 Le Librarire, a free french literary paper distributed in bookstores, magazine shops, and of course, libraries has a cover story on BD titled Ca Va, La BD?
Translated from the opening paragraph: “It appears that yes: This market, a long time marginalized, is showing abundant vitality. The albums always abundant on the of the bookshops shelves are abundant with Albums [comics/graficnovels] and sales go great guns as the large Publishers resort to muscular advertising offensives. During the last five years, these houses created tens of collections while more modest autres followed in their wake in spite of publicity still often inadequate. Fortunately, through patience and of passion, the wind has changed predicts a beautiful future with these artists of the avant-garde who amply deserve their place among the bones of BD history. “
Read the rest in French here or a goggled translation here
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