The week in women: do we write about gender issues too much?
I had about 20 posts in various stages on gender issues this week...let's put them all into one big roil, complete with shocking personal...
Quick Review: Deep in the Woods (with teenage girls)
Deep in the Woods by Noah van Sciver, Nic Breutzman
You might remember Deep in the Woods from it's modest Kickstarter campaign late last year,...
Marvel leads again in May as sales are up in double digits
The lady X-Men led the single issue sales charts for May, while kids comics made a strong showing on the graphic novel chart, with Adventure Time or My Little Pony coming in at 1, 5 and 7. Superman charted with the paperback versions of Earth One V.1 and Action Aomics V.1. The Walking Dead and Saga both had strong backlist showings.
The Hulk statue, the library and the miracle
Okay, so there was this library in Illinois that got the idea to build a 9-foot tall statue of The Hulk out front. As...
REVIEW: Dan the Unharmable
There are comics that I can't wait to read every month, and I become a moppy-pathetic mess when one of those books gets cancelled...
On the Scene: Denver Comic Con 2013, Pioneering Souls in Artists Valley
The floorspace for Artists Valley at Denver Comic Con was expansive, and positioned between the vendor and publisher areas in the front and the...
Coloring books, Paul Jenkins and the Big Two
If you look in the "category" drop down in our footer, you'll see one called 10 Days That Shook The World. This refers to...
Katsuhiro Otomo, Nobrow, and Japanese fashion house Comme des Garcons collaborate
As a comics fan, it's always nice to see the medium get wider recognition from other fields, although perhaps not as surprising in the...
2013 Joe Shuster Award nominees announced
More Canadian cartooning awards? Yes indeed. The ninth annual Joe Shuster Awards, honoring Canadian comics in multiple categories, have just been announced and it...
Kibbles ‘n’ Bits 6/6/2013: Real life superhero squad fighting gay bashing
§ We've always been a bit baffled by the real life superhero phenomenon, but this one is pretty cool, as a well-established NYC team...
On The Scene: LA Zoo hosts ‘Wild’ Comics Event + Photo Gallery!
Comics are everywhere. In the boom of the small comics event, even the LA Zoo staged a “Comics Jungle” event last Saturday geared at...
$143,379 Later, Lady Sabre’s Kickstarter Closes
One of the biggest stories for comics in 2013 has been the phenomenal success that a number of creators have had in taking their...
