“Opportunity” The Walking Dead #165 Image Comics Story by: Robert Kirkman Art and Lettering by: Charlie Adlard, Stefano Gaudiano, and Cliff Rathburn Cover by: Charlie Adlard and Dave Stewart Rick and Negan are hiding out in Alexandria waiting for the massive zombie herd to thin, while Andrea, Dwight, Michonne, Heath, Dwight, Laura, Jesus, and others try to… Continue reading Missed Opportunities in The Walking Dead #165 Review
Author: Sarah Payne-Mills
Sarah was born and raised in Hammond, Indiana, and graduated from Indiana University. She lives and works in Bloomington as an editor. She and her husband have three pets, all with Harry Potter-themed names: Nimbus (a Dutch rabbit), Luna (a Schipperke), and Molly (a Boxer mix).
An Agent of Darkness Destroyed in Outcast 25 Review
“Light of Day” Outcast #25 Image Comics Creator and Writer: Robert Kirkman Artist: Paul Azeceta Colorist: Elizabeth Breitweiser Letterer: Rus Wooton Cover: Paul Azeceta, Elizabeth Breitweiser Robert Kirkman! Thank you. It took twenty-five issues, but Outcast is finally turning into a great comic. (And in celebration of the twenty-fifth anniversary of Image Comics, this issue… Continue reading An Agent of Darkness Destroyed in Outcast 25 Review
The Odd Couple in The Walking Dead 164 Review
“A Fallen House” The Walking Dead #164 Image Comics Story by: Robert Kirkman Art and Lettering by: Charlie Adlard, Stefano Gaudiano, and Cliff Rathburn Cover by: Charlie Adlard and Dave Stewart We got two The Walking Dead issues this month! And both are great. The walkers have breached the walls of Alexandria, and the townspeople are fighting for… Continue reading The Odd Couple in The Walking Dead 164 Review
A Rocky Start for the Escort Review
The Escort “Chapter One” Project-Nerd Publishing Creator, Writer, and Letterer: Iggy Michniacki Pencils and Inks: J. C. Grande Colors and Cover Art: Esteban Salinas Meet Esme Ford. She lives in a post-apocalyptic world leading people from one destination to the next. This world—the former United States—has been torn apart by war and disease. The plot… Continue reading A Rocky Start for the Escort Review
Fighting for Survival in The Walking Dead 163 Review
The Walking Dead #163 “Conquered” Image Comics Story by: Robert Kirkman Art and Lettering by: Charlie Adlard, Stefano Gaudiano, and Cliff Rathburn Cover by: Charlie Adlard and Dave Stewart Variant covers by: Charlie Adlard and Dave Stewart The Whisperer War may be over, but Alexandria’s fight for survival has just begun. The sea of the dead that Beta and the… Continue reading Fighting for Survival in The Walking Dead 163 Review
New York Times Eliminates Graphic Novels and Manga Bestsellers Lists
On January 26, The New York Times announced that it will discontinue some of their print and online bestseller lists effective February 5—among them were ones for graphic novels and manga, which will now be included in general fiction categories. Noting that those being eliminated were introduced as an experiment, a spokesperson told EW: We… Continue reading New York Times Eliminates Graphic Novels and Manga Bestsellers Lists
Haunted by Potential Energy in Saga Issue 42 Review
Saga Issue #42 Image Comics Story by: Brian K. Vaughan Art and Cover by: Fiona Staples Sad. That’s the word I’d use to describe this issue. From the initial pages, Brian K. Vaughan’s story tugs on your heartstrings and makes the reader feel for each character. Sometimes it’s a different kind of sadness. Sometimes it’s… Continue reading Haunted by Potential Energy in Saga Issue 42 Review