Happy New Comic Book Day! (September 20th, 2023)

New week, new comics! Here are some highlights of the latest comics, graphic novels, manga, and more to check out in your visit to your local comic shop!   Captain America #1 Acclaimed writer J. Michael Straczynski, who you may know from his fan-favorite runs on Thor and Spider-Man makes his return to Marvel in

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Happy New Comic Book Day! (September 13th, 2023)

It’s that time of the week to hit up your comic shop for the latest comics, graphic novels, manga, and more! Here are some of my personal highlights this week:   AVENGERS INC. 1 A fresh direction for the Avengers mythos that blends noir and Super Hero storytelling for suspenseful adventures, featuring a new team

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Guide to Batman

He is vengeance, he is the night, he is Batman! September 16th is Batman Day, in which we celebrate the many iterations of one of comics’ most iconic caped crusaders! Since his debut on May 3. 1939 in the pages of Detective Comics #27 Batman and his memorable set of enemies and allies have been

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Anjali Singh, Editor of PERSEPOLIS on Bringing Graphic Novel to United States

Persepolis is a classroom staple, a feminist manifesto, and one of the most beloved graphic novels of all time. For the first time in hardcover, a stunning twentieth-anniversary complete edition is available now, with a new introduction by the author Marjane Satrapi that examines the Iranian political landscape in the context of global politics. Ever

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Happy New Comic Book Day! (September 6th, 2023)

It’s that time of the week to hit up your comic shop for the latest comics, graphic novels, manga, and more! Here are some of my personal highlights this week:   X-MEN 26 [FALL] It’s the moment fans never thought would happen: the wedding of Emma Frost and Tony Stark! Witness the shocking proposal and

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Interview with Julio Anta & Yasmín Flores Montañez, Creative Team of Sí, Se Puede

Meet the unsung Latino rebels, artists, and activists who changed the United States—from Dolores Huerta to Desi Arnaz to Lin Manuel Miranda—in this bold and entertaining graphic history. Writer Julio Anta and artist Yasmín Flores Montañez talk collaboration, the importance of Latin American history, and more in this interview about their upcoming graphic novel Sí,

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Happy New Comic Book Day! (August 30th, 2023)

It’s that time of the week to hit up your comic shop for the latest comics, graphic novels, manga, and more! Here are some of my personal highlights this week:   MS. MARVEL: THE NEW MUTANT 1 Kamala Khan was resurrected by Krakoa and learned she’s a mutant. Now a new chapter in her story

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Enrich Your S(h)elves With These Classic Literary GN Adaptations!

Our modern culture remains influenced and indebted to past literary classics to this very day.  Whether it be Homeric myths informing superhero stories, Mary Shelley’s innovations in the world of horror, or the seminal lessons from “The Bard” himself, William Shakespeare, the biggest works of the past continue to remain relevant and important.  The graphic

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Happy New Comic Book Day! (August 23rd, 2023)

It’s that time of the week to hit up your comic shop for the latest comics, graphic novels, manga, and more! Here are some of my personal highlights this week:   IMMORTAL THOR 1 [G.O.D.S.] The God of Thunder gets the “Immortal” treatment in a new series written by Al Ewing, drawn by Martín Cóccolo,

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