I was absolutely thrilled to receive an advance copy of La Bibbia dei Manga – Gribaudo’s Italian edition of The Manga Bible. Just when that after-Christmas, no-more-exciting-parcels feeling usually kicks in, this gem shot through my letterbox and made my
That’s where I’m going – thanks to the brilliant PR team at Octopus. I spent an afternoon with them yesterday recording segments about The Manga Bible and they’ll be up on TikTok as soon as they’re edited, promoting the book …
Advance copies of The Manga Bible fell into my eager hands this morning, and after I’d finished inhaling that unique, intoxicating new book smell – equal parts fresh ink, newly cut paper and author excitement – I couldn’t wait to …
I had SO MUCH FUN it ought to be illegal – my first time on the Aunty Sochelle podcast! We talked about my forthcoming book The Manga Bible, the history of manga, fandom, and lots of other fun stuff.
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It’s official – The Manga Bible launches on 5th March 2026! You can help me to supercharge the launch by sharing the news, pre-ordering, and asking your public library or school library to pre-order. These are all great ways to …
Prestel said yes, go ahead and share, so here’s the North American edition cover for The Manga Bible, available for pre-order now in the USA and Canada. It’ll be out in March 2026. The North American ISBN is 978-3-7913-9395-7.
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I watched a surprising and very flattering new YouTube video today. It’s constructed, probably by AI (subtitles in that not-quite-grammatical format that says hi, I’m almost human,) from Asha Bardon’s recent interview with me for CBR, and it does …






