1-800-MICE
1-800-MICE looks to all the world like doodles, but hidden behind a veil of nonsense lurks one of the most meticulously and pulse-poundingly plotted comics of the year. Continue reading
Freddy Stories
Mendes has been producing minicomics about her quasi-autobiographical character Freddy for some time, and now, thanks to a Xeric grant, she’s collected them into a book. Continue reading
Tales Designed to Thrizzle #7
I’m happy to report that Tales Designed to Thrizzle‘s dalliance with being not-that-funny has proven blessedly brief. After the disappointingly non-berserk sixth issue, Thrizzle returns to form with lucky number seven — and of all things, it seems like Christopher … Continue reading
Mark Twain’s Autobiography 1910-2010
This book has little to do with the real Twain and instead is a showcase for an Our Dumb Century-style send-up of the 20th century. Continue reading
Queen of the Black Black
An engaging catalog of both the strengths that would come to characterize Kelso’s later work, and the weaknesses she’d overcome to get there. Continue reading
