Marvel’s Shang-Chi finally gets the spotlight in a new series by an ideal writer, although the art leaves something to be desired in Shang-Chi By Gene Luen Yang Vol. 1: Brothers & Sisters
Beast Complex Volume 1 | Review
April 9, 2021 by Leave a Comment
Beast Complex, a collection of side stories set in the world of Beastars, presents a series of vignettes about friendship and danger.
Nubia: Real One | Review
March 24, 2021 by Leave a Comment
L.L. McKinney and Robyn Smith’s Nubia: Real One finds a young woman with Wonder Woman’s powers living in the real world, which is no fairy tale. Even for an Amazon princess.
Classic Backlist & Readalikes for Kids
February 4, 2021 by Leave a Comment
In the comic book industry, individual creators—writers, illustrators, inkers, letterers, colorists, and everyone else involved in bringing new, immersive art to life—can become popular celebrities with a single commercial success or major award recognition. Many well-known creators have their own fandoms who will stand in line for hours at signings; overflow large conference rooms at […]
Writer Jim Ottaviani on adapting Edward O. Wilson’s Naturalist | Interview
January 27, 2021 by Leave a Comment
We speak to Jim Ottaviani on the process of turning Edward O. Wilson’s prose autobiography Naturalist into the comic book Naturalist: A Graphic Adaptation.
The League of Super Feminists | Review
January 12, 2021 by Leave a Comment
Mirion Malle seeks to induct young readers into The League of Super Feminists with her short, common-sense primer on what we too often consider complicated topics
Graphic Medicine for Kids & Teens
January 6, 2021 by Leave a Comment
The term graphic medicine was coined by Dr. Ian Williams—comics artist, physician, and editor of graphicmedicine.org—to “denote the role that comics can play in the study and delivery of healthcare.”
Review: Swamp Thing: Twin Branches
January 1, 2021 by Leave a Comment
Swamp Thing: Twin Branches features less swamp monster and more Alec Holland than usual…twice the Alec, as YA author Maggie Stiefvater gives Alec a new twin brother.
Archie & Katy Keene | Review
December 17, 2020 by Leave a Comment
Archie Andrews gets an unexpected rival in the form of the new girl in town in Archie & Katy Keene, by Mariko Tamaki, Kevin Panetta, and Laura Braga.
Ride On Is Faith Erin Hicks’ Next GN
December 15, 2020 by Leave a Comment
Faith Erin Hicks announced her next graphic novel on Twitter.
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