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Boxers & Saints Boxed Set 21 Aug 2013 | 11:32 pm
Gene Luen Yang tells two sides of the Boxer Rebellion in his two new books. Saints is the tale of a young girl growing up unwanted in late 19th-century China. She’s so unwanted, and considered so unlu...
The College Comic Final: Sailor Twain 21 Aug 2013 | 02:58 am
Sailor Twain by Mark Siegel was the final book assigned for my college course on comics. In a class heavy on superhero origins, I thought a modern graphic novel would be a good add to the mix—plus it ...
X-Treme X-Men: You Can't Go Home Again 21 Aug 2013 | 12:44 am
Historically, alternate comic-book universes have usually been more DC’s thing than Marvel’s, but when Marvel decided to get in the game, they really decided to get in the game. X-Treme X-Men, like Ex...
Nightwing, Vol. 2: Night of the Owls 21 Aug 2013 | 12:09 am
Strange as it may sound, Nightwing is by far a more interesting character than his mentor, Batman. While Batman possesses almost all-powerful superhuman skills and an inexhaustible supply of odd villa...
Report from Otakon 2013 20 Aug 2013 | 02:10 am
As some may know, 2012 was the first time I attended Otakon. It was a fantastic, magical time for me and a wonderful adventure. The true test was the second visit. Was Otakon really as amazing as it s...
Boxers/Saints 20 Aug 2013 | 12:07 am
Gene Luen Yang tells two sides of the Boxer Rebellion in his two new books. Saints is the tale of a young girl growing up unwanted in late 19th-century China. She’s so unwanted, and considered so unlu...
Wake Up, Percy Gloom! 17 Aug 2013 | 01:35 am
The wonderful Percy Gloom (“slow to courage, quick to nausea”) returns to learn more about his seemingly immortal life and to discover romance with the beatifically rumped Miss Margaret. Despite b...
A Bag of Marbles 17 Aug 2013 | 01:32 am
Joseph Joffo’s amazing real-life story is depicted in this graphic novel suitable for teens and younger readers (as well as adults). Joffo was born in Paris in 1931, and he and his brother faced a gre...
Failure 17 Aug 2013 | 01:26 am
Karl Stevens spent several years as the official cartoonist for The Boston Phoenix, drawing amazingly realistic renditions of people and creating small slice-of-life profiles of wit and profundity. Hi...
The Reason for Dragons 17 Aug 2013 | 01:12 am
Wendell, the kid at the center of The Reason for Dragons, is tough to figure out. He’s not given an age, but he seems to be about 13 or so. He doesn’t get along great with his stepfather, but his step...
