Cobalt Blue by Zhiliang Tay wins Publishing Contest!
VicsLab.com members, In case you haven’t seen the announcement on VicsLab.com, members have voted Cobalt Blue by Zhiliang Tay as the next book for us to publish! Congratulations to Zhiliang Tay! It was a close race between that book and Oendan by Hermione. We’ve already started the publishing process for Cobalt Blue, but you’ll need […]
Voting Extended for Publishing Contest and Book Added Back
VicsLab.com members, We made a mistake. We miscalculated the word count for The Fairy Books by user Jonah Breetz and so shouldn’t have removed it from the Publishing Contest. To be fair to the author, we added the book back into the contest and added it to the poll as well. To give people more […]
June Progress Update
Summer is almost upon us and things are… *puts shades on* …heating up! Okay, I’ll leave now. Actually, I can’t… this is my site so I guess I’ll just continue on with this month’s progress update! From Ashe Vol. 2 Launched! In case you missed it, From Ashe Vol. 2 launched on June 1! Those […]
From Ashe Vol. 2 Available Now!
From Ashe Vol. 2 has officially launched! Ashe Sawyer’s journey to becoming a published author continues in this much-anticipated second volume! Synopsis: Ashe Sawyer continues her journey to becoming a published author. The daily pressures of improving her writing and a job that leaves little room for sanity continue to act as hurdles in her […]
Restart Again Volume 1 by Adam Ladner – Otaku News Reviews
In this Otaku News Reviews, I excitedly ramble on about the first volume of the OELN Restart Again. It was a delightful new take on isekai (right when I needed) where the protagonist is reincarnated for the third time. https://youtu.be/LytbiNFs0nA
Voting Started for Publishing Contest
It’s time to vote on the original English light novel you want to see published! There are seven books to choose from. You can read the books and vote for them by logging into vicslab.com and visiting the Publishing Contest group page at www.vicslab.com/groups/publishing-contest. The poll for voting is located in the Forum section here. […]
Thus Spoke Kishibe Rohan – Otaku News Reviews
This Otaku News Reviews covers the four episodes of Thus Spoke Kishibe Rohan. It makes for a surprisingly great horror anime that even people not familiar with Jojo’s Bizarre Adventure could really get into. https://youtu.be/fZlw5CRruz4
Death By Ex-Girlfriend: Aika Crisis by Tonbogiri – Otaku News Reviews
On this Otaku News Reviews I cover the OELN full of harem delight, Death By Ex-Girlfriend: Aika Crisis by Tonbogiri. It claims to be a “harem finally done right,” which is a bold claim. There is plenty of harem, though, plus a good balance of serious story. https://youtu.be/n4DTCZxjhsI
Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba the Movie: Mugen Train – Otaku News Reviews
The new Demon Slayer movie finally came to the U.S., which means I finally got to watch it and make an Otaku News Reviews for it. I have a spoiler-free review for everyone, but I also have a potentially spoilery hot take near the end. So, was it worth the hype? https://youtu.be/vx9SBMs-IzY
New Anime and Manga Plans Come to YouTube: Otaku News Weekly Recap Apr/26-May/2
This Otaku News Weekly Recap reveals some companies have plans to put on YouTube while other companies have kind of random yet interesting plans in store as well. https://youtu.be/Qg1IHXhfL3w