Category Archives: Comics & Graphic Novels

Con News: the Ringo Awards set their 2018 date

Posted on February 23, 2018 by Denise

The Ringo Awards come once again to the Baltimore Comic-Con! This year’s ceremony will be held on September, 29th, 2018.  Can’t wait to see who’ll be nominated! Read on for the details!

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Elsewhere Review – J. Scott Campbell and Andy Hartnell’s Danger Girl: The Ultimate Collection

Posted on October 22, 2017 by Denise

Read the original piece (okay, I wrote this in 2003) HERE at Green Man Review! Let’s face it; if you spent your life stealing stuff to make a living, wouldn’t it be tempting to chuck your “career” for a guaranteed … Continue reading →

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Fest News: Small Press Expo sponsors Peirce, Telnaes and Lester at National Book Fest

Posted on August 29, 2017 by Denise

        Can’t wait for the DC area’s Small Press Expo, so you can get your comic creator fix?  Well you don’t have to – SPX is sponsoring three creators at this Saturday’s National Book Festival! I could … Continue reading →

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Con News: 170 new indie comics making their publishing debut at Small Press Expo

Posted on August 21, 2017 by Denise

Can’t wait to see what SPX has in store on the show floor?  Well, they know…and they’re giving you a small peek.  But with over 170 new titles hitting the ground running (er, lying there on the tables for you … Continue reading →

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Con News: Small Press Expo announces Ignatz Award nominees!

Posted on August 17, 2017 by Denise

Award season y’all! Small Press Expo leaves the gate with their Ignatz Award nominees, and they’re gonna have their work cut out for ’em picking out the best ones… As always, it’s a bumper crop of amazing small press comics … Continue reading →

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Con News: MOAR guests for Small Press Expo! Hernandez! Powell! Leong! KEITH KNIGHT!

Posted on July 13, 2017 by Denise

Okay, remember how I said that Keith Knight’s panel at last year’s SPX was incredible?  Well y’all – he’s BAAAACK!  Along with even more incredible talent: Gilbert Hernandex (Love and Rockets), Nate Powell (March), Ignatz award winner Sloane Leong (A … Continue reading →

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Con News: SPX announces special guests for SPX 2017!

Posted on July 12, 2017 by Denise

I absolutely adore the Small Press Expo.  Not only is it a great way to get your hands on tons of incredible indie comics while chatting away with their creators, but the panels are outstanding.  Not to mention the great … Continue reading →

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Con News: the comic book “Ringo Awards” jury announced!

Posted on July 11, 2017 by Denise

There’s a new awards kid in town.  And I’m really digging the name. It’s the Ringo Awards, and these awards were created to celebrate ” the creativity, skill, and fun of comics.”  And who isn’t down for that? The awards will … Continue reading →

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Con News: Frank Miller comes to Baltimore Comic-Con!

Posted on June 19, 2017 by Denise

Oh WOWZA.  Looking forward to hearing him speak on all his work.  Sin City, The Dark Knight, 300… WOWZA AGAIN. So let’s just get right to the good stuff, ‘kay?  Read on for the full 411 straight from BCC!

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Happy Free Comic Book Day Eve! Here’s the whole lineup of comics for tomorrow!

Posted on May 5, 2017 by Denise

Ready for FCBD?  Yeah, me too!  And there are some particularly groovy ones headed our way.  I’ve talked about Valerian, but that’s not the only movie/TV tie-in.  This year we’ll see: Betty and Veronica AND Riverdale Avatar Doctor Who Rick … Continue reading →

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