Author Archives: Dan Nadel
“They Changed My Life”: An Interview with Bill Schelly
A discussion with the comics scholar and Harvey Kurtzman biographer about his new memoir of growing up as a gay comics fan, the difference between fandom and criticism, the reality of comics as a profession, and his experiences with Steve Ditko. Continue reading
Reading How to Read Nancy
Talking mysteries, grails, and hoses with Paul Karasik and Mark Newgarden, authors of the best book ever written about comics. Continue reading
Can You Read Me?
Today on the site we have Annie Mok’s review of Baking with Kafka by Tom Gauld. I smiled weakly a couple of times. Gauld’s ultra-minimal drawing style seems developed to showcase the words, but the words fall limply. In small … Continue reading
