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Mathieu Bablet's "Silent Jenny" explores what's left of us when the bees are...
Mathieu Bablet builds intricate, believable worlds and then plops you into the middle of them without a map. Silent Jenny, his latest feat of confident dystopian worldbuilding, is finally getting a...
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Two surreal sci-fi graphic novels from Scavengers Reign artist Jonathan Djob...
If you were entranced by the alien ecosystems and otherworldly vibes of Scavengers Reign (HBO's eerie, slow-burn sci-fi series), you hopefully took note of the name Jonathan Djob Nkondo, the French...
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Marvel creator Jack Kirby gets the NYC street of his childhood named after him
Essex Street, between Delancey and Rivington Streets on Manhattan's Lower East Side will be permanently named Jack Kirby Way, after the famed Marvel Comics creator who was born on 147 Essex Street on...
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Cartoonist Adam Szym's latest sci-fi horror triptych explores abduction and...
Cartoonist and author Adam Szym has a new collection out today, Little Visitor & Other Abductions (Oni Press). The book gathers three uncanny graphic novellas: the Ignatz Award–nominated A Cordial...
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Comic writer and satirist Mark Russell is looking to massacre your Thanksgiving
Mark Russell, the razor-sharp satirist behind God Is Disappointed in You (my all-time favorite comedic take on The Bible), is back with a new naughty delight. This time, the altar is the Thanksgiving...
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Rob Liefeld denounces Marvel: "treatment of creators has never been their...
Infamous comic book artist Rob Liefeld is over Marvel — for real this time, not like that time he split from the company in the 90s to help launch Image Comics. In a recent episode of his podcast...
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Marvel's new "Aliens vs Avengers" comic is fun
Marvel Comics just released the first issue of its new Aliens vs Avengers miniseries—which, as the name suggests, is a complete unnecessary cash grab of two iconic Intellectual Properties mashed up...
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A new posthumous comic book by Joe Matt to be released
When autobiographical cartoonist Joe Matt passed away of a heart attack last fall at the age of 60, he was found at his drawing desk. One might assume that he was a prolific cartoonist whose incessant...
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Romeo and Juliet battle to the bloody death in new Kill Shakespeare comic
Back in 2010, writers Anthony Del Col and Conor McCreery teamed up with artists Andy Belanger, Ian Herring, and Kagan McLeod for a bloody, pulpy take on the ol' Bard. The first volume of Kill...
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Read this incredible essay about Magneto, Judaism, and the legacy of the...
Over at Defector, writer Asher Elbein just published one of the single best pop culture-politics crossover essays I've read in a long time. In The Judgement of Magneto, Elbein expertly analyzes the...
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Just in time for the full moon and Halloween, it's Gene Colan's classic...
As a full moon looms and distant Halloween howls chill the air, what better way to celebrate the creepiest time of the year than Fantagraphics' latest haunting endeavor: reprints of Marvel Comics'...
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Get ready for Matt Lesniewski's stunning new comic, "Faceless & The Family"
Comic book fans will be thrilled to hear that Eisner Award-nominated cartoonist Matt Lesniewski has a new series on the way. Lesniewski is set to release his latest, Faceless & The Family #1, in...
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Sneak peek of The Devil's Cut, the first book from the much-hyped new comic...
DSTLRY is a brand new creator-centered comic book publishing endeavor from David Steinberger and Chip Mosher, the founder and former head of content (respectively) of ComiXology. The company made waves...
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Review: "Boys Weekend" is like a queer "Cabin in the Woods" for the CryptoBro...
Boys Weekend is a new graphic novel from writer/artist Mattie Lubchansky, whose work you may recognize from The Nib (RIP) or The Antifa Super-Soldier Cookbook. While Lubchansky's iconic sci-fi satire...
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Illustrator Dean Haspiel is Kickstarting a new dystopian sci-fi satire comic...
I've been a fan of Dean Haspiel's illustrations since he worked on The Alcoholic with Jonathan Ames, though he's probably better known for his work on Billy Dogma and The Red Hook, or his...
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An AI illustrates Taylor Swift in the style of different comic book artists
Like a lot of other people, I've been having fun with the AI illustrators that have been popping up — particularly the free service Craiyon, formerly known as DALL•E Mini. So I asked it to draw me a...
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Secret Identity is a fantastic crime novel set in the seedy 70s comic book...
Alex Segura has his roots deep in comics. He's worked at Wizard and DC, even served as the Co-President of Archie Comics before his current role as a Senior VP at Oni Press. And all the while, he's...
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The hilarious himbo leftist heroes BEEF BROS are back with new graphic novel
https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/aubreysitterson/bbbb In the fall of 2020, comic creators Aubrey Sitterson and Tyrell Cannon launched their "aspirational leftist superhero comic," BEEF BROS, a...
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The wordless "Frank" by Jim Woodring is one of the first comics I ever read
The first comics I laid eyes on were Jim Woodring comics, because I could enjoy them at an age before I knew how to read. Many of Woodring's comics lack text, and it's up to the reader to interpret...
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Kickstart this cool new comic of North American folktales by Indigenous artists
Iron Circus Comics is a great independent press that's been kicking around since 2007. Founded by artist/writer C. Spike Trotman — creator of comics like Templar, Arizona and Smut Peddler — the...
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