Tag: Interview
Statix Week Exclusive Preview: Season of the Snake series announcement
We wrap up Statix Week at The Beat with a series announcement for Serge Lehman's Season of the Snake and five-page preview.
Statix Week Exclusive Preview: Death To The Tsar graphic novel
We've got six never-before-seen pages from Fabian Nury and Theirry Robin's Death To The Tsar graphic novel, a spiritual successor to The Death Of Stalin.
Statix Week Exclusive Preview: Pau reveals Tezuka’s influence on ATLAS & AXIS #2
We continue our week of European comic goodness with more from Statix Press: Titan Comic's new imprint that's working to translate the best strips...
Matt Chats: Jim Zub Discusses ‘Glitterbomb’ and How Hollywood and Experience Informed It
It’s fitting that my first new interview since returning to Matt Chats is with Jim Zub, given he is responsible for my position at...
INTERVIEW: Box Brown Talks About Andy Kaufman’s Wrestling Fetishes and More in Newest Graphic...
Ever since his Andre the Giant and Tetris: The Games People Play, writer and artist Box Brown has become better known for his documentary-style,...
INTERVIEW: Marnie Galloway, Paula Knight & the Myth of Having it All – Part...
In last week's interview with Paula Knight, author of the graphic memoir The Facts of Life, we dove into popular cultures remaining difficulties with discussing...
INTERVIEW: The Past is Present in Ed Piskor’s X-MEN: GRAND DESIGN
One of the challenges for any new reader of mainstream superhero comics is finding the right launching point to start one’s fandom. Sure, there...
INTERVIEW: Marnie Galloway, Paula Knight & the Myth of Having it All – Part...
Mainstream comics aren't exactly known for their stellar depictions of parenthood, maternity, fertility or pregnancy. The pregnant superhero is treated as something to be...
INTERVIEW: Dean Haspiel’s New Brooklyn Prepares for WAR CRY
I think it's safe to say that if you follow the Beat, you are familiar with the artistic work of the indefatigable Dean Haspiel.This...
INTERVIEW: Daryl Gregory, Author of “Spoonbenders”
Fantasy author Daryl Gregory’s newest novel, Spoonbenders. centers around the Telemachus family in the very distant and backwards year of nineteen-ninety-five. The Chicagoan family...
INTERVIEW: Alisa Kwitney puts female friendship at the core of MYSTIK U
Alisa Kwitney's path in comics has been a winding one. A former Vertigo Comics editor and current YA novel author, over the years Kwitney...
INTERVIEW: How Dave Kelly Celebrates New York City With Tales of the Night Watchman
Dave Kelly and I share the same midwest suburban roots. We both grew up in the suburbs of Chicago and probably read the same...
