Tuesday, February 20, 2018

Cartooning - The Ultimate Character Design Book


Chris Hart’s how-to-draw books have sold in the several millions of copies. Now, in his latest, he delivers detailed instructions, inspiring ideas, and invaluable tips for creating appealing and original manga-style characters.

Tuesday, February 13, 2018

Lumberjanes Vol. 1 - Beware The Kitten Holy


Five best friends spending the summer at Lumberjane scout camp...defeating yetis, three-eyed wolves, and giant falcons...what’s not to love?!

Tuesday, January 9, 2018

The Sandman, Vol. 2 - The Doll's House


New York Times best-selling author Neil Gaiman's transcendent series SANDMAN is often hailed as the definitive Vertigo title and one of the finest achievements in graphic storytelling. Gaiman created an unforgettable tale of the forces that exist beyond life and death by weaving ancient mythology, folklore and fairy tales with his own distinct narrative vision. 

Tuesday, January 2, 2018

Giant Days Vol. 1


Susan, Esther, and Daisy started at university three weeks ago and became fast friends. Now, away from home for the first time, all three want to reinvent themselves. But in the face of hand-wringing boys, “personal experimentation,” influenza, mystery-mold, nu-chauvinism, and the willful, unwanted intrusion of “academia,” they may be lucky just to make it to spring alive. Going off to university is always a time of change and growth, but for Esther, Susan, and Daisy, things are about to get a little weird.

Tuesday, December 12, 2017

All Star Superman


The amazing creative team of writer Grant Morrison (BATMAN: ARKHAM ASYLUM) and artist Frank Quitely (WE3) join forces to take Superman back to basics and create a new vision of the World's First Super-Hero. This trade paperback collection features the first twelve issues of the acclaimed series. Witness the Man of Steel in exciting new adventures featuring Lex Luthor, Jimmy Olsen, Lois Lane, Bizarro, and more.

Tuesday, December 5, 2017

How to Read Nancy - The Elements of Comics in Three Easy Panels


The authors use a single three-panel Nancy strip to explain how the medium of comics works.

Everything that you need to know about reading, making, and understanding comics can be found in a single Nancy strip by Ernie Bushmiller from August 8, 1959. Paul Karasik and Mark Newgarden’s groundbreaking work How to Read Nancy ingeniously isolates the separate building blocks of the language of comics through the deconstruction of a single strip.

Tuesday, November 28, 2017

The Little World of Liz Climo


Artist Liz Climo has charmed her fans with her comic world of whimsical animal characters, where everyone from grizzly bears, dinosaurs, rabbits, and anteaters grapple with everyday life with wit and humor.

Tuesday, November 21, 2017

Do Androids Dream Of Electric Sheep? - The inspiration behind Blade Runner and Blade Runner 2049 (S.F. MASTERWORKS)


World War Terminus had left the Earth devastated. Through its ruins, bounty hunter Rick Deckard stalked, in search of the renegade replicants who were his prey. When he wasn't 'retiring' them with his laser weapon,
he dreamed of owning a live animal the ultimate status symbol in a world all but bereft of animal life.

Tuesday, November 14, 2017

The Five People You Meet In Wawa (Reviews)


Reviews

"Any author that can use a Sisyphus reference correctly I can respect. The descriptive writing lets you visualize all the characters even if you have never seen a Wawa. I look forward to reading more by this author."
By Christopher Curtis

Tuesday, November 7, 2017

Hulk - Planet Hulk (Incredible Hulk (1999-2007)) and Reviews


Collecting Incredible Hulk Vol. 2 #92-105, plus stories from Amazing Fantasy Vol. 2 #15, Giant-Size Hulk Vol. 2 #1, and the Planet Hulk Gladiator Guidebook.

Savage alien planet. Oppressed barbarian tribes. Corrupt emperor. Deadly woman warrior. Gladiators and slaves. Battle axes and hand blasters. Monsters and heroes... and the Incredible Hulk!