Lena v1: “Lena’s Odyssey”
Lena is a spy traveling across Europe, delivering packages and messages. Don’t worry — she’s not going to get into any trouble. Seriously.
Episode 59: BD is a Better Value
Marvel wants you to pay $5 for a 20 page story. I have a better idea — look at the hundreds of BD books on sale this weekend, down to 99 cents each.
Episode 58: Variant Covers
Variant Covers are a short term solution to a very big Direct Market comics problem.
Episode #57: Marvel’s Many Licenses
Scholastic is just the latest publisher that Marvel has licensed its characters out to. What does this mean?
The Gremillet Sisters v1: “Sarah’s Dreams”
Three sisters, some floating jellyfish, and a family mystery. Alessandro Barbucci provides the art, which is all you need to know.
Episode 56: Asterix in America 2
The new editions of Asterix are now available through Papercutz. I have thoughts, and some of them are not what you might expect.
I Tried Buying All of Savage Dragon on comiXology
With “Savage Dragon” now at 250 issues, can I break comiXology by Adding Them ALL to My Cart at once? Let’s find out together…
Miss Endicott v2: Summer Steampunk Blockbuster
A steampunk villain is about to destroy the city. Can Prudence’s knitting needles and Marguerite’s Really Big Guns save the day? Not exactly…
Episode 55: The Bluecoats: The Business of BD
The Bluecoats have a new creative team for the first time in fifty years. What’s going on, and what can we learn about the business of BD?
How To Compose Panels by Fourquemin and Smulkowski
Let’s take a look at the work of Xavier Fourquemin and Scarlett Smulkowski on “Miss Endicott”. How do they compose panels to attract your eye?