Tag: Julia Wertz
The Beat’s 2024 Creator Survey Part 1: What’s coming up and what comics need
Creators from Julia Wertz to Jamila Rowser on the biggest stories in comics and what's coming up...plus guilty pleasures.
Kibbles ‘n’ Bits 5/7/2020: The Spirit of the Aughts is Alive in Pizza Island!
Plus: Marvel's digital gambit and why no one will ever give up on the comics-to-film dream.
A Year of Free Comics: Julia Wertz on her Creepy Experience Reading Pet Sematary
A True Story About Reading Pet Sematary As A Ten Year Old is a perfect way to get to know Julia Wertz comics
The Beat’s Annual Creator Survey Part 1: What will be the biggest story of...
Yes, it's that time of year again.
Kibbles ‘n’ Bits 6/14/18: Eleanor Davis is serializing “the best comic she has ever...
Just links upon links upon links. These links are in the jackpot.
The Beat’s Annual Creator Survey, 2018 Edition, Part Two: From Kieron Gillen to Karen...
Here's Part Two of our annual survey of creators with LOTS of news on tap for what's coming in 2018. Also a special shout out to Eleanor Davis for being one of the most...
Kibbles ‘n’ Bits 10/18/17: Karl Urban says there should be a female Thor Movie!...
§ Nice Art: Adam Hughes draws Hellboy for HELLBOY: KRAMPUSNACHT, a one shot that teams not only Mike Mignola and Adam Hughes but CHRISTMAS AND HALLOWEEN.
§ At a junket for Thor: Ragnarok someone asked...
Kibbles ‘n’ Bits 10/2/17: Kat Fajardo wins Emerging Talent award at CXC
§ Nice Art: Kat Fajardo won the 2017 Emerging Talent Award at CxC (Cartoon Crossroads Columbus) this weekend, Fajardo is best known for editing the La Raza Anthology and her own Gringa and Bandida comics, but she's...
The Top Ten graphic novels of the fall!
Oh speaking of Publishers Weekly, this week the twice yearly Announcements issue, and I have of a full listing of 50 of the most intriguing graphic novels from August to January.
I also have a Top...
Review: Julia Wertz’s thoughtful and healing style of self-deprecation
Julia Wertz’s Eisner-nominated Drinking At The Movies, originally from 2010 but here with a handsome reissue from Koyama Press, is renowned for its humorous self-deprecating pile-on. At its root is the suggestion that beating...
You are your environment: Louise Bourgeois, Julia Wertz and the eternal mini-comic problem
Storage: the secret shame of the comics world. Like many in the comics industry I'm a bit of a packrat (to put it mildly) and getting free books all the time doesn't help. (Tough...
The Beat Annual Creator Survey Part 3: The year of diversity
Here's the third part of our annual creator survey with a varied look from people in all aspects of the business from creators to publishers to journalists. As always, buried among the answers you will find a bunch of news items for the sharp eyed and also some preview art. In case you haven't noticed, our panel certainly did: 2015 was the year diversity broke around the comics industry, although much, much, much more needs to be done. Read on to see what our our respondents thought about the year past and what they have coming for 2016.
