Let’s dig into the inspirations of one of the biggest writers in comics today.

Let’s dig into the origins and inspirations from comic history for one of the medium’s best writers today.

Back in 2018, I had the chance to visit Big Bang Comics in Dublin, Ireland, one of the finest comic shops in all the land. When I went in, I was met by a rather nice layout. To the left was a lovely display area, with high end figures and items in nice glass cases. … Continued

It’s been a time of change as of late in the comics world. Creators flocking to Substack. Creator deals with digital platforms like ComiXology. Publishers like DC taking their talents (or at least IP) to Webtoon. The merging of digital and print is becoming even more of a thing, an overlapping of a Venn diagram … Continued

It’s not often that a move in comics genuinely blows me away, but writer Scott Snyder’s recent deal with ComiXology Originals certainly qualifies. It’s a massive one, as the A-list writer is releasing eight new titles via the platform, each of which will eventually be released by Dark Horse in print, with each of the … Continued

James Tynion IV isn’t just one of the biggest writers in comics, thanks to his work in titles like Batman, Something is Killing the Children, Department of Truth, and an array of other comics. He’s also one of the most thoughtful people when it comes to considering how this medium and industry works from the … Continued

Entering the broader comics market as a new publisher is a tough game. It’s a market that’s saturated on all sides, with Marvel and DC dominating in the direct market and a bevy of massive book publisher-backed houses owning the book market. Where the entry points lies in there is hard to tell. It’s a … Continued

You may have heard of this whole Brexit thing. The departure of the United Kingdom from the European Union has been an eternal process, lasting since the beginning of time and causing an unbelievable amount of stress and debate over that span of time. While no version of it would be ideal, the one hope … Continued

Liana Kangas is a lot of things now. Artist. Writer. Kickstarter maven. The She Said Destroy co-creator has had quite the rise the past couple years, going from newcomer to hyphenate at rapid speed. But I think most people that know her know her as something beyond those other titles, and that’s this: she’s the … Continued

It’s a weird year. That goes without saying, given the…*gestures everywhere* nature of 2020. But it’s certainly no different in comics, especially in the direct market where product release schedules are unpredictable, distribution options are shifting, and comic shops are open or closed depending on the whims of varying levels of government. Pair that with … Continued