the popularity of this particular volume is it’s stunning cover painting by Italian artist […]
GDC Packages Pokémon Coloring & Activity Special
Released on August 3 in French-speaking countries is the magazine Dimension Pokémon – Hors-série 1 from Panini. The editorial content of this special edition of the regular Dimension Pokémon magazine was entirely packaged by GDC Magazine Production Services. Like most magazines in Europe, it came packaged with a “gift” – in this case, a pack of colored […]
Jyn Erso covers Galaxie Star Wars #5 out June 5
Out June 5 in Francophone countries is Galaxie Star Wars #5 from Panini. GDC’s Magazine Packaging Services handled translation, localization, and creation of supplemental material for the magazine. Galaxie Star Wars #5 features a cover story on Star Wars: Rogue One heroine Jyn Erso, who sacrificed everything to save the rebellion. It also features no less than […]
Library Pass includes AFRICAN-AMERICAN CLASSICS in their curated Black History, Black Voices list
In the United States, February is Black History Month. To mark the occasion Library Pass, the K-12 school library ebook service from Comics Plus has released their curated Black History, Black Voices list of graphic novels and comics. In a post on their website, Library Pass describes the list as “spotlighting key figures and moments in […]
Award-winning graphic novel MANNO! by Anke Kulh features hilarious and heartfelt tales of growing up in small town 1970s Germany
Grand Design Communications is working with DTV, the agents for publisher Klett Kinderbuch to represent domestic rights for Anke Kuhl’s award winning graphic novel Manno! My Childhood As It Really Really Was. The title, Manno! roughly translates as “C’mon!”, and tells a series of hilarious yet touching vignettes the author’s childhood growing up in the 1970s in a […]