May 7, 2015

M0th3r G4m1ng: Mamas in Games for Your Mother’s Day

May 7, 2015

Spoiler Warning: Of some old games, so really, it’s probably okay. Soon, it will be Mother’s Day. I have a lot of mixed feelings about this holiday, but I pay someone to listen to me talk about that, so you can just listen to me talk about something way more fun. Mothers in video games.

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The Thursday Book Beat: Netflix Loves Green Eggs and Ham

May 7, 2015

First Book partners with KPMG, JetBlue and Target to provide 60,000 books to kids The program will make trade paperbacks of six books available to educators and programs that help children in impoverished areas. They include Niño Wrestles the World (Roaring Brook/Porter), written and ...

Comics

Reading Diaries: Joe Hill, Ember in the Ashes and Unlimited Audiobooks

May 7, 2015

Once a month the members of Women Write About Comics get together to chat about what they’ve been reading. Here’s what we liked (and what we didn’t). Christa: I have read some excellent books these past few weeks. Starting with Fragile Bones by Lorna Schultz Nicholson, the ...

Opinion

Black Widow Wants To Bone Hulk (And That’s Okay) [SPOILERS]

May 7, 2015

Avengers: Age of Ultron may have set up the Infinity War, but it has also ignited a war of words amongst fandom: the shipping wars, an endless debate surrounding the love lives of Earth’s Mightiest Heroes™. Since there is such little screen time dedicated to romantic relationships in films ...

Comics, Interviews

She’ll Oni Work with the Young, the Brave, the Best: An Interview with Commissioning Editor Ari Yarwood

May 7, 2015

Comics editor Ari Yarwood was part of a wave of recent promotions at Oni Press. She caused a stir on Twitter by announcing that she was particularly looking to work with diverse queer and trans cartoonists telling their own stories. I caught up with her just as Oni was announcing an ...

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Get Your Game On Wednesday… or Thursday

May 7, 2015

Happy Wednesday, gaming crew! Thankfully, I’m well-rested after a lovely trip to the city of New Orleans because this week has been chock full of gaming news! Let’s dive right in and take a peek. Hypersexualized female Ghostbusters getting updated The first thing I think of ...

Comics, Manga, Roundtables

Take Your Dragon Balls And Go: Chi Chi’s Life was Hard and No One Respected Her

May 7, 2015

The news of Dragon Ball Super has us jumping. In my initial write up, I mentioned how much of a bone I have to pick with Goku. Desiree came asking—is if because of Chi Chi? Hell yes, it’s because of Chi Chi! So we got to talking. A wife’s life in shonen anime—a wife’s life in ...

May 7, 2015

M0th3r G4m1ng: Mamas in Games for Your Mother’s Day

The Thursday Book Beat: Netflix Loves Green Eggs and Ham

Reading Diaries: Joe Hill, Ember in the Ashes and Unlimited Audiobooks

Black Widow Wants To Bone Hulk (And That’s Okay) [SPOILERS]

She’ll Oni Work with the Young, the Brave, the Best: An Interview with Commissioning Editor Ari Yarwood

Get Your Game On Wednesday… or Thursday

Take Your Dragon Balls And Go: Chi Chi’s Life was Hard and No One Respected Her

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