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REVIEW: Image Comics’ The Whisper Queen Is a Fantastical Must-Read

June 5, 2024

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 ...

Comics, Reviews

REVIEW: Newburn #1 Introduces Us to Comics’ Newest Hard-Boiled Detective

December 7, 2021

Who, what, when, where, why, and how? The world of Newburn gets into the gritty details of these questions in its premiere issue. Writer Chip Zdarsky’s time on the main Daredevil title ends this month after a run since 2019, and Newburn is his newest book that might satisfy fans of his looking ...

Comics, News

Previously on Comics: Queer Robin >>>>> Substack Revolution

August 16, 2021

Hello again, friends! It’s Kate, and the universe has conspired to give me the best comics story of all time during this week’s news roundup.

Comics, Reviews

REVIEW: X-Men vs. Fantastic Four #4, or, How To Let Kate and Rachel Down

August 17, 2020

So, here we are, at the end of it all. After three months, Marvel finally released X-Men/Fantastic Four #4 and…well, it’s fair to say that it was everything that we had hoped it wouldn’t be.

Comics, Essays, Opinion

Leaning on the Closet Door: X-Men+Fantastic Four and Trans Allegory

July 20, 2020

Content Warnings: Suicide, Depression, Dysphoria, Transphobia, Gaslighting, Anti-Trans Legislation, Murder

Comics, Reviews

X-Men/Fantastic Four #3: You Gotta Love Doom

April 6, 2020

Once again, Kate and Rachel team up to review the X-Men/Fantastic Four miniseries, otherwise known as The Continuing Saga of Why Isn’t There More Johnny Storm, Chip?

Comics, Reviews

X-Men/Fantastic Four #1 Splits the Difference

February 10, 2020

Team-up titles are a comics staple, so for reviewing this team-up series, Kate Tanski, resident Fantastic Four fan and Johnny Storm stan, has teamed up with Rachel Knight, the world’s foremost Fantastic Four historian. Because Kate has zero knowledge of the X-Men and will go out of her way to ...

Comics, Reviews

Incoming! #1 Braces for Impact in 2020

January 3, 2020

Incoming! #1 is a sort of State of the Union of the Marvel Universe. Like an annual check-in on familiar characters readers may have lost track of, setting up the events of the year to come. There is something for every fan in this oversized issue. It’s a relay race run by a wide team of ...

Comics, Reviews

The White Trees #2 Broke Me by Going Brokeback Mountain

October 10, 2019

The White Trees #2 Kris Anka (line art), Aditya Bidikar (letter art), Shanna Matuszak (production artist), Matt Wilson (color art), Chip Zdarsky (script) Image Comics September 25th, 2019 This review contains mild spoilers for The White Trees #2. So, I called it. In my review of The White Trees ...

Comics, Reviews

Don’t Let The Peen Forest Distract From The White Trees #1 [NSFW]

September 6, 2019

The White Trees #1 Kris Anka (line art), Aditya Bidikar (letter art), Shanna Matuszak (production artist), Matt Wilson (color art), Chip Zdarsky (script) Image Comics August 14, 2019 A review copy of this comic was provided by Image. This review contains spoilers for The White Trees #1. Look, ...

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REVIEW: Image Comics’ The Whisper Queen Is a Fantastical Must-Read

REVIEW: Newburn #1 Introduces Us to Comics’ Newest Hard-Boiled Detective

Previously on Comics: Queer Robin >>>>> Substack Revolution

REVIEW: X-Men vs. Fantastic Four #4, or, How To Let Kate and Rachel Down

Leaning on the Closet Door: X-Men+Fantastic Four and Trans Allegory

X-Men/Fantastic Four #3: You Gotta Love Doom

X-Men/Fantastic Four #1 Splits the Difference

Incoming! #1 Braces for Impact in 2020

The White Trees #2 Broke Me by Going Brokeback Mountain

Don’t Let The Peen Forest Distract From The White Trees #1 [NSFW]

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