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Small Press Month: Reader Poll

By | February 10th, 2015
Posted in Columns | 10 Comments

For two weeks now, you’ve been reading about small publishers. Now, it’s time for you to weigh in and let us know how important indie comics are to you. Answer the questions below to see your habits compare to other Multiversity readers.

How many current small press titles do you read?

What percent of your pull are small press?
0%0%
1-10%0%
11-25%0%
>25%0%

What factors most influence your decision to try a new small press book?

Writer0%
Artist0%
Publisher0%
Cover0%
Solicitation0%
Word of Mouth0%
Online Previews/Reviews0%
Continued below

In-Store Promotion0%
Whim0%
Other0%

Do you hold small press books to the same standards as mainstream books?

Yes0%
No – I expect more from small press0%
No – I expect more from mainstream publishers0%

If you like a small press book, how likely are you to suggest it to others, compared to mainstream books?

More likely to recommend a small press book0%
About the same0%
More likely to recommend a mainstream book0%

Do you read online reviews for small press books you’re not currently reading?

No, not usually0%
Sometimes, if I was already interested0%
Sometimes, if the headline sounds exciting0%
Sometimes, if it generates lots of comments or is a popular article0%
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Sometimes, if it’s a slow news day0%
Yes, most of the time0%


//TAGS | Small Press Spotlight

Drew Bradley

Drew Bradley is a long time comic reader whose past contributions to Multiversity include annotations for "MIND MGMT", the Small Press Spotlight, Lettering Week, and Variant Coverage. He currently writes about the history of comic comic industry. Feel free to email him about these things, or any other comic related topic.

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