Iron Bound
Brendan Leach’s gritty crime noir set on the streets of 1961 Newark, New Jersey. Continue reading
Little Fish: A Memoir From a Different Kind of Year
Ramsey Beyer’s spirited, often warm chronicling of her real-life journey through her freshman year at college is as much driven by the familiar trappings of teenagedom as it is punk rock, against-the-grain sensibility. Continue reading
Eye Of The Majestic Creature, Vol. 2
Stein’s storytelling innovations in this book point to her becoming a truly significant and mature artist as she continues to evolve in daring ways. Continue reading
The Rocketeer: Cargo of Doom and The Rocketeer: Hollywood Horror
Against The Rocketeer, and for it, too. Continue reading
Out Of Hollow Water
Anna Bongiovanni’s debut book, Out of Hollow Water, is one of the better and more startling debuts I’ve seen in the last decade or so. Her work is an exemplar of a style of cartooning that’s dense, dark, scratch,y and … Continue reading
The Big Feminist BUT!
An anthology of comics by both men and women looking at the state of feminism and gender equality in contemporary society. Contributors include Gabrielle Bell, Vanessa Davis, Barry Deutsch, Justin Hall, Angie Wang, and Lauren Weinstein. Continue reading
Edgar Rice Burroughs’ Tarzan: The Complete Russ Manning Newspaper Strips Volume One: 1967-1969
Has time passed Tarzan by? Continue reading
Jupiter’s Legacy
I’ve been made to understand over the past year that it’s considered extremely gauche to bring your own personality or experience to the table when writing comic book criticism, so I’ll try and get that part out of the way … Continue reading
