Spring is beginning to arrive in the Northern Hemisphere and while the warmth is much appreciated, it’s not keeping us away from the games! What are you all playing this first month of sunshine?
The Thursday Book Beat: Fantasy Author Terry Pratchett Dies and The Andrew Smith Debate
Fantasy Author Terry Pratchett Dies at Age 66 Terry Pratchett was a fantasy author best known for his Discworld series. His publisher released a statement: “I was deeply saddened to learn that Sir Terry Pratchett has died. The world has lost one of its brightest, sharpest minds. In over 70 books, Terry enriched the planet…
Image Comics: Diversifying Content With Familiar Faces
When we talk about comics today, readers still cannot help but think of the superhero genre. Comics? Yep. Batman just popped into your head. Or maybe it was Spidey. This isn’t a failed Rorschach test or a definitive indication of taste, it’s the same impetus behind people asking for a Kleenex when they really want…
Canada Reads: When Everything Feels Like the Movies
This year the theme of Canada Reads is “What is the one book to break barriers?” Some of our writers decided to join in and defend some of the short listed titles. When Everything Feels Like the Movies Raziel Ried Arsenal Pulp Press Raziel Ried’s bold and brilliant début novel, When Everything Feels Like the…
AT LAST, SIR TERRY, WE MUST WALK TOGETHER: Pratchett Has Left The Orb.
Terry Pratchett has died. Remember him in comments, if you like. Donate in his memory here.
Jem Jam: “Battle of the Bands” and “Starbright: Part 1”
2015 marks the 30th anniversary of Jem, the beloved 80s cartoon series. Jem and the Holograms have never been bigger, as 2015 will also see the release of a live action film based on the show, a new comic book series published by IDW, and a continuing line of collectible fashion dolls from Integrity Toys….
