Author David Fairbanks

Mainstream American -- read: superhero -- comics are a raging dumpster fire that occasionally vomits a chunk of gold from its trashy depths instead of the usual flaming debris of overpriced pamphlets too...

”What We Said Then” is an ongoing feature at Comics Bulletin, displaying past reviews from Comics Bulletin and how they relate to the prevalent comics of the present. With Marvel's New Star Wars...

I was introduced to the works of Inio Asano through the recommendation of David Brothers, delving into solanin and What a Wonderful World! with an enthusiasm I had not felt in a long time, for comics or much...

Ales Kot is a name that comics readers are getting to know better and better; from his breakout hit Wild Children to Change to Suicide Squad, he's been impressing critics and readers since he first...

Editors Nick Hanover and David Fairbanks discuss just what it is about Change that has left a mark on them. Nick's composed a playlist at the end that touches on some of the many music references you'll find...

I don't know if it's the kind of person I am or what, but the majority of panels at conventions don't hold a lot of appeal to me. At C2E2 2013, I skimmed the list of events online and came up...

The discussion of creators' rights has received a much greater focus in recent years than it did in the past. Whether you swear off Marvel/DC like David Brothers, are just generally fed up like Keith...

 When I first stumbled on Alabaster: Wolves, I was a bit apprehensive. At the surface, the book felt a bit like Buffy with a southern bend to it. Of course, it only took a few pages for that all to...

We're back with round 2 of our chat with the inimitable Ales Kot. If you missed part 1, check it out here. Otherwise, read on! David Fairbanks for Comics Bulletin: You've brought up a problem...

If you don't know who Ales Kot is yet, I would say that you're forgiven if only because he's just now getting started in the comics medium, but his first two entries, Wild Children and Change...

 Ales Kot and Riley Rossmo delivered a candy-coated bullet in the form of Wild Children earlier this year from Image. It was a graphic novella that I likened to a condensation of The Invisibles but...

Nathan Fairbairn is an award-winning colorist who has worked on a diverse selection of comics. Most recently, you might recognize his work with Chris Burnham on Batman Incorporated or with Yanick Paquette on...

 Keith Silva: If you're not interested in a discussion about the alienation and failure of corporate comics (again!), blame this tweet:  David's tweet scratched an itch that crops up...

Shaun Spalding represents New Media Rights, a legal organization that offers assistance to those who cannot afford what are often rather expensive fees associated with the work they do. Not only do they do...

 In a world where indie comics star Brian Wood is told that there just isn't a market for a comic about musicians, we're kind of surprised that there are so many out there already. Whether...