Category: Comics

by Jeff Meyer | October 15, 2007

Portland, Oregon, October 15, 2007 — Wonder Woman debuted in American comic books during World War II, and was the super-heroic star of a popular television series in the 1970s. Now, for the second year in a row, the heroine serves as a star-spangled symbol for a charity benefit for Portland's most protective domestic violence...

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by Jeff Meyer | October 15, 2007

The Ignatz is a festival prize awarded at SPX to recognize outstanding achievement in comics and cartooning. A panel of cartoonists developed the ballot, which was then voted on by SPX attendees at SPX 2007. Recipients were announced at the Ignatz Awards on Saturday, October 13th, 2007. * Outstanding Artist Jaime Hernandez, Love &...

by Jeff Meyer | October 14, 2007

by Jeff Meyer | October 14, 2007

BERKELEY, CA (October 12th, 2007) - Paul Grist's acclaimed superhero series, JACK STAFF, goes monthly starting with January's JACK STAFF SPECIAL #1. "I've longed to put out JACK STAFF monthly for a long time," Grist said. "Luckily, I wasn't alone as Image's Executive Director, Eric Stephenson, has wanted the same thing. We've been working...

by Jeff Meyer | October 14, 2007

This week as part of Archie Comics First Look program, we have a look at ARCHIE DOUBLE DIGEST #183 & VERONICA #184. ARCHIE DOUBLE DIGEST #183 "High-Scoring Hijinks": Raj Patel takes Archie, Jughead, Betty and Veronica on a trip to India to...

by Jeff Meyer | October 13, 2007

ComicList Week In Review Volume 13, Issue 41 What a week! The highlight for me was the announcement that Imaginova purchased Newsarama. Michael Doran answered some questions concerning the purchase. Alex Ross revealed his new costume for the new Captain America. The debut...

by Jeff Meyer | October 13, 2007

Brandon Borzelli's Geek Goggle Reviews Green Arrow/Black Canary #1 DC Comics Winnick & Chiang Shame on me. I hated the wedding issue and wasn’t going to pick this one up. To think what I would have missed. This issue was great! We pick up about a month after Green Arrow was...

by Jeff Meyer | October 13, 2007

ComicList Critiques by Charles LePage Captain America #30 Marvel Comics Eb Brubaker, Steve Epting, Mike Perkins Part Six of "The Death Of The Dream" is a marked improvement from the previous chapter. So many tasty morsels are offered up by the mighty Ed....

by Jeff Meyer | October 13, 2007

The Comix/Graphic Novel Shelf The Midwest Book Review is an organization of volunteers committed to promoting literacy, library usage, and small press publishing. We accept no funds from authors or publishers. Comic Book Nerd Pete Von Sholly TwoMorrows Publishing 10407 Bedfordtown Drive, Raleigh, NC 27614 $8.95 www.twomorrows.com Magazines aren't typically featured in our book...

by Jeff Meyer | October 13, 2007

Brandon Borzelli's Geek Goggle Reviews Green Lantern #24 DC Comics Johns, Reis & Albert Green Lantern #24 is part 8 in the Sinestro Corps War. This issue doesn't disappoint in any way. This issue not only continues the story from GL #23, but it also ties in elements seen in the one-shot special for Cyborg...