Tania del Rio brings us up to date on her work on Sabrina the Teenage Witch and her planned two-volume series for Tokyopop in this interview with Benjamin Ong Pang Kean at Newsarama.

New manga! The MangaCast crew sort through this week’s new releases.

Translators Alethea and Athena Nibley discuss how they decide whether to use the Japanese or the English term at Manga Life. (I didn’t know that Japanese cats say “nyaa” rather than “meow.” I guess I don’t read enough cat manga.)

John Jakala of Sporadic Sequential asked recently whether there are any manga or superhero comics with literary merit; now he posts his readers’ responses, along with a few comments of his own. David Welsh posts his own picks at Precocious Curmudgeon, and readers add more in comments.

The Broccoli folks have put up Chapter 1 of Nui on their Brocomi webcomics site.

Job board: Viz is looking for interns. (Via Japanator.)

Reviews: If you like your reviews in podcast form, head over to Anime Pulse, where the Manga Pulse team discusses MPD-Psycho and Me and the Devil Blues. Lissa Pattillo reads vol. 10 of Cantarella at Kuriousity. Patricia Beard reviews vol. 1 of Croquis Pop on Mania, formerly AoD. Ken Haley is not too impressed with vols. 1 and 2 of Dorothea at PopCultureShock’s Manga Recon blog. John Thomas checks out vol. 2 of Translucent at Comics Village. New at Manga Life: David Rasmussen on vol. 2 of Gun Blaze West, Joy Kim on vols. 11 and 12 of xxxHoLiC, and Ysabet Reinhardt MacFarlane on vol. 2 of B.O.D.Y. and vols. 11 and 12 of Nana. Julie reads vol. 1 of Oh My God! at the Manga Maniac Cafe. Erica Friedman enjoys vol. 1 of S.S. Astro at Okazu. Japanator’s Zac Bentz reviews vol. 1 of Cat-Eyed Boy.