#SDCC ’16 First Second’s Gene Luen Yang: The National Ambassador for Young People’s Literature
By: Nicholas Eskey
As one of the most influential graphic novel publishers in the United States, First Second is proud to celebrate 2016 as their...
Jason Shiga on Mysteries, Angoulême, and Demon
Halfway into a pleasant Oakland morning I met up up with Jason Shiga in his family home. At a nearby cafe, we talked about...
SDCC’16: David Mack talks travels, Tyler Durden, and what Kabuki looks like 20 years...
As a kid, reading comics in the 90's was mostly about appreciating pretty pictures drawn by the likes of guys like Jim Lee. As...
In conversation: Greg Pak and Bryan Hill on Kingsway West and breaking in to...
by Bryan Hill
Greg Pak and I actually overlapped at NYU. I first knew him as a filmmaker, from his feature ROBOT STORIES, and then...
INTERVIEW: Hope Larson and Rafael Albuquerque Discuss Batgirl’s Controversial Past and her Future in...
Alex Lu sits down with the BATGIRL team to discuss Barbara's journey abroad!
SDCC ’16 Interview: Mr Robot’s Cast on the “Crazy, Wild Things” in Store for...
(Note: This article contains spoilers for Mr. Robot seasons 1 & 2)
Mr. Robot season 2 kicked off a few weeks ago, and showed several...
SDCC ’16 Interview: Fabio Moon and Gabriel Ba on Comic-Con, Collaboration, and Making “Two...
By Donald Powell
Eisner Award-winning writers and artists Fabio Moon and Gabriel Ba took time out from their busy schedule to talk about the evolution...
MATT CHATS: Will Dennis on Leaving DC and Serving up ‘Moonshine’
If you loved the DC/Vertigo comics of the last 15 years, particularly the imprint’s crime books, you probably owe a debt of gratitude to...
INTERVIEW: Frank Viva on Narrative Experimentation and Graphic Design in SEA CHANGE
Francoise Mouly "said to me on several occasions that she doesn’t really want to be doing what other book publishers are doing. Why should I? There’s lots of them out there doing that. Let’s try some new stuff. That is her attitude. She loves experimentation."
INTERVIEW: Briggs Land, a dark slice of Americana in comic form
With so many new comics, TV shows, and films out there; it's easy for even the most open readers to fall down a jaded...
MATT CHATS: Mike Norton on the End of Battlepug, Doing an Eisner Award-Winning Webcomic...
I talked with Mike once before about Battlepug, and was happy to do it again following its recent grande finale. I asked him more about...
Ronald Wimberly on asking artists for sample pages for free
On Tumblr, artist Ronald Wimberly wrote a very cogent post on why artists should get paid to do sample pages:
A quick preface: Yesterday a friend...





















