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“I’m Ninety and Sometimes When I Think About It I Get Worried”: An Interview with Joe Giella
A 70 year career, a 64 year marriage, and a history with every part of comics that you can think of. A legend sat down with Alex Dueben, and we’ve got the transcript.
Glynnis Fawkes: Day Five
Yurts are referenced, spikes get placed on shoes, unusual and exciting freelance gigs wait around the corner. Say goodbye to Glynnis Fawkes: she was here all week!
OVERWORD 2 · All-Star Squadron
Not everything had to be explained, and yet, paradoxically, here was Roy Thomas explaining everything, not leaving one single detail behind. This level of transparency clicked with me, and I think I know why.
Glynnis Fawkes: Day Four
The jokes take a pause for the day, and conversations take their turn towards the ugliness of Getting and Spending. Glynnis Fawkes, and it’s a Thursday.
Hope I Die Before I Get
It’s the air we breathe.
Glynnis Fawkes: Day Three
The definition of glass half full is worrying about an axe murderer, but then realizing: maybe they’ll deal with the rodent issues on their way up to get me. Glynnis Fawkes: telling truths.
Judge Reviewing Motion to Dismiss in Pickrodt Lawsuit
A motion to dismiss eight of the 11 defendants from small press publisher Cody Pickrodt’s defamation lawsuit is currently under review.
Glynnis Fawkes: Day Two
There’s one surefire antidote for the poison of bureaucratic language, and it’s at hand for us all, every minute of the day. Glynnis Fawkes: Day Two!
Under a Black Sun
James Pisket’s Dansker (‘Dane’) is the story of a broken man, trapped in the shadow of the Armenian genocide and by the trauma of his youth.
Glynnis Fawkes: Day One
You may think you’ve heard every excuse children use to get out of going to school, but something tells me that the one the Fawkes kids pulled off is gonna prove you wrong.
Dammit Jim, I’m a Comics Retailer, Not a Doctor!
In the inaugural edition of our new op ed column, we’re sharing the unedited version of a pamphlet given out this week at the annual ComicsPro meeting between publisher and comic shop retailers in Charlotte, NC.
Hubris and Chutzpah: How Li’l Abner Kayo’d Joe Palooka and Both Their Creators Came to Grief (Part 9)
Final thoughts on what was really behind the feud between Al Capp and Ham Fisher.
Max Court
Today at TCJ, we’re sharing a look at one of Nobrow’s most recent stabs at giving you feelings. It’s called Through A Life, and it’s by Tom Haugomat. They had this to say about it: This powerfully silent graphic novel follows the saga of a boy who grows up to be an astronaut, just like… Read more »
Excerpt: Through A Life
Thanks to Nobrow, we’re pleased to share this excerpt from Through A Life, there recently released graphic novel by Tom Haugomat. Here’s what they had to say about what it’s all about: This powerfully silent graphic novel follows the saga of a boy who grows up to be an astronaut, just like he always wanted, until… Read more »
Comics in Drawers
You really can find comics just about anywhere, although most people would have left the comics in this column behind. Thankfully, Marc Sobel has a different plan in mind.