Review: Weegee biography captures the big picture
Let it be said upfront that in this more enlightened time, legendary photograph Weegee is not the kind of person that is given a...
Review: Karl Stevens is actually ‘The Winner’ here
The pressure to do something a little more than make a transcript of your life seems to build on autobiographical cartoonists as they get...
Matt Chats: Writer Hansel Moreno on Finding Collaborators and His ‘Artists First’ Mentality
Over the past couple of years, many of my favorite comics have been outside the eye of most visitors to comic shops and bookstores,...
By Its Cover #9: The Best Of The First Month Of DC Variants
It looks like this will be more than just a single month event.
Review: Manuele Fior’s ‘Blackbird Days’ examines the mechanics of transformation
Blackbird Days, an anthology of shorter work by Italian graphic novelist Manuele Fior, gathers stories from the past decade, but this is no casual...
Matt Chats: Phil Hester Discusses Writing, Drawing, But Not Writing AND Drawing
Phil Hester has been one of my favorite artists for a long time, with a style that feels suited for any kind of story,...
Review: Cyril Pedrosa’s stunning vision of ‘Portugal’
In America, extended families that are defined by alienation seem to be the result of dysfunction more than anything else, but I’ve found that...
GET A GRIP!: How Graphic Medicine is changing the landscape of medical care
Health science educator Kriota Willberg is back to talk about how comics are improving our understanding of our bodies and how to keep them healthy
By Its Cover #8: Spawn Variants In Any Color You Like
A look the color variants for Spawn #286. Plus, I dissect some title placement.
By Its Cover #7: Spider-Man’s Tangled Web Of Variant Covers
Amazing Spider-Man #800 practically shipped with 800 covers. How many is too many?
Review: The Bursting Beauty of Niki de Saint Phalle
When the biographies of so many celebrated male artists are revealed as chronicles self-destruction where the subjects too often allow themselves to become awash...
GET A GRIP!: Don’t Injure Your Anatomical Snuff Box!
Health science educator Kriota Willberg tells you about the surprising hand injury that may lie in your future if you're an artist (or avid texter)
