Review: Cyril Pedrosa captures the hidden human web in Equinoxes
The girth of Cyril Pedrosa’s Equinoxes — 336 pages — implies narrative complication, but what unfolds is really as simple as the title suggests....
Review: The inevitable woe of ‘Birthmark’
Walking a thin line between depressing and uplifting — a line I hadn’t really thought about existing before — Nathan Jurevicius’ Birthmark brings a familiar...
DC Announces New Graphic Novel Titles for Summer 2017!
You'll notice that DC is pushing Young Animal hard, placing the titles at the front of the catalog.
There's also Rebirth stuff, plus lots of...
Marvel Announces New Graphic Novels for Spring/Summer 2017!
We might be in the middle of a polar vortex, but it's not too early to think of next Summer, as more Marvel movies...
Nice Art: These Legend posters show a world that’s gone to the cats and...
Legend by Sam Sattin and Chris Koehler has been one of the under the radar hits of the season. Published by Z2, the collection came out in...
Review: Missing the mark on magic realism, but doing well with realism itself
Looking at the effects of trauma as a long term property that you find visible bursts of in the short term, The Return Of...
Review: 5 comics that grabbed my attention this week
Our Mother by Luke Howard
Comics has become the territory of many examinations of mental health in regard to personal history, and each manifestation of this...
Review: Evie Wyld’s transformative fear in Everything is Teeth
This mesmerizing and beautifully weird memoir has novelist Evie Wyld going over her childhood years through the lens of extreme, irrational fear, tracing its beginnings...
Review: Turning the mirror on journalism
Having worked as a journalist since the late 1990s, I have found that most people have no clue about how news organizations work, which...
Review: Sophie Goldstein’s progressive science fiction
House of Women and The Oven by Sophie Goldstein
I haven’t encountered much chatter about Sophie Goldstein’s extraordinary, smart, beautiful three-part comic House of Women,...
The Bestselling-ist Graphic Novel in the United States Celebrates 45 Years!
Sesame Street, via Facebook, posted the above animated GIF to celebrate the 45th anniversary of the publication of "The Monster at the End of...
Amazon names Best Graphic Novels of 2016
The end of year lists are coming - Amazon has selected 20 books in an unranked order - no big surprises, all highly praised books....
