At New York Comic Con 2016, we were able to talk to many of the contributors to The Secret Loves of Geek Girls, an anthology series focusing on female creators and their often extremely personal stories centered around love and relationships. In part one of these interviews, we sat down with […]
‘The Secret Loves of Geek Girls’ is A Must-Read for Geek Girls Everywhere
The Secret Loves of Geek Girls Editor: Hope Nicholson Release Date: October 5, 2016 Publisher: Dark Horse Books Genre(s): Non-Fiction Review Spoilers: Low GoodReads | Amazon I don’t think I’ve ever come across a book that I’ve found as utterly relatable as The Secret Loves of Geek Girls. Of course, that’s kind of […]
“Bait” Sets a New Trap for Adult Coloring Books & We’re Hooked!
Bait: Off-Color Stories for You to Color Author: Chuck Palahniuk Artists: Lee Bermejo, Kirbi Fagan, Duncan Fegredo, Tony Puryear, Alise Gluskova, Marc Scheff, Steve Morris, Joelle Jones, David Mack Release Date: October 25, 2016 Publisher: Dark Horse Comics Genre(s): Coloring Book, Satire Rating: ★★★★★ Amazon | Goodreads | Dark Horse Only Chuck Palahniuk could take the adult […]
The #NerdsRead Pull List – October 19, 2016
We’ve got four-star ratings all around this week – except for Joyride #6 which Sam has mixed emotions about. Over all, though, this was a really good week for our writers as far as comic books go. The Backstagers remained solid and gave itself some added dimension in both story […]
NYCC 2016: Diversity in the Old West & Magical World Building with ‘Kingsway West’ writer Greg Pak
One of my favorite things that I learned during this interview was that the diversity of Greg Pak’s characters in Kingsway West is very much grounded in reality – something that I’m not sure ever occurred to me before he explained how it’s not shown in more traditional western depictions. We […]
NYCC 2016: Brian Wood Talks ‘Briggs Land’ & AMC Development Deal
We’ve been enjoying the on-going series Briggs Land from Dark Horse Comics and at New York Comic Con 2016, we were lucky enough to sit down with writer Brian Wood to talk about how perceptions of militia groups have changed over time, what kind of research he did for the series, the […]
The #NerdsRead Pull List – September 21, 2016
Sam continues to enjoy Joyride from BOOM! Studios, while Kylee is curious to see how Lucas Stand is going to wrap things up in two more issues. Kingsway West from Dark Horse Comics continues to fascinate Kylee and Jackson isn’t quite sold on Green Lanterns from DC Comics, but it’s a decent issue. Check out […]
The #NerdsRead Pull List – September 14, 2016
Kylee read the first issue of Hadrian’s Wall from Image Comics and Jackson tackled Doom Patrol #1 from DC Comics, both of which they enjoyed a lot. Weavers, from BOOM! Studios continues to be just interesting enough to keep Kylee reading, while Harrow County is easily one of her favorite on-going series’ at […]
The #NerdsRead Pull List – August 24, 2016
This week, Kylee read weird west fantasy mash-up Kingsway West from Dark Horse Comics. Check out her full review of the new series! Jackson read two titles from DC Comics, Hal Jordan and the Green Lantern Corps #3 and Batgirl #2, with the latter being much more enjoyable to him. Check out the […]
Kingsway West #1, The Wild West Meets Magic and Red Gold
Author: Greg Pak Artist: Mirko Colak Release Date: August 24, 2016 Publisher: Dark Horse Comics Genre(s): Action, Fantasy, Western Rating: ????? Review Spoilers: Heavy Fans of the weird west genre are in for a treat with the latest offering from Dark Horse Comics. Kingsway West #1 introduces readers to the story through a series of fast-paced, unevenly […]