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What Genre of Comics is Due for a Resurgence? [Review]

By | September 25th, 2015
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The cover to 2012's Young Romance: A New 52 Valentine's Day Special

One of the best things about comics is that, like literature, film, and television, the options are limitless for the types of stories that can be told. Sadly, looking at the rack at your local shop, that isn’t always played out in the marketplace. Superhero comics are still, hands down, the dominant genre in all of comics, but it wasn’t always that way. Sure, for all of the genres listed below, there are some books out there that fit the description. But we’re not talking about creating something from nothing – we’re talking about seeing a style of book come back into prominence.

So, of the listed genres, which one do you most want to see a comeback for? Vote in the poll, and then argue your case in the comments!

What Genre of Comics is Due for a Resurgence?

Romance0%
Western0%
Horror0%
Humor0%
Crime0%
Espionage0%
Fantasy0%



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Brian Salvatore

Brian Salvatore is an editor, podcaster, reviewer, writer at large, and general task master at Multiversity. When not writing, he can be found playing music, hanging out with his kids, or playing music with his kids. He also has a dog named Lola, a rowboat, and once met Jimmy Carter. Feel free to email him about good beer, the New York Mets, or the best way to make Chicken Parmagiana (add a thin slice of prosciutto under the cheese).

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