Tag: Comics and Graphic Novels
In 2011, as he was prepping his AP English students for the exam, high school teacher Eric Kallenborn had an idea. What if, instead of simply assigning essays on Shakespeare …
This April, all booklovers – readers, authors, librarians, booksellers, teachers, parents — are challenged to start Reading Without Walls. What is Reading Without Walls? It’s a national initiative which …
Arigon Starr has done everything from appearances on General Hospital and Barbershop: The Series, to writing and starring in the play The Red Road, to producing albums, including Meet the Diva and Backflip. Though none …
Last week, I dared to wander past my usual novel choice and straight into the hands of the graphic novel world. I asked for Bechdel’s book, Fun Home: A …
An all new graphic novel based on the highly popular Cartoon Network show Steven Universe has been announced for the summer. Featuring characters from the show in an original …
The last few years have brought us some instant classics when it comes to graphic novels, but it looks like 2017 will have even more gems for us to …
We all experienced a newfound level of horror and helplessness following the mass shooting at the Pulse nightclub in Orlando, earlier this year. The comic book author and screenwriter …
Just like the recent Marvel TV series’, Squirrel Girl is a delight for non and hardcore comic fans alike. She is exactly how comics need to portray women after …
A graphic novel is the perfect way to tell captivating stories in an action-packed and entertaining style- a medium that you may not think to associate with the Bible. …
With the price of physical copies ever increasing and the niche stores of where to find them dwindling, a lot of comic book fans are looking online for their …
If you think that the fight for women’s fair representation in comics has cropped up only recently…well, you’d be wrong. The battle has been raging for longer than you’d …
We have all heard of, and absolutely love, Batman. Whether you’re a fan of the Detective Comics or one of the several successful films or television series, Batman is one of …
Superhero movies are everywhere today. Between Marvel and DC, it is impossible to go any length of time without seeing movies that were originally comics. But there are lots …
Batman is the second superhero to ever be created, following Superman. Designed by Bob Kane and written by Bill Finger, Batman first appeared in Detective Comics #27 in May of 1939. Fans …
Nearly everyone who grew up in the early 2000’s remembers Captain Underpants– the combination of prose, comics, and “flip-o-rama” made the series a hit with elementary and middle school …
The world of Japanese manga is most certainly a truly fascinating one. Its unique style have set it in its own category and helped it to seriously succeed in the graphic …
