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Mirion Malle Shows Us Just How Strong We Are in This Is How I Disappear

Mirion Malle Shows Us Just How Strong We Are in This Is How I Disappear

Mirion Malle doesn’t judge her characters and asks us to also not to judge them. The book is seeking understanding, empathy, and the ability to allow ourselves to realize we don’t know everything that’s going on in our own or others’ lives.

From The Archives- Kyle Baker's Why I Hate Saturn (1990)

From The Archives- Kyle Baker's Why I Hate Saturn (1990)

Why I Hate Saturn shows a creator at the beginning of the graphic novel age leading the way and figuring out how to tell a 200 page story.

Ricky Miller Talks the Avery Hill Kickstarter

Ricky Miller Talks the Avery Hill Kickstarter

Avery Hill has launched its first Kickstarter, and Ricky and I had the chance to chat about what that means for the company, what the spring releases offer new readers, and the role of Avery Hill as a publisher.

From the Archives: The End of Summer (2016)

From the Archives: The End of Summer (2016)

I don't think I knew who Tillie Walden was before

#Screenshot Reviews-- Newburn #1, Primordial #2, What's The Furthest Place From Here #1, and The Thing #1

Screenshot Reviews

#Screenshot Reviews-- Newburn #1, Primordial #2, What's The Furthest Place From Here #1, and The Thing #1

Capsule reviews of Newburn #1, Primordial #1, What's The Furthest Place From Here #1, and The Thing #1.

Just Another Awkward Holiday Break in Friday Book One: The First Day Of Christmas

Just Another Awkward Holiday Break in Friday Book One: The First Day Of Christmas

In another book, Friday Fitzhugh would have been a supporting character, the girl best friend of the boy-genius detective. In the books we all probably read or had read to us, we saw the small-town detectives and their trusty sidekicks who solved all of the mysteries in Smalltown, USA.

From the Archives- Matt Fraction and David Aja's HAWKGUY (2012-2015)

From the Archives- Matt Fraction and David Aja's HAWKGUY (2012-2015)

Fraction’s Hawkeye is a bit of a loser, a man who may know everything to do during the working hours but when he punches out for the day, he’s kind of lost and bumbling. But that doesn’t mean that he still can’t find trouble to get in when he’s just trying to hang around his apartment.

Art "is how we pray to one another."

Art "is how we pray to one another."

Tom Spurgeon believed in comics. He believed in art. He believed in the artists.

From the Archives-- Donald Duck: Lost in the Andes (2011)

From the Archives-- Donald Duck: Lost in the Andes (2011)

Once upon a time, there was a dream. That dream was of

A Far Sector Discussion with Scott and Mike

A Far Sector Discussion with Scott and Mike

What I love about the beginning of Far Sector is that it starts en media res. Here’s a brand new Lantern on a brand new planet. It’s fresh, but you have to bring a certain schema to it. You kind of need to bring certain things to it.

Moving In with Rumiko Takahashi's Maison Ikkoku Volume 1

Rumiko Takahashi

Moving In with Rumiko Takahashi's Maison Ikkoku Volume 1

As the other characters are defined more clearly by their roles in this story, Kyoko remains a mystery to the boarders and the reader. She’s clearly the responsible one in the house but it’s a reluctant responsibility.

We Tweet So You Don't Have To

We Tweet So You Don't Have To

This week's featured reviews of recent comics by Scott Snyder, Greg Capullo, Francis Manapul, Brian Buccalleto, Hayden Sherman, and Yourei Ono.