This week’s Assassin Nation here at SKTCHD, and we’re starting things off with a chat with series writer Kyle Starks. I’m a big fan of Starks’ work on titles like Sexcastle and Kill Them All, but as much as I enjoy those action comedies, Assassin Nation – his Skybound/Image series with artist Erica Henderson and … Continued

The writer talks his upcoming Stela comic

While I’m not one to play favorites most of the time, I’d be lying if I didn’t say Brian K. Vaughan is one of my favorite writers in comics. I’ve written about his work a lot so you may have already guessed that, but still, dude’s great. He’s written a lot of my favorite comics. … Continued

The cartoonist talks his upcoming fantasy title at Oni Press

The comic writer launched a new Kickstarter today, and we talk with him about it

We often talk about the deluge of comics coming out these days and how that can be a good and a bad thing (depending on your perspective, really). For readers, having so many comics often means more diversity and a higher quality of releases (per Sturgeon’s Law), but it also can mean great books slip … Continued

DC’s Rebirth plan has been revealed. How does it stack up in the eyes of comic shops?

We share comic publishers’ quotes in full from yesterday’s longform

Generally speaking, I really enjoy interviews. You can learn a lot from people out there if you just ask. And while a lot of people give good interviews, some stand out even amidst the best. One of those people is Image Comics Publisher Eric Stephenson. I’ve interviewed him many times over the years and every … Continued

While it’s hardly a defining characteristic of the site, SKTCHD is entirely operated outside of the robust comics hub that is Anchorage, Alaska. And by that, I mean an area that is far off to the periphery of everything that is comics. While Alaska is a big state, it’s one that has a pretty quiet … Continued