Smaller creators are also struggling with the recent closure of the Comixology Submit program in favor of Amazon’s own Kindle Direct Publishing, a service designed to self-publish prose eBooks. will have their existing subscriptions switched off automatically, apparently permanently. British artist Jamie McKelvie flagged to his followers on Twitter that under Amazon’s new changes, series subscriptions - in which digital comics are automatically purchased upon release - will only be available to Comixology users based in the U.S. The new changes have comics creators meeting the service half way as well.

Comixology is unrivaled in its space, to the point of holding a near monopoly on access to digital comics from American publishers - it’s the primary digital store for the likes of Image Comics, BOOM Studios, and more. When Amazon bought Comixology in 2014, it largely left the digital comics giant alone, other than eliminating in-app purchases on the platform.

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