Good morning! It’s been a couple months, but here we are. If you’re in the UK, there’s a Cartoon Museum Conference on Feb 27! It’s at the Cartoon Museum in London, and a good bet if you’d like to go meet other creators or learn some exciting things about the shape of modern cartooning. After…
Hairology – A Comic Book Celebrating All Hair Types
New Crowdfunding Project Alert! Following the success of Bi Visibility: A Bisexual Anthology, Lifeline Comics launched a new anthology on Kickstarter Feb. 6th – Hairology. A 56-paged comic book all about hair with the creative minds of Kat Calamia (WEBTOON’s Slice of Life), Phil Falco (Slice of Life), and Jamila Rowser (Wash Day Diaries) at…
REVIEW: Space Trash Stages a Lunarpunk Rebellion
Jenn Woodall’s Space Trash is a colorful riot of individuality railing against the capitalist underpinnings of space colonization. For the students attending high school in a sealed dome in the twenty-second century, the fantasy of living on the moon is an unpleasantly gritty reality. These young women’s minor acts of rebellion against an unfair system…
COVER REVEAL AND TITLE ANNOUNCEMENT: Betty and Veronica: Friends Forever: Game On! #1
Keep reading to see our cover reveal and title announcement for Archie Comics’ Betty and Veronica: Friends Forever: Game On! #1
REVIEW: She Loves to Cook, and She Loves to Eat
Finding the relationship you need is a nourishing experience. Even more so when food is involved. A comforting slice-of-life manga, She Loves to Cook, and She Loves to Eat volume 1, is about two neighbors bonding over food and cultivating a new caring space for each other.
Cover Girl – Betsy Braddock: Captain Britain #1
Welcome to Cover Girl! For this feature, 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, Kat Overland, Carrie McClain, Masha Zhdanova, Nola Pfau, and Kayleigh Hearn discuss the Betsy Braddock: Captain Britain #1 variant cover by Peach Momoko.
Favorite Small Press Books of 2022
Okay so maybe the end of January/beginning of February is pushing it in terms of when to drop a ‘best of 2022’ list, BUT. Now is the time to crack into one of these recommendations — the holidays are over, Christmas is put away, and all you have to do is hibernate until spring. The…
DC PUBWATCH: January 2023 Edition
Hope everyone’s 2023 is going well! I’ll tell you who it’s not going well for: Catwoman. Between Catwoman: One Bad Day and Catwoman #51, she’s had a rough month. It’s also not going great for the Flash family in the “One-Minute War” saga. And a new status quo is established in Action Comics #1051.
REVIEW: Die Horny is a Love Letter to Power Rangers and Kink
Rebecca Mock’s Die Horny is a kind of story we’ve all seen before—the alien conqueror lands on Earth and begins a wave of devastation! Earth’s pre-interstellar technology and defenses are nowhere near advanced enough to defeat the encroaching army! The towering general of the alien armies falls in love with a kinkster in a gimp…
Titan Comics PUBWATCH: December 2022/January 2023
Happy New Year! Titan PUBWATCH is back for 2023 and it’s looking to be a great year of comics coming from across the pond. This first installment of the New Year takes a look at two new series: the newest Blade Runner installment and one of Titan’s first titles from their new manga imprint!
January 2023 Seven Seas Pubwatch
January has arrived with more political strife around the world (C-SPAN almost went feral thanks to the votes for the Speaker of The House here in the states) and winter storms all trying to make names for themselves. So far it has been a long, wet start to the new year and hopefully, our spirits…
REVIEW: Buffy ’97 Stays Rad
Taking Buffy back to its origin point in the ‘90s, Buffy ‘97 remixes the source material yet keeps in stride with the spirit of the show. This is a great little read that will definitely entertain your inner mallrat.