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Category: Comic Books

Star Wars Graphic Novel Covers, Images: IDW Publishing

Prepare for ‘The Last Jedi’ with IDW’s Star Wars Graphic Novels

December 14, 2017December 28, 2017Sophie Brown

Looking for something Star Wars to read before watching The Last Jedi? Why not download the two recently released Star Wars graphic novels from IDW.

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Comic Book Corner, Image: Sophie Brown

Comic Book Corner: 9 Comics We Read in October & November 2017

December 1, 2017Sophie Brown

Sophie, Beth, and Mariana share their thoughts on the latest from the worlds of ‘Star Wars,’ ‘Hellboy,’ ‘Plants vs. Zombies,’ ‘X-Files,’ ‘The Librarians,’ and ‘James Bond.’

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GeekMom Gift Guide: All Things Jane Austen

November 28, 2017December 14, 2017Jenny Bristol1

Jane Austen-themed gifts are always appropriate for fans of her works. Here are some obvious and not-so-obvious options for gift giving (or for treating yourself).

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3 Gorgeous Graphic Novels to Give (Yourself!) This Holiday Season

November 24, 2017Kelly Knox

These three graphic novels, all released in 2017, are just as cozy as a morning opening presents together.

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Why I Love Black Lightning: Comic Beginnings to Television Show

November 19, 2017Corrina Lawson

Black Lightning/Jefferson Pierce has been a favorite of mine since 1977, and it’s about time he received his due.

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Geek Links: Did Stan Lee Just Announce a Black Widow Movie?

November 11, 2017Evil Genius Mum

Geek Links: Did Stan Lee announce that a Black Widow movie is in the making? Courtesy: Marvel Cinematic Universe (Facebook Fan Page)

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Comic Book Corner: 4 Comics We Read in August & September 2017

October 1, 2017December 13, 2017Sophie Brown

In this month’s Comic Book Corner, Sophie and Mariana enjoy books about ‘Star Wars,’ ‘Hellboy,’ and ‘Plants vs. Zombies.’

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Dav Pilkey signs books for two children at the library

A Supa Epic Afternoon With Dav Pilkey

September 20, 2017Amy Weir

My kids and I met Dav Pilkey at part of his Supa Epic Tour o’Fun, to the delight of all of us.

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Get to Know a Hero: Lockjaw (Inhuman Royal Family)

August 28, 2017Shiri Sondheimer

In honor of Jack Kirby’s 100th birthday, meet one of his most beloved and enduring creations: Lockjaw, the teleporting dog!

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Buffy's Legacy

Buffy’s Legacy Does Not Belong to Joss Whedon

August 25, 2017Karen Walsh11

In light of Kai Cole’s essay, let us discuss how Buffy’s legacy lies not with Joss Whedon but with all the other creators who made her less problematic.

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Get to Know a Villain: Maximus Boltagon (Inhuman Royal Family)

August 23, 2017Shiri Sondheimer

Meet Maximus Boltagon, brother to the Inhuman King, next in line for the throne, and dastardly plotter and coup initiator.

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Miss Out on the ‘Clueless’ Comic Book Sequel? As If!

August 23, 2017Kelly Knox

You’ll be totally buggin’ at the comic book store when you spot ‘Clueless: Senior Year’ on the shelf.

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Get to Know a Hero: Crystal (Inhuman Royal Family)

August 17, 2017Shiri Sondheimer

This week in Get To Know a Hero: Crystal, sister to the Inhuman Queen, cousin AND sister-in law to the Inhuman King. Elementalist. Diplomat. Chess piece.

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Get to Know a Hero: Karnak (Inhuman Royal Family)

August 8, 2017Shiri Sondheimer

This week, we delve into the backstory of Inhuman Royal Family member Karnak Mander-Azur. He has little to no time for your nonsense.

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Get to Know a Hero: Gorgon (Inhuman Royal Family)

July 26, 2017Shiri Sondheimer

Next up: Gorgon Petragon, cousin to Black Bolt and Medusa, Lord High Commander of the Imperial Guard of Attilan, and all around scary dude.

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Get to Know a Hero: Medusalith Amaquelin Boltagon

July 18, 2017Shiri Sondheimer1

Meet Medusalith Amaquelin Boltagon, Queen of the Inhumans. She has the best. Hair. Ever. And she kicks some serious bad guy behind.

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Get to Know a Hero: Blackagar Boltagon (aka Black Bolt), King of the Inhumans

July 12, 2017December 12, 2017Shiri Sondheimer2

Meet Black Bolt, silent King of the Inhumans and, more importantly, he who wields opposable thumbs on behalf of Lockjaw.

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Get to Know: The Inhuman Royal Family

July 5, 2017December 12, 2017Shiri Sondheimer

You’ve seen the trailer! Now get to known the Inhumans Royal Family and the weird (even for comics) origins of Black Bolt and Co.

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The First Trailer for Marvel’s ‘Inhumans’ Actually Looks REALLY Good

June 29, 2017Shiri Sondheimer3

I was dubious about ABC being the home for Marvel’s ‘Inhumans.’ Color me pleasantly surprised to have been wrong. Let’s do this, y’all.

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Onkei by Alisha Cole and Tiffany Lee  Images by Alisha Cole and Tiffany Lee

‘Onkei’ – An All-Ages Manga Worth Reading

June 16, 2017Dakster Sullivan

‘Onkei’ is an all-ages manga worth reading.

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Review: ‘Science Comics: Flying Machines’

June 13, 2017December 13, 2017Rebecca Angel

The latest installment of the Science Comics series by First Second is all about flying machines, focusing on how Wilbur and Orville Wright’s methodical airplane experiments made history.

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Meet Titan Comics ‘Rivers of London’ Crew

June 6, 2017Shiri Sondheimer

Meet Titan Comics ‘Rivers of London” Crew: authors Ben Aaronovitch and Andrew Cartmel, and artist Lee Sullivan. They’re as much fun as their book.

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Battle Cats Art by Mad Dog Studios

‘Battle Cats’ by Mad Cave Studios

June 5, 2017Dakster Sullivan

‘Battle Cats’ is ‘He-Man’ meets ‘Thundercats’ and is full of awesome.

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The More You Know: Wonder Woman

June 3, 2017Melissa Rininger1

A couple of months ago I knew very, very little about Wonder Woman, which is why I chose to look into her history and evolution.

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Comic Book Corner: Reapers, Rebels & Renegades

June 1, 2017Sophie Brown1

This week: Tank Girl, Star Wars, the first Black Bolt solo title, a paranormal tale of young love, and adventures in the Pacific Northwest, kinda Goonies’-style!

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‘Wonder Woman’ (Movie Review): Believe Me, It’s Good

May 30, 2017Evil Genius Mum6

Wonder Woman alone could carry the weight of expectations we held for this movie. So breathe a sigh of relief, everyone: the ‘Wonder Woman’ movie is brilliant.

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Faith Erin Hicks Interview for ‘The Stone Heart’

May 28, 2017December 14, 2017Rebecca Angel

Rebecca Angel gets into deep character questions with Faith Erin Hicks for her new graphic novel, ‘The Stone Heart.’

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Exclusive: ‘Amazing World of Gumball’ Hits Comic Store Shelves in August

May 19, 2017Kelly Knox

‘The Amazing World of Gumball,’ Cartoon Network’s zany animated series, is heading to comic book stores with a special one-shot issue.

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Gather ‘Round, Padawans: Black Bolt and Telling a Story

May 10, 2017Shiri Sondheimer

Saladin Ahmed and Christian Ward’s ‘Black Bolt’ is this remarkable character’s first solo outing. For the record, the King (former king?) of the Inhumans couldn’t be in better hands. (Contains spoilers for Black Bolt #1.)

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Simon Baz, Jessica Cruz, Green Lanterns

‘Green Lanterns’: Sam Humphries on Jessica Cruz & Simon Baz

May 7, 2017Corrina Lawson

Sam Humphries of ‘Green Lanterns’ talks about Simon Baz and Jessica Cruz, the newest Lanterns, and how he approaches the representation overlap between people of color and those with anxiety disorder.

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