Comics

Saturday is here, and it’s brought Weekend Reading 162! We know this won’t be surprising, but we’ll be spending the time until Monday holed upside Stately Beat Manor, lost in a good book! What are you planning on reading...

Welcome to the Comics Crowdfunding Round-Up! The column spotlights crowdfunding campaigns by queer creators, disabled creators, women creators, and creators of color, which we think are a great investment, whether for a one-shot story or a sprawling anthology. This week’s round-up includes the...

Batman and Catwoman are about to collide once again. DC has announced Batman/Catwoman: The Gotham War, a storyline that will run through each character’s ongoing series as well as a series of one-shots and a tie-in miniseries. The event story,...

Grand Slam Romance Writer: Olivia HicksArtist: Emma OosterhousPublisher: Abrams ComicArts Surely There’s a difference between sex in comics and horniness in comics. Illustrating sex doesn’t necessarily mean it’s indulging or fostering horniness. Sometimes it could just be a means to an...

Following the announcement of ROM’s return to the world outside your window, Marvel has revealed the return of the Micronauts, with classic omnibus collections arriving beginning in April 2024. The Micronauts were a team of heroes (based on the Hasbro...

Whether they are an expert in pastrami on rye or an amateur nosh-er, every reader will find something to like about The Jewish Deli: An Illustrated Guide to the Chosen Food by Ben Nadler. The upcoming nonfiction book is not...

AHOY Comics is celebrating their fifth anniversary later this year with the debut of a new anthology series dedicated to the world’s strangest creatures. Project: Cryptid will debut in September, with each issue featuring what the publisher calls “unbelievably hilarious...

As announced in March 2023, Tillie Walden has been named Vermont’s fifth Cartoonist Laureate. A professor at the Center for Cartoon Studies (CCS) in Vermont and the cartoonist behind the graphic novels Spinning, On a Sunbeam, Clementine: Book One, and Are You Listening,...

The shoe has dropped. After months of rumors, Image Comics has announced they will be moving to Lunar Distribution for their direct market sales. Image was previously at Diamond and was their biggest account after the departure of Marvel and...

Comic books creators are becoming persona non grata in Riverdale thanks to Dr. Wertham. Unfortunately for Jughead (Cole Sprouse), this comes about just as his first credited comic book issue hits the stands. This excites Jughead, but he has...