Author Archives: Kate Kosturski

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“Star Wars: Doctor Aphra” #12-13

By | Jul 11, 2020 | Reviews

Remember when you were little and you were faced with a situation that you so desperately wanted to solve yourself but then got so far in over your head that someone has to call in the adults to fix your mess?  Well, that’s what Aphra faced at the end last week’s Summer Comics Binge as […]

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“Star Wars: Doctor Aphra” #9-11

By | Jul 4, 2020 | Reviews

Time to make some money, as Aphra looks for a buyer for the Rur crystal. But as with all plans, what looks easy to execute on paper turns out to be the opposite in reality. Written by Kieron Gillen Illustrated by Kev Walker and Marc Deering Colored by Antonio Fabela and Edgar Delgado Lettered by […]

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“920London”

By | Jun 30, 2020 | Reviews

“920London,” much like its characters themselves, is a story in search of something. Written and Illustrated by Remy Boydell 2005, north of London. A doomed romance between two emo kids. More than friends, less than lovers, they’re trying to grow shrooms before the world ends. Send help. Solo graphic novel debut by REMY BOYDELL (THE […]

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“Star Wars: The Screaming Citadel”

By | Jun 27, 2020 | Reviews

Doctor Aphra meets up with the titans of the Resistance in a crossover event with the “Star Wars” ongoing series that makes for a pleasant and enjoyable story. Well, as pleasant as things can get when there’s a soul-sucking demon queen involved. Please note that this will contain spoilers.   Written by Kieron Gillen and Jason Aaron […]

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“Star Wars: Doctor Aphra” #4-6

By | Jun 20, 2020 | Reviews

It’s the eve of Father’s Day weekend here in the U.S., so it’s rather appropriate that this week’s look at the back half of “Doctor Aphra” focuses intensely on that father-daughter relationship, along with the pain of a dream shattered. Please note that this will contain spoilers.   Written by Kieron Gillen Illustrated by Kev Walker, Marc […]

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Aphra Summer Binge Featured Reviews
“Star Wars: Doctor Aphra” #1-3

By | Jun 13, 2020 | Reviews

Last year, I used our inaugural Summer Comics Binge to try out comics from a property I love – – Doctor Who – – to see if I can translate my love of the TV show towards its comics in a thoughtful logical way.  It worked out so well that I decided to try it […]

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“Batman” #92

By | Jun 12, 2020 | Reviews

Here’s the Punchline – – literally and figuratively.  While the buzz around “Batman” #92 has been with the Joker’s new partner in business and romance coming face to face with Harley Quinn for the first time, the real punchline is Batman’s versus The Designer – – and what he knows.  Joke’s on the Bat now. […]

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“Amazing Spider-Man (1999)” #36

By | May 28, 2020 | Reviews

Twenty years after 9/11, the world faces tragedy and fear with more questions and anxiety than easy answers. What lessons can we learn today from the terror attacks in Peter Parker’s New York? Written by J. Michael Straczynski Illustrated by John Romita Jr. Inked by Scott Hanna Colored by Avalon’s Dan Kemp Lettered by Comicraft’s […]

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“Drawing the Vote: An Illustrated Guide to Voting”

By | May 19, 2020 | Reviews

As Americans enter another contentious election year now darkened by COVID-19’s shadow, Tommy Jenkins’s illustrated history of the right vote shows the long, complicated, and flawed history to the participatory part of our political process. Written by Tommy Jenkins Illustrated by Kati Lacker Coinciding with the 2020 US presidential election, Drawing the Vote, an original […]

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