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Review: Witches, Dragons, Magic, & Cats by Carey Pietsch
Witches, Dragons, Magic, & Cats is a collection of short stories by Carey Pietsch. This collection is a 32 page black and white comic with color cover pages. Pietsch has recently been working on the Adventure Time comic Marceline Gone Adrift, and while I have heard good things about the series (written by Meredith Gran), I’m…
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Transmissions from: SPX 2015
It’s a week out from SPX 2015 and I’ve had a chance to compile my thoughts from last weekend’s show. Overall, I had a wonderful time, probably the best time I’ve had at a comics show yet. Having a majority of the people you are interacting with staying at the same place is pretty unique…
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Microreview: Concupiscence by Vincent Stall One of 2dcloud‘s mini comics from their fall 2014 season, Concupiscence is seemingly slight. At only 8 pages, the book is easy to miss in a table full of other work. But Stall has created a blobby, vicious world where violence and sexual desire are magnets drawn to one another. A woman,…
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Review: Pope Hats #4 by Ethan Rilly (Hartley Lin)
Ethan Rilly’s latest issue of Pope Hats is my first interaction with the long-running series, and it seems to be a good jumping in point – instead of continuing the narrative from the first three issues of Pope Hats, Rilly fills the fourth with a series of short stories in 32 pages of full color,…
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I was planning on keeping this piece wrapped up under lock and key until folks could read it in my new zine, Selections #2, which will debut at SPX, but I think that it might be useful to folks who are still making buylists for the show. Hundreds if not thousands of books will be…
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Review: BASELINE BLVD by Emi Gennis
We’re nearing the end of summer, which means SPX is only a few weeks away. I’m working through books that I received early Spring, which, dear reader, is only going to get worse when I haul home all the books I know I’ll eventually buy at SPX. Emi Gennis sent over a copy of her…
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Episode232-1 sequentialstatement: Episode #2: Hot Archie?? :3 Alex and Nick talk SPACE 2015, including a really strange run to buy supplies; Music by Today’s Man. Reviews of: Archie #1 & #2 – Art by Fiona Staples, Written by Mark Waid, Colors by Andre Szymanowicz w/ Jen Vaughn, Letters by Jack Morelli The End of Summer…