Trend Report: The Rise of the Graphic Novel

Have you been seeing more graphic novels lately? Graphic novels have been on the rise, especially in the middle grade market, and there are many reasons for this! Today we hear from Astound US Inc.’s graphic novel specialist agent Aurora Barlam, on the rise of the graphic novel, its longevity in the market, and what illustrators can do to become a part of this market. Aurora has been with Astound for over 5 years, focusing on the graphic novel industry for the last few years. Let us know what other topics you would like to see Trend Reports on in the comments below.