INTERVIEW: James Sturm Reflects on the Nature of Love and Politics in Off Season
By Nancy Powell
James Sturm has never been shy about tackling the complexities of race and ethnicity in his graphic novels. Recently, Sturm turned his...
INTERVIEW: AHOY Comics New Boogie and What The Revenge of The Nerds Looks Like...
Stuart Moore talks about his love letter to 70's fantasy and science fiction while Paul Constant gives 80's kids back their childhood comedies.
Matt Chats: Shaun Simon on Magic in Storytelling and Settling in with Wizard Beach
Shaun Simon discusses letting go of what he should be writing and focusing on fun with Boom Studio's Wizard Beach.
Caitlin McGurk on Long Lost Artist Barbara Shermund and Telling a Story Where the...
McGurk on the pioneering feminist New Yorker cartoonist.
GRAPHIC NOVEL CLUB: Watch Kit Seaton Reveal the Process of Building the Fairy Tale...
Brian Hibbs sits down with the artist behind one of the Chicago Public Library’s Best of the Best Books 2018
INTERVIEW: Spencer & Locke’s David Pepose and Jorge Santiago, Jr. Goes Where No Funnies...
By Nancy Powell
When David Pepose and Jorge Santiago Jr. last left Spencer & Locke, it was with a tired but satisfyingly-twisted happily ever after....
INTERVIEW: Kevin Panetta & Savanna Ganucheau Talk BLOOM, Baking, & Music
Kevin Panetta and Savanna Ganucheau tell The Beat about their graphic novel.
INTERVIEW: Behind the scenes of JUSTICE LEAGUE ANNUAL #1 with Scott Snyder and James...
How these two writers have taken on the entire DCU and lived to tell about it
INTERVIEW: How Trevor Jimenez’s Oscar-Nominated WEEKENDS Navigates Childhood and Divorce
by Nancy Powell
Canadian-born and Berkeley-based filmmaker Trevor Jimenez’s Weekends runs a little over fifteen minutes long, but it is a breathtakingly mature film that...
EXCLUSIVE: You’ll Drop Dead When you See the Gorgeously Terrifying Art of BUFFY THE...
With an exclusive Q&A with series writer Jordie Bellaire and editor Jeanine Schaefer
Matt Chats: Rich Douek on Worldbuilding, Assembling a Creative Team, and Swinging His ‘Wailing...
Writer Rich Douek discusses developing a fantasy world, accommodating setbacks, and how ComixTribe's Wailing Blade changed in the making.
GRAPHIC NOVEL CLUB: From THE MATRIX to MAESTROS, how Steve Skroce Built His Legendary...
The Beat is a proud sponsor of Comix Experience’s Graphic Novel of the Month Clubs, which bring comics fans a curated mix of the...
