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   Do adults read comic books?

   • Yet the reality is that many more adults read comic books than children do, and many are written specifically with adults in mind. So what is it about these books that are so intriguing to both grown men and women? Read on to find out. One of the main reasons people love to read comic books is that they offer a chance at escapism.

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   Do adolescent readers love comic books?

   • From the frenzy surrounding the release of Avengers: Infinity War, to the continuing success of Black Panther worldwide, this is generation of adults that is proud to love comic books. In 2009, adolescent literacy scholar Stergios Botzakis examined this increasing acceptance of the value of comic book heroes.

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   Are comic books'real'?

   • After all, they’re not ‘real’ books (they’re more like picture books), they’re very colourful, and they tend to contain stories about superheroes or magical, mythical beasts. Yet the reality is that many more adults read comic books than children do, and many are written specifically with adults in mind.

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   Should you read comic books?

   • Reading comic books certainly won’t hurt anyone, and those who enjoy it do get a sense of fulfilment from it. Plus, it’s not just comic books. There are movie versions of these stories that are fun to watch as DMG Entertainment’s Dan Mintz explains. There are action figures to collect.

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   Are comic books good?

   • Finally, comic books are good. The writing is excellent, the stories are interesting, and the illustrations are impressive, to say the least. It’s no surprise that some adults appreciate the work of art that a comic book is, and all the hard work that goes into it. What’s more of a surprise is that more adults don’t give them a try.

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   Are comic books geared to children?

   • For a long time, comic books and graphic novels were geared toward children on the basis that, because they have pictures, they’re not “real books.” As a child, I wasn’t allowed to read comics for that very reason. I read my first comic book as an adult when I met my husband, who is the comic buyer for our local shop.

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   Nov 13, 2020 · Yet the reality is that many more adults read comic books than children do, and many are written specifically with adults in mind. So what is it about these books that are so intriguing to both grown men and women?

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   May 25, 2018 · From the frenzy surrounding the release of Avengers: Infinity War, to the continuing success of Black Panther worldwide, this is generation of adults that is proud to love comic books. In 2009, adolescent literacy scholar Stergios Botzakis examined this increasing acceptance of the value of comic book heroes.

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5. www.literacyworldwide.org › 20 › the-power-of-comicsThe Power of Comics - International Literacy Association

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   Dec 20, 2018 · I could list dozens of examples of complex stories and themes found in comic books, some meant for students and some meant for adults, just as you find in traditional novels. The benefits of reading comics. There are fewer words in comics because much of the story unfolds in the visuals.

6. www.perspectivesonreading.com › the-time-forThe time for comics is NOW: Why comics are a powerful format ...

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   Jul 1, 2019 · While the pleasures and insights of perusing a full-length written article or conquering the final chapter of a fabulous novel cannot be replaced, the fact is that many potential readers are put off by these walls of text.

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   Aug 1, 2020 · Some have asked me why I (a grown man pushing 50) still read comic books. They view comic books as lesser than novels because “it has drawings and very few words.”

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   Yes, we’re fully formed, functional adults that, though we may be a bit socially awkward, can handle adult tasks with no problem. Yet, we still hold a piece of youth within us when we sit down...

9. medium.com › counterarts › can-adults-read-comicsCan Adults Read Comics? - Medium

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   Feb 18, 2024 · Nowadays, people do not have, as a rule, the same image of a person who buys and reads comics. However, a stigma lingers in the minds of a large part of the population.