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Alabaster Pizzo Talks Tone and Inspiration on the Re-Release of “Mimi and the Wolves”

By Matt Lune | Sep 9, 2019 | Interviews

The re-release of a self-published work always brings a new legion of fans to a project, and Alabaster Pizzo’s “Mimi and the Wolves” is no stranger to this concept. The success of the series saw it go from a small, hand-printed run in 2013 to a beautiful new hardcover collection released through Avery Hill this […]

Rats and Non-Traditional Love Stories with Ken Perry

By Kate Kosturski | Sep 5, 2019 | Interviews

In order to translate horror to the comic book page and tell a unique story, sometimes (as we learned from the musical Gypsy) you gotta have a gimmick. For artist Ken Perry’s series with Devon Wong and John Hunt, “Wretched Things” takes a page out of the animated classic The Secret of N.I.M.H. – – using mice […]

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James Tynion IV and Eric Harburn Discuss the Emotional Horror at the Heart of “Something Is Killing the Children”

By Matthew Ledger | Sep 4, 2019 | Interviews

By now, you’ve likely heard of BOOM! Studios’ “Something Is Killing the Children.” The new horror series from writer James Tynion IV, artist Werther Dell’Edera, colorist Miquel Muerto, and editor Eric Harburn has been so successful pre-debut, that it’s already been upgraded from a five-issue miniseries to a full-blown ongoing. I got a chance to […]

Vita Ayala On Their Marvel Moment, “Livewire,” and New York City

By Kate Kosturski | Sep 3, 2019 | Interviews

Vita Ayala is fast becoming a rising star at Marvel. SDCC brought the reveal that they were going to be part of the next wave of Hickman X-Men titles, and then just a few weeks ago, the news that they would be bringing back Marvel’s Living Vampire, Michael Morbius, in November. Throw in the newest […]

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Interview with a Webcomic: Petra Nordlund on “Tiger, Tiger,” Swashbuckling, and The Mummy…Also Eisners

By Elias Rosner | Sep 3, 2019 | Interviews

The webcomic creator is never far from their audience. Be it through social media, public email addresses, Discord servers, or simply the comments section beneath a page, there is a rapport and a conversation that is developed that is unique to the medium. We’re continuing those conversations here, albeit a little more formally, by interviewing webcomics creators to pick their brains about craft, storytelling, and their personal experiences with the medium.

Living A Childhood Dream: Steve Orlando on “Martian Manhunter”

By Kate Kosturski | Aug 30, 2019 | Interviews

So few of us get to live out our childhood dreams. Steve Orlando is one of them. In December, his dream project of writing the Martian Manhunter kicked off with the current maxi-series of the same name, an exploration of the character’s origins on Mars told in parallel with a detective story on Earth. But […]

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Crowdfunding, Witchy Tales and “Grimoire Noir” with Vera Greentea

By Elias Rosner | Aug 29, 2019 | Interviews

Vera Greentea is no stranger to this feeling, channeling it into her newest graphic novel "Grimoire Noir" and her many other projects. We got the chance to chat with Vera about some of her influences, the self-publishing process, and some of the more spooky aspects of her work.

Ian Mondrick and Benjamin Æ Filby Bring a Different Kind of Horror with “Tomb of the White Horse” Kickstarter

By Matt Lune | Aug 28, 2019 | Interviews

At any given moment, there seems to be a lot of horror comics on Kickstarter. It’s a popular genre, but with good reasons: as long as there are things to be scared of, there will always be new horror stories to tell. Creators Ian Mondrick and Benjamin Æ Filby want to try something different, however. […]

Defy Convention with Jen Hickman: A Chat on “BezKamp,” Kickstarters, and More.

By Kate Kosturski | Aug 27, 2019 | Interviews

From death to test marketing to personal pronouns, Jen Hickman seeks to defy convention. Whether it’s a culture that forbids any creative expression to the genderfluid Niki in “Moth and Whisper,” Hickman’s art puts you front and center in the emotional headspace of all their characters – – side by side with strong, pointed social […]

Carlos Giffoni And Juan Doe Talk Astral Purr-jection And Their New Series “Strayed”

By Kyle Welch | Aug 21, 2019 | Interviews

Cats. The internet loves them. People love cats just for looking grumpy or when they pretend to play a keyboard. What if there was a cat who could astral-project across the galaxy to look for distant alien worlds. Creators Carlos Giffoni and Juan Doe examine that very idea in their new series “Strayed” from Dark […]

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By Brian Salvatore | Aug 21, 2019 | Interviews

Scott Snyder and James Tynion IV, along with Joshua Williamson, Dan Abnett, and Adam Glass, launched the ‘New Justice’ line of titles well over a year ago now. The promise made at the time was that these stories would be big, bold, and offer something totally unique and unexpected. They’ve come through in spades, and […]

Ben Goldsmith Brings Fears Made Flesh in “Chango: The Broken Veil”

By Kate Kosturski | Aug 20, 2019 | Interviews

The vision of the angel and devil on one’s shoulders is our metaphor for questions of moral quandary. But what if that was made literal, and you always had someone on your shoulder? And that manifestation was whispering your deepest, darkest fears into your ears? That is the premise of the new Kickstarter comic, “Chango: […]

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Alitha Martinez Draws Depth and Builds Worlds in “Omni”

By Paul Lai | Aug 19, 2019 | Interviews

Coming from Humanoid’s new H1 Ignition line of realistic, super-powered heroes, last week saw the release of “Omni” #1. Alitha E. Martinez provides the gorgeous art for this unique new series, along with Devin Grayson’s script, Bryan Valenza’s colors, and A Larger World Studios’ letters. “Omni” features a unique premise. A Médecins Sans Frontières doctor […]

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Kieron Gillen Talks About Arthurian Horror in “Once & Future”

By Robbie Pleasant | Aug 14, 2019 | Interviews

The legend of King Arthur has been through many incarnations, from T.H. White’s “The Once and Future King” to Monty Python and the Holy Grail to, of course, an anime girl. But renowned comic writer Kieron Gillen is now turning it into supernatural horror with “Once and Future,” out this Wednesday. We spoke with Kieron […]

Kindt, Hurtt, and Enger launch HEK Studio, Kickstart New Treasury

By Brian Salvatore | Aug 13, 2019 | Interviews

Brian Hurtt (“The Damned,” “The Sixth Gun”), Marie Enger (“Nosferatu,” Casket Land), and Matt Kindt (“Mind MGMT,” “Dept. H”) are the three creators behind HEK Studio (Hurtt, Enger, Kindt). The St. Louis-based creators are not just the co-owners of a new studio space that they have big plans for, but are also collaborating on “The […]

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Shing Yin Khor Explores “The American Dream? A Journey on Route 66”

By Paul Lai | Aug 7, 2019 | Interviews

Three years ago, Shing Yin Khor, cartoonist, sculptor and installation artist, and contributor to The Nib and The Toast, undertook a journey from California to Illinois along Route 66, the historic highway and symbol of American westward wanderlust (and colonizer fantasies). Their first graphic novel documenting that trip, out now from the Zest imprint of […]

Mike Deodato Unleashes On “Berserker Unbound”

By Kyle Welch | Aug 6, 2019 | Interviews

What happens when a “merciless sword and sorcery warrior finds himself blasted through a wormhole to a modern-day metropolis where he must protect those around him from an evil wizard determined to send him to hell?” What happens is award winning creators Jeff Lemire, Mike Deodato and Frank Martin come together to answer those questions […]

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A Routine Check Up With Phillip Sevy And His New Series “Triage”

By Kyle Welch | Aug 5, 2019 | Interviews

There comes a time in all creator’s lives where they must leave the nest and take that leap and fly away on their own adventure. Creator Phillip Sevy takes his first solo flight this September with his new comic, “Triage,” from Dark Horse Comics. Known for his work on comics like “The Freeze,” “Tomb Raider” […]

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What is Real and What is Imagined: Magdalene Visaggio on Taking “Doctor Mirage” Where She’s Never Gone Before

By Elias Rosner | Aug 5, 2019 | Interviews

It’s been three long years since Shan Fong, Doctor Mirage, has had her own title, although she has been a mainstay of the Valiant Universe since then, last appearing alongside Faith and the Eternal Warrior in “Faith: Dreamside” & “Incursion” respectfully. Now, under the pen of Magdalene Visaggio, Nick Robles, Jordie Bellaire, and Dave Sharpe, […]

On the Highway to Hell: A Chat with Dan Watters and Dani Strips About “Coffin Bound”

By Gregory Ellner | Jul 31, 2019 | Interviews

In recent years, grindhouse-style stories have slowly come back to public attention. With post-apocalyptic settings already in a variety of tales, the grit and grime of a cross country chase in a wasteland isn’t the most unusual of plots. However, through the combined efforts of writer Dan Watters and illustrator Dani Strips, the harsh, unusually […]

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Interview with a Webcomic: Diana Huh on “The Lonely Vincent Bellingham,” Animation, and the Best Kinds of Selfish Protagonists

By Elias Rosner | Jul 30, 2019 | Interviews

Ego is often a major part of a character's presence and while it is not always interrogated, the best, and funniest, stories come when that ego is deflated and the character grows out of their selfishness. That's where we find Vincent. And where we talk to Diana Huh.

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