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Recommended publishers of European comics and graphics novels by country prepared for Beyond Tintin: Collecting European Comics in the U.S. - conference program for ACRL's WESS/SEES at ALA 2015last updated 4/16/24
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PublisherCityCountryWebsiteNotes/annotations
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LuftschachtViennaAustriahttp://www.luftschacht.com/
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CastermanTounaiBelgiumhttp://bd.casterman.comFounded in 1870, this one of the oldest and most important publishers of BD.
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DupuisMarcinelleBelgiumhttp://www.dupuis.com
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Le LombardBruxellesBelgiumhttp://www.lelombard.com
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Uitgeverij Vrijdag AntwerpBelgiumhttp://www.uitgeverijvrijdag.be/welkom
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Drawn & QuarterlyMontréalCanadahttps://www.drawnandquarterly.comEnglish translations
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KomikazeZagrebCroatiahttps://komikaze.hrFree online bilingual (English/Croatian) comics website and anthology with international and Croatian artists,
who have been published in webcomics (quarterly) and anthologies (yearly) since 2002.
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LabyrintPragueCzech Republichttp://www.labyrint.net/edice/58/labyrint-komiks
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Aben MalerCopenhagenDenmarkhttp://abenmaler.dkIncludes English interface
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FahrenheitCopenhagenDenmarkhttp://www.forlaget-fahrenheit.dk
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Arktinen BanaaniHelsinkiFinlandhttp://www.sarjakuva.com/
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Huuda HuudaHelsinkiFinlandhttp://www.huudahuuda.com
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Actes SudArlesFrancehttp://www.actes-sud.fr/rayon/bande-dessinee/actes-sud-bdCheck out Actes Sud BD series.
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Allary ParisFrancehttp://www.allary-editions.fr
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AssociationParisFrancehttp://www.lassociation.frOne of the most important publishers to come out of the new wave of Franco-Belgian comics in the 1990s
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Boîte à bullesAntonyFrancehttp://www.la-boite-a-bulles.com
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DarguadParisFrancehttp://www.dargaud.combiggie
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DelcourtParisFrancehttp://www.editions-delcourt.frbiggie
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Editions de l'AN 2AngoulêmeFrancehttp://www.editionsdelan2.com/
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FuturopolisParisFrancehttp://www.futuropolis.frbiggie
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Glénat GrenobleFrancehttp://www.glenatbd.comFrench publisher of BD with subsidiaries in Switzerland and Belgium.
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Humanoïdes associésParisFrancehttp://www.humano.com
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MollatMontrougeFrancehttp://www.mollat.com/
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Nouvelles Éditions WombatParisFrancehttp://www.nouvelles-editions-wombat.frmostly international
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SarbacaneParisFrancehttp://editions-sarbacane.com
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Vents d'OuestGrenobleFrancehttp://www.ventsdouest.com
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avant-verlagBerlinGermanyhttp://www.avant-verlag.de
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Die BiblyothekLeipzigGermanyhttp://diebiblyothek.eu/active 2005-2012
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Carlsen HamburgGermanyhttp://www.carlsen.de
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Comicplus+LeipzigGermanyhttp://www.comicplus.de/
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Cross-CultLudwigsburgGermanyhttp://www.cross-cult.de/many translations but also original comics
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Deutsche Verlags-AnstaltMünchenGermany
http://www.randomhouse.de/dvaSearch for "graphic novel"
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Dressler HamburgGermanyhttp://www.dressler-verlag.de/index.php?id=494
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Edition BüchergildeFrankfurt a.M. Germanyhttp://edition-buechergilde.de/wp1/verlag/art books and illustrated works
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Edition 52WuppertalGermanyhttp://www.edition52.de/
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Egmont Comic Collection (ECC)
CologneGermanyhttp://www.egmont-comic-collection.de/
known as the Ehapa Comic Collection (ECC) until 2005
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ElectrocomicsBerlinGermanyhttp://www.electrocomics.com/free online webcomics
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Gringo ComicsEsslingenGermanyhttp://www.gringo-comics.de/
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Jochen EnterprisesBerlinGermany
https://web.archive.org/web/20030204154155/http://www.jochenenterprises.de/ [website archived in Internet Archive]
active 1992-2000--their titles were taken over in part by Zwerchfell, Reprodukt, and Edition Moderne
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LappanOldenburgGermanyhttp://www.lappan.de/Part of Carlsen; associated with Achterbahn
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Männerschwarm HamburgGermany
http://www.maennerschwarm.de/Verlag/htdocs/index.html		Gay themes
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MetrolitBerlinGermanyhttp://www.metrolit.de
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Moga Mobo BerlinGermanyhttp://www.mogamobo.com/comics magazine, initially free but after 2005 is no longer free
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MonogatariBerlinGermanyhttp://www.monogatari.de/comic collective, active from 1999-2005, that also published under the Monogatari label
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ReproduktBerlinGermanyhttp://www.reprodukt.com
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Splitter BielefeldGermanyhttp://www.splitter-verlag.eu
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Suhrkamp / Insel BerlinGermanyhttp://www.suhrkamp.de/graphic_novel_titeluebersicht_1013.html
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ZwerchfellHamburgGermanyhttp://zwerchfellverlag.de/
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001 EdizioniTorinoItalyhttp://www.001edizioni.cominternational, w/Made in Italy series
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Absolute BlackItalyhttp://www.absoluteblack.netdark themes
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Astorina/DiabolikMilanItalyhttp://www.diabolik.it
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B&M EdizioniItalyhttp://www.bmedizioni.comerotic themes
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Bao PublishingMilanItalyhttp://www.baopublishing.it
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Centro fumetto Andrea Pazienza
CremonaItalyhttp://www.cfapaz.orgalso association dedicated to promoting comics, has small publishing arm
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Coconino/FandangoBologna and ParisItalyhttp://www.coconinopress.itstarted by Igort, all types of graphic materials
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Comma22BolognaItalyhttp://www.comma22.com
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Cronaca di TopoliniaItalyhttp://lnx.cronacaditopolinia.italso association dedicated to promoting comics, has small publishing arm
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Cyrano ComicsVeronaItalyhttp://cyranocomics.blogspot.com
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Edizioni BDMilanItalyhttp://www.edizionibd.itgeneral pop culture, lots of translations
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Franco Cosimo PaniniModenaItalyhttp://www.francopanini.itpublishes journal Comix
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Grrrz Comic Art BooksGenovaItalyhttp://grrrzetic.bigcartel.comearlier Grrrzetic
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KappaBolognaItalyhttp://www.kappaedizioni.it
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Lavieri EdizioniCasertaItalyhttp://www.lavieri.it/home.php
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NPEBattipagliaItalyhttp://www.edizioninpe.itNicola Pesce Editori
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ProgloGenovaItalyhttp://www.progloedizioni.com
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Q PressTorinoItalyhttp://www.qpress.info
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ReNoir ComicsMilanItalyhttp://www.renoircomics.it
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Rizzoli LizardMilanItalyhttp://www.rizzoli-lizard.comfounded by Hugo Pratt, has graphic journalism series
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Salda PressReggio EmiliaItalyhttp://www.saldapress.com
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Sergio Bonelli EditoreMilanItalyhttp://www.sergiobonelli.itDylan Dog, Tex Willer, Nathan Never, Zagor - very important publisher
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ShockdomItalyhttp://www.shockdom.itwebcomics
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De Bezige BijAmsterdamNetherlands
http://www.debezigebij.nl		Their graphic novel imprint is Oog & Blik
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De HarmonieAmsterdamNetherlandshttp://www.deharmonie.nl/index.asp
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Oog & BlikAmsterdamNetherlandshttp://www.oogenblik.nl/web/Contact/Geschiedenis.htm
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Uitgeverij AthenaeumAmsterdamNetherlandshttp://www.singeluitgeverijen.nl/athenaeum
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JippiOsloNorwayhttp://www.jippicomics.comIncludes English interface
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No Comprendo PressOsloNorwayhttp://www.nocomprendopress.com
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Centrala
Poznań, Berlin, London
Poland, Germany, Great Britain
http://centrala.org.ukEmphasiz on Polish artists in English translation
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Timof Komiks Polandhttp://www.timof.pl
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Zin Zin PressPoznań Polandhttp://www.aqq.com.pl
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Chili com CarneLisbonPortugalhttps://www.chilicomcarne.com
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PolvoCoimbraPortugalhttps://www.almedina.net/editora/polvo-1564158266Imprint now within Almedina publishing group
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БумКнигаRussiahttp://boomkniga.ru
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Fabrika Knjiga Serbiahttp://www.fabrikaknjiga.co.rs/knjige/edicija-studiostrip
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System ComicsBelgardeSerbiahttp://www.systemcomics.com
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StripburgerLjubljanaSloveniahttp://www.stripburger.orgSlovene artists, international anthologies, international artists translated into Slovene
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VigeVageKnjigeSloveniawww.vigevageknjige.org
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AstiberriBilbaoSpainhttps://www.astiberri.comEstablished in 2001, has quickly become one of Spain's largest comics publishers.
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BangBarcelonaSpainhttp://bangediciones.comSmall but good publisher.
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DiabloMadridSpainhttp://www.diaboloediciones.com
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DibbuksMadridSpainhttp://www.dibbuks.esOne of largest comics publishers in Spain.
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DolmenPalma de MallorcaSpainhttp://www.dolmeneditorial.com
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FunambulistaLos RozasSpainhttp://www.funambulista.netSmall collection of graphic novels
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La CúpulaBarcelonaSpainhttp://www.lacupula.comFounded in 1979 as underground comic publisher now more diverse.
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LumenBarcelonaSpain
http://www.penguinrandomhousegrupoeditorial.com/en/?sello=lumen
Now an imprint of Random House, Lumen introduced the Mafalda comics in Spain, along with the rest of Quino’s work, and Argentina’s caustic Maitena with her collection of Mujeres alteradas (Women on the Edge).
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MorsaBarcelonaSpainhttp://www.morsa.esIndependent publisher specializing in illustrated literature.
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NormaBarcelonaSpainhttp://www.normaeditorial.comLarge publisher that does publish some Spanish and other European comics in translation.
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Ponent MonTarragonaSpainhttp://www.ponentmon.com