Masha Zhdanova, Author at WWAC

REVIEW: I Want To Hold Aono-kun So Badly I Could Die

August 19, 2021

A new licensed manga reader app called Azuki launched recently, offering digital manga from Kodansha and Kaiten Books. As I scrolled through the list of titles, I asked my friends what’s worth checking out on there, and one of them recommended I Want to Hold Aono-kun So Badly I Could Die by Umi ...

Manga, Pubwatch, Reviews

VIZ Media Pubwatch: August 2021

August 17, 2021

Happy August! It’s almost back to school for me and presumably some of you as well. VIZ media’s got even more news and new releases for you! This month we’re talking about why Tatsuki Fujimoto is a genius, the finale of Haikyu!! my beloved, and other staples of the VIZ lineup. And now, the news.

Comics, Reviews, Webcomics

REVIEW: Monster Pulse Has a Big Heart

July 29, 2021

The webcomic Monster Pulse by Magnolia Porter Siddell came to an end on June 4, 2021, after almost exactly ten years of updates. If you haven’t read it in those ten years, here’s why you need to catch up now that it’s done.

Reviews, Webcomics

REVIEW: Navillera: A Good Webtoon, A Very Different Drama

July 27, 2021

Navillera: Like a Butterfly is a Korean webtoon written by Hun and drawn by Jimmy, published in English by Tapas since March 11, 2021. After the death of a friend, 70-year-old Dukchul Shim decides to pursue ballet, and 23-year old prodigy Chaerok Lee is tasked with teaching him. A TV drama ...

Manga, Pubwatch, Reviews

VIZ Media Pubwatch: July 2021

July 20, 2021

Happy July, everyone! The summer anime season is in full swing, virtual anime conventions are streaming, and VIZ Media has new releases for you! This month we’re covering some old favorites of mine and a book new to the VIZ lineup, Devil’s Candy. But first, the news.

Manga, Reviews

5 MORE Yuri Manga Recommendations To Read This Pride Month

June 24, 2021

What’s better than a listicle with five great F/F manga during pride month? A second list of five MORE yuri comics to check out! Yuri manga in the West is often overlooked and underappreciated, or dismissed as fantasies by and for straight men, ignoring the complexities and depth of this ...

Manga, Reviews

5 Yuri Manga Recommendations To Read This Pride Month

June 18, 2021

What better time to read manga about girls in love than pride month? Yuri manga in the West is often overlooked and underappreciated, or dismissed as fantasies by and for straight men, ignoring the complexities and depth of this genre. But even outside the confines of the yuri label there are ...

Manga, Pubwatch, Reviews

VIZ Media Pubwatch: June 2021

June 15, 2021

Happy June, everyone! Summer’s right around the corner, my neighborhood is ankle-deep in cicadas (who are, unfortunately, louder in real life than in anime), and VIZ media has put out even more new comics for you to enjoy! This month we’re picking up where we left off on some continuing series ...

Manga, News, Pubwatch, Reviews

VIZ Media Pubwatch: May 2021

May 18, 2021

Hello again! After taking April off, the monthly VIZ pubwatch is back and better than ever! This month we’re taking a look at… mostly Shonen Jump stuff, but also the latest release from horror master Junji Ito and volume 2 of Naoki Urasawa’s Asadora!. Let’s start with the news!

Comics, Indie & Small Press, Reviews

REVIEW: Magic Tree House: Dinosaurs Before Dark

May 4, 2021

Since 1992, young readers have been learning to love books from Mary Pope Osborne and Salvatore Murdocca’s Magic Tree House series, following the illustrated adventures of Jack and Annie in clear, simple prose. Now, the classic tales are being reimagined in graphic novel form by Jenny Laird and ...

Masha Zhdanova

REVIEW: I Want To Hold Aono-kun So Badly I Could Die

VIZ Media Pubwatch: August 2021

REVIEW: Monster Pulse Has a Big Heart

REVIEW: Navillera: A Good Webtoon, A Very Different Drama

VIZ Media Pubwatch: July 2021

5 MORE Yuri Manga Recommendations To Read This Pride Month

5 Yuri Manga Recommendations To Read This Pride Month

VIZ Media Pubwatch: June 2021

VIZ Media Pubwatch: May 2021

REVIEW: Magic Tree House: Dinosaurs Before Dark

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