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The Toronto Star – Degrassi branches out into the world of manga22 viewsA Toronto Star article (January 18, 2006) announcing that Degrassi: The Next Generation will expand into manga. The piece discusses how Japanese-inspired comics have grown in popularity among Canadian youth and how Degrassi planned graphic novels to connect with that trend.
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The Toronto Star – Degrassi the comic book16 viewsA Toronto Star article (April 28, 2006) by Murray Whyte covering the release of Degrassi: Extra Credit, a new line of graphic novels based on the popular teen drama. The piece highlights how creators Stephen Stohn and Linda Schuyler expanded the Degrassi universe into illustrated form, with publishers in Canada, the U.S., and France on board. The article explores how the books aim to capture the same youthful issues and storytelling style that made the series resonate with fans.
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Calgary Herald – Degrassi goes comic25 viewsA Calgary Herald article (April 29, 2006) by Murray Whyte, syndicated from Canadian Press, covering the launch of Degrassi: Extra Credit. The piece outlines how the Degrassi franchise was expanding into the graphic novel market, with publishers in Canada, the U.S., and France on board. It highlights Stephen Stohn and Linda Schuyler’s vision to extend the series’ storytelling beyond television, giving fans new ways to experience Degrassi’s characters and themes.
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Star-Phoenix – Degrassi comic in the works20 viewsA Star-Phoenix article (April 29, 2006), syndicated from the Canadian Press, covering the announcement of the Degrassi: Extra Credit graphic novel series. The piece includes comments from producer Stephen Stohn about expanding the Degrassi franchise beyond television and details the planned distribution of the comics in Canada, the U.S., and France.
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Times Colonist – Degrassi’s creators find outlet for franchise in comic books13 viewsA Times Colonist article (May 1, 2006), reprinting a Canadian Press piece about the launch of the Degrassi: Extra Credit graphic novel series. The article highlights producer Stephen Stohn’s comments about expanding the franchise beyond television, mentions the first volumes written by J. Torres, and outlines distribution in Canada, the U.S., and internationally.
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Times & Transcript – Degrassi the graphic novel series on the way18 viewsA Times & Transcript article (May 6, 2006) covering the expansion of the Degrassi franchise into graphic novels with the Extra Credit series. Producer Stephen Stohn discusses the vision for broadening the brand internationally, and the article highlights the creative team, including J. Torres and Chris Jackson, along with the series’ intended teen audience.
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The Toronto Star – All about the Word16 viewsA Toronto Star feature (Sept 23, 2006) previewing the Word on the Street festival at Queen’s Park. The festival highlights include the presence of Degrassi: Extra Credit graphic novels at the Children’s Reading Tent, marking their promotion alongside a wide range of Canadian authors, publishers, and literacy initiatives.
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The Toronto Star – Word on the Street programming schedule26 viewsA Toronto Star schedule listing (Sept 23, 2006) for the Word on the Street festival at Queen’s Park. The Family Programming Schedule highlights Degrassi: Extra Credit among the day’s featured sessions, alongside children’s authors, performers, and educational presentations.
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The Kingston Whig-Standard – “Group takes novel approach to project”46 viewsAn article in The Kingston Whig-Standard (Oct. 27, 2012) covering the launch of True Patriot, a Canadian comic book project. The piece highlights contributions from several Canadian creators, including J. Torres (writer of Teen Titans Go! for DC Comics and Degrassi: Extra Credit from Simon & Schuster). The mention of Degrassi: Extra Credit underscores Torres’ body of work spanning mainstream comics and young adult media.
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