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2011 March

Steve Ditko’s Back Pages

Every day this month I will share with you the first (at least as far as I know) U.S. professional work by a notable comic book creator. Here is an archive of the creators who have been featured so far. Today’s featured creator is Steve Ditko! Enjoy!

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Month of LGBT Comics – That Time I Turned 30 in Greece

All this month I’ve reviewed different comic books with LGBT themes (LGBT standing for “Lesbian, Gay, Bi-Sexual and Transgender”), based on submissions from the actual creators of the comic books themselves. Here is an archive of the comics featured so far! In the last comic featured this month, we’ll take a look at Tana Ford’s [...]

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The Infinity Helping Hand

We didn’t have room for this Chaz Folgar BONUS piece last week, but now you get to see it! I forget who suggested it, but the concept is Thanos trades the Infinity Gauntlet for the Hamburger Helper glove Enjoy!

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What I bought – 30 March 2011

How does it happen that sometimes someone says something and wins someone else over forever? … at times a single word can work miracles. (Manuel Puig, from Kiss of the Spider Woman)

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Surely, Count Chocula didn’t think Blade would just leave him alone….

That was the suggestion by The Line It Is Drawn reader shurwitt last week that Sean McFarland decided to draw (a couple of other people suggested it, as well, but shurwitt phrased it oh so well). We didn’t have room for it last week, but now you can enjoy it! Read on to see Sean’s [...]

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Most Astute List About “The 50 Best Books for the Comic Book Crowd” Ever

This website about Online Colleges and Universities sent me a list of “The 50 Best Books for the Comic Book Crowd.” You can check this brilliantly accurate list here. I’m certainly not biased about their masterful selections. No sir.

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Kurt Busiek’s Back Pages

Every day this month I will share with you the first (at least as far as I know) U.S. professional work by a notable comic book creator. Here is an archive of the creators who have been featured so far. Today’s featured creator is Kurt Busiek! Enjoy!

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Month of LGBT Comics – Dolltopia

All this month I’ll be reviewing different comic books with LGBT themes (LGBT standing for “Lesbian, Gay, Bi-Sexual and Transgender”), based on submissions from the actual creators of the comic books themselves. Here is an archive of the comics featured so far! Today we take a look at Abby Denson’s charming Dolltopia…

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The Line It Is Drawn #34 – Comic Book Characters/Oscar-Winning Films Mash-Ups!

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, Greg Hatcher, Chad [...]

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Committed: “Intervention: Entertainment System”

Last week I accidentally attended the meeting of a local writer’s group and got a sneak peek at a new mini-comic. I say accidentally, because they met in a bar and I was invited for a pre-meeting cocktail by my friend Kirsten. As everyone else gradually arrived, they convivially greeted me and invited me to [...]

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Comic Critics #155!

Here is the latest installment of the Comic Critics strip, courtesy of Sean Whitmore (writer) and Brandon Hanvey (artist)! You can check out the first hundred and fifty-four strips at the archive here and you can read more about Sean and Brandon at the Comic Critics blog. Enjoy!

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Chris Claremont’s Back Pages

Every day this month I will share with you the first (at least as far as I know) U.S. professional work by a notable comic book creator. Here is an archive of the creators who have been featured so far. Today’s featured creator is Chris Claremont! Enjoy!

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Month of LGBT Comics – The Book of Boy Trouble, Volume 2

All this month I’ll be reviewing different comic books with LGBT themes (LGBT standing for “Lesbian, Gay, Bi-Sexual and Transgender”), based on submissions from the actual creators of the comic books themselves. Here is an archive of the comics featured so far! Today we take a look at the all-new, ALL-COLOR collection of the Boy [...]

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Comics You Should Own – The New Mutants #18-31

Well, that’s an odd collection of issues. Why those, you ask? Read on!

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Random Thoughts! (March 29, 2011)

Random Thought! Baseball is coming! YAY! It’s random thoughts time! Get excited!

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