The 2018 Jarry Cookbook Guide | Jarry
The 2018 Jarry Cookbook Guide
Blue Delliquanti and Soleil Ho's “Meal” make Jarry's Top Cookbooks list for 2018!
Eating Insects in Minneapolis: Blue Delliquanti and Soleil Ho on their new graphic novel, “Meal” | The Growler
Eating Insects in Minneapolis: Blue Delliquanti and Soleil Ho on their new graphic novel, “Meal”
Blue Delliquanti and food writer Soleil Ho's recent graphic novel collaboration, “Meal,” speaks to food issues blowing up the discourse.
Eating Insects in Minneapolis: Blue Delliquanti and Soleil Ho on their new graphic novel, “Meal”
Review of The Chancellor and the Citadel | Foreword
Review of The Chancellor and the Citadel
The Chancellor and the Citadel: In Maria Capelle Frantz’s affecting, allegorical graphic novel “The Chancellor and the Citadel”, the Chancellor, a mysterious hooded figure with seemingly magical powers, protects a city’s citizens from their enemies. In the process, she…
Letters For Lucardo | Oh Joy Sex Toy
Letters For Lucardo
The incomparable Erika Moen reviews out latest Kickstarted title, Letters for Lucardo: Fortunate Beasts!
Smash Pages Q&A: Amanda Lafrenais on ‘FTL, Y’ALL’ and more
Smash Pages Q&A: Amanda Lafrenais on ‘FTL, Y’ALL’ and more
The creator of ‘Love Me Nice’ discusses her newest anthology project for Iron Circus, her own webcomics and more.
The Best Comics of 2018 | AV Club
The best comics of 2018
Evan Dahm's Rice Boy makes the cut for AV Club's Best Comics of 2018 list!
Don’t Gag, But This Woman’s New Comic Will Convince You to Eat Bugs | Brit + Co
Don’t Gag, But This Woman’s New Comic Will Convince You to Eat Bugs
This comic book challenges readers think mindfully about cuisine outside of Western culture.
Don’t Gag, But This Woman’s New Comic Will Convince You to Eat Bugs
Pull List: Life Lessons in The Nameless City and The Girl Who Married a Skull | Tor.com
Pull List: Life Lessons in The Nameless City and The Girl Who Married a Skull
It’s been awhile since we last looked at middle grade comics for Pull List, and what could make a more perfect return than The Nameless City and The Girl Who Married a Skull and Other African Stori…
Pull List: Life Lessons in The Nameless City and The Girl Who Married a Skull
Horses, Houdini, & Haunted Theme Parks: 10 Favorite Fall Graphic Novels for Tweens & Teens | School Library Journal
Horses, Houdini, & Haunted Theme Parks: 10 Favorite Fall Graphic Novels for Tweens & Teens
This autumn’s harvest has produced a brand-new crop of compelling stories, from a must-have manga series starter to a slice-of-life memoir in the graphic format.
Horses, Houdini, & Haunted Theme Parks: 10 Favorite Fall Graphic Novels for Tweens & Teens
10 Gifts for the Comic Book Lover in Your Life | Nerdist
10 Gifts for the Comic Book Lover in Your Life | Nerdist
Sophie Campbell's Shadoweyes makes Nerdist's 2018 Holiday Gift Guide for comic book lovers!
FTL, Y'ALL Is The Sci-Fi Trip In Comic Form That We All Need To Take | Black Nerd Problems
FTL, Y'ALL Is The Sci-Fi Trip In Comic Form That We All Need To Take – Black Nerd Problems
Science Fiction has been one of my favorite genres across the board in nearly every type of medium since forever. …
FTL, Y'ALL Is The Sci-Fi Trip In Comic Form That We All Need To Take – Black Nerd Problems
2018 Nominations: Graphic Novels | Cybils Awards
2018 Nominations: Graphic Novels | Cybils Awards
October 1, 2018: Melanie Gillman's “As the Crow Flies” is nominated for a 2018 Cybils Award in the graphic novel category!
THE CHANCELLOR AND THE CITADEL by Maria Capelle Frantz , Maria Capelle Frantz | Kirkus Reviews
THE CHANCELLOR AND THE CITADEL by Maria Capelle Frantz , Maria Capelle Frantz | Kirkus Reviews
Frantz introduces readers to a world of spirits suffused in tension and magic in her debut solo graphic novel.
THE CHANCELLOR AND THE CITADEL by Maria Capelle Frantz , Maria Capelle Frantz | Kirkus Reviews
THE GIRL WHO MARRIED A SKULL by Kel McDonald | Kirkus Reviews
THE GIRL WHO MARRIED A SKULL by Kel McDonald | Kirkus Reviews
African tales get makeovers in this eclectic collection of fables in the form of comics.
THE GIRL WHO MARRIED A SKULL by Kel McDonald | Kirkus Reviews
How Do You Smoke a Weed?—Graphic Novel Review | Third Coast Review
How Do You Smoke a Weed?—Graphic Novel Review | Third Coast Review
I have a secret, neither dark nor deep. Never have I ever smoked pot.
How Do You Smoke a Weed?—Graphic Novel Review | Third Coast Review
Preview: ‘The Chancellor and the Citadel' GN | ICv2
Preview: ‘The Chancellor and the Citadel' GN
A eight-page preview of the new graphic novel from Maria Frantz and Iron Circus Comics!
Stack Overflow: 11 Creepy Comics | GeekDad
Stack Overflow: 11 Creepy Comics – GeekDad
Following up with last week's column about scary-but-not-too-scary stories, today I've got creepy (but maybe not too creepy) comic books, for younger kids up to adults.
11 Magic-Infused Books We Can’t Wait to Read This Fall | Nerdist
11 Magic-Infused Books We Can’t Wait to Read This Fall | Nerdist
It's the best time of the year a.k.a. fall a.k.a. Halloween a.k.a. Nerdoween. It's time to pull out your cozy sweaters, rock some thick socks and witchy boots, and eat a lot of pumpkin pie. As the nights get longer, the leaves turn redder, and the wind gets chillier, there's nothing better than curling up in your favorite chair with a good book, and that's why we have a collection of magical titles for you to keep an eye out this festive fall season.
11 Magic-Infused Books We Can’t Wait to Read This Fall | Nerdist
A Story of Dreams, Love, and Entomophagy: Review of ‘Meal' | Black Nerd Problems
A Story of Dreams, Love, and Entomophagy: Review of ‘Meal' – Black Nerd Problems
Take your taste buds on new journey with Yarrow in Meal, a graphic novel with a beautiful queer love story as the backdrop of what's creeping on your plate.
A Story of Dreams, Love, and Entomophagy: Review of ‘Meal' – Black Nerd Problems
Stack Overflow: XOXO Edition | GeekDad
Stack Overflow: XOXO Edition – GeekDad
Today's Stack Overflow features books from XOXO, an experimental festival I attended recently.
From A Read-Along Record To A Profane Tarot: The Year's Quirkiest Crowdfunded Comics | NPR
From A Read-Along Record To A Profane Tarot: The Year's Quirkiest Crowdfunded Comics
Crowdfunding and comics go well together — in fact, comic artists were doing it before that term existed. This year has been a good one for crowdfunded comics, and we've picked some of the best.
From A Read-Along Record To A Profane Tarot: The Year's Quirkiest Crowdfunded Comics
Draw Outside the Lines with C. Spike Trotman (Episode 100)
In this inaugural episode #100, the return of the podcast to regular production, I’m pleased as punch to have C. Spike Trotman as my guest. Spike founded Iron Circus Comics in 2007, and it’s risen through her hard work and excellent curatorship to become the Chicago area’s leading comics publisher.
Listen to the full episode here
Close Out August With Two Awesome Comic Kickstarter Campaigns | Paste Magazine
Close Out August With Two Awesome Comic Kickstarter Campaigns
Paste Comics is committed to bringing you regular coverage of campaigns across the internet that offer not only exciting new ideas, but a solid investment and good value for your money. Here are two August campaigns to check out before they conclude.
Close Out August With Two Awesome Comic Kickstarter Campaigns
Graphic Novels Get New Respect | Wall Street Journal
Graphic Novels Get New Respect
With ‘Sabrina’ as a Man Booker contender and ‘The Adventure Zone’ debuting on a bestseller list, the format gains further credibility.
(Don't) Pardon My Nerdiness: The Summer Road Trip Edition | Frolic
(Don't) Pardon My Nerdiness: The Summer Road Trip Edition | Frolic
Author Robin Covington is a NerdGirl and she's not afraid to show it. Let's all nerd out over her new column.
(Don't) Pardon My Nerdiness: The Summer Road Trip Edition | Frolic
Iron Circus Reprints Cautionary Fables and Fairytales | Comics Worth Reading
Iron Circus Reprints Cautionary Fables and Fairytales
Iron Circus Comics, C. Spike Trotman’s publisher, will be reprinting Cautionary Fables and Fairytales with new titles and covers “for the retail and library markets… with an eye t…
Rice Boy is strange and beautiful, and worth your time. | What'cha Reading?
Rice Boy is strange and beautiful, and worth your time. ~ What'cha Reading?
Rice Boy is a sweet innocent little guy living a simple life chosen to fulfill a great prophecy. One that will restore balance to the world.
Rice Boy is strange and beautiful, and worth your time. ~ What'cha Reading?
Top 10 Graphic Novels for Youth: 2018 | Booklist
This year’s top 10 graphic novels for youth, reviewed in Booklist between July 2017 and June 2018, include a madcap adventure, a moving memoir, a winsome story about toys at night, a spellbinding adaptation of a classic, and lots more.
Hiring Creators: Independent Publishers Have A Chat | WWAC
Hiring Creators: Independent Publishers Have A Chat – WWAC
Independent comics publishers are always looking at hiring creators. How do they find great stories and fresh freelance talent?
Strange and Wonderful: “Riceboy” is a Delicious Treat to Be Devoured | Black Nerd Problems
Strange and Wonderful: “Riceboy” is a Delicious Treat to Be Devoured – Black Nerd Problems
Riceboy is a cocktail made with three ingredients: part high fantasy, part slice of life and lastly part epic quest.
Strange and Wonderful: “Riceboy” is a Delicious Treat to Be Devoured – Black Nerd Problems