San Diego Comic Con 2024 hosted the Eisner Awards, and Somna by Becky Cloonan and Tula Lotay won for Best New Series. DSTLRY, the publisher behind Somna, is a relatively new publisher, and they have being proudly advertising themselves as a “new era for comic books.” Somna proves this is exactly the case, catering to…
REVIEW: The Moon Is Following Us is Fall’s Must-Read Comic
Expectations for Image Comics’ The Moon Is Following Us were high given the powerhouse team behind it: Daniel Warren Johnson, Riley Rossmo, and Mike Spicer. This dramatic debut issue surpasses all expectations ten-fold.
REVIEW: The Power Fantasy #1 Is This Summer’s Strongest Debut
Image Comics’ The Power Fantasy is one of the strongest first issues from 2024.
REVIEW: Adversary by Blue Delliquanti Is a Carnal, Must Read Novella
Adversary by Blue Delliquanti is so much more than an erotic thriller. It is a vulnerable, unapologetic look into the forever-changed lives of Curtis and Anton, as well as their non-traditional relationship. Initially flipping through the book, one may think Adversary is an “enemies to lovers” graphic novella, but that does not even scratch the…
REVIEW: Image Comics’ The Whisper Queen Is a Fantastical Must-Read
The Whisper Queen is a follow-up to The White Trees, an Image Comics mini-series by powerhouse team Chip Zdarsky, Kris Anka, and Matt Wilson. While it’s a continuation, one doesn’t need to be familiar with The White Trees to enjoy The Whisper Queen. The Whisper Queen is perfect for new readers looking for a mature,…
WWAC’s Favorite Small Press Comics of 2023!
It’s MarchApril?? Well, it’s never a bad time to read a list of our favorite comics from small presses, indie presses, and creators who self-publish! Specifically favorites — best-of lists promise a lot, and we’d rather just let you know what we loved. So grab a comic and hang out in that nice spring weather.
REVIEW: Crave #2 – An Erotic Thriller with a Technological Twist
Crave #1 teased an erotic thriller with a technological twist. Maria Llovett’s second issue follows through on this promise while leaving readers chomping at the bit for whatever is next. Fans of Llovett expect the artist to explore sinful themes with evocative, sensual art, and Llovett does just this with an erotic thriller for the digital age.
COMICS ACADEME: Comics Are a Graphic Education for Dyslexic Readers
I am more than a fan of comics. I have made them my career, and I advocate for their importance any chance I get. One of the major reasons why I do so is because of the impact comics have had on me as a dyslexic woman, as well as the potential they have to…