Sweet Tooth Friday: “Animal Armies” (Vol. 3) by Jeff Lemire
“What if they aren’t the solution at all, but the problem? What if they caused it? What if he caused it?” Title: Sweet Tooth: Animal Armies Written by Jeff Lemire Genre: Apocalypse, Dystopia, Comics,...
View ArticleSweet Tooth Friday: “Endangered Species” (Vol. 4) by Jeff Lemire
“Everywhere you go, pain and misery seem to follow. Well, I’m done following along with it. I won’t be a part of your violence anymore. And I won’t let the children be infected by it either.” Title:...
View ArticleSweet Tooth Friday Tuesday: “Unnatural Habitats” (Vol. 5) by Jeff Lemire
“Everywhere you go, pain and misery seem to follow. Well, I’m done following along with it. I won’t be a part of your violence anymore. And I won’t let the children be infected by it either.” Title:...
View ArticleReading Comics: Captain Marvel, Vol. 1: Higher, Further, Faster, More by...
Marvel’s recently announced plans to release a Captain Marvel movie, sparked a new interest in a character I knew nothing about beyond the fact that I always associated Captain Marvel with its male...
View ArticleReading Comics: Ms Marvel, Vol 1 – No Normal + Ms. Marvel, Vol. 2: Generation...
Beginning in February 2014, the Ms Marvel series written by G. Willow Wilson, launched a storyline that sees the first Muslim superhero to headline a comic series. Beginning in February 2014, the Ms...
View ArticleReading Comics: Lazarus, Vol. 1: Family by Greg Rucka and Michael Lark
Ana’s adventures in Reading Comics continue with Lazarus, Vol. 1. Title: Lazarus, Vol. 1: Family Author: Greg Rucka / Art by Michael Lark Genre: Dystopian Science Fiction,, Comics Publisher: Image...
View ArticleOver at Kirkus: Wayward (Vol. 1) by Jim Zub & Steven Cummings
It’s Friday, which means we are over at Kirkus for our regular weekly column! Today it’s Thea’s turn to review, and she takes a look at a new graphic novel from Image Comics. Wayward: String Theory...
View ArticleReading Comics: A Look At Bitch Planet by Kelly Sue DeConnick and Valentine...
Only four issues into this new comics and my love for it knows no bounds. Bitch Planet is a pulpy dystopian series written by Kelly Sue DeConnick (Of the excellent Pretty Deadly and Captain Marvel) and...
View ArticleReading Comics: Nimona by Noelle Stevenson
Ana’s adventures in Reading Comics continue with Nimona by Noelle Stevenson Title: Nimona Author: Noelle Stevenson Genre: Fantasy, Science Fiction, Comics Publisher: Harper Collins Publication Date:...
View ArticleReading Comics: Thor: Goddess of Thunder Vol. 1 by Jason Aaron and Russell...
Ana’s adventures in Reading Comics continue with Thor: Goddess of Thunder. Title: Thor: Goddess of Thunder Author: Jason Aaron (Text), Russell Dauterman (Illustrator) Genre: Fantasy, Comics Publisher:...
View ArticleOver at Kirkus: The Wicked + The Divine, Vol. 1 by Kieron Gillen and Jamie...
It’s Friday, which means we are over at Kirkus! Today, Ana reviews the excellent first volume of The Wicked + The Divine by Kieron Gillen and Jamie McKelvie. Go HERE to read more about it.
View ArticleOld School Wednesdays Readalong: Morning Glories, Vol.1 by Nick Spencer and...
Old School Wednesdays is a weekly Book Smuggler feature. We came up with the idea towards the end of 2012, when both Ana and Thea were feeling exhausted from the never-ending inundation of New and...
View ArticleOld School Wednesdays August Poll (& Watchalong)
As you probably know by now, Old School Wednesdays is a new weekly Book Smuggler feature. We came up with the idea towards the end of 2012, when we were feeling exhausted from the never-ending...
View ArticleOver at Kirkus: Wytches (Vol 1) by Scott Snyder
It’s Friday, which means we are over at Kirkus for our regular weekly column! Thea is talking about Wytches by Scott Snyder, Jock, and Matt Hollingsworth (a graphic novel she was lucky enough to pick...
View ArticleOld School Wednesdays Readalong: Morning Glories, Vol.2 by Nick Spencer and...
Old School Wednesdays is a weekly Book Smuggler feature. We came up with the idea towards the end of 2012, when both Ana and Thea were feeling exhausted from the never-ending inundation of New and...
View ArticleReading Comics: MONSTRESS Issue#1 by Marjorie Liu and Sana Takeda
It would not be an exaggeration to say I have been in tenterhooks about Monstress since I first heard about it back in January. Monstress is a new creator-owned title by writer Marjorie Liu and artist...
View ArticleReading Comics: GOTHAM ACADEMY, ODY-C, THE UNBEATABLE SQUIRREL GIRL
Ana’s adventures in reading comics continue with a spotlight on three 2015 trades – one to enjoy, one to keep, one to treasure. Gotham Academy Vol 1 collects issues #1-6 of this DC Comics’ new(ish),...
View ArticleA Chat With Marjorie Liu – About Monstress
We are delighted to host a Q&A with author Marjorie Liu today! Marjorie Liu is a prolific author of novels and comics and her most recent work is the new brand new comic Monstress, which Ana...
View ArticleOver at Kirkus: Wayward Deluxe Book 1 by Jim Zub
It’s Friday, which means we are over at Kirkus for our regular weekly column! Today Thea reviews the deluxe collectible edition of Wayward (Book 1) by Jim Zub with art from Steven Cummings. The deluxe...
View ArticleBook Review: Wonder Woman at Super Hero High by Lisa Yee
First in a new series starring DC Super Heroes in a Super Hero high school, Wonder Woman at Super Hero High is super delightful. Title: Wonder Woman at Super Hero High Written by Lisa Yee Genre: Middle...
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