Last year, I realised I was a lesbian. Fresh out of one of the many closets I’ve occupied, I immediately began to search for a ‘culture’ of sapphism. This meant for me listening to a lot of Kate Bush, reading Susie Bright, and finally picking up a copy of Dykes to Watch Out For by…
Seven Seas Pubwatch: June 2022
June is is just about over and Pride Month is about to make its exit! Hopefully, this month was less discourse of certain authority figures at Pride Marches in the ongoing conversation of how unsafe these places can be with them attending and more emphasis on the survival of queer, transitioning and trans folks in…
Retro Review: Ang Lee’s Hulk Is the Best Iteration of the Character
For a brief time, in my adolescence, I was deeply into The Incredible Hulk. I inherited a solid run of Peter David’s work on the title, and I loved how this book, ostensibly about a rage monster who likes to smash things, was giving me scenes of Bruce Banner in therapy. I started counseling at…
INTERVIEW: James Aquilone Unleashes the Bard With Monstrous Results in Shakespeare Unleashed
“I could be bounded in a nutshell, and count myself a king of infinite space, were it not that I have bad dreams,” says Hamlet to Rosencrantz — or is it Guildenstern? — in James Aquilone’s favorite scenes from William Shakespeare. There are numerous lines that have stuck with Aquilone since reading the play in…
Vault Pubwatch: June 2022
It’s Pride Month! To celebrate, Vault Comics is partnering up with Gatecrashers for a Pride Charity Auction on June 29th. The auction will feature unique items from creators like Tom King, Steve Orlando, Becky Cloonan, Michael Conrad, and more. Additionally, the auction will feature a Harley Quinn poster signed by voice actors Kaley Cuoco and…
[PREVIEW] InterPop’s Emergents Presents: Pride
This month, InterPop is donating proceeds from sales of their newest comic to The Trevor Project in celebration of Pride month and in support of LGBTQIA+ youth with a very special issue of Emergents Presents.of Emergents Presents. Emergents Presents is an anthology series that spotlights InterPop’s superpowered Emergents universe characters outside of their regular titles, The Nine,…
INTERVIEW: A Little Talk with Vincent Lovallo and Ron Cacace of Bite Sized Archie
The delightfully peppy world of Archie has been shrunk down into bite-sized bits! Keep reading to see our interview with the writer and artist for the webcomic Bite Sized Archie, Ron Cacace and Vincent Lovallo!
Heartstopper is a Dreamy, Intimate Adaptation of the Webcomic
From indie roots to millions of fans and a 100% on Rotten Tomatoes, Heartstopper is the coming-of-age queer first-love story that makes your heart full to see succeed.
Archie Comics Pubwatch: June 2022
Welcome to the Archie Comics Pubwatch for the month of June! I’m Lisa, reporting from a corner booth at Pop’s Chock’lit Shoppe, and here’s this month’s news! In this month’s Archie Comics Pubwatch, a fresh Archie Horror release is on the horizon, the cast for The Archies is announced, Riverdale schedules its last bow, and…
INTERVIEW: Alec Longstreth on Isle of Elsi
Alec Longstreth, creator of the Eisner-nominated webcomic Isle of Elsi, longrunning minicomic series Phase 7, and graphic novel Basewood, sat down with WWAC to talk about making comics for children, the challenges of serialization online, and Carl Barks.
EXCLUSIVE PREVIEW: WORLD OF BETTY AND VERONICA JUMBO COMICS DIGEST #16
Check our our preview of this brand-new issue below!