WITCH BOY creator Lee Knox Ostertag announces he is transmasc
Cartoonist Lee Knox Ostertag, known for "The Witch Boy" and "The Deep Dark," comes out as transmasc and shares what’s next in his career.
100 NIGHTS OF HERO trailer teases quirky fantasy romance
The film version of Isabel Greenberg's graphic novel, starring Emma Corrin, Maika Monroe, and Nicholas Galitzine, releases December 5.
WICCAN to star in WITCHES’ ROAD, his first solo series
Billy will embark on a quest to save Teddy's life in Wyatt Kennedy and Andy Pereira's five-issue series, beginning at Marvel on December 3.
DC Comics announce HARLEY AND IVY: LIFE AND CRIMES
DC Comics announce new series HARLEY AND IVY: LIFE AND CRIMES, with everyone's favorite criminal couple getting a brand new series in November.
Flame Con 2025 to honor ‘the vibrancy and resilience of the trans community’
Flame Con, the world's largest queer comic and pop culture convention, returns to the Sheraton New York Times Square on August 16–17, 2025, with expanded programming for youth.
SDCC ’25 Interview: Nicole Maines teases more on Dreamer and Galaxy’s reunion
The Beat spoke with Nicole Maines at SDCC 2025, where she shared her go-to Taco Bell order, the challenges and triumphs of working with artists to bring Dreamer's story to life, and where Dreamer's story is going next.
SDCC ’25: George Takei on not washing his hand after meeting MLK, discovering comics,...
George Takei chatted with editor Leigh Walton at SDCC 2025 about not washing his hand after meeting MLK, discovering comics, and more
SDCC’ 25: Prism Comics returns for 22nd year at SDCC
Prism Comics is hosting over two dozen creators at SDCC
What’s going on with NSFW comics lately?
What's going on with NSFW comics lately? We ask a few comic creators currently working within the genre
Interview: Sam Prentice-Jones talks debut graphic novel ARCANA: THE LOST HEIRS
The Beat caught up with Prentince-Jones over email to discuss his debut graphic novel Arcana: The Lost Heirs, how it was inspired by tarot, and what it was like being the first graphic novel to be published by Hot Key Books.
Pride 2025 Interview: Khalid Johnson talks SANGUINE FOUNDATIONS and art as advocacy
Successfully funded on Kickstarter in April 2025, Sanguine Foundations by Khalid Johnson is the story of Jess Freeman, a Black trans woman who discovers that she's a witch after enrolling in a magical university, with a violent and transphobic past.
Comics Beat’s Pride 2025 Manga Reading List
Celebrate Pride with this non-exhaustive list of queer manga stories!
























