Category Archives: Comics & Graphic Novels

Attention S.H.I.E.L.D. agents: Ming-Na “The Calvary” Wen coming to Baltimore Comic-Con

Get your lanyard, get to Baltimore, and get your S.H.I.E.L.D. ops on y’all.  Ming-Nay Wen, Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D‘s very own Melinda “The Calvary” May is coming to Baltimore Comic-Con! Seriously, with all the amazing BCC announcements lately it’s been tough … Continue reading

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The 2015 “Future of Comics” winners!

This year’s Baltimore Comic-Con held a pre-con “Future of Comics Contest” courtesy of their “Kids Love Comics Pavilion”, and the winners have just been announced.  And each one of these creators are truly outstanding. What’s even more amazing is the … Continue reading

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SPX: 2015 Ignatz Award nominees announced!

Here they are, folks! This year’s Ignatz Award nominees! The Ignatz awards “recognizes exceptional work that challenges popular notions of what comics can achieve”, and this year’s nominees do that and more. I’m especially happy to see Super Mutant Magic … Continue reading

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“Arrow” stars Katie Cassidy and Paul Blackthorne come to Baltimore Comic-Con!

Attention all Arrow fans (and superhero addicts in general): Black Canary and Quentin Lance will be at this year’s Baltimore Comic-Con! Okay, settle down. I’m talking the real-life actors Katie Cassidy and Paul Blackthorne. You know they’re actors right?  Not … Continue reading

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R.E.E.P.E.R. Men #2 – cover revealed!

Are you on the safe list?  After a peek at the cover for R.E.E.P.E.R. Men #2, I’m betting everyone will want to be. Are you reading R.E.E.P.E.R. Men?  What do you think about issue 2’s cover art?

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Off the Shelf: October Faction Volume 1

Nutshell: Eerie art and clever writing gets October Faction off to a good start, series-wise.  Would love to have some behind-the-scenes tidbits and sketch covers in this TPB, but I can wait.  Looking forward to seeing these characters develop, but … Continue reading

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@BronyCon 2015: Sunday Wrap-up — cosplay, Michael Dobson!

Ahh, the final day of ‘con.  Always an exhausting day, but that’s only because you had so much fun.  Right?  (Hey you — I understand hangovers.  But we’re not talking afterparties right now.) Gotta admit I was torched by Sunday … Continue reading

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#HappyBirthdaySnoopy!

A quick shout-out to everyone’s favorite beagle!  Happy birthday, Snoopy! Root beer’s on me.  🙂 Do you want to wish him a happy birthday?  Easy — just use #HappyBirthdaySnoopy on social media.  He may even reply to you!  Cool, right? … Continue reading

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Small Press Expo welcomes Scott McCloud, Bill Griffith, Kathryn Immonen!

If you’re a fan of comics, you’ve definitely heard of Scott McCloud.  I love How to Understand Comics, as well as his other how-to books.  And who doesn’t love Bill Griffith’s Zippy the Pinhead?  As an 80s gal, I know I … Continue reading

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Baltimore Comic-Con: Finch, Kitson, Ostrander, Van Sciver, and Wrightson!

Just a quick & dirty here, as these well known folks are sure to draw a crowd.  I can’t wait to get my tush into a seat if there’s a panel coming… Finch, Kitson, Ostrander, Van Sciver, and Wrightson in … Continue reading

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