WonderCon ’17 INTERVIEW: Julie and Shawna Benson on Year 2 of BATBOP and their...
Two Birds of Prey and one pigeon of Portillo's Hot Dogs sat down at WonderCon to talk comics and be all -around fabulous. Shawna and Julie Benson are the sister creative team currently writing...
Yuko Ota and Ananth Hirsh talk cultural identity and intimacy in a Must-Read Interview...
Ananth Hirsh's and Yuko Ota's Our Cats are More Famous than Us: A Johhny Wander Collection, is an awe inspiring book. A playful and ruminating collection of autobiographical comics, the stories told inside swing between hilarious...
INTERVIEW: Marty Two Bulls, Sr. Speaks out on DAPL and the role of journalism...
"As a journalist our job is to seek out the truth and display it for all to see. And in that act the truth becomes beautiful."
INTERVIEW: “God Country’s” Donny Cates gets “Bloody-Southern” with His New Vampire Comic, “REDNECK”
Writer Donny Cates (creator of also God Country), alongside artists Lisandro Estherren, Dee Cunniffe, and Skybound Comics, have been hard at work for at their latest work, Redneck. This “Southern-vampire” comic puts a new...
Interview – Maggie Umber on her Latest Graphic Novel, Owls, Research & Colours
Minnesota-based publisher 2dcloud has launched it’s quarterly crowdfunding campaign for it’s 2017 spring collection. 2dcloud has been using crowdfunding as a mechanism for pre-orders and to create curated book bundles. 2dcloud is a publisher...
INTERVIEW: Ray Bilingsley reveals the hard lessons Will Eisner and the comics industry taught...
by Alex Dueben
Ray Bilingsley started freelancing professionally when he was twelve years old. A graduate of the School of Visual Arts, where he studied under Will Eisner, Billingsley became the youngest syndicated cartoonist in...
Interview: Gregg Schigiel Talks Production and Tackling the Fairy Princess Genre for Image series...
Lately Image Comics has been striving to expand their audience with all-ages comics. Graphic novels like Oddly Normal have done well, and Image is hoping new series Pix does the same. To get more...
INTERVIEW: Meg-John Barker discusses bi-erasure and gender performativity in QUEER: A GRAPHIC HISTORY
by Alex Dueben
Late last year Icon Books released Queer: A Graphic History by Meg-John Barker and Julia Scheele which looks at queer theory and the ideas and people that shaped this way of examining...
San Diego Comic Fest ’17: Interview with SDCF’s Founder, Mike Towry, covers Jack Kirby...
For this year’s San Diego Comic Fest, it had a great deal on its plate; A fifth year, a new venue, the announcement of a new Chairman for next year, unseasonal rain, leaking roofs,...
Scenes from C3: a flood of information
Despite record rainfall (as much as four inches in some areas), mudslides, sinkholes and ferocious gusts of wind, the first ever Comic Creator Conference (C3) was held yesterday and, from where I sat, it...
INTERVIEW: Alexey Sokolin and Alex Rothman Showcase their Comics Poetry Journal, INK BRICK
by Alex Dueben
One of the more interesting forms of comics that has gained prominence in recent years is “comics poetry” and one of the publications that rose up to take advantage of this form,...
INTERVIEW: Johnnie Christmas on the feline world of ANGEL CATBIRD
Angel Catbird illustrated just how high a silly idea can be elevated by an expertly crafted comic. A book about a man turned into part cat, part bird. It's certainly a WTF idea and...
