Tillie Walden's new graphic novel Spinning was the buzz book at this year's SPX. In its direct honesty, novelistic approach and smartly designed artwork, the book is a fully realized vision from an exciting...
One of the most tantalizing things in life is to get a look at a never-produced piece of media by a favorite author. Fans of Jack Kirby have been teased for years with pages from never-published comic books....
Hand of Fire: The Comics Art of Jack Kirby, Charles Hatfield's wonderful book-length look at the career of Jack Kirby, reminds me of a few aspects of the King's career that are worth dwelling on. Here they are...
Singles Going Steady is Comics Bulletin’s irregularly scheduled review roundup. This time, we take a look at a few releases from AfterShock Comics. Animosity #9 (Marguerite Bennett / Rafael de Latorre /...
Tiny Pages Made of Ashes is Comics Bulletin's Small Press Review Column This week, Publisher Emeritus Jason Sacks joins Small Press Editor Daniel Elkin to review: JOSEPHINE BAKER Written by:...
The best biographies bring their subject to vivid life on the printed page. Pénélope Bagieu does just that in California Dreamin', her profile of the brilliant Cass Elliot, the amazing voice at the center...
Hope Larson is delivering some of the most interesting work in comics today. Her two-volume Compass South and Knife's Edge for First Second Books are fun all-ages pirate adventure, while her work on Batgirl...
Will Eisner kept me reading comic books. Okay, it’s not quite that simple. But if it wasn’t for Eisner’s strong influence, I might have stopped reading comics when I was a teenager. During those...
Some of the happiest memories of my life are around playing with toys with my friends. I was a kid in the 1970s, so toys like the Evel Knieval stunt cycle and the first generation G.I. Joes have warm places in...
Joe Lansdale and Sam Glanzman’s Red Range, released soon by new IDW imprint It’s Alive, earns its subtitle of “A Wild Western Adventure.” This is a thrilling, violent and very strange thrill ride with...
It’s about damn time that Creepshow made its way back into print. One of the great lost graphic novels of the 1980s, this delightfully dark film adaptation is one of the best-known and most-loved books drawn...
Jason Shiga's Demon is one of the most outrageously delightful comics to appear in years. Published in four chapters by First Second Books, Demon starts with a simple concept: what would happen if your...
This week a new horror comic drops into your local comic shop. Redneck, by writer Donny Cates and artists Lisandro Estherren and Dee Cunniffe, is the story of a family of vampires who live deep in the heart of...
Jeff Lemire has forged himself a fascinating career in comics. He’s spanned mainstream comics such as X-Men series and Bloodshot at Valiant Comics through creator-owned work like Sweet Tooth and Plutona...
Tiny Pages Made of Ashes is Comics Bulletin’s Small Press Review Column UNTITLED APE’S EPIC ADVENTURE By Steven Tillotson Published by Avery Hill Publishing Available HERE Steven...