2011 January
A Month of Cover Theme Games #7
Every day this month, I’ll give you a new cover theme game! If you don’t know the game by now, it works like this: I’ll show you three covers. They all have something in common, whether it be a character, a trait all three characters share, a locale, a creator, SOMEthing. And it isn’t something [...]
Comic Book Legends Revealed #294
Welcome to the two-hundred and ninety-fourth in a series of examinations of comic book legends and whether they are true or false. Click here for an archive of the previous two hundred and ninety-three. Comic Book Legends Revealed is part of the larger Legends Revealed series, where I look into legends about the worlds of [...]
The Line It Is Drawn #22 – New Year’s Resolutions
Go follow Comics Should Be Good on Twitter (if you have Twitter, that is – if you don’t, you can go sign up). Here is our Twitter page… http://twitter.com/csbg. And here are the Comics Should Be Good writers who are on Twitter (the links go to the person’s Twitter account) – myself, Chad Nevett, Kelly [...]
I Saw It Advertised One Day #10
We continue a MONTH of I Saw It Advertised One Day! Each day this January you’ll get a piece looking at advertisements in comic books over the decades that amused me for whatever reason. In each installment, we’ll take a look at three ads! Here is an archive of all installments of this feature. Enjoy!
A Month of Cover Theme Games #6
Every day this month, I’ll give you a new cover theme game! If you don’t know the game by now, it works like this: I’ll show you three covers. They all have something in common, whether it be a character, a trait all three characters share, a locale, a creator, SOMEthing. And it isn’t something [...]
Another Month of Indie Comics!
Okay, so I’ve decided that one of the features for February will be A Month of Indie Comics. So if you want your mini-comic or your self-published comic book featured/review on the site in February, now would be a good time to start sending me copies of your stuff. I’ll have 28 slots, so there [...]
What I bought – 5 January 2011
“I have told my sons that they are not under any circumstances to take part in massacres, and that the news of massacres of enemies is not to fill them with satisfaction or glee. “I have also told them not to work for companies which make massacre machinery, and to express contempt for people who [...]
A Month of Cover Theme Games #5
Every day this month, I’ll give you a new cover theme game! If you don’t know the game by now, it works like this: I’ll show you three covers. They all have something in common, whether it be a character, a trait all three characters share, a locale, a creator, SOMEthing. And it isn’t something [...]
I Saw It Advertised One Day #9
We continue a MONTH of I Saw It Advertised One Day! Each day this January you’ll get a piece looking at advertisements in comic books over the decades that amused me for whatever reason. In each installment, we’ll take a look at three ads! Here is an archive of all installments of this feature. Enjoy!
Scott’s Classic Comics Corner: Classic Comics New Year’s Resolutions
Sometimes, life gets in the way of my comic book history so I’ve decided to make a few resolutions to keep my eye on the prize.
Committed: Is Indie the New Mainstream?
Popular, successful comic book creators are often accused of being unsuccessful unless they make books for Marvel or DC, but these books are rarely the most lauded. Despite what some readers of the CBR Top 100 Comic Books of 2010 might think, mainstream acceptance of beautifully crafted comic books doesn’t translate to equivalent breakthroughs in [...]
I Saw It Advertised One Day #8
We continue a MONTH of I Saw It Advertised One Day! Each day this January you’ll get a piece looking at advertisements in comic books over the decades that amused me for whatever reason. In each installment, we’ll take a look at three ads! Here is an archive of all installments of this feature. Enjoy!
A Month of Cover Theme Games #4
Every day this month, I’ll give you a new cover theme game! If you don’t know the game by now, it works like this: I’ll show you three covers. They all have something in common, whether it be a character, a trait all three characters share, a locale, a creator, SOMEthing. And it isn’t something [...]
Cover Theme Game Archive
Here is an archive of all the past cover theme games, along with the answer (and the people who guessed the answer correctly). Cover Theme Game for 1/1/11 – Answer Cover Theme Game for 1/2/11 – Answer Cover Theme Game for 1/3/11 – Answer Cover Theme Game for 1/4/11 – Answer Cover Theme Game for [...]
