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Gila-Gila magazine celebrates its 40th year with a special bumper edition

For those who are not familiar, Gila-Gila is a satirical comic monthly that features local artists published in Bahasa Malaysia. It’s somewhat similar to Mad magazine. The magazine was extremely… Read more Gila-Gila magazine celebrates its 40th year with a special bumper edition

Posted on April 6, 2018 by Writelah! Editorial

Follow the journey of Hitam & Seri with Permata Laut Silan

Permata Laut Silan #1 is a brand new comic book series Aemir Khalid (writer) and Anshari (artist). It was first released as an online comic book back in 2011 and… Read more Follow the journey of Hitam & Seri with Permata Laut Silan

Posted on August 23, 2017April 6, 2018 by Writelah! Editorial

Maplé comics launches two new lines for younger readers

After being around for more than three years, Maplé comics has expanded and launched to new lines aimed at younger readers. Maplé @School will focus on educational comics and enrichment… Read more Maplé comics launches two new lines for younger readers

Posted on August 22, 2017August 22, 2017 by Writelah! Editorial

Amok at Chow Kit, A Review

Dubook Press has released the English translation of Prebet Adam by Syahril A. Kadir, a former veteran crime reporter. ‘Amok at Chow Kit’ is the story of Adam bin Jaafar, the soldier… Read more Amok at Chow Kit, A Review

Posted on August 21, 2017April 6, 2018 by Writelah! Editorial

Silent Comics, Anyone?

Late last year, MatKomik (an online portal for Malaysian cartoonist’s) launched their yearly challenge, Cabaran Komik Online Malaysia. Participants were invited to submit a ten-page silent comic. Silent comic here… Read more Silent Comics, Anyone?

Posted on August 2, 2017April 6, 2018 by Writelah! Editorial

Rehman Rashid is no more

With great sadness, we would like to inform our readers that Rehman Rashid has passed away today. He recently suffered a heart attack while cycling. Our condolences to his family.… Read more Rehman Rashid is no more

Posted on June 3, 2017 by Writelah! Editorial

Maple Comics releases two volumes of Komik Ronyok

Zaironazwan Zainal or better known as Azwanjjai, is truly one of a kind. His Komik Ronyok strips have created so much buzz online over the past year and he has, to… Read more Maple Comics releases two volumes of Komik Ronyok

Posted on May 20, 2017 by Writelah! Editorial

Makoto Shinkai’s Your Name Manga released by Kadokawa Gempak Starz

Kadokawa Gempak Starz has released two volumes of the manga adaptation based on Makota Shinkai’s novel and film Kimi no Na wa. The film was a huge success becoming the 4th… Read more Makoto Shinkai’s Your Name Manga released by Kadokawa Gempak Starz

Posted on May 17, 2017 by Writelah! Editorial

Atan, an extraordinary graphic novel by Ben Wong

Atan is a graphic novel by local cartoonist, Ben Wong which was published back in 2014/15 by Komik-M. This book earned him the Silver Award at the 8th International Manga… Read more Atan, an extraordinary graphic novel by Ben Wong

Posted on May 12, 2017April 6, 2018 by Writelah! Editorial

Update #3 on Rehman Rashid’s Health

A lot of our readers have been asking on the latest updates on Rehman Rashid’s health. Here is the latest update from his brother, Rafique: Greetings all. Sorry for the… Read more Update #3 on Rehman Rashid’s Health

Posted on May 12, 2017 by Writelah! Editorial

Comic Paradise to continue publishing Malay-translated Manga?

Most Malaysian manga fans were upset with the recent closure of both Comic House & Tora Aman, who produced Malay translations of popular Japanese comics. This meant that fans could… Read more Comic Paradise to continue publishing Malay-translated Manga?

Posted on May 10, 2017April 6, 2018 by Writelah! Editorial

Saying Goodbye to Tora Aman after almost 24 years

Tora Aman, a local comic publisher most popular for their Malay translation of Doraemon comics, have shut down. This comes within just a few months of the closing of Comic… Read more Saying Goodbye to Tora Aman after almost 24 years

Posted on May 9, 2017 by Writelah! Editorial

Mrs Hew, of Lat’s Kampung boy fame, dies at 80

You might have already read it in the local newspapers. Last week, Mrs Hew, from Lat’s Kampung Boy passed away. Can’t remember which one is her? She passed away at her… Read more Mrs Hew, of Lat’s Kampung boy fame, dies at 80

Posted on March 15, 2017 by Writelah! Editorial

Can you imagine life with a Giant & Geeky Boyfriend?

Imagine no further. Fishball’s latest book does just that. My Giant Geek Boyfriend was launched at the Mabopa Bookfest at Sunway Putra Mall last weekend. It’s the debut comic of… Read more Can you imagine life with a Giant & Geeky Boyfriend?

Posted on February 28, 2017April 6, 2018 by Writelah! Editorial

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