Category Archives: Comics

Convention Report: BENTcon 2011

Posted on December 10, 2011 by Ginger Mayerson

I was only able to attend BENTcon 2 at the Bonaventure Hotel in downtown LA on Sunday December 4th. It was, I’m told in full swing from Friday night, and I’m sure I missed some good events and panels but … Continue reading →

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Comic Con 2011 Flickr set

Posted on July 23, 2011 by Ginger Mayerson

I’m working on the CCSD reports. Here’s the Flickr set to amuse you while I write.

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MoCCA 2011 – Saturday Here I am!

Posted on April 12, 2011 by Linda Yau

On Saturday, I had a couple of events to attend, but the first thing I was able to head to was the Museum of Comic and Cartoon Art Festival, otherwise known as MoCCA. People who weren’t able to come to … Continue reading →

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Convention report: BENTcon 2010

Posted on December 5, 2010 by Ginger Mayerson

BENTcon 2010 4232 Melrose Los Angeles CA 12-7PM, December 5, 2010 This was the first BENTcon, a select group of GLBT comics creators in a nice little space on Melrose. According to Charles “Zan” Christensen, this is the first ever … Continue reading →

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Comic Review: Bound By Law?

Posted on August 23, 2009 by Kris

Bound By Law? By Keith Aoki, James Boyle, and Jennifer Jenkins Published by Duke Law School, Center for the Study of the Public Domain ISBN-10: 0974155314 Review by Kris The law is a confusing thing. And more money that can … Continue reading →

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Comic Con 2009

Posted on July 26, 2009 by Ginger Mayerson

Ummmmmmm…….

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Book review: Iron Man: Beneath the Armor

Posted on June 1, 2009 by Budd Black

Iron Man stormed into theaters in 2008 introducing him to a world that may have never known him otherwise. This history into Iron Man fills in the gaps and lets you know how the original story went down. Continue reading →

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Manga Review: Wolverine Prodigal Son 1

Posted on May 26, 2009 by Budd Black

The story follows young Logan as he trains in a secluded, Canadian dojo. He was left there several years earlier with no memory of who he was or where he came from. At the school, Logan must master his martial arts skills without falling back on his incredible healing factor. Like most schools, Logan doesn’t get along with everyone but has a few very close friends.
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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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Book Review: Batman Unauthorized

Posted on January 25, 2009 by Linda Yau

Batman Unauthorized: Vigilantes, Jokers, and Heroes in Gotham City Edited by Dennis O’Neil with Leah Wilson Published by Benbella Books, Inc. ISBN10: 1933771305 ISBN13: 9781933771304 Review by Linda Yau With the New York Comic Con approaching in several more weeks, … Continue reading →

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iPhone comics from iVerse Media

Posted on December 28, 2008 by Tom Good

Comics ought to be a great type of content to read on a hand-held computer, but I haven’t been really excited about comics on a hand-held device until now. iVerse Media has created a great reading experience on the iPhone with their iVerse Comic Reader. This app could be a case study on how to make digital comics work well on the small screen. Continue reading →

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Comic Review: Owly: Tiny Tales

Posted on December 24, 2008 by Kris

Owly: Tiny Tales Story and Art: Andy Runton Published by Top Shelf Productions ISBN-10: 1-60309-019-3 ISBN-13: 978-1-60309-019-3 Review by Kris Owly is a kind-hearted owl who cares for all those around him. His best friend is a worm and he … Continue reading →

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Comic Review: World of Warcraft: Ashbringer #1

Posted on December 22, 2008 by Jilly Gee

World of Warcraft: Ashbringer #1 Written by Micky Neilson Art by Ludo Lullabi and Tony Washington Published by WildStorm Review by Jilly Gee The first of a four-part miniseries titled Ashbringer, this comic shows readers the life of Alexandros Mograine, … Continue reading →

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Graphic Novel Review: Too Cool to be Forgotten

Posted on December 20, 2008 by Kris

Too Cool to be Forgotten Story and Art: Alex Robinson Published by Top Shelf Productions ISBN-10: 1-891830-98-8 ISBN-13: 978-1-891830-98-3 Review by Kris I’m pretty sure high school was a pretty traumatic time in most peoples lives. I know it played … Continue reading →

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Comic Review: Korgi: The Cosmic Collector

Posted on November 26, 2008 by Kris

Korgi: The Cosmic Collector Story and Art: Christian Slade Published by Top Shelf Productions ISBN-10: 1-60309-010-x ISBN-13: 978-1-60309-010-0 Review by Kris Korgi Hollow is the home for many magical creatures, namely Mollies and Korgis. Mollies are fairy-like creatures and they … Continue reading →

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Comic Review: Johnny Boo: The Best Little Ghost in the World

Posted on November 23, 2008 by Kris

Johnny Boo: The Best Little Ghost in the World Story and Art: James Kochalka Published by Top Shelf Productions ISBN-10: 1-60309-013-4 ISBN-13: 978-1-60309-013-1 Review by Kris Johnny Boo is not only the best little ghost in the world, but he’s … Continue reading →

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