October 16, 2014

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Karen Abbott’s New “Women’s Magazine” About the Civil War

October 16, 2014

Karen Abbott is the author of Sin in the Second City: Madams, Ministers, Playboys and the Battle for America’s Soul (2007), American Rose: A Nation Laid Bare: The Life and Times of Gypsy Rose Lee (2010), and most recently Liar, Temptress, Soldier, Spy. She is a well-received author who focuses ...

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Where Do We Stand? September Comic Sales

October 16, 2014

Topping the Diamond’s top ten lists are two beloved characters, Marvel’s Wolverine and DC’s Batman. Taking the top two spots on single issue list is Death of Wolverine #1 and #2. The weekly mini series is getting so much buzz that even NPR’s All Things Considered has a piece about it. First ...

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Afterworlds Is Only Half The Fun

October 16, 2014

Afterworlds Scott Westerfeld Simon Pulse/Simon & Schuster *Advanced Reviewer’s/Reader’s Copy (ARC) Darcy Patel has put college and everything else on hold to publish her teen novel, Afterworlds. Arriving in New York with no apartment or friends she wonders whether she’s ...

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The Thursday Book Beat: Black Widow Is Starring In Her Very Own YA Book!

October 16, 2014

Black Widow Is Making Her YA Debut In 2015 It was alluded to at San Diego Comic Con that Margaret Stohl (Beautiful Creatures, Icons) would write a secret young adult title for Disney but it was finally announced at New York Comic Con this past weekend that Stohl is writing about an Avenger. The ...

Art & Design, Comics

Off With Her Head! Klimt Goes To Drakulon: A Discussion of Art, Reference, and Story

October 16, 2014

Gorgeous, right? This is Judith and the Head of Holofernes, or Judith I, by Klimt. Gustav Klimt is enduringly famous, as his work should be — it’s also often referenced. Judith, the subject of the picture, is an Old Testament heroine who achieves political grace by gratifying and ...

Comics, Reviews

Review: Red Sonja, The Black Tower #2

October 16, 2014

Red Sonja: The Black Tower #2 Frank Tieri (w) Cezar Razek (a) Amanda Connor (covers) Dynamite October 15, 2014 Issue 2 of Frank Tieri’s Red Sonja mini-series, The Black Tower, just arrived in stores. Let’s check in and see how our ample-bosomed, red-headed heroine is faring? If you need a ...

October 16, 2014

Karen Abbott’s New “Women’s Magazine” About the Civil War

Where Do We Stand? September Comic Sales

Afterworlds Is Only Half The Fun

The Thursday Book Beat: Black Widow Is Starring In Her Very Own YA Book!

Off With Her Head! Klimt Goes To Drakulon: A Discussion of Art, Reference, and Story

Review: Red Sonja, The Black Tower #2

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