The Black Comics Expo makes a strong case for the future of black creativity.
The Black Comics Expo takes over the BAM this Sunday! Also, Afro-Feminist VR!
Black Comics, Afrofuturism, and Afro-Feminist VR awaits this Sunday at the BAM!
Art Spiegelman and Neal Adams go back to school for Fanfaire NYC ’19
A comic book festival from the high school that Neal Adams and Art Spiegelman went to!
An important year ahead for Latinxs in comics
Do Latino comics creators have a mainstream visibility issue? Where do creators like George Perez and Fabián Nicieza fall in the history of Latino writers comics?
Preview: Come on through to the Deadside with Valiant’s Incursion
Valiant is the king of the limited-series event. They tend to stay within 4-issues and are mostly self-contained. They are easy to follow, rich in lore, and don’t breed clumsy tie-ins. You could make a movie out of any one of them (especially Book of Death) and the result would still be a high-concept story […]
Advanced Review: Bloodshot Rising Spirit #3 is a gleefully violent romp through fabricated memories
Bloodshot: Rising Spirit #3 Written by KEVIN GREVIOUX Art by KEN LASHLEY, OLIVER BORGES, RYAN WINN Cover A by FELIPE MASSAFERA Cover B by HARVEY TOLIBAO Variant Cover by RYAN BODENHEIM Pre-Order Edition Cover by KEN LASHLEY Bloodshot is a character that speaks through violence. He’s kind of like an eighties action hero, using guns as a platform to talk about […]
These Punk Mambo #1 covers show how well punk and voodoo go together
Valiant has a smart approach to introducing new series into its expanding line-up. Whether it be through established on-going series or big scale events, new character series tend to lift off from #0 issues or one-shots that test the waters to see if they catch on (as was the case with War Mother). This is exactly […]
Honoring the legacy of legendary artist George Pérez in 10 Marvel/DC covers
Thank you, George Pérez.
EXCLUSIVE: You’ll Drop Dead When you See the Gorgeously Terrifying Art of BUFFY THE VAMPIRE SLAYER #2
With an exclusive Q&A with series writer Jordie Bellaire and editor Jeanine Schaefer
Black Comic Book Festival ’19 was a revolutionary celebration of blackness in comics
The 7th annual Black Comic Book Festival, which took place on January 18-19 at the Schomburg Center in Harlem, was a fierce statement on black representation in comics. Not a plea but an actual boots-on-the-ground, grassroots expression of black creativity, independence, and resiliency. There was an air of hope throughout the festival. Creators of color, […]