Media Release -- Vertigo's modern classic Fables takes center stage in The Frontiersman #15, the latest issue of Broken Frontier's digital comics magazine. We examine what has made the series a critical success 100 issues in, pick the Top 10 Moments of Fables lore and talk to creators Bill Willingham, Mark Buckingham and Steve Leialoha.
Also in this issue:
· Batman Re-Made: David Finch, Scott Snyder, Tony Daniel and J.H. Williams III take on writing duties on a slew of Batman titles. Will this move pay off?
· Spotlight on the Top Comics for November 24, including 27 #1, Ultimate Spider-Man #150, Yo Gabba Gabba and Nosferatu.
· The Superheroes of Simon & Kirby Smash the System: a critical analysis of The Simon & Kirby Superheroes, the second fully authorized book by Joe Simon and the Kirby estate released by Titan Books.
· The Boy is Back: A Look at Superboy: Now that DC has launched a new Superboy ongoing series, the time is right to dive into the character's history, from his origins and his time with the Legion to his real-life troubles in court.
· Sword & Sassery: The Source of Skullkickers: Jim Zubkavich, the man behind Image Comics' newest sensation, Skullkickers, talks about his creative inspirations in an exclusive guest feature.
· Astonishing X-Men: Xenogenetic: a in-depth review of the collected edition of Warren Ellis and Phil Jimenez' run on Astonishing X-Men.
· An extended preview of Nathan Edmondson and Tonci Zonjic' Who Is Jake Ellis?, debuting from Image in January.
The Frontiersman #15 is available for free iPad or as a free PDF download on the Broken Frontier homepage. PDF versions are only available for registered members of the Broken Frontier community.
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