Notes:
before graphic novels comics, realtes to comics
1950's old model
artist/ writer make book/comic
go to puplishinng houses
DC book. marvel
peridocial distributor - national geographic for example
-gather newspaper articles
get distributed to news stands, toy stores, drugstores.
whole process takes 2-3 weeks.
retunable- when the shop doesnt sell books, go back to publisher... they get payed for sending them back.
60's- disposable income, things mass produced so had more money.
Direct market
artist writer
publisher
headshops - smoknig/jokes
bookshops
specialist book comic shops
bad news for sjops- things are NOT returnable. stey on the shelves, gather a following, back issues are created.
fast turnaround, may make a loss due to mass ordering
publishers collectde together loads of books into one big book - the birth of graphic novels.
age of buyers/audience increased - content of graphic novel changes.
gross stuff, far more adult things about sex and violence for example.
Birth of graphic novel - technology, authors wanted to be different, economical issues throughout the times changing.
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