Happy Spoopy Season! The fact that it is the season of skelebones, candy skulls, and misery is genuinely the only thing sustaining my miserable existence. But enough of my trash, let’s get to the news you missed. ShortBox Comics Fair 2022 is ALIVE…IT’S ALIVE!! ShortBox Comics Fair 2022 is live! 100 brand-new digital comics by…
Previously on Comics: A Win for Gender Queer but the Fight Continues
Hello dearest WWAC readers. It’s time for another week (and one day) comics news roundup. If this were a television series, it’d be like Last Week Tonight, but you know, for comics. The big news from the past week is the Virginia Beach Circuit Court dismissing the case against the graphic novel Gender Queer: A…
Previously On Comics: Oni-Lion Forge, A Hypothetical Mess
It’s been a short week. Or has it been the longest week of my life? I don’t even know anymore. I’ll dive right into what you all missed last week in comics. I want to focus on the hullabaloo (what the good folks in the Midwest call it) going on at Oni-Lion Forge. So forgive…
Previously on Comics: Marvel Math Equation = Bad for Creators
Another week is done and dusted, and a new one emerges in the mist. Andrea here, writing to give you the details of what you may have missed in last week’s comics news. For all of our San Diego Comic-Con coverage, follow our editor-in-chief Nola Pfau, who has been live blogging for WWAC. A massive…
Previously On Comics: Marvel Keeps Apologizing for This Same Kind of Shit
What is up my fellow non-fundamental rights having people? Are you ready to get this party started? Yes. Let’s do this. Let’s get into the last week of comics news. I regretfully begin another Previously with news of a member of the comics family’s untimely passing. Mike Pasciullo, Senior Vice President of Marvel Television &…
Oscars Roundtable: Villains, Faves, and The Ceremony
It’s been a strange time for film-making — working around COVID protocols, virtual festivals, and audiences reluctant to head out to the theatres have all been obstacles no one has figured out how to circumvent. Even the Oscars got rescheduled, and while this year everyone was in the theatre and unmasked, the ceremony still felt…
Previously on Comics: Disney, Be Better? Won’t Hold our Breath.
I’m not going to waste anyone’s time summarizing what this week was. We all already know. Let’s get into it.
TKO STUDIOS PUBWATCH: Beware the Ides of March
March is here, and I can’t believe it’s already time for another TKO Studios Pubwatch. That’s what happens to time when the world is an absolute — never mind — you all already know. Thankfully, TKO Studios is here to deliver us from our waking Hellscape with two new graphic novels in time to celebrate…
Ch-Ch-Changes! A Roundtable on Comixology’s New Look
Change is hard. But when it’s the largest platform for digital comics, it can be even harder. The long-awaited Comixology full integration with Amazon Marketplace arrived last week, removing the dedicated Comixology storefront. Now, all purchases go through Amazon’s main site, and work similarly to Kindle purchases. The main Comixology app also got a new…
TKO STUDIOS PUBWATCH: February 2022
Well, well, well. Look who it is. It’s a new addition to WWAC’s PUBWATCH series. We’ll be giving you the latest on TKO Studios each month. The theme this month will be: TKO, Making Money Moves, where we will be diving into the two massive announcements from TKO. If this particular PUBWATCH is a bit…
WWAC’s Best Big Press Comics of 2021
As 2021 draws to a close, we need to sit back, reflect, and answer that all-important question: What were the best comic books of the year? We asked our writers and assembled a weird and wild list of comic books starring mermaids, barbarians, gods, mutants, and even a Green Lantern. As different as they may…
Cover Girl: The Amazing Spider-Man #74
Welcome to Cover Girl. Each month, we gather a team of WWAC contributors to analyze a new or recent and notable comic book cover featuring one or more women. This month, Andrea Ayres, Nola Pfau, and Wendy Browne discuss the cover of The Amazing Spider-Man #74.
