
Recent Graphic Novel Deals, Early February 2024 | News

- (Be Smart About) Screen Time!, by Rachel Brian, non-fiction guide to safe use of social media, Little, Brown, fall 2024
- Folk Remedy, by Jem Yoshioka, fantasy series where an apprentice has adventures with yokai, Andrews McMeel, fall 2025
- Hamsters in My Head, by Mela Rogers and Maddie Gallegos, about a girl with undiagnosed ADHD who runs for student council president, Random House Graphic, summer 2026
- Just Between Us, by Adeline Kon, a young woman preparing for the Olympics in figure skating deals with losing her motivation and falling for a competitor, Dial, fall 2025
- Middle School Monsters, by Robin Easter, a girl who thinks she’s a werewolf copes with a new school, where she meets someone who says she’s a vampire, Little, Brown, 2026
- The Netherlings, by Joe Whitt and Rii Abrego, in which a basketball player has a magical adventure in the Netherworld, Random House Graphic, 2026
- Samara, by John Paul Brammer, a shy, non-verbal Chicano boy in rural Oklahoma dreams of becoming a big-city writer, FSG, winter 2027
Source: Publishers Weekly Rights Report, February 5 and February 12
Filed under: Graphic Novels, News

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Johanna Draper Carlson has been reviewing comics for over 20 years. She manages ComicsWorthReading.com, the longest-running independent review site online that covers all genres of comic books, graphic novels, and manga. She has an MA in popular culture, studying online fandom, and was previously, among many other things, webmaster for DC Comics. She lives in Madison, Wisconsin.
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