While I was on Spring Break, the Eisner nominations were announced. The Eisner Awards, which is in its 31st year, are named for famed graphic novelist/artist Will Eisner.
This Week’s Comics: White Snake, Black Spot
May 20, 2019 by Leave a Comment
Koyama Press and Toon Graphics find mystery and fairy tale adventure in the picks from this week’s new comics.
Preview: ‘Archie’s Superteens,’ vol. 1
May 18, 2019 by Leave a Comment
Our Saturday preview this week is of a new trade paperback, Archie’s Superteens, which is a crossover between the two superhero teams in the Archie universe: The Riverdale gang as Pureheart the Poweful et al. and the Mighty Crusaders. This volume collects the two-volume crossover as well as more Pureheart stories. It goes on sale […]
‘Sheets’ Sequel Due Next Year
May 17, 2019 by Leave a Comment
The Lion Forge Free Comic Book Day giveaway comic contains a new story by Brenna Thummler with the same characters as her graphic novel Sheets. In A Sheets Story, Marjorie, her father, and her younger brother visit her grandmother, who wants to sew with her. Her ghost friend Wendell has tagged along as well. It’s […]
This Week’s Comics: Friendly Glitch
May 17, 2019 by Leave a Comment
This week’s picks finds adventure under the sea and in the digital works with titles from Action Lab Comics and Graphix.
Review: ‘Bloom’
May 14, 2019 by Leave a Comment
A quiet coming-of-age story set in a coastal family bakery.
Preview: ‘Teen Titans Go’ #34
May 14, 2019 by Leave a Comment
Here’s an advance look at Teen Titans Go #34: The Titans get swept up in a 73-hour dystopian teen movie marathon, then reenact “The Hungry Games” when they realize there’s only one slice of pizza left! And when a meatball-making contest sponsored by a local Jump City joint (first prize: free heroes for life!) provokes […]
Preview: ‘Archie Giant Comics Gala’
May 13, 2019 by Leave a Comment
Archie Giant Comics Gala is one of those hefty Archie books stuffed with 400 pages of stories. This one is brand new, and our preview includes a complete classic story. Look for the book in comic shops on Wednesday. Enjoy!
Review: ‘Disney Princess: Ariel and The Sea Wolf’
May 10, 2019 by Leave a Comment
A Little Mermaid graphic novel aimed at little readers makes for a pretty great introduction to comics.
Review: ‘Share Your Smile’
May 8, 2019 by Leave a Comment
Raina Telgemeier’s new book is an interactive journal encouraging readers to tell their own stories in comic format.
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