Working Title, 2017

A “working title” is a title that is used for a work either when they’ve not yet come up with a final title, or when the final title is being kept secret. I suspect that the former is the reason why next March’s AMP Comics For Kids release is solicited as Peanuts Collection Spring 2017. Either that, or it’s a fashion catalogue! But we can probably expect it to be another collection of Peanuts dailies in color.

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