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Awards

Your 2014 Eisner Nominees

Best Short Story “Go Owls,” by Adrian Tomine, in Optic Nerve #13 (Drawn & Quarterly) “Mars to Stay,” by Brett Lewis and Cliff Chiang, in Witching Hour (DC) “Seaside Home,” by Josh Simmons, in Habit […]

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Comic Reviews

Thanks For Noticing

It was my birthday last Friday. Thanks for noticing. All your gifts and well wishes were received in kind, and you can expect thank you cards in the mail within the week. VanCaf happened this […]

Events

SCAM Signing

On Wednesday May 28th Joe Mulvey, and contributors Amy Chu, Ben McCool, Rich Douek, and Deron Bennett (yes, ALL of them) will be on hand at Forbidden Planet NYC to celebrate the release of SCAM Ultimate Collection. […]

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Comic Reviews

Sci-fi summer school

To organize your thoughts, to give yourself new ideas, and to think about things a different way, I often try to give myself some thematic perameteres to work in. Often those themes don’t stick because […]

Books

The Art of Neil Gaiman

The Art of Neil Gaiman is a tremendously interesting new book covering the New York Times bestselling author’s entire career and it goes on sale here at Forbidden Planet NYC tomorrow, 5/20/14. Here’s the publisher […]

Comics and Graphic Novels

Image X Einsers 3: Pretty Deadly

Pretty Deadly Kelly Sue Deconnick/Emma Rios/Jordie Bellaire/Clayton Cowles Image, $9.99   I’m the type of guy who traditionally does not enjoy westerns. I don’t hate them per say, but I don’t go out of my […]

Comic Reviews

Summa

I’ve taken up the ancient art form of origami as of late, and between creating lotus flowers, cranes, and tie-fighters, I have learned the power of creativity, dexterity, concentration, and the overwhelming urge to set […]

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Other Topics

Star Wars Minute Podcast

Peter(r) Bonavita and Alex Robinson of The Star Wars Minute, the daily podcast in which they discuss, dissect and humorously analyze EVERY single minute of The Holy Trilogy, are up to minutes 86-90 of The […]

Boom! Studios

Toys Toys, but with Comics: #Ladies

Getting straight to the reviews this time around. Hope you enjoyed FCBD, I’m still salty there was ZERO Carol Danvers in that Guardians book. >:( All New X-Men Brian Michael Bendis/Stuart Immonen/Wade Von Grawbadger/Marte Gracia […]