Monthly Archives: September 2019

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Reviews
“Frogcatchers”

By | Sep 24, 2019 | Reviews

When a creator has a body of work underneath their belt, it can be easy to draw parallels to prior works, or group books together by theme. It is also easier to notice their habits and, in doing so, build expectations into a new work, either of quality or of form. “Frogcatchers” is Jeff Lemire’s, […]

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Shelf Bound: From Comics To Books!

By | Sep 24, 2019 | Columns

Do your comics spend more time in longboxes than in your hands? Does the thought of unbagging & rebagging an event’s worth of single issues give you carpal tunnel nightmares? Are you resigned to hell freezing over before a career- and publisher-spanning Collected Works of Richard Corben sits on your shelf, waiting for some Halloween […]

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News
Dark Horse Announces “Cuphead: Comic Capers & Curios”

By | Sep 24, 2019 | News

Dark Horse Comics have announced “Cuphead: Comic Capers & Curios,” a graphic novel based on Studio MDHR’s popular video game. Written by Zack Keller (“Death Head”) with art by “Popeye” alum Shawn Dickinson, the graphic novel will star the eponymous Cuphead and his brother Mugman in a series of new misadventures. The book’s art will […]

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Columns
We Want Comics: Music Special

By | Sep 24, 2019 | Columns

Over the years, We Want Comics has written about several music artists whose lives and work we’d like to see turned into graphic novels, including U2, whose first EP Three turned 40 this month. With several more major music events this month, including Adam Green’s dual graphic novel/album release “War and Paradise”/Engine of Paradise, here […]

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The Webcomics Weekly #54: The Adventure Continues! (9/24/19 Edition)

By | Sep 24, 2019 | Reviews

The Webcomics Weekly is back, ready to bring you new comics, returning comics, and everything in-between. . .well, we try, anyway. This week, Mike continues to take a gander at a surreal and serious section of "Agents of the Realm," Gustavo returns to "Raruurien" and is brought low by beauty, Elias makes a mention of memoirs with "300 to 30" and Dexter deins to deny the destructive and diabolical power (sorry, ran out of D-words) of "Sam and Fuzzy's" character creation. Onwards, my friends, to adventure and comics!

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Columns
Comics Should Be Cheap! (9/25/2019)

By | Sep 24, 2019 | Columns

Buying comics can be an expensive hobby. A lot of fans simply can’t afford everything they’re interested in, due to rising prices and the over-saturation of the market with superhero titles. That’s why we’re here. Every week, the Multiversity staff is asked “What would you buy this week if you couldn’t go over $20?” and […]

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Comics Syllabus: 204 Reviews of “Guts” by Raina Telgemeier & “Simon and Louise” by Max de Radigués

By | Sep 24, 2019 | Podcasts

[audio: https://paulflai.com/podcast-download/1747/204-reviews-of-guts-by-raina-telgemeier-simon-and-louise-by-max-de-radigues.mp3?ref=download] Or download the podcast episode here. For kids and middle grade readers: “Guts” by Raina Telgemeier (Graphix) And for teens and young adults: “Simon and Louise” by Max de Radigués (Conundrum). In this pilot episode of “Comics PLEASE! Kids Graphic Novels and YA Comics for Parents, Librarians, Educators, and School-aged Enthusiasts,” @TwoPlai tries […]

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