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Master Post: Summer Movie Mini Carnival

October 6, 2012

We hosted a mini carnival on this summer’s embarrassment of geek movie riches. Claire and Jess gave us their take on the Summer of Geek, and we organized a roundtable investigation into the State of Geek Cinema, with Claire, Maddy (3 Chicks) and Skalja (Fuck Yeah Spider-Wife). Summer of ...

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Summer Movie Roundtable

September 29, 2012

Superheroes, Secret Agents and the Summer of the Geek at the Movies This was supposed to be the summer of the comic book blockbuster, and certainly Avengers, Dark Knight Rises and Amazing Spider-Man performed as expected. But those were just the tentpole flicks. I put together a list of ...

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Summer Movie Wrap Up

September 1, 2012

Round Five: Summer Movie Wrap Up September 15-16 #wwacomics on Twitter and Tumblr Participating for the first time? Check out our FAQ.

Interviews

Interview with Sue of DC Women Kicking Ass

August 17, 2012

Breaking The Rules Comics, comic book movies and the power of the purse. Megan Purdy Does this blogger really need an introduction? For the uninitiated, Sue blogs about women in superhero comics at the incredibly popular DC Women Kicking Ass on Tumblr. She also maintains Superheroes Are For ...

Interviews

Interview with Alexa of Ladies Making Comics

July 30, 2012

Ladies Making Great Comics Ladies in the Big Two, small press, and at the box office–and how to get more. Megan Purdy Ladies Making Comics covers the latest and greatest of female comics creators and their works. It’s run by Alexa, who is a tireless promoter of female creators. We ...

Comics

Master Post: Carol Appreciation

July 27, 2012

This is the master post for the Carol Danvers Appreciation special edition of the carnival. It’s basically Kelly Sue DeConnick’s fault. Captain Marvel Roundtable, feat. Megan Purdy, Megan Byrd, Liz Pfeiffer, Skalja, Cohen and Alisdair. A Love Letter, by Damalur. Carol, and the ...

Comics, Roundtables

Carol Appreciation: Captain Marvel roundtable

July 25, 2012

This is the fifth (and final) post in our series of Carol Appreciation posts. Also check out Megan Byrd’s review of Captain Marvel #1, Valtyr’s ode to Ultimate Carol, Garrideb’s look at Carol and female friendship, and Damalur’s Love Letter to Carol. So I was chatting about the debut ...

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Master Post: Harassment in the Geek Blogosphere

July 10, 2012

The ongoing harassment of Anita Sarkeesian is getting lots of press and pushback, and that’s wonderful. It was the misogynistic response to her Tropes vs Women In Video Games Kickstarter video, that pushed me to host a carnival on harassment. I was of course hoping for more entries, but I ...

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Online Harassment of Women: some links

July 6, 2012

Round four of the carnival goes live tomorrow. For terminal procrastinators (like me!) I’ve gathered some links to articles and essays about online harassment of women, in hopes that it’ll help you along in your post-crafting. Good luck with your writing/drawing/vlogging!

Comics, Interviews

New Readers and Representation: Interview with Saranga of New Readers… Start Here!

July 2, 2012

LGBTQ representation, reaching new readers, and the greatness of Supergirl(s). I met Saranga during one of those awkwardly sprawling Twitter conversations that inevitably gift you with new people to follow and be followed by. Then I found out she ran a site dedicated to helping people new to ...

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Master Post: Summer Movie Mini Carnival

Summer Movie Roundtable

Summer Movie Wrap Up

Interview with Sue of DC Women Kicking Ass

Interview with Alexa of Ladies Making Comics

Master Post: Carol Appreciation

Carol Appreciation: Captain Marvel roundtable

Master Post: Harassment in the Geek Blogosphere

Online Harassment of Women: some links

New Readers and Representation: Interview with Saranga of New Readers… Start Here!

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