How the Comic Book Industry Has Changed in the Past 20 Years

Singapore-based, award-winning comic artist and graphic novelist Sonny Liew has seen a few key changes in the comic book industry over the last twenty years. First, the market for comic books has expanded outside of the U.S. and is much more global. Second, the story content and characters are much more diverse than in the past. Even the major comic book players in the industry - Marvel and DC Comics - have started developing heroes of different ethnicities to appeal to a wider audience. The target...