1. Final Major Project Questionnaire
Store Owner of ‘Comics, Games and Dvds’
1. What type of Graphic Novel sells best?
[x] Hardback [ ] Ring bound [ ] Paperback
2. What genre of Graphic Novel sells best?
[x] Action [ ] Sci-fi [x] Superhero [x] Adventure [x] Other (please state below)
Horror/survival/apocalypse
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3. What is the average price for a Graphic Novel?
[ ] £1.00 – £4.99 [ ] £5.00 - £9.99 [x] £10 - £14.99 [ ] £15.00+
4. Would you agree most Graphic Novels available are centred around violence?
[x] Yes [ ] No [ ] Not sure [ ] Maybe
5. Best sold Graphic Novel title in the world?
Buffy the Vampire Slayer and the Walking Dead
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6.Would you consider selling a fiction novel based on the early life of singer Ella Fitzgerald?
Yeah sure, that’s a really cool idea… I don’t think there is anything like that out yet actually.

2. Store Browsers
Your favourite Graphic Novel?
Buffy the Vampire Slayer
Why are you here today?
Leisure
Do you think Graphic Novel sales would rise if more of a variety was available?
Yes! I’d like to see more romances
Best type of Graphic Novel for you?
[x] Hardback [ ] Paperback [ ] Rind bound
If you could create your own Graphic Novel, what would it be?
A romance or a drama
Would you buy a Graphic Novel focused on a fictional story of jazz singer Ella Fitzgerald?
Sure! I love jazz and soul music!

3. Your favourite Graphic Novel?
Batman
Why are you here today?
Leisure
Do you think Graphic Novel sales would rise if more of a variety was available?
Yes, I would like more Drama/Action novels to be released
Best type of Graphic Novel for you?
[x] Hardback [ ] Paperback [ ] Ring Bound
If you could create your own Graphic Novel, what would it be?
A superhero story
Would you buy a Graphic Novel focused on a fictional story of jazz singer Ella Fitzgerald?
I prefer more action for myself

4. Your favourite Graphic Novel?
Hell boy
Why are you here today?
Leisure and browsing
Do you think Graphic Novel sales would rise if more of a variety was available?
A supernatural story
Best type of Graphic Novel for you?
[x] Hardback [ ] Paperback [ ] Ring Bound
If you could create your own Graphic Novel, what would it be?
Ghost tale or horror story
Would you buy a Graphic Novel focused on a fictional story of jazz singer Ella Fitzgerald?
I’m not sure, not really into jazz music

5. Your favourite Graphic Novel?
Avengers or Spiderman
Why are you here today?
Leisure
Do you think Graphic Novel sales would rise if more of a variety was available?
Maybe
Best type of Graphic Novel for you?
[x] Hardback [ ] Paperback [ ] Ring Bound
If you could create your own Graphic Novel, what would it be?
A thriller/supernatural story from both the protagonist and antagonist point of view
Would you buy a Graphic Novel focused on a fictional story of jazz singer Ella Fitzgerald?
I don’t listen to that kind of music but it sounds different

6. Your favourite Graphic Novel?
The Walking Dead
Why are you here today?
Leisure
Do you think Graphic Novel sales would rise if more of a variety was available?
Yes
Best type of Graphic Novel for you?
[x] Hardback [ ] Paperback [ ] Ring Bound
If you could create your own Graphic Novel, what would it be?
A supernatural drama
Would you buy a Graphic Novel focused on a fictional story of jazz singer Ella Fitzgerald?
Possibly

7. Your favourite Graphic Novel?
Final Fantasy or Naruto
Why are you here today?
Leisure
Do you think Graphic Novel sales would rise if more of a variety was available?
More romance/dramas would be good
Best type of Graphic Novel for you?
[x] Hardback [x] Paperback [ ] Ring Bound
If you could create your own Graphic Novel, what would it be?
An adventure/romance, set years into the future in a sci-fi environment
Would you buy a Graphic Novel focused on a fictional story of jazz singer Ella Fitzgerald?
Yeah, that’s a unique idea

8. Your favourite Graphic Novel?
Buffy or maybe the Wolverine Chronicles
Why are you here today?
Leisure
Do you think Graphic Novel sales would rise if more of a variety was available?
Yes
Best type of Graphic Novel for you?
[x] Hardback [ ] Paperback [ ] Ring Bound
They are stronger bound and are protected and neat
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If you could create your own Graphic Novel, what would it be?
Superhero probably
Would you buy a Graphic Novel focused on a fictional story of jazz singer Ella Fitzgerald?
Maybe it sounds intriguing

9. Your favourite Graphic Novel?
Avengers Assemble and Ultimate Spiderman
Why are you here today?
Leisure
Do you think Graphic Novel sales would rise if more of a variety was available?
Maybe
Best type of Graphic Novel for you?
[x] Hardback [ ] Paperback [ ] Ring Bound
If you could create your own Graphic Novel, what would it be?
Either supernatural or superhero or a collaboration of the two
Would you buy a Graphic Novel focused on a fictional story of jazz singer Ella Fitzgerald?
Maybe

10. Your favourite Graphic Novel?
X-men or Watchmen
Why are you here today?
Leisure
Do you think Graphic Novel sales would rise if more of a variety was available?
Yeah I guess so
Best type of Graphic Novel for you?
[x] Hardback [ ] Paperback [ ] Ring Bound
If you could create your own Graphic Novel, what would it be?
Superhero
Would you buy a Graphic Novel focused on a fictional story of jazz singer Ella Fitzgerald?
Maybe

11. Your favourite Graphic Novel?
Buffy and the manga Supernatural issues
Why are you here today?
Leisure
Do you think Graphic Novel sales would rise if more of a variety was available?
Yes. Of course.
Best type of Graphic Novel for you?
[x] Hardback [ ] Paperback [ ] Ring Bound
If you could create your own Graphic Novel, what would it be?
A medieval hunting story
Would you buy a Graphic Novel focused on a fictional story of jazz singer Ella Fitzgerald?
Yes. It sounds interesting, definitely creative compared to what’s out there now.

12. Your favourite Graphic Novel?
The Walking Dead
Why are you here today?
Browsing for a gift
Do you think Graphic Novel sales would rise if more of a variety was available?
I believe so yeah
Best type of Graphic Novel for you?
[ ] Hardback [x] Paperback [ ] Ring Bound
Paperback are thinner and easier to store away or fit on shelves, they are not as heavy
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If you could create your own Graphic Novel, what would it be?
A survival apocalypse
Would you buy a Graphic Novel focused on a fictional story of jazz singer Ella Fitzgerald?
I don’t think so, it depends on the price for me really