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2011 March

DC/Marvel Tourney, DC Street Level Region, Round 1 Winners

Here are the winners for the first round of the DC Street Level Region!

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DC/Marvel Tourney, Marvel Street Level Region, Round 1 Winners

Here are the winners for the first round of the Marvel Street Level Region!

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David Mazzucchelli’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 David Mazzucchelli! Enjoy!

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Month of LGBT Comics – Urban Buzz

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 the debut issue of Ned Hugar’s fun series about a [...]

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Emerald City Part 2: Show Day

Last week, I talked about the various snags and snafus and general craziness involved in getting the Cartooning Class to this year’s Emerald City Comics Convention. That tale is here; this week, I follow it up by telling you how it went when we finally got there.

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Steve Englehart’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 Englehart! Enjoy!

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Month of LGBT Comics – Tough #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! Awhile back, I reviewed the first issue of Alex Woolfson, Vitto and Vincent [...]

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March 2011 Reader Art Gallery!

Every week, we have six artists do sketches based on reader suggestions. The feature is called The Line It Is Drawn (check it out here). Well, once a month I let any reader who wants to share their OWN drawings send in one drawing apiece based on one of the previous topics that the Line [...]

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What I bought – 16 March 2011

For Vida, that moment was the beginning of happiness, and in that happiness, like some kind of disease, the beginning of her titanic jealousy, which stayed with her forever and finally drove her to her grave. Because one dies of happiness sooner than of misery. (Milorad Pavić, from Landscape Painted With Tea)

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I Like the Wonder Woman TV Costume

Entertainment Weekly has the first photo of the new Wonder Woman costume for the upcoming TV series, and I think it looks good on Adrianne Palicki. I think is a costume that works better in real life than on the comic page. Read on to take a look and let us know what you think…

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DC/Marvel Tourney, Marvel Heavy Hitters Region, Round 1

The first round of voting begins now! Simply choose which characters you think would win in a (non “to the death”) fight in the following match-up. The voting concludes 48 hours from right now! Each competitor has, let’s say, a half hour to prepare (so it’s not like Cyclops just walking up to Tony Stark [...]

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DC/Marvel Tourney, DC Heavy Hitters Region, Round 1

The first round of voting begins now! Simply choose which characters you think would win in a (non “to the death”) fight in the following match-up. The voting concludes 48 hours from right now! Each competitor has, let’s say, a half hour to prepare (so it’s not like Guy Gardner just walking up to John [...]

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Comic Book Legends Revealed #305

Welcome to the three hundredth and fifth in a series of examinations of comic book legends and whether they are true or false. Click here for an archive of the previous three hundred and four. Comic Book Legends Revealed is part of the larger Legends Revealed series, where I look into legends about the worlds [...]

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Month of LGBT Comics – Man Enough

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 a charming, well-told mini-comic by Bill Roundy [...]

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Gail Simone’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 Gail Simone! Enjoy!

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