Publisher List
Read-only publisher endpoints for the public v2 API surface.
GET /api/v2/publishers/?page=204
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Originally called Malcolm Ater Productions, after 1950 often called Commercial Comics Inc. but both names used subsequently and interchangeably. All scripts by Malcolm Ater according to http://www.tomchristopher.com.", "series_count": 1, "issue_count": 1, "brand_count": 0, "indicia_publisher_count": 1, "keywords": [], "created": "2015-09-04T15:06:51Z", "modified": "2015-09-04T21:02:28Z" }, { "id": 17224, "name": "Malenky Lizard Press", "year_began": 2022, "year_ended": null, "country": "us", "url": "", "notes": "Founded by Scott Kraynak.", "series_count": 1, "issue_count": 1, "brand_count": 0, "indicia_publisher_count": 0, "keywords": [], "created": "2022-11-23T16:05:00Z", "modified": "2023-02-08T19:20:33Z" }, { "id": 11134, "name": "Malepartus-Verlag", "year_began": 1951, "year_ended": null, "country": "de", "url": "", "notes": "", "series_count": 1, "issue_count": 1, "brand_count": 0, "indicia_publisher_count": 0, "keywords": [], "created": "2016-06-28T16:06:41Z", "modified": "2016-06-28T16:42:29Z" }, { "id": 7844, "name": "Malian Press", "year_began": 1952, "year_ended": 1955, "country": "au", "url": "", "notes": "Dating for this publisher is uncertain, although it was active for a few years during the peak of Australian comics publishing in the early 1950s. It also produced romance and science fiction pulp novellas, including reprints from US Amazing Stories, Astounding Science Fiction, and Thrilling Wonder Stories. 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Then when Image went on their own, Malibu launched [gcd_link_name_brand_group](4519){Ultraverse} and [gcd_link_name_brand_group](1013){Bravura} brands as replacements, along with reviving Golden Age public domain heroes under the Malibu line.\r\n\r\nIt was announced on November 3, 1994 that [gcd_link_publisher](78) had acquired Malibu and that Malibu would remain autonomous. They briefly published comics featuring the Ultraverse characters but ceased publishing them in 1996. 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Wie bei diesem ist der Sitz der Herausgeber ebenfalls in Wien.", "series_count": 1, "issue_count": 9, "brand_count": 0, "indicia_publisher_count": 0, "keywords": [], "created": "2018-05-01T21:31:58Z", "modified": "2025-04-07T19:09:06Z" }, { "id": 4798, "name": "Man av skugga", "year_began": 0, "year_ended": 0, "country": "se", "url": "", "notes": "", "series_count": 3, "issue_count": 3, "brand_count": 0, "indicia_publisher_count": 0, "keywords": [], "created": "2008-11-22T00:00:00Z", "modified": "2015-05-26T20:03:31Z" }, { "id": 4278, "name": "MAN Verlag", "year_began": 1931, "year_ended": 1931, "country": "de", "url": "", "notes": "", "series_count": 1, "issue_count": 1, "brand_count": 0, "indicia_publisher_count": 0, "keywords": [], "created": "2008-01-04T00:00:00Z", "modified": "2015-05-26T20:03:31Z" }, { "id": 6500, "name": "Man's World", "year_began": 1953, "year_ended": 1954, "country": "gb", "url": "", "notes": "", "series_count": 6, "issue_count": 34, "brand_count": 1, "indicia_publisher_count": 2, "keywords": [], "created": "2010-05-25T00:00:00Z", "modified": "2021-02-19T07:55:48Z" }, { "id": 17096, "name": "Mana Books", "year_began": 2017, "year_ended": null, "country": "fr", "url": "https://mana-books.com/", "notes": "", "series_count": 34, "issue_count": 153, "brand_count": 1, "indicia_publisher_count": 1, "keywords": [], "created": "2022-09-19T02:22:42Z", "modified": "2025-02-03T05:18:07Z" }, { "id": 16753, "name": "Mana Comics", "year_began": 2014, "year_ended": null, "country": "us", "url": "http://www.manacomics.com", "notes": "Publisher of Hawaiian-based comics.", "series_count": 8, "issue_count": 17, "brand_count": 0, "indicia_publisher_count": 0, "keywords": [], "created": "2022-03-20T13:14:21Z", "modified": "2022-03-21T00:53:50Z" }, { "id": 7597, "name": "Manatee Power / Jason Viola", "year_began": 2007, "year_ended": null, "country": "us", "url": "http://www.manateepower.com", "notes": "", "series_count": 6, "issue_count": 9, "brand_count": 1, "indicia_publisher_count": 1, "keywords": [], "created": "2011-10-07T00:00:00Z", "modified": "2015-05-26T20:03:31Z" }, { "id": 14354, "name": "Manchester University Press", "year_began": 1903, "year_ended": null, "country": "gb", "url": "http://www.manchesteruniversitypress.co.uk/", "notes": "", "series_count": 1, "issue_count": 1, "brand_count": 0, "indicia_publisher_count": 0, "keywords": [], "created": "2019-05-18T18:25:06Z", "modified": "2019-05-18T21:39:09Z" }, { "id": 9504, "name": "Mandalay Books", "year_began": 2001, "year_ended": 2001, "country": "us", "url": "https://www.linkedin.com/in/genegonzales", "notes": "Mandalay Books was a small press publisher operated by Gene Gonzales.\r\n\r\nhttp://www.genegonzales.com/", "series_count": 2, "issue_count": 3, "brand_count": 1, "indicia_publisher_count": 1, "keywords": [], "created": "2014-10-14T19:49:15Z", "modified": "2017-07-02T02:09:20Z" }, { "id": 5868, "name": "Mandarijn", "year_began": 2008, "year_ended": 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Started in 1992, officialy founded in 1994 by Simon Lundström.", "series_count": 0, "issue_count": 0, "brand_count": 0, "indicia_publisher_count": 0, "keywords": [], "created": "2019-05-04T17:35:47Z", "modified": "2019-05-04T17:35:47Z" } ] }