2013 in Review

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2013 in Review: The Best of the Rest

By | Jan 7, 2014 | Columns

Now that we’ve gone through all of our 2013 in Review columns, David’s done his yearly wrap-up and we’ve done a few other pieces about the last year, I’m coming for one of our final 2013 in Review pieces. (I say “one of” because the last thing will be Wednesday — promise, the very last one.) […]

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2013 in Review: Best Ongoing Series

By | Dec 20, 2013 | Columns

The end is here. 2013 in Review is wrapping today, and we’re ending with the biggest category of all: best ongoing series. What a year it was in ongoings, one in which incredible books like Thor: God of Thunder, Revival, Wolverine and the X-Men didn’t even make the list in banner years for each of […]

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2013 in Review: Best Writer

By | Dec 19, 2013 | Columns

One thing we’ve been highlighting throughout 2013 in Review was how diverse and incredible the year was in comics. More comics are getting votes in our year in review build-up than ever before, and it’s endlessly interesting to see how it pans out as we put the numbers together. Writers, in many ways, drive that […]

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2013 in Review: Best Artist

By | Dec 18, 2013 | Columns

Somehow, a lot of people forget that comics are a visual medium, and that the artists that work on them aren’t just the lackeys of comic writers, but storytellers who are master craftsmen. Each and every week, we’re given some of the finest art comics have ever seen, and the following list of artists were […]

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2013 in Review: Best Mini-Series

By | Dec 17, 2013 | Columns

2013 in Review continues, as today brings our favorite minis of the year. It was a big year, with many creators seemingly embracing minis once again (2014 looks even more pushed in that direction), and big name creators popping up and producing some of the absolute finest comics of the year just in finite form. […]

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2013 in Review: Best Issue

By | Dec 16, 2013 | Columns

What a year 2013 was for comics. As individuals, Multiversity’s writers agree that this was a great year, but when looking through the lists each of us came up with – note: we create our rankings by having every writer create individual lists and having each ranking worth a certain point total – we were […]

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2013 in Review: Best Publisher

By | Dec 13, 2013 | Columns

2013 in Review continues, as we break down the best publishers in comics in 2013. More than anything, this current era in comics has underlined the diversity we have today. While they didn’t make the list, digital-first publishers like Monkeybrain and Thrillbent are producing fantastic titles at very affordable prices. Boom! and Archaia made a […]

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2013 in Review: Best New Series

By | Dec 12, 2013 | Columns

As a reader, it is rare that there is something more exciting than a good new series. Packed with so much promise, new titles come with incredible expectations and when they hit them, we’re left with one of the best feelings we can get as new readers. The trick is to continue that momentum, and […]

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2013 in Review: Best Graphic Novel

By | Dec 11, 2013 | Columns

2013 was another banner year in comics, and we continue to celebrate it today by breaking down the best graphic novels of the year. These are all original graphic novels – although we flexed a bit and included a book that collected a web series (if only because the book it tied with was also […]

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2013 in Review: Best Cover Artist

By | Dec 10, 2013 | Columns

The old adage is you can’t judge a book by its cover, but you can decide to buy one off of the cover. In comics, it’s maybe even more important, as the comic cover serves multiple purposes. It’s supposed to be a selling point for readers. It can and often does represent the story inside […]

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