Monthly Archives: March 2009

Comic review: Fables 75

Posted on March 31, 2009 by Budd Black

Fables #75 (War and Pieces 3 of 3) Story: Bill Willingham Art: Mark Buckingham, Steve Leialoha, Andrew Pepoy Coloring: Lee Loughridge Letters: Todd Kline Cover: James Jean Publisher: Vertigo (2008) ASIN: B001F26WQI Review by Budd Black Fables #75 is not … Continue reading →

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Yaoi Review: Cut

Posted on March 29, 2009 by Kris

CUT Story and Art: Toko Kawai Published by the Juné Imprint of Digital Manga, Inc. ISBN-10: 1-56970-043-5 ISBN-13: 978-1-56970-043-3 Review by Kris Life is tough. If there is anyone out there that says any differently they are lying through their … Continue reading →

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Yaoi review: Cut

Posted on March 28, 2009 by Ginger Mayerson

Cut Story and Art by Toko Kawai Published by the Juné Imprint of Digital Manga, Inc. ISBN-13: 978-1-56970-043-3 Review by Ginger Mayerson “They fuck you up, your mum and dad. “They may not mean to, but they do. “They fill … Continue reading →

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Book reivew: Up Till Now, The Autobiography

Posted on March 18, 2009 by Ida Vega-Landow

Up Till Now, The Autobiography By William Shatner with David Fisher Published by Thomas Dunne Books, St. Martin’s Press, New York ISBN: 0312372655 Review by Ida Vega-Landow What can one say about Bill Shatner that hasn’t been said already by … Continue reading →

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Book Review: Ghost Medicine

Posted on March 16, 2009 by Lauren Lapinski

Ghost Medicine Written by Andrew Smith Published by Feiwel and Friends ISBN10: 0312375573 ISBN13: 9780312375577 Reviewed by Lauren Lapinski Ah, the coming-of-age story. It is a tale often told of dealing with situations of real life and how they help … Continue reading →

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Yaoi Novel Review: Desire – Dangerous Feelings

Posted on March 16, 2009 by Kris

Desire – Dangerous Feelings Story by: Maki Kazumi Illustrated by: Yukine Honami Published by the Juné Imprint of Digital Manga, Inc. ISBN-10: 1-56970-573-9 ISBN-13: 978-1-56970-573-5 Review by Kris It seems that many of the yaoi novels that are published are … Continue reading →

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Manga Review: St. Dragon Girl vol. 1

Posted on March 15, 2009 by Kris

St. Dragon Girl vol. 1 Story and Art: Natsumi Matsumoto Published by VIZ Media ISBN-10: 1-4215-5040-9 ISBN-13: 978-1-4215-2010-0 Review by Kris Kenpo. Many know of this martial art but don’t know much about it. Kenpo, literally translates to “Fist Law”. … Continue reading →

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Manga Review: Wanted

Posted on March 15, 2009 by Kris

Wanted Story and Art: Matsuri Hino Published by VIZ Media ISBN-10: 1-4215-1934-8 ISBN-13: 978-1-4215-1934-0 Review by Kris Pirates are hot, especially ones created by famed mangaka Matsuri Hino (mangaka behind Vampire Knight and Captive Hearts). Thanks to Johnny Depp and … Continue reading →

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New York Comic Con 2009

Posted on March 12, 2009 by Jilly Gee

Reported by Jilly Gee and Linda Yau Photographs by Eric M. Chu and Linda Yau First day of NYCC After a very cold week in New York City, the Jacob Javits Center was host to the fourth New York Comic … Continue reading →

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Yaoi Review: Blue Sheep Reverie

Posted on March 11, 2009 by I-hsiu Lin

Blue Sheep Reverie Story and Art: Makoto Tateno Published by the Juné Imprint of Digital Manga, Inc. ISBN13: 9781569706060 ISBN10: 1569706069 Review by I-hsiu Lin A man searching for the one who killed his girlfriend. Becoming a bodyguard to seek … Continue reading →

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Yaoi Review: Tricky Prince

Posted on March 10, 2009 by Linda Yau

Tricky Prince Story and Art: Yukari Hashida Published by the Juné Imprint of Digital Manga, Inc. ISBN-10: 1-56970-607-7 ISBN-13: 978-1-56970-607-7 Review by Linda Yau Eugene is an impoverished scholarship student at a university, where it just so happens that Prince … Continue reading →

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Yaoi Review: Sea View

Posted on March 10, 2009 by Linda Yau

Sea View Story and Art: Ayumi Kano Published by the Juné Imprint of Digital Manga, Inc. ISBN-10: 1-56970-584-4 ISBN-13: 978-1-56970-584-1 Review by Linda Yau Every year from when he was a young boy, Kei Tsuwabuki contacted his estranged famous architect … Continue reading →

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Yaoi Review: White Brand

Posted on March 10, 2009 by I-hsiu Lin

White Brand Story and Art: Youka Nitta Published by the Juné Imprint of Digital Manga, Inc. ISBN13: 9781569706039 ISBN10: 1569706034 Review by I-hsiu Lin White skin and dark skin. Youka Nitta’s White Brand takes a different approach on romance. Though … Continue reading →

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Josei Review: Make More Love and Peace

Posted on March 9, 2009 by Kris

Make More Love and Peace Story and Art: Takane Yonetani Published by the Luv Luv Press Imprint of Aurora Publishing, Inc. ISBN-10: 1934496529 ISBN-13: 978-1934496527 Review by Kris The adventures in and out of the bedroom for Ayame and Koichi … Continue reading →

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Yaoi Novel Review: Secret Moon

Posted on March 9, 2009 by Kris

Secret Moon Story by: Siira Gou Illustrated by: Satou Tomoe Published by the Juné Imprint of Digital Manga, Inc. ISBN-10: 1-56970-616-6 ISBN-13: 978-1-56970-616-9 Review by Kris I didn’t know that there were werewolves in Japan but thanks to Secret Moon … Continue reading →

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eBook Review: Glitter and Dust

Posted on March 7, 2009 by Linda Yau

Glitter and Dust Written by Camilla Bruce Published by Torquere Press Review by Linda Yau I have a couple of these Torque Press ebooks on my computer’s hard drive to still review – my apologies on falling behind them. I … Continue reading →

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Book Review: Porn Nation

Posted on March 5, 2009 by Chad Denton

Porn Nation: Conquering America’s #1 Addiction Written by Michael Leahy Published by Northfield Publishers ISBN10: 0802481256 ISBN13: 9780802481252 Review by Chad Denton As with my review of a left-wing anti-pornography book, Getting Off, I am somewhat conflicted about what I … Continue reading →

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Josei Review: Make More Love & Peace

Posted on March 1, 2009 by Linda Yau

Make More Love & Peace Art and Story by Takane Yonetai Published by Luv Luv Press imprint of Aurora Publisher Inc. ISBN10: 1934496529 ISBN13: 9781934496527 Review by Linda Yau I was very surprised when I realized that there was a … Continue reading →

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