Review: Robert Silverberg gets a makeover

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  Adapted from Robert Silverberg’s 1970 novel of the same title, writer Phillippe Thirault and artist Laura Zuccheri face the challenge of helping the nearly...

Review: The mind-bending wild west meditation of ‘The Smell of Starving Boys’

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In Frederik Peeters and Loo Hui Phang’s The Smell of Starving Boys, the words “virgin land” are used several times to describe America’s West....

Review: Turning the mirror on Velazquez in ‘The Ladies In Waiting’

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This biography of 17th Century Spanish painter Diego Velazquez wraps itself around one work, in particular, Las Meninas, or The Ladies In Waiting, from...

Review: Ellice Weaver’s ‘Something City’ is a Busytown for the 21st Century

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Like a Richard Scarry book for the modern urbanite, Ellice Weaver’s beautifully drawn Something City weaves together various corners of an urban environment to create...

Review: The ‘Park Bench’ at the center of the universe

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There have been several good works over the past few years - Here, A Castle In England, and 750 Years In Paris come to...

Review: Anneli Furmark’s drama of Swedish winter, politics, and family dynamics

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That the personal is political is acknowledged by plenty, but seldom in the way, it’s portrayed in Red Winter. Taking place in 1970s Sweden as...

Review: Deacon’s ‘Geis’ series depicts the human condition as a magical castle battle

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In the fantasy series Geis, the European fantasy tropes are given a run for their money in a sort of It's A Mad Mad...

CAB 2017 Debuts Part Two: More exciting comics to fill your brains and...

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Yet more amazing comics debuting at tomorrow' Comic Arts Brooklyn show! Roopert August Lipp Revival House 56 pages, 8.5" X 11" 2 color offset
$10 The long-awaited debut by comics virtuoso, August...

CAB 2017 Debuts Part 1: From a Human Tree to Penny the talking cat...

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It is time for our sort of annual look at all the news books coming out at this year';s Comic Arts Brooklyn fest. Feast...

Review: B. Mure’s ‘Ismyre’ is a city of magic

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Titled after the city it depicts, Ismyre couples two disparate issues and brings them together for a magical conclusion. Ed is a sculptor living in...

Review: ‘A Castle In England’ gives new life to old lives

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A Castle In England is the latest in multi-faceted explorations of the history behind single structures, having been preceded by Chris Ware’s Building Stories,...

Review: Living the dream in ‘Stardust Nation’

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This mysterious work adapted by Booker-nominated author Deborah Levy from her own story captures the dynamic between two advertising men, Tom and Nikos, who have...

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