Books

One author on Tapas shutting down: “We indie creators are now abandoned”

Give Me That Bread, author of The Vampire's Last Omega, looks back on her journey to success of Tapas...and her feelings on the platform shutting down

Heidi MacDonald - September 25, 2026

ANYC ’26: Crossed Hearts reveals Lily House partnership and more titles

Crossed Hearts announces partnership with Thai sapphic book publisher, reveals more Girls' and Boys' Love novels, and print manhwa for 2027.

Merve Giray - August 26, 2026

Interview: Alicia Wallace sinks her teeth into LOVE BITES, VOL. 1

In Love Bites, teenaged Kieren is dealing with all the familiar struggles of high school: grades, dating, family drama... oh, and did we mention that he's a vampire? But Kieren's...

August 10, 2026

“Hyung,” He Said and the nuances of localization for Korean BL

Publisher Publang demystifies the localization process, and focuses on words like "hyung," which seamlessly conveys emotion and personality.

July 31, 2026

AX ’26: Seven Seas resumes announcements at Anime Expo

Seven Seas' Anime Expo announcements are up including one danmei, three baihe and one BL manhwa, and here's what you have missed!

July 6, 2026

Review: Drawing Manhwa by Yakkuk reveals the joys of gel pen drawing

Masha Zhdanova - June 1, 2026

The author of Curveball and Splitter revealed the step-by-step process of how they ink their manhwa and illustrations... with gel pens?!

Seven Seas responds to harassment over LITTLE MUSHROOM

Kalai Chik - April 8, 2026

Seven Seas Entertainment received a barrage of social media comments over online disagreement on romanization and translation of its upcoming danmei series, Little Mushroom...

Exclusive: Inklore’s spring & summer catalog features LORE OLYMPUS, UNDER THE OAK TREE, more

Samantha Puc - March 4, 2026

Preview the Inklore spring & summer catalog, incl. new Under the Oak Tree and Heaven Official's Blessing, penultimate Lore Olympus, and more.

Seven Seas announces plans to launch Chinese Girls’ Love novel label

Kalai Chik - February 12, 2026

Publisher Seven Seas Entertainment will be launching a baihe label following the success of its first Chinese Girls' Love novel in English.

Seven Seas announces THE HUSKY AND HIS WHITE CAT SHIZUN audiobook and more

Merve Giray - February 5, 2026

Seven Seas announces an audiobook adaptation of The Husky and His White Cat Shizun and five new danmei slated for 2026 and 2027.

KINOKUNIYA USA will no longer carry Chinese-language books, but English-translated books are unaffected

Kalai Chik - February 4, 2026

The Japanese bookstore chain announced that they will no longer be carrying Chinese-language books online or in Seattle after May 1st, 2026.