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Lumberjanes novels coming from Tamaki/Allen at Abrams/Amulet

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  Here's a nice comics crossover sory you don't hear every day: Lumberjanes, the popular graphic novel series from Boom!, has been sign up for...

Review: You’ll want to visit ‘The Obscure Cities’

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The second English language volume in French/Belgian team Benoit Peeters and François Schuiten's  The Obscure Cities series, this was recently revived through a Kickstarter campaign by Alaxis...

Diamond: March Trilogy Still Available

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Just a quick note: Diamond has an advisory up that the slipcased March trilogy edition is still available from them, although it's sold out...

Review: Jillian Fleck’s bottomless pit of emotion

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The most frequent bottomless thing that has popped up in my life is the idea of bottomless pits, which Lake Jehovah immediately made me...

Review: Hard truths in ‘Soft City’

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To take Soft City at face value, there are some very simple lessons to learn from Norwegian artist Hariton Pushwagner. Everything is the same. There...

Review: Cyril Pedrosa captures the hidden human web in Equinoxes

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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’

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  Walking a thin line between depressing and uplifting — a line I hadn’t really thought about existing before — Nathan Jurevicius’ Birthmark brings a familiar...

Review: Missing the mark on magic realism, but doing well with realism itself

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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: ‘Cat Rackham’ as an antidote to darkness

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One of the best moves I've made recently was the decision to look through the interview with creator Steve Wolfhard in the back of the...

Review: Evie Wyld’s transformative fear in Everything is Teeth

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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

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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

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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,...

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